Laws & Regulations

Basic Oxygen Process Furnace (BOPF) Steelmaking Facilities Secondary Emissions: New Source Performance Standards

Includes rule history and federal register citation 40 CFR 60 Subpart Na.

Hot Mix Asphalt Facilities: New Source Performance Standards (NSPS)

Learn about the NSPS regulation for hot mix asphalt facilities by reading the rule summary, the rule history, and the code of federal regulations

Semiconductor Manufacturing: National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP)

Learn about the NESHAP for semiconductor manufacturing by reading the rule summary, rule history, docket folder, fact sheets, and additional documents

Fact Sheet - Mineral Wool and Wool Fiberglass Manufacturing: National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP)

Facts sheet outlining final emissions standards for mineral wood and wool fibereglass manufacturing (40 CFR 63 Subparts DDD & NNN).

Acrylic and Modacrylic Fibers Production: National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for Area Sources

This NESHAP applies to facilities using pressure or thermal treatment processes involving wood preservatives containing chromium, arsenic, dioxins, or methylene chloride. Page includes rule summary, rule history and additional documents.

Basis and Purpose Document for the proposed NESHAP for Pharmaceuticals Production

The Basis and Purpose Document provides background information on, and the rationale for, decisions made by EPA related to the proposed standards for the reduction of hazardous air pollutants (HAP) emitted through the manufacture of pharmaceutical products

Air Toxic Standards for Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers Production - Fact Sheets

December 2015 Refinery Sector Rule: Response Letters with Q&A

The attached letters are EPA’s response to questions raised by API and AF&PM regarding implementation of the December 2015 Refinery Sector Rule.

54 FR 6850 Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources: Revisions to Rubber Tire Manufacturing Industry - Proposed Rule and Public Hearing, Petition for Reconsideration

Federal Register notice announcing proposed rule, public hearing, and petition for reconsideration.

54 FR 38634 Standards Performance for New Stationary Sources; Revisions to Rubber Tire Industry - Final Rule and Petition for Reconsideration

Federal Register notice announcing final rule and petition for reconsideration.

49 FR 13646 - Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources; Synthetic Fiber Production Facilities

Federal Register notice of final rule.

48 FR 2676 Standards of performance for New Stationary Sources: Rubber Tire Manufacturing Industry.

Standards of performance for New Stationary Sources: Rubber Tire Manufacturing Industry. Proposed rule and notice of public hearing.

47 FR 52932 Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources; Synthetic Fiber Production Facilities

Federal Register notice of proposed rule and public hearing.

Fact Sheet: Petroleum Refinery Sector Proposed Amendments March 2018

Fact sheet Petroleum Refinery Sector proposed amendments and technical corrections

Fact Sheets: Final Air Toxics Rules for Group IV Polymers and Resins

This page contains a June 1996 fact sheet and a January 2014 fact sheet for the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP): Manufacture of Amino/Phenolic Resins.

Fact Sheet: Petroleum Refinery Sector Risk and Technology Review and New Source Performance Standards: Proposed Compliance Extension

Proposed Compliance Extension for a subset of requirements for EPA’s National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants and New Source Performance Standards for the Petroleum Refinery Sector

Questions and Answers for the Pulp and Paper National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP): 40 CFR Part 63, Subpart S

This September 1999 document provides implementation information by supplying answers to frequently asked questions, such as applicability, definitions, various system processes, etc. on the Pulp and Paper NESHAP (40 CFR 63, subpart S).