Air Plan Approval; Virginia; Amendment to the State Operating Permit for GP Big Island, LLC
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This new regulation reduces air pollution limits for a paper mill in Virginia. It lowers emissions for certain pollutants and removes outdated coal usage terms, making operations cleaner and more efficient. Companies involved need to ensure compliance with the updated limits by 2026.
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Key Changes
- Reduction of permitted emission limits for PM 10, SO 2, and NO X at the facility
- Removal of coal usage conditions from the operating permit
- Alignment of the state implementation plan with updated permit terms
Obligations
What this law requires
GP Big Island, LLC must comply with the new emission limits for particulate matter (PM 10), sulfur dioxide (SO 2), and nitrogen oxides (NO X) as outlined in the amended state operating permit by May 18, 2026.
GP Big Island, LLC must reduce particulate matter (PM 10) emissions to a limit of 88.9 tons per year by May 18, 2026.
GP Big Island, LLC must lower PM 10 emissions limits from 103.9 tons per year (TPY) to 88.9 TPY as part of the amended state operating permit.
GP Big Island, LLC must lower sulfur dioxide (SO 2) emissions to a limit of 104.7 tons per year by May 18, 2026.
GP Big Island, LLC must lower SO 2 emissions limits from 374 TPY to 104.7 TPY as part of the amended state operating permit.