Extension of Public Comment Period for NJ Regional Haze SIP Revision

NJ DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AIR QUALITY, ENERGY, AND SUSTAINABILITY DIVISION OF AIR QUALITY BUREAU OF AIR QUALITY EVALUATION AND PLANNING

Notice of State Implementation Plan Revision Regional Haze State Implementation Plan (SIP) Revision Public Notice Proposed revision to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) to protect and enhance visibility levels in the Brigantine Wilderness Area of the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, a federally designated Class I area.

Take notice that the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is extending the public comment period for the proposal to revise the State Implementation Plan (SIP) to protect and enhance visibility levels in the Brigantine Wilderness Area of the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, a federally designated Class I area. The comment period, which was scheduled to close on October 2, 2019, is extended to October 22, 2019.

A public hearing concerning the Department’s proposed SIP revision was held on September 25, 2019.

Written comments may be submitted by close of business, October 22, 2019. Please email comment(s) as a document attachment to: NJDEP-BAQP@njdepwptest.net and include: “REGIONAL HAZE SIP 2018-2028” in the subject line of the e-mail.

The Department encourages electronic submittal of comments. In the alternative, comments may be submitted on paper to:
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Attn: REGIONAL HAZE SIP 2018-2028 Bureau of Evaluation and Planning 401 East State Street, 2nd Floor Mail Code 401-7H P.O. Box 420 Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0420 Please refer to the original notice for detailed information regarding this proposed State Implementation Plan.

If you have any questions about this notice, you can email your questions to NJDEP-BAQP@njdepwptest.net or call the Bureau of Evaluation and Planning at (609) 292-6722.