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Prince William Sound Science Center Seawater System

A Draft Permit is available for review. For inquiries or to request copies of documents, contact:

DEC Contact: 
David DeHaan
Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation
Division of Water - Wastewater Discharge Authorization Program
555 Cordova Street, Anchorage, AK 99501
907-269-8198
David.DeHaan@alaska.gov

Permit Number:
AK0062285

Permit Name: 
Prince William Sound Science Center Seawater System

Proposed Permit Coverage:
The proposed discharge is of treated seawater system effluent from Prince William Sound Science Center from Outfall 001A located at 60° 33’ 51.51” North latitude and 145° 44’ 48.39” West longitude. Discharge will occur at a maximum design flow rate of 219,000 gallons per day to Orca Inlet. A mixing zone is not authorized for this discharge.

Tentative Determination:
DEC has tentatively determined to issue the wastewater discharge permit. 

Public Comments:
All comments should include the name, address, and telephone number of the commenter and a concise statement of comment on the permit condition(s) and the relevant facts upon which the comment is based. Comments of either support or concern that are directed at specific, cited permit requirements are appreciated. Mailed comments and requests must be postmarked on or before the expiration date of the public notice. Submit comments online: https://water.alaskadec.commentinput.com/?id=PmJx2

DEC will consider all substantive comments when making the final decision. Those who provided timely comments during the public review will be notified of the final decision and be provided with a summary for the basis of the final decision. 

Deadline for written comments or request for public hearing: May 19, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. Alaskan Daylight Time

Administrative Record:
The APDES Draft Permit, Fact Sheet, permit application, and associated documents are available for public review at the DEC offices located in Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Wasilla, and Soldotna. Please contact the office of your choice to arrange for hard copies of the documents to be available for your review. If you would like further information or to see any additional supporting technical documents, contact David DeHaan. The permit documents can be accessed from the DEC Wastewater Discharge Authorization Program website at https://dec.alaska.gov/water/wastewater/

To receive email notifications about the APDES Program, including when permits are available to review, follow the link below to join the APDES email list.

http://list.state.ak.us/mailman/listinfo/DEC-APDES/

Disability Reasonable Accommodation Notice:
The State of Alaska, DEC 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 public process, please contact Megan Kohler at 907-269-4198 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. 

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Revision History

Created 4/18/2023 2:49:14 PM by jrschlosser
Modified 4/18/2023 2:49:31 PM by jrschlosser
Modified 4/18/2023 2:50:12 PM by jrschlosser
Modified 4/18/2023 2:53:28 PM by jrschlosser

Details

Department: Environmental Conservation
Category: Public Notices
Sub-Category:
Location(s): Anchorage
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Publish Date: 4/21/2023
Archive Date: 5/19/2023
 
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