PUBLIC NOTICE
Department of Environmental Protection
Division of Water and Waste Management
601 57th Street SE
Charleston, WV 25304
(304) 926-0465
APPLICATION FOR WEST VIRGINIA SOLID WASTE FACILITY PERMIT RENEWAL
Permit notice number: SW-02-20 Paper: The Register Herald
Public notice date: January 10, 2020 PO Box 2398
January 17, 2020 Beckley, WV 25802
The following has applied to the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection for a solid waste permit renewal:
Applicant: Raleigh County Solid Waste Authority
200 Fernandez Drive
Beckley, WV 25801
Application number: SWF-8163/WV0109118
Location: 0.5 miles west of Route 41 and Route 8/1, Raleigh County
Activity: Class A Landfill
The applicant may receive a maximum of 16,638 tons/month of the following types of waste: solid waste as defined in West Virginia Code Chapter 22, Article 15, Section 2(27) and as listed in 33CSR1 Section 2.114. Wastewater treatment plant solids, non-hazardous industrial process solid wastes, and non-hazardous sludge will only be accepted after approval by the Division of Water and Waste Management. Tires may be used in the landfill in accordance with W. Va. Code and 33CSR5. The waste will originate from the 48 contiguous states, the District of Columbia, and Canada.
The facility is located on Stanaford Branch of Piney Creek of the New River in Raleigh County. The center of the site is 37deg. 49′ 36″ N latitude and 81deg. 09′ 53″ W longitude. The storm water discharge points are: (001) 37deg. 49′ 18″ N latitude and 81deg. 09′ 50″ W longitude; (002) 37deg. 49′ 12″ N latitude and 81deg. 09′ 47″ W longitude; (003) 37deg. 49′ 32″ N latitude and 81deg. 09′ 42″ W longitude; and (004) 37deg. 49′ 46″ N latitude and 81deg. 09′ 55″ W longitude.
On the basis of review of the application, the Solid Waste Management Act, Chapter 22, Article 15, Sections 5(b) and 5(c); and the West Virginia Solid Waste Management Rule 33CSR1, the state of West Virginia will act on the above application.
Interested persons may submit written comments during the 30-day public comment period, which begins on January 10, 2020 and ends on February 10, 2020 to the following address:
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
Division of Water and Waste Management
601 57th Street SE
Charleston, WV 25304
Attention: Dawn Jones, Solid Waste
Comments received within this time period will be considered prior to any state action on the subject application. Correspondence should include the name, address, and telephone number of the writer, and a concise statement of the nature of the issues addressed.
A public hearing may be held if the state identifies a significant degree of public interest on issues relevant to the permit application. To obtain further information concerning the subject application or to request a public hearing, interested persons may contact the Division of Water and Waste Management during the public comment period at the above address.
The draft permit will be on file for public review during the comment period at the DEP regional office located at 1159 Nick Rahall Greenway, Fayetteville, WV 25840, (304) 574-4471; between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. To receive a copy of the permit application or draft permit, please contact Dawn Jones at the Division of Water and Waste Management, Solid Waste, 601 57th Street SE, Charleston, WV 25304, (304) 926-0465; between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
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