NOTICE of Review
APDES Proposed Final General Permit

Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC)
Wastewater Discharge Authorization Program
555 Cordova Street
Anchorage, Alaska 99501

NOTICE OF REVIEW OF AN
ALASKA POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (APDES)
PROPOSED FINAL GENERAL PERMIT
TO DISCHARGE TO WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES

Following the close of a 30-day public notice period, DEC has prepared an APDES proposed final general permit for Discharges from Large and Small Construction Activities (Construction General Permit). Prior to making the final decision to issue the general permit, DEC invites you to view the proposed final general permit and associated documents. You can access the proposed final general permit and associated documents at DEC’s Wastewater Discharge Authorization Program web page at: http://dec.alaska.gov/water/wastewater.

Proposed Final Permit Review

Start Date: 12/2/2020                                    
End Date: 12/9/2020

Permit No.: AKR100000 – Construction General Permit

Proposed Permit Coverage:

DEC proposes to reissue an Alaska Construction General Permit (the permit) for discharges from large and small construction activities. The permit authorizes and sets conditions on the discharge of pollutants from construction projects to waters of the United States. To ensure protection of water quality and human health, the permit describes control measures that must be used to control the types and amounts of pollutants that can be discharged from construction activities.

Determination: DEC has determined to reissue the above listed general permit.

ADEC Contact:  
Jim Rypkema
907-334-2288
James.Rypkema@alaska.gov
555 Cordova Street
Anchorage, AK 99501

Administrative Record:

The APDES preliminary draft permit, fact sheet, and associated documents are available for public review at the DEC offices located in Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Soldotna, and Wasilla. Please contact the office of your choice to arrange for hard copies of the documents to be available for your review. 

The documents are also accessible from the DEC website at: : http://dec.alaska.gov/water/wastewater.

Disability Reasonable Accommodation Notice

The State of Alaska, Department of Environmental Conservation complies with Title II of the American 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 review, please contact Human Resource Office at (907) 465-6171 or TDD Relay Service 1-800-770-8973/TTY or dial 711 within 4 days of publication of this notice to ensure that any necessary accommodations can be provided.