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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-42-22 Public Notice Date: April 26, 2022 Paper: Charleston Gazette-Mail The following has applied for a WV NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit for this facility or activity: Appl. No.: WV0023175 Applicant: SAINT ALBANS, CITY OF MUNICIPAL UTILITY COMMISSION PO BOX 1270 ST ALBANS, WV 25177 Location: ST ALBANS, KANAWHA COUNTY Latitude: 38:23:17 Longitude: 81:49:16 Receiving Stream: Kanawha River/l Ohio River Activity: To operate and maintain an existing combined wastewater collection system and an existing 4.0 million gallons per day wastewater treatment plant. These facilities are to serve a population equivalent of approximately 57,100 persons in the City of St. Albans, the Greater St. Albans Public Service District, the Riverbend service area, and environs and discharge treated wastewater through Outlet No. 001 to the Kanawha River at mile point 46.6. An antidegradation review has been conducted. Tier 1 protection is provided for the uses specified in Title 47, Series 2, Section 6 for Outlet No. 001. 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 Nos. C001A, C005, and C011 to the Kanawha River. These CSO Outlets are permitted to 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 Outlet Nos. C001A, C005, and C011 through the implementation of the CSO Control Policy and the facility’s site-specific long-term control plan. To accept non-domestic wastewater from St. Albans Landfill Tranfer Station, Go Mart, Inc. (Amandaville River Terminal), West Virginia Department of Highways Maintenance Garage, and Moses BMW for subsequent treatment and disposal. 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 r 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: Continued compliance with the Combined Sewer Overflow implementation requirements shall be attained in accordance with Administrative Order No. 6273 and any amendments, 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 April 26, 2022 and ends May 26, 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 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-128109 04-26;2022