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-75-25 Public Notice Date: August 07, 2025 Paper: Preston News The following has applied for a WV NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit for this facility or activity: Appl. No.: WV0105651 Applicant: TUNNELTON, TOWN OF PO BOX 396 TUNNELTON, WV 26444 Location: TUNNELTON, PRESTON COUNTY Latitude: 39:24:00 Longitude: 79:43:42 Receiving Stream: PRINGLE RN Activity: To operate and maintain an existing 40,000 gallons per day wastewater collection and treatment system. The system is designed to serve approximately 800 persons in the Town of Tunnelton including the Denver School extension and discharges treated wastewater via Outlet No. 001 to Pringle Run of the Cheat River of the Monongahela River. An antidegradation review has been conducted and Tier 1 protection is provided for the uses specified in Title 47, Series 2, Section 6. Business conducted: Municipality Implementation: Compliance shall be attained through Consent Order No. 9033 dated July 23, 2020, Consent Order No. 10195 dated August 15, 2023, 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 [email protected] The public comment period begins August 07, 2025 and ends September 06, 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.
TOWN OF TUNNELTON
PO BOX 396
TUNNELTON
WV
26444
304-568-2992
ID: 1480602
