Facts
The case is about Teck Cominco Alaska Inc., which operates in a zinc mine, the Red Dog mine. The company obtained the authority to operate the mine under Clean Air Act and Alaska State Implementation Plan. In 1996, the company initiated a project where it was funded from the State to increase production. ADEC, in coordination with Cominco, issued a draft PSD permit for the technical analysis report where it concluded the low NOx for the MG- 5 and MG – 17.
The credibility and its worth in the environment was an issue, which had been questioned from various corners of the authorities. However, ADEC had been convinced with the motive behind the introduction of the plant.The major question that has been presented in the case is to determine the role of EPA with respect to ADEC and BACT determinations. ADEC has formally followed EPA’s recommendations, which help in determining BACT where SRC has been the most important emission control technology...............
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