# 40 C.F.R. § 60.6255 (2026): Am I affected by this subpart? What authorities does the EPA Administrator retain?

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## Section

- **Citation:** 40 C.F.R. § 60.6255 (2026)
- **Heading:** Am I affected by this subpart? What authorities does the EPA Administrator retain?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 40 CFR: Protection of Environment / Chapter I / Part 60 / Subpart WWWW / § 60.6255: § 60.6255   Am I affected by this subpart? What authorities does the EPA Administrator retain?

## Text

(a) If you are the Administrator of an air quality program in a state or United States protectorate with one or more existing large municipal waste combustors that commenced construction on or before January 23, 2024, you must submit a state plan to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that implements the emission guidelines contained in this subpart. (b) You must submit the state plan to EPA by March 10, 2027. (c) You must submit a state plan that meets the requirements of this subpart and contains the more stringent emission limit for the respective pollutant in Table 3 to Subpart WWWW or the limits specified in § 60.52b of subpart Eb of this part to EPA by March 10, 2027 for large municipal waste combustors that commenced construction after September 20, 1994, but no later than January 23, 2024, or commenced modification or reconstruction after June 19, 1996 but no later than September 10, 2026. (d) The following authorities are retained by EPA and not transferred to the state upon delegation of authority to the state to implement an approved state plan: (1) Approval of exemption claims in § 60.6305(a), (b), (c), (d), and (g); (2) Approval of major alternatives to test methods; (3) Approval of major alternatives to monitoring; (4) Waiver of recordkeeping; (5) Performance test and data reduction waivers under § 60.8(b); (6) Approval of an alternative to any electronic reporting to the EPA required by this subpart.

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