(a) Any facility affected by § 382.0518(g) that does not have an application pending for a permit under this chapter, other than a permit required under § 382.054, and that has not submitted a notice of shutdown under § 382.05182, may not emit air contaminants on or after:
(1) September 1, 2003, if the facility is located in the East Texas region; or
(2) September 1, 2004, if the facility is located in the West Texas region.
(b) Any facility affected by § 382.0518(g) that has obtained a permit under this chapter, other than a permit under § 382.054, and has not fully complied with the conditions of the permit pertaining to the installation of emissions controls or reductions in emissions of air contaminants, may not emit air contaminants on or after:
(1) March 1, 2007, if the facility is located in the East Texas region; or
(2) March 1, 2008, if the facility is located in the West Texas region.
(c) The East Texas region:
(1) contains all counties traversed by or east of Interstate Highway 35 north of San Antonio or traversed by or east of Interstate Highway 37 south of San Antonio; and
(2) includes Bexar, Bosque, Coryell, Hood, Parker, Somervell, and Wise counties.
(d) The West Texas region includes all counties not contained in the East Texas region.
(e) The commission promptly shall review each application for a permit under this chapter for a facility affected by § 382.0518(g). If the commission finds that necessary information is omitted from the application, that the application contains incorrect information, or that more information is necessary to complete the processing of the application, the commission shall issue a notice of deficiency and order the information to be provided not later than the 60th day after the date the notice is issued. If the information is not provided to the commission on or before that date, the commission shall dismiss the application.
(f) The commission shall take final action on an application for a permit under this chapter for a facility affected by § 382.0518(g) before the first anniversary of the date on which the commission receives an administratively complete application.
(g) An owner or operator of a facility affected by § 382.0518(g) that does not obtain a permit within the 12-month period may petition the commission for an extension of the time period for compliance specified by Subsection (b). The commission may grant not more than one extension for a facility, for an additional period not to exceed 12 months, if the commission finds good cause for the extension.
(h) A permit application under this chapter for a facility affected by § 382.0518(g) is subject to the notice and hearing requirements as provided by § 382.05191.
(i) This section does not apply to a facility eligible for a permit under § 382.05184.