ITEP Training:
ITEP Training:
Clean Air Act and Permitting (Level 2)
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Course Description:
This course provides an understanding of the Clean Air Act (CAA) and tribal authority as the foundations for air quality permitting
on tribal lands. There will also be a discussion on tribal involvement in permitting off-reservation sources. This course is a
foundation for courses dealing with advanced topics related to permitting and air quality management, and also requires some
background understanding of air quality management. There will be lectures and discussions with visual aids, as well as small-group
activities. Some reading and writing will be assigned each evening during the course.
Topics include:
- Tribal Sovereignty
- National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS)
- NSR (New Source Review) – Major Source Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD)
- NSR – Non-Attainment Area New Source Review (NAA NSR)
- NSR – Minor New Source Review
- Class I Redesignation
- Air Toxics
- Title V-Operating Permits
Pre-Requisites: (or equivalent experience)
- Introduction to Tribal Air Quality
Contact:
If you have questions regarding the pre-requisites or your eligibility for this course, please contact Patricia Ellsworth, Air Quality Curriculum Coordinator, at Patricia.Ellsworth@nau.edu or phone 928-523-6721.
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