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Koch Fertilizer Beatrice |
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21178 SW 89th Road |
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Beatrice |
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NPDES |
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February 19, 2020 |
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March 20, 2020 |
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NOTICE OF PERMIT ISSUANCE
The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) proposes to modify the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit for Koch Fertilizer Beatrice, 21178 SW 89th Road., Beatrice, NE (NPDES# NE0000060; SIC 2873, 2813 and 2878), This facility manufactures nitrogenous fertilizer and urea ammonium nitrate (UAN) solution for wholesale purposes. Process, non-process, and sanitary wastewater are discharged from a three cell lagoon treatment system through Outfall 001 to the Big Blue River; Segment BB1-10000 of the Big Blue River Basin. The facility will be able to land apply through the use of best management practices and monitoring. Proposed permit modifications include limits for organic nitrogen being added with monthly monitoring and unit abbreviation and Storet code changes for E. coli to allow for flexibility with testing. The permit modification will not change the expiration date of the permit and will continue to restrict pollutant discharges to comply with the requirements of Department regulations. The draft permit, fact sheet and other public information are available for review at NDEE’s Lincoln Office (address below) between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. weekdays, excluding holidays. To request copies of the draft permit and other information, call 402-471-3557. Individuals requiring special accommodations or alternate formats of materials should notify the Department by calling 402-471-2186. TDD users should call 800-833-7352 and ask the relay operator to call the Department at 402-471-2186. Written comments, objection and/or hearing requests concerning permit issuance may be submitted to Kim Bubb, NPDES Permits and Compliance Section, Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy, 1200 N St., Suite 400, the Atrium, PO Box 98922, Lincoln, NE 68509-8922, before the comment period ending date of March 20, 2020. A determination to hold a hearing will be based upon factual environmental or regulatory consideration.
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