Full Steam Ahead: EPA Regulations Put Industrial Boiler Emissions under Pressure
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- The United States Environmental Protection Agency (the "EPA") recently finalized regulations imposing air emissions limits on industrial boilers.
- Approximately 14,000 boilers nationwide are subject to the regulations; the EPA estimates that about 12% of these boilers will require the installation of pollution control equipment to meet emission standards.
- Boiler operators have three years from the date of publication of the rule to comply with these standards.