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STATE OF INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 10-06-I-AR DATE OF NOTICE: June 28, 2010 DATE COMMENTS DUE: July 28, 2010 Receipt of Application for a Land Application Permit An application for a Pollutant-Bearing Water land application permit was received by the Solid Waste Permits Section of the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) on June 7, 2010 from the LAGRANGE COUNTY REGIONAL UTILITY DISTRICT, P.O. Box 270, LaGrange, Indiana. The applicant is requesting a permit that will allow the land application of industrial process wastewater generated at the FAWN RIVER CROSSINGS water treatment facility. The industrial process wastewater is proposed for land application at agronomic rates to land located in LAGRANGE COUNTY. A copy of the application is on file at the LaGrange County Public Library for review. Questions concerning this application can be directed to Donald Skinner, Certified Operator, at (260) 351-2163. This application was submitted in accordance with Indiana Administrative Code 327 IAC 6.1. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) recognize and encourages the beneficial use of waste products through such practices as land application. Upon issuance of a land application permit, permittees are allowed to land apply waste products on qualifying farmland in designated counties, or specific farmland as designated in the permit, with permission of the landowner. A land application permit controls the quality of the waste products to be applied as well as the yearly and cumulative amount of waste products which can be land applied to a site. Procedures for the Formulation of Final Determination A. Comment Period The permit application is currently undergoing technical review by the IDEM Solid Waste Permits Section Staff. Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on this application. Comments must be received within 30 days of publication of this notice. Deliver or mail all comments to: Indiana Department of Environmental Management Office of Land Quality Permits Branch - Solid Waste Permits Section 100 North Senate Avenue MC 65-45 IGCN 1101 Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 Comments must indicate the permit applicant's name and/or permit number, if applicable, in order for comments to be considered. All comments must be postmarked no later than the date above to be considered in the formulation of the final determination. Availability of Additional Information A copy of this permit application is available for review and inspection at the county library indicated in this notice. The application and related documents, comments received, and other pertinent information are on file and may be inspected at the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Room 1154, 100 North Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana, at any time between 9:00 a.m., and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. All of these documents may be copied at a cost of 10 cents per page. Please bring the foregoing to the attention of persons whom you know would be interested in this matter. j28
