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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 40 - Protection of Environment |
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Chapter I - Environmental Protection Agency |
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SubChapter C - Air Programs |
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Part 60 - Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources |
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Subpart G - Standards of Performance for Nitric Acid Plants |
§ 60.72 - Standard for nitrogen oxides.
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§ 60.72 Standard for nitrogen oxides.
(a) On and after the date on which the performance test required to be conducted by § 60.8 is completed, no owner or operator subject to the provisions of this subpart shall cause to be discharged into the atmosphere from any affected facility any gases which:
(1) Contain nitrogen oxides, expressed as NO2, in excess of 1.5 kg per metric ton of acid produced (3.0 lb per ton), the production being expressed as 100 percent nitric acid.
(2) Exhibit 10 percent opacity, or greater.
[39 FR 20794, June 14, 1974, as amended at 40 FR 46258, Oct. 6, 1975]