NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE
MAINE WASTE DISCHARGE APPLICATION
Please take notice that, pursuant to 38 MSRA,
Sections 413 and 414A, the Town of Kingfield,
38 School Street, intends to file a wastewater
discharge permit application with the
Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).
The application is for the discharge of .056
MPG of domestic waste water to the ground
water in Kingfield, Maine.
CSO: included in this application, is the discharge from 0 Combined Sewer overflows to No
Receiving Water.
Multiple industrial point sources: The application includes No Receiving Water associated
with the primary activity described above.
Antidegradation: The application proposes a
new or increased discharge that may lower
existing water quality within its legal classification, and the application contains a statement
regarding important social and economic benefits resulting from the activity causing the discharge, pursuant to 39 MSRA, Section 464.
Mixing Zone: The application does not include a
request for establishment of a mixing zone.
The application will be filed on or about Jan. 31,
2012, and will be available for public inspection
at DEP’s Augusta office during normal business
hours. A copy may also be seen at the municipal offices in Kingfield.
A request for public hearing or request the
Board of Environmental Protection assume
jurisdiction over this application must be
received by the DEP, in writing, no later than 20
days after the application is found acceptable
for processing, or 30 days from the date of this
notice, whichever is longer. Requests shall
state the nature of the issue(s) to be raised.
Unless otherwise provided by law, a hearing is
discretionary and may be held if the
Commissioner or the Board finds significant
public interest or there is conflicting technical
information.
During the time specified above, persons wishing to receive copies of draft permits and supporting documents, when available, may
request them from DEP. Persons receiving a
draft permit shall have 30 days in which to submit comments or to request a public hearing on
the draft.
Public comment will be accepted until a final
administrative action is taken to approve,
approve with conditions or deny the application.
Written public comments or requests for information may be made to the Division of Water
Resource Regulation, Department of
Environmental Protection, State House Station
#17, Augusta, Maine 04333. Telephone: (207)
287-3901.