Monday, June 17, 2013

Solid Waste Management Units (SWMUs)

UOP LLC, SHREVEPORT PLANT
SHREVEPORT, CADDO PARISH, LOUISIANA
LDEQ AI NUMBER 17846; EPA ID NUMBER LAD057109449

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality – Office of Environmental Compliance (LDEQ/OEC), Underground Storage Tank and Remediation Division (USTRD) will receive comments on the final remedy selection for corrective action regarding the UOP LLC, Shreveport Plant, 8725 Old Mooringsport Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.

LDEQ has reviewed all documents related to the closure of Solid Waste Management Units (SWMUs) and Areas of Concern (AOCs) subject to corrective action at this facility and has made a preliminary determination that the proposed corrective measures are adequate to serve as the Final Remedy for this facility under the provisions of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), the Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments (HSWA) to RCRA and the Louisiana Environmental Quality Act

Comments and requests for a public hearing or notification of the final decision can be submitted via personal delivery, U.S. mail, email, or fax.  Comments and  requests for public hearings must be received by 4:30 pm CDT, Monday, June 24, 2013.  Delivery may be made to the drop-box at 602 N. 5th St., Baton Rouge, LA 70802.  U.S. Mail may be sent to LDEQ, Public Participation Group, P.O. Box 4313, Baton Rouge, LA 70821-4313.  Emails may be submitted to DEQ.PUBLICNOTICES@LA.GOV and faxes sent to (225) 219-3309.

Please see additional instructions for comment submission, hand delivery and information regarding electronic submission  at http://www.deq.louisiana.gov/portal/Default.aspx?tabid=2256 or call (225) 219-3276.  Emails should follow the statewide email policies.  For more information regarding statewide email policies, go to http://doa.louisiana.gov/ocs/email/policies.htm.
A copy of the Fact Sheet and referenced documents supporting this decision are available for review at the LDEQ Public Records Center, Galvez Building, Room 127, 602 North Fifth Street, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.  Viewing hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays.  Additional copies are available for review during normal public hours at the Caddo Parish Library-Shreve Memorial Library-Main Branch, 424 Texas Street, Shreveport, Louisiana or the LDEQ Northwest Regional Office, 1525 Fairfield, Room 520, Shreveport, Louisiana, 71101-4388.
Additional information pertaining to the proposed final remedy selection for the UOP LLC, Shreveport Plant may be requested from Mr. Steven Archibald, LDEQ/OEC, Underground Storage Tank and Remediation Division, Geology Group 1, at LDEQ’s Northeast Regional Office at 1823 Highway 546, West Monroe, Louisiana, 71292-0442, Telephone (318) 362-3048.  However, all comments must be submitted in writing to the LDEQ, Public Participation Group as described above to be considered.

Persons wishing to be included on the LDEQ permit public notice mailing list or for other public participation related questions should contact the Public Participation Group in writing at LDEQ, P.O. Box 4313, Baton Rouge, LA 70821-4313, by email at DEQ.PUBLICNOTICES@LA.GOV or contact the LDEQ Customer Service Center at (225) 219-LDEQ (219-5337).

Permit public notices including electronic access to the proposed final remedy selection and Fact Sheet for the UOP LLC, Shreveport Plant, can be viewed on the LDEQ permits public webpage at www.deq.louisiana.gov/apps/pubNotice/default.asp and general information related to the public participation in permitting activities can be viewed at www.deq.louisiana.gov/portal/tabid/2198/Default.aspx.

Alternatively, individuals may elect to receive the permit public notices via email by subscribing to the LDEQ permits public notice List Server at http://louisiana.gov/Services/Email_Notifications_DEQ_PN/.

The available information can also be accessed electronically on the Electronic Document Management System (EDMS) on the DEQ public website at www.deq.louisiana.gov.

All correspondence should specify AI Number 17846, EPA ID Number LAD057109449 and Activity Number REM20000001.


Scheduled Publication Date: May 8, 2013