Process Fugitive Emissions Source

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-022277",
  "term": "Process Fugitive Emissions Source",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Source of hazardous air pollutant emissions at a secondary lead smelter that is associated with lead smelting or refining, but is not the primary exhaust stream from a smelting furnace, and is not a fugitive dust source. Process fugitive emissions sources include, but are not limited to, smelting furnace charging points, smelting furnace lead and slag taps, refining kettles, agglomerating furnaces, and drying kiln transition pieces.\n\n2. Source of particulate matter (PM) emissions at a secondary lead smelter that is associated with lead smelting or refining including, but not limited to, smelting furnace charging points; smelting furnace lead and slag taps; pot and refining furnaces; and casting kettles.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 63.542 (CFR 2018)",
    "40 CFR 60.121a (CFR 2024)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/process-fugitive-emissions-source/"
}