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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDWQ-2024-000889February 8, 2024DIVISION OF WATER QUALITYUTAH DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITYPUBLIC NOTICE TO RENEW A UPDES PERMITPURPOSE OF PUBLIC NOTICE THE PURPOSE OF THIS PUBLIC NOTICE IS TO DECLARE THE STATE OF UTAH'S INTENTION TO RENEW A UTAH POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (UPDES) PERMIT UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE UTAH WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT, SECTION 19-5-104(9) AND 107(2), UTAH CODE ANNOTATED 1953, AS AMENDED. SAID “PERMIT” REFERS TO THE UPDES PERMIT AND THE FACT SHEET STATEMENT OF BASIS (INCLUDING TOTAL MAXIMUM DAILY LOADS (TMDL’S)) IF APPLICABLE, AS PER SECTION 303(D) OF THE FEDERAL CLEAN WATER ACT (CWA)]. PERMIT INFORMATIONPERMITTEE NAME: TOOELE CITY CORPORTATIONFACILITY NAME:TOOELE CITY RECLAMATION FACILITYMAILING ADDRESS: 90 NORTH MAIN, TOOELE UTAH, 84074TELEPHONE NUMBER:(435) 882-1952FACILITY LOCATION:3300 NORTH 1200 WEST, TOOELE UTAHUPDES PERMIT NO.:UT0025445PERMITTED OUTFALLS:001, 001ROUTFALL LOCATION:LATTITUDE 40º35'40" ANDLONGITUDE 112º19'40". RECEIVING WATER: UNNAMED IRRIGATION DITCHBACKGROUND Tooele City Corporation owns and operates a wastewater treatment facility which serves the city of Tooele. Tooele Wastewater Treatment Facility has an average flow of 2.3million gallons per day (MGD) over the last 5 years. The facility consists of a headwork’s with an automatic bar screen and grit removal system, 2 oxidation ditches, 3 final clarifiers, 2 disc filters, 1 chlorine contact basins, 1 ultraviolet (UV) facility with multiple UV channels and banks, 2 holding reuse ponds with pump stations, 1 gravity sludge thickener, 1 aerobic digester, 1 biosolids solar drying facility. Tertiary treatment is required to meet Type 1 Reuse requirements and is provided by the 2 disc filters. Please refer to the draft permit documents for more information.PUBLIC COMMENTSDuring the public comment period provided under Utah Administrative Code (UAC) R317-8-6.5, any interested person may submit written comments on the draft permit and may request a public hearing if no hearing has already been scheduled. A request for a public hearing shall be in writing and shall state the nature of the issues proposed to be raised in the hearing. All comments will be considered in making the final decision and shall be answered as provided in UAC R317-8-6.12. Public comments are invited any time prior to the deadline of the close of business on MONTHXX, 202X. Written public comments can be submitted to: Daniel Griffin, UPDES Individual Permits Section, Utah Division of Water Quality, PO Box 144870, Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-4870 or by email at: dgriffin@utah.gov.After considering public comments, the Utah Division of Water Quality may execute the permit issuance, revise it, or abandon it. The permit is available for public review under “Public Participation” at www.waterquality.utah.gov/. If internet access is not available, a copy may be obtained by calling Daniel Griffin at (801) 536-4387. DWQ-2023-118754