Iowa HF847 modifies the Department of Natural Resources' duties regarding air quality, including greenhouse gas reporting and fee accounts.

Iowa HF847 amends the duties of the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) concerning air quality. It removes the requirement for the Environmental Protection Commission to adopt rules for the certification of solid waste incinerator operators. The bill also repeals the mandate for DNR to create a greenhouse gas inventory and establish a voluntary registry, aligning with federal regulations. Additionally, it modifies the fee accounts for air emission fees and operating permit applications, ensuring they align with federal definitions.

Iowa HF847 modifies the Department of Natural Resources' duties regarding air quality, including greenhouse gas reporting and fee accounts.

Iowa HF847 amends the duties of the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) concerning air quality. It removes the requirement for the Environmental Protection Commission to adopt rules for the certification of solid waste incinerator operators. The bill also repeals the mandate for DNR to create a greenhouse gas inventory and establish a voluntary registry, aligning with federal regulations. Additionally, it modifies the fee accounts for air emission fees and operating permit applications, ensuring they align with federal definitions.