[Title 40 CFR 60.40]
[Code of Federal Regulations (annual edition) - July 1, 2009 Edition]
[Title 40 - PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT]
[Chapter I - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)]
[Subchapter C - AIR PROGRAMS (CONTINUED)]
[Part 60 - STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE FOR NEW STATIONARY SOURCES--]
[Subpart D - Standards of Performance for Fossil-Fuel-Fired Steam]
[Sec. 60.40 - Applicability and designation of affected facility.]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office]


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Sec. 60.40  Applicability and designation of affected facility.

    (a) The affected facilities to which the provisions of this subpart 
apply are:
    (1) Each fossil-fuel-fired steam generating unit of more than 73 
megawatts (MW) heat input rate (250 million British thermal units per 
hour (MMBtu/hr)).
    (2) Each fossil-fuel and wood-residue-fired steam generating unit 
capable of firing fossil fuel at a heat input rate of more than 73 MW 
(250 MMBtu/hr).
    (b) Any change to an existing fossil-fuel-fired steam generating 
unit to accommodate the use of combustible materials, other than fossil 
fuels as defined in this subpart, shall not bring that unit under the 
applicability of this subpart.
    (c) Except as provided in paragraph (d) of this section, any 
facility under paragraph (a) of this section that commenced construction 
or modification after August 17, 1971, is subject to the requirements of 
this subpart.
    (d) The requirements of Sec. Sec. 60.44 (a)(4), (a)(5), (b) and 
(d), and 60.45(f)(4)(vi) are applicable to lignite-fired steam 
generating units that commenced construction or modification after 
December 22, 1976.
    (e) Any facility covered under subpart Da is not covered under this 
subpart.