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The National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants covers all paint stripping and surface coating operations in the United States. Most businesses that fall into this category are unaware of the extensive requirements that are necessary for compliance with this regulation. In May 2023, an amendment to the existing rule was released. Fortunately, at GMG EnviroSafe, we provide NESHAP 6H Training, so you can be aware of all your obligations, including those that have recently shifted.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Paint stripping and miscellaneous surface coating operations in industries including automotive, manufacturing and other facilities that use surface coating.
NESHAP was established to help limit the number of HAPs released into the air to minimize their impact in urban areas and communities.
The EPA modified unclear rules and updates for clarification purposes. The amendment included the following:Develop an easier exemption process for companies that do not use coatings containing “target HAP” emissionsReiterate that all companies must track emission standards all the time, even during startup, shutdown or when equipment is brokenEnforce electronic emissions reporting for all companiesMake small technical changes to the rule
All spray priming and painting must be done in an appropriate booth or prep station.Parts can be primed and painted in an approved prep station. Vehicles or parts on a vehicle must be sprayed in an approved booth.
No, the rule only applies to “spray application” of products, so sanding is not a covered activity under this rule.
NESHAP 6H Information
Explore more about NESHAP 6H and our training to gain a deeper understanding of what it takes to stay compliant.
NESHAP 6H Painter Certification Form
The NESHAP Certification Form is a user-friendly training with easy step-by-step instructions to help your painters become certified and keep your shop compliant.
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NESHAP 6H Online Training Video
Our exclusive NESHAP 6H online training video is tailored to meet your specific compliance needs and walks your team through the requirements step by step.
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NESHAP 6H Safety Resource Packet
Our NESHAP 6H Packet includes a Training Acknowledgement form, Review Quiz and answer form to support your hands-on and classroom training. The packet also offers an online certification training link to help keep your team safe and your shop compliant.
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