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Today: press conference call to discuss clean air act standards for boilers and incinerators

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Assistant Administrators Gina McCarthy and Mathy Stanislaus will hold a press conference call today at 1 p.m. EST to discuss the final Clean Air Act standards for boilers and certain incinerators. Members of the press interested in participating should dial in 15 minutes prior to the call. Reporters should dial (888) 539-8821 and give the conference ID ...

Feb. 23, 2011

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

Hazardous Waste Combustors Conference Focuses on Implementation of HWC MACT Standards

Pittsburgh, PA – Registration is still open for the Air & Waste Management Association’s (A&WMA) 2007 Hazardous Waste Combustor Conference and Exhibition to be held March 13-14 in Charleston, S.C. The advanced registration deadline for the conference is Feb. 19. In 2005, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Final ...

Feb. 16, 2007

By Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA)

TODAY: Press conference call to discuss proposed changes to boilers and incinerators rule

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Assistant Administrators Gina McCarthy and Mathy Stanislaus will hold a press conference call today at 12:00 p.m. EST to discuss changes to EPA’s proposed rule for boilers and incinerators under the Clean Air Act. The proposed reconsideration would maintain public health protections through significant reductions in toxic air pollutants, including ...

Dec. 2, 2011

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

Probes For High Temperature & High Dust Load Flue Gases

The E Instruments 40”(1m) and 60”(1.5m) Inconel flue gas sampling probes with a sintered filter are essential for many combustion applications such as incinerators, coal fired boilers, cement kilns, and steel furnaces that produce flue gases with high temperatures and large amounts of dust, particulates, and ...

Apr. 27, 2018

By E Instruments - Sauermann Group

Forthcoming Webinar - Process Visualization in Industrial Incineration and Furnace Applications

In many industrial furnaces and boilers, thermocouples measure the furnace/boiler temperatures and are installed near the furnace refractory to read the refractory and local furnace atmosphere temperatures. Also, visible furnace cameras are used to visualize the inside of furnaces and boilers. With incineration, heating, annealing, chemical and petrochemical processing, it is important to ...

Jan. 27, 2021

By AMETEK Land

EPA Exemption for Incinerators Ruled Illegal

WASHINGTON, DC (ENS) - A federal court has thrown out an attempt by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA to exempt tens of thousands of waste incinerators from the controls of the Clean Air Act. In a decision June 8 by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, a panel of three judges ruled that facilities that burn waste are incinerators, not 'boilers' or 'process ...

Jun. 18, 2007

By Environment News Service (ENS)

EPA announces next steps on emissions standards for boilers, certain incinerators

Today a federal District Court judge in Washington D.C. issued an order extending by 30 days EPA’s deadline to issue emission standards for large and small boilers and solid waste and sewage sludge incinerators. EPA is disappointed that the extension was not longer. However, the agency will work diligently to issue these standards by this new deadline. The standards will be significantly ...

Jan. 20, 2011

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

Curative and preventive wear protection: Boiler Coatings Seminar in France

On 1st March 2016, Castolin Eutectic and its Whertec division are hosting a seminar dedicated to industrial boiler users from incineration plants, biomass, power generation, pulp & paper plants or other industries. The seminar will tackle wear phenomena caused by corrosion, erosion and abrasion encountered during production processes. The seminar will take place from 9am to 4.30pm at the ...

Jan. 8, 2016

By Castolin Eutectic

EPA announces next step on air toxics standards for boilers and certain incinerators/ agency allows time to seek and review additional public input on new standards

As previously announced, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking additional public feedback and gathering more information on the final standards for boilers and certain solid waste incinerators that were issued in February 2011. These additional opportunities for public input will ensure that any final standard will be informed by input and feedback from key stakeholders, ...

May 16, 2011

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

EPA seeks new timetable for reducing pollution from boilers and incinerators/agency committed to developing rules that are protective, cost effective and based on sound science (HQ)

In a motion filed today in the federal District Court for the District of Columbia, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking an extension in the current court-ordered schedule for issuing rules that would reduce harmful air emissions from large and small boilers and solid waste incinerators. The additional time is needed for the agency to re-propose the rules based on a full ...

Dec. 7, 2010

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

EPA announces timeline for reconsideration of air toxics standards for boilers and certain incinerators / open and transparent process will strengthen the basis for the protective, cost-effective and achievable standards

As part of a filing with the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has set a schedule for issuing updated air toxics standards for boilers and certain solid waste incinerators. To ensure that the agency’s standards are based on the best available data and the public is given ample opportunity to provide additional input and information, the ...

Jun. 24, 2011

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

Complex issues with incinerating liquid and gaseous residues

Production processes in the chem-ical and pharmaceutical industries give rise to gaseous and liquid residues that are preferably disposed of in decentralized incinerators. Most of these residues are highly caloric gases and solutions containing high concentrations of organic substances. The complexity of these often toxic substances requires the use of special equipment for the incineration ...

May 25, 2012

By Dürr Systems AG - Clean Technology Systems