New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Chapter III - AIR RESOURCES
Subchapter A - PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF AIR CONTAMINATION AND AIR POLLUTION
Part 220 - Portland Cement Plants And Glass Plants
Subpart 220-2 - Glass Plants
Section 220-2.2 - Definitions
Universal Citation: 6 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs § 220-2.2
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 12, March 26, 2025
(a) For the purpose of this Subpart, the definitions of Parts 200 and 201 of this Title apply.
(b) For the purpose of this Subpart, the following definitions also apply:
(1) Glass melting furnace. A refractory
vessel in which raw materials are charged, melted at high temperature, refined,
and conditioned to produce molten glass. The furnace includes foundations,
superstructure and retaining walls, raw material charger systems, heat
exchangers, melter cooling system, exhaust system, refractory brick work, fuel
supply and electrical boosting equipment, integral control systems and
instrumentation, and appendages for conditioning and distributing molten glass
to forming apparatuses. The forming apparatuses, including the float bath used
in flat glass manufacturing and flow channels in wool fiberglass and textile
fiberglass manufacturing, are not considered part of the glass melting
furnace.
(2) Glass plant. Any
facility using a glass melting furnace to manufacture glass.
(3) Glass produced or glass production. The
weight of glass removed from a glass melting furnace.
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