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Public Notice
Pursuant to the Arkansas Operating Air Permit Program, 8 CAR § 42-502, the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment (E&E), Division of Environmental Quality (DEQ), Office of Air Quality gives the following notice:
Arkansas Steel Associates, LLC (34•00033) operates a facility located at 2803 Van Dyke Road in Newport, Arkansas. The facility submitted an application that includes the facility’s Title V renewal (see summary of permit activity for changes) application. This permit incorporates equipment upgrades made to SN-01 and SN-03. This modification increases permitted emissions by 9.6 tpy of PM10, 0.1 tpy CO, 0.1 tpy of NOx, 0.925 tpy of Fluoride, 1.694 tpy of HAPs, and decreases permitted emissions by 5.5 tpy of PM, 0.077 tpy of Lead, and 0.002 tpy of Mercury. Finally, this modification removes specific conditions 27, 28, and 43.at 2803 Van Dyke Road, Newport, AR 72112. This facility has submitted an application
The application has been reviewed by DEQ staff and has received DEQ’s tentative approval subject to the terms of this notice.
Citizens wishing to examine the permit application and staff findings and recommendations may do so by contacting DEQ Air Permits Branch. Citizens desiring technical information concerning the application or permit should contact Derrick Brown, Engineer. Both DEQ Air Permits Branch and Engineer, Derrick Brown can be reached at the Division of Environmental Quality’s central office, 5301 Northshore Drive, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72118-5317, telephone: (501) 682-0744.
The draft permit and permit application are available for copying at the above address. This information may be reviewed during normal business hours. The draft permit may also be found at http://www.adeq.state.ar.us/air/permits/draft_noi.aspx.
Comments will be accepted in accordance with 8 CAR § 11-208. During the public comment period, any person may submit written comments to DEQ at the above address Attention: DEQ Air Permits Branch or to ee.airpermits@arkansas.gov by email. Any interested person may request a public hearing on the draft permitting decision during the public comment period. The public comment period shall begin on the day this notice is published and shall expire at 4:30 p.m. Central Time on the thirtieth (30th) calendar day after publication of this notice.
The Director shall make a final decision to issue or deny this application or to impose special conditions in accordance with 8 CAR § 11-211 of the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission’s Administrative Procedures (8 CAR pt. 11) and 8 CAR pt. 42.
Dated this 31st day of May, 2026.
Bailey Taylor
Chief Administrator of Environment and DEQ Director
5600665f
Pursuant to the Arkansas Operating Air Permit Program, 8 CAR § 42-502, the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment (E&E), Division of Environmental Quality (DEQ), Office of Air Quality gives the following notice:
Arkansas Steel Associates, LLC (34•00033) operates a facility located at 2803 Van Dyke Road in Newport, Arkansas. The facility submitted an application that includes the facility’s Title V renewal (see summary of permit activity for changes) application. This permit incorporates equipment upgrades made to SN-01 and SN-03. This modification increases permitted emissions by 9.6 tpy of PM10, 0.1 tpy CO, 0.1 tpy of NOx, 0.925 tpy of Fluoride, 1.694 tpy of HAPs, and decreases permitted emissions by 5.5 tpy of PM, 0.077 tpy of Lead, and 0.002 tpy of Mercury. Finally, this modification removes specific conditions 27, 28, and 43.at 2803 Van Dyke Road, Newport, AR 72112. This facility has submitted an application
The application has been reviewed by DEQ staff and has received DEQ’s tentative approval subject to the terms of this notice.
Citizens wishing to examine the permit application and staff findings and recommendations may do so by contacting DEQ Air Permits Branch. Citizens desiring technical information concerning the application or permit should contact Derrick Brown, Engineer. Both DEQ Air Permits Branch and Engineer, Derrick Brown can be reached at the Division of Environmental Quality’s central office, 5301 Northshore Drive, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72118-5317, telephone: (501) 682-0744.
The draft permit and permit application are available for copying at the above address. This information may be reviewed during normal business hours. The draft permit may also be found at http://www.adeq.state.ar.us/air/permits/draft_noi.aspx.
Comments will be accepted in accordance with 8 CAR § 11-208. During the public comment period, any person may submit written comments to DEQ at the above address Attention: DEQ Air Permits Branch or to ee.airpermits@arkansas.gov by email. Any interested person may request a public hearing on the draft permitting decision during the public comment period. The public comment period shall begin on the day this notice is published and shall expire at 4:30 p.m. Central Time on the thirtieth (30th) calendar day after publication of this notice.
The Director shall make a final decision to issue or deny this application or to impose special conditions in accordance with 8 CAR § 11-211 of the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission’s Administrative Procedures (8 CAR pt. 11) and 8 CAR pt. 42.
Dated this 31st day of May, 2026.
Bailey Taylor
Chief Administrator of Environment and DEQ Director
5600665f
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