Nebraska NSR Permit Program
National NSR Program
Nebraska Permitting Agencies
Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality
Air and Waste Management Division
1200 "N" Street, Suite 400
P.O. Box 98922
Statehouse Station
Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-8922
(402) 471-2186
Responsibilities:
Major source PSD, nonattainment, and minor source permitting, state-wide, except in Indian Country, Omaha, and Lincoln-Lancaster County
Contact:
Clark Smith, clark.smith@nebraska.gov, (402) 471-4204
State and Federally-Approved Permitting Rules:
Title 129, Chapter 17 [Construction Permits], Federally Approved SIP
Title 129, Chapter 19 [PSD], Federally Approved SIP
Quick Links:
Construction Permits Website,
Public Notices,
Construction Permits,
Permit Forms,
Title 129 Air Quality Regulations
Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department

Air Programs
3140 "N" Street
Lincoln, Nebraska 68510
(402) 441-8021
Responsibilities:
Minor source permitting, major source PSD permitting (as a delegated agent of NDEQ) and major source nonattainment
permitting, in Lincoln-Lancaster County; except for any sources located in Indian Country
Contact:
Gary Bergstrom, gbergstrom@lincoln.ne.gov, (402) 441-6202
County Code, State, and Federally-Approved Permitting Rules:
Article 2 Regulations and Standards, Section 17,
Title 129, Chapter 17,
Federally Approved SIP
Quick Links:
Construction Permits Website,
Public Notices,
Construction Permits,
Permit Forms
Omaha Public Works Department

Air Quality Control Division
5600 South 10th Street
Omaha, Nebraska 68107
(402) 444-6015
Responsibilities:
Minor source permitting, major source PSD permitting (as a delegated agent of NDEQ) and major source nonattainment
permitting in Omaha; except for any sources located in Indian Country
Contact:
Chester Black, cblack@ci.omaha.ne.us, (402) 444-6015
Municipal Code, State, and Federally-Approved Permitting Rules:
Title 129, Chapter 17,
Federally Approved SIP
Quick Links:
Construction Permits Website,
Public Notices,
Construction Permits,
Permit Forms
Air Permitting and Compliance Branch
U.S. EPA Region 7
901 N 5th Street
Kansas City, KS 66101
(913) 551-7020
Responsibilities:
Major source PSD permitting in Indian Country
[Iowa Tribe,
Omaha Tribe,
Ponca Tribe,
Sac & Fox Nation of Missouri,
Santee Sioux Nation,
Winnebago Tribe]
Contact:
Patricia Scott, scott.patriciaa, (913) 551-7312
Federal Rules:
40 CFR Part 52.21
Section 107 Increment Baseline Areas
| PSD Baseline Dates (as of August 1998) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pollutant | Major Source Baseline Date | Minor Source Baseline Date | Baseline Area |
| Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) | February 8, 1988 | April 29, 1992 | Entire State |
| Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) | January 6, 1975 | November 18, 1977 | Entire State |
| Particulate Matter | January 6, 1975 | Not Triggered | AQCR 085 - Omaha and Douglas County |
| Particulate Matter | January 6, 1975 | April 29, 1992 | AQCR 085 - Bellevue |
| Particulate Matter | January 6, 1975 | April 27, 1979 | AQCR 085 - Remainder of Sarpy County |
| Particulate Matter | January 6, 1975 | Not Triggered | AQCR 086 |
| Particulate Matter | January 6, 1975 | April 2, 1981 | AQCR 145 |
| Particulate Matter | January 6, 1975 | July 10, 1980 | AQCR 146 - Cass County |
| Particulate Matter | January 6, 1975 | Not Triggered | AQCR 146 - Dawson County |
| Particulate Matter | January 6, 1975 | November 18, 1977 | AQCR 146 - Remainder of State |
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