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IDEM Update March 9, 2011 Office of Pollution Prevention Technical Assistance Rick Bossingham, Assistant Commissione

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IDEM Update March 9, 2011 Office of Pollution Prevention Technical Assistance Rick Bossingham, Assistant Commissione

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    1. IDEM Update March 9, 2011 Office of Pollution Prevention & Technical Assistance Rick Bossingham, Assistant Commissioner

    2. THANK YOU to Mead Johnson Nutrition for hosting this meeting!

    3. Partners for Pollution Prevention Interested in joining the Partners? Opportunity to learn from other companies and share successes or lessons learned Already a Partner -- Interested in hosting an upcoming quarterly meeting? Contact Jennifer Schick for details jschick@idem.IN.gov

    4. IDEM Update Governor’s Awards Program Staff Changes State Revenue Regulatory Update – Allison Beumer, CTAP

    5. 2011 Indiana Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence Nominations now being accepted for: Five Years' Continuous Improvement Energy/Renewable Resources Greening the Government Outreach or Education Pollution Prevention Recycling/Reuse Land Use The Indiana Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence recognize exemplary projects across Indiana. Projects must demonstrate significant and measurable results, be innovative, comprehensive and documented. Nominations must be received by IDEM by 5 p.m. EST on Wednesday, April 20, 2011. Questions? Call (800) 988-7901 or go to www.idem.in.gov/5147.htm Who Can Apply? The awards are open to all Indiana facilities, state and local units of government, individuals, and technical assistance organizations that operate or support environmental protection efforts of outstanding quality. Eligible technical assistance organizations include, but are not limited to: public entities, educational groups, trade associations, individuals, public interest and community and labor groups. Nominated projects/facilities must be: located in Indiana; focused on significant environmental protection activity; able to provide at least a year of quantifiable results; innovative; voluntary; in compliance with environmental health and safety laws; and, willing to share information with others via state publications or Web sites.Who Can Apply? The awards are open to all Indiana facilities, state and local units of government, individuals,and technical assistance organizations that operate or support environmental protection efforts of outstanding quality. Eligible technical assistance organizations include, but are not limited to: public entities, educational groups, trade associations, individuals, public interest and communityand labor groups. Nominated projects/facilities must be: located in Indiana; focused on significant environmental protection activity; able to provide at least a year of quantifiable results; innovative; voluntary; in compliance with environmental health and safety laws; and, willing to share information with others via state publications or Web sites.

    6. Organizational Changes at IDEM Scott Nally left IDEM in January to take the position of Ohio EPA Director His duties were reassigned to Chief of Staff Kent Abernathy and Asst. Commissioner Rick Bossingham

    7. Compliance and Technical Assistance Program

    8. Small Business Regulatory Coordinator Tracks IDEM rulemakings Attends pollution control board meetings Posts monthly Indiana Register summaries at: www.idem.IN.gov/5490.htm

    9. New or Revised IDEM Regulations Revisions to 326 IAC 8-2-9 VOC Rule New VOC Rule for Consumer and Commercial Products Greenhouse Gas Emergency Permitting Rule

    10. 326 IAC 8-2-9 Miscellaneous Metal and Plastics Coating November 2009 plastics coating added Inadvertently applied statewide 2010 rulemaking (final adopted in September) limits applicability to Lake and Porter Counties

    11. 326 IAC 15 Consumer and Commercial Products Applies to any person who sells, supplies or manufactures consumer products for use in Indiana VOC content limits for over 170 products; must be reformulated by June 1, 2011 Final adopted in September

    12. U.S. EPA Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule 40 CFR Part 98 GHG emissions of 25,000 metric tons or more per year are required to submit an annual report to U.S. EPA Tool to calculate GHG emissions available at: www.epa.gov/cleanenergy/energy-resources/calculator.html

    13. Greenhouse Gas Tailoring Rule Indiana Air Pollution Control Board passed Emergency Rule effective January 3, 2011 Incorporates the Federal GHG Tailoring Rule Regulates GHG as carbon dioxide equivalents (CO2e) in the PSD and Title V permitting programs (326 IAC 2-2-1, 326 IAC 2-2-4, and 326 IAC 2-7-1)

    14. PSD and Title V Sources Subject to GHG Permitting Requirements Phase One: January 2, 2011 thru June 30, 2011 New major sources with pollutant other than GHG and have the potential to emit 75,000 tpy of CO2e Existing PSD source with emission increase of 75,000 tpy of CO2e

    15. PSD and Title V Sources Subject to GHG Permitting Requirements Phase Two: July 1, 2011 thru June 30, 2013 New source with the potential to emit 100,000 tpy of CO2e Existing major source for GHG that increase CO2e by 75,000 tpy is subject to PSD Any source with the potential to emit 100,000 tpy of CO2e is subject to Title V

    16. For more information or to request assistance go to: www.idem.IN.gov/4108.htm Or call: 1(800)988-7901

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