North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 15A - Environmental Quality
Chapter 02 - ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Subchapter Q - AIR QUALITY PERMITS PROCEDURES
Section .0300 - CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION PERMITS
Section 02Q .0313 - EXPEDITED APPLICATION PROCESSING SCHEDULE

Universal Citation: 15A NC Admin Code 02Q .0313

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024

(a) Using the procedures contained in this Rule may result in a permit that EPA does not recognize as a valid permit.

(b) An applicant may file an application to follow the expedited review for application certified by a professional engineer as set out in G.S. 143-215.108(h) if:

(1) the applicant specifically requests that the permit application be processed pursuant to the procedures in G.S. 143-215.108(h); and

(2) the applicant submits:
(A) applications as required pursuant to 15A NCAC 02Q .0304 and 02Q .0305;

(B) a completeness checklist showing that the permit application is complete;

(C) a draft permit;

(D) all required dispersion modeling;

(E) a certification signed by a professional engineer registered in North Carolina certifying the accuracy and completeness of draft permit and the application, including emissions estimates, applicable standards and requirements, and process specifications;

(F) a zoning consistency determination as required pursuant to 15A NCAC 02Q .0304(b)(1);

(G) a written description of current and projected plans to reduce the emissions of air contaminants as required pursuant to 15A NCAC 02Q .0304(b)(2);

(H) a financial qualification if required;

(I) substantial compliance statement if required; and

(J) the application fee as required pursuant to 15A NCAC 02Q .0200.

(c) The applicant shall use the official application forms provided by the Division or a facsimile thereof.

(d) The Division shall provide the applicant a checklist of all items of information required to prepare a complete permit application. This checklist shall be used by the Division to determine if the application is complete.

(e) The Division shall provide the applicant a list of permit conditions and terms to include in the draft permit.

(f) Before filing a permit application that includes dispersion modeling analysis submitted in support of the application, the applicant shall submit a modeling protocol and receive approval for the dispersion modeling protocol.

(g) The Division shall follow the procedures set out in G.S. 143-215.108(h) when processing applications filed in accordance with this Rule.

Authority G.S. 143-215.3(a)(1); 143-215.108;
Eff. July 1, 1998;
Readopted Eff. April 1, 2018.

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