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40 CFR 60.2993 - Are any combustion units excluded from my State plan? | LII / Legal Information Institute
CFR › Title 40 › Chapter I › Subchapter C › Part 60 › Subpart FFFF › Section 60.2993 40 CFR 60.2993 - Are any combustion units excluded from my State plan?
§ 60.2993
The unit is excluded if it is regulated under subpart LLL of part 63 of this chapter (National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants from the Portland Cement Manufacturing Industry).
Co-fired combustors.
The unit, that would otherwise be considered a very small municipal waste combustion unit, is excluded if the owner/operator of the unit meets the five requirements specified in paragraphs (b)(1) through (5) of this section.
Has a Federally enforceable permit limiting the combustion of municipal solid waste to 30 percent of the total fuel input by weight.
Notifies the Administrator that the unit qualifies for the exclusion.
Provides the Administrator with a copy of the Federally enforceable permit.
Records the weights, each calendar quarter, of municipal solid waste and of all other fuels combusted.
Keeps each report for 5 years. These records must be kept on site for at least 2 years, but may be kept off site for the remaining 3 years.
The unit is excluded if it meets the three requirements specified in paragraphs (c)(1) through (3) of this section.
The owner/operator of the unit notifies the Administrator that the unit meets all of these criteria.
The unit is excluded if it is regulated under subparts CCCC or DDDD of this part or subpart III of part 62 and is required to meet the emission limitations established in those subparts.
The unit is excluded if it meets either of the two criteria specified in paragraph (e)(1) or (2) of this section.
The owner/operator of the unit is required to get a permit for the unit under section 3005 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act.
The unit is excluded if it is regulated under subparts Ce or Ec of this part (New Source Performance Standards and Emission Guidelines for Hospital/Medical/Infectious Waste Incinerators) or subpart HHH of part 62 (Federal Plan for Hospital/Medical/Infectious Waste Incinerators constructed on or before June 20, 1996).
Incinerators and air curtain incinerators in isolated areas of Alaska.
The incineration unit is excluded if it is used at a solid waste disposal site in Alaska that is classified as a Class II or Class III municipal solid waste landfill, as defined in § 60.3078.
Rural institutional waste incinerators.
The incineration unit is excluded if it is an institutional waste incinerator, as defined in § 60.3078, and the application for exclusion described in paragraphs (h)(1) and (2) of this section has been approved by the Administrator.
Prior to 1 year before the final compliance date, an application and supporting documentation demonstrating that the institutional waste incineration unit meets the two requirements specified in paragraphs (h)(1)(i) and (ii) of this section must be submitted to the Administrator for approval.
The unit is located more than 50 miles from the boundary of the nearest Metropolitan Statistical Area,
Alternative disposal options are not available or are economically infeasible.
The application described in paragraph (h)(1) of this section must be revised and resubmitted to the Administrator for approval every 5 years following the initial approval of the exclusion for your unit.
If you re-applied for an exclusion pursuant to paragraph (h)(2) of this section and were denied exclusion by the Administrator, you have 3 years from the expiration date of the current exclusion to comply with the emission limits and all other applicable requirements of this subpart.
The unit is excluded if it is regulated under 40 CFR part 63, subpart DDDDD (National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters).
The unit is excluded if it burns samples of materials only for the purpose of chemical or physical analysis.
The unit is excluded if it combusts waste for the primary purpose of recovering metals. Examples include primary and secondary smelters.
The institutional waste incineration unit or very small municipal waste combustion unit is excluded from this subpart if it burns 90 percent or more by weight (on a calendar quarter basis and excluding the weight of auxiliary fuel and combustion air) of pathological waste, low-level radioactive waste, and/or chemotherapeutic waste as defined in § 60.3078 and the owner/operator of the unit notifies the Administrator that the unit meets these criteria.
Small or large municipal waste combustion units.
The unit is excluded if it is regulated under subparts AAAA, BBBB, Ea, Eb, or Cb, of this part or subparts FFF or JJJ of part 62 and is required to meet the emission limitations established in those subparts.
The unit is excluded if it meets the three requirements specified in paragraphs (n)(1) through (3) of this section.
Temporary-use incinerators and air curtain incinerators used in disaster recovery.
The incineration unit is excluded if it is used on a temporary basis to combust debris from a disaster or emergency such as a tornado, hurricane, flood, ice storm, high winds, or act of bioterrorism and you comply with the requirements in § 60.3061.
Units that combust contraband or prohibited goods.
The incineration unit is excluded if the unit is owned or operated by a government agency such as police, customs, agricultural inspection, or a similar agency to destroy only illegal or prohibited goods such as illegal drugs, or agricultural food products that can not be transported into the country or across state lines to prevent biocontamination. The exclusion does not apply to items either confiscated or incinerated by private, industrial, or commercial entities.
Incinerators used for national security.
Your incineration unit is excluded if it meets the requirements specified in either (q)(1) or (2) of this section.
The incineration unit is used solely to incinerate national security materials, its use is necessary to safeguard national security, you follow the exclusion request requirements in paragraphs (q)(2)(i) and (ii) of this section, and the Administrator has approved your request for exclusion.
The request for exclusion and supporting documentation must demonstrate both that the incineration unit is used solely to destroy national security materials and that a reliable alternative to incineration that ensures acceptable destruction of national security materials is unavailable, on either a permanent or temporary basis.
The request for exclusion must be submitted to the Administrator prior to 1 year before the final compliance date.