### RACT SIP Revision ' Page E-1

NH DES January 2008



## Appendix E Evidence of Legal Authority

## .roHv s . rx:vca Governor



### Robert W . Varney, Regional Administrator U .S. EPA Region I Suite 1100 (RAE1) I Congress Street Boston, IvTA 02114-2023 

### Dear Mr . Varney: lblay 25, 2006

I have designated Robert R Scott, Director of the New Hampshire Air Resources Division, as the official having the authority to request the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approval of all New Hampshire State Implementation Plan revisions . I\ir. Scott replaces Mr . Kenneth Colbuin who previously held this authority. $Ji . :dE II :L ~.-yPfu OFFICE OF THE GOVER :'~iOR 107 North Main Street, State House - Rm .OS Concord, New

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### cc: MicbaeI P. Nolin, Iv'HDES Commissioner/ Robert R Scott, v~IDES ARD Director r/Sz :c6m 1'-~-C3Subnc,cnaPower . Ps~~ f o31 

# TITLE X PUBLIC HEALTH CHAPTER 125-C 

## AIR POLLUTION CONTROL

Section 12S-C

:4 115-C:4 RulemakingAuthoriry ; Subpoena Por+er . - 1 . 7:le commissioner shall adopt rules under RSA >-t t- .A. rctatiN c to : (a) The prevcnfson, coniro : . abatement . and lirnitation of air polution, includ :n- . hut not liniit .3 to . open a ;r sot:rce pollutiun, mobile source pollution. and stationan source poIiutioa . tbl Prima :, and secondary ambient air qualit-, standards . t e 't Procedures to meet air pollution emeracttcies. as authorized by RS :1 13a-C' :9. id) The establishment and operation of a stateuide permit s~%stern . as authorized bti RSA : _5-C :6. ! :! \', R5:1 13:-C:11 . 1 and RSA 125-C:11 . I-a . dc) Dcvzces, ir: addition to those decices defined under RSA I 2S-C:2, subject to tht permit requirements of RtiA 12>-C:11 . as authorized by RSA 135-C: 11 . lI . (f~ The exemption of ec.-,ain devices and non-Title V sources from the pcrrr-it requirements ot' RSA 1- :-C :11 . I and the conformance of exempted devices to established standards, as autf :orized by RSA 1_5-C:11 . i . 1e1 The forms and information required on applications for temporarn and petma.ne: :t permits required under RS .a 125-C

.' : 11 . as authorized Ia% RSA 1' ;-C:1 ? . I . (It) Notification of and public hearing on pem,,it applications . including exe ;nptions tiomthose requircmen :s . as authorized bv RS

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. II . (i) Fees for permit application and review . as authorized by RSA 13:-C:1 _' . 1 V. tj) Procedures for peranit application revieW, as attthorized k~ RSA 125-011 . IV. and criteria for perriii, denial . suspension or revocation, as authorized by RSA 125-C: 13 . {k) Procedures for air testing and monitoring and recordkeepin ;, as authorized b~ RSA i'5-C:6. Xl . (1) Protxdurcs for receiving violation complaints and :or rules entorcctnent, t:s authorized by RS :1 1'_>-C:15. 1 . (m) Procedures for granting variances, as authorized by RSA 125-C: 16. (n) The manufacture, use. or sale of consumer products for purposes of implementing RS :\ 485 : 16-c . to) Applicability thresholds for emissions of particulate r atte . " . mercun . anddioxin as prox ided in RSA )'St_` 1 Q-b . VII(f) . (p) The duration of time durinx xihich no additional best a-,ailable control :cchriolo-v determination is required as provided in RSA 1?S-C: i0-b . IV and VI . (q) Procedures for establishing standards for and certif cation of any material . Llat is not ; :n =n;pt "uel . it) be combusted in a device at an affected source subject to RSA 1?5-C' :10-b. I-a . In adopting rules under paragraph 1 . the department :my incorporate bN re£erer.cr standards issued 1"% th ; : Calit'brni : : air resources board relative to certification and testing of % apor recox en equipmen: . I-b, [ :1 adopting rules under subpara~ ;raph I(n) . the department ma) inconoratc's refcrcr .cc other state tea methods and procedures that are referenced in the model rules of the Ozone rransoon Cotnn:ission tt)TC) concerning consumer products . as defined in RSA i'3-C:? l'-c . 11 . The commissioner is authorized to issue subpoenas requiring the attendartcr ot sacl : aitr:esses and tl :c production of such cviderncc and to administer such oaths and to takc such testiniom a : i : : : ma` deem r .ecessaar\ Source. 19'9 .359

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