Wood Furniture Manufacturing

eCFR Subpart JJ [ecfr.gov]

This subpart applies to:

1. Facilities engaged, in part or in whole, in the manufacture of wood furniture or wood furniture components, and located at a Major Source of HAPs*.

Not subject to this subpart:

1. Research or laboratory facilities;
2. Surface coating of metal parts and products (other than metal components of wood furniture) subject to NESHAP MMMM;
3. Surface coating of plastic parts and products (other than plastic components of wood furniture) subject to NESHAP PPPP;
4. Surface coating of wood building products subject to NESHAP QQQQ;
5. Surface coating of metal furniture subject to NESHAP RRRR.

*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**:

1. Incidental wood furniture manufacturers.

**Certain rule requirements still apply. Please see rule text for full details.

NESHAP – 40 CFR Part 63

Subpart QQQQ - Wood Building Products (surface coating)
Subpart RRRR - Metal Furniture (surface coating)
Subpart QQQQQQ - Wood Preserving (area sources)

eCFR Subpart JJ [ecfr.gov]

Source Classification (see EPA Guidance)

• Existing source = construction/reconstruction on or before 12/6/1994
• New source = construction/reconstruction after 12/6/1994

Initial Notification

• Existing source = 8/29/1995
• New source = As soon as possible before startup

Compliance Dates

• Existing source
  • > 50 tons of HAP = 11/21/1997
  • < 50 tons of HAP = 12/7/1998
  • 11/21/11 standards = 11/21/14
• New source = 12/7/1995 or upon startup

Initial Statement of Compliance Report & Workplan

• 60 days after compliance date

Continuous Compliance Reports

• Semi-annual
• 7 months after compliance date and every 6 months after
• Due on the 30th day following 6th month