Section Env-A 1503.11 - Transportation Control Measures(a) If, after consultation as described in Env-A 1503.05(c), the department determines the need for TCMs in the SIP, the following actions shall occur: (1) The department shall request NHDOT to coordinate an interagency consultation to identify the quantity of emissions reductions necessary;(2) The department, NHDOT, affected MPO(s), and RPCs shall each prepare a list of appropriate TCM(s) that potentially achieve the emissions reductions required, quantify the emissions benefits from their proposed projects, and review funding availability, scheduling, and permitting issues for the proposed TCM(s);(3) NHDOT shall coordinate an interagency consultation to discuss the list of TCM(s) and corresponding emissions benefits to be incorporated into the SIP;(4) The TCM(s) selected shall be incorporated into the affected metropolitan transportation plan(s), affected TIP(s), and the STIP, if necessary, and go through the applicable public participation process(es) necessary to amend the STIP, TIP(s), and/or metropolitan transportation plan(s);(5) The TCM(s) shall include a written commitment to implement the measure from the responsible entity per 40 CFR § 93.122(a)(4)(ii); and(6) The department shall develop a SIP revision in accordance with §110 of the Act that incorporates the selected TCM(s) according to the implementation time frame agreed to by the affected MPO(s), NHDOT, and the department.(b) If TCMs are incorporated into the SIP, NHDOT shall: (1) Track the implementation of the TCM project and provide periodic updates no less than annually on implementation to the department, the affected MPO(s), and RPCs;(2) Prepare an update on TCM(s), if any, identified in the SIP prior to conformity determinations and provide the update to the department, affected MPO(s) and RPCs; and(3) Coordinate an interagency consultation if TCM(s) are not on schedule or if funding for the project is in jeopardy.N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-A 1503.11
(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-A 1500) #9999, eff 10-1-11
Amended by Volume XL Number 7, Filed February 13, 2020, Proposed by #12975, Effective 1/18/2020, Expires 1/18/2030.