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Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Surface Coating National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) Compliance Inspection: How to Perform the Inspection

This October 2003 document contains information for EPA inspectors on how to perform the inspection of shipyards that are major sources of shipbuilding and ship repair surface coating.

For more information on the rule, visit the regulation page for Shipbuilding and Ship Repair (Surface Coating): National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP).

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Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Surface Coating NESHAP Compliance Inspection: How to Perform the Inspection (PDF)(658 pp, 6 MB, October 15, 2003)