Public Notice No. 5980

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Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Air Quality PUBLIC NOTICE:  In accordance with Chapter 6, Section 2(m) of the Wyoming Air Quality Standards and Regulations, notice is hereby given that the State of Wyoming, Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Air Quality, proposes to approve a request by Vermilion Energy USA LLC (CMP100080) to conduct blowdown and venting activities (F031204) in Campbell and Niobrara County, Wyoming.  The proposed permit includes requirements to conduct well blowdown and venting activities using Best Management Practices (BMP) associated with manual and automated blowdown/venting episodes associated with liquids unloading, wellbore depressurization in preparation for maintenance or repair, hydrate clearing, emergency operations and equipment depressurization, and to monitor, maintain records, and report emissions from the well blowdown and venting activities.

For the duration of the public comment period, the permit application, the agency’s analysis, and the public notice are available for public inspection online at https://openair.wyo.gov, utilizing facility ID F031204 and permit number P0036773 under permits.  This material may also be viewed online, at the above URL, utilizing a public computer at the Campbell County Library, Gillette, Wyoming and Niobrara County Library, Lusk, Wyoming.  Additionally, for the duration of the public comment period a copy of this public notice is available for public inspection at the Campbell County Clerk’s Office, Gillette, Wyoming and Niobrara County Clerk’s Office, Lusk, Wyoming. 

Written comments may be directed to Nancy Vehr, Administrator, Division of Air Quality, Department of Environmental Quality, 200 West 17th St., Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002 or by fax (307) 635-1784.  Please reference A0015189 in your comment.  Comments may also be submitted electronically through the Division’s website (http://aq.wyomingdeq.commentinput.com).  Comments submitted by email will not be included in the administrative record.  All comments received by 5:00 p.m., Friday, October 13, 2023 will be considered in the final determination on this application.  A public hearing will be conducted only if in the opinion of the administrator sufficient interest is generated or if an aggrieved party so requests.  Para español, visite deq.wyoming.gov.  Americans with Disabilities Act: special assistance or alternative formats will be made available upon request for individuals with disabilities.  Please provide at least fourteen (14) days before the close of the public comment period for such requests.

Public Notice No. 5980. Published in The Lusk Herald on September 13, 2023.