DAR File No. 42646

This notice was published in the April 1, 2018, issue (Vol. 2018, No. 7) of the Utah State Bulletin.


Environmental Quality, Air Quality

Rule R307-221

Emission Standards: Emission Controls for Existing Municipal Solid Waste Landfills

Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation

DAR File No.: 42646
Filed: 03/08/2018 11:10:12 AM

NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION

Concise explanation of the particular statutory provisions under which the rule is enacted and how these provisions authorize or require the rule:

Subsection 19-2-104(3)(q) allows the Air Quality Board to implement the requirements of federal air pollution laws. Under Section 111(d) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7411(d)), EPA issues standards of performance for existing sources at the time standards are issued for new sources, and states are required to prepare plans and rules to implement the standards for existing sources. Rule R307-221 implements the standards for existing Municipal Solid Waste Landfills, as required by 40 CFR 60.30c through 60.36c. The corresponding plan is incorporated by reference in Section R307-220-2. Rule R307-221 also includes necessary definitions, emission restrictions, control device specifications, and a compliance schedule, as required by 40 CFR 60.30c through 60.36c.

Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:

There were no comments in opposition to or in support of this rule since the last five-year review.

Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:

Rule R307-221 is required by 40 CFR 60.30c through 60.36c. Therefore, this rule should be continued.

The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Office of Administrative Rules, or at:

Environmental Quality
Air QualityRoom Fourth Floor
195 N 1950 W
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116-3085

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

  • Thomas Gunter at the above address, by phone at 801-536-4419, by FAX at , or by Internet E-mail at thomasgunter@utah.gov

Effective:

03/08/2018

Authorized by:

Bryce Bird, Director


Additional Information

More information about a Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation is available online.

The Portable Document Format (PDF) version of the Bulletin is the official version. The PDF version of this issue is available at https://rules.utah.gov/publicat/bull_pdf/2018/b20180401.pdf. The HTML edition of the Bulletin is a convenience copy. Any discrepancy between the PDF version and HTML version is resolved in favor of the PDF version.

For questions regarding the content or application of this rule, please contact Thomas Gunter at the above address, by phone at 801-536-4419, by FAX at , or by Internet E-mail at thomasgunter@utah.gov.  For questions about the rulemaking process, please contact the Office of Administrative Rules.