Louisiana Pollutant Discharge Elimination System

Monday, June 17, 2013

COVERAGE UNDER A REISSUED WATER DISCHARGE GENERAL PERMIT

DISCHARGES FROM SMALL MUNCIPAL SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEMS (LAR041005)

The LDEQ, Office of Environmental Services, is accepting written comments on the following Notice of Intent (NOI) submitted for coverage under the reissued LPDES General Permit for Discharges from Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems: City of Bastrop, PO Box 431, Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, LA.

Coverage under this general permit is available to facilities operating a source or conducting an activity that results in a discharge into the waters of the state. Discharges covered under this general permit include storm water from regulated small municipal separate storm sewer systems. This Department may issue general permits for certain categories of facilities or activities where individual permits are not necessary in order to adequately protect the environment or the public health.

To be covered as a permittee under this general permit, a Notice of Intent (NOI) form MS4-G must be submitted to this Office by the MS4 operator(s). Notification forms may be obtained by contacting this Office at (225) 219-9371 or (225) 219-5337 (Customer Service) and will be available on the LDEQ web page at http://www.deq.louisiana.gov/portal/DIVISIONS/WaterPermits/LPDESPermits.aspx.

Per the requirements of LAR040000, any NOI and Storm Water Management Plan submitted for authorization under this general permit will be placed on public notice on LDEQ’s website and in at least one local circulation. After a review of the submittal(s) and a minimum 30 day public comment period, this Office will issue written notification to those applicants who are accepted for coverage under the general permit.

An annual maintenance and surveillance fee will be assessed for this permit.

During the preparation of the general permit, it has been determined that the discharges will have no adverse impact on the existing uses of the receiving water bodies. As with any discharge, however, some change in existing water quality may occur.

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 CST, Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Delivery may be made to the drop-box at 602 N. 5^th 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.

If LDEQ finds a significant degree of public interest, a public hearing will be held. LDEQ will send notification of the final permit decision to the applicant and to each person who has submitted written comments or a written request for notification of the final decision.

The Notices of Intent (NOIs) are available for review at the LDEQ Public Records Center, Room 127, 602 North 5^th Street, Baton Rouge, LA. Viewing hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (except holidays). 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.

Inquiries or requests for additional information regarding this permit action should be directed to Debbie Bissett, LDEQ, Water Permits Division, P.O. Box 4313, Baton Rouge, LA 70821-4313, phone (225) 219-3603.

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 Notice of Intent can be viewed at the LDEQ permits public notice 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/.

All correspondence should specify AI Number 104073, Permit Number LAR041005, and Activity Number GEN20130001.

Scheduled Publication Date: May 15, 2013

ST. MARY SUGAR COOPERATIVE, ST. MARY SUGAR FACTORY

PROPOSED PART 70 AIR OPERATING PERMIT RENEWAL/MODIFICATION

The LDEQ, Office of Environmental Services, is accepting written comments on the proposed Part 70 air operating permit renewal/modification for St. Mary Sugar Cooperative, PO Box 269, Jeanerette, Louisiana 70544 for the St. Mary Sugar Factory. The facility is located at 20056 Hwy 182 W in Sorrel, St. Mary Parish.

St. Mary Sugar Cooperative requested a Part 70 air operating renewal/modification for the St. Mary Sugar Factory. St. Mary proposes to revise the allowable maximum operating rates for all boilers based on the boilers’ rated capacities plus 20 percent. No increase in the amount of bagasse fired is proposed.

Estimated emissions in tons per year are as follows:

Pollutant	Before	After	Change
PM₁₀	315.05	315.05	--
PM_2.5*	-	147.38*	+ 147.38*
SO₂	0.03	0.03	--
NO_x	554.75	554.75	--
CO	358.76	358.76	--
VOC	21.30	21.30	--

*Existing but not previously required to report

A technical review of the working draft of the proposed permit was submitted to the facility representative and the LDEQ Inspection Division. Any remarks received during the technical review will be addressed in the “Worksheet for Technical Review of Working Draft of Proposed Permit”. All remarks received by LDEQ are included in the record that is available for public review.

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 CST, Monday, June 17, 2013. Delivery may be made to the drop-box at 602 N. 5^th 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.

The permit application, proposed permit and statement of basis available for review at the LDEQ, Public Records Center, Room 127, 602 North 5^th Street, Baton Rouge, LA. Viewing hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (except holidays). 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.

An additional copy may be reviewed at the St. Mary Parish Library, West End Branch, 100 Charenton Road,

Baldwin, LA 70514.

Inquiries or requests for additional information regarding this permit action should be directed to Shane Clary, LDEQ, Air Permits Division, P.O. Box 4313, Baton Rouge, LA 70821-4313, phone (225) 219-3514.

Permit public notices including electronic access to the proposed permit and statement of basis can be viewed at the LDEQ permits public notice 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.

All correspondence should specify AI Number 1298, Permit Number 2660-00069-V6, and Activity Number PER20130001.

Scheduled Publication Date: May 13, 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. 5^th 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.

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.

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.

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

PUBLIC NOTICE

LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE

UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK AND REMEDIATION DIVISION

REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE

HAZARDOUS WASTE FINAL REMEDY SELECTION

CHEVRON ORONITE COMPANY LLC, OAK POINT PLANT

10285 HIGHWAY 23 SOUTH, BELLE CHASSE, PLAQUEMINES PARISH, LOUISIANA

LDEQ AI NUMBER 1708; EPA ID NUMBER LAD034199802

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 Chevron Oronite Company LLC, Oak Point Plant, 10285 Highway 23 South, Belle Chase, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana.

LDEQ has reviewed all documents related to the closure of the 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, the Louisiana Environmental Quality Act, the 2009 Cooperative Agreement for Site Investigation and Remediation between LDEQ and Chevron Oronite Company, LLC and the 2007 Hazardous Waste Post-Closure Permit LAD 043199802-PC-1 for Chevron Oronite Company, LLC.

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. 5^th 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.

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 Plaquemines Parish Library - Belle Chasse Branch, 8442 Hwy. 23, Belle Chase, LA 70737 or the LDEQ Southeast Regional Office, 201 Evans Road, Building 4, Suite 420, New Orleans, LA 70123-5230.

Additional information pertaining to the proposed final remedy selection for the Chevron Oronite Company LLC, Oak Point Plant may be requested from Mr. Fernando Iturralde, LDEQ/OEC, Underground Storage Tank and Remediation Division, Geology Group 1, at LDEQ Headquarters at 602 North Fifth Street, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802, Telephone (225) 219-3689. However, all comments must be submitted in writing to the LDEQ, Public Participation Group as described above to be considered.

Permit public notices including electronic access to the proposed final remedy selection and Fact Sheet for the Chevron Oronite Company LLC, Oak Point 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.

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 1708, EPA ID Number LAD034199802 and Activity Number REM20000001.

MAD, LTD. WATER DISCHARGE PERMIT

PUBLIC NOTICE

LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (LDEQ)

MAD, LTD.

WATER DISCHARGE PERMIT

The LDEQ, Office of Environmental Services, is accepting written comments on a Louisiana Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (LPDES) permit prepared for Mad, Ltd., 2900 Westfork Drive, Suite 401, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70827. The facility is located operating in the area of Slip A, B, and/or C in Port Fourchon, Lafourche Parish and in the area along the Calcasieu Ship Channel and Calcasieu Pass in Cameron, Cameron Parish.

The principal discharge from this proposed source made into local drainage thence to Bayou Lafourche or to local drainage thence to the Calcasieu Ship Channel, waters of the state classified for primary contact recreation, secondary contact recreation, propagation of fish and wildlife and oyster propagation. Under the SIC 1389, the applicant proposes to discharge exterior vehicle and equipment washwater, treated sanitary wastewater, and stormwater runoff from a proposed mobile surface coating and fabrication facility.

During the preparation of this permit, it has been determined that the discharge will have no adverse impact on the existing uses of the receiving waterbody. As with any discharge, however, some change in existing water quality may occur.

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 CST, Thursday, June 6, 2013. Delivery may be made to the drop-box at 602 N. 5^th 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.

The application, draft permit and are available for review at the LDEQ, Public Records Center, Room 127, 602 North 5^th Street, Baton Rouge, LA. Viewing hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (except holidays). 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.

Inquiries or requests for additional information regarding this permit action should be directed to Michelle Bickham, LDEQ, Water Permits Division, P.O. Box 4313, Baton Rouge, LA 70821-4313, phone (225) 219-3501.

Permit public notices including electronic access to the draft permit and statement of basis can be viewed at the LDEQ permits public notice 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.

All correspondence should specify AI Number 186136, Permit Number LA0126667, and Activity Number PER20130001.

PUBLIC NOTICE

LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (LDEQ)

BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS, INC. / BAKER HUGHES INTEQ SUPERCENTER

WATER DISCHARGE PERMIT

The LDEQ, Office of Environmental Services, is accepting written comments on a Louisiana Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (LPDES) permit prepared for Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations, Inc., Baker Hughes INTEQ Supercenter, 1064 Baker Hughes Dr. Broussard, LA 70518. The facility is located 1064 Baker Hughes Dr. in Broussard, St. Martin Parish. Upon the effective date of the final permit, the LPDES permit shall replace the previously issued LPDES permit.

The principal discharge from this source made into local drainage, thence into Coulee LaSalle, thence into Cypress Bayou, waters of the state classified for primary contact recreation, secondary contact recreation, propagation of fish and wildlife, and agriculture. Under the SIC 1389, the applicant proposes to discharge exterior equipment washwater, treated sanitary wastewater, lab rinsate, and industrial stormwater runoff from an existing oilfield service facility.

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 CST, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 2013. Delivery may be made to the drop-box at 602 N. 5^th 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.

The permit application, draft permit, and are available for review at the LDEQ, Public Records Center, Room 127, 602 North 5^th Street, Baton Rouge, LA. Viewing hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (except holidays). 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.

Inquiries or requests for additional information regarding this permit action should be directed to Amy Exnicios, LDEQ, Water Permits Division, P.O. Box 4313, Baton Rouge, LA 70821-4313, phone (225) 219-4073.

Monday, June 17, 2013

Solid Waste Management Units (SWMUs)

MAD, LTD. WATER DISCHARGE PERMIT

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