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I. GENERAL INFORMATION

District: Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District

Rule No(s): 221 Date adopted/Amended/Rescinded: September 5, 2012 (Adopted)

Rule Title(s): 221 - Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) Permit Requirements for New Major Facilities or 

Major Modifications in Attainment or Unclassifiable Areas

Date Submitted to ARB: September 7, 2012

If an Amended Rule, Date Last Amended (or Adopted): September 5, 2012 (New: Adopted)

Is the Rule Intended to be Sent to the U.S. EPA as a SIP Revision? Yes No (If No, do not complete remainder of form)

District Contact: Duane Ono Phone Number: 760-872-8211 E-mail Address: dono@gbuapcd.org

Narrative Summary of New Rule or Rule Changes: New Rule Amended Rule

To incorporate the federal PSD rule requirements into the District's Rules and Regulations by incorporating the 

federal requirements by reference (40 CFR Part 52.21). Rule 221 gives the District authority to implement PSD 

regulations that are currently implemented by the U.S. EPA. There will be no changes to the monitoring, reporting, 

emission thresholds or control requirements for facilities subject to PSD regulations.

Pollutant(s) Regulated by the Rule (Check): ROG (NOx) SO2

(CO) PM TAC (name):

II. EFFECT ON EMISSIONS

Complete this section ONLY for rules that, when implemented, will result in quantifiable changes in emissions. Attach reference(s) for emission

factor(s) and other information. Attach calculation sheet showing how the emission information provided below was determined.

Net Effect on Emissions: Increase Decrease N/A

Emission Reduction Commitment in SIP for this Source Category: 

Inventory Year Used to Calculate Changes in Emissions: Area Affected: 

Future Year Control Profile Estimate (Provide information on as many years as possible):
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Baseline Inventory in the SIP for the Control Measure: 

Emissions Reduction Commitment in the SIP for the Control Measure: 

Revised Baseline Inventory (if any): 

Revised Emission Reduction Estimate (if developed): 

Note that the district’s input to the Rule Evaluation Form will not be used as input to the ARB’s emission forecasting and 

planning.

III. SOURCES/ATTAINMENT STATUS

District is: Attainment Nonattainment Split

Approximate Total Number of Small (<100 TPY) Sources Affected by this Amendment: One (1)

Percent in Nonattainment Area: 0

Number of Large ( 100 TPY) Sources Controlled: 0 Percent in Nonattainment Area: 0

Name(s) and Location(s) (city and county) of Large ( 100 TPY) Sources Controlled by Rule (Attach additional sheets as 

necessary): 

IV. EMISSION REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

Does the Rule Include Emission Limits that are Continuous? Yes No

If Yes, Those Limits are in Section(s) of the Rule.

Other Methods in the Rule for Achieving Emission Reductions are: 

V. OTHER REQUIREMENTS

The Rule Contains:

Emission Limits in Section(s): Work Practice Standards in Section(s): 

Recordkeeping Requirements in Section(s): Reporting Requirements in Section(s): 
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VI. IMPACT ON AIR QUALITY PLAN

 No Impact Impacts RFP Impacts attainment

Discussion: