STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
DIVISION OF WATER AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
SOLID WASTE PERMITTING UNIT
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 SOLID WASTE FACILITY / NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PERMIT
Public Notice No.: IW-06-25
Public Notice Date(s): July 7, 2025
July 10, 2025
Paper: PARKERSBURG NEWS AND SENTINEL
The following has applied for a Solid Waste Facility / WV NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit for this facility or activity:
Appl. No.: WV0110329
Applicant: CORNING, INC
MAILSTOP HHP-ME-03-H12D
CORNING, NY 14831
Location: WOOD COUNTY
Latitude: 39:15:33 Longitude: 81:32:13
Physical Location: Approximately 2.5 miles northwest of I-77 on WV Route 47/Staunton Turnpike at intersection with
Kenner Street, Parkersburg.
Receiving Stream:
Worthington Creek
Activity:
Modify the permit to: establish groundwater standards for Phase II parameters.
Business conducted:
Monitoring and maintenance of a closed Class F industrial solid waste facility.
Implementation:
N/A
On the basis of review of the application, the “Solid Waste Management Act (Chapter 22, Article 15, Section 5(b) and 5(c)),” 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 first date of the public notice. Such comments or requests should be addressed to:
Director, Division of Water and Waste Management, DEP
ATTN: Kenneth Wandling Solid Waste Permitting Unit
601 57th Street SE
Charleston, WV 25304-2345
[email protected]
The public comment period begins July 7, 2025 and ends August 6, 2025.
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.
July 7, 10