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Home My WebLink AboutDepartment of Natural Resources-4/14/2014CITY OF WATERLOO Council Communication City Council Meeting: April 14, 2014 Prepared: April 9, 2014 Dept. Head Signature: Eric Thorson, PE., City Engineer # of Attachments: Lo_ I&C kine i((s11ff SUBJECT: F:Y. 2014 TREATMENT PLANT LEVEE TREE REMOVAL CONTRACT NO. 868 NOTICE OF INTENT FOR NPDES COVERAGE UNDER GENERAL PERMIT TO THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Submitted by: Jamie Knutson, P.E., Associate Engineer Recommended City Council Action: It is recommended that the Mayor be authorized to sign this Notice of Intent for NPDES Coverage Under General Permit to the Department of Natural Resources. Summary Statement Attached is the "NOTICE OF INTENT FOR NPDES COVERAGE UNDER GENERAL PERMIT" for storm water discharges associated with the above referenced project. This document has been reviewed by this office and is recommended for approval by the City Council. Expenditure Required $175.00 Source of Funds G.O. Bond Funds Policy Issue N/A Alternative None Background Information: IOWA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DIVISION NOTICE OF INTENT FOR NPDES COVERAGE UNDER GENERAL PERMIT CASHIER'S USE ONLY 0253-542-SW08-0581 Name No. 1 FOR "STORM WATER DISCHARGES ASSOCIATED WITH INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY" or No. 2 FOR "STORM WATER DISCHARGES ASSOCIATED WITH INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY FOR CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES" or No. 3 FOR "STORM WATER DISCHARGE ASSOCIATED WITH INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY FOR ASPHALT PLANTS, CONCRETE BATCH PLANTS, ROCK CRUSHING PLANTS, AND CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL FACILITIES." PERMIT INFORMATION Has this storm water discharge been previously permitted? ❑ Yes ►1 No If yes, please list authorization number Under what General Permit are you applying for coverage? General Permit No. 1 0 General Permit No. 2 ® General Permit No. 3 0 PERMIT FEE OPTIONS For coverage under the NPDES General Permit the following fees apply: ® Annual Permit Fee $175 (per year) Maximum coverage is one year. ❑ 3 -year Permit Fee $350 Maximum coverage is three years. 0 4 -year Permit Fee $525 Maximum coverage is four years. ❑ 5 -year Permit Fee $700 Maximum coverage is five years. Checks should be made payable to: Iowa Department of Natural Resources. FACILITY OR PROJECT INFORMATION Enter the name and full address/location (not mailing addressof the facility or projector which f permit coverage is requested. NAME: Waterloo Treatment Plant Levee STREET ADDRESS OF SITE: 3505 Easton Avenue CITY: Waterloo COUNTY: Black Hawk STATE: IA ZIP CODE: 50702 CONTACT INFORMATION Give name, mailing address and telephone number of a contact person (Attach additional information on separate pages as needed). This will be the address to which all correspondence will be sent and to which all questions regarding your application and compliance with the permit will be directed. NAME: Jamie Knutson, P.E. CITY: Waterloo ADDRESS: 715 Mulberry Street STATE: IA ZIP CODE: 50703 TELEPHONE (319) 291-4312 Check the appropriate box to indicate the legal status of the operator of the facility. ❑ Federal 0 State ® Public ❑ Private ❑ Other (specify) SIC CODE (General Permit No. 1 & 3 Applicants Only) SIC code refers to Standard Industrial Classification code number used to classify establishments by type of economic activity. 03/2014 jg Be sure to complete both sides of this form DNR Form 542-1415 FACILITY LOCATION OR LOCATION OF CONSTRUCTION SITE ction, section, township, range, (e.g., NW, 7, T78N, R3W). 1/4 SECTION SECTION TOWNSHIP RANGE SE 1/4 & NE 1/4 31 89N 12W SW1/4&NW1/4 32 89N 12W OWNER INFORMATION Enter the name and full address of the owner of the facility. MAIL TO: STORM WATER COORDINATOR IOWA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES 502 E 9T" ST DES MOINES IA 50319-0034 NAME: City of Waterloo CITY: Waterloo ADDRESS: 715 Mulberry Street STATE: IA ZIP CODE: 50703 TELEPHONE: (319) 291-4312 OUTFALL INFORMATION Discharge start date, i.e., when did/will the site begin operation or 10/1/92, whichever is later. July 2014 Is any storm water monitoring information available describing the concentration of pollutants in storm water discharges? NOTE: Do not attach any storm water monitoring information with the application. LI Yes I No Receiving water(s) to the first uniquely named waterway in Iowa (e.g., road ditch to unnamed tributary to Mud Creek to South Skunk River): Discharge from an area source to the Cedar River. Compliance With The Following Conditions: Has the Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan been developed prior to the submittal of this Notice of Intent and does the plan meet the requirements of the applicable General Permit? (do not submit the SWPPP with the application) WIII the Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan comply with approved State (Section 161A.64, Code of Iowa) or local sediment and erosion plans? (for General Permit 2 only) Has a public notice been published for at least one day, in the newspaper with the largest circulation in the area where the discharge is located, and is the proof of notice attached? (new applications only) Yes No ® ❑ GENERAL PERMIT NO. 2 AND GENERAL PERMIT NO. 3 APPLICANTS COMPLETE THIS SECTION. Description of Project (describe in one sentence what is being constructed): Clearing and grubbing of trees along the toe of the treatment plant levee and seeding area. For General Permit No. 3 - Is this facility to be moved this year? ❑ Yes ❑ No Number of Acres of Disturbed Soil: 1.3 (Construction Activities Only) Estimated Timetable For Activities / Projects, i.e., approximately when did/will the project begin and end: July 2014 trhough October 2014 CERTIFICATION — ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE SIGNED Only the following individuals may sign the certification: owner of site, principal executive officer of at least the level of vice- president of the company owning the site, a general partner of the company owning the site, principal executive officer or ranking elected official of the public entity owning the site, any of the above of the general contracting company for construction sites. I certify under penalty of law that this document was prepared under my direction or supervision in accordance with a system designed to assure that qualified people properly gathered and evaluated the information submitted. Based on my inquiry of the person or persons who manage the system, or those persons directly responsible for gathering the information, this information is to the best of my knowledge and belief, true, accurate, and complete. I further certify that the terms and conditions of the general permit will be met. I am aware that there are significant penalties for submitting false information, including the possibility of fine and imprisonment for knowing violations. NAME: (printer type) ((C4- SIGNATURE: Avf TITLE AND COMPANY NA E OF SIGNATORY 03/2014 jg DATEC4e4v Be sure to complete both sides of this form DNR Form 542-1415 Instructions - To complete the public notice, fill in the blanks with the required information or select the appropriate response and send to the newspaper. The public notice must be published at least one day at your own expense. PUBLIC NOTICE OF STORM WATER DISCHARGE The City of Waterloo, IA plans to submit a Notice of Intent to the (applicant name) Iowa Department of Natural Resources to be covered under the NPDES General Permit No. 2 (select the appropriate general permit - No. 1 "Storm Water Discharge Associated with Industrial Activity", General Permit No. 2 "Storm Water Discharge Associated with Industrial Activity for Construction Activities, or General Permit No. 3 "Storm Water Discharge Associated With Industrial Activity From Asphalt Plants, Concrete Batch Plants, Rock Crushing Plants, And Construction Sand And Gravel Facilities") The storm water discharge will be from the clearing of trees located in (description of industrial activity) SE and NE 1/4 of 31 -89N -12W SW and NW 114 of 32 -89N -12W in Black Hawk County (1/4 section, section, township, range, county) Storm water will be discharged from one point source(s) and will be discharged to (number) the following streams: Cedar River (stream name(s)) Comments may be submitted to the Storm Water Discharge Coordinator, Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Protection Division, 502 E. 9th Street, Des Moines, IA 50319-0034. The public may review the Notice of Intent from 8:OOam to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday, at the above address after it has been received by the department. 03/2014 cmc DNR Form 542-1415