Clean Air Act Operating Permit Program; Petition for Objection to State Operating Permit for Public Service Company, Fort Saint Vrain Station, 13277 [E7-5163]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 54 / Wednesday, March 21, 2007 / Notices Dated: March 13, 2007. Oscar Morales, Director, Collection Strategies Division. [FR Doc. E7–5160 Filed 3–20–07; 8:45 am] FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donald Law, Office of Partnerships and Regulatory Assistance, EPA, Region 8, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver, Colorado 80202–1129, (303) 312–7015, law.donald@epa.gov. BILLING CODE 6560–50–P [FRL–8289–8] Clean Air Act Operating Permit Program; Petition for Objection to State Operating Permit for Public Service Company, Fort Saint Vrain Station Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of final action. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: This document announces that the EPA Administrator has responded to a citizen petition asking EPA to object to an operating permit issued by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). Specifically, the Administrator has partially granted and partially denied the August 6, 2005 petition, submitted by Jeremy Nichols (Petitioner), to object to the July 1, 2005 operating permit issued to Public Service Company, Fort Saint Vrain Station (Ft. St. Vrain). Pursuant to section 505(b)(2) of the Clean Air Act (Act), Petitioners may seek judicial review of those portions of the petitions which EPA denied in the United States Court of Appeals for the appropriate circuit. Any petition for review shall be filed within 60 days from the date this notice appears in the Federal Register, pursuant to section 307 of the Act. ADDRESSES: You may review copies of the final order, the petition, and other supporting information at the EPA Region 8 Office, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver, Colorado 80202–1129. EPA requests that if at all possible, you contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section to view the copies of the final order, the petition, and other supporting information. You may view the hard copies Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., excluding Federal holidays. If you wish to examine these documents, you should make an appointment at least 24 hours before visiting day. Additionally, the final order for Public Service Company, Fort Saint Vrain Station is available electronically at: https://www.epa.gov/region7/programs/ artd/air/title5/petitiondb/petitions/ fort_st_vrain_decision2005.pdf. VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:08 Mar 20, 2007 Jkt 211001 The Act affords EPA a 45-day period to review, and object to as appropriate, a Title V operating permit proposed by State permitting authorities. Section 505(b)(2) of the Act authorizes any person to petition the EPA Administrator, within 60 days after the expiration of this review period, to object to a Title V operating permit if EPA has not done so. Petitions must be based only on objections to the permit that were raised with reasonable specificity during the public comment period provided by the State, unless the petitioner demonstrates that it was impracticable to raise these issues during the comment period or the grounds for the issues arose after this period. On August 6, 2005, the EPA received a petition from Jeremy Nichols requesting that EPA object to the issuance of the Title V operating permit to the Public Service Company, Fort Saint Vrain Station for the following reasons: (I) The operating permit fails to require appropriate best available control technology for NOX emissions; (II) the operating permit fails to ensure compliance with NOX concentration limits and/or fails to adopt enforceable limits; (III) the operating permit fails to subject T004 in simple cycle mode to Compliance Assurance Monitoring (CAM) requirements for NOX emissions; (IV) the operating permit fails to require opacity monitoring; (V) the operating permit sets unenforceable CO emission limits and/or fails to ensure compliance with CO limits; and (VI) concerns on eight specific permit conditions. On February 5, 2007, the Administrator issued an order partially granting and partially denying the petition. The order explains the reasons behind EPA’s conclusion to partially grant and partially deny the petition for objection. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Dated: February 28, 2007. Kerrigan G. Clough, Acting Regional Administrator, Region 8. [FR Doc. E7–5163 Filed 3–20–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P PO 00000 Frm 00042 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 13277 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–HQ–OPP–2007–0152; FRL–8117–4] Notice of Filing of Pesticide Petitions for the Exemption from Tolerances for Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: This notice announces the initial filing of pesticide petitions proposing the establishment or modification of regulations for the exemption from tolerances for the residues of pesticide chemicals in or on various commodities. DATES: Comments must be received on or before April 20, 2007. ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by docket identification (ID) number and the pesticide petition number (PP) of interest, by one of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the on-line instructions for submitting comments. • Mail: Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) Regulatory Public Docket (7502P), Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001. • Delivery: OPP Regulatory Public Docket (7502P), Environmental Protection Agency, Rm. S-4400, One Potomac Yard (South Bldg.), 2777 S. Crystal Dr., Arlington, VA. Deliveries are only accepted during the Docket’s normal hours of operation (8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays). Special arrangements should be made for deliveries of boxed information. The Docket Facility telephone number is (703) 305-5805. Instructions: Direct your comments to the assigned docket ID number and the pesticide petition number of interest. EPA’s policy is that all comments received will be included in the docket without change and may be made available on-line at https:// www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided, unless the comment includes information claimed to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Do not submit information that you consider to be CBI or otherwise protected through regulations.gov or email. The regulations.gov website is an ‘‘anonymous access’’ system, which means EPA will not know your identity or contact information unless you E:\FR\FM\21MRN1.SGM 21MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 54 (Wednesday, March 21, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 13277]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-5163]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-8289-8]


Clean Air Act Operating Permit Program; Petition for Objection to 
State Operating Permit for Public Service Company, Fort Saint Vrain 
Station

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of final action.

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SUMMARY: This document announces that the EPA Administrator has 
responded to a citizen petition asking EPA to object to an operating 
permit issued by the Colorado Department of Public Health and 
Environment (CDPHE). Specifically, the Administrator has partially 
granted and partially denied the August 6, 2005 petition, submitted by 
Jeremy Nichols (Petitioner), to object to the July 1, 2005 operating 
permit issued to Public Service Company, Fort Saint Vrain Station (Ft. 
St. Vrain).
    Pursuant to section 505(b)(2) of the Clean Air Act (Act), 
Petitioners may seek judicial review of those portions of the petitions 
which EPA denied in the United States Court of Appeals for the 
appropriate circuit. Any petition for review shall be filed within 60 
days from the date this notice appears in the Federal Register, 
pursuant to section 307 of the Act.

ADDRESSES: You may review copies of the final order, the petition, and 
other supporting information at the EPA Region 8 Office, 1595 Wynkoop 
Street, Denver, Colorado 80202-1129. EPA requests that if at all 
possible, you contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section to view the copies of the final order, the 
petition, and other supporting information. You may view the hard 
copies Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., excluding Federal 
holidays. If you wish to examine these documents, you should make an 
appointment at least 24 hours before visiting day. Additionally, the 
final order for Public Service Company, Fort Saint Vrain Station is 
available electronically at: https://www.epa.gov/region7/programs/artd/
air/title5/petitiondb/petitions/fort_st_vrain_decision2005.pdf.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donald Law, Office of Partnerships and 
Regulatory Assistance, EPA, Region 8, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver, 
Colorado 80202-1129, (303) 312-7015, law.donald@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Act affords EPA a 45-day period to 
review, and object to as appropriate, a Title V operating permit 
proposed by State permitting authorities. Section 505(b)(2) of the Act 
authorizes any person to petition the EPA Administrator, within 60 days 
after the expiration of this review period, to object to a Title V 
operating permit if EPA has not done so. Petitions must be based only 
on objections to the permit that were raised with reasonable 
specificity during the public comment period provided by the State, 
unless the petitioner demonstrates that it was impracticable to raise 
these issues during the comment period or the grounds for the issues 
arose after this period.
    On August 6, 2005, the EPA received a petition from Jeremy Nichols 
requesting that EPA object to the issuance of the Title V operating 
permit to the Public Service Company, Fort Saint Vrain Station for the 
following reasons: (I) The operating permit fails to require 
appropriate best available control technology for NOX 
emissions; (II) the operating permit fails to ensure compliance with 
NOX concentration limits and/or fails to adopt enforceable 
limits; (III) the operating permit fails to subject T004 in simple 
cycle mode to Compliance Assurance Monitoring (CAM) requirements for 
NOX emissions; (IV) the operating permit fails to require 
opacity monitoring; (V) the operating permit sets unenforceable CO 
emission limits and/or fails to ensure compliance with CO limits; and 
(VI) concerns on eight specific permit conditions.
    On February 5, 2007, the Administrator issued an order partially 
granting and partially denying the petition. The order explains the 
reasons behind EPA's conclusion to partially grant and partially deny 
the petition for objection.

    Dated: February 28, 2007.
Kerrigan G. Clough,
Acting Regional Administrator, Region 8.
 [FR Doc. E7-5163 Filed 3-20-07; 8:45 am]
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