Archived Program Updates

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DateUpdate
1/16/2024The Department is seeking public comment on a draft State-of-the-Art (SOTA) technical manual for Boilers and Process Heaters. The use of these manual will satisfy the requirements for advances in the art of air pollution control at N.J.A.C. 7:27-8.12 for preconstruction permits and N.J.A.C. 7:27-22.35 for operating permits. The draft SOTA technical manuals and the public notice can be found at the Department’s website: https://njdepwptest.net/boss/public-notices/ and written comments can be submitted by close of business February 15, 2024. Check the public notice for details.
11/20/2023The Department is seeking public comment on a draft State-of-the-Art (SOTA) technical manual for SI RICE and for CI RICE. The use of these manual will satisfy the requirements for advances in the art of air pollution control at N.J.A.C. 7:27-8.12 for preconstruction permits and N.J.A.C. 7:27-22.35 for operating permits. The draft SOTA technical manuals and the public notice can be found at the Department’s website: https://njdepwptest.net/boss/public-notices/ and written comments can be submitted by close of business December 20, 2023. Check the public notice for details.
11/6/2023The Department is announcing the availability of the State-of-the-Art (SOTA) Technical Manual for Stationary Combustion Turbines. The use of the manual will satisfy the requirements for advances in the art of air pollution control at N.J.A.C. 7:27-8.12 for preconstruction permits and N.J.A.C. 7:27-22.35 for operating permits. Beginning on November 6, 2023, this SOTA manual will be available on the Department’s SOTA manuals webpage at https://njdepwptest.net/boss/state-of-the-art/. Check the public notice for details.
8/21/2023The Department is seeking public comment on a draft State-of-the-Art (SOTA) technical manual for Stationary Combustion Turbines. The use of the manual will satisfy the requirements for advances in the art of air pollution control at N.J.A.C. 7:27-8.12 for preconstruction permits and N.J.A.C. 7:27-22.35 for operating permits. The draft SOTA technical manual and the public notice can be found at the Department’s website: https://njdepwptest.net/boss/public-notices/ and written comments can be submitted by close of business September 20, 2023. Check the public notice for details.
6/19/2023The Department is announcing the availability of the State-of-the-Art (SOTA) Technical Manual for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills. The use of the manual will satisfy the requirements for advances in the art of air pollution control at N.J.A.C. 7:27-8.12 for preconstruction permits and N.J.A.C. 7:27-22.35 for operating permits. Beginning on June 11, 2023, this SOTA manual will be available on the Department’s SOTA manuals webpage at https://njdepwptest.net/boss/state-of-the-art/. Check the public notice for details.
3/6/2023The Department is requesting delegation of authority from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 2 to implement the Federal Plan requirements (40 CFR Part 62, Subpart OOO) for municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills. Check the Department’s website at https://njdepwptest.net/boss/public-notices/ for the delegation request documents and for submitting written comments. A public hearing concerning the delegation request will be held on April 10, 2023, from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. (noon) at the Department’s Third-floor conference room – 3E002, 401 East State Street, Trenton, New Jersey.
3/6/2023The Department is seeking public comment on a draft State-of-the-Art (SOTA) technical manual for Equipment Used to Vent Municipal Solid Waste Landfills. The use of the manual will satisfy the requirements for advances in the art of air pollution control at N.J.A.C. 7:27-8.12 for preconstruction permits and N.J.A.C. 7:27-22.35 for operating permits. The draft SOTA technical manual and the public notice can be found at the Department’s website: https://njdepwptest.net/boss/public-notices/ and written comments can be submitted by close of business April 6, 2023. Check the public notice for details.
10/17/2022
Major Facility Annual Emission Fees and Reconstruction Threshold Amount for FY 2023

The Department has published a notice of changes to the major facility annual emission fees and the reconstruction threshold amount for Fiscal Year 2023 in the October 17, 2022 New Jersey Register. Invoices will be mailed to major facilities based on emissions reported in the Emission Statement submitted for calendar year 2021 and the affected facilities must submit the emission fees to the Department by January 31, 2023.

11/16/2021
Major Facility Annual Emission Fees and Reconstruction Threshold Amount for FY 2022

The Department has published a notice of changes to the major facility annual emission fees and the reconstruction threshold amount for Fiscal Year 2022 in the November 15, 2021 New Jersey Register. Invoices will be mailed to major facilities based on emissions reported in the Emission Statement submitted for calendar year 2020 and the affected facilities must submit the emission fees to the Department by January 31, 2022.

10/4/2021
RADIUS Reference Table Update for ALL 2021 Emission Statements
6/16/2021
Notice of Rule Proposal for Greenhouse Gas Monitoring and Reporting
3/2/2021
Permit and Reporting Requirements for Fumigants and Other HAPs, Public Notice of Hearing and Comment Period
5/4/2020
Continental Shelf Air Rules Adoption
1/1/2020
Minor Air Facilities Fee Schedule – Effective 1/1/2020-12/31/2024
1/1/2020
Major Air Facilities Fee Schedule – Effective 1/1/2020-12/31/2024
11/4/2019
Outer Continental Shelf Air Rules Proposal, Public Notice of Hearing and Comment Period
8/19/2019
Public Comment Period for GOP-009 for a Boiler Greater Than or Equal To 10 MMBtu/hr and Less Than 50 MMBTU/hr
8/22/2018
Actions Required for Air Permits Issued Prior to 1998
4/13/2017
Use of Fumigants on Agricultural Commodities Requires an Air Pollution Permit
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