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Carbon Black Production

Air Toxics Notebook

Carbon Black Production

Applicability

eCFR Subpart MMMMMM [ecfr.gov]

You are subject to this subpart if you own or operate a carbon black production facility that is an area source of HAP emissions.

This subpart applies to each new or existing affected source. The affected source is each carbon black production process unit.

The affected source includes all waste management units, maintenance wastewater, and equipment components that contain or contact HAP that are associated with the carbon black production process unit.

An affected source is an existing source if you commenced construction or reconstruction of the affected source on or before April 4, 2007.

This subpart does not apply to research and development facilities.

Rules apply to small, area sources?
Yes
Known Sources in NDEE Jurisdiction

No

Date of Original Final Rule
Amendments Dates

02/12/2021 - Pre-publication proposed rule
01/14/2021 - Proposed Rule
03/26/2008 - Direct Final Rule
01/16/2007 - Final Rule

State Regulations

As of September 28, 2022: Title 129, Chapter 13, Section 002.103

Previously: Chapter 28, Section 001.97.

Sources are also responsible for ensuring they are in compliance with current federal requirements found for this subpart in the CFR.

Federal Regulations
40 CFR 63.11400
FAQ's, Fact Sheets, and Rules Summaries

EPA's Area Source Rule Website [epa.gov] - contains the federal register notices and guidance documents for many of the area source rules

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