PUBLIC NOTICE – 422

ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

 

NOTICE OF A PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE LANDFILL PERMIT UNDER THE ALABAMA SOLID WASTES DISPOSAL ACT AND REQUEST FOR COMMENTS

 

MARSHALL COUNTY

 

The City of Guntersville submitted to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) an application to operate a construction and demolition landfill to be known as the Guntersville Landfill (Proposed Permit 48-11).  The waste stream for the Guntersville Landfill would be nonputrescible and nonhazardous construction and demolition waste and rubbish as defined by ADEM Rule 335-13-1-.03.  Also, the facility may accept tires for disposal.  The service area for the Guntersville Landfill would be the City of Guntersville, Alabama.  The maximum average daily volume of waste disposed at the Guntersville Landfill would be 200 cubic yards per day.

 

The Guntersville Landfill is described as being located in the Southeast ¼ of the Northeast ¼ of Sections 31, Township 8 South, Range 3 East in Marshall County, Alabama.  The Guntersville Landfill consists of 20.24 acres with 7.96 acres approved for disposal.

 

Copies of the public notice, landfill application form and proposed permit are available for public inspection electronically via www.adem.state.al.us/ publicnotice/publicnotice and the complete application is available at the following location Monday – Friday (except legal holidays), 8:00 am to 5:00 pm by appointment.  A nominal fee for copying and/or mailing may be charged.  Arrangements for copying should be made in advance.

 

Russell A. Kelly, Chief

Permits and Services Division

ADEM

1400 Coliseum Blvd.

[Mailing address: PO Box 301463; Zip 36130-1463]

Montgomery, Alabama 36110-2059

(334) 271-7714

 

Persons wishing to comment may do so, in writing, to the Department's named contact above within 35 days following the publication date of this notice.  In order to affect final decisions, comments must offer technically substantial information that is applicable to the proposed permit.

 

A written request for a public hearing may also be filed within that 35-day period and must state the nature of the issues proposed to be raised in the hearing.  The Director shall hold a public hearing upon receipt of a significant number of technical requests.

 

After consideration of all written comments, review of any public hearing record, and consideration of the requirements of the Alabama Solid Wastes Disposal Act, and applicable regulations, the Department will make a final determination.  The Department will develop a response to comments, which will become part of the public record and will be available to persons upon request.  Notice will be sent to any person requesting notice of the final action.


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The Department maintains a list of interested individuals who are mailed legal notices regarding proposed permits. If you wish to receive such notices, contact the Permits & Services Division via telephone (334-271-7714), e-mail (permitsmail@adem.state.al.us), or postal service (P.O. Box 301463, Montgomery, AL  36130-1463).

 

This notice is hereby given this February 27, 2008 by authorization of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.

 

 

 

 

 

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Onis “Trey” Glenn, III

Director