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Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
PRIORITIZED MAJOR SOURCE CATEGORIES | |
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Priority Number 1 | Source Category |
1. | Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry (SOCMI) and Volatile Organic Liquid Storage Vessels and Handling Equipment |
(a) SOCMI unit processes | |
(b) Volatile organic liquid (VOL) storage vessels and handling equipment | |
(c) SOCMI fugitive sources | |
(d) SOCMI secondary sources | |
2. | Industrial Surface Coating: Cans |
3. | Petroleum Refineries: Fugitive Sources |
4. | Industrial Surface Coating: Paper |
5. | Dry Cleaning |
(a) Perchloroethylene | |
(b) Petroleum solvent | |
6. | Graphic Arts |
7. | Polymers and Resins: Acrylic Resins |
8. | Mineral Wool (Deleted) |
9. | Stationary Internal Combustion Engines |
10. | Industrial Surface Coating: Fabric |
11. | Industrial-Commercial-Institutional Steam Generating Units. |
12. | Incineration: Non-Municipal (Deleted) |
13. | Non-Metallic Mineral Processing |
14. | Metallic Mineral Processing |
15. | Secondary Copper (Deleted) |
16. | Phosphate Rock Preparation |
17. | Foundries: Steel and Gray Iron |
18. | Polymers and Resins: Polyethylene |
19. | Charcoal Production |
20. | Synthetic Rubber |
(a) Tire manufacture | |
(b) SBR production | |
21. | Vegetable Oil |
22. | Industrial Surface Coating: Metal Coil |
23. | Petroleum Transportation and Marketing |
24. | By-Product Coke Ovens |
25. | Synthetic Fibers |
26. | Plywood Manufacture |
27. | Industrial Surface Coating: Automobiles |
28. | Industrial Surface Coating: Large Appliances |
29. | Crude Oil and Natural Gas Production |
30. | Secondary Aluminum |
31. | Potash (Deleted) |
32. | Lightweight Aggregate Industry: Clay, Shale, and Slate2 |
33. | Glass |
34. | Gypsum |
35. | Sodium Carbonate |
36. | Secondary Zinc (Deleted) |
37. | Polymers and Resins: Phenolic |
38. | Polymers and Resins: Urea-Melamine |
39. | Ammonia (Deleted) |
40. | Polymers and Resins: Polystyrene |
41. | Polymers and Resins: ABS-SAN Resins |
42. | Fiberglass |
43. | Polymers and Resins: Polypropylene |
44. | Textile Processing |
45. | Asphalt Processing and Asphalt Roofing Manufacture |
46. | Brick and Related Clay Products |
47. | Ceramic Clay Manufacturing (Deleted) |
48. | Ammonium Nitrate Fertilizer |
49. | Castable Refractories (Deleted) |
50. | Borax and Boric Acid (Deleted) |
51. | Polymers and Resins: Polyester Resins |
52. | Ammonium Sulfate |
53. | Starch |
54. | Perlite |
55. | Phosphoric Acid: Thermal Process (Deleted) |
56. | Uranium Refining |
57. | Animal Feed Defluorination (Deleted) |
58. | Urea (for fertilizer and polymers) |
59. | Detergent (Deleted) |
Other Source Categories | |
Lead acid battery manufacture3 | |
Organic solvent cleaning3 | |
Industrial surface coating: metal furniture3 | |
Stationary gas turbines4 | |
Municipal solid waste landfills4 |
1 Low numbers have highest priority, e.g., No. 1 is high priority, No. 59 is low priority.
2 Formerly titled “Sintering: Clay and Fly Ash”.
3 Minor source category, but included on list since an NSPS is being developed for that source category.
4 Not prioritized, since an NSPS for this major source category has already been promulgated.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 40. Protection of Environment § 60.16.Priority list - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-40-protection-of-environment/cfr-sect-40-60-16/
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