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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.: SD-34-20 Public Notice Date: 03/25/2020 Paper: Charleston Gazette-Mail The following has applied for coverage under the General WV/ NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit No. WV0115924 for this facility or activity: Appl. No.: WVR108569 Applicant: WV DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES 324 4TH AVE SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25303 Location: ALUM CREEK, KANAWHA COUNTY Latitude: 38:15:59 Longitude: 81:47:36 Receiving Stream: UNT/Big Coal River/ Kanawha River Activity: The area was dedicated as the first State Natural Area in June, 2016. The project consists of the construction of a new 7,000+ square foot wildlife education center, a 2,000′ access road off US 119, associated parking area, small amphitheater and related utility extensions. Business conducted: Construction Implementation: /Implementation/ 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: Connie J. Anderson, Permitting Section 601 57th Street SE Charleston, WV 25304-2345 The public comment period begins 03/25/2020 and ends 04/24/2020. 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 Division of Water and Waste Management 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 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 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 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. LC-90556 03-25;2020