Pages Tagged With: "permitting and regulation"
Smaller Sources of Air Pollution
Smaller sources of air pollution are known as “Area Sources.” Unlike large, very obvious, single sources of pollution, like industrial smokestacks, Area Sources are smaller activities by businesses or facilities that, when measured across a group of sites, can accumulate to large amounts of pollution impacting Delaware’s air quality. TheAir Quality Permit Applications
Delaware state law requires air quality permits for equipment which has the potential to discharge air contaminants into the atmosphere. State regulations (7 DE Admin. Code, 1102) establish permitting procedures and requirements. The Division of Air Quality is working with the regulated community on a proposal to increaseQuestions and Answers About Air Quality Permits
The Air Quality permitting process can be technical and complicated. Below are commonly-asked questions about Air Quality permitting, and the permitting process. If there are questions not answered here, please let us know. Email them to us at daqpermittinginfo@state.de.us.Point Source Emissions
The state of Delaware submits a comprehensive inventory of ozone precursor emissions to the EPA every three years. Ozone precursors are air pollutants that form ozone: volatile organic compounds (VOCs), oxides of nitrogen (NOX), and carbon monoxide (CO).Contact Us
Title V Fee Committee Meeting Archive
An archive of meeting materials of the Title V Fee Committee. Recent Meetings Earlier Meetings Feb. 6, 2020 Meeting Agenda Meeting Notes MeetingRegulation 1102 Permit Fees
Following is a list of fees for applications to the Division of Air Quality for Regulation 1102 construction and operating permits. The Division of Air Quality is working with the regulated community on a proposal to increase fees for Natural Minor (Regulation 1102) permits. Learn MoreStationary Generator Emissions
Delaware’s Air Quality Regulations require the operators of stationary generators to register their equipment with the Division of Air Quality, regardless of whether that equipment requires a permit to operate. Those generators that meet the requirements of Regulation 1102 must also apply for Regulation 1102 Construction permits.Air Contaminant Equipment Registration
Any process that will emit between 0.2 and 10 pounds of air contaminants per day must apply for a Registration. Those processes that have emissions greater than 10 pounds per day before control must have an Air Quality Permit to operate.Contact Us
Title V Fee Committee
The Title V Operating Permit Program Advisory Committee, generally known as the Title V Fee Committee, was established by the Delaware General Assembly (7 Del. Code, § 6099) to provide guidance for the Title V: Major Sources program and to publish an annual report on costs and fees related to the Title V permitting program.Air Quality Pre-Application Review
The Division of Air Quality encourages all applicants to meet with an air permitting engineer before submitting a final permit application. This Draft Application Review Meeting ensures that the final application will be both administratively complete and technically complete.Contact Us
Wetlands and Subaqueous Lands Section Notices
Division of Water Start Date: 3/6/2019 End Date: 3/26/2019
Coastal Program Federal Consistency Determination: DP&L Drainage Pipe Installation Newark
Division of Climate, Coastal, & Energy Start Date: 3/4/2019 End Date: 4/3/2019
Coastal Program Federal Consistency Determination: Christina Apartments
Division of Climate, Coastal, & Energy Start Date: 3/4/2019 End Date: 3/24/2019
Legal Notice: Reg. 2 Permit Applications
Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances Start Date: 3/3/2019 End Date: 3/18/2019
Legal Notice: 7 DE Admin. Code 1102 Natural Minor Permit Applications
Division of Air Quality Start Date: 3/3/2019 End Date: 3/18/2019
DNREC Water Supply Legal Notices
Division of Water Start Date: 3/3/2019 End Date: 3/18/2019
Title V Permit Renewal Applications
Division of Air Quality Start Date: 3/3/2019 End Date: 4/2/2019
Non-Hazardous Liquid Waste Transporters Permit
Division of Water Start Date: 2/27/2019 End Date: 3/14/2019
Title V Permit Renewal Applications
Division of Air Quality Start Date: 2/24/2019 End Date: 3/26/2019
Legal Notice: 7 DE Admin. Code 1102 Natural Minor Permit Applications
Division of Air Quality Start Date: 2/24/2019 End Date: 3/11/2019
DNREC Public Hearings
DNREC public hearings allow the public to hear the details of specific regulatory and permitting matters and to submit comments. All DNREC public hearings are virtual hearings, unless otherwise noted. Public Comment Rules and Restrictions CommentCoastal Zone Conversion Permits Open Houses
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is seeking input on the preliminary recommendations made by the Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act Regulatory Advisory Committee. February 25, in Claymont February 26, in DelawareDivision of Water, Wetlands and Subaqueous Lands Section Public Hearing
Division of Water Start Date: 2/20/2019 End Date: 3/14/2019
Wetlands and Subaqueous Lands Section Applications
Division of Water Start Date: 2/20/2019 End Date: 3/12/2019
Wastewater Facilities Construction Permit Application
Division of Water Start Date: 2/20/2019 End Date: 3/6/2019
Non-Hazardous Liquid Waste Transporters Permit
Division of Water Start Date: 2/20/2019 End Date: 3/7/2019
Wastewater Facilities Construction Permit Applications
Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances Start Date: 2/17/2019 End Date: 3/3/2019
Legal Notice: On-Site Wastewater Treatment and Disposal System
Division of Water Start Date: 2/17/2019 End Date: 3/4/2019
Title IV Permit Renewal Application
Division of Air Quality Start Date: 2/10/2019 End Date: 3/12/2019
LEGAL NOTICE: 7 DE ADMIN. CODE 1130 SYNTHETIC MINOR PERMIT APPLICATIONS
Division of Air Quality Start Date: 2/10/2019 End Date: 3/12/2019
LEGAL NOTICE: TITLE V SYNTHETIC MINOR PERMIT APPLICATIONS
Division of Air Quality Start Date: 2/3/2019 End Date: 3/4/2019
Air Quality Permitting and Regulation
The Division of Air Quality oversees regulations and permits governing the control of air pollution, from all sources in the state, to ensure that Delaware’s air meets State and Federal Air Quality Standards created to protect public health and the environment. The Division provides guidance and technical assistance to regulated businesses and facilities.CZCPA Work Groups
Four Work Groups were formed to provide technical support to the Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act (CZCPA) Regulatory Advisory Committee (RAC). This page contains information about each of the four Work Groups, including focus areas and meeting materials. Due to the complex nature of many topics addressed in the Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act,CZCPA Regulatory Advisory Committee
In June 2018, DNREC assembled the Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act (CZCPA) Regulatory Advisory Committee (RAC) to provide guidance and feedback to DNREC on the development of regulations under the Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act. This page contains all information and materials from Committee meetings, including the RAC’s final recommendations. RegulatoryCoastal Zone Conversion Permits
The 2017 Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act amended the Coastal Zone Act to allow the reuse of 14 grandfathered sites of heavy industry use within Delaware’s Coastal Zone. The Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act required DNREC to develop regulations (7 DE Admin. Code 101) for the issuance of conversion permits and to set feesEnvironmental Appeals Board Decisions
This is an archive of decisions issued by the State of Delaware Environmental Appeals Board. The decisions are organized by date of decision, with the most recent at the top of the page. Disclaimer: This archive contains only decisions by the Board. If there haveFederal Consistency
Federal agencies are required to follow state coastal management policies when conducting projects or issuing permits that could affect coastal resources.Contact Us
Regulatory Programs Manager Delaware Coastal Programs 302-739-9283