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40 CFR Table 1 to Subpart RRRRR of Part 63: Table 1 to Subpart RRRRR of Part 63—Particulate Matter Emission Limits

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  1. Title 40—Protection of Environment
  2. CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
  3. SUBCHAPTER C—AIR PROGRAMS
  4. PART 63—NATIONAL EMISSION STANDARDS FOR HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS FOR SOURCE CATEGORIES
  5. Subpart RRRRR—National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Taconite Iron Ore Processing

As required in § 63.9590(a), you must comply with each applicable particulate matter emission limit in the following table:

If your affected source is . . . and the affected source is categorized as . . . then you must comply with the flow-weighted mean concentration of particulate matter discharged to the atmosphere from the affected source, as determined using the procedures in § 63.9621(b), such that you must not exceed . . .

1. Ore crushing and handling emission units Existing 0.008 grains per dry standard cubic foot (gr/dscf).

New 0.005 gr/dscf.

2. Straight grate indurating furnace processing magnetite Existing New 0.01 gr/dscf. 0.006 gr/dscf.

3. Grate kiln indurating furnace processing magnetite Existing New 0.01 gr/dscf. 0.006 gr/dscf.

4. Grate kiln indurating furnace processing hematite Existing New 0.03 gr/dscf. 0.018 gr/dscf.

5. Finished pellet handling emission units Existing New 0.008 gr/dscf. 0.005 gr/dscf.

6. Ore dryer Existing New 0.052 gr/dscf. 0.025 gr/dscf.

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