[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 26]
[Revised as of July 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR372.28]

[Page 459-460]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 372_TOXIC CHEMICAL RELEASE REPORTING: COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW
--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart B_Reporting Requirements
 
Sec. 372.28  Lower thresholds for chemicals of special concern.

    (a) Notwithstanding Sec. 372.25 or Sec. 372.27, for the toxic 
chemicals set forth in this section, the threshold amounts for 
manufacturing (including importing), processing, and otherwise using 
such toxic chemicals are as set forth in this section.
    (1) Chemical listing in alphabetic order.

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                                                           Reporting
          Chemical name                 CAS No.            threshold
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Aldrin..........................  00309-00-2          100
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene............  00191-24-2          10
Chlordane.......................  00057-74-9          10
Heptachlor......................  00076-44-8          10
Hexachlorobenzene...............  00118-74-1          10
Isodrin.........................  00465-73-6          10
 Lead (this lower threshold does  7439-92-1.........  100
 not apply to lead when
 contained in a stainless steel,
 brass or bronze alloy)
Mercury.........................  07439-97-6          10
Methoxychlor....................  00072-43-5          100
Octachlorostyrene...............  29082-74-4          10
Pendimethalin...................  40487-42-1          100
Pentachlorobenzene..............  00608-93-5          10
Polychlorinated biphenyl (PCBs).  01336-36-3          10
Tetrabromobisphenol A...........  00079-94-7          100
Toxaphene.......................  08001-35-2          10
Trifluralin.....................  01582-09-8          100
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    (2) Chemical categories in alphabetic order.

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               Category name                     Reporting threshold
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Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds            0.1 grams
 (Manufacturing; and the processing or
 otherwise use of dioxin and dioxin-like
 compounds if the dioxin and dioxin-like
 compounds are present as contaminants in
 a chemical and if they were created
 during the manufacturing of that
 chemical) (This category includes only
 those chemicals listed below).

67562-39-4 1,2,3,4,6,7,8-
 Heptachlorodibenzofuran
55673-89-7 1,2,3,4,7,8,9-
 Heptachlorodibenzofuran
70648-26-9 1,2,3,4,7,8-
 Hexachlorodibenzofuran
57117-44-9 1,2,3,6,7,8-
 Hexachlorodibenzofuran
72918-21-9 1,2,3,7,8,9-
 Hexachlorodibenzofuran
60851-34-5 2,3,4,6,7,8-
 Hexachlorodibenzofuran
39227-28-6 1,2,3,4,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzo-p-
 dioxin
57653-85-7 1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzo-p-
 dioxin
19408-74-3 1,2,3,7,8,9-Hexachlorodibenzo-p-
 dioxin
35822-46-9 1,2,3,4,6,7,8-
 Heptachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
Lead Compounds                              100
39001-02-0 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9-
 Octachlorodibenzofuran
03268-87-9 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9-
 Octachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
57117-41-6 1,2,3,7,8-
 Pentachlorodibenzofuran
57117-31-4 2,3,4,7,8-
 Pentachlorodibenzofuran
40321-76-4 1,2,3,7,8-Pentachlorodibenzo-p-
 dioxin
51207-31-9 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzofuran
01746-01-6 2,3,7,8 Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-
 dioxin

Mercury compounds                           10

Polycyclic aromatic compounds (PACs) (This  100
 category includes only those chemicals
 listed below).

00056-55-3 Benz(a)anthracene
00205-99-2 Benzo(b)fluoranthene
00205-82-3 Benzo(j)fluoranthene
00207-08-9 Benzo(k)fluoranthene
00206-44-0 Benzo(j,k)fluorene

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00189-55-9 Benzo(r,s,t)pentaphene
00218-01-9 Benzo(a)phenanthrene
00050-32-8 Benzo(a)pyrene
00226-36-8 Dibenz(a,h)acridine
00224-42-0 Dibenz(a,j)acridine
00053-70-3 Dibenzo(a,h)anthracene
00194-59-2 7H-Dibenzo(c,g)carbazole
05385-75-1 Dibenzo(a,e)fluoranthene
00192-65-4 Dibenzo(a,e)pyrene
00189-64-0 Dibenzo(a,h)pyrene
00191-30-0 Dibenzo(a,l)pyrene
00057-97-6 7,12-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene
00193-39-5 Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene
00056-49-5 3-Methylcholanthrene
03697-24-3 5-Methylchrysene
05522-43-0 1-Nitropyrene
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    (b) The threshold determination provisions under Sec. 372.25(c) 
through (h) and the exemptions under Sec. 372.38(b) through (h) are 
applicable to the toxic chemicals listed in paragraph (a) of this 
section.

[64 FR 58750, Oct. 29, 1999, as amended at 66 FR 4527, Jan. 17, 2001]