285.60(7)(7)Compliance. A person who obtains a permit under this section shall comply with all terms and conditions of the permit.
285.60(8)(8)Compliance with federal law. The department may not promulgate a rule or take any other action under this section that conflicts with the federal clean air act.
285.60(9)(9)Petitions for registration permits, general permits, and exemptions. A person may petition the department to make a determination that a type of stationary source meets the criteria for a registration permit under sub. (2g), a general permit under sub. (3), or an exemption under sub. (6). The department shall provide a written response to a petition within 30 days after receiving the petition indicating whether the type of stationary source meets the applicable criteria for a registration permit, a general permit, or an exemption. If the type of source meets the applicable criteria, the department shall, within 365 days after receiving the petition, issue the registration permit or general permit or, for an exemption, shall submit to the legislative council staff under s. 227.15 (1) in proposed form any necessary rules or take any other action that is necessary to provide the exemption.
285.60(10)(10)Permit streamlining. The department shall continually assess permit obligations imposed under this section and ss. 285.61 to 285.65 and implement measures that are consistent with this chapter and the federal clean air act to allow for timely installation and operation of equipment and processes and the pursuit of related economic activity by lessening those obligations, including consolidating the permits for sources at a facility into one permit, expanding exemptions under sub. (6), and expanding the availability of registration permits under sub. (2g), general permits under sub. (3), and construction permit waivers under sub. (5m).
285.60(11)(11)Indirect sources.
285.60(11)(a)(a) In this subsection, “indirect source” means a stationary source that attracts or may attract mobile source activity or on which mobile source activity is conducted, resulting in the indirect emissions of any air contaminant at or on the indirect source itself.
285.60(11)(b)(b) The department may not require a permit under this subchapter for an indirect source.
285.60 HistoryHistory: 1979 c. 34, 221; 1991 a. 302; 1995 a. 27; 1995 a. 227 s. 485; Stats. 1995 s. 285.60; 1997 a. 35; 2001 a. 16; 2003 a. 118, 326; 2005 a. 28; 2011 a. 121, 171; 2013 a. 20.
285.60 Cross-referenceCross-reference: See also chs. NR 405, 406, 407, 408, and 409, Wis. adm. code.
285.61285.61Construction permit application and review.
285.61(1)(1)Applicant notice required. A person who is required to obtain or who seeks a construction permit shall apply to the department for a permit to construct, reconstruct, replace or modify the stationary source.
285.61(2)(2)Plans, specifications and other information.
285.61(2)(a)(a) Request for additional information.
285.61(2)(a)1.1. Within 20 days, excluding statewide legal holidays specified in s. 995.20, after receipt of the application the department shall provide written notice to the applicant describing specifically all of the plans, specifications, and any other information necessary to determine if the proposed construction, reconstruction, replacement, or modification will meet the requirements of this chapter and s. 299.15 and rules promulgated under this chapter and s. 299.15.
285.61(2)(a)2.2. If the department requests additional information under subd. 1., the department shall notify the applicant, within 15 days after receiving additional information from the applicant, whether that additional information satisfies the department’s request.
285.61(2)(b)(b) When application is considered to be complete.
285.61(2)(b)1.1. If the department does not indicate to an applicant within the time provided in par. (a) 1. that additional information is needed, the application is considered to be complete for the purposes of the time limits in sub. (3) 20 days after receipt of the application.
285.61(2)(b)2.2. If the department indicates to an applicant within the time provided in par. (a) 1. that additional information is needed but the department does not indicate to the applicant within the time provided in par. (a) 2. that additional information provided is deficient, the application is considered to be complete for the purposes of the time limits in sub. (3) 15 days after receipt of the additional information.
285.61(2)(b)3.3. If neither subd. 1. nor subd. 2. applies, an application is considered to be complete for the purposes of the time limits in sub. (3) when the department notifies the applicant under par. (a) 2. that the additional information provided by the applicant satisfies the department’s request.
285.61(2)(b)4.4. This paragraph does not prevent the department from requesting additional information from an applicant after the time limit in par. (a) 1. or 2.
285.61(3)(3)Analysis. The department shall prepare an analysis regarding the effect of the proposed construction, reconstruction, replacement or modification on ambient air quality and a preliminary determination on the approvability of the construction permit application, within the following time periods after the application is considered to be complete under sub. (2) (b):
285.61(3)(a)(a) Major source construction permits. For construction permits for major sources, within 90 days.
285.61(3)(b)(b) Minor source construction permits. For construction permits for minor sources, within 30 days.
285.61(4)(4)Distribution and availability of analysis, preliminary determination and materials.
285.61(4)(a)(a) Distribution and publicity. The department shall distribute and publicize the analysis and preliminary determination as soon as they are prepared.
285.61(4)(b)(b) Availability. The department shall make available for public inspection in each area where the stationary source would be constructed, reconstructed, replaced or modified the following:
285.61(4)(b)1.1. A copy of materials submitted by the permit applicant;
285.61(4)(b)2.2. A copy of the department’s analysis and preliminary determination; and
285.61(4)(b)3.3. A copy or summary of other materials, if any, considered by the department in making its preliminary determination.