Stone Quarrying, Crushing and Screening Facilities General Air Quality Permit Request for Coverage: Turners, Inc. - Reiner Pit, Nez Perce Reservation, Idaho

Turner Inc.'s has submitted an application for the Request for Coverage under the General Air Quality Permit for New or Modified Minor Source Stone Quarrying, Crushing and Screening Facilities in Indian Country (SQCS General Permit) for a portable plant on the Nez Perce Reservation, near Ferdinand, Idaho.  EPA Region 10 received the application on April 9th, 2026. EPA Region 10 is currently reviewing the application for completeness and may request more information from the applicant. As part of the process, EPA Region 10 will coordinate with the Nez Perce Tribe to ensure protection of Tribal interests, protection of historical properties, and to address local air quality concerns.

The Public is welcome to review the application (posted below for download in PDF form) and reach to EPA Region 10 with any questions or comments. Please submit any comments via email to Region 10 Air Permits contact Jay McAlpine at mcalpine.jay@epa.gov.

Permit Number: R10-TNSR-036-00 pending

*Note -- application will be re-posted on 4/13/26