[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 87 (Friday, May 5, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 26497]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-6860]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-TVPSD-001; FRL-8167-3]


Notice of Approval of Prevention of Significant Deterioration 
(PSD) Permits for Newmont Nevada Energy Investment, LLC (Nevada 
Department of Environmental Protection No. AP4911-1349), Hawaii 
Electric Light Company (Hawaii CSP No.0007-01-C), and Title V Operating 
Permit for Peabody Western Coal Co. (EPA Region 9 No. NN-OP 99-07)

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 9.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the following permits have been 
issued:
    The Nevada Department of Environmental Protection, acting under 
authority of a PSD delegation agreement, granted approval to Newmont 
Nevada Energy Investment, LLC to construct the TS Power Plant, a 200 
megawatt pulverized coal-fired boiler plant to be located near Dunphy, 
NV. The permit became effective on June 4, 2005.
    The Hawaii Department of Health, acting under authority of a PSD 
delegation agreement, granted approval to Hawaii Electric Light Company 
to construct two 20 MW combustion turbine generators (Keahole Units 4 & 
5) at Keahole Generating Station, Keahole, Hawaii. The permit became 
effective on June 5, 2001.
    EPA Region 9, acting under the title V operating permit regulations 
in 40 CFR part 71, granted approval to Peabody Western Coal Company to 
operate two contiguous coal mines (Kayenta and Black Mesa) in 
northeastern Arizona on the reservations of the Navajo Nation and the 
Hopi Tribe. The permit became effective on July 1, 2004, except for the 
opacity monitoring conditions, which became effective on March 28, 
2005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the permits are available 
for public inspection and can be obtained by contacting: Roger Kohn 
(AIR-3), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 9, 75 Hawthorne 
Street, San Francisco, CA 94105. (415) 972-3973. e-mail: 
[email protected].

DATES: The PSD and Part 71 permits are reviewable under Section 
307(b)(1) of the Clean Air Act only in the Ninth Circuit Court of 
Appeals. A petition for review must be filed by July 5, 2006.

    Dated: April 26, 2006.
Deborah Jordan,
Director, Air Division, Region 9.
[FR Doc. E6-6860 Filed 5-4-06; 8:45 am]
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