STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
Department of Environmental Protection
Division of Water and Waste Management
PUBLIC NOTICE
WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONáS, 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-86-18
Public Notice Date: July 27, 2018
Paper: Parkersburg News
The following has applied for a WV NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit for this facility or activity:
Appl. No.: WV0001775
Applicant: LINDE LLC
9938 DUPONT RD
WASHINGTON, WV 26181
Location: WASHINGTON, WOOD COUNTY
Latitude: 39:14:46
Longitude: 81:41:06
Receiving Stream:
UT OF OHIO RIVER
Activity:
To operate and maintain treatment and disposal systems and best management practices for the direct discharge of treated industrial wastewater (non-contact cooling water, compressor condensation, equipment and floor drains) via Outlet 003 into an unnamed tributary of the Ohio River. Also, to operate and maintain disposal systems and best management practices for the direct discharge of untreated stormwater from Outlets 002, 004, and 005 into an unnamed tributary of the Ohio River. Also, to operate and maintain a treatment and disposal system to discharge treated sanitary wastes via Outlet 001 into an unnamed tributary of the Ohio River. An antidegradation review has been conducted and Tier 1 protection is afforded for the uses specified in 47 CSR 2, Section 6.
Business conducted:
Air separation plant which produces liquid and gaseous nitrogen, oxygen, and argon.
Implementation:
N/A
On the basis of review of the application, the âWater Pollution Control Act (Chapter 22, Article 11-8(a)),ã and the âWest Virginia Legislative Rules,ã 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 Derrick, Permitting Section
601 57th Street SE
Charleston, WV 25304-2345
The public comment period begins July 27, 2018 and ends August 26, 2018.
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. Copies of the documents may be obtained from the Division at a nominal cost.
Jul 27