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Large Foundry

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-015391

1. For an existing affected source, an iron and steel foundry with an annual metal melt production greater than 20,000 tons. For a new affected source, large foundry means an iron and steel foundry with an annual metal melt capacity greater than 10,000 tons.

2. For an existing affected source, a copper or other nonferrous foundry with an annual metal melt production of copper, other nonferrous metals, and all associated alloys (excluding aluminum) of 6,000 tons or greater. For a new affected source, large foundry means a copper or other nonferrous foundry with an annual metal melt capacity of copper, other nonferrous metals, and all associated alloys (excluding aluminum) of 6,000 tons or greater.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-015391
FieldEnvironment
References40 CFR 63.10906 (CFR 2013); 40 CFR 63.11556 (CFR 2013)
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-015391",
  "term": "Large Foundry",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. For an existing affected source, an iron and steel foundry with an annual metal melt production greater than 20,000 tons. For a new affected source, large foundry means an iron and steel foundry with an annual metal melt capacity greater than 10,000 tons.\n\n2. For an existing affected source, a copper or other nonferrous foundry with an annual metal melt production of copper, other nonferrous metals, and all associated alloys (excluding aluminum) of 6,000 tons or greater. For a new affected source, large foundry means a copper or other nonferrous foundry with an annual metal melt capacity of copper, other nonferrous metals, and all associated alloys (excluding aluminum) of 6,000 tons or greater.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 63.10906 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 63.11556 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/large-foundry/"
}

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