Current Permitting Policies | Valley Air District

Administrative

Title / Description	Items
Application & PTO Management 01/01/0001
ADM 1030 - Confidential Information Classification and Handling 09/26/2017	VIEW
ADM 1065 - Energy Conservation Policy 06/22/2010	VIEW
ADM 1130 - Providing Assistance to Facilities to Resolve Compliance Enforcement Action 09/02/2019	VIEW
ADM 1205 - Application Review Flow 08/26/2019	VIEW
ADM 1215 - In-House PTO Application Flow 11/02/1992	VIEW
ADM 1220 - Application Review Procedure for CAPP Projects 05/07/2020	VIEW
ADM 1225 - Expedited Processing for Inspect Deficiencies 04/07/1998	VIEW
ADM 1235 - PTO Changes to Conform with New/Revised Rule 12/15/1997	VIEW
ADM 1240 - Determine Commencement of Construction 11/01/1993	VIEW
ADM 1245 - Reactivating Cancelled Permits 02/27/1995	VIEW
ADM 1280 - Procedures for Uncoverted ATC Permits and Pending Applications Upon a Change in Ownership 03/02/2006	VIEW
AMD 1330 - Clarification of the Procedure for Due Dates that Fall on District Office 10/01/2016	VIEW
Billing 01/01/0001
ADM 1430 - Billing for School Notice 10/17/2010	VIEW

Application Review

Title / Description	Items
General 01/01/0001
APR 1010 - Application Review Format 02/27/2024	VIEW VIEW
APR 1015 - ERC Evaluation Format 07/07/1993	VIEW
APR 1020 - Multiple Location Permits 08/28/2001	VIEW
APR 1025 - Permit Unit Determination 08/16/2014	VIEW
APR 1035 - Locking in Provisions of Permitting Policies at the Time Applications are Deemed Complete 04/29/2004	VIEW
APR 1040 - Flexibility in Equipment Descriptions in ATCs 03/14/2004	VIEW
APR 1050 - Expedited Processing of Applications to Change the Sequence of Implementation of Authorities to Construct 10/24/2005	VIEW
APR 1055 - PSD Administrative Requirements Procedure 05/22/2013	VIEW
NSR 01/01/0001
A. General 01/01/0001
APR 1110 - Use of Revised Generally Accepted Emission Factors 04/29/2004	VIEW
APR 1130 - Increases in Maximum Daily Permitted Emissions of Less than 0.5 lb/day 01/14/2015	VIEW
APR 1140 - Interim New Source Review Requirements for PM2.5 - RESCINDED 05/03/2011	VIEW
APR 1150 - Implementation of Rule 2201 for SB288 Modifications and Federal Major Modifications 07/26/2023	VIEW
B. Exemptions 01/01/0001
APR 1205 - Exempt Compounds - VOC Emissions 07/10/1996	VIEW
APR 1210 - Rule 2201 Requirements for Routine Replacement Emission Units and Rule 2020 Exemption for Identical Routine Replacements 08/23/2019	VIEW
APR 1215 - Functionally Identical Replacements – RESCINDED 3/9/16 03/19/2016	VIEW
C. BACT 01/01/0001
APR 1305 - BACT Determinations 06/01/2023	VIEW
APR 1350 - BACT applicability for increases in annual utilization 09/30/2011	VIEW
D. Offsets 01/01/0001
APR 1420 - NSR Calculations for Units with Specific Limiting Conditions 03/12/2007	VIEW
APR 1425 - Offsets for Transfer of Location 06/06/1994	VIEW
E. Daily Emissions Limitation (DEL) 01/01/0001
APR 1605 - DEL Conditions 09/01/1993	VIEW
F. Compliance Assurance 01/01/0001
APR 1705 - Source Testing Frequency 10/09/1997	VIEW
APR 1710 - Source Test Methods 10/09/1997	VIEW
ERC 01/01/0001
APR 1805 - Definition of Shutdown 04/09/1992	VIEW
APR 1810 - Baseline Period 09/09/1992	VIEW
APR 1820 - Conditions Enforcing AER 09/07/1994	VIEW
APR 1825 - Adjusting AERs for ERCs with Proposed Control Measures 09/22/1994	VIEW
APR 1835 - ERC Transactions in a Single Application 06/25/1997	VIEW
Modeling/Toxic 01/01/0001
APR 1905 - Risk Management Policy for Permitting New and Modified Sources 05/28/2015	VIEW
APR 1906 - Framework for Performing Health Risk Assessments 02/12/2020	VIEW
APR 1920 - District Policy: Policy for Modeling Intermittent Operating Units When Evaluating for CAAQS/NAAQS 09/06/2011	VIEW
APR 1925 - Policy for District Rule 2201 AAQA Modeling 03/10/2019	VIEW
APR 1930 - Area Source Emissions Inventory Methodology Format 04/14/2014	VIEW
APR 1940 - Policy for PSD Modeling District Rule 2410 Guidance for Determining Modeling Domain 07/25/2014	VIEW
APR 1945 - Policy for PSD Modeling District Rule 2410 Guidance for Intermitten Operating Units 06/25/2014	VIEW
APR 1950 - Policy for PSD Modeling District Rule 2410 Guidance for Identifying Sources to be Evaluated for Inclusion in a Cumulative Impact Assessment 06/25/2014	VIEW
APR 1955 - Policy for PSD Modeling District Rule 2410 Guidance for Selecting a Representative Monitoring Site(s) 06/25/2014	VIEW
APR 1960 - Policy for PSD Modeling District Rule 2410 Guidance for Identifying Sources to be Evaluated for Inclusion in an Increment Assessment 06/25/2014	VIEW
CEQA 01/01/0001
APR 2005 - District Policy: Addressing GHG Emission Impacts for Stationary Source Projects under CEQA When Serving as the Lead Agency 12/17/2009	VIEW
APR 2010 CEQA Implementation Policy 01/01/0001	VIEW
APR 2015 - Zero Equivalency Policy for Greenhouse Gases 03/24/2010	VIEW
APR 2025 - CEQA Determinations of Significance for Projects Subject to ARB's GHG Cap-and-Trade Regulation 06/25/2014	VIEW
APR 2030 - Project Ambient Air Quality Analysis Applicability Determination under CEQA 06/12/2018	VIEW
APR 2035 - General Conformity under the National Environmental Policy Act 04/12/2021	VIEW
District Rule 3170: Clean Air Act Fee 01/01/0001
APR 2105 - Rule 3170 Clean Unit Determination Policy 09/19/2011	VIEW
Attachments to APR 2015: Clean Unit Determination BACT and Clean Unit Determination BACT for Ag 01/01/0001	VIEW VIEW

Current Permitting Policies - Source Specific

Title / Description	Items
Almond Industry 01/01/0001
SSP 2105 - Almond Hulling Permit Processing 08/22/2002	VIEW
Baghouses 01/01/0001
SSP 1005 - Visible Emissions 09/16/1998	VIEW
Boilers/Steam Generators 01/01/0001
SSP 1105 - Alternate Monitoring for Boilers 02/15/2017	VIEW
SSP 1110 - Load Following 04/28/2008	VIEW
SSP 3005 - Alternate Monitoring Scheme Policy for District Rule 4309 02/15/2017	VIEW
Bulk Plants 01/01/0001
SSP 1205 - Bulk Plants 10/06/1993	VIEW
Coating 01/01/0001
SSP 1305 - Motor Vehicle Coating 11/04/2010	VIEW
Confined Animal Facility Operations (CAFO) 01/01/0001
SSP 3100 - Emission Units at Dairy and Heifer Ranch Facilities 05/04/2015	VIEW
Conservation Management Practices 01/01/0001
SSP 3010 - Approval of New Conservation Management Practices (CMPs) 12/14/2010	VIEW
Construction and Aggregate Processing 01/01/0001
SSP 1405 - Stationary Source Designation 08/23/2017	VIEW
SSP 1605 - Emission Factors 04/23/2008	VIEW
SSP 1610 - Aggregate Permit Processing 03/14/2013	VIEW
SSP 1615 - Temporary Supplemental Equipment for Aggregate, Hot Mix Asphalt, and Concrete Batch Plants 08/15/2017	VIEW
Cotton Gins 01/01/0001
SSP 1505 - Permitting Cotton Gins 07/17/1997	VIEW
SSP 1510 - Actions Requiring Permits 04/17/1997	VIEW
Dormant Emission Units 01/01/0001
SSP 1705 - DEU Permit Conditions - RESCINDED 7/27/11, see GEAR 28 07/27/2011	VIEW
Engines 01/01/0001
SSP 1805 - Injection Timing 08/14/1996	VIEW
SSP 1810 - Alternate Monitoring 02/15/2017	VIEW
SSP 1820 - Rule 4702 Applicability and Enforceability for IC Engines Powering Irrigation Pumps Used in Agricultural Operations 08/11/2014	VIEW
SSP 1825 - Rental Agricultural Irrigation Engines Permitting Policy 09/16/2014	VIEW
SSP 1830 - Ag IC Engine Certification Policy 09/14/2022	VIEW
SSP 1835 - Source Testing and Monitoring for Tier 4F Compliant Emergency IC Engines 02/06/2023	VIEW
Oilfields 01/01/0001
SSP 2210 - Organic Liquid Storage Tanks - Cleaning Requirements 02/20/2008	VIEW
SSP 2215 - Organic Liquid Storage Tanks - Voluntary Inspection and Maintenance Program 07/01/2020	VIEW
Open Burning 01/01/0001
SSP 2005 - Open Burn Emission Factors 04/15/2002	VIEW
Organic Wastes 01/01/0001
SSP 2050 - Organic Waste Processing Operations Permitting Policy for In-House PTOs 09/09/2009	VIEW
Petroleum Industry 01/01/0001
SSP 2015 - Procedures for Quantifying Fugitive VOC Emissions at Petroleum and SOCMI Facilities 09/15/2005	VIEW
SSP 2010 - Operating Steam-Enhanced Wells During Repair or Maintenance - RESCINDED 5/26/15 04/15/2002	VIEW
SSP 2150 - Allowed Operation of Portable Registered Equipment at a Stationary Source 12/08/2011	VIEW