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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-23-21 Public Notice Date: March 17, 2021
Paper: Parsons Advocate
The following has applied for a WV NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit for this facility or activity:
Appl. No.: WV0022063
Applicant: PARSONS, CITY OF
341 SECOND ST
PARSONS, WV 26287
Location: PARSONS, TUCKER COUNTY
Latitude: 39:06:39 Longitude: 79:40:51
Receiving Stream:
SHAVERS FORK
Activity:
Operate and maintain an existing 0.4 million gallon per day (MGD) combined sewer collection and treatment system designed to serve approximately 4,000 persons or equivalents in the City of Parsons and the Hamrick PSD and discharge treated wastewater to Shavers Fork (0.1 miles from its mouth) of the Cheat River of the Monongahela River through Outlet 001. An anti-degradation review has been conducted for Outlet 001 and Tier 1 protection is provided for the uses specified in Title 47, Series 2. Section 6.
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 Overflow (CSO) Outlet C002-C006 to the Shavers Fork (between 0.8 to 1.6 miles from the mouth) of the Cheat River. The CSO outlets are permittted to discharge only when the hydraulic capacity of the collection system is exceeded during wet-weather events. Tier l protection shall be afforded for the uses specified in Title 47, Series 2 for the Combined Sewer Overflow Outlets C002-C006 through implementation of the facility’s CSO long-term control plan.
Business conducted:
/business conducted/
Implementation:
Compliance shall be attained through Administrative Order No. 5907 issued June 30, 2006 and any revisions thereto.
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 17, 2021 and ends April 16, 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.