Notice of Availability of a Draft Modification to the NPDES Aquaculture General Permit (AQUAGP) for Concentrated Aquatic Animal Production (CAAP) Facilities and Other Related Facilities in Vermont
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The Director of the Water Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency--Region 1 (EPA), is providing a Notice of Availability of a Draft Modification to the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Aquaculture General Permit (AQUAGP) for discharges from Concentrated Aquatic Animal Production (CAAP) facilities and other related facilities to certain waters of the State of Vermont (federal facilities only). This Draft Modification NPDES AQUAGP ("Draft General Permit Modification") updates the formaldehyde monitoring requirement for 2 facilities in Vermont. The Draft General Permit Modification is available on EPA Region 1's website at https://www.epa.gov/npdes-permits/region-1-final- aquaculture-general-permit. The Statement of Basis for the Draft General Permit Modification sets forth principal facts and the significant factual, legal, methodological, and policy questions considered in the development of the Draft General Permit Modification and is also available at the above listed website.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 143 (Wednesday, July 27, 2022)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-16069]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-9954-01-R1]
Notice of Availability of a Draft Modification to the NPDES
Aquaculture General Permit (AQUAGP) for Concentrated Aquatic Animal
Production (CAAP) Facilities and Other Related Facilities in Vermont
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of availability of Draft NPDES General Permit VTG130000.
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SUMMARY: The Director of the Water Division, U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency--Region 1 (EPA), is providing a Notice of
Availability of a Draft Modification to the National Pollutant
Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Aquaculture General Permit
(AQUAGP) for discharges from Concentrated Aquatic Animal Production
(CAAP) facilities and other related facilities to certain waters of the
State of Vermont (federal facilities only). This Draft Modification
NPDES AQUAGP (``Draft General Permit Modification'') updates the
formaldehyde monitoring requirement for 2 facilities in Vermont. The
Draft General Permit Modification is available on EPA Region 1's
website at <a href="https://www.epa.gov/npdes-permits/region-1-final-aquaculture-general-permit">https://www.epa.gov/npdes-permits/region-1-final-aquaculture-general-permit</a>. The Statement of Basis for the Draft
General Permit Modification sets forth principal facts and the
significant factual, legal, methodological, and policy questions
considered in the development of the Draft General Permit Modification
and is also available at the above listed website.
DATES: Public comments must be received by August 26, 2022.
ADDRESSES: Written comments on the Draft General Permit should be sent
via email to: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#74371c1d111a5a3a15001c151a341104155a131b02"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8bc8e3e2eee5a5c5eaffe3eae5cbeefbeaa5ece4fd">[email protected]</span></a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Additional information concerning the
Draft General Permit Modification, including the administrative record
it is based upon, may be obtained between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5
p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding holidays from Nathan Chien, U.S.
EPA Region 1, Water Division, 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100, Mail
Code 06-1, Boston, MA 02109-3912; telephone: 617-918-1649; email:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#fdbe95949893d3b39c89959c93bd988d9cd39a928b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5c1f3435393272123d28343d321c392c3d723b332a">[email protected]</span></a>. A reasonable fee may be charged for copying
requests.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Public Comment Information: Interested persons may submit written
comments on the Draft General Permit Modification to EPA Region 1 at
the address listed above. In reaching a final decision on this Draft
General Permit Modification, the Regional Administrator will respond to
all significant comments and make responses available to the public on
EPA's website. All comments must be postmarked or delivered by the
close of the public comment period.
Authority: This action is being taken under the Clean Water Act, 33
U.S.C. 1251 et seq.
David Cash,
Regional Administrator, EPA Region 1.
[FR Doc. 2022-16069 Filed 7-26-22; 8:45 am]
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