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EGLE details permitting timelines, enforcement activity and new MyEnviroPortal for air permits

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EGLE—s Air Quality Division briefed the House Appropriations subcommittee on its Permit to Install and Title V programs, enforcement and inspection statistics, the asbestos notification workload, and the launch of MyEnviroPortal to digitize permitting and public access.

Annette Switzer, director of EGLE's Air Quality Division, told the House Appropriations subcommittee the division has two principal permitting tracks: a Permit to Install (construction permits for stationary sources) and a Title V program for larger sources that compiles operating requirements into a single permit document.

Switzer described program workloads and timelines: the division receives roughly 300 to 400 Permit to Install applications per year, and about 15 of those typically go to public comment. Rule timelines are 180 days for permits without public comment and 240 days with comment; the division reported an FY24 average processing time of 101 days overall and 80 days when extensions are removed. She added…

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