Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) Permitting Applicability and Avoidance Strategy in Tennessee | Trinity Consultants

Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) Permitting Applicability and Avoidance Strategy in Tennessee

This course is designed for environmental personnel who have facilities that are subject to or potentially subject to PSD permitting. The course covers such essential topics as key definitions contained in the federal and state PSD rules, PSD applicability assessments and exclusions, specific examples of application of the program by the state regulatory agency, and strategies to avoid PSD permitting as allowed within the framework of the regulations. Course completion enables attendees to:
  • Understand basic PSD applicability procedures and complicated PSD applicability assessments and exclusions
  • Learn to conduct a contemporaneous netting analysis
  • Review air quality analysis requirements for NAAQS and PSD increments
  • Learn about Best Available Control Technology (BACT) analyses, including BACT for GHGs
  • Course Topics
    • Understand basic PSD applicability procedures and the potentially industry-friendly changes that NSR reform represents
    • Learn about complicated PSD applicability assessments and exclusions
      • Baseline actual emissions
      • Projected actual emissions
    • Learn how to conduct a netting analysis
    • Understand the technical requirements of the permitting process
    • Review EPD's PSD guidance document elements
    • Review air quality analysis requirements for National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) and Increment including:
      • Emission rate development
      • Significant Impact Levels
      • Inventory Development
      • Key Changes and State Specific Nuances

    Classroom
    0.4 CEUs

    279

    Knoxville, Tennessee

    09 Apr 2025

    01:00 PM - 05:00 PM

    279

    279

    Memphis, Tennessee

    23 Sep 2025

    01:00 PM - 05:00 PM

    279


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