PERMIT REVIEW SUMMARY

Permit Writer:	LaTrina Williams 			Date:	September 5, 2017

Company Name:	My Pets at Rest LLC

Facility Location:	386 Industrial Drive South
Madison, MS 39110

Source Number:	1720-00089

County: 		Madison

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

My Pets at Rest LLC has submitted an application for an Air Permit to Construction.  The facility is proposing to install Two (2) 1.4 MMBTU/hr Natural Gas-fired Animal Remains Incinerators which will be used to cremate animal carcasses.  Pursuant to the State of Mississippi Air Regulations, this facility is a True Minor Source.

PROPOSED LIMITATIONS

For incinerators, 11 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 2, R. 1.3.H states that the permittee shall limit the emissions of particulate matter (PM) to no more than 0.2 grains per dry standard cubic foot of flue gas calculated at 12% carbon dioxide (CO2) by volume when the incinerator is operating at design capacity.  The permittee is also required by 11 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 2, R. 1.3.D(1)(a) to limit the emissions of ash and/or particulate matter to no more than 0.6 pounds per million BTU per hour. By remaining in compliance with the 0.2 gr/dscf limit described above, the permittee demonstrates compliance with the 0.6 lb/MMBTU/hr limit. The permittee shall also limit the opacity of emissions from the incinerator to no more than 40% obscuration.

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

The 30-day public notice period began on October 31, 2017, with the publication of a notice in the Clarion Ledger and ends November 30, 2017.

RECOMMENDATION

The staff has preliminarily decided to recommend issuance of the permit to the Mississippi Environmental Quality Permit Board as shown in the draft permit.  However, the staff recommendation to the Board will be made only after a thorough consideration of all public comments.