LuminantGaryL.SpicerWaterQuality&SolidWasteManagerEnvironmentalServicesVIAELECfRONICMAIL:RETURNRECEIPTREQUESTED,toalicea.jezebele@epa.govandcovington.james@epa.govJune19,2013Ms.JezebeleAlicea-VirellaUSEPAHeadquartersMr.JamesCovingtonUSEPAHeadquartersUrgent:RequestforReleaseofInformationFromDocketNo.EPA-HQ-OW-2009-0819***PROMPTRESPONSEREQUESTED***DearMs.Alicea-VirellaandMr.Covington:LuminantPower1601BryanSt.Dallas,TX75201T214.875.8299c214.793.6150F214.875.8699OurfacilitiesprovidedinformationthatisbeingusedtoinformEPA'sdevelopmentoftheproposedrevisionoftheeffluentlimitationsguidelinesandstandardsforthesteamelectricpowergeneratingpointsource(ELGRule).ThefacilitieslistedbeloweitherrespondedtoearlierELGRulequestionnairestotheindustryorprovidedinformationtoyouthroughothermeans,suchassitevisitsorseparateinformationrequests.Thespecificfacilitiesinquestionareasfollows:•BigBrownPowerCompanyLLC,BigBrownSteamElectricStation,WQ0001309000•LuminantGenerationCompanyLLC,ComanchePeakNuclearPowerPlant,WQ0001854000•LuminantGenerationCompanyLLC,LakeCreekSteamElectricStation,WQ0000954000•LuminantGenerationCompanyLLC,LakeHubbardSteamElectricStation,WQ0001245000•LuminantGenerationCompanyLLC,MartinLakeSteamElectricStation,WQ0001784000•LuminantGenerationCompanyLLC,MonticelloSteamElectricStation,WQ0001528000•LuminantGenerationCompanyLLC,MorganCreekSteamElectricStation,WQ0000554000•OakGroveManagementCompanyLLC,OakGroveSteamElectricStation,WQ0001986000•SandowPowerCompanyLLC,SandowSteamElectricStation,WQ0000395000•LuminantGenerationCompanyLLC,TrinidadSteamElectricStation,WQ0000947000Wehaveidentifiedcertainrecorddocumentswhichwebelievecontaininformationreportedby,orderivedfromdataorinformationreportedby,oneormoreofourfacilities.EPAhasredactedallorportions ofthesedocumentsas"confidentialbusinessinformation"(CBI).Wearerequestingthatyouprovidetousallinformationrelatedtothefacilitieslistedabove(includinginformationthatEPAhasderivedfrominformationobtainedfromourfacilitiesandfromallothersources,andincludingfacility-specificorfacility-derivedinformationininputfilestothelisteddocuments)containedwithinthefollowingdocuments:EPA-HQ-OW-2009-0819ShortDescriptionDoc.IDNo.(DCNNo.)1959(DCNSE01825A53)FGDInputTableCurrentSystems1959(DCNSE01825A54)FGDInputTablePlannedSystems1959(DCNSE01825A55)FGDHighFlowAnalysis1959(DCNSE01825A73)BottomAshMDSConveyanceO&MCosts1959(DCNSE01825A74)BottomAshIntermediateStorageO&MCosts1959(DCNSE01825A75)BottomAshWetSluicingO&MCosts1959(DCNSE01825A76)BottomAshRemoteMDSCapitalCosts1959(DCNSE01825A77)BottomAshWetSluicingO&MCosts1959(DCNSE01825A78)BottomAshRemoteMDSCapitalCosts1977(SE02900)CBISteamElectricPollutantLoadingModelforFGDWastewater1984(SE02899)CBISteamElectricPollutantLoadingsModelforAshTransportWater1986(SE01756)CBIFutureProfileFGDLoads2104(SE02897)CBISteamElectricCostModel(FGDandAshTransportWater)2105(SE02898)CBISteamElectricCostModel(FGDandLeachate)2121(SE03804)CBIDataDictionaryfortheFGDandAshCostModel2157(SE02988)CBILoadsCalculationDatabaseforOptions1,2,3, 4,and52159(SE03508)CBILoadsCalculationDatabaseFutureProfile-IPMOnly2191(SE03879)CBIBottomAshManagementDeterminationCalculations2195(SE03507)LoadsCalculationDatabase-QuestionnaireandIPM2197(SE03552)CBIEAReportCalculationsDatabase2201(SE03895)CBILoadsCalculationDatabaseforOptions3a,3band4a2210(SE02129)CBIMemorandumtotheSteamElectricRulemakingRecord:NewSourcePerformanceStandardsCostingMemorandumandAttachment2252,2252.1(SE01957,CBIIncrementalCostsandPollutantRemovalsforProposedELGsSE1957A1)ReportandAttachment2256(SE01957)CBIIncrementalCostsandPollutantRemovalsPleaseincludeallinformationfromthesedocumentsthatrelatestoourfacilities.Forexample,ourfacilitiessuppliedinformationaboutexistingcontroltechnologies.Throughthisrequest,wearerequestingnotonlythecontroltechnologiesinformationsuppliedbyourfacilities,butalsocontroltechnologiesinformationaboutourfacilitiesderivedfromothersources,aswellasallEPA-developedinformationrelatingtoourcontroltechnologies,includingEPA'sassessmentsoffuturetechnologychoicesforourfacilitiesbasedonthevariousruleoptions.Foreachdocument,asappropriate,pleasealsoinclude:(1)alegendwhichexplainseachcolumnheadingandeachabbreviationusedthroughouttheentiredocument;and(2)alistofallformulasappliedinthedocumentandalegendforanyabbreviationsusedintheformulas.Thelegendandformulainformationiskeytounderstandingthesedocuments.WemakethisrequestwithoutwaivinganyofourCBIdesignations.Becauseyouareprovidingtheinformationonlytous,thereisnobreachofconfidentialityandnowaiverofCBIprotections.Furthermore,wearenotrequestingCBIinformation,orCBI-derivedinformation,fromothercompaniesthatmayhavefurnisheddataorinformationappearinginthelisteddocuments.Wearerequestingonlyinformationrelatedtoourownfacilities.Wehavedoneourbesttobeselectiveinaskingforfacility-specificinformation.Theinformationweareseeking,however,iscriticaltoourreviewof,andpreparationofcommentson,theproposedELGRule.Becausetherearelessthan50daysleftinthecommentperiod,weaskthatyouexpeditethisrequest.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsaboutthisrequest,pleasecalloremailme.Ilookforwardtoyourpromptresponse.Thankyouverymuchforyourhelp.Sincerely,214-875-8299spicer@luminant.com