All of the recent Air Program Webinar Series videos can be found in the Air Program Webinar Series playlist. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4xVZBb-VQKmMEuE26tBOMvW2whwvTqzG Topics Include: Recordkeeping Enforcement Process What to Expect During an Inspection Source Testing How to Read Your Air Quality Operating Permit
Public comment period is open through November 22, 2024 The Northern Nevada Public Health (NNPH) – Air Quality Management Division (AQMD) is asking the public for written comment on asbestos regulations. Comments will be accepted until midnight on Nov. 22, 2024. All comments must includefirst and last name, mailing address, and contact information. Your comments can be submitted the following ways: The revisions are for “Prohibited Emissions” under District Board of Health (DBOH) Regulations Governing Air Quality Management, Chapter 040. AQMD …
Relating to the establishment of certain requirements for the Clean Trucks and Buses Incentive Program The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) is proposing to adopt regulations into NAC 445B relating to the establishment of certain requirements for the Clean Trucks and Buses Incentive Program pursuant to Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) 445B.932. A workshop has been scheduled to solicit comments from persons interested in the amendments. The workshop will be held on September 23, 2024 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 …
The following Drive Electric Week programs are coming up for the Southern Nevada Clean Cities Coalition and Clark County All-In: Register for any of the programs here: https://allinclarkcounty.com/Events
The US EPA is hosting a series of four meetings on mid-format battery recycling and collection from September through November, 11AM to 1PM PST. Mid-format batteries are rechargeable batteries between 11 and 25 pounds and 300 to 2,000 watt-hour ratings. Examples of mid-format batteries include e-bikes, e-scooters, portable power stations, and outdoor power equipment. Register today here and check out the topics for the working sessions:
US EPA’s Safer Choice Program helps consumers identify products with safer chemical ingredients that have been evaluated by the EPA. Earlier this month, the EPA strengthened standards and updated criteria for the program, the first update to the program in almost 10 years. Read the updated Safer Choice Standards here. Some of the updates include:
On August 19, 2024, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) amended the Clean Air Act rules for stationary engines. The amendments introduce electronic reporting requirements and correct minor errors in the regulations. These changes apply to the National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines (RICE), as well as the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for Stationary Compression Ignition (CI) and Stationary Spark Ignition (SI) Internal Combustion Engines. The amendments do not change existing emission standards. US …
Read MoreAmendments to the Clean Air Act Rules for Stationary Engines
The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection Bureau of Air Pollution Control is offering an educational webinar series. Upcoming webinars include: Webinar 2: Source Testing Webinar August 5, 2024, 9:00am – 11:00am Webinar 3: What to Expect During an Inspection Webinar August 14, 2024, 1:00pm – 3:00pm Webinar 1, How to Read Your Operating Permit was held July 18, 2024. The webinar was recorded and is available for review at this link. More information is available at the NDEP homepage. Questions on the webinar series should be …
Topic: Northern Nevada Clean Cities Coalition Date: August 7, 2024 Time: 10am-12pm Location: UNR Redfield Campus, 18600 Wedge Parkway Bldg A, Rm 218, Reno NV (a virtual attendance option will also be available) BEP will be hosting a meeting on August 7th to discuss establishing a Reno-Tahoe Clean Cities Coalition. We will discuss the benefits of having a Clean Cities & Community Coalition in northern Nevada, the Coalition Designation Process, what is needed to attain apprentice and full coalition designation, requirements for stakeholders …
First Hand Lessons in Making the Transition to Zero Emission Vehicles BEP is co-hosting an event as part of the Greater Nevada Clean Cities & Communities Coalition along with the Nevada Chapter of FleetPros and the Lake Tahoe Electric Transportation Forum. In this in-depth session, attendees will have the opportunity to learn from experts regarding their first-hand experience making the transition to zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) and learn best practices for initial planning and lessons learned for strategies for reducing …