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Specialty Expressions: BEST AVAILABLE CONTROL TECHNOLOGY

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Best Available Control TechnologyEnvironment1: The most stringent technology available for controlling emissions; major sources are required to use BACT, unless it can be demonstrated that it is not feasible for energy, environmental, or economic reasons. (BACT). (references)
  2: For any specific source, the currently available technology producing the greatest reduction of air pollutant emissions, taking into account energy, environmental, economic, and other costs. (BACT). (references)
  3: The control level (or control measures) required for sources subject to the Prevention of Significant Deterioration program. (see 40CFR 52.21(b)). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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