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  • 2024-29525 — Approval of Air Quality Implementation Plans; New Jersey; Permits and Certificates for Minor Facilities (and Major Facilities Without an Operating Permit), and Air Emission Control and Permitting Exemptions
    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:89 FR 102034
    Reading Time:about 71 minutes

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve New Jersey's revisions to their State Implementation Plan (SIP) related to air quality permits and certificates for minor and major facilities without operating permits. The goal is to ensure that these revised regulations meet the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) and are in line with the existing state regulations. The proposed changes involve several areas, such as altering the applicability of permits, defining new sources, and establishing conditions for permits and certificates. The EPA is currently seeking public comments on these proposed revisions until January 16, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The EPA wants to update New Jersey's rules to make sure factories and other places that make air pollution follow the latest clean air standards, and they want people to give their thoughts on these changes until January 16, 2025.

  • 2025-03205 — Air Plan Approval; New Jersey; Permits and Certificates for Minor Facilities (and Major Facilities Without an Operating Permit), and Air Emission Control and Permitting Exemptions
    Type:Rule
    Citation:90 FR 10872
    Reading Time:about 9 minutes

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved updates to New Jersey's State Implementation Plan (SIP) regarding regulations for minor source facilities and major source facilities without an operating permit. These revisions aim to ensure that the National Ambient Air Quality Standards are met and improve air quality in New Jersey by aligning federal and state regulations. The approval includes most of New Jersey's submitted rule revisions but excludes certain odor and affirmative defense provisions. The rule takes effect on March 31, 2025, following a period where no public comments were received on the proposed changes.

    Simple Explanation

    The EPA gave a thumbs up to New Jersey's plan to make sure the air is cleaner by updating some rules. They planned to skip a few rules about smells but didn't say why.