18 AAC 52.007 - Suspension and reestablishment of I/M requirements

(a) Subject to (b) of this section, if an I/M area attains the NAAQS for carbon monoxide, and after consultation with and approval by the EPA administrator of an applicable revision to the State Air Quality Control Plan, adopted by reference in 18 AAC 50.030, the department will suspend the I/M program of this chapter in that I/M area after providing notice in accordance with 18 AAC 52.005(i).

(b) If the I/M program in an I/M area is suspended under (a) of this section, the I/M area violates the NAAQS for carbon monoxide, and the department determines through consultation with EPA that reestablishing the I/M program is the appropriate measure to implement under the State Air Quality Control Plan, adopted by reference in 18 AAC 50.030, the department will reestablish the I/M program under 18 AAC 52.005(i) and 18 AAC 52.030.

(c) In this section, "NAAQS" has the meaning given in 18 AAC 53.990.

Notes

18 AAC 52.007

Eff. 5/17/2008, Register 186

Authority:AS 46.03.010

AS 46.03.020

AS 46.14.030

AS 46.14.510