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 SE, CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA 25304-2345 TELEPHONE: (304) 926-0440.
APPLICATION FOR COVERAGE UNDER THE GENERAL WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PERMIT NO. WV0115924
Public Notice No.: SM-70-2022
Public Notice Date: August 18, 2022
Paper: The Fayette Tribune
The following has applied for coverage under the General WV/ NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit No. WV0115924 for this facility or activity:
Appl. No.: WVR111869
Applicant: AEP WEST VIRGINIA TRANSMISSION
COMPANY, INC.
212 E 6TH ST., 04
TULSA, OK 74119
Location: ALLOY, FAYETTE COUNTY
Latitude: 38:04:48 Longitude: 81:17:16
Receiving Stream:
Upper Kanawha Direct Drain
Activity:
To operate and maintain a treatment and disposal system and best management practices for the discharge of treated stormwater associated with construction activities via multple outlets to the Upper Kanawha River.
Business conducted:
Earth disturbance of 105.40 acres to rebuild a 138kV High Voltage Transmission Line between Alloy Station and Kincaid Station near Montgomery, WV.
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 site registration permit application 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 Management, DEP
ATTN: Sharon Mullins,
Permitting Section
601 57th Street SE
Charleston, WV 25304-2345
The public comment period begins August 18, 2022 and ends September 17, 2022.
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 site registration permit application and this facility’s coverage under the General Permit. Interested persons may contact the Public Information Office to obtain further information.
The application may be inspected, by appointment, at the Division of Water and Waste Management Public Information Office, at 601 57th Street SE, Charleston, WV, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on business days. Copies of the application and the General Permit and Fact Sheet may be obtained from the Division at a nominal cost. Individuals requiring Telecommunication Device (TDD) may contact our agency by calling (304) 926-0493. Calls must be made 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.