Notice of Public Comment Period: Regional Haze Progress Report

The Department is providing the public an opportunity to inspect and comment on Delaware’s Regional Haze Progress Report for the Second Planning Period, prior to submission of the final report to the EPA.

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Title V Modification Applications

The DNREC Division of Air Quality is reopening several Title V permits for power-generating facilities and proposing amendments to others to meet regional haze emission management strategies.

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Public Hearing: Proposed Visibility State Implementation Plan

DNREC will conduct a public hearing on a proposed State Implementation Plan to address visibility impairment under the 1999 federal Regional Haze Rule.

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Regional Haze

Air pollutants can cause haze, a veil of white or brown that obscures and blurs what we can see in the distance. Federal law requires states to prepare implementation plans to reduce the pollutants that can cause haze in important scenic areas. Delaware was determined to have an impact on haze only for the Brigantine

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