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PUBLIC NOTICE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DIVISION OF WATER AND WASTE MANAGEMENT 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-93-21 Public Notice Date: November 19, 2021 Paper: Charleston Gazette-Mail The following has applied for a WV NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit for this facility or activity: Appl. No.: WV0021750 Applicant: MARMET, TOWN OF PO BOX 15216 MARMET, WV 25365-0216 Location: MARMET, KANAWHA COUNTY Latitude: 38:14:20 Longitude: 81:33:35 Receiving Stream: KANAWHA RIVER Activity: To operate and maintain an existing 0.5 MGD combined sewer wastewater collection and oxidation ditch treatment system. This system is to serve approximately 5,000 population equivalents in the Town of Marmet, the Town of Chesapeake and surrounding environs and discharge treated and disinfected wastewater from Outlet 001 (0.25 miles from the mouth) of Lens Creek, a tributary of the Kanawha River. To continue to accept non-domestic wastewater from Praxair, Inc. Also, to operate and maintain disposal systems, best management practices, and the nine (9) minimum controls for the direct discharge of sanitary wastewater and storm water from Combined Sewer Outlets No. C002, C003 and C004 to Lens Creek, a tributary of the Kanawha River. These outlets discharge only when the hydraulic capacity of the collection system is exceeded during wet weather events. Tier 1 protection shall be afforded for the uses specified in Title 47, Series 2 for the CSO outfalls through implementation of the facility’s Long-term Control Plan. Tier 1 protection is provided for the discharge from Outlet 001. Tier 1 protection shall be afforded for the discharges from CSO Outlets C002 – C004 through implementation of the facility’s Long Term Control Plan. 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 disposed of at a sanitary landfill by placing the sewage sludge in the landfill cell. Business conducted: Municipality Implementation: NA 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 November 19, 2021 and ends December 19, 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. LC-120366 11-19;2021