PUBLIC NOTICE | Proposed Air Quality Control Renewal Permit for Pinto Valley Mine in Gila County

ADEQ proposes to issue Air Quality Control Renewal Permit No. 91370 to Pinto Valley Mining Company for the continued operation of an open pit copper mine located in Gila County, Arizona. The facility is subject to the requirements of the Federal Clean Air Act, Code of Federal Regulations, Arizona Revised Statute 49-426, and the Arizona Administrative Code, Title 18, Chapter 2. The facility emits the following air contaminants: particulate matter less than 10 microns (PM₁₀), particulate matter less than 2.5 microns (PM_2.5), volatile organic compounds (VOCs), nitrogen oxides (NO_x), sulfur dioxide (SO₂), and carbon monoxide (CO) and hazardous air pollutants (HAPs).

Permittee

Pinto Valley Mining Company

Facility Location

2911 N. Forest Service Road #287
Miami, Gila County, AZ 85539

Permit Type

Class II Air Quality Permit

Review Documents

Original Published Public Notice | View >
Draft Permit | View >
Draft Technical Support Document | View >
Permit Application | View >

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Public Comment Period

Dates: Dec. 17, 2021 – Jan. 15, 2022

Comments may be submitted as follows:
     Email | Send Email >  
     Mail (Must be postmarked or received by Jan. 15, 2022):

       ADEQ
       Balaji Vaidyanathan
       Facilities Emissions Control Section
       1110 W. Washington St.
       Phoenix, AZ  85007

People who file comments on the permit will have the right to appeal the final decision as an appealable agency action to the Office of Administrative Hearing (OAH) pursuant to §41.1092.03, and the appeal must be filed within 30 days after the issuance of the final decision. The OAH may sustain, modify or reverse the final decision.