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Applicable Rules and Regulations for Boilers

Rules and Regulations used to permit Boilers and Heaters.

The following rules and regulations may apply to your facility.

  • New Source Performance Standards (NSPS)

    • 40 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 60, Subpart D - Standards of Performance for Fossil-Fuel-Fired Steam Generators for Which Construction Is Commenced After August 17, 1971

    • 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart Da - Standards of Performance for Electric Utility Steam Generating Units for Which Construction Is Commenced After September 18, 1978

    • 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart Db - Standards of Performance for Industrial-Commercial-Institutional Steam Generating Units

    • 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart Dc - Standards of Performance for Small Industrial-Commercial-Institutional Steam Generating Units


  • National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP)
    • 40 CFR Part 61, Subpart DDDDD - National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters


  • State Rules
    • Title 30, Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 117 - Control of Air Pollution from Nitrogen Compounds

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