Hearing In the Matter of the Petition to Amend 20.11.21 NMAC, Open - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Hearing In the Matter of the Petition to Amend 20.11.21 NMAC, Open Burning , and Incorporate Said Amendments Into the New Mexico State Implementation Plan For Air Quality (SIP) AQCB Petition No. 2010-6 Neal Butt, Environmental Health Scientist Albuquerque Environmental Health Department Air Quality Division Control Strategies Section Margaret Nieto, Control Strategies Supervisor 1 1

Why Amend 20.11.21 NMAC, Open Burning ? Regional Haze Rule, 2003 BART, 2008 SO 2 Milestones, 2010-11 Improve rule 2 2

Proposed Amendments to 20.11.21 NMAC, Open Burning “Broadcast Burn” “Multiple event” vs. “single event” open burn permits Remove acknowledgement of receipt of applicant’s request for permit by EHD within 24 hours Reduce time ‘single-event permits’ remain valid Restrictions placed on burners by BCFD, AFD & IFC Restrict burning dead and dry weeds to comply with BCFD and AFD “Small-Scale Fire Extinguisher Training” Delete redundant language now codified in 20.11.81 NMAC, Adjudicatory Procedures – AQCB Stylistic and formatting changes 3 3

Proposed Amendments to 20.11.21 NMAC, Open Burning Request for adoption Proposed amendments to 20.11.21 NMAC, Open Burning AQD Exhibit # 1a Proposed Floor Amendments to 20.11.21 NMAC, AQD Exhibit # 8 Submit amended 20.11.21 NMAC to EPA as a revision to the SIP 4 4

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