[Title 40 CFR 60.51]
[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 E - Standards of Performance for Incinerators]
[Sec. 60.51 - Definitions.]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office]


40PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT62009-07-012009-07-01false60.51Sec. 60.51PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENTENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)AIR PROGRAMS (CONTINUED)STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE FOR NEW STATIONARY SOURCES--Standards of Performance for Incinerators
Sec. 60.51  Definitions.

    As used in this subpart, all terms not defined herein shall have the 
meaning given them in the Act and in subpart A of this part.
    (a) Incinerator means any furnace used in the process of burning 
solid waste for the purpose of reducing the volume of the waste by 
removing combustible matter.
    (b) Solid waste means refuse, more than 50 percent of which is 
municipal type waste consisting of a mixture of paper, wood, yard 
wastes, food wastes, plastics, leather, rubber, and other combustibles, 
and noncombustible materials such as glass and rock.
    (c) Day means 24 hours.

[36 FR 24877, Dec. 23, 1971, as amended at 39 FR 20792, June 14, 1974]