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-75-16 Public Notice Date: September 07, 2016
Paper: Spirit of Jefferson
The following has applied for a WV NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit for this facility or activity:
Appl. No.: WV0105724
Applicant: EAST JEFFERSON SEWER SERVICES LLC
270 INDUSTRIAL BLVD
KEARNESYVILLE, WV 25430
Location: CHARLES TOWN, JEFFERSON COUNTY
Latitude: 39:17:37 Longitude: 77:46:57
Receiving Stream:
Shenandoah River
Activity:
To operate and maintain a wastewater collection system and a 0.125 MGD activated sludge membrane bioreactor wastewater treatment plant. Facilities serve the Sheridan subdivision and other development and discharges treated wastewater via Outlet 001 into the Shenandoah River approximately 3.8 miles from its confluence with the Potomac River. 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. The land application site meets all other regulatory standards and is identified as follows: Chris Stiles Farm, Field Nos. 2, 3, 4 and 5, located at 1234 Meyerstown Road, Charles Town, Jefferson County, WV. Also, sewage sludge generated and/or processed at the permittee’s facility shall be disposed of at a sanitary landfill by placing the sewage sludge in the landfill cell. Tier 1 protection is afforded for all other pollutants for the uses designated in Title 47, Series 2, Section 6.
Business conducted:
Privately owned sewage treatment facility (subdivision and commercial business park).
Implementation:
N/A
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 September 07, 2016 and ends October 07, 2016.
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. Copies of the documents may be obtained from the Division at a nominal cost. Calls must be made 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.