On August 15, 1994, the State of North Carolina, through the North Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources, (NCDEHNR) submitted revisions to the North Carolina State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions are the adoption of new air quality rules, amendments to existing air quality rules and repeals of existing air quality rules that were the subject of public hearings held on March 21 and 30, 1994. These major rule changes include the addition of new sections 15A NCAC 2Q .0100 through .0111 General Provisions, 15A NCAC 2Q .0300 through .0311 (except 302) Construction and Operation Permits, and 15A NCAC 2Q .0600 through .0606 Transportation Facility Procedures. Other major revisions to the SIP include the repealing of sections 15A NCAC 2H .0601 through .0607, Purpose and Scope, and .0609 Permit Fees. Additional rule changes include modification to existing rules to correct cross references.