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State of West Virginia Department

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 SE, CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA 25304-2345, TELEPHONE: (304) 926-0440.

Application for coverage under the General West Virginia National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Water Pollution Control Permit No. WV0111457

Public Notice No.:
SD-11-19
Public Notice Date:
December 5, 2019

Paper:
The Register-Herald

The following has applied for coverage under the General WV/ NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit No. WV0111457 for this facility or activity:

Application No.:
WVG611899

Applicant:
CHEMBIO SHELTER, INC.
169 MINE ACADEMY DRIVE
BEAVER, WV 25813

Location:
BEAVER, RALEIGH COUNTY

Latitude:
37:46:30
Longitude:
81:07:28

Receiving Stream:
Unnamed Tributary /
Piney Creek / New River /
Kanawha River

Activity:
To discharge water entirely composed of stormwater associated with industrial activities – Outlet No. 001 and 002. The facility is proposed to be covered under Sector N of the existing General Permit.

Business conducted:
Manufacturing emergency shelters for underground mines.

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 site registration permit application 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: Connie J. Anderson,
Permitting Section
601 57th Street SE
Charleston, WV 25304-2345

The public comment period begins December 5, 2019 and ends January 4, 2020.

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 site registration permit application and this facility’s coverage under the General Permit. Interested persons may contact the Public Information Office to obtain further information.
The application may be inspected, by appointment, at the Division of Water and Waste Management Public Information Office, at 601 57th Street, Charleston, WV, between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on business days. Copies of the application and the General Permit and Fact Sheet may be obtained from the Division at a nominal cost. Individuals requiring Telecommunication Device (TDD) may contact our agency by calling 1-800-422-5700. Calls must be made 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

ID: 333502

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