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AIR QUALITY PERMIT NOTICE

Notice of Intent to Approve

On April 11, 2018, Nytis Exploration Company LLC applied to the WV Department 
of Environmental Protection, Division of Air Quality (DAQ) for a permit to 
modify the Staten Run Compression Station located across the river from 
Montgomery, Kanawha County, WV off of US Route 60 at latitude 38.18817 and 
longitude -81.32226.  A preliminary evaluation has determined that all State 
and Federal air quality requirements will be met by the proposed modification.  
The DAQ is providing notice to the public of its preliminary determination to 
issue the permit as Permit Number R13-2863B.

The following potential increases in emissions will be authorized by this 
permit action: Particulate Matter less than 2.5 microns, 0.04 tons per year 
(TPY);  Particulate Matter less than 10 microns, 0.04 TPY; Particulate Matter, 
0.04 TPY; Volatile Organic Compounds, 11.84 TPY; and Hazardous Air Pollutants, 
2.24 TPY.

Written comments or requests for a public meeting must be received by the DAQ 
before 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 26, 2018.  A public meeting may be held if 
the Director of the DAQ determines that significant public interest has been 
expressed, in writing, or when the Director deems it appropriate.

The purpose of the DAQ’s permitting process is to make a preliminary 
determination if the proposed modification will meet all state and federal air 
quality requirements.  The purpose of the public review process is to accept 
public comments on air quality issues relevant to this determination.  Only 
written comments received at the address noted below within the specified time 
frame, or comments presented orally at a scheduled public meeting, will be 
considered prior to final action on the permit.  All such comments will become 
part of the public record.

Joe Kessler, PE
Engineer
WV Department of Environmental Protection
Division of Air Quality
601 57th Street, SE
Charleston, WV  25304
Telephone:  304/926-0499, ext. 1219
FAX:  304/926-0478

Additional information, including copies of the draft permit, application, and 
all other supporting materials relevant to the permit decision may be obtained 
by contacting the engineer listed above.  The draft permit and engineering 
evaluation may also be downloaded at:

https://dep.wv.gov/daq/Pages/NSRPermitsforReviewCurrent.aspx