# 40 CFR § 60.1015: What is a new municipal waste combustion unit?

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-60.1015

## Section

- **Citation:** 40 CFR § 60.1015
- **Heading:** What is a new municipal waste combustion unit?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 40—Protection of Environment > CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY > SUBCHAPTER C—AIR PROGRAMS > PART 60—STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE FOR NEW STATIONARY SOURCES > Subpart AAAA—Standards of Performance for Small Municipal Waste Combustion Units for Which Construction is Commenced After August 30, 1999 or for Which Modification or Reconstruction is Commenced After June 6, 2001 > Applicability

## Text

(a) A new municipal waste combustion unit is a municipal waste combustion unit that meets either of two criteria:
(1) Commenced construction after August 30, 1999.
(2) Commenced reconstruction or modification after June 6, 2001.
(b) This subpart does not apply to your municipal waste combustion unit if you make physical or operational changes to an existing municipal waste combustion unit primarily to comply with the emission guidelines in subpart BBBB of this part. Such changes do not qualify as reconstruction or modification under this subpart.

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