- Develops policy and guidance on air quality rules and regulations
- Oversees the Small Business Assistance Program
- Coordinates and tracks enforcement actions with the DEP Regional field offices
- Operates Continuous Source Emission Compliance Program
- Coordinates with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the administration of inspection and enforcement commitments
- Coordinates with EPA in joint enforcements
Compliance Assistance and Monitoring Section
- Tracks and reports Notices of Violation, enforcement actions and penalty payments
- Facilitates interaction with the Air Quality Technical Advisory Committee
- Administers Small Business Compliance Assistance programs
- Administers outreach programs for compliance assistance
- Administers High Priority Violation program in coordination with Regional Programs and EPA
- Administers Compliance Monitoring Strategy in coordination with Regional Programs and EPA
- Develops state-wide air quality enforcement guidance
Continuous Compliance Section
- Provides enforcement programs for sources required to monitor emissions using Continuous Source Monitoring Systems (CSMS's)
- Develops and implements CSMS compliance assurance policies, and guidelines
- Provides CSMS enforcement case assistance and policy interpretations
- Provides Continuous Source Monitoring workshops for source owners/operators and Regional staff
- Provides progress and compliance tracking and reporting of CSMS enforcement cases for Regional Managers and EPA
- Applies enforcement policy considerations to CSMS quarterly data through the quarterly reports
- Provides presentations and analysis of CSMS information and data