District Rules & Regulations

The current versions of the North Coast Unified Air Quality Management District's Rules & Regulations are found below. Both electronic and hard copy formats are also available by contacting staff at (707) 443-3093 or support@ncuaqmd.org. If you would like to be notified of rule changes, sign up on our email list server.

Regulation I - Air Quality Control Rules

Regulation I
Table of Contents
Rule 100 General Provisions
Rule 101 Definitions (rev 5/08)
Rule 102 Required Permits
Rule 103 Action on Applications, Required Testing
Rule 104 Prohibitions
Rule 105 Enforcement & Penalty Actions
Rule 106 Emission Reduction Credits and Banking
Rule 107 Failure to Respond to Notices of Noncompliance (rev 5/08)
Rule 108 Severability of Rules and Regulations
Rule 109 Entry Upon Private Property
Rule 110 New Source Review & Prevention of Significant Deterioration
Rule 111 Permitting Requirements for Stationary Sources Emitting Greenhouse Gaes
Rule 120 Vapor Extraction

Regulation II - Open Burning

Regulation II
Table of Contents
Rule 200 Effective Date & Definition (rev 5/08)
Rule 201 General Prohibitions and Exemptions for Selected Open Burning
Rule 202 Burn Hours and Notice of Ignition (rev 5/08)
Rule 203 General Burn Practices, Requirements and Conditions (rev 5/08)
Rule 204 Ignition Devices and Methods (rev 5/08)
Rule 205 Certificates from Department of Fish and Game
Rule 206 Burning at Disposal Sites
Rule 207 Wild land Vegetation Management Burning (rev 5/08)
Rule 208 Burn Registration Program

Regulation III - Toxic Air Contaminant Control

Regulation III
Preface
Rule 300 93100. Non-Vehicular Airborne Toxic Control Measures (rev 5/08)
Rule 301 93101. Benzene Airborne Toxic Control Measure
Rule 302 93102. Hexavalent Chromium ATCM (rev 5/08)
Rule 303 93103. Chromate Treated Cooling Towers (rev 5/08)
Rule 304 93104. Dioxin Airborne Toxic Control Measure (rev 5/08)
Rule 305 Reserved and Intentionally Left Blank (rev 5/08)
Rule 306 93106. Asbestos Airborne Toxic Control Measure (rev 5/08)
Rule 307 93107. Airborne Toxic Control Measure for Metals (rev 5/08)
Rule 308 93108. Ethylene Oxide, Part I (rev 5/08)
Rule 309 93109. Ethylene Oxide, Part II (rev 5/08)
Rule 310 93109. Perchloroethylene ATCM(rev 5/08)

Regulation IV - Fees

Regulation IV
Table of Contents
Rule 400 Stationary Source Permit Fees
Rule 401 Asbestos Demolition and Renovation Project Fees
Rule 402 Technical Evaluation Fees
Rule 403 Source Testing Fees
Rule 404 Emission Reduction Credit (ERC) Fees
Rule 405 Hearing Board Petition Fees
Rule 406 Title V Fees
Rule 407 Air Toxics "Hot Spot" (AB2588) Fees
Rule 408 Coordinated Burn Authorization Permit Fees
Rule 409 Document Copy Fees
Rule 410 Subject Research Fees & Hourly Rate
Rule 411 Delinquency Penalties & Late Fees
Rule 412 Major Source Assessment
Rule 413 Acid Deposition Research Surcharge
Rule 414 Air Toxics "Hot Spot" Assessment (AB2588)
Rule 415 Fees for Testing and Emission Analysis

Regulation V - Title V Sources

Regulation V
Table of Contents
Rule 500 Reserved and Intentionally Left Blank
Rule 501 Purpose and General Requirements
Rule 502 Administrative Procedures for Sources
Rule 503 District Administrative Procedures
Rule 504 Permit Content

Regulation VI - Hearing Board Procedures

Regulation VI
Table of Contents
Rule 600 Authorization
Rule 601 Petition Procedures
Rule 602 Emergency Variances
Rule 603 Interim Variances
Rule 604 Modification of Increments of Progress
Rule 605 Hearing Procedures
Rule 606 Decisions
Rule 607 Record of Proceedings
Rule 608 Appeal of Decision

Regulation VII - Greenhouse Gas Mitigation & Control

Rule 700 Greenhouse Gas Mitigation & Control
Rule 701 Landfill Gas Control
Rule 702 Refrigerant Management

Appendices

Appendix A through G

Rules and Regulations I - VI with Appendices

If you have additional questions or require further assistance, staff are available to assist you at (707) 443-3093 or support@ncuaqmd.org.