1. Georgia Air Regulatory Update
Air & Waste Management Association
Regulatory Update Conference
Air Panel
Dika Kuoh
Air Protection Branch
May 16, 2018

2. 1997
8-Hour Ozone Standard
84 ppb
May 16, 2018

3. 2008
8-Hour Ozone Standard
75 ppb
May 16, 2018

4. 2015
8-Hour Ozone Standard
70 ppb
May 16, 2018

5. Upcoming Georgia Rules
Permit Application Fees – March 1, 2019
Major source permitting threshold (for NOX or VOC) changed from 25tpy to 100tpy in 13-county Atlanta Metro Area
All proposed rule changes available at
May 16, 2018

6. Permit Application Tips
Show your work (e.g. emissions calculations)
Avoid submitting confidential information
Register early to Georgia EPD Online System (GEOS) - if you are a new user or preparer
Eric Cornwell – Manager of Permitting
May 16, 2018