The comment period for this closed on March 17th, 2014. EPA proposed options to simplify the Clean Air Act permitting process for certain smaller sources of air pollution commonly found in Indian country. This action ensures that air quality in Indian country is protected by facilitating the implementation of the Indian Country Minor Source New Source Review (NSR) Rule issued by EPA in July 2011. This action would impact five source categories:
- Hot mix asphalt plants;
- Stone quarrying, crushing, and screening facilities;
- Gasoline dispensing facilities;
- Petroleum dry cleaners; and
- Auto body repair and miscellaneous surface coating operations.
NTAA Comment Letter
Tribal Template Letter
NTAA Snapshot Analysis Paper
NTAA Summary for Indian Country MNSR Program