§ 72.500 Emission limits for permissible diesel-powered equipment.

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Title 30—Mineral Resources > CHAPTER I—MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR > SUBCHAPTER O—COAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH > PART 72—HEALTH STANDARDS FOR COAL MINES > Subpart D—Diesel Particulate Matter—Underground Areas of Underground Coal Mines

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(a) [Reserved]

(b) Each piece of permissible diesel-powered equipment operated in an underground area of an underground coal mine must emit no more than 2.5 grams per hour of diesel particulate matter.

[91 FR 38283, June 25, 2026]

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