Approval and Promulgation of State Air Quality Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants; Louisiana; Control of Emissions From Existing Other Solid Waste Incineration Units
Key claim: The EPA is accepting Louisiana’s negative declaration certifying that no existing solid waste incineration units subject to the OSWI Emission Guidelines operate within specified jurisdictions in the state, and is amending agency regulations accordingly.
Abstract
(Rule · Environmental Protection Agency) Pursuant to the Federal Clean Air Act (CAA or the Act), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is notifying the public that we have received a CAA section 111(d)/129 negative declaration from Louisiana for existing incinerators subject to the Other Solid Waste Incineration units (OSWI) Emission Guidelines (EG). This negative declaration certifies that existing incinerators subject to the OSWI EG and the requirements of sections 111(d) and 129 of the CAA do not exist within specified jurisdictions in Louisiana. The EPA is accepting the negative declaration and amending the agency regulations in accordance with the requirements of the CAA.
Why this matters
The EPA is accepting Louisiana’s negative declaration certifying that no existing solid waste incineration units subject to the OSWI Emission Guidelines operate within specified jurisdictions in the state, and is amending agency regulations accordingly.