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Coatings Regulations and Analytical Methods Conference
October 20-21, 2010 - This two-day coatings regulations and analytical methods conference will offer an open forum for professionals who develop, specify, or use coatings.
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Area Rule Source Changes and Implementation Guides
We have been closely monitoring the Area Source Rules for the Paints and Allied Manufacturing Facilities. Some aspects of these rules have recently been amended. Specifically, the EPA has amended the definition of ''material containing hazardous air pollutants'' and clarified some regulatory text.
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Final GACT Standards for Chemical Manufacturing Area Sources
Finalized on October 29, 2009, the MACT Standard for Chemical Manufacturing Area Sources [40 CFR 63, Subpart VVVVVV], commonly known as the CMAS Rule imposes Generally Available Control Technology Standards (GACT) standards for the control of HAPs. The EPA estimates this rule will potentially affect 450 manufacturing facilities and 150 small entities.
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MON MACT Applicability & Compliance Assessment
The U. S Supreme Court refuses to industry’s request to review an appellate court’s order to vacate the start-up, shutdown and malfunction (SSM) exemption to meet the Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT ) standards. Please read the full article to see how this affects your operations.
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U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Industry Request On SSM Exemption
The U. S Supreme Court refuses to industry’s request to review an appellate court’s order to vacate the start-up, shutdown and malfunction (SSM) exemption to meet the Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT ) standards. Please read the full article to see how this affects your operations.
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GACT Rule for Paints and Allied Manufacturing Facilities
Promulgated on December 3, 2009, this rule requires the reduction of HAP emissions from manufacturing paints and allied products such as paints, coatings, inks, and adhesives.
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GACT Rule for Chemical Preparations Facilities
On December 30, 2009, the EPA issued the final rule imposing Area Source Generally Available Control Technology (GACT) standards for the control of hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) at chemical preparations facilities that are minor HAP sources.
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Final Rule - Area Source GACT Standards - Chemical Preparations
On December 30, 2009 the EPA issued the final rule imposing Area Source Generally Available Control Technology (GACT) standards for the control of hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) at chemical preparations facilities that are minor HAP sources.
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Final Rule - Area Source GACT Standards - Paints and Allied Products
On December 3, 2009 the EPA issued the final rule imposing Area Source Generally Available Control Technology (GACT) standards for the control of hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) at paints and allied products manufacturing facilities that are minor HAP sources.
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