National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Source Categories: Organic Hazardous Air Pollutants From the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Other Processes Subject to the Negotiated Regulation for Equipment Leaks

摘要

Today's action announces a partial 3-month stay of certain national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants for certain sources. The effectiveness of the ``National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Source Categories; Organic Hazardous Air Pollutants from the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Other Processes Subject to the Negotiated Regulation for Equipment Leaks'' (April 22, 1994) and (June 6, 1994) (collectively known as the ``hazardous organics NESHAP'' or the ``HON''), including the applicable compliance dates, is stayed for 3 months pending reconsideration. The EPA is issuing this stay pursuant to Clean Air Act section 307(d)(7)(B), 42 U.S.C. 7607(d)(7)(B), which provides the Administrator authority to stay the effectiveness of a rule during reconsideration. Elsewhere in the Proposed Rules Section of today's Federal Register EPA proposes to defer compliance with the HON for sources meeting certain criteria, and to extend the compliance date for sources affected by today's stay, for as long as is necessary to complete the rulemaking granting this deferral. This stay affects only those sources for which the owner or operator makes a