| SOAHR 2008-009EQ |
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On
February 29,
2008, the State Office of Administrative Hearings and Rules (SOAHR) approved a
Request for Rulemaking
for a revision to Part 11, Continuous Emission Monitoring,
revising R 336.2150 and adding R 336.2104, R 336.2156 to
R 336.2158, R 336.2160 and R 336.2161
(Rules 1150, 1104, 1156 to 1158, and 1160 to 1161).
The proposed
revisions are
being developed for monitoring mercury emissions in order to meet the Governor’s directive to reduce mercury emissions
from electric generating units (EGUs) by 90% by 2015.
On May 21, 2008, the proposed rules were submitted to the Legislative Service Bureau (LSB) for informal review. A public hearing was held on October 2, 2008, in Lansing for SOAHR 2005-038EQ (Part 15, proposed mercury emission regulations), 2008-008EQ (Part 10, proposed reporting rules) and 2008-009EQ (Part 11, proposed monitoring rules). The public comments received during the public comment period are shown below. On August 3, 2009, the modified rules and Agency Report were submitted to SOAHR for their review. The modified rules were certified by SOAHR and LSB on August 12, 2009 and submitted to the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules on August 13, 2009. The modified rules and Agency Report can be viewed by clicking on the links below. Also see proposed Part 15, mercury emission regulations (2005-038EQ) and proposed Part 10, mercury reporting regulations (2008-008EQ). On October 16, 2009 the Part 11 rules were filed with the Secretary of State and became effective immediately after filing. Staff contact: Teresa Cooper, 517 335-2247; for technical questions contact: Julie Brunner, 517-373-7088 The following document can be viewed in Adobe Acrobat. Public Comments Received During Comment Period
Public
Hearing Notice 10/19/09 08:46 AM |