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CAA Permitting in EPA's New England Region

EPA's New England Region (Region 1) serves Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont and 10 Tribal Nations

Current Actions
Open for public comment: None at this time

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State Permitting Authority Permit Actions
For information on the status/dates of Part 70 permits submitted to EPA Region 1 by state permitting authorities, contact Patrick Bird (bird.patrick@epa.gov or (617) 918-1287).

Focus Topics for Region 1

  • Air Permitting Delegations
  • Class 1 Federal Land Managers for EPA Region 1
  • EPA-issued CAA Permits for Region 1
  • Environmental Justice in Permitting
  • Program Evaluations
  • State Delegations of Federal New Source Performance Standard (NSPS) and National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAPs)
  • Title V Petitions in Region 1

State/Tribal/Local Permitting Authorities

Region 1 has approved or delegated authority for these states and other jurisdictions to issue certain CAA permits.
  • Connecticut
  • Maine
  • Massachusetts
  • New Hampshire
  • Rhode Island
  • Vermont
  • Mohegan Tribe
  • Mashantucket Pequot Tribe

Region 1 Contacts

Responsibility Contact Phone
Manager, Air Permitting Patrick Bird (bird.patrick@epa.gov) (617) 918-1287
Air Quality Modeling Leiran Biton (biton.leiran@epa.gov) (617) 918-1267
NSR/PSD Permitting Eric Wortman (wortman.eric@epa.gov) (617) 918-1624
Jessica Kilpatrick (kilpatrick.jessica@epa.gov) (617) 918-1652
Undine Kipka (kipka.undine@epa.gov) (617) 918-1335
Title V Permitting Eric Wortman (wortman.eric@epa.gov) (617) 918-1624
Jessica Kilpatrick (kilpatrick.jessica@epa.gov) (617) 918-1652
Undine Kipka (kipka.undine@epa.gov) (617) 918-1335

Program Evaluations

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Region 1

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Last updated on June 1, 2022
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