Public Notice: Oak Creek Travel Center; Approval of Request for Coverage under General Air Quality Permit for New or Modified Minor Source Gasoline Dispensing Facilities in Indian Country within California
Summary
Source ID # 90; Application # 2023-012-GP
Final Action
EPA Region 9 is approving a Request for Coverage under the General Air Quality Permit for New or Modified Minor Source Gasoline Dispensing Facilities in Indian Country (Gasoline Dispensing Facility General Permit) from the Fort Independence Indian Community. This approval pertains to the construction and operation of the Oak Creek Travel Center (Source), a gasoline dispensing facility (GDF), to be located on the Fort Independence Indian Reservation, in Independence, California. EPA is approving the Source’s request pursuant to the provisions of Clean Air Act (CAA) sections 110(a) and 301(d) and EPA’s Federal Indian Country Minor New Source Review (NSR) Program at Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) title 40, sections 49.151–49.164 (Tribal Minor NSR Program).
Source Location
43 North Highway 395
Independence, California 93526
Fort Independence Indian Reservation
EPA Region 9’s approval of the Request for Coverage for the Source under the Gasoline Dispensing Facility General Permit is a final agency action for purposes of judicial review only for the issue of whether the Source qualifies for coverage under the Gasoline Dispensing Facility General Permit. See 40 CFR 49.156(e)(6). Any petition for review of this approval action must be filed in the United States Court of Appeals for the appropriate circuit pursuant to CAA section 307(b). This Approval is effective as of March 6, 2024.
Administrative Record
The final approval decision, EPA’s Region 9’s Technical Support Document for this action, and all other supporting information are available through www.regulations.gov under Docket ID No. EPA-R09-OAR-2023-0249. If you have trouble accessing the materials, or for other methods to obtain these materials, please contact Noelle Mushro at (415) 972-3987 or R9airpermits@epa.gov. Noelle Mushro can also be reached through EPA Region 9’s toll-free general information line at (866) 372-9378.
Additional Information: If you have questions, or if you wish to obtain further information, please contact Noelle Mushro at (415) 972-3987 or via email at R9airpermits@epa.gov. If you would like to be added to our public notice distribution list to receive future information about this approval action or other permit decisions issued by EPA Region 9, please contact EPA Region 9 by sending an email to R9airpermits@epa.gov.
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