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July 13, 2016 

Sent Email (.pdO and Certified Mail (Return Receipt Requested) 

Vijay Limaye 

U.S. EPA Region 9 Air Division (AIR-2) 

75 Hawthorne Street 

San Francisco, California 94105 

Email: limaye.vijay@epa.gov 

Re: DOCKET ID No. EPA- R09- 0AR- 2015-0846 

Comments on Proposal for "Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation 

Plans; Arizona; Regional Haze Federal Implementation Plan; 

Reconsideration," 81 Fed. Reg. 42600 (June 30, 2016) 

Dear Mr. Limaye: 

Phoenix Cement Company ("PCC"), a division of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian 

Community ("SRPMIC"), submits the following comments on the above-referenced 

rulemaking ("Rulemaking"). 

The Rulemaking is necessary for the reasons stated in: 

• PCC's November 3, 2014 Petition for Administrative Reconsideration and Stay 

concerning the U.S. EPA's September 3, 2014 "Promulgation of Air Quality 

Implementation Plans; Arizona; Regional Haze and Interstate Visibility 

Transport Federal Implementation Plan; Final Rule," 79 Fed. Reg. 52420, a 

copy of which petition is attached hereto and incorporated in these comments 

by reference (Attachment 1); and 

• PCC's Final Opening Brief and Final Reply Brief that were filed with the 

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, Case Nos. 14-73368, 14-

73384, 14-73386 and 14-73394, copies of which briefs are attached hereto and 

incorporated in these comments by reference (Attachment 2). 

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Vijay Limaye, U.S. EPA Region 9 Air Division 

PCC Comments on Proposal for "Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Arizona; 

Regional Haze Implementation Plan; Reconsideration" 

Page 2 of2 

PCC respectfully requests that the Rulemaking be finalized as soon as possible for 

publication in the Federal Register. 

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Verle C. Martz L 

Vice President Engineering & Environment 

Phoenix Cement Company, a Division of the 

Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community 

Attachments 

1 - PCC's Petition for Administrative Reconsideration and Stay 

2- PCC's Final Opening and Reply Briefs before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals 

cc (without attachments, via e-mail): 

JoAnn Chase, Director, EPA American Indian Environmental Office 

Delbert Ray, President, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community 

Martin Harvier, Vice President, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community 

John Carroll, Treasurer, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community 

Gary Bohnee, Office of Congressional & Legislative Affairs, Salt River Pima-Maricopa 

Indian Community 

Jennifer Giff, Senior Counsel Corporate/Enterprise, Office of the General Counsel, 

Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community 

Roger Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer, Phoenix Cement Company, a 

Division of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community 

Pete Kuehner, Senior Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer, Phoenix Cement 

Company, a Division of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community 

Ruben Guerrero, Director of Corporate Affairs, Phoenix Cement Company, a Division of 

the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community 

Brett Lindsay, Environmental Manager, Phoenix Cement Company, a Division of the Salt 

River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community 

Mark W. DeLaquil, Baker & Hostetler LLP 

George A. Tsiolis, Attorney at Law 

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