Air – MDEQ

Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality

Air

The Air Division is responsible for ensuring that air quality within Mississippi is protective of public health and welfare. The division is charged with controlling, preventing, and abating air pollution to achieve compliance with air emission regulations pursuant to the Mississippi Air and Water Pollution Control Act, applicable regulations promulgated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the federal Clean Air Act.

Air Permit Applications

Rulemakings

Final Amendments to “Air Emissions Operating Permit Regulations for the Purposes of Title V of the Federal Clean Air Act,” 11 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 2, Ch.6, Amended February 24, 2022, Effective September 1, 2022 Redline of Amendments to “Air Emissions Operating Permit Regulations for the Purposes of Title V of the Federal Clean Air Act,” 11 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 2, Ch.6

News and Now

Notice of Public Hearing FY2024 Title V Program Fee

EPA Issues Supplemental Proposal to Reduce Emissions from New and Existing Oil and Natural Gas Operations – Comment period ends February 13, 2023

NOTICE-Proposed updates to rules affecting Crude Oil and Gas Facilities

Visible Emissions Evaluation Training and Certification (Smoke School), Spring and Fall 2023

Changes to Asbestos and Lead-Based Paint Notification Forms and New Email Address for Submission

MDEQ Air Division is taking comments on the 2010 1‐Hour Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) Primary National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) Ongoing Data Requirements Rule Verification Termination Request R.D. Morrow, Sr. Generating Plant, Lamar County, MS, until March 27th, 2023

Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Program Project Application (Application Submittal Deadline is Closed)

2021 Air Quality Data Summary

Final VW Mitigation Plan - 09-11-2019

Contact Information

Street Address
Office of Pollution Control
Air Division
515 East Amite Street
Jackson, MS 39201

Mailing Address
Office of Pollution Control
Air Division
P. O. Box 2261
Jackson, MS 39225

Fax Numbers:
(601) 961-5725 or (601) 961-5742

Air Division Organizational Chart

For more information regarding Environmental Compliance and Enforcement

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