Lime Manufacturing Plants New Source Performance Standards (NSPS)
Rule Summary
New source performance standards (NSPS) for lime manufacturing plants were proposed on May 3, 1977 and promulgated on March 7, 1978. As promulgated, the NSPS for lime manufacturing plants limited particulate matter (PM) emissions from rotary lime kilns and lime hydrator.
Rule History
04/26/1984 – Final Rule
09/02/1982 – Proposed Rule
Additional Resources
Lime Manufacturing Plants Background Information For Promulgated Standards
Related Rules
Lime Manufacturing Plants National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP)
Compliance
Applicability Determination Index (ADI). The ADI is maintained by EPA's Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA) and provides a data base of memoranda dealing with applicability issues. The database is searchable by Subpart.