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Document Title/Subject: Benzene Waste Operations: Air Toxics Rule Amendments: Fact Sheet Related Documents: National Emission Standard Benzene Waste Operations; Direct final rule; amendments	Signed by: Unsigned Signature Date: Contact: Bob Lucas 919-541-0884	Filename(s): http://www.epa.gov/ttn/oarpg/t3/fact_sheets/bwo_fs.pdf URL(s):
Regulatory Authority: Title 3	Division/Director: Emission Standards Division (OAQPS) / Sally Shaver	Submitted By: lucas.bob	OGC Contact: Steven Silverman OGC Phone#: 202-564-5523	Internet Contact: Jeff Clark
Document Type: Fact Sheets,	EPA Document Number: Federal Register:	Supersedes:
Subject Category: AIR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Toxics WASTES	Keywords: Benzene Chemical industry Emissions Hazardous air pollutants HAPs National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants NESHAPs Pollutants Refining	Terms: Air pollutants Industries Regulations Standards
Abstract: On November 1, 2002, EPA issued a direct final rule amending the air toxics standards (NESHAP) for benzene waste operations. The amendments add an exemption for organic vapors routed to the fuel gas system and a new compliance option for tanks, and clarify the standards for containers. This file is a fact sheet about the amendments.