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 UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
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REGION 8
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1595 Wynkoop Street
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Denver, CO   80202-1129
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Phone 800-227-8917
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		www.epa.gov/region8




Ref: 8ARD-PM

Mr. Mike Natchees
Director
Air Quality Program
Ute Indian Tribe 
P.O. Box 70
Fort Duchesne, Utah  84026

Re:	Transmittal of Draft Title V Permit to Operate on the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation 

Dear Mr. Natchees:

In accordance with 40 CFR 71.8 and 71.11(d)(2), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 is hereby providing notification to all affected states and tribes of the issuance of the draft Clean Air Act initial Title V Permit to Operate for the following source located on Indian country lands within the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation:

      Caerus Uintah, LLC  -  Cottonwood Wash Compressor Station
	
Region 8 is providing a 30-day period, from November 10, 2020 to December 10, 2020 for public comment. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, online electronic copies of the draft permit, Statement of Basis and supporting materials may be viewed at: http://www.epa.gov/caa-permitting/caa-permit-public-comment-opportunities-region-8. 

Please submit any written recommendations you may have concerning the terms and conditions of the draft permit to Colin Schwartz, of my staff, at the following address:

            Air Permitting and Monitoring Branch, 8ARD-PM
            U.S. EPA, Region 8
            1595 Wynkoop Street
            Denver, Colorado  80202
            (303) 312-6043
            schwartz.colin@epa.gov
            
Comments may also be submitted via email to R8AirPermitting@epa.gov, or through regulations.gov (Docket ID # EPA-R08-OAR-2020-0134).



Should the EPA not accept any or all of such recommendations, you will be notified in writing and will be provided with the reasons for not accepting them. Comments must be received by December 10, 2020 to be considered in the issuance of the final renewal permit for this facility. If a public hearing is held regarding this permit, you will be sent a copy of the public hearing notice at least 30 days in advance of the hearing date.

						Sincerely,
                                    
						Carl Daly
                              Acting Director
						Air and Radiation Division
						



