PUBLIC NOTICE
STATE OF ALASKA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
WESTWARD SEAFOODS, INC.
WESTWARD DUTCH HARBOR SEAFOOD PROCESSING FACILITY
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) has made a preliminary decision to approve Westward Seafoods, Inc.’s (WSI’s) application for Air Quality Control Operating Permit AQ0433TVP03 Rev. 1 for the Westward Dutch Harbor Seafood Processing Facility, under Alaska Statues 46.14 and regulation 18 AAAC 50.
Applicant: WSI, 3015 112th Ave. NE, Suite 100, Bellevue, WA 98004
Location: Mile 1 Captains Bay Road, Unalaska, AK 99692
Activity: WSI requested a significant modification to their Title V Operating Permit AQ0433TVP03 in order to revise the terms and conditions of their compliance assurance monitoring (CAM) Plan for emissions units 1 through 3.
Emissions: The revision to the operating permit does not change the stationary source’s potential to emit. The stationary source’s total assessable potential emissions per year are 830 tons.
ADEC Preliminary Review: Based on review of the application, ADEC drafted a preliminary permit decision under AS 46.14 and 18 AAC 50.
Available Information: Copies of the permit application, ADEC’s draft operating permit and draft statement of basis (SOB) are available at the following offices:
ADEC Air Permits Program, 410 Willoughby Ave., Ste. 303, PO Box 111800, Juneau, AK 99811
ADEC Air Permits Program, 555 Cordova Street, Anchorage, AK 99501
The draft operating permit, and draft statement of basis are also available at ADEC’s website at: http://dec.alaska.gov/Applications/Air/airtoolsweb/AirPermitsApprovalsAndPublicNotices/
Opportunity for Public Participation: Any interested person may present written statements relevant to the draft documents, as long as they are received within the timeframe listed below. 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. ADEC will issue a final decision to issue or deny the permit after the close of the public comment period. Any person may request a public hearing and that hearing will be held if ADEC finds that good cause exists. 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 Theresa Zimmerman at (907) 465-6171 or TDD Relay Service 1-800-770-8973/TTY or dial 711 by the 15th day of this public comment period to ensure that any necessary accommodations can be provided.
Please direct written statements or requests relevant to the proposed permit decisions to Dave Jones by mail to PO Box 111800, Juneau, AK 99811; by fax to (907) 465-5129; or by email to dave.jones2@alaska.gov. ADEC will accept comments on the proposed action through 4:30 p.m. Alaska time on November 13, 2018.