View notices regarding proposed Bay Area permit projects and the public comment periods for these projects.
Permit Applications on Public Notice
The Air District informs the public about certain projects, facilities, and permits that are under review by issuing a public notice. Below you will find a list of the active and historical public notices for the last 24 months, as well as several years previously. The Air District takes comments received by the public into account in making final decisions and responds back to all commenters.
- Public Notice for Schools (Regulation 2, Rule 1, Section 412) (“Waters Bill Notification”): Permit applications for new and modified emissions sources that emit hazardous air pollutants within 1,000 feet of a kindergarten through grade 12 school with at least 12 students.
- New Major Facility or Major Modification of Existing Facilities (Regulation 2, Rule 2, Section 405): New Major Facility or Major Modification permit applications, or those subject to Prevention of Significant Deterioration or Maximum Achievable Control Technology requirements.
- Emissions Banking (Regulation 2, Rule 2, Section 405): Banking applications for emissions reductions greater than 40 tons per year.
- Major Facility Review / Title V Permit (Regulation 2, Rule 6, Section 412): Renewal of Title V permits and applications that meet the definition of major revision of the Title V permit under Regulation 2, Rule 6.
- Air Toxics “Hot Spots” Information and Assessment Act (AB2588, California Health and Safety Code Section 44362): Facilities found to pose a significant health risk from emissions of toxic air contaminants.
- California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code, Section 21000, et seq.): Projects that trigger environmental review under this law and for which the Air District is the lead agency.
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