June 22, 2006 - During a special meeting on June 22, 2006, the Illinois Pollution Control Board adopted for first notice, without commenting on the merits of the proposal, the rulemaking proposal docketed as In the Matter of: Amendments to 35 Ill. Adm. Code 201 (New Section 201.501 PSD Construction Permits) (R06-27). This proposal, filed by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) on June 20, 2006, would add a section to the air regulations that eliminates an automatic 30-day stay of the effectiveness of prevention of significant deterioration of air quality (PSD) permits. Additionally the Board granted the IEPA’s motion for expedited consideration.
Board Sends to First Notice Amendments to Air Regulations Regarding Prevention
of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality PermitsDuring a special meeting on June 22, 2006, the Illinois Pollution Control Board adoptedfor first notice, without commenting on the merits of the proposal, the rulemakingproposal docketed as In the Matter of: Amendments to 35 Ill.
The PSD program applies in areas in the country that are deemed to be attainment or
unclassifiable with respect to national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS).
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program involves a preconstruction permitting process in which an applicant for a majornew source or modification must submit a permit application prior to comme...
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