June 08, 2016
By:
Walter G. Wright
Category:
Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
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Ray Wieda, P.E. of FTN Associates undertook a presentation at the Arkansas Environmental Federation Water Seminar titled NPDES Permit Application Basics (“Presentation”).
Mr. Wieda’s Presentation addressed a variety of issues associated with acquiring Clean Water Act National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”) permits in the State of Arkansas.
The issues addressed in Mr. Wieda’s Presentation included:
- When Do I Start?
- When to Begin?
- Application Due?
- Where Do I Start?
- Review Facility Operations
- Review Current Permit and Statement of Basis
- Select Appropriate Forms
- Description of various Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality Forms
- Disclosure Statement
- Priority Pollutant Scans
- EPA Form 2A (required for all municipal discharges)
- EPA Form 2C (required for process wastewater discharges)
- EPA Form 2D (required for new discharges of process wastewater)
- EPA Form 2E (required for discharges of non-process wastewater other than stormwater)
- EPA Form 2F (required for stormwater discharges)
- Optional Submittals
- Narrative
- Lab Reports
- 316(b) Report
- Cooling water intake structures
- 40 CFR 125
- Reminders
- Start early
- Effluent Limit Guidelines match the facility
- Sample correctly
- Use Proper MQLs
Click here to download a copy of Mr. Wieda’s Presentation.
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