WESTAR Sources Committee Fall 06 Update Mike Schneider Air Permitting Specialist New Mexico Air Quality Bureau 9/5/2019
Accomplishments Sharing relevant information via monthly call continues to be our primary focus. Track and discuss Federal rule changes and litigation related to NSR Reform & proposed NSPS / NESHAP’s. Provided comments to Planning Committee on EPA’s ANPR for PM NAAQS in May. Track STAPPA / ALAPCO permitting calls. Discuss specific technical or regulatory issues. Highlight permitting activity across the west (e.g. energy & alternative energy development). 9/5/2019
Priorities for next six months Track and provide input as necessary for RH BART (e.g. BART analyses). Evaluate and discuss EPA’s latest proposed NSR Reform rule change. Continue to monitor on going litigation and new rules affecting sources. Use established network to share expertise on specific source categories. 9/5/2019
Final Thoughts Seeking co-chair to instill new energy and ideas. Consider asking your staff assigned to this committee to participate. Please provide feedback now or later. Thanks for your support! 9/5/2019