Set Public Hearings September 5, 2008 to Consider Amendments and/or Adoption to AQMD Rules and Regulations to:

1. Amend Rule 1146 -Emissions of Oxides of Nitrogen from Industrial, Institutional, and Commercial Boilers, Steam Generators, and Process Heaters. The proposed amendment will further reduce NOx emissions from large boilers, steam generators, and process heaters with maximum rated heat input capacities greater than or equal to 5 million BTU per hour by lowering the applicable NOx emission limits beginning 2012 through 2015, depending on type of fuel and burner used. The proposed amendment will, in part, implement the 2007AQMP Control Measure MSC-01 - Facility Modernization. (Review: Stationary Source Committee, April 25, May 16,and June 20, 2008)
    

2. Amend Rule 1146.1 - Emissions of Oxides of Nitrogen from
   Small Industrial, Institutional, and Commercial Boilers, Steam Generators, and Process Heaters. The proposed amendments
   will further reduce NOx emissions from boilers, steam generators, and process heaters with maximum rated heat input capacities greater than 2 million BTU per hour and less than 5 million
   BTU per hour by lowering the applicable NOx emission limits beginning 2012 through 2015, depending on fuel and burner type used. The proposed amendment will, in part, implement the
   2007 AQMP Control Measure MSC-01 - Facility Modernization. (Review: Stationary Source Committee, April 25, May 16, and June 20, 2008)

The complete text of the proposed amendments, staff reports and other supporting documents will be available from the District’s Public Information Center,
(909) 396-2550 and on the Internet (www.aqmd.gov) on August 6, 2008.