Category: Environmental Permitting

How do I make changes to my Title V permit

Administrative amendments Administrative amendments can be initiated by the permitting authority to correct typos or to incorporate the requirements of a SIP-approved construction permit.  However, the permittee may also initiate administrative amendments by submitting a request to the permitting authority to change such things as the contact information of someone listed in the permit, the […]

EPA’s Proposed UST Rules – Phase Out of Vapor and Groundwater Monitoring

EPA has proposed to phase out vapor monitoring and groundwater monitoring as methods of release detection for tanks and piping within five years of rule implementation. What is vapor and groundwater monitoring? Monitoring for vapors in the soil and for product in groundwater must meet EPA regulation 40 CFR 280.43. Vapor monitoring. Vapor monitors sense […]

Shutdown of the SSM exemption

What is a SIP and why is it important in this case? A state implementation plan (SIP) is a plan prepared by each state detailing how the state will attain and maintain compliance with each NAAQS.  SIPs contain enforceable emissions limits needed to comply with the CAA and prohibit emissions that would cause or contribute […]