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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCHS Notice of Permit Applicatio NOV 15 2005 ~''~' ~ (' ~C [ / .... ,i i~- ~ N~)TICE OF PERMIT APPLICATION AND PUBLIC MEETING On November 14, 2005, CHS Inc. (CHS) apphed to the Montana Department of Environmental Quahty (MDEQ) for a modification of its Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Hazardous Waste Permit No. MTHWP-02-02 for its petroleum refinery located in Laurel, Montana. As specified in 40 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 270.42(b) CHS posts this notice of permit modification request. 406 628-5200 chs[nc~com The application is to request changes in the closure plan for the regulated uint known as the New Landfatm (NLF) in support of refinery construction activities and other various changes to the permit text. Per 40 CFR 270.42 Appendix (D)(1)(e) and 40 CFR 270.42(d), these are Class 2 modifications. In accordance with 40 CFR 270.42(b)(3), interested citizens are invited to review copies of the revised portions of the facility RCRA permit applications and the modification requests at the following locations: City of Laurel Library 720 West 3rd Street Laurel, MT 59044 Parmly Billings Library 510 North 28th Street Billings, MT 59101 CHS' designated contact is: Ron Nissen Refinery EH&S Engineer Laurel Energy Operations P.O. Box 909 Laurel, MT 59044 Telephone: 406-628-5200 In accordance with 40 CFR 270.42(b)(4), a public meeting to answer questions about the application has been scheduled for December 7, 2005 at 6:00 p.m. in the CHS Main Auditorium (inside the main office building), 803 Highway 212 South, Laurel, Montana. In accordance with 40 CFR 270.42(b)(5), written comments will be accepted from the public for 60 days from the publication of this notice and must be received by January 13, 2006. Comments should be sent to the following MDEQ contact: Rebecca Holmes Environmental Science Specialist Waste and Underground Tank Management Bureau Department of Environmental Quality P.O. Box 200901 Helena, MT 59620-0901 Telephone: (406) 444 2876 Emafl: rholmes@mt.gov CHS's compliance history during the life of the permit being modified is available upon request from Ms. Holmes at the MDEQ.