Mine modification
CHAPTER 6, SECTION 2 CONSTRUCTION/MODIFICATION PERMIT - 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 Spomer Construction Co., Inc. to modify the Hart Garland Mine, an existing ten (10) acre exemption mine, by expanding the mine over time in increments ranging between five (5) to fifteen (15) acres within the 120-acre mining site. The site will include sand and gravel crushing, screening, exposed acreage, stockpiling, haul activity, a concrete batch plant and a hot mix asphalt plant. The Hart Garland Mine is located within Lots 53J, 53I, and 53P of Section 15, T55N, R98W, approximately three (3) miles south-southeast of Garland, in Park County, Wyoming. The applicant estimates an annual production rate of 53,000 tons. No blasting is planned for this site.
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 F015690 and permit number P0037965 under permits. This material may also be viewed online, at the above URL, utilizing a public computer at the Park County Library, Cody, Wyoming. Additionally, for the duration of the public comment period a copy of this public notice is available for public inspection at the Park County Clerk’s Office, Cody, 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 A0016689 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., Thursday, August 8, 2024 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.
Publ., Tues., July 9, 2024