🌬️Proposed Revisions to Minnesota Air Quality Regulations
Air Plan Approval; Minnesota; Exempt Source SIP Revision
Summary
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a revision to the Minnesota State Implementation Plan (SIP) which updates Minnesota's air program rules. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) submitted the request to EPA on October 1, 2021. The revision to Minnesota's air quality rules will reflect changes that have occurred to the State air quality rules since July 2020. EPA is proposing to approve MPCA's submittal, which will result in consistent requirements of rules at both the State and Federal level.
Agencies
- Environmental Protection Agency
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The regulation mandates updates to air quality rules, affecting compliance and permitting processes for businesses. Revised definitions and conditions for exempt sources will require businesses to adhere to new reporting, monitoring, and operational standards, impacting their regulatory obligations.