- Board Sends to First Notice Amendments to Air Regulations Regarding Prevention
of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality Permits
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.
- 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).
- The
program involves a preconstruction permitting process in which an applicant for a major
new source or modification must submit a permit application prior to comme...