Agency
Department of Environmental Quality
Board
State Water Control Board
Meeting:
Public Meeting - Synagro Central LLC - Chesterfield County

 
Meeting Details
Date / Time 1/7/2013  7:00 pm
Location Central Library, 9501 Lori Road, Chesterfield, VA 23832 
Board Website http://www.deq.virginia.gov 
Agenda document agency has not posted
Minutes document agency has not posted
Purpose of the meeting
PURPOSE OF PUBLIC MEETING: For the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to discuss technical issues related to the permit application submitted by Synagro Central, LLC of Champlain, VA to apply treated biosolids in Chesterfield County, VA. “Biosolids” is a term that refers to solid, semisolid, or liquid materials removed from municipal sewage and treated to be suitable for recycling as fertilizer. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: January 8, 2013 through February 8, 2013. PROPOSED PERMIT NAME: Virginia Pollution Abatement Permit for Synagro Central LLC issued by DEQ, under the authority of the State Water Control Board. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Synagro Central LLC has applied for a permit to authorize the land application of biosolids to 16 fields in Chesterfield County, VA, totaling approximately 1008.7 acres of agricultural land. The owners of the fields and number of fields are listed as follows: L.C. Woodlands Et alia 3 fields; Marlou Farm LLC, 4 fields; and Douglas R. and Susan S. Sowers, 7 fields, Douglas R. Sowers, 2 fields. The biosolids will be land applied as a fertilizer at a controlled rate in accordance with a nutrient management plan that will be developed for each site. The applicant proposes to utilize biosolids on farmland without a discharge to surface waters. HOW TO COMMENT: DEQ accepts written comments by e-mail, fax or postal mail. All comments must be in writing and must be received by DEQ during the comment period of January 8, 2013 through February 8, 2013. Written comments must include: 1) The names, mailing addresses and telephone numbers of the person commenting and of all people represented by the citizen; and 2) A brief, informal statement on how the proposal affects the person commenting. DEQ will also accept written and oral comments at the public meeting. The public may review the permit application at the public meeting and at the DEQ office named below.
Meeting Scope
 
Public hearing to receive comment on a proposed stage
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General business of the board
 
Discuss particular regulations / chapters

Contact Information
Name / Title: Mark Mongold 
Address: DEQ-Piedmont Regional Office
4949-A Cox Road
Glen Allen, 23060
Email Address: mark.mongold@deq.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)527-5159    FAX: ()-    TDD: (804)698-4021   
Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities, such as sign language interpreters and/or real-time captioning services, are available upon request. Please send accommodation requests to the meeting contact as early as possible but no later than seven business days before the date of the meeting.