Printing & Publishing
Air Toxics Notebook
Printing & Publishing
eCFR Subpart KK [ecfr.gov]
This subpart applies to:
- Major Sources of HAPs* that operate publication rotogravure, product and packaging rotogravure, or wide-web flexographic printing presses.
*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.
Partial Exemptions:
- Major Sources that commit to limits that reduce their HAP emissions are subject only to reporting and recordkeeping requirements.
- Use < 9.1 Mg (10 tons) per each rolling 12-month period of each HAP at the facility.
- Use < 22.7 Mg (25 tons) per each rolling 12-month period of any combination of HAP at the facility.
No
04/21/2011 - Final Rule
05/24/2006 - Final Rule
As of September 28, 2022: Title 129, Chapter 13, Section 002.24
Previously: Chapter 28, Section 001.13.
Sources are also responsible for ensuring they are in compliance with current federal requirements found for this subpart in the CFR.
NSPS – 40 CFR Part 60
Subpart QQ - Publication Rotogravure Printing Presses
Subpart FFF - Rotogravure Printing Lines
NESHAP – 40 CFR Part 63
Subpart JJJJ – Paper and Other Web Surface Coating
Texas CEQ - Rule Flowchart [tceq.texas.gov]
EPA's Subpart KK Website [epa.gov] - contains federal register notices and technical information
Kansas SBEAP Printer Assistance Website [sbeap.org]