RULEMAKING TO CONSIDER PROPOSED AMENDMENTS

RULEMAKING TO CONSIDER AMENDMENTS TO THE HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM
AIRBORNE TOXIC CONTROL MEASURE (ATCM) FOR CHROME PLATING
AND CHROMIC ACID ANODIZING OPERATIONS

(Hearing Date: September 28, 2006; Continued to December 7, 2006)

Public Comments Received

OAL approved the rulemaking and filed it with the Secretary of State on September 24, 2007. The regulation will become effective on October 24, 2007.

• Memorandum to OAL (PDF- 11K)
• Final Regulation Order as approved by OAL: Sections 93102-93102.16, title 17, California Code of Regulations (PDF - 305K)

The Final Rulemaking Package was filed with OAL on August 10, 2007. OAL has until September 24, 2007 to make a determination.

• Final Regulation Order (PDF - 294K)

• Final Statement of Reasons (PDF - 864K)

• Notice of Decision and Response to Significant Environmental Issues (PDF - 5K)

• Updated Informative Digest (PDF - 33K)

A business or person submitting a comment to a proposed regulation or proposed amendment or repeal of a regulation or any person who specifically request it has the right to request a copy of the Final Statement of Reasons (FSOR). Upon its completion, the Final Statement of Reasons (FSOR) will be available and copies may be requested from the agency contact persons, or may be obtained in electronic form from this web page.

HEARING ACTION AND SUPPLEMENTAL 15-DAY NOTICES

Posted April 13, 2007

Notice of Public Availability of Modified Text (PDF- 28K)
April 30, 2007 Deadline for Public Comment

• Attachment 1 ~ Modifications to the Original Proposed Regulation Order (PDF-327K)
• Resolution 06-25 (PDF- 33K)

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE AND RELATED MATERIAL

Notice of Postponement -- The item has been continued to be heard at our December 7, 2006, Board Hearing in Bakersfield (PDF - 10K)

• Notice of Continuation (PDF - 10K)

• Notice of Public Hearing (PDF - 56K)

• Initial Statement of Reasons (PDF - 935K)
  • Appendix A: Proposed Regulation Order for the Proposed Amendments to the Chromium Plating ATCM (PDF- 238K)

  • Appendix B: Chronology of Meetings (PDF - 5K)

  • Appendices C,D,E,I: (PDF - 1,924K)

  • Appendix F: Results of Emission Testing Program (PDF - 366K)

  • Appendix G: Hexavalent Chromium Content Contained in Dust Samples Collected from Chromium Plating Shops in San Diego County, 2002 (PDF - 14K)

  • Appendix H: Air Quality Modeling Parameters and Results (PDF - 137K)

INFORMAL REGULATORY ACTIVITY