NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE

MAINE WASTE DISCHARGE LICENSE MAINE POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM PERMIT RELICENSING APPLICATION Please take note that, pursuant to 38 MSRA, Section 413 and 414-A, Chick Hill Pollution Control Facility of Rangeley, Maine intends to file a wastewater discharge permit application with the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The application is for the discharge of 50 Million Gallons of Treated Wastewater to the Land Sites at Chick Hill located in Rangeley, Maine. There is no CSO associated with this application. There is no Industrial activity associated with this Application. The applicant does not propose to add or increase to the existing wastewater discharge. The application will be filled on or about May 1, 2012 and will be available for public inspection at DEP’s Augusta Office during the normal business hours. A copy may also be seen at the Municipal Offices in Rangeley, and also at the Wastewater Treatment Plant at 231 Chick Hill Dr. A request for a public hearing or request that the Board of Environmental Protection assume jurisdiction over this application must be received by 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 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 be requested 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 administrative action is taken to approve with conditions or deny this application. Written public comments or requests for information may be made to: The Division of Water Quality Management, Department of Environmental Protection, State House Station #-17, Augusta, Maine 04333-0017. Telephone (207) 287-3901.