navajo nation epa - comments to anprm for bart fip for fcpp and ngs
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Navajo Nation CommentsTo ANPRM for BART FIP
for FCPP and NGS
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Topics
Navajo Nation interests in ANPRMEmissions reductionsEconomics
Reasons for comments to ANPRMNavajo Nation positionFuture comments to USEPA proposed rules
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Navajo Nation Resources
-Natural resourcesinclude oil, gas, timber, coal, uranium, hunting, fishing, agriculture
-Land base approximate size of West Virginia; Population > 250,000
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Navajo Nation Emission InventoryArea sources
48% CO emissions from prescribed burns35% NOx emissions from oil and gas compressor
engines54% SO2 from prescribed burns77 VOC emissions from residential/wood
combustion39% PM2.5 from unpaved road dust77% PM10 from unpaved road dust
Point sourcesNOx most significant contributor with 80,918.4 tpy
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Navajo Nation Interests in ANPRM
Continued reasonable progress for emissions reductions
Negative economic impacts – job losses, revenue reduction
Future regulations impacting power plants (other than nitrogen oxides and PM)
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Reasons for Comments to ANPRMAchieve emissions reductions with least
economic impactsProtect NN’s economic interests/concernsInterpretation of data presented in ANPRM
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Navajo Nation PositionPhased approach to emissions controlsBegin with combustion controls – LNB and
SOFAReview recorded, not simply modeled, results
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Future Comments to Proposed Rules for NGS and FCPP
NN position/comments remain the samePlants are differentProposed rules may be differentNN position/comments may changeNN awaits forthcoming proposals for both
facilitiesConsultationNN will comment
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Contacts
Stephen B. Etsitty, Executive DirectorNavajo Nation Environmental Protection Agency
[email protected]: 928/871-7692
Eugenia Quintana, Environmental Department ManagerAir & Toxics Department/NNEPA
[email protected]: 928/871-7800
Charlene Nelson, Environmental Program SupervisorNavajo Air Quality Control Program/NNEPA
[email protected]: 928/729-4247