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Municipal waste combustion: Background information document for promulgated standards and guidelines. Public comments and responses (October 1995). Final report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:236946
On September 20, 1994, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed standards of performance for new municipal waste combustors (MWC`s) and emission guidelines for existing MWC`s under authority of section 129 of the Clean Air Act (ACT). The EPA received a total of 153 letters commenting on the proposed standards and guidelines. Significant changes to the proposed MWC standards and guidelines are summarized and responses to each are in this document. This summary of comments and responses serves as the basis for the revisions made to the standards and guidelines between proposal and promulgation. Additionally, a summary of the final standards is provided in table 1-1 of this document, and a summary of the final guidelines is provided in table 1-2 of this document.
Research Organization:
Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC (United States). Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards
OSTI ID:
236946
Report Number(s):
PB--96-163431/XAB; EPA--453/R-95/0136
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English