The permit covers multiple sources of air pollution at the facility, including ethylene emissions and air pollution controls on ground flares, the wastewater treatment plant and as-built air pollution controls.
A copy of the September 22 Air Quality Plan Approval and comment/response document was made available last week. Read more here
Questions should be directed to: Sheri Guerrieri, P.E., New Source Review Chief, 412-442-4174.
Any person aggrieved by this decision has 30 days from this notice to file an appeal with the Environmental Hearing Board.
Read the entire PA Bulletin notice for more information. (PA Bulletin, page 6565)
For more information on this facility, visit DEP’s Shell Petrochemical Complex Facility Information webpage.
Resource Link:
-- DEP Issues Air Quality Plan Approval For As-Built Air Pollution Controls, Wastewater Treatment Plant At Shell Petrochemical Plant In Beaver County [PaEN]
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[Posted: October 2, 2026] PA Environment Digest
