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Summary of Public Comments on Chromium Electroplating and Steel Pickling Risk and Technology Review (RTR)

The purpose of this memorandum is to summarize and respond to comments received from the proposed National Emission Standards for Chromium Emissions from Hard and Decorative Chromium Electroplating and Chromium Anodizing Tanks (Chromium Electroplating NESHAP, 40 CFR 63, subpart N) and for the Steel Pickling – HCl Process Facilities and Hydrochloric Acid Regeneration Plants (Steel Pickling NESHAP, 40 CFR 63, subpart CCC) that were not presented in the Federal Register (FR) notice for this action. The other comments and responses are shown in the Federal Register notice. 

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