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-29-21 Public Notice Date: March 25, 2021
Paper: Inter-Mountain
The following has applied for a WV NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit for this facility or activity:
Appl. No.: WV0115584
Applicant: WV DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES
738 WARD ROAD
PO BOX 67
ELKINS, WV 26241
Location: BOWDEN, RANDOLPH COUNTY
Latitude: 38:54:42 Longitude: 79:43:10
Receiving Stream:
Shavers Fork
Activity:
To operate and maintain a flow-through aquaculture system, holding ponds, best management practices and discharge untreated aquacultural wastewater via Outlet Nos. 001 and 002 to Shavers Fork of the Cheat River of the Monongahela River.
Tier 1 protection is afforded for the uses specified in 47 CSR 2, Section 6.
Business conducted:
Aquaculture
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 25, 2021 and ends April 24, 2021.
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.
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