- Board Adopts Second Notice Proposal to Sunset Nitrogen Oxide Trading Program
Provisions for Electric Generating Units
On September 17, 2009, the Illinois Pollution Control Board adopted a second notice
proposal for review by the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules under the Illinois
Administrative Procedure Act.
- The proposal would sunset the provisions of the Nitrogen Oxides
(NOx) Trading Program rules for electrical generating units (EGUs).
- IEPA has requested
that the Board complete the rulemaking before the end of November 2009.
- As do the USEPA rules, the CAIR
provisions as set forth in 35 Ill.
- To solve the problem, in 40 CFR 51.123(bb)(1)(i),USEPA has
provided that state...