STATE OF ALASKA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
UNISEA, INC.
DUTCH HARBOR SEAFOOD PROCESSING PLANT

The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) has made a preliminary decision to approve UniSea, Inc.’s application for Air Quality Control Operating Permit AQ0088TVP05 for the Dutch Harbor Seafood Processing Plant, under Alaska Statutes 46.14 and regulation 18 AAC 50.

Applicant: UniSea, Inc.,
P.O. Box 97019
Redmond, WA 98073-9179
Location: 88 Salmon Way, Dutch Harbor, AK 99692

Application: UniSea, Inc. applied for a renewal operating permit on September 10, 2021.
Activity: The Dutch Harbor Seafood Processing Plant is a seafood process and packaging plant.

Emissions: The potential annual emissions of regulated air pollutants at the stationary source will not exceed: 750.30 TPY of NOX, 63.74 TPY of CO, 20.06 TPY of PM, 2.64 TPY of SO2, and 16.79 TPY of VOCs and 0.60 tons of Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAP). The potential annual emissions for Greenhouse Gases are estimated at 89,150 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions. The total quantity of regulated air pollutants is 853.53 TPY.

ADEC Preliminary Review: Based on review of the application, ADEC drafted a preliminary permit decision for the Dutch Harbor Seafood Processing Plant 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, 333 Willoughby Avenue, 8th Floor, Ste 800, State Office Building, Juneau, AK 99801

ADEC Air Permits Program, 555 Cordova Street, Anchorage, AK 99501
These documents are also available at ADEC’s website at: https://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 by the close of the public 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. 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 Julia Schweminiski at (907) 269-7660 or TDD Relay Service 1-800-770-
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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 draft operating permit may be submitted electronically via ADEC’s public notice site at https://dec.alaska.gov/Applications/Air/airtoolsweb/FormalComments, or to Peter Saengsudham by mail to 555 Cordova Street, Anchorage, AK 99501 or by email to peter.saengsudham@alaska.gov and dec.air.comment@alaska.gov. Comments must be received by close of public comments period at 11:59 p.m. Alaska time on August 19, 2024. Except for comments classified under AS 46.14.520, all public comments submitted during the public comment period can be viewed at https://dec.alaska.gov/Applications/Air/airtoolsweb/AirPermitsApprovalsAndPublicNotices after the public comment period.