South Dakota 1/21/11 and 9/19/11 Submittals

Completeness Determination

Completed by Gail Fallon on March 1, 2011, updated November 17, 2011

40 CFR 51 APPENDIX V CRITERIA SUBMITTAL ITEM

2.1 Administrative Materials

(a) A formal letter of submittal from 

the Governor or his designee, requesting 

EPA approval of the plan or revision 

thereof (hereafter "the plan").

1/21/11 Letter from Governor’s 

designee, Secretary of DENR

(b) Evidence that the State has adopted 

the plan in the State code or body of 

regulations; or issued the permit, 

order, consent agreement (hereafter 

"document") in final form. That evidence 

shall include the date of adoption or 

final issuance as well as the effective 

date of the plan, if different from the 

adoption/issuance date.

Actual regs with effective dates,

ARSD 74:36:21

(c) Evidence that the State has the 

necessary legal authority under State law 

to adopt and implement the plan.

1/18/11 A.G.’s Opinion 

(d) A copy of the actual regulation, or 

document submitted for approval and 

incorporation by reference into the plan, 

including indication of the changes made 

to the existing approved plan, where 

applicable. The submittal shall be a 

copy of the official State 

regulation/document signed, stamped, 

dated by the appropriate State official 

indicating that it is fully enforceable 

by the State. The effective date of the 

regulation/document shall, whenever 

possible, be indicated in the document 

itself.

State forms signed and provided in 

supporting documentation

(e) Evidence that the State followed all 

of the procedural requirements of the 

State's laws and constitution in 

conducting and completing the 

adoption/issuance of the plan.

State forms signed and provided in 

supporting documentation

(f) Evidence that public notice was 

given of the proposed change consistent 

with procedures approved by EPA, 

including the date of publication of such 

notice.

State forms signed and provided in 

supporting documentation

(g) Certification that public 

hearings(s) were held in accordance with 

the information provided in the public 

State forms signed and provided in 

supporting documentation
notice and the State's laws and 

constitution, if applicable.

(h) Compilation of public comments and 

the State's response thereto.

Appendix E

2.2 Technical Support

(a) Identification of all regulated 

pollutants affected by the plan.

Section 1

(b) Identification of the locations of 

affected sources including the EPA 

attainment/nonattainment designation of 

the locations and the status of the 

attainment plan for the affected

areas(s).

Section 6; all of SD is attainment

(c) Quantification of the changes in 

plan allowable emissions from the 

affected sources; estimates of changes 

in current actual emission from affected 

sources or, where appropriate, 

quantification of changes in actual 

emission from affected sources through 

calculations of the differences between 

certain baseline levels and allowable 

emissions anticipated as a result of the 

revision.

Section 6

(d) The State's demonstration that the 

national ambient air quality standards, 

prevention of significant deterioration 

increments, reasonable further progress 

demonstration, and visibility, as 

applicable, are protected if the plan is 

approved and implemented.

Section 7.2

(e) Modeling information required to 

support the proposed revision, including 

input data, output data, models used, 

justification of model selections, 

ambient monitoring data used, 

meteorological data used, justification 

for use of offsite data (where used), 

modes of models used, assumptions, and 

other information relevant to the 

determination of adequacy of the modeling 

analysis.

Appendices A, B and C, Section 7.2

(f) Evidence, where necessary, that 

emission limitations are based on 

continuous emission reduction technology.

ARSD 74:36:21

(g) Evidence that the plan contains 

emission limitations, work practice 

standards and recordkeeping/reporting 

requirements, where necessary, to ensure 

emission levels.

ARSD 74:36:21

ARSD 74:36:21
(h) Compliance/enforcement strategies, 

including how compliance will be 

determined in practice.

(i) Special economic and technological 

justifications required by any applicable 

EPA policies.

BART Determinations, Section 6