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Virginia regulations · Through 2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)

9VAC5-40-8040: Standard for dioxin/furan

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 9. Environment
  2. Agency 5. State Air Pollution Control Board
  3. Chapter 40. Existing Stationary Sources
  4. Part II. Emission Standards
  5. Article 54. Emission Standards for Large Municipal Waste Combustors (Rule 4-54)

No owner or other person shall cause or permit to be discharged into the atmosphere from any affected facility any gases that contain municipal waste combustor organics, expressed as total mass dioxins/furans, in excess of the following limits:

1. For facilities that employ an electrostatic precipitator-based emission control system, 60 nanograms per dry standard cubic meter (total mass), corrected to 7.0% oxygen.

2. For facilities that do not employ an electrostatic precipitator-based emission control system, 30 nanograms per dry standard cubic meter (total mass), corrected to 7.0% oxygen.

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