Regulatory Checklist of Federal Regulations Potentially Applicable to Die Casting Facilities
NOTE: Environmental law is a complex, rapidly changing area and requires attention to overlapping and sometimes conflicting laws at the federal, state, and local levels. This checklist list is a compliance assistance tool developed as part of the NADCA/EPA Sustainable Industries Partnership. It provides guidance as to what federal regulations may apply to different aspects of your facility.
It does not include state or local requirements that may apply in addition or may be more stringent than the federal requirements.
It should not be considered as legal advice or opinion.
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Identification |
Production Process |
Facility Support |
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Category |
Legal Requirement |
Description |
Melting |
Casting |
Parts Trim |
Secondary Operations |
Assembly |
Purchase of raw material |
Facility Plant Maintenance |
Tank farm and Fuel transfer |
Chemical and Waste Storage |
Administration |
Generation of Power,
Compressed Air, Steam, and prorocess Water |
Medical Facilities for
Employees |
All* |
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Air Emissions |
40CFR Part 50 |
NAAQS national Primary and
Secondary Air Quality Standards |
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X |
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X |
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Air Emissions |
40CFR Part 51 |
Emission of Hazardous Air
Pollutants |
X |
X |
X |
X |
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Air Emissions |
40CFR Part 52 |
Emission of Hazardous Air
Pollutants |
X |
X |
X |
X |
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Air Emissions |
40CFR Part 60 40CFR 60.42c and 60.43c
(Boiler emission standards for sulfur dioxide and PM) |
Verification of VOC
Emissions |
X |
X |
X |
X |
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Air Emissions |
40CFR Part 63 |
National Emissions
Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Source Categories |
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X |
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X |
X |
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X |
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Air Emissions |
40CFR Part 68 |
Chemical Accident
Preventions Provisions |
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X |
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Air Emissions |
40CFR Part 72 |
Permits (Title V) |
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X |
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Solid/Liquid Waste |
40CFR Part 261-265 |
Hazardous Waste – RCRA |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
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X |
X |
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Solid/Liquid Waste |
40CFR Part 279 |
Standards for the
Management of Used Oil |
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X |
X |
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X |
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Solid/Liquid Waste |
40CFR part 265,280 |
Underground storage tanks
(USTs) |
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X |
X |
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Solid/Liquid Waste |
40CFR Part 300 |
Hazardous Ranking System
(HRS) |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
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X |
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Solid/Liquid Waste |
40CFR part 302 |
Hazardous Substances and
Reportable Quantities |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
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Solid/Liquid Waste |
40CFRpart 311 |
Hazardous Materials
Management/Worker Protection |
X |
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