The Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection will hold a public hearing on proposed revision to 22a-174-1(a)(5), definition of "air pollutant;" 22a-174-3a(a)(1), concerning the obligation of the owners of certain small incinerators to apply for and obtain a new source review (NSR) permit; 22a-174-3a(a)(2)(B), concerning the lack of obligation for gasoline station owners to apply for and obtain a NSR permit; 22a-174-33(c)(2), concerning an exemption for the owners of certain small sources from the requirement to apply for and obtain a Title V operating permit; 22a-174-33(o)(1) and 22a

The Division of Air and Waste Management adopted amendments to Regulations 1101-1148 regarding administrative and non-substantive changes to Delaware§s SIP and regulations governing the control of air pollution. http://regulations.delaware.gov/register/september2008/final/index.shtml#TopOfPage.

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control proposes adoption of Regulation 1147, Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Budget Trading Program. This new regulation would create Delaware's portion of a multi-state CO2 Budget Trading Program. The program is a cooperative effort amongst a number of Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states that include Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont. The purpose is to reduce the emissions of CO2 from the power sector's electric generating units.

The Department of Environmental Quality proposed amendments to 62-204.800, Federal Regulations Adopted by Reference. The proposed rule amendments update the department§s adoption-by-reference of air pollution regulations promulgated by EPA. https://www.flrules.org/Faw/FAWDocuments/FAWVOLUMEFOLDERS2008/3435/3435doc.pdf p. 4465.

The Department of Environmental Quality scheduled a public hearing on proposed adoption of rule 62-285.400, Adoption of California Motor Vehicle Emissions Standards. The purpose and effect of the proposed new rule section is to implement emission standards for new passenger cars, light-duty trucks, and medium-duty vehicles. The hearing will be held September 25, 2008. https://www.flrules.org/Faw/FAWDocuments/FAWVOLUMEFOLDERS2008/3435/3435doc.pdf pp. 4467-4469.

The Suwannee River Water Management District proposed amendments to rules 40B-4.2020, Content of Environmental Resource Permit Application; and 40B-400.215, General Conditions for All Noticed General Permits. The amendments would revise the required content of environmental resource permit applications and change the authorized permit duration for a noticed general environmental resource permit from five years to three years.

The Southwest Florida Water Management District proposed amendments to rules 40D-26.011, Policy and Purpose; 40D-26.021, Definitions; 40D-26.091, Publications Incorporated by Reference; 40D-26.101, Conditions of Eligibility; 40D-26.201, Program Application; 40D-26.301, Eligibility Determination; and 40D-26.401, Cost-Share Rates.

The Department of Environmental Protection proposed amendments to rule 62-304.405, Lower Suwannee River Basin TMDLs; and 62-304.410 Santa Fe Basin TMDLs. The amendments would adopt TMDLs and establish allocations for nutrients in impaired waters located in the Suwannee River and Santa Fe Basins. https://www.flrules.org/Faw/FAWDocuments/FAWVOLUMEFOLDERS2008/3434/3434doc.pdf p. 4346-4349.

The Department of Environmental Quality will hold a rulemaking workshop on proposed rules 62-306.100, Scope and Intent; 62-306.200, Definitions; 62-306.300, General Requirements; 62-306.310, Prohibitions and Restrictions; 62-306.320, Eligibility for Registration of Credits; 62-306.400, Waters and Pollutants Subject to Trading; 62-306.500, Credit Generation and Validation; 62-306.600, Use of Credits and Credit Tracking; 62-306.700, Compliance with Trade Provisions; 62-306.800, Program Evaluation; and 62-306.900, Forms.

The Department of Environmental Quality proposed amendments to 58.01.01, Rules for the Control of Air Pollution in Idaho. The purpose of this rulemaking is to revise Sections 760 through 764, Rules for the Control of Ammonia from Dairy Farms, by adding best management practices using Zeolite, an ammonia-reducing product. Comments are due October 1, 2008. http://adm.idaho.gov/adminrules/bulletin/bul/08sept.pdf pp. 282-285.