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Friday, December 6, 2013

Notice of Public Hearing - Applicant: Covanta Projects of Wallingford, L.P.

Notice of Public Hearing

Applicant: Covanta Projects of Wallingford, L.P.
Application No. 201207877
City/Town: Wallingford, CT

The Commissioner of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection ("DEEP") hereby gives notice of an informational hearing to take public comments concerning the draft Title V permit for Covanta Projects of Wallingford, L.P and shall be held on December 11, 2013 as more thoroughly described herein.

Application No.:

201207877

Applicant's Name and Address:

Covanta Projects of Wallingford, L.P.

530 South Cherry Street, Wallingford, CT

Contact Name/Phone/Email:

Mr. Matthew Venturi, 860-589-6470, MVenturi@CovantaEnergy.com,

Type of Permit/Activity:

Informational public hearing to take public comments concerning the draft Title V permit

Relevant statute(s)/Regulation:

RCSA sections 22a-174-22a(c) and 22a-174-33

Type of Facility:

Resource Recovery

NOTICE OF HEARING

DEEP will hold an informational public hearing on this application on December 11, 2013 at 6:30pm at the Wallingford Council Chambers, Town Hall, 45 South Main Street, Wallingford, CT. The hearing will consist of informational presentations by the parties and the collection of public comment on the record.

The informational hearing will be moderated and recorded by a DEEP hearing officer and will proceed in the following order: presentations from the panel, including the applicant, DEEP, and petitioners; a 15-minute break for informal questions and answers between members of the public and the panel which will not be recorded nor be part of the hearing record; and then the continuation of the informational hearing to receive oral and written comments from members of the public. Comments will be heard in the order in which members of the public sign up at the informational hearing.

Written comments will be accepted at the informational hearing and until the close of business on December 20, 2013, when the hearing record will close. All written comments submitted after December 11, 2013 shall be submitted to the Engineering & Enforcement Division of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, 5th Floor, 79 Elm Street, Hartford, Connecticut 06106.

Once the hearing record is closed, DEEP staff will prepare a response to comments document and DEEP’s recommendation, along with a proposed Title V permit, will be sent to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 1 for consideration and the issuance of a determination.

Members of the public should refer to the DEEP Calendar of Events at www.ct.gov/deep/calendar for the official schedule in this matter, including cancellations, or other schedule alterations.

The Title V permit application and draft permit may be examined at the DEEP Public file room, at the address mentioned above. Interested persons who wish to obtain more information regarding the application and draft permit may do so by contacting Lakiesha Christopher of the Engineering and Enforcement Division by mail at the address above, by electronic mail to lakiesha.christopher@ct.gov, or by calling (860) 424-4152.

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act. To request an accommodation contact us at (860) 418-5910 or deep.accommodations@ct.gov.

Published in The Record-Journal on November 8, 2013

Draft Permit (PDF)
Draft Technical Support Document (PDF)