Notice2026-09053
Clean Air Act Operating Permit Program; Order on Petitions for Objection to State Operating Permits for Bargath, LLC's Clough, Heath, Hyrup, Jangles and Starkey Gulch Compressor Stations, and Grand River Gathering, LLC's East Mamm Creek Compressor Station
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Published
May 7, 2026
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Environmental Protection Agency
Abstract
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator signed two orders dated March 9, 2026, granting in part, and denying in part petitions dated April 1, April 8, April 25, May 8, 2025, and June 11, 2025, from the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD). The petitions requested that the EPA object to Clean Air Act (CAA) operating permits issued by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) to Bargath, LLC for its Starkey Gulch, Jangles, Heath, Clough and Hyrup Compressor Stations, and to Grand River Gathering, LLC for its East Mamm Creek Compressor Station, all located in Garfield County, Colorado.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 88 (Thursday, May 7, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 24863]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-09053]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-13335-01-R8]
Clean Air Act Operating Permit Program; Order on Petitions for
Objection to State Operating Permits for Bargath, LLC's Clough, Heath,
Hyrup, Jangles and Starkey Gulch Compressor Stations, and Grand River
Gathering, LLC's East Mamm Creek Compressor Station
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of final order on petitions.
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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator signed
two orders dated March 9, 2026, granting in part, and denying in part
petitions dated April 1, April 8, April 25, May 8, 2025, and June 11,
2025, from the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD). The petitions
requested that the EPA object to Clean Air Act (CAA) operating permits
issued by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
(CDPHE) to Bargath, LLC for its Starkey Gulch, Jangles, Heath, Clough
and Hyrup Compressor Stations, and to Grand River Gathering, LLC for
its East Mamm Creek Compressor Station, all located in 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#7513191a0c115b1f14181006351005145b121a03"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1c7a7073657832767d71796f5c796c7d327b736a">[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#3d50584f5658511357485154587d584d5c135a524b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a2cfc7d0c9c7ce8cc8d7cecbc7e2c7d2c38cc5cdd4">[email protected]</span></a>. The final orders and petitions 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 five petitions from CBD
dated April 1, April 8, April 25, and May 8, 2025, requesting that the
EPA object to the issuance of operating permit nos. 09OPGA340,
08OPGA321, 08OPGA324, 08OPGA310, and 08OPGA323, issued by CDPHE to
Bargath, LLC, in Garfield County, Colorado. The EPA received a petition
from CBD dated June 11, 2025, requesting that the EPA object to the
issuance of operating permit no. 05OPGS280, issued by CDPHE to Grand
River Gathering LLC, in Garfield County, Colorado. On March 9, 2026,
the EPA Administrator issued orders granting in part and denying in
part the petitions. The orders, themselves, explain the basis for the
EPA's decisions.
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 July 6, 2026.
Cyrus M. Western,
Regional Administrator, Region 8.
[FR Doc. 2026-09053 Filed 5-6-26; 8:45 am]
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