Bill Text: IN SB0284 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Environmental air permits.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-11 - First reading: referred to Committee on Energy and Environmental Affairs [SB0284 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2010-SB0284-Introduced.html
Citations Affected: IC 13-17-3-16; IC 13-17-3-17.
Synopsis: Environmental air permits. Requires the air pollution
control board to adopt rules for a facility that generates public electric
power: (1) to require, in the construction or operation permit review,
the reporting and use of emissions of air contaminants from internal
combustion engines used for on site and off site transportation that
supports the facility; and (2) to require the construction or operation
permit applicant for the facility to supply complete information when
the application is filed.
Effective: Upon passage.
January 11, 2010, read first time and referred to Committee on Energy and Environmental
Affairs.
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(1) that generates electric power, some or all of which is supplied to a grid that supplies electric power to the public; and
(2) that for purposes of obtaining a permit under this title for construction or operation of the facility is required to report emissions of air contaminants.
(b) The board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 and IC 13-14-9 that:
(1) require a facility described in subsection (a) to include in emissions reports described in subsection (a)(2) emissions of air contaminants from internal combustion engines used for on site and off site transportation that supports the construction or operation of the facility; and
(2) require the department to use emissions reported as
required in subdivision (1) in all aspects of the process for
permit review, issuance, and renewal in which the level of
emissions of air contaminants from the facility is considered.
(b) The board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 and IC 13-14-9 that:
(1) prohibit the issuance or renewal of a permit for construction or operation of a facility described in subsection (a) if the application for issuance or renewal does not include all of the information that the department requires to be included in the application; and
(2) prohibit as a substitution for complete inclusion of information as described in subdivision (1) a statement to the effect that information will be supplied after the application is filed with the department.
