11 Miss. Code. R. § 2-6.2 Permit Applications

• Library: Mississippi Administrative Code
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through January 9, 2024
• Citation: 11 Miss. Code. R. § 2-6.2
• Year: 2023

A. Duty to apply. For each Title V source, the owner or operator shall submit a timely and complete permit application in accordance with this rule.

(1) Timely application (a) A timely application for a source applying for a Title V permit for the first time is one that is submitted within 12 months after the source becomes subject to the permit program or on or before such earlier date as the Permit Board may establish. In the latter case, at least six (6) months time shall be given for application submittal from the time the Permit Board notifies the source of the early submittal requirement. (b) Title V sources required to meet the requirements under Section 112(g) of the Federal Act or to have a permit under the preconstruction review and construction permit requirements of Commission Regulation Miss. Admin. Code, Title 11, Part 2 Chapter 2, Permit Regulations for the Construction and/or Operation of Air Emissions Equipment shall file a complete application to obtain the Title V permit or permit revision within 12 months after commencing operation or on or before such earlier date as the Permit Board may establish. Where an existing Title V permit would prohibit such construction or change in operation, the source must obtain a permit revision before commencing operation. (c) For purposes of permit renewal, a timely application is one that is submitted at least 6 months prior to the date of permit expiration. (d) Applications for initial phase II acid rain permits shall be submitted to the DEQ by January 1, 1996, for sulfur dioxide, and by January 1, 1998, for nitrogen oxides.

(2) Complete application. To be deemed complete, an application must provide all information required pursuant to Rule 6.2.C, except that applications for permit revision need supply such information only if it is related to the proposed change Information required under Rule 6.2.C. must be sufficient to evaluate the subject source and its application and to determine all applicable requirements. A responsible official shall certify the submitted information consistent with Rule 6.2.E. Unless the DEQ determines that an application is not complete within 60 days of receipt of the application, such application shall be deemed to be complete. If, while processing an application that has been determined or deemed to be complete, the DEQ determines that additional information is necessary to evaluate or take final action on that application it may request such information in writing and set a reasonable deadline for a response. The source's ability to operate without a Title V permit, as set forth in Rule 11undefined6.4.B of these regulations, shall be in effect from the date the application is determined or deemed to be complete until the final permit is issued, provided that the applicant submits any requested additional information by the deadline specified by the DEQ.

(3) Confidential information In the event a source submits information to the DEQ under a claim of confidentiality, the Permit Board may also require the source to submit a copy of such information directly to the Administrator.

B. Duty to supplement or correct application. Any applicant who fails to submit any relevant facts or who has submitted incorrect information in a permit application shall, upon becoming aware of such failure or incorrect submittal, promptly submit...