In accordance with the provisions of the Wyoming Environmental Quality Act and Chapter 1 of the Solid Waste Rules, Uinta County has submitted a renewal permit application for the Bridger Valley transfer station.
This facility provides for the transfer of municipal solid wastes and construction and demolition wastes which have been generated within the eastern portion of Uinta County. The 10 acre facility is located approximately 7 miles North of Mt. View, Wyoming on Highway 414. More specifically, this facility is located in the SE 1/4 of Section 10, T16N, R115W, in Uinta County, Wyoming. The life of the facility is indefinite as it is a transfer station.
The Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has reviewed the application and found it to be complete. Copies of the permit application and the DEQ’s review of the application can be viewed at DEQ’s Cheyenne office at 200 West 17th Street. Any interested person has the right to file comments on the permit application and the DEQ’s completeness review. The period for providing comments shall begin on January 8, 2025 and end February 22, 2025 Comments must be received by 5:00 PM on the last day of the notice period. Comments on this application must be submitted in writing to the Department of Environmental Quality, Suzanne Engels, Administrator, Solid and Hazardous Waste Division, 200 W. 17th Street, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002 or submitted using the DEQ comment portal provided at https://shw.wyomingdeq.commentinput.com/.
DEQ is now conducting a review of the application to determine if it complies with applicable technical standards for a facility of this type. If DEQ finds that the application complies with the technical standards, DEQ will issue a proposed permit and provide public notice and further opportunity to comment on the proposed permit.
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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