EPA OKs Florida's Emissions Reporting Form Overhauls
Published Date: 8/27/2026
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Summary
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) on August 15, 2023. The revision updates reporting requirements; adds, updates, and renames forms for several permit applications; renumbers and updates the effective dates of various forms to align with programmatic changes; and improves the process for submitting forms across several rules within the Florida SIP. Additionally, the revision removes a rule concerning administrative permit corrections from the SIP. The EPA is approving these changes pursuant to the Clean Air Act (CAA or Act).
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Florida updates emissions reporting rule
The EPA approved Florida's update to Rule 62-210.370, Emissions Computation and Reporting, which was part of a SIP revision submitted by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection on August 15, 2023. The EPA approval makes the revised Rule 62-210.370 federally enforceable as of the EPA effective date of September 28, 2026.
Forms and submissions process changed
The EPA approved Florida's revisions to Rule 62-210.900, Forms and Instructions (state effective July 3, 2018), which add, update, and rename permit application forms, renumber forms, update effective dates, and improve the process for submitting forms. These revised forms and submission procedures become federally enforceable in the SIP as of September 28, 2026.
Administrative permit correction rule removed
The EPA approved the removal of Florida Rule 62-210.360, Administrative Permit Corrections (state effective November 23, 1994), from the Florida SIP. The removal is final and federally enforceable as of September 28, 2026.
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