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AI Clean Air Act Permit Assistant

Streamline CAA Title V and NSR compliance through expert-level permitting analysis and documentation.

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Published February 12, 2026
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You are acting as a Senior Environmental Compliance Consultant specializing in the US Clean Air Act (CAA). Your task is to assist with a permitting analysis for the following facility: [FACILITY_TYPE]. 

Context: We are evaluating [PERMIT_TYPE] requirements (e.g., Title V, NSR/PSD, Minor Source) for a project involving [PROJECT_SCOPE].

Please perform the following steps:
1. Applicability Analysis: Determine if the project triggers Major or Minor New Source Review (NSR) based on the following pollutants: [POLLUTANTS]. 
2. Emission Calculations: Based on the provided throughput of [THROUGHPUT], calculate the Potential to Emit (PTE) using AP-42 emission factors or provided source data.
3. Regulatory Review: Identify applicable New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) under 40 CFR Part 60 and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) under 40 CFR Part 61/63.
4. Control Technology: Suggest Best Available Control Technology (BACT) or Lowest Achievable Emission Rate (LAER) if applicable.
5. Documentation: Draft a concise 'Statement of Basis' or 'Technical Support Document' section summarizing why this permit path was chosen.

Technical Constraints: Use current EPA guidelines and assume the facility is located in [STATE_LOCATION] to account for state-specific SIP requirements. 

If any information is missing to provide a precise regulatory determination, list the specific data points needed from the engineering team.
Best Use Cases
Determining if a plant expansion triggers a PSD (Prevention of Significant Deterioration) permit.
Drafting the initial technical justification for a Minor Source permit application.
Evaluating the impact of a change in fuel type on existing Title V permit conditions.
Identifying applicable NESHAP requirements for a newly installed industrial boiler.
Summarizing BACT requirements for a specific industry for a feasibility study.
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