New Hampshire § 125-M:3 Mercury Reduction and Control Program

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 125-M:3 — Mercury Reduction and Control Program

New Hampshire § 125-M:3

Title XPUBLIC HEALTH

Ch. 125-MMERCURY EMISSIONS REDUCTION AND CONTROL PROGRAM

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Bluebook

N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 125-M:3 (2026).

Text

The department shall develop a mercury reduction and control program. The program shall include, but is not limited to, the following: I. Any municipal waste combustor with a design capacity to burn 100 tons per day or more of municipal solid waste shall reduce its mercury emissions to achieve a mercury emission rate of no greater than 0.028 mg/dscm corrected to 7 percent oxygen by volume on a dry basis, or at least 85 percent control efficiency. II. The department shall evaluate the technical and economic feasibility of establishing a mercury emission limit of 0.028 mg/dscm corrected to 7 percent oxygen by volume on a dry basis for:

(a)Municipal waste combustors with a design capacity to burn less than 100 tons per day of municipal solid waste; and

(b)Hospital, medical and infectious wa

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The department shall develop a mercury reduction and control program. The program shall include, but is not limited to, the following:
I. Any municipal waste combustor with a design capacity to burn 100 tons per day or more of municipal solid waste shall reduce its mercury emissions to achieve a mercury emission rate of no greater than 0.028 mg/dscm corrected to 7 percent oxygen by volume on a dry basis, or at least 85 percent control efficiency.
II. The department shall evaluate the technical and economic feasibility of establishing a mercury emission limit of 0.028 mg/dscm corrected to 7 percent oxygen by volume on a dry basis for:
(a) Municipal waste combustors with a design capacity to burn less than 100 tons per day of municipal solid waste; and
(b) Hospital, medical and infectious waste incinerators.
III. The department shall evaluate the technical and economic feasibility of establishing a mercury emission limit for coal-burning electricity generation plants.