Plywood and Composite Wood Products (PCWP): virtual
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Products and Affected Sources
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The plywood and composite wood products (PCWP) MACT rule potentially
affects facilities that manufacture plywood and/or composite wood
products by bonding wood material (fibers, particles, strands,
veneers, etc.) or agricultural fiber. Generally this is done with
resin under heat and pressure, to form a structural panel or engineered
wood product. Plywood and composite wood products manufacturing
facilities also include facilities that manufacture dry veneer
and lumber kilns located at any facility. Plywood and composite
wood products include, but are not limited to:
Plywood
- Veneer
- Particle board
- Oriented strandboard
- Hardboard
- Fiberboard
- Medium density fiberboard
- Laminated strand lumber
- Laminated veneer lumber
- Wood I-joists
- Kiln-dried lumber
- Glue-laminated beams.
An affected PCWP source can include the collection of:
- Dryers
- Refiners
- Blenders
- Formers
- Presses
- Board coolers
- and other process units associated with the manufacturing of plywood
and composite wood products.
The affected source can include, but
is not limited to:
- Green end operations
- Refining
- Drying operations
- Resin preparation

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