Public Notice – Environmental Permit

PURPOSE OF NOTICE: To seek public comment on a draft permit from the Department of Environmental Quality to limit air pollution emitted by a facility in Alexandria, Virginia.

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD:

April 11, 2025 to May 12, 2025

PERMIT NAME: Federal Operating Permit issued by DEQ, pursuant to applicable air laws and regulations

APPLICANT NAME AND ADDRESS: Reworld Alexandria/Arlington, LLC (Reworld); 5301 Eisenhower Ave, Alexandria, Virginia 22304

FACILITY NAME, ADDRESS AND REGISTRATION NUMBER: Reworld Alexandria/Arlington, LLC; 5301 Eisenhower Ave, Alexandria, Virginia 22304;

Registration No: 71895

This facility is an Extraordinary

Environmental Enterprise participant in

Virginia’s Environmental Excellence

Program.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Reworld has applied for renewal of the Title V federal operating permit for the Alexandria facility. The facility is classified as a major source of air pollution. The permit renewal would allow the source to continue operation of three municipal waste combustors and associated auxiliary equipment.

HOW TO COMMENT AND/OR REQUEST A PUBLIC HEARING: DEQ accepts comments and requests for public hearing by hand-delivery, e-mail, or postal mail. All comments and requests must be in writing and be received by DEQ during the comment period. Submittals must include the names, mailing addresses or email addresses of the commenter/requester and of all persons represented by the commenter/requester. A request for public hearing must also include: 1) The reason why a public hearing is requested. 2) A brief, informal statement regarding the nature and extent of the interest of the requester or of those represented by the requestor, including how and to what extent such interest would be directly and adversely affected by the permit. 3) Specific references, where possible, to terms and conditions of the permit with suggested revisions. Please note this draft permit is being concurrently reviewed as a proposed permit by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. A public hearing may be held, including another comment period, if public response is significant, based on individual requests for a public hearing, and there are substantial, disputed issues relevant to the permit.

Contact for public comments, document requests and additional information: Cliff Musick; Southwest Regional Office, 355-A Deadmore Street, Abingdon, VA 24210; Phone: 276-608-4724; E-mail: cliff.musick@deq.virginia.gov. The public may review the draft permit and application at the DEQ Northern Regional Office, 13901 Crown Ct., Woodbridge, VA 22193, or may request copies of the documents from the contact person listed above.

Run Date: April 11th, 2025

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