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[FR Doc No: 94-24416]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-5084-1]
Acid Rain Program: Draft Compliance Plans and Public Comment
Period
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of Draft Compliance Plans and Public Comment Period.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing for
commnent 5-year nitrogen oxides (NOX) compliance plans for 19
units at 9 utility plants that amend previously-issued Phase I Acid
Rain Permits in accordance with the Acid Rain Program regulations (40
CFR part 76).
DATES: Comments on draft NOX compliance plans must be received no
later than 30 days after the date of this notice or the publication
date of a similar notice in local newspapers.
ADDRESSES: Administrative Records. The administrative record for draft
NOX compliance plans, except information protected as
confidential, may be viewed during normal operating hours at EPA Region
3, 841 Chestnut Bldg., Philadelphia, PA 19107, (215) 597-9800.
Comments. Send comments, requests for public hearings, and requests
to receive notice of future actions concerning a draft NOX
compliance plan to EPA Region 3, Air, Radiation, and Toxics Division,
Attn: Thomas Maslany, Director (address above).
Submit all comments in duplicate and identify the NOX
compliance plan to which the comments apply, the commenter's name,
address, and telephone number, and the commenter's interest in the
matter and affiliation, if any, to the owners and operators of all
units covered by the plan. All timely comments will be considered,
except comments on aspects of the permit other than the NOX
compliance plan and other comments not relevant to the plan.
Hearings. To request a public hearing, state the issues proposed to
be raised in the hearing. EPA may schedule a hearing if EPA finds that
it will contribute to the decision-making process by clarifying
significant issues affecting the NOX compliance plan.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Contact Richard Killian, (215) 597-7547,
(address above).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA proposes to approve NOX compliance
plans under which units will comply with the applicable emission
limitations for NOX under 40 CFR 76.5 (referred to as ``standard
emission limit'') or other indicated compliance options for NOX
for the following:
Armstrong in Pennsylvania: standard emission limitation of 0.50
lbs/MMBtu for units 1 and 2. Unit 1 is not required to meet the
emission limit until 1997 pursuant to 40 CFR 72.42. The designated
representative is David C. Benson.
Bruce Mansfield in Pennsylvania: averaging plan for 1995 for units
1 and 2; the actual annual average emission rate for NOX for each
unit shall not exceed the alternative contemporaneous annual emission
limitation of 0.50 lbs/MMBtu. The other units designated in the plan
are Edgewater unit 13, Gorge units 25 and 26, New Castle units 1 and 2,
Toronto units 10 and 11, and W H Sammis units 5 and 6. For 1996-1999,
standard emission limitation of 0.50 lbs/MMBtu for each unit. The
designated representative is Howard C. Couch, Jr.
Conemaugh in Pennsylvania: standard emission limitation of 0.45
lbs/MMBtu for units 1 and 2. These units are not required to meet the
emission limit until 1997 pursuant to 40 CFR 72.42. The designated
representative is Ronald P. Lantzy.
New Castle in Pennsylvania: averaging plan for 1995 for units 1 and
2; the actual annual average emission rate for NOX for each unit
shall not exceed the alternative contemporaneous annual emission
limitation of 0.50 lbs/MMBtu. The other units designated in the plan
are Bruce Mansfield units 1 and 2, Edgewater unit 13, Gorge units 25
and 26, Toronto units 10 and 11, and W H Sammis units 5 and 6. For
1996-1999, standard emission limitation of 0.50 lbs/MMBtu for each
unit. The designated representative is Howard C. Couch, Jr.
Portland in Pennsylvania: standard emission limitation of 0.45 lbs/
MMBtu for units 1 and 2. These units are not required to meet the
emission limit until 1997 pursuant to 40 CFR 72.42. The designated
representative is Charles S. Mowbray.
Shawville in Pennsylvania: standard emission limitations of 0.50
lbs/MMBtu for units 1 and 2 and 0.45 lbs/MMBtu for units 3 and 4. The
designated representative is Ronald P. Lantzy.
Albright in West Virginia: standard emission limitation of 0.45
lbs/MMBtu for unit 3. The designated representative is David C. Benson.
Fort Martin in West Virginia: standard emission limitation of 0.45
lbs/MMBtu for unit 1; Unit 1 is not required to meet the emission limit
until 1997 pursuant to 40 CFR 72.42. The designated representative is
David C. Benson.
Harrison in West Virginia: standard emission limitation of 0.50
lbs/MMBtu for units 1, 2, and 3. These units are not required to meet
the emission limits until 1997 pursuant to 40 CFR 72.42. The designated
representative is David C. Benson.
Dated: September 27, 1994.
Brian J. McLean,
Director, Acid Rain Division, Office of Atmospheric Programs, Office of
Air and Radiation.
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