APCD Hearing Board Agenda – July 5, 2023

Public Notice (pdf) | Meeting Audio

A. Call to Order – Roll Call

B. Approval of minutes

Approve minutes of the December 7, 2022 regular meeting;

Approve minutes of the January 4, 2023 regular meeting; and

Approve minutes of the February 1, 2023 regular meeting.

C. Announcements/Staff Reports 

Receive announcements or reports from staff on matters of interest to the Hearing Board. There will be no Hearing Board discussion except to ask questions or refer matters to staff; and no action will be taken unless listed on a subsequent agenda.

D. Public Comment Period

Persons desiring to address the Hearing Board on any subject within the jurisdiction of the Hearing Board not included as part of the agenda may do so at this time.

E. Public Hearings

E-1)      Case No. 2021-04-M3 (Modification of Final Compliance Date, Conditions, and Schedule of Increments of Progress
Beacon West Energy Group, LLC, 1145 Eugenia Place #101, Carpinteria, CA 93103

To consider a Petition for Modification of Regular Variance from District Rules 331.D, E, G.1, and I, and 206, Part 70 Permit to Operate 9109-R4, Conditions 9.C.2.a, 9.C.2.b.i, 9.C.2.b.ii, submitted on June 5, 2023, for relief from fugitive hydrocarbon components emission limits, operational limits, leak and repair requirements.  The Petitioner operates the equipment described in the Petition at Platform Houchin, located on offshore lease tract OCS-P-166, approximately 7 miles southeast from the City of Santa Barbara.

| Petition | Staff Report | Attachment 1 | Attachment 2 | Attachment 3 | Attachment 4 | Attachment 5 | Attachment 6 – Draft Variance | Presentation |

E-2)      Case No. 2021-05-M3 (Modification of Final Compliance Date and Conditions)
Beacon West Energy Group, LLC, 1145 Eugenia Place #101, Carpinteria, CA 93103

To consider a Petition for Modification of Regular Variance from District Rules 331.D, E, G.1, and I and 206, Part 70 Permit to Operate 9108-R4, Conditions 9.C.2.a, 9.C.2.b.i, and 9.C.2.b.ii, submitted on June 5, 2023, for relief from fugitive hydrocarbon component emission limits, operational limits, leak and repair requirements. The Petitioner operates the equipment described in the Petition at Platform Hogan, located on offshore lease tract OCS-P-166, approximately 8 miles southeast from the City of Santa Barbara.

| Petition | Staff Report | Attachment 1 | Attachment 2 | Attachment 3 | Attachment 4 | Attachment 5 | Attachment 6 – Draft Variance | Presentation |

F. Adjourn           

The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District Hearing Board is August 2, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. Meeting is subject to cancellation if there are no items to be heard.