Georgia Department of Natural Resources 

Environmental Protection Division, Air Protection Branch 

4244 Intemationa!Parkway, Suite 120, Atlanta, Georgia 30354 

Phone: 404/363-7000; Fax: 404/363-7100 

Mmk Williams~ Commissioner 

Judson Tumer_. Director 

CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC HEARING 

I do hereby certify that a public hearing was held on May 17,2012, concerning proposed 

amendments to Georgia's Macon PM2.5 Maintenance Plan. 

A public notice posted at air-notices@listserv.dnr.state.ga.us for review and comments on 

April17, 2012. 

Ja~hnston, Manager 

Planning and Support Program 

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NOtary Public-::- K. Lynne Collier 

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Notary Publf~, Fayette county, Georgia 

My Commission Expires January 13, 2013 
From: <air-notices@listserv.dnr.state.ga.us> 

To: air-notices@listserv.dnr.state.ga.us; air-notices@listserv.dnr.state.ga .... 

Date: 4/17/2012 10:30 AM 

Subject: [Georgia Air Branch public notices & advisories] Revisions to Georgia's State 

Implementation Plan 

Attachments: notice.pdf; Part.002 

DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES 

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DIVISION 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND PROPOSED AMENDMENTS 

TO GEORGIA'S STATE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN 

TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS AND PARTIES: 

Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the authority set forth below, 

the Environmental Protection Division (hereinafter, "EPD") of the 

Georgia Department of Natural Resources proposes amendments to 

Georgia's State Implementation Plan (SIP). The proposed revision 

is described below: 

The proposed State Implementation Plan revision includes Georgia's 

request under the Clean Air Act that the Macon, Georgia, annual PM2.5 

nonattainment area be redesignated to attainment with respect to the 

1997 National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for PM2.5 as well as 

Georgia's plan to maintain attainment of the 1997 annual PM2.5 

standard in the Macon area. 

This notice is being provided to all persons who have requested in 

writing that they be placed on a notification list. The proposed Sl P 

revision may be viewed at 

http://www.georgiaair.org/airpermi!lhtml/planningsuppor!lregdev/sips_and_revisions/sips_and_revisions.ht 

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or during normal business hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the 

Georgia Environmental Protection Division, Air Protection Branch, 4244 

International Parkway, Suite 120, Atlanta, Georgia 30354. Copies may 

also be requested by contacting the Air Protection Branch at 

404/363-7000 or the Environmental Protection Division Director's 

Office at 1-888-373-5947. 

To provide the public an opportunity to comment upon and provide input 

into the proposed SIP revision, a public hearing will be held at 7:00 

p.m. on May 17,2012, in Room 237 of the Professional Sciences Center, 

Macon State College, 100 College Station Drive, Macon, GA 31206. At the 

hearing, anyone may present data, make a statement, comment or offer a 

viewpoint or argument either orally or in writing. Lengthy statements 

or statements of a considerable technical or economic nature, as well as 

previously recorded messages, must be submitted in writing for the 

official record. Oral statements should be concise. 

Written comments are welcomed. To insure their inclusion in EPD's 

final submission of the SIP revision to EPA, written comments should be 

received by close of business on May 24, 2012. Written comments may be 

emailed to EPDComments@dnr.state.ga.us or sent via regular mail 
addressed to: Branch Chief, Air Protection Branch, 4244 International 

Parkway, Suite 120, Atlanta, Georgia, 30354. 

The proposed SIP revision is proposed pursuant to authority contained 

in Georgia Air Quality Act (O.C.G.A. Section 12-9-1 et. seq.). For 

further information, contact the Air Protection Branch at 404/363-7000.