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Nebraska 2024 Environmental Compliance Calendar

December 27, 2023

Reporting Requirements(1)

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EPCRA – Tier II Reports March 1
Biennial Hazardous Waste Report (LQG, even years) March 1
Tittle V Air Permit – Certification of Compliance & Semi-Annual Deviation Report March 31
Title V Air Permit – Semi-Annual Deviation Report March 31
Air Emissions Inventory Report(2) March 31
Greenhouse Gas Reporting (submit at cdx.epa.gov) March 31
EPCRA – TRI Form R/A (submit at cdx.epa.gov) July 1
Air Permit – Semi-Annual Deviation Report Sept. 30

(1) Facility requirements should be verified to confirm due dates and other requirements.
(2) Nebraska: Submit electronically on SLEIS; Omaha: Submit manually as directed by the City of Omaha.

Additional Environmental Requirements

Industrial Stormwater: General Permit is effective 4/1/2022 and expires 11/30/2026. Maintain records of quarterly inspections, outfall monitoring, and annual inspections with your SWPPP. Certify Visual Assessments, Annual Inspections, and NDEE-requested information. If annual average benchmark results exceed benchmarks initiate and document AIM responses; continue monitoring.

Hazardous Waste: Large Quantity Generators (LQGs) must submit a Biennial Hazardous Waste Report electronically using NDEE’s RCRAInfo Industry Application.

Wastewater (NPDES/SDS): Submit discharge monitoring reports (DMRs) at regular intervals per permit requirements (electronically) at cdx.epa.gov. File your renewal application at least six months in advance of your permit expiring.

SPCC Plan: Update SPCC Plans every five years or whenever there is a change in oil storage or spill potential. Conduct and document routine inspections and annual training.

Air Permit Applications: Forms for the State of Nebraska (NDEE) are here:

NDEE Air Construction Permit Forms and may be submitted electronically to the email indicated in Form 1.0, General Instructions; for Omaha, forms and instructions are here: Omaha Construction Permits.  Submit electronic documents to john.mayne@cityofomaha.org and mail signature pages.

EPCRA TRI: Begin collecting data for RY2024 for reporting over 100 pounds of 189 specific PFAS chemicals (there is no de minimis exemption). Additional information: See link for additional information:  https://www.epa.gov/toxics-release-inventory-tri-program/basics-tri-reporting

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