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Notice of a Solid Waste Permit for Operation of a new Abattoir Waste Monofill, Nuniwarmiut Reindeer & Seafood Products, Inc., Mekoryuk, Alaska

The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) has determined that the permit application for operation of a new abattoir waste monofill, described below, is complete. ADEC is proposing to issue a solid waste permit for the facility.

PERMIT#:
SWYA071-25

OWNER OPERATOR:
Nuniwarmiut Reindeer & Seafood Products, Inc.

LOCATION:
Mekoryuk - Approximately 1 mile north of the community, within Section 1, Township 3N, Range 98W, Seward Meridian.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
The new abattoir waste monofill will be used to dispose of post-slaughter reindeer carcasses. The waste site will include two waste cells within a fenced area and operations designed to control vectors and odors.

OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION:

ADEC is seeking comment regarding the proposed permit only. Notice is given that any person interested may present written comments relevant to the proposed permit to ADEC. Written comments will be included in the record if received before 5:00 p.m. on July 27, 2020.

An interested person may request additional information, be sent a copy of the application, or submit written comments (by mail, email, or fax) by contacting:        

Melinna Faw,
ADEC Solid Waste Program
555 Cordova Street,
Anchorage, AK  99501
Ph:  (907) 269-7642  
Fax: (907) 269-7510                         
melinna.faw@alaska.gov

The ADEC complies with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If you are a person with a disability who may need a special accommodation in order to participate in this process, please contact Kate Orozco at (907) 465-6171 or TDD Relay Service 1-800-770-8973/TTY or dial 711 within 30 days of publication of this notice to ensure that any necessary accommodations can be provided.

s/b Lori Aldrich, Solid Waste Regional Program Manager

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Created 6/12/2020 10:28:33 AM by cfishwick

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Department: Environmental Conservation
Category: Public Notices
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Location(s): Statewide
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Publish Date: 6/12/2020
Archive Date: 7/28/2020
 
Events/Deadlines:
  • Comments Due
    7/27/2020 5:00pm