Notice of Proposed Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality Underground Injection Control Permit

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PUBLIC NOTICE

Notice of Proposed Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality
Underground Injection Control Permit

The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program regulates certain discharges of pollutants into ground waters of the State.  Operators of these discharges are required to receive coverage under a UIC permit.  The purpose of this notice is to inform the public that the UIC Program is proposing the issuance of a permit renewal 16-225 to authorize the continued operation of one (1) existing leach field system at Pony Soldier RV Park.  The permit applicant is Pony Soldier RV Park, Attn: Tom Massey, 2302A U.S. Highway 26, Lingle, WY 82223 (307) 837-3078. The RV park is located at NW¼SW¼, Section 33, Township 26 North, Range 63 West, of the 6th Principal Meridian, Goshen County, Wyoming.

The public comment period begins March 24th, 2017, and ends April 24th, 2017.  DEQ has prepared a supplemental on-line public notice that is available at the DEQ’s website http://deq.wyoming.gov/public-notices/.  The website provides electronic access to a copy of the proposed permit.  You may also obtain copies of the draft permit, statement of basis, the permit application, or additional information by contacting John Passehl, Geology Supervisor, (307) 777-5623 or via e-mail at john.passehl@wyo.gov.

During the public comment period, any interested person may submit written comments on the draft permit and may request a public hearing be held.  Requests for public hearings must be made in writing and shall indicate the name and full mailing address of the individual requesting a hearing, the interest that individual has in the project, and the grounds for holding a public hearing.  All written comments and requests received prior to 5:00 P.M, April 24th, 2017 in the Cheyenne office will be considered.  Comments submitted by email will not be considered.  Written comments may be directed to John Passehl, Geology Supervisor, Water Quality Division, Department of Environmental Quality, 200 W. 17th St, 2nd Floor, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002 or by fax at (307) 777-7610.

Requests for a contested case hearing on a permit issuance, denial, revocation, termination, or other final department action appealable to the Council, must be made in writing to the chairman of the Environmental Quality Council and the DEQ director at the address above and state the grounds for the request pursuant to the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality Rules of Practice and Procedure.

Public Notice No. 6234 published in the Torrington Telegram March 24, 2017.