AIR QUALITY PERMIT NOTICE
Notice of Intent to Approve On April 21, 2023, Appalachia Midstream Services, LLC applied to the WV Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Air Quality (DAQ) for a permit to modify a natural gas compressor facility (Battle Run Compressor Station) located at 297 Windmill Truckers Road in Valley Grove, Ohio County, WV at latitude 40.07374 and longitude -80.57153. A preliminary evaluation has determined that all State and Federal air quality requirements will be met by the proposed facility. The DAQ is providing notice to the public of its preliminary determination to issue the permit as R13-2916D.
The following increase in potential emissions will be authorized by this permit action: Nitrogen Oxides, 0.42 tons per year (TPY); Carbon Monoxide, 0.36 TPY; Particulate Matter less than 10 microns, 0.03 TPY; Total Hazardous Air Pollutants, 0.81 TPY.
The following decrease in potential emissions will be authorized by this permit action: Volatile Organic Compounds, 22.09 TPY; Carbon Dioxide Equivalent, 1,250 TPY.
Written comments or requests for a public meeting must be received by the DAQ before 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 23, 2023. A public meeting may be held if the Director of the DAQ determines that significant public interest has been expressed, in writing, or when the Director deems it appropriate.
The purpose of the DAQ’s permitting process is to make a preliminary determination if the proposed modification will meet all state and federal air quality requirements. The purpose of the public review process is to accept public comments on air quality issues relevant to this determination. Only written comments received at the address noted below within the specified time frame, or comments presented orally at a scheduled public meeting, will be considered prior to final action on the permit. All such comments will become part of the public record.
Roy F. Kees, P.E.
WV Department of Environmental Protection Division of Air Quality
601 57th Street, SE Charleston, WV 25304 Telephone:
304/926-0499, ext. 41269
Email:
[email protected]
Additional information, including copies of the draft permit, application and all other supporting materials relevant to the permit decision may be obtained by contacting the engineer listed above.
The draft permit and engineering evaluation can be downloaded at:
https://dep.wv.gov/daq/
permitting/Pages/NSR-Permit-
Applications.aspx
Int. May 24, 2023
