Air Notices and Hearings

• The applicant is Summers-Taylor Materials Company - Unicoi Asphalt Plant No. 4 with a mailing address of 300 West Elk Avenue, Elizabethton, TN 37644. They seek to obtain air contaminant permit from the Tennessee Division of Air Pollution Control (TDAPC) for the construction of a Drum Mix Asphalt Plant Operation located at 320 Bill Garland Road, Unicoi, TN 37692. The proposed Drum Mix Asphalt Plant is to replace the existing Batch Mix Asphalt Plant (Division identification number: 86-0042-00/464648) .   Public Notice Document 
  
  A public meeting will be held by the TDAPC pursuant to TAPCR 1200-03-09-.01(1)(h). The public meeting will be held to discuss the technical and regulatory air pollution-related issues concerning the permitting of the Asphalt Plant. The meeting will have a question and answer format and will include a presentation on the proposed permit action by TDAPC staff. This public meeting is being conducted via video-teleconference in the interest of protecting public health, safety, and welfare in light of the coronavirus.
  
  The public meeting will be presented online by TDAPC, via a WebEx conference on Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). The videoconference will open to participants at 5:45 p.m. EST.  

 

August 21, 2020

• There will be a public hearing on November 3, 2020, at 10:30 am Central before the Technical Secretary of the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board (Board) for the promulgation of amendments to Chapters 1200-03-09 and 1200-03-21 of the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations. The proposed amendments will adopt by reference the current version of 40 CFR Part 51 Appendix W, which is the federal guideline on air quality models.

Link to Rulemaking Hearing notice (redline version)

Link to Rulemaking Hearing notice (non-redline version )

• There will be a public hearing before the Technical Secretary of the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board to consider the promulgation of amendments to the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations and the State Implementation Plan (SIP) pursuant to Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-201-105. Public Notice Document

August 04, 2020

• Potter South East, LLC - Facility ID: 07-0208- Construction Permit No. 977868. Response to Comments and Proof of Response to Comments Mail-out in regards to Public Meeting April 23, 2020 via WebEx.  Response to Comments  Proof of Response

• Summers-Taylor Materials Company dba Unicoi Asphalt Plant #4 (Facility ID: 86-0094/Permit No. 978205) public meeting scheduled for July 28th has been cancelled.  

On July 17, 2020, the Division received a revised application for Summers Taylor for the proposed asphalt plant to be located on Bill Garland Road in Unicoi.  This revised application is currently under review and will likely be deemed incomplete.  Should the company provide the information necessary to make the application complete and indicate a desire to continue with the project, the Division will publish a revised public notice with a new public comment period and schedule a public meeting at a later date.

June 22, 2020

• Titan Partners, LLC (Facility ID: 22-0222 / Permit No. 978165) for construction of a new bulk petroleum terminal located at I-40 at I-840, East of Hogan Road, in Burns, TN 37029.
  
  Based on initial public comments received by the DAPC, a multi-Division public meeting will be presented online by DAPC, DWR, and DSWM via a WebEx conference on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. CST. The videoconference will open to participants at 4:45 p.m. CST.   Public Notice Document    Public Meeting Presentation  WebEx Video Teleconference

June 18, 2020

• Volunteer Sand and Gravel, LLC (Facility ID: 43-0120 / Permit No. 978163) has applied to the Tennessee Division of Air Pollution Control (TDAPC) for construction of a Sand and Gravel Operation to be located in Humphreys County at 25 Burned House Road, Hurricane Mills, TN 37078. June 22, 2020.
  
  Based on initial public comments received by the TDAPC, the public meeting will be presented online by TDAPC, via a WebEx conference on Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. CST. The videoconference will open to participants at 5:45 p.m. CST.  Public Notice Document   Public Meeting Presentation
   

May 27, 2020

There will be a public hearing before the Technical Secretary of the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board to consider revisions to the Tennessee Division of Air Pollution Control’s Ambient Air Monitoring Plan. An annual evaluation of this plan is required by federal regulations.  Public Notice Document    Annual Monitoring Plan Documents

 

• Lakeway Sanitation & Recycling MSW LLC dba Lakeway Class I Landfill SNL 32-0280 has applied to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Air Pollution Control for a major source (Title V) operating permit subject to the provisions of Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations 1200-03-09-.02(11) (Title V Regulations). A major source operating permit is required by both the Federal Clean Air Act and Tennessee’s air pollution control regulations. However, it should be noted that this facility has a current major source operating permit.  Public Notice Document

October 29, 2020

• Foxman LLC has applied to the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Division (TAPCD) for a major source (Title V) operating permit subject to the provisions of paragraph 1200-03-09-.02(11) of the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations (Title V Regulations)   Public Notice Document 

• Bi-County Solid Waste Management Systems has applied to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Divisionof Air Pollution Control for renewal of their major source (Title V) operating permit subject to the provisions of Tennessee Air PollutionControl Regulations 1200-03-09-.02(11) (Title V Regulations). A major source operating permit is required by both the Federal CleanAir Act and Tennessee’s air pollution control regulations. However, it should be noted that this facility has a current major source operating permit.   Public Notice Document

• Tennessee Valley Authority – Bull Run Fossil Plant has applied to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Air Pollution Control for renewal of a major source (Title V) operating permit subject to the provisions of Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations 1200-03-09-.02(11).   Public Notice Document

• Eastman Chemical Company has applied to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Air Pollution Controlfor renewal of a major source (Title V) operating permit subject to the provisions of Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations 1200-03-09-.02(11) (Title V Regulations). A major source operating permit is required by both the Federal Clean Air Act and Tennessee’s air pollutioncontrol regulations. The Title V operating permit is identified as Division identification number 82-0003/576946.  Public Notice Document 

September 30, 2020

• Arconic Tennessee LLC has applied to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Air Pollution Control for renewal of their major source (Title V) operating permit subject to the provisions of Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations 1200-03-09-.02(11) (Title V Regulations).  Public Notice Document

• In accordance with the National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Hazardous Waste Combustors, 40 CFR Part 63, Subpart EEE, §63.1207(e)(2), Eastman Chemical Company announces the availability for public review of a confirmatory performance test plan, a continuous monitoring system (CMS) performance evaluation test plan and a quality assurance program plan for its rotary kiln incinerator Number 1.”   Public Notice Document 

• Sonoco Products Company dba Sonoco Products Company – Newport  (ID 15-0020) has applied to the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Division (TAPCD) for a Significant Modification to an existing major source (Title V) operating permit subject to the provisions of Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations 1200-03-09-.02(11)  Public Notice Document 

• The Chemours Company FC, LLC has applied to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Air Pollution Control for a significant modification to an existing major source (Title V) operating permit subject to the provisions of Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations 1200-03-09-.02(11).  Public Notice Document 

• Magotteaux Inc. (ID 28-0025) has applied to the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Division (TAPCD) for renewal of their major source (Title V) operating permit subject to the provisions of Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations 1200-03-09-.02(11).   Public Notice Document 

• Eastman Chemical Company has applied to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Air Pollution Control for renewal of a major source (Title V) operating permit subject to the provisions of Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations 1200-03-09-.02(11).  A major source operating permit is required by both the Federal Clean Air Act and Tennessee’s air pollution control regulations.   Public Notice Document

• Madison County Development, LLC dba Jackson Madison County Landfill has applied to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Air Pollution Control for renewal of their major source (Title V) operating permit subject to the provisions of Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations 1200-03-09-.02(11) (Title V Regulations). Public Notce Document 

• Teknor Apex Tennessee Company has applied for a significant modification to an existing major source operating permit subject to the provisions of Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations 1200-03-09-.02(11).  Public Notice Document

• Eastman Chemical Company has applied to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Air Pollution Control for renewal of a major source (Title V) operating permit subject to the provisions of Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations 1200-03-09-.02(11).    Public Notice Document

• TVA- Brownsville Combustion Turbine Plant has received approval from the Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation, Division of Air Pollution Control to increase the operating availability of four existing combustion turbines used to produce electricity in Brownsville, Haywood County, Tennessee, at their Electric Power Generating Facility.   Public Notice Document 

July 27, 2020

• Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Loudon Mill has applied to the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Division (TAPCD) for a significant modification to their existing major source operating permit subject to the provisions of paragraph 1200-03-09-.02(11) of the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations (also frequently referred to as Title V regulations).    Public Notice Document

• Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Cumberland Fossil Plant has applied to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Air Pollution Control for a Phase II Acid Rain Permit subject to the provisions of Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations (TAPCR) 1200-03-09-.02(11) and 1200-03-30 and 40 CFR Part 72.  Public Notice Document 

• Air Pollution Control Construction Permit Applications July 27, 2020

• Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Gleason Generating Facility has applied to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Air Pollution Control for a Phase II Acid Rain Permit.  Public Notice Document

• Gränges Americas, Inc. has applied to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division
  of Air Pollution Control for renewal of their major source (Title V) operating permit subject to the provisions of Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations 1200-03-09-.02(11) (Title V Regulations).  Public Notice Document

• Eastman Chemical Company has applied to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Air Pollution Control for renewal of a major source (Title V) operating permit subject to the provisions of Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations 1200-03-09-.02(11). June 29, 2020. Public Notice Document 

June 25, 2020

• Mundet Tennessee, Inc. has applied to the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Division (TAPCD) for a federally enforceable stateoperating permit to opt out of being subject to the provisions of paragraph 1200-03-09-.02(11) of the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations (also frequently referred to as Title V regulations).  Public Notice Document
  

June 12, 2020

• Resolute FP US Inc. has applied to the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Division (TAPCD) for an existing major source operating permit subject to the provisions of paragraph 1200-03-09-.02(11) of the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations (also frequently referred to as Title V regulations).  Public Notice Document

June 11, 2020

• Tennessee Coatings, Incorporated dba Ellison Surface Technologies (Tennessee Coatings) has applied to the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Division (TAPCD) for a federally enforceable state operating permit to opt out of being subject to the provisions of paragraph 1200‑03‑09‑.02(11) of the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations (also frequently referred to as Title V regulations).  Public Notice Documet

Air Pollution Control Construction Permits June 11, 2020

June 10, 2020

• Isotek Systems, LLC, dba U. S. Department of Energy, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Buildings 3019 & 2026, has applied to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Air Pollution Control (TDAPC) for renewal of a major source (Title V) operating permit subject to the provisions of paragraph 1200-03-09-.02(11) of the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations (also frequently referred to as Title V regulations). Public Notice Document

June 09, 2020

• Arnold Engineering Development Complex has applied to the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Division (TAPCD) for a significant modification to the existing major source operating permit subject to the provisions of paragraph 1200-03-09-.02(11) of the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Regulations (also frequently referred to as Title V regulations).  Public Notice Document

June 3, 2020

Air Pollution Control Construction Permits June 3, 2020