U.S. EPA Proposed Consent Decree to Establish NSPS/NESHAP for Seven Source Categories
Posted by [email protected] on Jul. 31, 2020
U.S. EPA has issued a notice of proposed consent decree with Our Children’s Earth Foundation (published 7/24/2020) that would establish deadlines for U.S. EPA to take action on the source categories for four New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) and three existing National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP): Secondary Lead Smelters NSPS; Lead-Acid Battery Manufacturing NSPS; Industrial Surface Coating of Plastic Parts for Business Machines NSPS; Automobile and Light Duty Truck Surface Coating Operations NSPS; Dry Cleaning Facilities NESHAP; Paint Stripping and Miscellaneous Surface Coating Operations NESHAP; and, Lead Acid Battery Manufacturing NESHAP. The deadline to comment on the proposed consent decree is August 24, 2020.
