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Primary Lead Processing

Air Toxics Notebook

Primary Lead Processing

Applicability

eCFR Subpart TTT [ecfr.gov]

This subpart applies to:

  1. Facilities engaged in producing lead metal from ore concentrates that are Major or Area Source of HAPs*.


Not subject to this subpart:

  1. Secondary lead smelters;
  2. Lead refiners;
  3. Lead remelters.


*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?
Yes
Known Sources in NDEE Jurisdiction

No

Date of Original Final Rule
Amendments Dates

11/15/2011 - Final Rule
04/20/2006 - Amendments
06/23/2003 - Amendments

State Regulations

Title 129, Chapter 13, Section 002.52

Previously: Chapter 28, Section 001.46.

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 63.1541
Related Rules

NSPS – 40 CFR Part 60

Subpart R – Primary Lead Smelters

 

NESHAP - 40 CFR Part 63

Subpart X - Secondary Lead Smelter

FAQ's, Fact Sheets, and Rules Summaries

EPA's Subpart TTT Website [epa.gov] - contains federal register notices

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