Air Discharge Permit Applications Received

The following is a list of open air discharge permit applications received by the Southwest Clean Air Agency (SWCAA). Facilities are listed in alphabetical order. Applications received within the last 30 days are marked as NEW.

Interested parties must contact SWCAA within 15 days of date posted or the application may be processed without further public involvement. An application summary for each application will be provided within a few days of receipt of application. Click on the Application Notice link for an  application to read the full notice to determine if there will be opportunity for further public involvement.

3 Kings Environmental, Inc. - Vancouver  

Application Number: CL-3266
Date Received: Thursday, March 21, 2024
Date Posted to Web: Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Application Notice: CL-3266.pdf
Agency Contact: Clint Lamoreaux, 360-574-3058 ext.131
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Installation of a new track-mounted rock crusher driven by a diesel engine.
 

Alphia - Woodland  

Application Number: CO-1094
Date Received: Thursday, March 7, 2024
Date Posted to Web: Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Application Notice: CO-1094.pdf
Agency Contact: Vannessa McClelland, 360-574-3058 ext.129
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Installation of two new natural-gas fired boilers.
 

Camas Fuel Inc. - Camas  NEW

Application Number: CL-3269
Date Received: Friday, April 5, 2024
Date Posted to Web: Friday, April 12, 2024
Application Notice: CL-3269.pdf
Agency Contact: Clint Lamoreaux, 360-574-3058 ext.131
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Removal of Stage II vapor recovery, installation of low permeation hoses and enhanced conventional nozzles.
 

Clark Regional Wastewater - Salmon Creek WWTP - Vancouver  

Application Number: CL-3207
Date Received: Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Date Posted to Web: Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Application Notice: CL-3207.pdf
Agency Contact: Vannessa McClelland, 360-574-3058 ext.129
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Increase of wastewater capacity resulting in increased emissions, primarily from digester gas combustion. Installation of digester gas H2S control measures.
 

Cowlitz PUD LFG - Castle Rock  

Application Number: CO-1091
Date Received: Friday, January 19, 2024
Date Posted to Web: Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Application Notice: CO-1091.pdf
Agency Contact: Clint Lamoreaux, 360-574-3058 ext.131
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Installation of six 2,242 horsepower landfill gas-fired engines to drive electric generators to produce power for sale.
 

C-Tran - Public Transportation Benefit Area - Vancouver  NEW

Application Number: CL-3268
Date Received: Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Date Posted to Web: Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Application Notice: CL-3268.pdf
Agency Contact: Clint Lamoreaux, 360-574-3058 ext.131
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Installation of a paint spray booth and emergency generator engine.
 

Essex Laboratories - Chehalis  

Application Number: L-743
Date Received: Friday, January 26, 2024
Date Posted to Web: Friday, January 26, 2024
Application Notice: L-743.pdf
Agency Contact: Wess Safford, 360-574-3058 ext.126
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Installation of a propane-fired boiler to support mint oil processing.
 

Fiber Glass Systems - Ridgefield  

Application Number: CL-3259
Date Received: Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Date Posted to Web: Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Application Notice: CL-3259.pdf
Agency Contact: Danny Phipps, 360-574-3058 ext.124
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Installation of a natural gas fired air heater.
 

Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc. - Centralia  

Application Number: L-736
Date Received: Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Date Posted to Web: Thursday, November 2, 2023
Application Notice: L-736.pdf
Agency Contact: Danny Phipps, 360-574-3058 ext.124
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: New metal fabrication facility where primary processes include cutting, oxyacetylene cutting, and plasma/laser cutting of stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminum.
 

LANXESS Corporation - Kalama  

Application Number: CO-1019
Date Received: Tuesday, August 20, 2019
Agency Contact: John St.Clair, 360-574-3058 ext.127
SEPA Lead Agency: SWCAA
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Permit modification for distillation columns C-1151, C-1181, C-1191 and C-1211 - modify reporting requirements to "as the chemical of greatest concern" instead of as Carbon
 

LANXESS Corporation - Kalama  

Application Number: CO-1070
Date Received: Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Date Posted to Web: Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Application Notice: CO-1070.pdf
Agency Contact: John St.Clair, 360-574-3058 ext.127
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Replacement of the benozate fluidized bed extruder baghouse with a wet scrubber.
 

LANXESS Corporation - Kalama  

Application Number: CO-976
Date Received: Tuesday, May 2, 2017
Date Posted to Web: Thursday, May 18, 2017
Application Notice: CO-976.pdf
Agency Contact: John St.Clair, 360-574-3058 ext.127
SEPA Lead Agency: SWCAA
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Installation of new storage tank (T-1147), removal of inapplicable permit conditions, clarifications to permit conditions, synchronize equipment test dates
 

Meridian Hill Compost - Centralia  

Application Number: L-732
Date Received: Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Date Posted to Web: Friday, January 20, 2023
Application Notice: L-732.pdf
Agency Contact: Danny Phipps, 360-574-3058 ext.124
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Compost facility utilizing aerated static pile and biofiltration.
 

Northwest Paper Box - Camas  

Application Number: CL-3235
Date Received: Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Date Posted to Web: Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Application Notice: CL-3235.pdf
Agency Contact: Vannessa McClelland, 360-574-3058 ext.129
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: New cardboard box manufacturing facility.
 

Pacific Coast Shredding, LLC - Vancouver  

Application Number: CL-3255
Date Received: Friday, November 17, 2023
Date Posted to Web: Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Application Notice: CL-3255.pdf
Agency Contact: Clint Lamoreaux, 360-574-3058 ext.131
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Request for a voluntary limit on the number of vehicles shredded in order to become exempt from the Air Operating (Title V) permit program.
 

Port of Vancouver USA - Vancouver  NEW

Application Number: CL-3267
Date Received: Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Date Posted to Web: Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Application Notice: CL-3267.pdf
Agency Contact: Clint Lamoreaux, 360-574-3058 ext.131
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Administrative permit modification primarily to address reclassification of specific engines (stationary to nonroad).
 

Thompson Metal Fab, Inc. - Vancouver  

Application Number: CL-3262
Date Received: Friday, February 23, 2024
Date Posted to Web: Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Application Notice: CL-3262.pdf
Agency Contact: Wess Safford, 360-574-3058 ext.126
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Replacement of an existing plasma cutter.
 

Three Rivers Regional Wastewater Plant - Longview  NEW

Application Number: CO-1095
Date Received: Thursday, March 28, 2024
Date Posted to Web: Friday, April 5, 2024
Application Notice: CO-1095.pdf
Agency Contact: Clint Lamoreaux, 360-574-3058 ext.131
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Not Available
 

Village Pantry, Inc. - Vancouver  

Application Number: CL-3265
Date Received: Thursday, March 14, 2024
Date Posted to Web: Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Application Notice: CL-3265.pdf
Agency Contact: Clint Lamoreaux, 360-574-3058 ext.131
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Removal of Stage II vapor recovery.
 

Wallace Brothers - Toledo  

Application Number: CL-3230
Date Received: Thursday, March 30, 2023
Date Posted to Web: Friday, April 7, 2023
Application Notice: CL-3230.pdf
Agency Contact: Danny Phipps, 360-574-3058 ext.124
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Approval for an exisitng rock crushing facility using two diesel generator sets.
 

Westlake US 2 LLC - Longview  

Application Number: CO-1021
Date Received: Friday, October 25, 2019
Date Posted to Web: Thursday, November 14, 2019
Application Notice: CO-1021.pdf
Agency Contact: Clint Lamoreaux, 360-574-3058 ext.131
SEPA Lead Agency: SWCAA
SEPA Determination: None  
Application Purpose: Title 5 OPT OUT - Requesting 80 tpy limit for CO - synthetic minor 80