Proposed Amendments to Regulation VIII, (New Source Review), and Other Associated Rules
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Summary
SCH Number
2015091030
Lead Agency
Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District
Document Title
Proposed Amendments to Regulation VIII, (New Source Review), and Other Associated Rules
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
8/30/2016
Document Description
Proposed revisions to the New Source Review permitting program. NSR rules apply to business that are proposing to install or modify any equipment or operations that require a permit and that could emit regulated air pollutants. The principal revisions include: replacing the Net Emission Increase calculation methodology with the Potential to Emit (PTE) methodology; revising the offset thresholds, ratios, and calculations; adding offset exemptions for equipment replacements and emergency standby engines; adding PM2.5 to the attainment pollutant permitting requirements; revising the AQIA procedures; and creating new Rule 809, Federal Minor Source NSR.
Contact Information
Name
Carly Barham
Agency Name
Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Santa Barbara
Regions
Countywide
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
No
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
N/A
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
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