N.M. Code R. § 20.2.72.208

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 11, June 11, 2024

Section 20.2.72.208 - BASIS FOR DENIAL OF PERMIT

The Department shall deny any application for a permit or permit revision if considering emissions after controls:

A. It appears that the construction, modification or permit revision will not meet applicable regulations adopted pursuant to the Air Quality Control Act;

B. The source will emit a hazardous air pollutant or an air contaminant in excess of any applicable New Source Performance Standard or National Emission Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants or a regulation of the board;

C. For toxic air pollutants, see 20.2.72.400 NMAC - 20.2.72.499 NMAC;

D. The construction, modification, or permit revision will cause or contribute to air contaminant levels in excess of any National Ambient Air Quality Standard or New Mexico Ambient Air Quality Standard unless the ambient air impact is offset by meeting the requirements of either 20.2.79 NMAC or 20.2.72.216 NMAC, whichever is applicable;

E. The construction, modification, or permit revision would cause or contribute to ambient concentrations in excess of a Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) increment;

F. Any provision of the Air Quality Control Act will be violated;

G. It appears that the construction of the new source will not be completed within a reasonable time; or

H. The Department chooses to deny the application due to a conflict of interest in accelerated review as provided for under Subsection C of 20.2.72.221 NMAC.

N.M. Code R. § 20.2.72.208

11/30/95; A, 01/01/00; 20.2.72.208 NMAC - A, 03/30/01