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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 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-106-2024 Public Notice Date: October 05, 2024 Paper: The Herald Dispatch The following has applied for coverage under the General WV NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit No. WV0115924 for this facility or activity: Appl. No.: WVR112229 – Reissue Applicant: ALCON RESEARCH, LLC 246 KYLE LN HUNTINGTON, WV 25702 Location: LESAGE, CABELL COUNTY Latitude: 38:34:17 Longitude: 82:17:01 Receiving Stream: UNT ower Ohio Rv. Activity: 7.0 Acres of earth disturbance involving a building and parking addition at the Alcon Research facilities with associated sidewalks, parking and drive paths. Business conducted: Discharge of treated stormwater into an unnamed tributary of the Ohio River which discharges into the Ohio River. Implementation: N 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 emailed to [email protected] or 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 October 05, 2024 and ends November 04, 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 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. LH-189646 10-05;2024