Environmental Protection Agency

Significant Regulation

National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants From Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units and Standards of Performance for Fossil-Fuel-Fired Electric Utility, Industrial-Commercial-Institutional, and Small Industrial-Commercial-Institutional Steam Generating Units: Notice of Partial Stay

August 2, 2012 - 77 FR 45967 - RIN: 2060-AR62 - Download Full Notice: Text | PDF

This action stays the effectiveness of national new source emission standards for hazardous air pollutants from coal- and oil- fired electric utility steam generating units issued pursuant to Clean Air Act section 112 that were published in the Federal Register on February 16, 2012 (77 FR 9304).

Agency Contact: Mr. William Maxwell, Energy Strategies Group, Sector Policies and Programs Division, (D243-01), Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27711; Telephone number: (919)

This rule is final. Its effective date is February 16, 2012.


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