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Permit Documents for the University of Massachusetts (UMASS), Amherst, MA (Central Heating Plant PSD Project)

2008 PSD Permit Action

Final Permit Documents

  • Prevention of Significant Deterioration Air Permit Issued to the University of Massachusetts Building Authority, 1 Beacon Street, 26th Floor, Boston, MA 02108 for the University of Massachusetts-Amherst Campus Central Heating Plant, PSD Permit (pdf) (350.5 KB, October 29, 2008)

Draft Permit Documents

  • Prevention of Significant Deterioration Air Permit Issued to the University of Massachusetts Building Authority, 225 Franklin Street, 12th Floor, Boston, MA 02110 for the University of Massachusetts-Amherst Campus Central Heating Plant, Draft PSD Permit (pdf) (336.31 KB)
  • Fact Sheet: University of Massachusetts Central Heating Plant, Draft PSD Permit Number 050-026-MA11 (pdf) (751.5 KB)
  • Letter Re: CT Emission Limit (pdf) (36.5 KB)
  • Letter Re: Ultra Low Sulfur Fuel Availability (pdf) (44.98 KB, April 28, 2008)

Public Notice and Comment Period Documents

  • Public Notice of Federal Prevention of Significant Deterioration Permit and Public Comment Period, University of Massachusetts Central Heating Plant, EPA Region 1 Draft PSD Permit Number 050-026-MA11 (pdf) (184.41 KB, September 24, 2008)

Application Materials & Supplemental Information

  • Prevention of Significant Deterioration Permit Application for the University of Massachusetts, Amherst Central Heating Plant (pdf) (31.4 MB, March 28, 2008)

2005 PSD Permit Action

Final Permit Documents

  • Prevention of Significant Deterioration Air Permit Issued to the University of Massachusetts Building Authority, 1 Beacon Street, 26th Floor, Boston, MA 02108 for the University of Massachusetts-Amherst Campus Central Heating Plant, PSD Permit # 046-026-M (pdf) (215.17 KB, July 25, 2005)

Draft Permit Documents

  • Preliminary Determination - University of Massachusetts-Amherst Campus Central Heating Plant (pdf) (131.04 KB)
  • Fact Sheet - University of Massachusetts Central Heating Plant (CHP) (pdf) (52.93 KB)

Application Materials & Supplemental Information

  • Supplement to the Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) Permit Application (pdf) (437.75 KB, August 1, 2004)

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