The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) has made a preliminary decision to approve ExxonMobil Alaska Production Inc.’s application for Air Quality Control Minor Permit AQ1201MSS03 Revision 5 for the Point Thomson Production Facility.
Applicant: ExxonMobil Alaska Production Inc., P.O. Box 190267, Anchorage, AK 99519
Location: Point Thomson, North Slope, Alaska, Latitude 70.2° North, Longitude 146.3° West
Activity: The application is classified under 18 AAC 50.508(6).
Emissions: 247 tpy NOx, 208 tpy CO, 19 tpy PM, 124 tpy VOC, 32 tpy SO2
ADEC Preliminary Review: Based on review of the application, ADEC drafted a preliminary permit decisions for this project under AS 46.14 and 18 AAC 50.
Available Information: Copies of the permit application, draft permits, technical analysis report, and statement of basis are available at ADEC Air Permits Program, 410 Willoughby Avenue, 2nd floor, Juneau, AK 99811-1800; and
http://dec.alaska.gov/Applications/Air/airtoolsweb/AirPermitsApprovalsAndPublicNotices/
For inquiries and copies of documents, you may contact Aaron Simpson at the Juneau address listed above, or call (907) 465-5123.
Opportunity for Public Participation: Notice is also given that any interested person may present written statements relevant to the draft documents by the close of the public comment period. Written comments will be included in the record if received by the close of the comment period. ADEC will consider all comments received and make any changes ADEC finds beneficial or necessary to assure compliance with 18 AAC 50 or State Law. Any person may request a public hearing and that hearing will be held if ADEC finds that good cause exists. ADEC will issue a final decision to issue or deny the permit after the close of the public comment period. ADEC complies with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If you are a person with a disability who may need a special accommodation in order to participate in this public process, please contact Natalie Wolfe at 907.269.0291 or TDD Relay Service 1.800.770.8973/TTY or dial 711 by the close of the public comment period to ensure that any necessary accommodations can be provided.
Please direct written statements or requests relevant to the proposed permit to Aaron Simpson at ADEC’s Juneau office by mail to P.O. Box 111800, Juneau, AK 99811-1800, by facsimile to (907) 465-5129 or send email to aaron.simpson@alaska.gov. Comments must be received by close of public comments period at 4:30 p.m. on February 27, 2017