Fact Sheet: Final Amendments to the National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants from Integrated Iron and Steel Manufacturing Facilities

Download the fact sheet. You can find more information about the final rule on EPA’s website.

On March 18, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced amendments to the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for integrated iron and steel manufacturing facilities. This final rule will limit emissions of hazardous air pollutants (HAP) previously unregulated from these sources, including mercury, hydrochloric acid, and dioxins/furans. This final rule affects all integrated iron and steel manufacturing facilities engaged in the production of steel from iron ore and includes the processes of sinter production, iron production and iron preparation (hot metal desulfurization).

Leave a comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.