Pennsylvania Proposes Glass Furnace Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) Rule
Posted: May 22nd, 2008
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) published the proposed rule “Control of NOx Emissions from Glass Melting Furnaces” in the April 19, 2008 Pennsylvania Bulletin. The proposed rule includes additions to Title 25, §121.1 – Definitions, and adds the […]
Read articleU.S. EPA Proposes to Strengthen Lead NAAQS
Posted: May 19th, 2008
On May 2, 2008 and in a subsequent May 20, 2008 Federal Register notice, U.S. EPA proposed revisions to the Lead (Pb) National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS)…
Read articlePennsylvania Proposes Cement Kiln Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) Rule
Posted: May 10th, 2008
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) published the proposed rule “Emissions of NOx from Cement Manufacturing” in the April 19, 2008 Pennsylvania Bulletin. The proposed rule includes additions to Title 25, §121.1 – Definitions and adds the proposed rule […]
Read articleU.S. EPA Issues Final New Source Review Rule for Fine Particulate Matter
Posted: May 4th, 2008
U.S. EPA has issued final rules regarding how emissions of particulate matter less than 2.5 micrometers in diameter (PM2.5) will be regulated under the New Source Review (NSR) permitting programs. The new rule will impact most, if not all, major […]
Read articleBreaking News: Revised Ozone Standard Announced by U.S. EPA
Posted: March 15th, 2008
On March 12, 2008, United Stated Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) Administrator Stephen Johnson announced that U.S. EPA has revised the primary and secondary National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ozone. The new primary standard is an eight-hour standard of 0.075 ppm. The […]
Read articleNew Requirements for Emission Testing Firms
Posted: February 5th, 2008
On January 24, 2008, U.S. EPA promulgated revisions to Appendix A of 40 CFR 75 (Part 75). The revisions include the requirement for all Air Emission Testing Bodies (AETBs) that conduct Part 75 relative accuracy test audits (RATA) of continuous emission monitoring systems […]
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