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Notice #: 05521673
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REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS
ON DRAFT AIR PERMIT
REGULATING THE EMISSIONS OF AIR POLLUTANTS

(Docket No. 06-CA-PA-3)

Pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS), Chapter 342B-13 and Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR), Chapter 11-60.1, the Department of Health, State of Hawaii (DOH), is requesting public comments on the DRAFT PERMIT presently under review for:

Temporary Covered Source Permit No. 0609-01-CT
Application for a New Permit No. 0609-01
Parsons Construction, Inc.
280 ton-per-hour (TPH) Temporary Jaw Crusher with a 300 hp Diesel Engine
Initial Location: Kualapa Loop Road Extension, Kaanapali, Maui

The DRAFT PERMIT is described as follows:

CSP No. 0609-01-CT will grant conditional approval to Parsons Construction, Inc., to operate a new mobile 280 tph jaw crusher powered by a 300 hp diesel engine at various temporary sites that are specifically approved by the DOH. The jaw crusher will be used to crush rocks for use in construction projects and will be equipped with water sprays to control fugitive dust. The stone crushing plant is subject to 40 CFR, Part 60, Subpart OOO, Standards of Performance for Nonmetallic Mineral Processing Plants. The diesel engine will burn fuel oil no. 2 with maximum sulfur content of 0.5%. The predicted emissions impact from the engines will comply with state and federal ambient air quality standards.

The ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD, consisting of the APPLICATION and non-confidential supporting material from the applicant, the permit review summary, and the DRAFT PERMIT, is available for public inspection during regular office hours, Monday through Friday, 7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., at the following locations:

Oahu:

€ Clean Air Branch, Department of Health
919 Ala Moana Boulevard, Room 203, Honolulu, Oahu 96814

Maui:

€ Maui District Health Office, Department of Health
54 High Street, Room 300, Wailuku, Maui

All comments on the draft permits and any request for a public hearing must be in writing, addressed to the Clean Air Branch at the above address on Oahu and must be postmarked or received by April 10, 2006.

Any person may request a public hearing by submitting a written request that explains the party\u2019s interest and the reasons why a hearing is warranted. At the sole discretion of the Director of Health, DOH may hold a public hearing if a hearing would aid in DOH\u2019s decision. If a public hearing is warranted, a public notice for the hearing will be published at least thirty days in advance of the hearing.

Interested persons may obtain copies of the administrative record or parts thereof by paying five cents per page copying costs. Please send written requests to the Oahu office of the CIean Air Branch listed above or call Mr. Glenn Nagamine at the Clean Air Branch in Honolulu at (808) 586-4200.

Comments on the draft permit should address, but need not be limited to, the permit conditions and the facility’s compliance with federal and state air pollution laws, including: (1) the National and State Ambient Air Quality Standards; and (2) HRS, Chapter 342B and HAR, Chapter 11-60.1.

DOH will make a final decision on the permit after considering all comments and will send notice of the final decision to each person who has submitted comments or requested such notice.

Chiyome Leinaala Fukino, M.D.
(SB05521673 3/9/06) Director of Health