[Airresources] Proposed revisions to Air Pollution Control Regulations

[McVay, Doug (DEM)]

The Director of the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) proposes to revise several Air Pollution Control (APC) Regulations and gives notice of intent to receive public comment on the proposed regulation revisions and to afford interested parties an opportunity to submit data, views, or arguments in writing on the proposed regulation revisions. A public hearing on the proposed revisions will be held if DEM receives requests from twenty-five (25) people, a governmental agency or subdivision, or an association having not less than twenty-five (25) members. If a public hearing is held, a notice will be published announcing the date, time and place of such hearing.

The proposed revisions to these regulations are intended to either clarify or update regulation's requirements or provide some degree of regulatory relief. There are no new requirements being proposed. A fact sheet that more fully describes the proposed revision to each regulations as well as copies of the proposed, revised regulations is available on the Department's website from the Office of Air Resources homepage (http://www.dem.ri.gov/programs/benviron/air/index.htm).

Copies are also available at DEM's Office of Air Resources 235 Promenade St., Providence, RI. Any additional requests can be made by contacting the Office of Air Resources at 222-2808, weekdays, 8:30 AM- 4:00 PM. DEM encourages the submission of written comments. Written comments, to be considered part of the administrative record must be submitted during the public comment period. Written comments may be mailed or e-mailed to the Office of Air Resources and received no later than 4:00 PM, June 6, 2016, at which time the public comment period will close. The mailing address for comments is:

Douglas McVay, Chief
Department of Environmental Management
Office of Air Resources
235 Promenade Street
Providence, RI 02908-5767
The e-mail address for comments is: doug.mcvay at dem.ri.gov

Doug McVay, Chief
Office of Air Resources
RI Dept of Environmental Management
235 Promenade Street
Providence, RI 02908
Phone: 401-222-2808, x-7011
Fax: 401-222-2017

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