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EPA/SWER RIN: 2050-AE01 Publication ID: Spring 1997 
Title: Revised Standards for Hazardous Waste Combustion Facilities 
Abstract: The Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) strategy for hazardous waste minimization and combustion and a judicial settlement agreement commit EPA to upgrade its standards for burning hazardous waste in incinerators, boilers, and industrial furnaces. These standards would be applicable during the construction and operation of these combustion facilities. 
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)  Priority: Economically Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: Yes  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 40 CFR 60    40 CFR 63    40 CFR 260    40 CFR 261    40 CFR 264    40 CFR 265    40 CFR 266    40 CFR 270    40 CFR 271   
Legal Authority: 42 USC 6924/RCRA 3004    42 USC 6925/RCRA 3005    Clean Air Act Amendments sections 112 and 114   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Judicial    12/00/1999 
Final  Judicial    12/00/1996 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM Industrial Furnaces and Incinerators  04/19/1996  61 FR 17358   
Final Action (comparable fuels exclusion  09/00/1997    
Final Rule  03/00/1998    
Final Rule permitting  03/00/1998    
NPRM state authorization)  09/00/1998    
NPRM Boilers  09/00/1998    
Final Rule  12/00/1999    
Final Rule Boilers  12/00/1999    
Additional Information: SAN No. 3333. ^PEPA has signed a settlement agreement to promulgate revised rules for industrial furnaces and incinerators by December 1996 and boilers by December 1999. EPA discussions with the litigants are under way to extend the first date. ^PRFA: Y
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: State 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: Yes 
Agency Contact:
Larry Denyer
Environmental Protection Agency
Solid Waste and Emergency Response
5304W,
Washington, DC 20460
Phone:703 308-8770
Fax:703 308-0522
Email: denyer.larry@epa.gov