STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
DIVISION OF WATER AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC NOTICE
WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTEC- TION’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-22-21
Public Notice Date: March 09, 2021
Paper: Weirton Daily Times
The following has applied for a WV NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit for this facility or activity:
Appl. No.: WV0105848
Applicant:HANCOCK COUNTY PSD
1205 N CHESTNUT ST
NEW CUMBERLAND, WV 26047
Location: NEW CUMBERLAND, HANCOCK COUNTY
Latitude: 40:30:52
Longitude: 80:37:01
Receiving Stream: Ohio River
Activity: To operate and maintain an existing 0.25 million gallons per day wastewater collection and a sequential batch reactor (SBR) treatment system serving approximately 640 persons or equivalents in the vicinity of Route 8 (New Manchester) in the Hancock County Public Service District and its environs and discharge treated wastewater via Outlet No. 001 to Deep Gut Run approximately 0.14 miles from its mouth of the Ohio River. Also, to operate and maintain an existing wastewater collection system only. The system collects wastewater flows from the Route 30 Extension area of the Hancock County PSD and conveys the wastewater to the City of Chester wastewater collection and treatment system for ultimate treatment and discharge to the Ohio 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 disposed of at a sanitary landfill by placing the sewage sludge in the landfill cell. Tier 1 protection is afforded for all parameters of concern requiring that protection.
Business conducted: Public Service District
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 March 09, 2021 and ends April 08, 2021. 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,
601 57th Street SE,
Charleston, WV 25304-2345,
between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on business days.
WDT adv March 9, 2021