About
  PDF
Full Text
(76 K)

Status of EPA and OSHA Regulations Affecting Cotton Gins

P.J. Wakelyn


 
ABSTRACT

Some of the more significant EPA and OSHA regulations that could impact cotton gins are discussed. Both EPA and OSHA continue to be very active with regulations and guidance. For EPA, these include the following air quality activities: NAAQS for PM and ozone, proposal for regional haze, MACT standard for process heaters, and accidental release prevention for propane. For OSHA, these include the safety and health program standard, ergonomics, crystalline silica and others.



Reprinted from Proceedings of the 1999 Beltwide Cotton Conferences pp. 429 - 436
©National Cotton Council, Memphis TN

[Main TOC] | [TOC] | [TOC by Section] | [Search] | [Help]
Previous Page [Previous]
 
Document last modified Monday, Jun 21 1999