These standards apply to the following facilities that produce carbon, alloy, or specialty steels (or minimills): electric are furnaces (EAFs) and dust handling systems commencing construction modification or reconstruction after the date of proposal and on or before August 17, 1983 (subpart AA) and electric arc furnaces, AOD vessels, and dust handling systems at steel plants commencing construction, modificaton or reconstruction after August 17, 1983 (subpart AAa). In general all NSPS standards require initial notifications, performance tests, and periodic reports. Owners or operators are also required to maintain records of the .......
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
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(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
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NSPS for Steel Plants: Electric Arc Funances and Argon-Oxygen Decarburization Vessels (40 CFR Part 60, subparts AA and AAa) (Renewal)