MEMORANDUM

TO:  Portland Cement NESHAP Docket

FROM:  Keith Barnett, USEPA/OAQPS/SPPD/MMG

DATE:  July 1, 2008

SUBJECT:  July 1, 2008, Meeting between US Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA), Earthjustice, and clients of Earthjustice at the EPA
Offices in Washington, D.C. 

Introduction and Objectives

The purpose of the meeting was to give a status update of EPA’s
reconsideration og the Portlans Cement NESHAP.  Pprior to the meeting,
EPA provided summaries of emission datas data.  These are attached to
this memorandum.

 

Meeting Participants

A list of persons attending the meeting and those participating by
telephone and there is as follows:

U.S. EPA

Peter Tsirigotis

Steve Silverman

Keith Barnett

Earthjustice

Jim Pew

Kelly Davis

Jared Saylor

Ben Dunham

Attending by Phone

Marti Sinclair, Sierra Club

Becky Bornhorst, Downwinders at Risk.

Al Armemdas, Private Citizen

Meeting Summary

At the meeting the EPA representative explained the status of the
rulemaking and the geral apporacxh in developing MACY floors. 
Eathjustice expresses strong opposition ot any subcategorization by
limestong mercury content and recommened that EPA consider requiring
mercury CEMS in cases where a cobtrol device is used to meet the
meercruy emissions limit.

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