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From: Debbie Rabin 

To: Ali Mirzakhalili; Cecily Beall; Clearinghouse; James Sydnor; John Be... 

CC: Angelo Bianca; Brian Hug; Chris Cripps; Cristina Fernandez; Dave Cam... 

Date: 3/19/20089:59 AM 

Subject: Public Hearings re: Air Quality Regulation Amendments 

In April, 2008, the Air and Radiation Management Administration will hold public hearings concerning proposed air Quality 

regulation amendments. The proposed actions are briefly described below: 

(1) amend Regulation .01 under COMAR 26.11.01 General Administrative Provisions and Regulation .14 under COMAR 

26.11.06 General Emission Standards, Prohibitions, and Restrictions to adopt the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 

(EPA) revised rule and future changes to the federal Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) requirements which are 

incorporated by reference prospectively under COMAR 26.11.01.01 and COMAR 26.11.06.14; 

2) amend Regulation .05 under COMAR 26.11.26 Conformity to remove a subsection that has been deemed not necessary 

by EPA; and 

(3) amend Regulations .01 - .07 under COMAR 26.11.28 Clean Air Interstate Rule to assure that Maryland's Clean Air 

Interstate Rule (CAIR) is consistent with the federal CAIR model rule. 

These actions will be submitted to EPAfor approval as revisions to Maryland's State Implementation Plan. 

The full text of proposed actions will appear in the Maryland Register and at http://www.dsd.state.md.us/mdregister/ on 

March 28, 2008. The Technical Support Documents are available for public review on the Maryland Department of the 

Environment's website at the following address: http://www.mde.state.md.us/AboutMDE/regcomments.asD 

The proposed actions and supporting documents are also available for review at the follOWing locations: the Air and 

Radiation Management Administration; regional offices of the Department in Cumberland and Salisbury; all local air quality 

control offices; and local health departments in those counties not having separate air Quality control offices. 

Public hearings on the proposed actions will be held on April 30, 2008 at 10 a.m. at the Department of the Environment, 

1800 Washington Boulevard, 1st Floor Terra Conference Room, Baltimore, Maryland 21230-1720. 

Interested persons are invited to attend and express their views. Comments may be mailed to Deborah Rabin, Regulations 

Coordinator, Air and Radiation Management Administration, Department of the Environment, 1800 Washington Boulevard, 

SUite 730, Baltimore, Maryland 21230-1720, or emailed to drabin@mde.state.md.us, or faxed to 

(410) 537-4223. Comments must be received not later than April 30, 2008, or be submitted at the hearing. For more 

information, call Deborah Rabin at (410) 537-3240. 

Anyone needing special accommodations at the public hearing should contact the Department's Fair Practices Office at 

(410) 537-3964. Tn' users may contact the Department through the Maryland Relay Service at 1-800-735-2258. 

Deborah Rabin, Regulations Coordinator 

Air & Radiation Management Administration 

Maryland Dept. of the Environment 

1800 Washington Blvd., Suite 730 

Baltimore, MD 21230 

Telephone Number: (410)-537-3240 
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