Permit Application - Ten Sleep Transfer Station

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Public Notice: Permit Application - Ten Sleep Transfer Station

            In accordance with the provisions of the Wyoming Environmental Quality Act and Chapter 1 of the Solid Waste Rules, the Washakie Solid Waste Disposal District has submitted a permit application for the Ten Sleep Transfer Station.

            This facility provides for the transfer, treatment, and storage of municipal solid waste MSW, batteries and metals for recycling, small loads of construction and demolition waste, and green waste which have been generated within the Town of Ten Sleep and eastern Washakie County. The 10-acre facility is located approximately 1.25 miles south east of Ten Sleep, Wyoming. More specifically, this facility is located in the SE ¼ NE 1/4 of Lots 5 & 8 in Section 21, T47N, R88W, in Washakie County, Wyoming. The total volumetric capacity of this facility is estimated to be 150 cubic yards. The life of the facility is indefinite.

            The Department of Environmental Quality, Solid and Hazardous Waste Division (DEQ) has determined that the permit application is generally complete and technically adequate. Therefore, DEQ issued a proposed permit for this facility. Copies of the permit application, DEQ’s review of the application, and the proposed permit can be viewed at DEQ’s Casper office at 444 West Collins Dr. Suite 1400, Casper, WY 82601.

            Any interested person has the right to file written comments, including objections on the proposed permit. The period for providing written comments on the proposed permit shall begin on October 24, 2024, and end on December 2, 2024. Any written comments must be received by 5:00 PM on the last day of the notice period. Comments must be submitted in writing to the Department of Environmental Quality, Todd Parfitt, Director, 200 West 17th Street, Cheyenne, WY 82002 or submitted using the DEQ comment portal provided at https://shw.wyomingdeq.commentinput.com/.

            In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, special assistance or alternative formats will be made available upon request for individuals with disabilities.

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