Notice2024-04428

Clean Air Act Operating Permit Program; Order on Petition for Objection to State Operating Permit for United States Steel Corporation, Mon Valley Works Edgar Thompson Plant

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Published
March 4, 2024

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Environmental Protection Agency

Abstract

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator signed an order dated February 7, 2024, granting a petition dated September 26, 2023 from the Environmental Integrity Project, the Clean Air Council, and PennFuture. The petition requested that the EPA object to a Clean Air Act (CAA) title V operating permit issued by the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) to the U.S. Steel Mon Valley Works Edgar Thompson Plant (U.S. Steel, Edgar Thompson) for its steel production facility located in Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 43 (Monday, March 4, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 15570]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-04428]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL 11779-01-R3]


Clean Air Act Operating Permit Program; Order on Petition for 
Objection to State Operating Permit for United States Steel 
Corporation, Mon Valley Works Edgar Thompson Plant

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of final order on petition.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator signed 
an order dated February 7, 2024, granting a petition dated September 
26, 2023 from the Environmental Integrity Project, the Clean Air 
Council, and PennFuture. The petition requested that the EPA object to 
a Clean Air Act (CAA) title V operating permit issued by the Allegheny 
County Health Department (ACHD) to the U.S. Steel Mon Valley Works 
Edgar Thompson Plant (U.S. Steel, Edgar Thompson) for its steel 
production facility located in Braddock, Allegheny County, 
Pennsylvania.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. David Talley, EPA Region 3, (215) 
814-2117, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#2a5e4b46464f53044e4b5c434e6a4f5a4b044d455c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6a1e0b06060f13440e0b1c030e2a0f1a0b440d051c">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>. The final order and petition are 
available electronically at: <a href="http://www.epa.gov/title-v-operating-permits/title-v-petition-database">www.epa.gov/title-v-operating-permits/title-v-petition-database</a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The EPA received a petition from the 
Environmental Integrity Project, the Clean Air Council, and PennFuture 
dated September 26, 2023, requesting that the EPA object to the 
issuance of operating permit no. 0051-OP23, issued by ACHD to U.S. 
Steel, Edgar Thompson in Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
    On February 7, 2024, the EPA Administrator issued an order granting 
the petition.
    The order itself explains the basis for the EPA's decision.

Cristina Fern[aacute]ndez,
Director, Air and Radiation Division, Region III.
[FR Doc. 2024-04428 Filed 3-1-24; 8:45 am]
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