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Ventura County board removes emergency affirmative defense and GHG threshold references from Title V permit rules
Summary
The Ventura County Air Pollution Control Board adopted amendments to Rule 33 (Part 70 permits) to remove references to the emergency affirmative defense and greenhouse gas (GHG) threshold applicability following EPA direction; the board found the changes exempt from CEQA and directed staff to file a notice of exemption.
The Ventura County Air Pollution Control Board on a unanimous vote adopted amendments to Rule 33 (Part 70 permits) removing local references to the emergency affirmative defense (EAD) and greenhouse gas (GHG) threshold for Title V permit applicability.
The board approved the regulatory language changes after a presentation from Ali Kasimi, Executive Officer of the Ventura County Air Pollution Control District, who said the revisions respond to recent federal decisions and EPA rulemaking. "This is as required by EPA. We are just removing the references to…
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