Air Quality Permitting and Compliance
Government regulations are constantly evolving. Air quality and emission standards require companies to plan for and demonstrate ongoing compliance with monitoring, testing, emissions control, recordkeeping, and reporting requirements. Companies need solutions to reach compliance while minimizing operational and financial impacts. Geosyntec has extensive experience with the critical path items that need to be managed throughout the process. This includes characterizing emissions from new or modified equipment, identifying the correct permitting strategy, defining the regulatory requirements, and completing ambient air quality impact analyses of air contaminants released from process equipment. Geosyntec’s services are designed for long-term success. We help clients explain project benefits and environmental impacts to interested stakeholders. In addition, we review draft permits or licenses to maximize operational flexibility and to minimize ongoing compliance demonstration burdens. Our understanding of laws and regulations pertaining to air quality helps us create permitting strategies for clients. Our strategies provide clients with innovative and best-value solutions for their air quality permitting and compliance challenges. Air Permitting: Unique solutions that often result in avoiding major source permitting requirements Permitting assistance to our clients under federal, state, and local air construction and operation permits, with a record in crafting strategic approaches to air quality challenges Air Compliance and Reporting: Effective and efficient compliance solutions for our clients so they can address reporting challenges and remain in compliance Staff with expertise in regulatory interpretation to save clients time and money At Geosyntec, we provide clients with "fit for purpose" solutions that are practical to implement. With an eye to resource efficiency and timely results, we help our clients get the project done right the first time. Geosyntec practitioners frequently collaborate with colleagues at the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA), the US Department of Energy (DOE), the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), the Air and Waste Management Association (AWMA), trade groups, and other organizations to develop or interpret new air pollution regulations, permitting, and control strategies. Through novel research, our experts develop unique and innovative permitting strategies and methods to demonstrate air quality compliance with complex permitting requirements.
