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EPA Emissions Standards for Boilers and Process Heaters and Commercial/Industrial Solid Waste Incinerators - Regulatory Actions
EPA NESHAP for Area Sources: Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers - Proposed Rule, June 4, 2010
EPA NESHAP for Major Sources: Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters - Proposed Rule, June 4, 2010
EPA Regulatory Impact Analysis: Area and Major Boilers
EPA Regulatory Impact Analysis: National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters (February 23, 2011)
EPA NESHAP for Area Sources: Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers - Final Rule, March 21, 2011
EPA NESHAP; Notice of Reconsideration, March 21, 2011
EPA National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Area Sources: Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers - Final Rule, March 21, 2011
EPA National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Major Sources: Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters - Final Rule, March 21, 2011
EPA National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Area Sources: Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers - Proposed Rule, Reconsideration of Final Rule, December 23, 2011
EPA National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Major Sources: Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boiler and Process Heaters - Proposed Rule, Reconsideration of Final Rule, December 23, 2011

Tools

Guides/Factsheets

EPA Brochure - Summary of Regulations Controlling Air Emissions from Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers - National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for Area Sources (40 CFR Part 63 Subpart JJJJJJ), Final Rule, March 21, 2011 (76 FR 15554) (July 2011)
EPA Emissions Rules for Boilers (CleaverBrooks Reference Center)
EPA Fact Sheet: EPA Boiler Standards - Department of Energy and Department of Agriculture Technical Assistance for Boiler Operators and Owners, March 21, 2011
EPA Fact Sheet: EPA's Final Air Toxics Standards Major and Area Source Boilers and Certain Incinerators Overview of Rules and Impacts, February 21, 2011
EPA Fact Sheet: EPA's Next Step for The Reconsideration of the Final Air Toxics Standards for Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters at Major Source Facilities and Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incineration Units, May 16, 2011
EPA Fact Sheet: Final Air Toxics Standards for Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers at Area Source Facilities, March 21, 2011
EPA Fact Sheet: Proposed Air Toxics Standards for Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters at Major Source Facilities, June 4, 2010
EPA Fact Sheet: Proposed Air Toxics Standards for Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers at Area Source Facilities,  (June 4, 2010)
EPA Fact Sheet: Proposed Amendments to the Air Toxics Standards for Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers at Area Source Facilities
EPA Fast Facts: Area Source Requirements, Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers, 40 CFR Part 64, Subpart JJJJJJ
EPA Summary of Boiler and Process Heater Test Procedures, Methods, and Reporting Requirements
Small Entity Compliance Guide for Area Source Boilers - National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Area Sources: Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers, 40 CFR Part 63, Subpart JJJJJJ (July 20, 2011)
Table of Requirements (July 20, 2011)

Questions & Answers

Presentations/Training Videos

EPA Presentation: Boiler Area Source NESHAP, Train-the-Trainer Workshop for NE States & Tribes on NESHAPs Outreach, Jim Eddinger, EPA OAQPS (June 21, 2011)
EPA Presentation: Final Rules to Reduce Air Toxics from Boilers and Incinerators (March 2011)
EPA Presentation: Reconsideration Proposal for Boilers at Area Sources, Boilers/Process Heaters at Major Sources, and Commercial/Industrial Solid Waste Incinerators and Proposed Definition of "Non-Hazardous Solid Waste" (December 2, 2011)
EPA Webinar Presentation Materials - Background on National Emission Standards for Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boiler and Process Heaters; and Commercial/Industrial Solid Waste Incineration (CISWI) Units (June 9, 2010)

Articles/Press

Draft Air Pollution Rules for Boilers Were Too Strict, EPA Air Chief Says, Article, The New York Times Energy & Environment, December 2, 2010

Other

EPA Boiler Compliance at Area Sources
EPA Combustion Portal - Environmental Compliance for Combustion Processes
EPA Emissions Standards for Boilers and Process Heaters and Commercial/Industrial Solid Waste Incinerators
EPA Industrial/Commercial/Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters
EPA Region 8 Boilers in Region 8
EPA Region 1 Industrial/Commercial/Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters
NC DENR Environmental Assistance and Outreach, Boiler GACT or 6J Rule

Forms

EPA Initial Notification of Applicability for Area Sources
EPA Initial Notification of Compliance Status for Boilers Subject to Tune Ups - Area Sources
Tune up Guidance and Example Recordkeeping for Area Sources
Wisconsin SBEAP Form - Initial Notification of Applicability, NESHAPs: Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers Area Sources, 40 CFR Part 63 Subpart JJJJJJ; pdf version

Letters

Letter to EPA, NSC SBO/SBEAP Comments on Proposed Subpart DDDDD - NESHAPs: Major Sources: Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters (August 23, 2010)
Letter to EPA, NSC SBO/SBEAP Comments on Proposed Subpart JJJJJJ - NESHAPs: Area Sources: Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers (August 23, 2010)
Letter to New Hampshire DES, EPA Region 1 Applicability Determination of the NESHAPs for Area Sources: Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers, 40 CFR Part 63, Subpart JJJJJJ, to Pleasant View Gardens, Inc. of Loudon, New Hampshire
  Letter from EPA to Senator Wyden, Update on the status of the reconsideration of the 2011 major source air toxics rule for boilers and the companion rule for certain incinerators (January 18, 2012) 
Letter to EPA, NSC SBO/SBEAP Comments on Proposed National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Area Sources: Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers (February 21, 2012)
EPA Letter re: No Action Assurance Regarding Certain Work Practice or Management Practice Standard Deadlines in the March 2011 Area Source Boiler Rule (March 13, 2012)