The Planning Section

• Develops plans and programs to meet federal requirements; 

• Implements regulations developed by the Air Pollution Control Division; 

• Performs necessary revisions of state air quality plans required by federal law;

• Collects data and develops air pollutant emission inventories; 

• Facilitates operation of the annual registration program for point sources of air pollution;

• Performs computer modeling and other analyses needed for new programs or attainment / maintenance strategies; and 

• Coordinates activities on issues such as air toxics, climate change, acid rain, visibility, and protection of air quality in Vermont's pristine areas. 

Comments or Questions? - contact Heidi Hales (Planning Section Chief)