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Fossil-Fuel-Fired Steam Generators - Subpart D

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Fossil-Fuel-Fired Steam Generators - Subpart D

Applicability

eCFR Subpart D [ecfr.gov]

This subpart applies to:

  1. Any of the following that commence construction or modification after Aug 17, 1971:
    1. Fossil fuel-fired steam generating units > 73 MW (250 MMBtu/hr) heat input rate;
    2. Fossil fuel- and wood residue-fired steam generating units capable of firing fossil fuel at a heat input rate > 73 MW (250 MMBtu/hr).

Lignite-fired steam generating units that commenced construction or modification after December 22, 1976 are subject to some requirements (see 40 CFR 60.40(d)).

Not subject to this subpart:

  1. Any facility that commenced construction or modification on or before Aug 17, 1971
  2. Any facility subject to either NSPS Da or KKKK.
Date of Original Final Rule
Amendments Dates

02/16/2012 (77 FR 9477)
01/20/2011 (76 FR 3522)
01/28/2009 (74 FR 5076)
06/13/2007 (72 FR 32710)
10/17/2000 (65 FR 61744)
02/12/1999 (64 FR 7464)
09/24/1996 (61 FR 49976)
12/19/1995 (60 FR 65415)
06/29/1995 (60 FR 33915)
02/14/1990 (55 FR 5212)
05/17/1989 (54 FR 21344)
02/14/1989 (54 FR 6662)
08/04/1987 (52 FR 28954)
11/25/1986 (51 FR 42727)
01/27/1983 (48 FR 3736)
11/24/1981 (46 FR 57498)
07/14/1980 (45 FR 47146)
12/28/1979 (44 FR 76787)
06/17/1979 (44 FR 33612)
03/07/1978 (43 FR 9278)
12/05/1977 (42 FR 61537)
07/25/1977 (42 FR 37936)
11/22/1976 (41 FR 51398)
10/06/1975 (40 FR 46256)
01/16/1975 (40 FR 2803)

State Regulations

Title 129, Chapter 12, Section 001.02

Previously: Chapter 18, Section 001.17

Federal Regulations
40 CFR 60.40
Related Rules

NSPS - 40 CFR Part 60

Subparts Da, Db, and Dc - Steam generating units

 

NESHAP - 40 CFR Part 63

Subpart DDDDD - Major Source Boilers & Process Heaters
Subpart JJJJJJ - Area Source Boilers
Subpart UUUUU - Electric Utilities

FAQ's, Fact Sheets, and Rules Summaries

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EPA Sponsored Combustion Portal [combustionportal.org] - Federal & state compliance information & sustainability content for combustion processes

Rule Flowchart - Texas CEQ [tceq.state.tx.us]

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