Oregon DEQ: Public Notices

This page may not contain all of DEQ's public notices. For more information on public notices, see the Oregon Secretary of State's Bulletin.

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Proposed Pollution Limits and Water Quality Plans for the Lower Grande Ronde Subbasins PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments Lower Grande Ronde TMDL Public Review Draft Written comment due/expiration date: Jul 29, 2010, 5:00pm

Malheur TMDL Public Comment Period Extended PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments The public comment period for the Malheur TMDL has been extended through July 30, 2010 Written comment due/expiration date: Jul 30, 2010, 5:00 p.m.

Proposed Pollution Limits and Water Quality Plan for the John Day River Basin PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments DEQ is seeking comments on the draft Total Maximum Daily Load and Water Quality Management Plan for the John Day Basin. Public Hearing to be held on July 28, 2010 (5:00 PM) Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 9, 2010, 5:00 PM

Clean Water State Revolving Fund: Use of Federal Funds PDF Rulemaking Announcement The proposed administrative rule changes will allow DEQ to comply with federal regulations requiring additional incentives and establishing a financial reserve to fund green projects. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 9, 2010, 5 p.m.

PECO Aerospace Fasteners Proposed Air Quality Permit PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments DEQ proposes to issue a new air permit for PECO Aerospace Fasteners and is seeking public comment Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 9, 2010, 5 p.m.

Proposed renewal of the Air Quality permit for BioOregon Protein, Inc. PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments DEQ proposes to renew the air permit for BioOregon Protein, Inc. and is seeking public comment. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 9, 2010, 5 p.m.

Proposed Issuance of a Solid Waste Composting Facility Registration Permit for Bend Parks and Recreation District PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments The Department of Environmental Quality is proposing to issue a Compost Registration Permit for the Bend Parks and Recreation District for a ten (10) year period. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 9, 2010, 5:00pm

Proposed Renewal of Water Pollution Control Facilities (WPCF) Permit for the City of Pilot Rock PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments DEQ proposes to renew a WPCF permit for the City of Pilot Rock. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 9, 2010, 5:00 pm

Proposed Air Quality Permit for Kraft Foods Global, Inc. PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments DEQ proposes to renew the air permit for Kraft Foods Global, Inc. and is seeking public comment. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 11, 2010, 5 p.m.

Proposed Air Quality Permit for AB Mauri Food, Inc. PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments DEQ proposes to issue a new permit to AB Mauri Food, Inc. and is seeking public comment. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 11, 2010, 5 p.m.

Proposed Renewal of NPDES Permit for Yamhill Wastewater Treatment Plant PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments Oregon law requires facilities with a NPDES permit to renew that permit every five years. The permittee is not proposing changes to the discharge limits in the renewal permit. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 11, 2010, 5:00 p.m.

Proposed Renewal of NPDES Permit for City of Gold Hill PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments Oregon law requires facilities with a NPDES permit to renew that permit every five years. The permittee is not proposing changes to the limits in the renewal permit. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 11, 2010, 5:00 p.m.

Proposed Issuance of a Solid Waste Compost Registration Permit for Carlton Plants, LLC at the Alderman Farm Compost Site PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments DEQ proposes to issue a Solid Waste Disposal Site Compost Registration Permit for a small composting operation at the Alderman Farm site for a period of not more than 10 years. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 16, 2010, 5:00 p.m.

Proposed Issuance of Solid Waste Compost Registration Permit for Dirt Hugger, LLC PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments The Department of Environmental Quality is proposing to issue a Solid Waste Compost Registration Permit for Dirt Hugger, LLC for a 10 year period. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 16, 2010, 5:00pm

Proposed Issuance of a Solid Waste Compost Registration Permit for Carlton Plants, LLC at the Gordon Farm Compost Site PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments DEQ proposes to issue a Solid Waste Disposal Site Compost Registration Permit for a small composting operation at the Gordon Farm site for a period of not more than 10 years. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 16, 2010, 5:00 p.m.

DEQ Extends Comment Period for Portland General Electric's Boardman Plant Title V Permit Renewal PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments Due to high public response and to ensure that everyone has ample time to respond to the proposed TV Permit renewal action the comment period has been extended once again from July 23 until AUGUST 16, 2010. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 16, 2010, 5:00 p.m.

Proposed renewal of Air Quality Permit for ON Semiconductor PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments DEQ proposes to renew the air permit for ON Semiconductor and is seeking public comment on the specific conditions within the proposed permit Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 17, 2010, 5 p.m.

Proposed Issuance of a Solid Waste Composting Facility Registration Permit for the Crook County Landfill in Prineville PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments The Department of Environmental Quality is proposing to issue a Solid Waste Compost Registration Permit to the Crook County Landfill in Prineville for a ten (10) year period. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 18, 2010, 5:00pm

Regular meeting of the Oregon Environmental Quality Commission August 18 and 19 PDF Public Notice The Oregon Environmental Quality Commission will meet at DEQ's headquarters at 811 SW 6th Avenue, Portland, August 18 and 19, 2010, starting at 8:30 a.m. both days. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 19, 2010, Public forum begins at 8:30 a.m. on August 19

Proposed Renewal of NPDES Permit for West Linn Paper Company PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments DEQ proposes to renew an NPDES permit for West Linn Paper Company and is inviting public comment on the proposed permitting action. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 20, 2010, 5 p.m.

Proposed renewal of Air Quality Permits for Four Fiberglass Facilities: Miles Fiberglass and Plastics, Oregon City; Miles Fiberglass and Plastics, Happy Valley; Shaw's Fiberglass and Plastics, Damascus; and S.R.Smith, Canby PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments DEQ proposes to renew the air permits for the four facilities identified above and is seeking public comments related to specific conditions of the permits. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 23, 2010, 5 p.m.

Proposed Renewal of National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit for the Town of Lakeview PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments DEQ propoes to renew a NPDES permit for the Town of Lakeview. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 23, 2010, 5:00 pm

Proposed Issuance of a Standard Air Contaminant Discharge Permit for Lakeview Cogeneration LLC PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments The purpose of this notice is to invite you to provide written comments on this proposed air quality permit issuance. A public hearing has also been scheduled for people who wish to make oral comment. Public Hearing to be held on August 23, 2010 (6:00 p.m.) Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 27, 2010, 5:00 p.m.

Proposed registration permit for Laurelwood Farm composting facility PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments DEQ proposes to issue a composting registration permit for Laurelwood Farm, located on Hwy 26 south of Seaside, OR. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 30, 2010, 5 p.m.

Proposed material recovery facility permit for Northwest Shingle Recyclers, Inc PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments DEQ proposes to issue a new solid waste material recovery facility permit for Northwest Shingle Recyclers, located in Portland, OR. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 30, 2010, 5 p.m.

Proposed Issuance of a Solid Waste Treatment Permit for S4 Columbia Ridge Recovery, LLC PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments The Department of Environmental Quality is proposing to issue a Solid Waste Treatment Permit to S4 Columbia Ridge Recovery, LLC for a five (5) year period. Public Hearing to be held on August 25, 2010 (7:00pm, Information 6-6:45pm) Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 31, 2010, 5:00pm

DEQ Seeks Comments on Proposed No Further Action determination for UIC closure at ODOT Maintenance Station in McKenzie Bridge PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments Several rounds of groundwater monitoring conducted since the cleanup indicate that residual contamination is below safe levels. Written comment due/expiration date: Aug 31, 2010, 5:00 p.m.

Proposed Renewal Permit for the City of Amity Sewage Treatment Plant PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments The Department (DEQ) is proposing more stringent discharge limits in the renewal permit. Written comment due/expiration date: Sep 1, 2010, 5:00 p.m.

Proposed 401 Water Quality Certification for US Army Corps of Engineers to Conduct Maintenance Dredging in the Federal Navigation Channel in the Lower Willamette River at Post Office Bar PDF Public Notice: Request for Comments DEQ has prepared a draft Findings and draft 401 certification for the proposal and is requesting comments relevant to water quality and beneficial uses to consider prior to finalizing the decision. Written comment due/expiration date: Sep 3, 2010, 5:00 p.m.