Rulemaking initiated in compliance with Executive Order No. 2020-01, Zero-Based Regulation (EO 2020-01), issued by Governor Little on January 16, 2020.
Status of Rulemaking
Proposed rule will publish in the September 7, 2022 Idaho Administrative Bulletin. Comment deadline October 11, 2022.
Overview
DEQ initiated this rulemaking in compliance with Executive Order No. 2020-01, Zero-Based Regulation (EO 2020-01), issued by Governor Little on January 16, 2020. Pursuant to EO 2020-01, each rule chapter effective on June 30, 2020, shall be reviewed by the agency that promulgated the rule. The review will be conducted according to a schedule established by the Division of Financial Management, Office of the Governor (DFM), posted at https://adminrules.idaho.gov/forms_menu.html. This is one of the DEQ rule chapters up for review in 2022.
The goal of the rulemaking is to perform a critical and comprehensive review of the entire chapter in an attempt to reduce overall regulatory burden, streamline various provisions, and increase clarity and ease of use.
Negotiated Rulemaking Meeting Schedule
No additional meetings are scheduled.
No meeting scheduled.
March 29, 2022 – Agenda | Participant List
November 30, 2021 – Agenda | Participant List
October 28, 2021 – Agenda | Participant List
Method for Participating and Submitting Comments
Those interested in participating in the negotiated rulemaking process are encouraged to attend the scheduled meeting via telephone and video conferencing. Individuals interested in participating should contact Paula Wilson.
For those who cannot participate by attending the meeting, public comment opportunities will be made available throughout the rulemaking process.
Submit all written comments by mail, fax or email to:
Paula Wilson
Idaho Department of Environmental Quality
1410 N. Hilton, Boise, ID 83706
Fax: (208) 373-0481
Paula Wilson
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| Negotiated Rule Documents and Meeting Presentations | Date Posted | Date of Meeting | Written Comment Deadline |
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Negotiated Rule Draft No. 4 (Adobe Acrobat PDF format) Negotiated Rule Draft No. 4 (Microsoft Word format) | 05/04/22 | N/A | DEQ is not requesting public comments on this draft. The next comment period will commence upon publication of the proposed rule in the Idaho Administrative Bulletin. |
Negotiated Rule Draft No. 3 (Adobe Acrobat PDF format) Negotiated Rule Draft No. 3 (Microsoft Word format) | 03/29/22 | 03/29/22 | 04/14/22 Note: Cross-references for revised section numbers have not yet been corrected. |
Negotiated Rule Draft No. 2 (Adobe Acrobat PDF format) Negotiated Rule Draft No. 2 (Microsoft Word format) | 03/15/22 | 03/29/22 | 04/14/22 |
Air Quality Zero Based Rulemaking – DEQ PowerPoint Presentation October 28, 2021 Preliminary Draft Rule (Draft No. 1) Preliminary Draft Rule (Draft No. 1) | 10/12/21 | 10/28/21 and 11/30/21 | Comment deadline extended to 01/28/22 |
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| Comment on Rule Draft No. 3 | 04/14/22 | |
| Comment on Preliminary Draft Rule (Draft No. 1) | John Rubert Mokins Bay, Hayden Lake | 02/17/22 |
| Comment on Preliminary Draft Rule (Draft No. 1) | Idaho Association of Commerce and Industry (IACI) IACI comment bubbles on rule draft 1 | 02/16/22 |
| Comment on Preliminary Draft Rule (Draft No. 1) | John Rubert Mokins Bay, Hayden Lake | 02/01/22 |
| Comment on Preliminary Draft Rule (Draft No. 1) | Idaho Association of Commerce and Industry (IACI) | 01/28/22 |
| Comment on Preliminary Draft Rule (Draft No. 1) | U.S. EPA Region 10 EPA letter with comments EPA comment bubbles on rule draft 1 | 12/10/21 |
| Comment on Preliminary Draft Rule (Draft No. 1) | Stoel Rives | 11/12/21 |
| Comment on Preliminary Draft Rule (Draft No. 1) | Idaho Association of Commerce & Industry (IACI) | 11/12/21 |
| Comment on Preliminary Draft Rule (Draft No. 1) | TORF Environmental Management | 11/12/21 |
| Comment on Preliminary Draft Rule (Draft No. 1) | Idaho Conservation League (ICL) | 11/12/21 |
| Comment on Preliminary Draft Rule (Draft No. 1) | Trinity Consultants | 11/09/21 |
| Comment on Preliminary Draft Rule (Draft No. 1) | Jim Rehder Cottonwood, Idaho | 10/30/21 |
| Comment on Preliminary Draft Rule (Draft No. 1) | Jim Rehder Cottonwood, Idaho | 09/30/21 |
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