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General Conformity Regulations Training Modules - Printable Version

This full version of the General Conformity training is divided into four training modules:

  • The Basics. For top agency managers and the general public.
    Module I provides an overview of the program purpose, content of the regulations, design of the program, legal requirements, and relationship to other environmental programs.
  • The Key Concepts. For program managers and others who need a working knowledge of the program.
    Module II provides information on determining the applicability of the regulations to federal actions, the requirements for determining conformity, and the review process for a determination
  • Details. For individuals responsible for preparing the determination.
    Module III contains detailed information on evaluating conformity including emission calculations, requirements for associated programs and special situations.
  • Roles and responsibilities. For State, Tribal, and local air quality managers.
    Module IV provides information on state and tribal requirements and responsibilities in the evaluation of conformity for federal actions.
  • General Conformity Training Module (pdf) (1.18 MB, 2010)

General Conformity

  • What is General Conformity?
  • Basic Information About the Rule
  • Regulatory Actions
  • Training Modules I - IV
    • Module I: The Basics
    • Module II: Key Concepts
    • Module III: The Details
    • Module IV: State, Local, Tribal
    • Appendix A Sample Emissions Calculations
    • Appendix B 2010 Revisions to the Regulations
    • Glossary for Training Modules
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Last updated on April 21, 2025
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