Notice is hereby given that Air Liquide USA, LLC having a facility at 305 Water Street, Newport, Delaware, has requested federally enforceable 7 DE Admin. Code 1102 construction permits:
Permit: APC-2020/0182-CONSTRUCTION(VOCRACT)(FE)
Permit: APC-2020/0183-CONSTRUCTION(VOC RACT)(FE)
Permit: APC-2020/0184-CONSTRUCTION(VOC RACT)(FE)
Permit: APC-2020/0185-CONSTRUCTION(VOC RACT)(FE)
for four (4) High Bay coaters, each permitted to emit 0.275 tons of volatile organic compounds per twelve (12) month rolling period.

Upon completion of construction, the Department will incorporate the operating conditions and limits of the 7 DE Admin. Code 1102 Construction permit into the facility’s existing Synthetic Minor permit (Permit: APC-96/0911-OPERATION (AMENDMENT 10)(VOC RACT) (SM)) via an Administrative Amendment.

The application, the “draft/proposed” construction permit, all materials that the applicant has submitted (other than those granted confidential treatment under DNREC rules), and a copy of summary of other materials, if any, considered in preparing the “draft/proposed” permit may be reviewed upon request.  The application, “draft/proposed” permit  and additional supporting  materials are posted at de.gov/dnrecnotices.  To submit comments, for additional information or for information regarding how you can inspect the application, please contact Tracy Mattson at (302) 739‑9402. 

The “draft/proposed” construction permit is being submitted to EPA for concurrent processing.  If there are no significant comments, the “draft/proposed” construction permit will be issued as a final permit after the expiration of the EPA review period.

A public hearing on the above application will NOT be held unless the Secretary of DNREC receives a request for a hearing regarding that application within 30 days from the date of this notice, ending August 17, 2020.  A request for a hearing shall be in writing.  The request must also show a familiarity with the application and a reasoned statement of the permit’s probable impact.

All comments and public hearing requests should be mailed to the following address:

Division of Air Quality
State Street Commons, Suite 6A
100 W. Water Street, Dover 19904
302-739-9402

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