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Public Notice | Call for Comments on AZPDES # AZ0000132

PROPOSED ARIZONA POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (AZPDES) RENEWAL PERMIT: Renewal Permit 

Public Notice No. 16-51

Published in: Kingman Daily Miner on Thursday, March 3, 2016

Notice Read the Following: Pursuant to the Clean Water Act and in accordance with Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) R18-9-A907, the Director of the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) proposes to issue an Arizona Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (AZPDES) Permit to discharge pollutants to Waters of the United States to the following applicant, subject to certain effluent limitations and special conditions:

Facility Name: AZPDES Permit No. AZ0000132
Willow Beach National Fish Hatchery
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
25808 North Willow Beach Road
Willow Beach, Arizona 86445

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service applied for a renewal AZPDES permit for the proposed average discharge of 7.63 million gallons per day (mgd) of process water from Willow Beach National Fish Hatchery to the Colorado River in the Colorado River Basin in Township 29 N, Range 22 E, Sections 22 and 29, in Mohave County, Arizona. The Willow Beach National Fish Hatchery is a flow-through hatchery with no treatment processes except partial screening of intake water for algae prior to routing through the hatchery. Fish wastes are not considered biosolids under the 40 CFR 503 provisions.

A public hearing request must be in writing and must include the reasons for such request. If there is a significant degree of public interest, the Director will hold a hearing in accordance with A.A.C. R18-9-A908(B).

The permit draft and related documentation are available for public review as follows:

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PDF iconView Draft Factsheet for AZPDES # AZ0000132  

You may also review the above documentation in person Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at:

ADEQ
1110 West Washington Street
Records Management Center
Phoenix, Arizona, 85007

Call (602) 771-4380 or e-mail [email protected] 24 hours in advance to schedule an appointment to review files.