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-113-23
Public Notice Date: January 02, 2024
Paper: Parkersburg News
The following has applied for a WV NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit for this facility or activity:
Appl. No.: WV0117986
Applicant: THE CHEMOURS COMPANY FC, LLC
8480 DUPONT RD
WASHINGTON, WV 26181
Location: WASHINGTON, WOOD COUNTY
Latitude: 39:16:11 longitude: 81:40:35
Receiving Stream:
Ohio River
Activity:
To acquire, construct, install, operate and maintain wastewater treatment disposal systems for the direct discharge of process wastewater and non-contact cooling water from Outlet 008 to the Ohio River at Milepoint 190.8. Wastewater treatment shall consist of three (3) granulated activated carbon beds in series, a nitrate treatment system, pH neutralization, and dechlorination. An antidegradation review has been conducted and Tier 2 and Tier 1 protection are afforded fro the uses specified in 47 CSR 2, Section 6.
Business conducted:
Production of fluorocarbon polymers.
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 January 02, 2024 and ends February 01, 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 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.
Jan 2