PUBLIC NOTICE
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
Department of Environmental Protection
Division of Water and Waste Management
601 57th Street SE
Charleston, WV 25304
Telephone: (304) 926-0495
Fax: (304) 926-0463
GENERAL WV/NPDES WATER POLLUTION
CONTROL PERMIT STORMWATER ASSOCIATED WITH INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES
WV/NPDES PERMIT NO. WV0111457
The State of West Virginia, Department of
Environmental Protection, Division of Water and Waste
Management (DWWM) is proposing to modify and
reissue the West Virginia National Pollutant Discharge
Elimination System (NPDES) General Water Pollution
Control Permit for Stormwater Associated with Industrial
Activities. The General Permit authorizes discharges to
waters of the state from various industrial activities as
defined in the General Permit. The draft modification
does not propose to extend the expiration date of the
General Permit which is September 12, 2024.
DWWM is proposing the modification in response to
agreed Order Number 19-13-EQB issued by the West
Virginia Environmental Quality Board and to incorporate
comments from the EPA, which were provided upon
review of the proposal.
The Draft Permit and Fact Sheet may be inspected by
appointment between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday
through Friday from September 17, 2020 – October 23,
2020 at the Department of Environmental Protection,
Division of Water and Waste Management, 601 57th
Street SE, Charleston, WV 25304. Copies of the
documents may be obtained from the Division at a
nominal cost.
Hearing impaired individuals having access to a
Telecommunication Device for the Deaf (TDD) may
contact our agency by calling (304) 926-0489. Calls
must be made between 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p. m. Monday
through Friday.
The draft general permit and fact sheet will also be
available for viewing on the DEP website at
www.dep.wv.gov .
Any interested persons may submit written comments
on the Draft Permit. Comments will be accepted until
October 23, 2020. They should be addressed to:
Director
Division of Water and Waste Management
601 57th Street SE
Charleston, WV 25304
Attention: Sharon Mullins
Phone: (304) 926-0499, Extension 43808
Fax: (304) 926-0463
E-mail: [email protected]
All comments received within this period will be
considered prior to acting on the Draft Permit.
Correspondence should include the name, address, and
telephone number of the writer and a concise statement
of the nature of the issues being raised. The Director
may hold a public hearing whenever a finding is made,
based on requests, that there is a significant degree of
public interest on issues relevant to the draft General
Permit.
Interested persons may contact Sharon Mullins
([email protected] / 304.926.0499 Ext 43808)
to obtain further information.
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