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Proposed Air Quality Permit 6106-R1 - Naval Research Laboratory

Thursday, May 11, 2017

PUBLIC NOTICE
Proposed Air Quality Permit 6106-R1, Naval Research Laboratory, Operation of one existing emergency generator set with 770 hp natural gas-fired engine at Building 149, 4555 Overlook Avenue SW

Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to 40 C.F.R. Part 51.161, D.C. Official Code §2-505, and 20 DCMR §210, the Air Quality Division (AQD) of the Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE), located at 1200 First Street NE, Washington, DC, intends to issue a permit (#6106-R1) to Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) to operate one existing (1) Newage/Cummins GTA28 emergency generator set with serial number S213762-01, powered by a 770 bhp (574 kWm) Cummins natural gas-fired engine, located at Building 149, 4555 Overlook Avenue SW, Washington DC, Washington DC. The contact person for the facility is Lionel Vega, Environmental Engineer, Safety Branch, phone number: 202-404-2109.

The application to operate the emergency generator and the draft renewal permit are available for public inspection at AQD and copies may be made between the hours of 8:15 A.M. and 4:45 P.M. Monday through Friday.  Interested parties wishing to view these documents should provide their names, addresses, telephone numbers and affiliation, if any, to Stephen S. Ours at (202) 535-1747.

Interested persons may submit written comments or may request a hearing on this subject within 30 days of publication of this notice. The written comments must also include the person’s name, telephone number, affiliation, if any, mailing address and a statement, outlining the air quality issues in dispute and any facts underscoring those air quality issues.  All relevant comments will be considered in issuing the final permit. 

Comments on the proposed permit and any request for a public hearing should be addressed to:

Stephen S. Ours 
Chief, Permitting Branch - Air Quality Division

Department of Energy and Environment
1200 First Street NE, 5th Floor

Washington, DC 20002

[email protected]

No comments or hearing requests submitted after June 5, 2017 will be accepted.

For more information, please contact Stephen S. Ours at (202) 535-1747.