Coke Ovens Batteries: National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP)
Rule Summary
On December 4, 1992 (57 FR 57534), the EPA proposed national emission standards for the control of emissions from new and existing coke oven batteries. This action promulgates the national emission standards and Methods 303 and 303A for the determination of visible emissions from by-product and nonrecovery coke oven batteries. These standards implement section 112 of the Clean Air Act (Act), which requires the Administrator to regulate emissions of hazardous air pollutants listed in section 112(b) of the Act, one of which is coke oven emissions. The final standards also implement section 112(d)(8) of the Act, which contains provisions specific to the regulation of coke oven emissions.
Rule History
04/15/2005 - Final rule; amendments.
08/09/2004 - Proposed rule; amendments.
01/13/1994 - Correction.
10/27/1993 - Final Rule.
12/04/1992 - Proposed rule and notice of public hearing.
Additional Resources
Risk Assessment Document for Coke Oven MACT Residual Risk
View the supporting documents in the docket folder to find additional related documents to the rules.
Related Rules
Compliance
Enabling Document For National Emission Standards For Coke Oven Batteries 40 CFR Part 63, Subpart L