The purpose of the proposed rule development (OGC No. 10-1826) is to update Chapter 62-204, F.A.C., to remove or revise obsolete provisions related to ambient air quality standards and area designations. This rulemaking is needed for implementation ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Rule No.: RULE TITLE
62-204.100: Purpose and Scope
62-204.200: Definitions
62-204.220: Ambient Air Quality Protection
62-204.240: Ambient Air Quality Standards
62-204.260: Prevention of Significant Deterioration Increments
62-204.320: Procedures for Designation and Redesignation of Areas
62-204.340: Designation of Attainment, Nonattainment, and Maintenance Areas
62-204.360: Designation of Prevention of Significant Deterioration Areas
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the proposed rule development (OGC No. 10-1826) is to update Chapter 62-204, F.A.C., to remove or revise obsolete provisions related to ambient air quality standards and area designations. This rulemaking is needed for implementation of new National Ambient Air Quality Standards and in preparation for expected new federally designated nonattainment areas. The proposed changes will remove excess or redundant language, delete or revise several definitions, simplify area designation rule sections to align with Federal rule language, and clarify various provisions.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The proposed changes address ambient air quality standards and nonattainment area designations.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 403.061 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 403.031, 403.061, 403.087 FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 1:30 p.m.
PLACE: Department of Environmental Protection, Bob Martinez Center, Room 609, 2600 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, Florida. The workshop can also be accessed via a GOTO Webinar. Information for the Webinar can be found at https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/422575762.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Ms. Lynn Scearce at [phone] or [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Ms. Kelly Stevens at [phone] or [e-mail]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.