March 10, 2025. Reno/Sparks, Nev. – The Northern Nevada Public Health (NNPH) – Air Quality Management Division (AQMD) is providing notice of a series of workshops being held to provide further understanding of revisions to the District Board of Health Regulations Governing Air Quality Management, CHAPTER 030 – General Source Permitting, approved by the District Board of Health in September 2024, effective January 1, 2025. Revised CHAPTER 030 is available on the AQMD website, OurCleanAir.com, by clicking on the Rules and Regs link.
The intent of the workshops is to meet with stakeholders and the community and provide proactive outreach, education, and compliance assistance on the changes associated with the implementation of the revisions to CHAPTER 030.
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The fourth workshop will be held on March 20, 2025, from 12:00-1:00 virtually via the Teams Webinar Link. Interested parties will be able to attend virtually by registering for the webinar using the information below. Registration is required for attendance.
This fourth workshop will consist of a presentation outlining the process of preparing and submitting an application for a Permit to Construct (new facilities) as well as modifications and renewals for existing facilities.
“Air quality regulations can be complex, and we want to make sure we are doing everything we can to help the businesses of Washoe County be successful.” said Francisco Vega, Division Director of the Air Quality Management Division. “With these series of workshops, we hope to provide critical outreach and education and instill confidence with the regulated community that they know how to stay in compliance.”
For more information regarding the Northern Nevada Public Health’s Air Quality Efforts, visit the AQMD’s website at OurCleanAir.com.
Northern Nevada Public Health (NNPH) is nationally accredited by the Public Health Accreditation Board and has jurisdiction over all public health matters in Reno, Sparks, and Washoe County through the policy-making District Board of Health. NNPH consists of five divisions: Administrative Health Services, Air Quality Management, Community and Clinical Health Services, Environmental Health Services and Epidemiology & Public Health Preparedness. More info can be found here.