This July 2011 document contains questions and answers on the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS), Emissions Guidelines, and State Plan Process for Hospital/Medical/Infectious Waste Incinerators (HMIWI) regulations. The questions cover topics such as state plan requirements, compliance, applicability, operator training, performance testing, and more.

For more information on the rule, visit the regulation page for Hospital, Medical, and Infectious Waste Incinerators (HMIWI): New Source Performance Standards (NSPS), Emission Guidelines, and Federal Plan Requirements.

• Questions and Answers Regarding the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) Emissions Guidelines, and State Plan Process for Hospital, Medical, and Infectious Waste Incinerators (HMIWI) (pdf) (503.82 KB, July 18, 2011)