PUBLIC
NOTICE - 212
ALABAMA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
NOTICE
OF APPLICATION FOR UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL (UIC) PERMIT
AND REQUEST
FOR COMMENTS
Higginbotham Oil Company-
attention Burnie Higginbotham, 562 Cahaba Valley
Road, Pelham, AL 35124, UIC Permit Number
ALSI9937687,
has applied for issuance of a permit modification for Class V Injection Wells
for the injection of surfactant associated with a
groundwater remediation system at Horton’s
Shell Station; Location: 2300 Mount Olive Road, Mount Olive, Jefferson
County, Alabama.
The proposed permit contains management
requirements and limitations which are protective of groundwater quality.
Copies of the draft permit, conditions,
limitations and a fact sheet as applicable describing the methodology for
setting the limitations and conditions and other related documents are
available for public inspection electronically via http://www.adem.state.al.us/PublicNotice/PublicNotice.htm,
and at the following location Monday – Friday (except legal holidays),
Russell A. Kelly, Chief
Permits
and Services Division
ADEM
[Mailing
address:
(334) 271-7714
Persons wishing to comment may do so, in
writing, to the Department's named contact above within 30 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 30-day period and must state the nature of the issues
proposed to be raised in the hearing. The
Director shall hold a public hearing whenever it is found, on the basis of
hearing requests, that there exists a significant degree of public interest in the
permit application or draft permit. The
Director may also hold a hearing if he determines that it would clarify one or
more issues involved in the permit decision.
After consideration of all written comments,
review of any public hearing record, and consideration of the requirements of
the Alabama Water Pollution Control Act, the Federal Water Pollution Control
Act and applicable regulations, the Department will make a final determination
on permit issuance. 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.
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 (
This notice is hereby given this February 8, 2008, by authorization of
the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.
_________________________
Onis "Trey" Glenn, III
Director