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-101-21 Public Notice Date: December 21, 2021
Paper: Inter-Mountain
The following has applied for a WV NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit for this facility or activity:
Appl. No.: WV0045136
Applicant: BEVERLY, TOWN OF
5 WALNUT AVE
BEVERLY, WV 26253
Location: BEVERLY, RANDOLPH COUNTY
Latitude: 38:51:12 Longitude: 79:52:17
Receiving Stream:
Tygart Valley River/Monongahela River
Activity:
To operate and maintain an existing 0.34 million gallon per day wastewater collection and treatment System. This system is to serve approximately 3,000 persons in the Town of Beverly and its environ and discharge treated wastewater through Outlet No. 001 into the Tygart Valley River, approximately 86.9 miles from its mouth, of the Monongahela River. Also, to accept nondomestic wastewater from IU01 – Burns Motor Freight, IU03 – Armstrong Wood Products, IU04 – United Parcel Service, IU06 – Beverly Water Treatment Plant and IU07 – Armstrong Wood Products Vacuum Kiln, for subsequent treatment and disposal. An anti-degradation review has been conducted. Tier 1 protection is afforded for the uses specified in Title 47, Series 2, Section 6 for Outlet No. 001. Also, 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/or processed at the permittee’s facility shall be land applied, provided that the sewage sludge shall not be applied in a manner that exceeds the agronomic or lifetime loading rates. These land application site(s) meet all other regulatory standards and is identified as follows: Junior Martin fields J.M.1 and J.M.2 located on US RT 219/250N at Kings Run Road, Elkins, WV, Robert Shockey fields R.S.3 and R.S.4 located at RT 219/250 South, Dailey, WV, and Jeffery Riggleman fields W.Y.1 and W.Y.2 located at RT 219/250 South, Beverly, WV. Also sewage sludge generated and/or processed at the permittee’s facility shall be transported and placed in the wastewater treatment plant operated by the City of Elkins, City of Bridgeport and City of Weston for the final processing and disposal.
Business conducted:
Municipality
Implementation:
Continued compliance with the flow discharge requirements shall be attained through Administrative Order No. 8711, 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 December 21, 2021 and ends January 20, 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.
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