# Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources and Emission Guidelines for Existing Sources: Sewage Sludge Incineration Units
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2011-03-21 · Effective 2011-05-20 · 76 FR 15372
## Document
- **Document number:** 2011-4491
- **Category:** air-emissions
- **Federal Register citation:** 76 FR 15372
- **CFR reference:** 40 CFR 60
- **Publication date:** 2011-03-21
- **Effective date:** 2011-05-20
- **EPA docket:** EPA-HQ-OAR-2009-0559
## Abstract

This action promulgates EPA's new source performance standards and emission guidelines for sewage sludge incineration units located at wastewater treatment facilities designed to treat domestic sewage sludge. This final rule sets limits for nine pollutants under section 129 of the Clean Air Act: Cadmium, carbon monoxide, hydrogen chloride, lead, mercury, nitrogen oxides, particulate matter, polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and polychlorinated dibenzofurans, and sulfur dioxide.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2011/03/21/2011-4491/standards-of-performance-for-new-stationary-sources-and-emission-guidelines-for-existing-sources)
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