Utah Admin. Code R307-311-4 - Trading Between Emission Budgets
(1) The agencies responsible for
demonstrating transportation conformity are authorized to supplement the budget
for NOx with a portion of the budget for primary PM10 for the purpose of
demonstrating transportation conformity for NOx. The NOx budget shall be
supplemented using the following procedures.
(a) The metropolitan planning organization
shall include the following information in the transportation conformity
demonstration:
(i) The budget for primary
PM10 and NOx for each required year of the conformity demonstration, before
trading allowed by this rule has been applied;
(ii) The portion of the primary PM10 budget
that will be used to supplement the NOx budget, specified in tons per day using
a 1:1 ratio of primary PM10 to NOx, for each required year of the conformity
demonstration;
(iii) The remainder
of the primary PM10 budget that will be used in the conformity demonstration
for primary PM10, specified in tons per day for each required year of the
conformity demonstration; and
(iv)
The budget for primary PM10 and NOx for each required year of the conformity
demonstration after the trading allowed by this rule has been applied.
(b) Transportation
conformity for NOx shall be demonstrated using the NOx budget supplemented by a
portion of the primary PM10 budget as described in (a)(ii). Transportation
conformity for primary PM10 shall be demonstrated using the remainder of the
primary PM10 budget described in (a)(iii).
(c) The primary PM10 budget shall not be
supplemented by using a portion of the NOx budget.
Notes
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