Subpart WWWW. Subpart WWWW—Emission Guidelines and Compliance Times for Large Municipal Waste Combustors Constructed on or Before January 23, 2024

• Introduction

  • SECTION § 60.6250 - What is the purpose of this subpart?
  • SECTION § 60.6255 - Am I affected by this subpart? What authorities does the EPA Administrator retain?
  • SECTION § 60.6260 - Is a state plan required for all states?
  • SECTION § 60.6265 - What must I include in my state plan?
  • SECTION § 60.6270 - Is there an approval process for my state plan?
  • SECTION § 60.6275 - What if my state plan is not approvable?
  • SECTION § 60.6280 - Is there an approval process for a negative declaration letter?
  • SECTION § 60.6285 - What compliance schedule must I include in my state plan?
  • SECTION § 60.6290 - Are there any state plan requirements for this subpart that supersede the requirements specified in subpart B?
  • SECTION § 60.6295 - Does this subpart directly affect municipal waste combustor owners and operators in my state?

• Applicability of State Plans

  • SECTION § 60.6300 - What municipal waste combustors must I address in my state plan?
  • SECTION § 60.6305 - Are any large municipal waste combustors exempt from my state plan?
  • SECTION § 60.6310 - What subcategories of large municipal waste combustors must I include in my state plan?

• Use of Model Rule

  • SECTION § 60.6315 - What is the “model rule” in this subpart?
  • SECTION § 60.6320 - How does the model rule relate to the required elements of my state plan?
  • SECTION § 60.6325 - What are the principal components of the model rule?

• Model Rule—Increments or Progress

  • SECTION § 60.6330 - What are my requirements for meeting increments of progress and achieving final compliance?
  • SECTION § 60.6335 - When must I complete each increment of progress?
  • SECTION § 60.6340 - What must I include in the notifications of achievement of my increments of progress?
  • SECTION § 60.6345 - When must I submit the notifications of achievement of increments of progress?
  • SECTION § 60.6350 - What if I do not meet an increment of progress?
  • SECTION § 60.6355 - How do I comply with the increment of progress for submittal of a control plan?
  • SECTION § 60.6360 - How do I comply with the increment of progress for awarding contracts?
  • SECTION § 60.6365 - How do I comply with the increment of progress for initiating onsite construction?
  • SECTION § 60.6370 - How do I comply with the increment of progress for completing onsite construction?
  • SECTION § 60.6375 - How do I comply with the increment of progress for achieving final compliance?
  • SECTION § 60.6380 - What must I do if I close my municipal waste combustor and then restart my municipal waste combustor?
  • SECTION § 60.6385 - What must I do if I plan to permanently close my municipal waste combustor and not restart it?

• Model Rule—Good Combustion Practices: Operator Training

  • SECTION § 60.6390 - What types of training must I do?
  • SECTION § 60.6395 - Who must complete the operator training course? By when?
  • SECTION § 60.6400 - Who must complete the site-specific training course?
  • SECTION § 60.6405 - What site-specific training must I provide?
  • SECTION § 60.6410 - What information must I include in the site-specific operating manual?
  • SECTION § 60.6415 - Where must I keep the site-specific operating manual?

• Model Rule—Good Combustion Practices: Operator Certification

  • SECTION § 60.6420 - What types of operator certification must the chief facility operator and shift supervisor obtain and by when must they obtain it?
  • SECTION § 60.6425 - After the required date for operator certification, who may operate the municipal waste combustor?
  • SECTION § 60.6430 - What if all the certified operators must be temporarily offsite?

• Model Rule—Good Combustion Practices: Operating Requirements

  • SECTION § 60.6435 - What are the operating practice requirements for my municipal waste combustor?
  • SECTION § 60.6440 - What happens to the operating requirements during periods of startup, shutdown, and malfunction?

• Model Rule—Emission Limits

  • SECTION § 60.6445 - What pollutants are regulated by this subpart?
  • SECTION § 60.6450 - What emission limits must I meet? By when?
  • SECTION § 60.6455 - What happens to the emission limits during periods of startup, shutdown, and malfunction?

• Model Rule—Continuous Emission Monitoring

  • SECTION § 60.6460 - What types of continuous emission monitoring must I perform?
  • SECTION § 60.6465 - What continuous emission monitoring systems must I install for gaseous pollutants?
  • SECTION § 60.6470 - How are the data from the continuous emission monitoring systems used?
  • SECTION § 60.6475 - How do I make sure my continuous emission monitoring systems are operating correctly?
  • SECTION § 60.6480 - What is my schedule for evaluating continuous emission monitoring systems?
  • SECTION § 60.6485 - What must I do if I choose to monitor carbon dioxide instead of oxygen as a diluent gas?
  • SECTION § 60.6490 - What is the minimum amount of monitoring data I must collect with my continuous emission monitoring systems?
  • SECTION § 60.6495 - How do I convert my 1-hour arithmetic averages into appropriate averaging times and units?
  • SECTION § 60.6500 - What is required for my continuous opacity monitoring system and how are the data used?
  • SECTION § 60.6505 - What additional requirements must I meet for the operation of my continuous emission monitoring systems and continuous opacity monitoring system?
  • SECTION § 60.6510 - What must I do if any of my continuous emission monitoring systems are temporarily unavailable to meet the data collection requirements?

• Model Rule—Stack Testing

  • SECTION § 60.6515 - What types of stack tests must I conduct?
  • SECTION § 60.6520 - How are the stack test data used?
  • SECTION § 60.6525 - What schedule must I follow for the stack testing?
  • SECTION § 60.6530 - What procedures and test methods must I use to stack test?
  • SECTION § 60.6535 - May I conduct stack testing less often?
  • SECTION § 60.6540 - May I conduct continuous monitoring or sampling in lieu of stack testing?

• Model Rule—Other Monitoring Requirements

  • SECTION § 60.6545 - Must I meet other requirements for continuous monitoring?
  • SECTION § 60.6550 - How do I monitor the load of my municipal waste combustor?
  • SECTION § 60.6555 - How do I monitor the temperature of flue gases at the inlet of my particulate matter control device?
  • SECTION § 60.6560 - How do I monitor the injection rate of activated carbon?
  • SECTION § 60.6565 - What is the minimum amount of monitoring data I must collect with my continuous parameter monitoring systems?
  • SECTION § 60.6570 - What requirements must I meet for estimating my municipal waste combustor capacity?

• Model Rule—Recordkeeping

  • SECTION § 60.6575 - What records must I keep?
  • SECTION § 60.6580 - Where must I keep my records and for how long?
  • SECTION § 60.6585 - What records must I keep for operator training and certification?
  • SECTION § 60.6590 - What records must I keep for stack tests?
  • SECTION § 60.6595 - What records must I keep for continuously monitored pollutants or parameters?
  • SECTION § 60.6600 - What records must I keep for municipal waste combustors that use activated carbon?

• Model Rule—Reporting

  • SECTION § 60.6605 - What reports must I submit and in what form?
  • SECTION § 60.6610 - What are the appropriate units of measurement for reporting my data?
  • SECTION § 60.6615 - When must I submit the initial performance test report?
  • SECTION § 60.6620 - What must I include in my initial performance test report?
  • SECTION § 60.6625 - When must I submit the annual report?
  • SECTION § 60.6630 - What must I include in my annual report?
  • SECTION § 60.6635 - What must I do if I am out of compliance with the requirements of this subpart?
  • SECTION § 60.6640 - If a semiannual report is required, when must I submit it?
  • SECTION § 60.6645 - What must I include in the semiannual out-of-compliance reports?
  • SECTION § 60.6650 - Can reporting dates be changed?

• Model Rule—Air Curtain Incinerators That Burn 100 Percent Wood Waste, Clean Lumber, and Yard Waste

  • SECTION § 60.6655 - What is an air curtain incinerator?
  • SECTION § 60.6660 - What is yard waste?
  • SECTION § 60.6665 - What are the emission limits for air curtain incinerators that burn 100 percent wood waste, clean lumber, and/or yard waste?
  • SECTION § 60.6670 - How must I monitor opacity for air curtain incinerators that burn 100 percent wood waste, clean lumber, and/or yard waste?
  • SECTION § 60.6675 - What are the recordkeeping and reporting requirements for air curtain incinerators that burn 100 percent wood waste, clean lumber, and/or yard waste?
  • SECTION § 60.6680 - What equations must I use?

• Definitions

  • SECTION § 60.6685 - What definitions apply to this subpart?

• APPENDIX

  • Table 1 to Subpart WWWW of Part 60—Model Rule—Compliance Schedules and Increments of Progress
  • Table 2 to Subpart WWWW—Municipal Waste Combustor Carbon Monoxide Guidelines
  • Table 3 to Subpart WWWW of Part 60—Model Rule—Emission Limits for Existing Large Municipal Waste Combustors
  • Table 4 to Subpart WWWW of Part 60—Requirements for Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS)
  • Table 5 to Subpart WWWW—Performance Test Requirements for Compliance With Emissions Limits Under § 60.6450