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Document Title/Subject: Ethylene Oxide Emissions Standards for Sterilization Facilities: Air Toxics Rule: Final Amendments Related Documents:	Signed by: Administrator Christine Todd Whitman Signature Date: 10/24/2001 Contact: David Markwordt 919-541-0837	Filename(s): http://www.epa.gov/ttn/oarpg/t3/fr_notices/eoessf.pdf URL(s):
Regulatory Authority: Title 3	Division/Director: Emission Standards Division (OAQPS) / Sally Shaver	Submitted By: markwordt.david	OGC Contact: Patricia Embrey OGC Phone#: 202-564-5561	Internet Contact: Jeff Clark
Document Type: Proposed & Final Preambles & Rules,	EPA Document Number: Federal Register:	Supersedes:
Subject Category: AIR	Keywords: Accident investigations Hazardous air pollutants HAPs	Terms: Air pollutants
Abstract: This action finalizes amendments to the emissions standards for sterilization facilities by eliminating maximum achievable control technology (MACT) requirements for chamber exhaust vents. This action reduces safety problems associated with the existing requirements. This action also amends testing and monitoring requirements for sterilization chamber, aeration, and chamber exhaust vents to correct technical problems associated with the existing requirements. This file is the text of the final rule amendments.