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Plywood and Composite Wood Products (PCWP) NESHAP Summary

"On June 19, 2007, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (the Court) vacated EPA’s provisions in the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Plywood and Composite Wood Products that established an October 1, 2008, compliance deadline and that created and delisted a low risk subcategory of plywood and composite wood products facilities." (71 FR 61060) In other words, the compliance dates for existing sources is returned to the original 10/01/2007 and the low risk category is eliminated.

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40 CFR 63.2230 Subpart DDDD-National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Plywood and Composite Wood Products

US EPA PCWP MACT Rule Web Site

NESHAP for Plywood & Composite Wood Products (10/29/0&) [PDF]

PCWP rule change
NESHAP for Plywood & Composite Wood Products (7/30/04) [PDF]

Rule Writer PCWP MACT Overview [PDF]

MACT Fact Sheet [PDF]

  1. What Type Facilities and Process Units Are Subject to the Final Rule?
  2. What Pollutants Are Regulated by the Final Rule?
  3. What Are the Compliance Options?
  4. What Operating Requirements Are in the Final Rule?
  5. What Are the Work Practice Requirements?
  6. When Must Sources Comply With the Final Rule?
  7. How Does a Source Demonstrate Initial Compliance With the Final Rule?
  8. How Does a Source Demonstrate Continuous Compliance With the Final Rule?

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