2004 Legal Notices and News

This page lists news and notices for the year, to provide you with one-stop shopping for the latest information. The items are not categorized, but simply listed in reverse chronological order; the latest items are at the top. (For categorized listings, see the “see also” links at the bottom.) Below you will find: • legal notices of public hearings and comment periods, • agendas for upcoming meetings, • changes at APCD, • other news about APCD and • new additions and enhancements to our website.

Dec. 17: EPA press release: EPA Announces Final Designations for Fine Particle Standard
Dec. 10: Meeting notice: Air Pollution Control Board, Wednesday, Dec. 15
Dec. 8: Legal notice: Proposed agreed Board order with Louisville Gas & Electric Company
Nov. 18: Meeting notice: Air Quality Task Force, Friday, Nov. 19
Nov. 12: Meeting notice: Air Pollution Control Board, Wednesday, Nov. 17; Legal notice: Proposed amendments to Regulation 6.43, Volatile Organic Compound Emission Reduction Requirements
Oct. 30: Media advisory: Public Invited to Technical Roundtable Discussion on the Strategic Toxic Air Reduction Program (STAR) Tuesday, 11/2/2004
Oct. 26: Media advisory: Public Invited to Saturday Morning Discussion on the Strategic Toxic Air Reduction Program (STAR)
Oct. 22: News release: American Synthetic Rubber Co. Issued Permit to Install New Pollution Control Equipment
Oct. 15: Media advisory: Community Invited to Discuss Strategic Toxic Air Reduction Program (STAR) Thursday 10/21/2004 in Memorial Auditorium; Meeting notice: Air Pollution Control Board, Wednesday, 10/20/2004 at 9:00 a.m.
Oct. 11: Meeting notice: Strategy Committee of the Air Pollution Control Board, Friday 10/15/2004 at 7:00 a.m.; Legal notice: Proposed Board order with 800 Condominiums, LLC and American Invsco Development Corporation; Legal notice: Proposed Board order with Louisville Gas & Electric Company
Oct. 7: Meeting notice: Strategy Committee of the Air Pollution Control Board, Monday 10/11/2004
Oct. 1: Meeting notice: Strategy Committee of the Air Pollution Control Board, Monday 10/4/2004
Sep. 28: Public notice: Proposed amendment to regulation 6.43
Sep. 27: Website change: New Small Business Ombudsman pages
Sep. 24: Press release: APCD Website Now Offers Real-time Louisville Air Quality Data (Metro AIR NET)
Sep. 23: Media advisory: Public forum on STAR program; Meeting notice: Air Quality Task Force, Friday 9/24/2004
Sep. 20: Meeting notice: Strategy Committee of the Air Pollution Control Board, Thursday, 9/23/2004.
Sep. 17: Press release: APCD Joins International Effort to Supply Panama with Air Quality Monitoring Equipment to Protect Public and Environmental Health
Sep. 13: Legal notice: Proposed construction permit for American Synthetic Rubber Company
Sep. 10: Meeting notice: Policy Committee of the Air Pollution Control Board, Wednesday, September 15; Meeting notice: Air Pollution Control Board, Wednesday, September 15
Sep. 9: Press release: Mayor’s Air Toxics Reduction Proposal Protects Citizens’ Health, Improves Louisville’s Air
Sep. 3: Legal notice: Proposed Board Order with Kosmos Cement Company.; Legal notice: Proposed Agreed Board Order with Carbide Industries LLC.
Sep. 2:: Press release: Abramson: Cinergy’s Changes Will Improve Region’s Air Quality
Aug. 24:: The August 27 Air Quality Task Force meeting has been canceled. The next meeting will be September 24.
Aug. 12:: Legal notice: Action on Title V operating permit for University of Louisville steam plant.; Meeting notice: Air Pollution Control Board, Wednesday, August 18.
Aug. 2:: Tuesday, August 3 is an Ozone Action Day!
July 22:: Meeting notice: Air Quality Task Force, Friday, July 23
July 15:: Meeting Notice: Air Pollution Control Board public hearing and regular meeting, Wednesday, July 21.
July 12:: Legal notice: Proposed Agreed Board Order with Ford Motors Company regarding its Kentucky Truck Plant
July 9:: Press release: Louisville Metro Air Pollution Control District Appeals Federal Judge's Decision Denying Participation in Lawsuit Against Cinergy Corporation
June 24:: Meeting notice: Air Quality Task Force, Friday, June 25
June 11:: Meeting notice: Air Pollution Control Board, Wednesday, June 16
June 9:: Press release: Air Pollution Control District warns of public health concern from illegal open burning of storm-damaged trees
May 24:: Press release: Budget provides funding to reduce air toxics
May 20: Meeting notice: Air Quality Task Force, Friday, May 28
May 14: Meeting notice: Air Pollution Control Board, Wednesday, May 19
Apr. 30: Meeting notice: Special Air Pollution Control Board meeting Monday, May 3.
Apr. 22:: Meeting Notice: Air Quality Task Force Friday, April 23
Apr. 20:: Meeting Notice: Air Pollution Control Board Wednesday, April 21
Apr. 8:: Legal notice: Action on federally-enforceable District-origin operating permits (FEDOOPs)
Mar. 30:: Meeting notice: Air Pollution Control Board, special meeting Wednesday, March 31.
Mar. 24: Meeting notice: Air Quality Task Force, Friday, March 26
Mar. 19: Meeting notice: Strategy Committee of the Air Pollution Control Board, Wednesday, March 24
Mar. 10: Meeting notice: Air Pollution Control Board, Wednesday, March 17
Feb. 25: Meeting notice: Air Quality Task Force, Friday, February 27
Feb. 20: Legal notice: Agreements with the owners of four Rubbertown facilities
Feb. 19: Legal notice: Options to amend the SIP to reduce emissions without VET
Feb. 18: Press release: Mayor Abramson Meeting With EPA Officials in Atlanta, to Discuss Moving Forward Without VET
Feb. 12: Meeting notice: Air Pollution Control Board, Wednesday, February 18.; Meeting notice: Strategy Committee of the Air Pollution Control Board, Wednesday, February 18.; Press release: Louisville, State, Congressional Representatives To Meet with EPA Officials in Atlanta
Feb. 8: Legal notice: Action on Title V permits for Oxy Vinyls, LP and Noveon, Inc.
Jan. 29: Press release: Mayor Abramson: City will seek EPA approval of environmental plan without VET
Jan. 28: Legal notice: Amendments to three regulations.
Jan. 26: Meeting notice: The Air Quality Task Force holds its first meeting Friday, January 30 at 1:30 p.m.
Jan. 16: Press release: Mayor Abramson Asks Task Force to Recommend Best Alternatives for Improving Air Quality; News: A free energy-efficiency CD-ROM is now available from APCD.
Jan. 15: Meeting notice: Air Pollution Control Board, Wednesday, January 21, 2004; Meeting notice: Strategy Committee of the Air Pollution Control Board, January 21, 2004.; Meeting notice: Policy Committee, January 21, 2004.
Jan. 5: News: The 2004 Dry Cleaner Calendar (375 KB) is now available on the Small Business Ombudsman page.