Ms. LaDonna Castanuela, Chief Clerk

MC-105, TCEQ

P.O. Box 13087

Austin, Texas 78711-3087

Date: ________________

RE: STATE AIR QUALITY PERMIT 85013 & PSD PERMIT # PSD-TX-1138, submitted by Las Brisas Energy Center LLC, seeking authorization to construct a coal-fired power plant in Nueces County, Texas.

Dear Ms. Castanuela,

I request a contested case hearing in Nueces County on the above referenced application to construct a new coal-fired power plant. Please add me to the mailing list for materials related to this permit number and send me information about the hearing process. I live/work/recreate _____ miles from the site of the proposed plant as the crow flies.

The proposed coal plant would produce large volumes of air pollution, smog and ozone-forming chemicals, that would put my health and safety at risk, The additional pollution would have cumulative impacts and would adversely affect my health and welfare, and that of my family and neighbors. Specifically, I/we would be adversely affected by this plant and its air emissions in a way not common to the general public because: _____________________________________________________________________

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Emissions of toxic and criteria pollutants from the proposed plant include but are not limited to nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide, organic compounds, particulate matter including particulate matter less than 10 microns in diameter, particulate matter less than 2.5 microns in diameter, sulfuric acid, ammonia, mercury, hydrogen chloride, hydrogen fluoride, lead and sodium hydroxide.

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