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-20-24
Public Notice Date:
February 15, 2024
Paper: Times West Virginian
The following has applied for a WV NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit for this facility or activity:
Appl. No.: WV0084310
Applicant:
GREATER PAW PAW SANITARY DISTRICT
PO BOX 41
RIVESVILLE, WV 26588
Location: RIVESVILLE,
MARION COUNTY
Latitude: 39:35:35
Longitude: 80:14:43
Receiving Stream:
Paw Paw Creek
Activity:
To operate and maintain an existing combined sewer collection system serving approximately 1358 customers and conveying waste to the City of Fairmont collection system for ultimate treatment and discharge by the City of Fairmont treatment plant. The combined sewage collection system also contains eight (8) combined sewer overflows (CSOs) which discharge via CSO Outlets C004-C005 to Bennefield Creek; C006-C008, C011, and C012 to Paw Paw Creek; and C009 to the Monongahela River 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 47 CSR 2, Section 6 through implementation of the permittee’s Long-Term Control Plan.
Business conducted:
Public Service District
Implementation:
Compliance shall be attained through Administrative Order No. 7662 and any amendments thereto and Order No. 10010.
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 February 15, 2024 and ends March 16, 2024.
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.
ID: 774462