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42 U.S. Code § 7661d. Notification to Administrator and contiguous States
(a) Transmission and notice
(1) Each permitting authority—
(A)
shall transmit to the Administrator a copy of each permit application (and any application for a permit modification or renewal) or such portion thereof, including any compliance plan, as the Administrator may require to effectively review the application and otherwise to carry out the Administrator’s responsibilities under this chapter, and
(B)
shall provide to the Administrator a copy of each permit proposed to be issued and issued as a final permit.
(2) The permitting authority shall notify all States—
(A)
whose air quality may be affected and that are contiguous to the State in which the emission originates, or
(B)
that are within 50 miles of the source,
of each permit application or proposed permit forwarded to the Administrator under this section, and shall provide an opportunity for such States to submit written recommendations respecting the issuance of the permit and its terms and conditions. If any part of those recommendations are not accepted by the permitting authority, such authority shall notify the State submitting the recommendations and the Administrator in writing of its failure to accept those recommendations and the reasons therefor.