Notice2025-11258
Clean Air Act Prevention of Significant Deterioration Permit Revision Issued to South Point Energy, LLC, for the South Point Energy Center
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Published
June 18, 2025
Effective
February 3, 2025
Issuing agencies
Environmental Protection Agency
Abstract
This notice announces that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 9 issued a final decision to issue, in accordance with the Clean Air Act (CAA), a revised Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) permit to South Point Energy Center, LLC, for the South Point Energy Center. The revised permit authorizes the modification and operation of two existing combined cycle natural gas- fired combustion turbine generators and incorporates additional PSD permit revisions determined necessary and appropriate.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 116 (Wednesday, June 18, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 26049]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-11258]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-R09-OAR-2021-0526; FRL-12640-01-R9]
Clean Air Act Prevention of Significant Deterioration Permit
Revision Issued to South Point Energy, LLC, for the South Point Energy
Center
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of final action.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces that the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA), Region 9 issued a final decision to issue, in accordance
with the Clean Air Act (CAA), a revised Prevention of Significant
Deterioration (PSD) permit to South Point Energy Center, LLC, for the
South Point Energy Center. The revised permit authorizes the
modification and operation of two existing combined cycle natural gas-
fired combustion turbine generators and incorporates additional PSD
permit revisions determined necessary and appropriate.
DATES: The final PSD permit decision for the South Point Energy Center
was issued on December 30, 2024, and became effective on February 3,
2025. Pursuant to section 307(b)(1) of the CAA, judicial review of this
final permit decision, to the extent it is available, may be sought by
filing a petition for review in the United States Court of Appeals for
the Ninth Circuit within 60 days of August 18, 2025.
ADDRESSES: The EPA established a docket for this action under Docket ID
No. EPA-R09-OAR-2021-0526. All documents in the docket are listed on
the <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> website. Although listed in the docket
index, some information is not publicly available, e.g., Confidential
Business Information (CBI) or other information the disclosure of which
is restricted by statute. Certain other material, such as copyrighted
material, is not placed on the internet and will be publicly available
only in hard copy form. Publicly available docket materials are
available through <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>. Please contact the
person identified in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section for
additional information about accessing docket materials for this
action.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Catherine Valladolid, EPA Region 9,
(415) 947-4103, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0d7b6c61616c6962616469236e6c7965687f6463684d687d6c236a627b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e89e898484898c8784818cc68b899c808d9a81868da88d9889c68f879e">[email protected]</span></a>. The final PSD permit
decision, the Fact Sheet for this action, and all other supporting
information are available through <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> under
Docket ID: EPA-R09-OAR-2021-0526.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Notice of Final Action
On December 30, 2024, the EPA Region 9 issued a final decision to
issue a revised permit, PSD Permit No. AZ-98-01-C, to South Point
Energy Center, LLC. This revised permit pertains to the South Point
Energy Center, a natural gas-fired electrical generating plant located
in Mohave Valley, Arizona. The EPA issued the revision pursuant to the
provisions of the CAA in subchapter I, part C, as amended (42 U.S.C.
7401 et seq.), and the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) title 40
section 52.21. Notice of the final permit decision was served on
January 2, 2025, pursuant to 40 CFR 124.15. In accordance with 40 CFR
124.19, within 30 days after service of notice of the final permit
decision, any person who filed comments on the draft permit or
participated in the public hearing could have petitioned the EPA's
Environmental Appeal Board (EAB) to review any condition in the permit
decision. The EAB did not receive a petition to review any condition in
the permit decision under 40 CFR 124.19. Therefore, pursuant to 40 CFR
124.15(b) and 124.20, and the terms of the final permit decision, this
revised permit became effective on February 3, 2025.
Dated: June 2, 2025.
Matthew Lakin,
Director, Air and Radiation Division, Region IX.
[FR Doc. 2025-11258 Filed 6-17-25; 8:45 am]
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