Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 58 - Environmental Quality, Department of
Rule 58.01.01 - RULES FOR THE CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION IN IDAHO
Section 58.01.01.580 - CLASSIFICATION OF PREVENTION OF SIGNIFICANT DETERIORATION AREAS

a. Consult with the elected leadership of local and other substate general purpose governments in the area covered by the proposed redesignation; (3-28-23)

b. Prepare a discussion of the reasons for the proposed redesignation, including a satisfactory description and analysis of the health, environmental, economic, social and energy effects of the proposal. This document will be made available for public inspection at least thirty (30) days prior to the public hearing on the proposed redesignation and the notice announcing the hearing will include notification of the availability of the document; (3-28-23)

c. Provide written notice to the appropriate Federal Land Manager of any federal lands proposed for redesignation and provide at least thirty (30) days for the Federal Land Manager to confer with the Department and to submit written comments and recommendations. If written comments and recommendations are submitted, the Department will publish a list of any inconsistency between the proposed redesignation and the comments and recommendations, including the reasons for making a redesignation against the recommendation of the Federal Land Manager; (3-28-23)

d. Notify other states, Indian governing bodies, and federal land managers whose land may be affected by the proposed redesignation at least thirty (30) days prior to the public hearing; (3-28-23)

e. For a redesignation to Class III: After consulting with the appropriate committees of the legislature, if it is in session, or the leadership of the legislature, if it is not in session, obtain specific approval by the Governor and by all general purpose units of local government representing a majority of the residents of the area to be redesignated; demonstrate that the redesignation would not cause, or contribute to, violations of any ambient air quality standard, or violations of PSD increments in any other area; and make available, for public inspection prior to the public hearing, any permit application and accompanying material for any major facility or major modification which could only be permitted if the area were designated as Class III; and (3-28-23)

f. Hold at least one (1) public hearing on the proposed redesignation. (3-28-23)