- Amendments to Emissions Reduction Market System Rules Are Finalized
The Illinois Pollution Control Board adopted amendments to the Board’s air rules relating
to the Emissions Reduction Market System (ERMS) at it’s June 2, 2005 meeting.
- Adm.
- Code 211
(R05-11), which outlines the amendments.
- On November 19, 2004, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) filed the
rulemaking, which proposes revisions to the ERMS program rules intended to ensure the
continued maintenance of the VOM reductions in the Chicago non-attainment area with
the revocation of the 1-hour ozone standards and implementation of the new 8-hour
ozone.
- The IEPA contends that revoking the 1-hour ozone NAA...
Amendments to Emissions Reduction Market System Ru... 
