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Section 9VAC5-40-8040 - Standard for dioxin/furan

9 Va. Admin. Code § 5-40-8040

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Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 22, June 17, 2024
Section 9VAC5-40-8040 - Standard for dioxin/furan

No owner or other person shall cause or permit to be discharged into the atmosphere from any affected facility any gases that contain municipal waste combustor organics, expressed as total mass dioxins/furans, in excess of the following limits:

1. For facilities that employ an electrostatic precipitator-based emission control system, 60 nanograms per dry standard cubic meter (total mass), corrected to 7.0% oxygen.
2. For facilities that do not employ an electrostatic precipitator-based emission control system, 30 nanograms per dry standard cubic meter (total mass), corrected to 7.0% oxygen.

9 Va. Admin. Code § 5-40-8040

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 15, Issue 21, eff. August 4, 1999.

Statutory Authority

§ 10.1-1308 of the Code of Virginia.