EPA Grants Chemical Sector's Bid To Reconsider Waste Recovery Air Rule

February 17, 2016
EPA is granting the chemical sector's request to reconsider part of a final rule imposing new requirements on curbing air toxics from industrial waste and recovery operations, saying it will reassess a mandatory monitoring system for pressure relief devices (PRDs) on portable containers that industry uses to manage off-site materials. However, the agency is still weighing whether to grant industry’s request to reconsider another aspect of the rule that establishes equipment leak provisions for equipment known as connectors, according to...


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