Public Notice

WV DEP Public Notice – BDC of the Northern Panhandle

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-115-24 Public Notice Date: November 1, 2024

Paper: Brooke County Review

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

Appl. No.: WV0004511

Applicant: BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE
324 PENCO ROAD
WEIRTON, WV 26062

Location: WHEELING, BROOKE COUNTY

Latitude: 40:12:54 Longitude: 80:39:30

Receiving Stream:
OHIO RIVER

Activity:
To operate and maintain treatment and disposal systems and best management practices for the direct discharge of untreated storm water via Outlet No. 004 into the Ohio River in the vicinity of Mile Point 79. Tier 1 protection is provided for the uses specified in Title 47, Series 2, Section 6.

Business conducted:
Industrial Park

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
    [email protected]

The public comment period begins November 01, 2024 and ends December 01, 2024.

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.

BCR 11/01/24