Initial Equipment Startup

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-014369",
  "term": "Initial Equipment Startup",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. First time equipment is put into operation. Initial startup does not include operation solely for testing equipment. Initial startup does not include subsequent startups (as defined in this section) following malfunction or shutdowns or following changes in product or between batch operations. Initial startup does not include startup of equipment that occurred when the source was an area source.\n\n2. First time equipment is used in a facility to produce a salable product.\n\n3. First time equipment is brought online in a facility. [40 CFR 63.3561 (CFR 2013)][40 CFR 63.4181 (CFR 2013)]",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 63.2292 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 63.3176 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 63.4371 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/initial-equipment-startup/"
}