STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
DIVISION OF WATER AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC NOTICE
WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION’S, PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE, 601 57TH STREET SE, CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA 25304-2345 TELEPHONE:
(304) 926-0440.
APPLICATION FOR A WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL POLLUTANT
DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PERMIT MODIFICATION
Public Notice No.: L-13-23 Public Notice Date: February 17, 2023
Paper: Register-Herald
The following has applied for a WV NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit Modification for this facility or activity:
Appl. No.: WV0080403
Applicant: SHADY SPRING PSD
PO BOX 235
BEAVER, WV 25813
Location: BEAVER, RALEIGH COUNTY
Latitude: 37:45:33 Longitude: 81:09:32
Receiving Stream:
PINEY CREEK OF NEW RIVER
Activity:
To modify an existing permit to acquire, construct, install, operate and maintain improvements and construction of a new 0.4 MGD extended aeration treatment unit to expand the Outlet 001 wastewater treatment plant capacity from 1.2 MGD to 1.6 MGD with all the requisite appurtenances. These facilities serve approximately 12,000 persons in the Shady Spring Public Service District and its environs and discharge treated wastewater to Piney Creek (approximately 12.1 miles from its mouth) of the New River of the Kanawha River. An antidegradation review has been conducted. Tier 2 protection is provided for the uses specified in Title 47, Series 2, Section 6.
Business conducted:
Public Service District
Implementation:
N/A
On the basis of review of the application, the “Water Pollution Control Act (Chapter 22, Article 11-8(a)),” and the “West Virginia Legislative Rules,” the State of West Virginia will act on the above application.
Any interested person may submit written comments on the draft permit modification and may request a public hearing by addressing such to the Director of the Division of Water and Waste Management within 30 days of the date of the public notice. Such comments or requests should be addressed to:
Director, Division of Water and Waste Management, DEP
ATTN: Lori Devereux, Permitting Section
601 57th Street SE
Charleston, WV 25304-2345
The public comment period begins February 17, 2023 and ends
March 19, 2023.
Comments received within this period will be considered prior to acting on the permit modification application. Correspondence should include the name, address and the telephone number of the writer and a concise statement of the nature of the issues raised. The Director shall hold a public hearing whenever a finding is made, on the basis of requests, that there is a significant degree of public interest on issues relevant to the Draft Permit Modification(s). Interested persons may contact the public information office to obtain further information.
The application, draft permit modification and any required fact sheet may be inspected, by appointment, at the Division of Water and Waste Management Public Information Office, at 601 57th Street SE, Charleston, WV, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on business days.
ID: 680895
