SIP Development Plan

 

Title:  Oregon Permitting Program Updates

EPA Team: Justin Spenillo (lead), Dave Bray (technical), Donna Deneen (technical), Julie Vergeront (legal)

ODEQ Team: Jill Inahara (lead), Gary Andes (technical), George David, (technical), Mark Fisher (technical), Karen White-Fallon (technical), Paul Garrahan/DOJ (legal).

Subject: Air Quality Permitting Program Update

 move all of the procedures out of definitions into specific rules;

 repeal outdated rules (aluminum, sulfite pulp mill, ferronickel, spray paint);

 include test methods with all standards;

 repeal 40% grain loading and 0.2 grain/dscf (tentative);

 add zero for standards that do not have 2 significant figures;

 revise minor source NSR; and

 clarify rules (splitting sources, NSR/PSD extensions).

 

Schedule

Action

ODEQ / LRAPA

Submit to EPA

EPA Feedback

   

December meeting: Discuss updated proposed permitting rule revisions, potential issues (technical/legal/policy), and needed documentation. Amend schedule if needed.

Week of December 10, 2012 (phone/video)

   

Early rule revisions drafts

January 21, 2013

February 21, 2013

   

April meeting: Later rule revisions drafts / follow-up questions

April 2013 (video/in person)

   

Rulemaking Package to EPA

(45 days prior to public notice)

May15, 2013

June 21, 2013

   

Public Comment Period Opens

July 1, 2013

Public Hearings

August 1, 2013

EQC Meeting

December 13, 2013

   

Submittal to EPA

December 21, 2013

   

Process Evaluation

Winter/Spring 2013/2014