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Group 1 Polymers & Resins

Air Toxics Notebook

Group 1 Polymers & Resins

Applicability

eCFR Subpart U [ecfr.gov]

This subpart applies to:

  1. Major Sources of HAPs* that produce any of the following as a primary product:
    1. Butyl rubber;
    2. Epichlorohydrin elastomer;
    3. Ethylene propylene rubber;
    4. Hypalon;
    5. Neoprene;
    6. Nitrile butadiene rubber;
    7. Nitrile butadiene latex;
    8. Polybutadiene rubber;
    9. Styrene butadiene rubber;
    10. Polysulfide rubber;
    11. Styrene butadiene latex.

*Major Sources of HAPs emit or have the potential to emit:

  • ≥ 10 tons/year of any single HAP; or
  • ≥ 25 tons/year of total HAPs.
  • Area Sources emit less than Major Sources.
Rules apply to small, area sources?
No
Known Sources in NDEE Jurisdiction

No

Date of Original Final Rule
Amendments Dates

04/21/2011 - Final Rule
12/22/2008 - Final Rule: Alternative Work Practice
06/19/2000 - Amendments
06/30/1999 - Direct Rule; Notice of Stay
03/09/1999 - Direct Final Rule
07/15/1997 - Corrections
01/14/1997 - Direct Final Rule

State Regulations

Title 129, Chapter 13, Section 002.13

Previously: Chapter 28, Section 001.10.

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 63.480
Related Rules

NESHAP - 40 CFR Part 63

Subpart J - Polyvinyl Choride & Copolymers
Subpart W - Group II Polymers & Resins
Subpart JJJ - Group IV Polymers & Resins
Subpart OOO - Group III Polymers & Resins
Subpart DDDDDD - Polyvinly Chloride & Copolymers (area sources)

Regulations and Federal Registers

eCFR Subpart U [ecfr.gov]

 

601 KB1U - Fed. Reg. 2011-04-21 - Final Rule.pdf
510 KB1U - Fed. Reg. 2010-10-21 - Proposed Residual Risk.pdf
2 KB1U - Fed. Reg. 2008-12-22 - Final Rule; Alternative Work Practice.pdf
245 KB1U - Fed. Reg. 2001-07-16 - Final Rule; technical amendments.pdf
691 KB1U - Fed. Reg. 2000-06-19 - Final Rule; amendments.pdf
181 KB1U - Fed. Reg. 1999-06-30 - Direct Final Rule; notice of stay.pdf
278 KB1U - Fed. Reg. 1999-03-09 - Direct Final Rule.pdf
121 KB1U - Fed. Reg. 1997-7-15 - Final Rule; Corrections.pdf
122 KB1U - Fed. Reg. 1997-01-14 - Direct Final Rule.pdf
715 KB1U - Fed. Reg. 1996-09-05 - Final Rule.pdf
FAQ's, Fact Sheets, and Rules Summaries

Texas CEQ - Rule Flowchart [tceq.texas.gov]

EPA's Subpart U Website [epa.gov] - Contains federal register notices and technical information

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