[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 202 (Friday, October 18, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 83878]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-24179]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-12304-01-R8]


Clean Air Act Operating Permit Program; Order on Petition for 
Objection to State Operating Permit for HighPoint Operating 
Corporation's Anschutz Equus Farms 4-62-28 NWNW Oil and Gas Production 
Facility

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of final order on petition.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator signed 
an order dated July 31, 2024, granting in part and denying in part a 
petition dated April 1, 2024, from the Center for Biological Diversity. 
The petition requested that the EPA object to a Clean Air Act (CAA) 
operating permit issued by the Colorado Department of Public Health and 
Environment's Air Pollution Control Division (Division) to HighPoint 
Operating Corporation for its Anschutz Equus Farms 4-62-28 NWNW oil and 
gas production facility located in Weld County, Colorado.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie Merkel, EPA Region 8, telephone 
number: (406) 457-5042, email address: [email protected]. The final 
order and petition are available electronically at: https://www.epa.gov/title-v-operating-permits/title-v-petition-database.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The EPA received a petition from the Center 
for Biological Diversity dated April 1, 2024, requesting that the EPA 
object to the issuance of operating permit no. 20OPWE423, issued by the 
Division to HighPoint Operating Corporation for the Anschutz Equus 
Farms 4-62-28 NWNW oil and gas production facility in Weld County, 
Colorado. On July 31, 2024, the EPA Administrator issued an order 
granting in part and denying in part the petition. The order itself 
explains the basis for the EPA's decision.
    Sections 307(b) and 505(b)(2) of the CAA provide that a petitioner 
may request judicial review of those portions of an order that deny 
issues in a petition. Any petition for review shall be filed in the 
United States Court of Appeals for the 10th circuit no later than 
December 17, 2024.

    Dated: October 9, 2024.
KC Becker,
Regional Administrator, Region 8.
[FR Doc. 2024-24179 Filed 10-17-24; 8:45 am]
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