DAR File No. 37256
This notice was published in the March 1, 2013, issue (Vol. 2013, No. 5) of the Utah State Bulletin.
Environmental Quality, Air Quality
Rule R307-222
Emission Standards: Existing Incinerators for Hospital, Medical, Infectious Waste
Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation
DAR File No.: 37256
Filed: 02/06/2013 04:10:31 PM
NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION
Concise explanation of the particular statutory provisions under which the rule is enacted and how these provisions authorize or require the rule:
Subsection 19-2-104(3)(q) allows the Air Quality Board to implement the requirements of federal air pollution laws. Under Section 111(d) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7411(d)), EPA issues standards of performance for existing sources at the time standards are issued for new sources, and states are required to prepare plans and rules to implement the standards for existing sources. Rule R307-222 implements the standards for existing Incinerators for Hospital, Medical, Infectious Waste, as required by 40 CFR Subpart Ce. The corresponding plan is incorporated by reference in Section R307-220-3. Rule R307-222 also includes necessary definitions, emission restrictions, control device specifications, and a compliance schedule, as required by 40 CFR 60 Subpart Ce.
Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:
No comments have been received since the last five-year review.
Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:
Rule R307-222 is required by 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart Ce and the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7411(d). Therefore, this rule should be continued.
The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Division of Administrative Rules, or at:
Environmental QualityAir QualityRoom Fourth Floor
195 N 1950 W
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116-3085
Direct questions regarding this rule to:
- Mark Berger at the above address, by phone at 801-536-4000, by FAX at 801-536-0085, or by Internet E-mail at [email protected]
Authorized by:
Bryce Bird, Director
Effective:
02/06/2013
Additional Information
The Portable Document Format (PDF) version of the Bulletin is the official version. The PDF version of this issue is available at https://rules.utah.gov/publicat/bull-pdf/2013/b20130301.pdf. The HTML edition of the Bulletin is a convenience copy. Any discrepancy between the PDF version and HTML version is resolved in favor of the PDF version.
For questions regarding the content or application of this rule, please contact Mark Berger at the above address, by phone at 801-536-4000, by FAX at 801-536-0085, or by Internet E-mail at [email protected].