E. Persons other than small businesses, non-small businesses, state, or local government entities ("person" means any individual, partnership, corporation, association, governmental entity, or public or private organization of any character other than an agency):
This amendment is not expected to have any fiscal impact on persons other than small businesses, non-small businesses, state, or local government entities because this amendment does not apply to persons other than small businesses, non-small businesses, state, or local government entities.
F. Compliance costs for affected persons:
This amendment will not have compliance costs for affected persons because the plan being incorporated into the rule shows how already existing regulations have led to attainment of the 1971 SO2 air quality standards.
This amendment does not alter current regulations or practices.
G. Regulatory Impact Summary Table (This table includes only fiscal impacts the agency was able to measure. If the agency could not estimate an impact, it is excluded from this table but described in boxes A through F.)
Regulatory Impact Summary Table
H. Department head comments on fiscal impact and approval of regulatory impact analysis:
The Executive Director of the Department of Environmental Quality, Tim Davis, has reviewed and approved this regulatory impact analysis.
Citation Information
7. Provide citations to the statutory authority for the rule. If there is also a federal requirement for the rule, provide a citation to that requirement:
42 U.S.C. 85, Part D, Section 7505a
Incorporation by Reference Information 8. Incorporation by Reference (if this rule incorporates more than two items by reference, please include additional tables): A. This rule adds or updates the following title of material incorporated by reference (a copy of the material incorporated by reference must be submitted to the Office of Administrative Rules. If none, leave blank):
Official Title of Materials Incorporated (from title page)
Utah State Implementation Plan Section IX, Control Measures for Area and Point Sources, Part B, Sulfur Dioxide.
Division of Air Quality (DAQ), Utah Department of Environmental Quality
Public Notice Information
9. The public may submit written or oral comments to the agency identified in box 1.
A. Comments will be accepted until:
B. A public hearing (optional) will be held (The public may request a hearing by submitting a written request to the agency, as outlined in Section 63G-3-302 and Rule R15-1.):
Place (physical address or URL):
A public hearing is set for 05/05/2026.
Further details may be found below. The hearing will be cancelled should no request for one be made by 05/01/2026, at 10 AM MT.
The final status of the public hearing will be posted on 05/01/2026, after 10 AM MT.
The status of the public hearing may be checked at the following website location under the corresponding rule.
https://deq.utah.gov/public-notices-archive/air-quality-rule-plan-changes-open-public-comment
Interested Persons can participate in person or electronically, via the internet.
In Person:
MASOB
195 N 1950 W, Salt Lake City, UT
First Floor, Air Quality Board Room
Virtual Attendance:
Time zone: America/Denver
Google Meet joining info:
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/amj-xjne-yqq
Or dial: (US) +1 406-616-2412
PIN: 335 196 879#
10. This rule change MAY become effective on:
NOTE: The date above is the date the agency anticipates making the rule or its changes effective. It is NOT the effective date.
Agency Authorization Information
Agency head or
designee and title:
Bryce C. Bird, Director, DAQ
R307. Environmental Quality, Air Quality.
R307-110. General Requirements: State Implementation Plan.
R307-110-11. Section IX, Control Measures for Area and Point Sources, Part B, Sulfur Dioxide.
The Utah State Implementation Plan, Section IX, Control Measures for Area and Point Sources, Part B, Sulfur Dioxide, as most recently amended by the Utah Air Quality Board on [January 5, 2005]July 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 19-2-104, is [hereby ]incorporated by reference and made a part of [these rules]Rule R307-110. KEY: air pollution, PM10, PM2.5, ozone
Date of Last Change: [July 2, 2025]2026 Notice of Continuation: December 1, 2021
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 19-2-104
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