Notice2026-04845
Clean Air Act Operating Permit Program; Order on Petition for Objection to State Operating Permit for Laramie Energy, LLC-Conn Creek Compressor Station
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Published
March 12, 2026
Issuing agencies
Environmental Protection Agency
Abstract
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator signed an order dated December 10, 2025, denying a petition dated April 30, 2025, from the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD). The petition requested that the EPA object to a Clean Air Act (CAA) operating permit issued by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) to Laramie Energy, LLC for its Conn Creek Compressor Station located in Parachute, Garfield County, Colorado.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 48 (Thursday, March 12, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 12191]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-04845]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-13234-01-R8]
Clean Air Act Operating Permit Program; Order on Petition for
Objection to State Operating Permit for Laramie Energy, LLC--Conn Creek
Compressor Station
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 December 10, 2025, denying a petition dated April 30,
2025, from the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD). The petition
requested that the EPA object to a Clean Air Act (CAA) operating permit
issued by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
(CDPHE) to Laramie Energy, LLC for its Conn Creek Compressor Station
located in Parachute, Garfield County, Colorado.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James Floyd, EPA Region 8 Air and
Radiation Division, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Mail code: 8ARD-AP-P, Denver,
CO 80202, telephone number: (303) 312-6975, email address:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#7e181211071a50141f131b0d3e1b0e1f50191108"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a1c7cdced8c58fcbc0ccc4d2e1c4d1c08fc6ced7">[email protected]</span></a>; or Julie Merkel, EPA Region 8 Air and Radiation
Division, telephone number: (406) 457-5042, email address:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#f59890879e9099db9f80999c90b5908594db929a83"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="ed80889f868881c38798818488ad889d8cc38a829b">[email protected]</span></a>. The final order and petition are available
electronically at: <a href="https://www.epa.gov/title-v-operating-permits/title-v-petition-database">https://www.epa.gov/title-v-operating-permits/title-v-petition-database</a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The EPA received a petition from CBD dated
April 30, 2025, requesting the EPA object to the issuance of a title V
operating permit no. 07OPGA292, issued by CDPHE to Laramie Energy, LLC
for its Conn Creek Compressor Station in Parachute, Garfield County,
Colorado. On December 10, 2025, the EPA Administrator issued an order
denying the petition. The order itself explains the basis for the EPA's
decision.
Sections 307(b) and 505(b)(2) of the CAA provide that a petitioner
may request judicial review of those portions of an order that deny
issues in a petition. Any petition for review shall be filed in the
United States Court of Appeals for the appropriate circuit no later
than May 11, 2026.
Cyrus M. Western,
Regional Administrator, Region 8.
[FR Doc. 2026-04845 Filed 3-11-26; 8:45 am]
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