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Louisiana SIP: LAC 33:III Ch. 5 Section 519 - Permit Issuance Procedures for New Facilities, Initial Permits, Renewals and Significant Modifications

Regulatory Text:
Louisiana Administrative Code, Title 33 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, Part III Air (LAC 33:III)

Chapter 5.  Permit Procedures

Section 519. Permit Issuance Procedures for New Facilities, Initial Permits, Renewals and
Significant Modifications.
LAC 33:III.519 as submitted to EPA:
LA048.03A - November 15, 1993 (LA048.03A, AQ70) LA-017;
Adopted in the Louisiana Register November 20, 1993, LR19:1420 (AQ70),
and submitted to EPA November 15, 1993,
Regulations.gov document EPA-R06-OAR-2014-0821-0003 [LA048.03A].
AQ70 §519;LAd51;LA048.03A;AQ70;LR19:1420(11/20/1993), submitted to EPA November 15, 1993.

Approved by EPA August 4, 2016 (81 FR 51341) effective September 6, 2016 (LAd51),
Regulations.gov docket EPA-R06-OAR-2014-0821 [LA048].

NOT IN SIP: LAC 33:III.519.C


   A. Completeness Review
      1. Within 60 days of receipt of a permit application, the
permitting authority shall review the application for
completeness and shall:
         a. notify the applicant in writing that the application
is complete; or
         b. notify the applicant in writing of any deficiencies.
      2. The applicant shall submit any additional information
requested by the date specified in such notice. Pursuant to
LAC 33:I.Chapter 15, for any application pertaining to a new
facility or to a substantial permit modification, the date specified for
submittal shall be no later than 30 days from receipt of the
notice of deficiency.
      3. If the permitting authority fails to issue a notice of
completeness or deficiency within 60 days from receipt of the
application or receipt of additional information requested under
Subsection A.1 of this Section, the application shall be deemed complete.
      4. Pursuant to LAC 33:I.Chapter 15, for any application
pertaining to a new facility which will be a major source or to a
substantial permit modification, the applicant shall publish a notice of
the completeness determination in a major local newspaper.

   B. Technical Review
      1. If at any time during the review process of an
application that has been determined or deemed to be complete the
permitting authority determines that additional information is
necessary to evaluate or take final action on the application,
the permitting authority shall provide notice to the applicant
and require a response within a reasonable specified time.
      2. The applicant shall respond to the notice within the
time specified. Such response shall contain all information
requested by the permitting authority and required to complete
the technical review.

   C. NOT IN SIP