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These generator classes are exempt fromexempt from
Subparts AA, BB, and CC
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Who are Small QuantityWho are Small Quantity Generators (SQGs) and
C di i ll S llConditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators (CESQGs)?
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These units, used for ,neutralization of corrosive-only hazardous wastes, are exempthazardous wastes, are exempt from RCRA permitting and air
emissions regulationsemissions regulations
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What are Elementary Neutralization Units or ENUs?Neutralization Units or ENUs?
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These typically exempt units yp y pmust comply with Subpart AA and BB provisions if located atand BB provisions if located at
a facility that already has a RCRA permitRCRA permit
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What are recycling units?What are recycling units?
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Equipment containing or contacting 10 percent by weightcontacting 10 percent by weight organic hazardous waste for less
than 300 hoursthan 300 hours in a calendar year are
di i ll f hconditionally exempt from these provisions of Subpart BB
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What are the Subpart BB equipmentWhat are the Subpart BB equipment design standards, inspections, and
it i i t ?monitoring requirements?
(Recordkeeping and reporting requirements still apply)(Recordkeeping and reporting requirements still apply)
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This industry has received an administrative stay of certain
Subpart CC regulations for their p ghazardous waste tanks and containers due to potentialcontainers due to potential
explosion hazards
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What is the organic peroxideWhat is the organic peroxide manufacturing industry?
R dk i d tifi tiRecordkeeping and notification requirements still apply
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Subpart CC classification ofSubpart CC classification of tanks and containers used
f t t bili tifor waste stabilization
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What are Level 2 tanks and Level 3 containers?Level 3 containers?
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Cl Ai A t th d d tClean Air Act method used to document no detectable
volatile organic emissions
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What is Method 21? ( d i 40 C 60 A di A)(Found in 40 CFR Part 60, Appendix A)
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Allowable facility-wide organic emission rates underorganic emission rates under
Subpart AA
two part answer: ho rl and ann al rateshourly and annual rates
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What is 3 pounds per hourand 3 1 tons per year?and 3.1 tons per year?
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Allowable cumulative duration of planned, routine maintenance per
year – during which timeyear during which time Subpart CC emissions controls
need not be operatingneed not be operating
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What is 240 hours?
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Maximum time frames within which repairs to surfacewhich repairs to surface
impoundment emissions controls b i i i d d l dmust be initiated and completed
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What are 5 calendar days for theWhat are 5 calendar days for the first attempt, and 45 calendar d f i l ti ?days for repair completion?
(Assuming that no allowable delays apply)
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This phase of the RCRA air emissions regulations will be promulgated if neededbe promulgated if needed to address specific organic constituents or industriesconstituents or industries
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What is Phase III?What is Phase III?
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The specific federal law citationThe specific federal law citation that provides EPA with the
authority and mandate to regulateauthority and mandate to regulate air emissions from hazardous
f ili iwaste facilities
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What is Section 3004(n) of the RCRA Statute?RCRA Statute?
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Agency responsible for development of numerous RCRA
air emissions tools, including model , gpermit modules, inspection
checklists draft information requestchecklists, draft information request letters, and other resources
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Who is EPA Region 4?
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Eff ti d t f th S b t CCEffective date of the Subpart CC regulations
Be careful! This is not the Federal Register date!This is not the Federal Register date!
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What is December 6 1996?December 6, 1996?
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This innovative EPA program allows for promulgation of alternative RCRA
air emissions standards for Merck’s Stonewall Plant in Elkton,
Virginia and the OSi Specialties PlantVirginia and the OSi Specialties Plant in Sistersville, West Virginia
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What is Project XL?
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Type of control device where process vent exhaust is routed through a
stack to a flame for organicsstack to a flame for organics combustion prior to release; flame
must be visible at all timesmust be visible at all times
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What is a flare?
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M b hi h hMeans by which exhaust gases are routed to organic vapor control devices for treatment prior to releasep
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What are closed vent (h d i d) ?(hard-piped) systems?
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What is a continuous synthetic b ?membrane cover?
The cover may be used alone if in direct contactThe cover may be used alone if in direct contact with the hazardous waste.
If the cover is NOT in direct contact i h h l i h iwith the waste, vapors may accumulate in the air space under the cover, and the system must be
vented to a control device.
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Thermal vapor incinerators, catalytic vapor incinerators,
boilers, andboilers, and process heaters
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What are enclosed combustion devices?enclosed combustion devices?
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Standard efficiency required forStandard efficiency required for organic vapor recovery systems (e.g.,
d b d ticondensers, carbon adsorption systems) under Subpart AA
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What is 95 percent by weight removal of organics in theremoval of organics in the
waste stream?
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i ill i f i iDistillation, fractionation, air stripping, steam stripping,
thin film evaporation, and solvent extractionand solvent extraction
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Wh t th “Bi Si ”What are the “Big Six” processes potentially subject to
Subpart AA air emissions requirements under RCRA?q
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F f i fFrequency of reporting for instances of noncompliance
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What is semi-annually?
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E i dEquipment used to manage of a waste stream in the
gaseous state under operating conditions
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What is the definition of “gas/vapor service” undergas/vapor service under
Subpart BB?
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Two methods that can be used toTwo methods that can be used to determine the mass-weighted
average VOC concentration at theaverage VOC concentration at the point of hazardous waste origination
f S b CCfor Subpart CC purposes
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What are direct measurement viaWhat are direct measurement via Method 25D and application of
waste knowledge?waste knowledge?
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Provides a reference list ofProvides a reference list of low volatility constituents that
need not be included in theneed not be included in the VOC concentration
d i i f bdetermination for Subpart CC
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What is Appendix VI f 40 CFR P t 265?of 40 CFR Part 265?
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The three criteria that a facility ymust meet to qualify for a Clean
Air Act exemption under theAir Act exemption under the RCRA air emissions regulations
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Parts 60, 61, or 63 of the CAA• Equipped with and operating active• Equipped with and operating active
air emissions controls• Adequate records kept to document
CAA compliancep