Marion

AIR QUALITY PERMIT NOTICE Notice of Application

AIR QUALITY PERMIT NOTICE

Notice of Application

Notice is given that ND Fairmont LLC has applied to the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Air Quality, for a Construction Permit for a de-inked market pulp mill located on 702 AFR Drive, Fairmont, in Marion County, West Virginia.  The latitude and longitude coordinates are: 80.12393 W, 39.51725 N.

The applicant estimates the increased potential to discharge the following Regulated Air Pollutants will be:

Particulate matter (PM)_ = 65.19 tons per year (tpy)

PM10 (filterable and condensable) = 72.78 tpy

PM2.5 (filterable and condensable) = 39.59 tpy

Nitrogen oxide = 241.83 tpy

Sulfur dioxide = 247.33 tpy

Carbon monoxide = 189.06 tpy

Volatile organic compounds = 83.94 tpy

Lead = 8.79E-02 tpy

Carbon dioxide = 120,851 tpy

Carbon dioxide equivalent = 122,055 tpy

Startup of operation is planned to begin on or about the 1 day of April, 2023.  Written comments will be received by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Air Quality, 601 57th Street, SE, Charleston, WV  25304, for at least 30 calendar days from the date of publication of this notice.

Any questions regarding this permit application should be directed to the DAQ at (304) 926-0499, extension 1250, during normal business hours.

Dated this the 18 day of May 2020.

By:ND Fairmont LLC

Steven Demyon

GM Fairmont Division

702 AFR Drive

Fairmont, WV 26554

Times: May 21, 2020