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EPA/OAR RIN: 2060-AP26 Publication ID: Spring 2017 
Title: National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) Subpart W: Standards for Radon Emissions From Operating Uranium Mill Tailings: Review 
Abstract:

National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) subpart W protects human health and the environment by setting radon emission standards and work practices for operating uranium mill tailings impoundments. EPA published the final rule for NESHAP requirements for radon emissions from operating uranium mill tailings on January 17, 2017.

 
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 40 CFR 61   
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq. Clean Air Act   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  05/02/2014  79 FR 25387   
NPRM Comment Period Extended  07/21/2014  79 FR 42275   
Final Rule  01/17/2017  82 FR 5142   
Final Rule Effective  03/21/2017 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: State, Tribal 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Reid Rosnick
Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Air and Radiation
6608J, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20460
Phone:202 343-9563
Fax:202 343-2304
Email: rosnick.reid@epa.gov

Dan Schultheisz
Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Air and Radiation
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Mail Code 6608J,
Washington, DC 20460
Phone:202 343-9349
Fax:202 343-2304
Email: schultheisz.daniel@epa.gov