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, CHARLESTON SE, WEST VIRGINIA 25304-2345 TELEPHONE: (304) 926-0440.
APPLICATION FOR A WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PERMIT
Public Notice No.:
L-18-20
Public Notice Date:
March 10, 2020
Paper:
The Register-Herald
The following has applied for a West Virginia NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit for this facility or activity:
Application 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 operate and maintain an existing 1.2 million gallons per day wastewater collection and treatment system to serve approximately 12,000 persons in the Shady Spring Public Service District and its environs and discharge treated wastewater via Outlet No. 001 to Piney Creek [approximately 12.1 miles from its mouth] of the New River of the Kanawha River.
Also, to incorporate the requirements relative to Title 33, Series 2 of the West Virginia Legislative Rules for the processing and disposal of sewage sludge generated by the wastewater treatment plant. Sewage sludge generated and/or processed at the permittee’s facility shall be land applied, provided that the sewage sludge shall not be applied in a manner that exceeds the agronomic or lifetime loading rates. This land application site meets all other regulatory standards and is identified as follows: Meador Wood Products, Inc., located at Ellison Ridge Road, Flat Top, WV. Also, sewage sludge generated and/or processed at the permittee’s facility shall be disposed of at a sanitary landfill by placing the sewage sludge in the landfill cell.
Also, to acquire, construct, install, operate and maintain a wastewater collection system extension project to be comprised of approximately 4,600 linear feet of six (6) inch diameter gravity sewer line, 16,300 linear feet of eight (8) inch diameter gravity sewer line, 120 manholes, 13 cleanouts, sanitary sewer service connections, four (4) lift stations, 65 grinder lift stations, 10,100 linear feet of one and one half (11/2) inch diameter force main, 6,000 linear feet of two (2) inch diameter force main, 1,800 linear feet of three (3) inch diameter force main, 11,800 linear feet of four (4) inch diameter force main, necessary force main cleanouts and air/vacuum release valves, and all requisite appurtenances.
An antidegradation review has been conducted and Tier 1 protection is provided for the uses of the receiving stream for Outlet No. 001.
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 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 March 10, 2020 and ends April 9, 2020.
Comments received within this period will be considered prior to acting on the permit 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(s). Interested persons may contact the public information office to obtain further information.
The application, draft permit 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 25304-2345, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on business days.
ID: 373089