The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (Department) has made a preliminary decision to approve Harvest Alaska LNG, LLC’s application for Air Quality Control Minor Permit AQ1727MSS02 for the Liquefied Natural Gas Facility.
Applicant: Harvest Alaska LNG, LLC
3800 Centerpoint Dr., Suite 1400
Location: 70°14’48.6” N, 148°34’4.1” W
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska
Activity: Harvest Alaska LNG, LLC applied for a minor permit under 18 AAC 50.502(c)(1) and 50.508(6) to construct and operate the Liquefied Natural Gas Facility, a new stationary source.
Emissions: The potential annual emissions of regulated air pollutants at the stationary source will not exceed: 118.3 tons of oxides of nitrogen; 232.3 tons of carbon monoxide; 11.2 tons of particulate matter; 55.1 tons of sulfur dioxide; and 30.0 tons of volatile organic compounds. The total annual potential emissions of regulated air pollutants are 446.9 tons.
Department Preliminary Review: Based on review of the application, the Department drafted a preliminary permit decision for this project under AS 46.14 and 18 AAC 50.
Available Information: Copies of the permit application(s), the Department’s preliminary minor permit and technical analysis report (TAR) are available at the following offices:
ADEC Air Permits Program, 410 Willoughby Avenue, 2nd Floor, Juneau, AK 99801-1795
ADEC Air Permits Program, 555 Cordova Street, Anchorage, AK 99501
These documents are also available at the Department’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 preliminary decision within 30 days after the first publication date. The Department will consider all comments received and make any changes it finds beneficial or necessary to assure compliance with 18 AAC 50 or state law. The Department will issue a final decision to issue or deny the permit after the close of the public comment period.
The Department 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 Megan Kohler at (907) 269-4198 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.
Comments relevant to the preliminary minor permit may be submitted to James Renovatio by postal mail to P.O. Box 111800, Juneau, AK 99811, or by e-mail to dec.air.comment@alaska.gov or james.renovatio@alaska.gov. Comments must be received by close of public comments period at 11:59 p.m. Alaska time on May 30, 2024.