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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-35-20			Public Notice Date: April 22, 2020

Paper:  Moundsville Daily Echo

The following has applied for a WV NPDES Water Pollution Control Permit for 
this facility or activity:

Appl. No.:	WV0020125

Applicant:	CAMERON, CITY OF
		44 MAIN ST
		CAMERON, WV 26033-0000
		 

Location:	CAMERON, MARSHALL COUNTY

Latitude:	39:49:45				Longitude: 	80:35:10

Receiving Stream:
GRAVE CREEK

Activity:	
To operate and maintain an existing 0.21 million gallon per day sewage 
collection and sequential batch reactor wasterwater treatment system. 
Facilities are to serve approximately 1,750 persons or equivalents in the City 
of Cameron and discharge treated wastewater via Outlet 001 to Grave Creek 
(approximately 18 miles from its mouth) of the Ohio River.  Tier 1 protection 
is afforded for the uses specified in 47CSR 2 for the discharge from Outlet 
001.  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.  Also, to operate 
and maintain disposal systems, best management practices, and the nine (9) 
minimum controls for the direct discharge of sanitary wastewater and storm 
water from Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Combined Sewer Overflow Outlet No. 
C002 to Grave Creek of the Ohio River.  This outlet discharges only when the 
hydraulic capacity of the collection system is exceeded during wet weather 
events.  Tier 1 protection shall be afforded for the uses specified in Title 
47, Series 2 for the CSO outfall through implementation of the facility's Long-
term Control Plan.

Business conducted:
Municipality

Implementation:
Compliance with the Combined Sewer Overflow requirements shall be attained in 
accordance with Administrative Order (AO)  No. 8103 and any amendments or 
superseding enforcement actions thereto.  The AO requires the preparation, 
submission and approval of a CSO Long-Term Control Plan that will ultimately 
guide the permiittee to compliance.

	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 April 22, 2020 and ends May 22, 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 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, at 
601 57th Street SE, Charleston, WV 25304-2345, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. 
on business days.