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Notice: 3116336

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Chapter:

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL - GENERAL PROVISIONS

Overview

RULE:

62-204.800

Federal Regulations Adopted by Reference

PURPOSE:

The proposed rule involves amendments to rule Chapter 62-204, F.A.C., to update the Department’s adoption by reference of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regional haze regulations at 40 CFR Part 51. The update includes recent revisions to EPA’s regulations related to Best Available Retrofit Technology (BART). Pursuant to the federal Clean Air Act, the Department is required to ensure that certain sources of visibility-impairing pollutants in Florida use BART to reduce the impact of their emissions on regional haze. The proposed amendments are part of the Department’s overall rulemaking project to implement the BART requirement.

SUMMARY:

EPA BART regulations at 40 CFR Part 51 and related EPA regulations at 40 CFR Parts 52 and 81 are adopted and incorporated by reference in support of the Department’s overall rulemaking project including exemptions and other administrative procedures related to BART implementation.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

403.061, FS

LAW:

403.031, 403.061, 403.087, FS

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

11/22/2006 Vol. 32/47

COMMENTS:

From 11/22/2006 To 12/13/2006 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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