Nevada Cement is located in the northwest section of Fernley
In a public notice from NDEP, it notes NDEP Director Allen Biaggi has prepared tentative determinations regarding the operating permit to construct including, in brief, the following:
• Portland cement manufacturing plants and associated coal/coke and finish mill feed storage and handling operations.
• Construction of a new single kiln with five-stage pre-heater will replace the existing Portland Cement Manufacturing facility.
• No emissions increase above baseline actual emissions exceed Prevention of Significant
• The emissions from the facility will be nearly 185 tons per year of PM10 emissions, nearly 206 tons/yr of PM emissions, just more than 2,000 tons/yr of NOx emissions, nearly 225 tons/yr of CO emissions, nearly 190 tons/yr of SO2 emissions, nearly 61 tons/yr of VOC emissions and just more than 95 tons/yr of HAPs.
• Adverse ambient air quality impacts are not expected.
The Public Hearing will take place Monday, Feb. 11, 2008 in Fernley at 6 pm at Fernley City Hall located at 595 Silver Lace Boulevard