NOTICE: ANNOUNCEMENT OF AVAILABLITY OF APPLICATION

| July 6, 2010 1:00 PM

Wahluke Wine Company has applied for a State Waste Discharge Permit (SWDP) in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 90.48 Revised Code of Washington (RCW), Chapter 173-220 Washington Administrative Code (WAC), and the Federal Clean Water Act.

PERMIT NO.: ST-8096

APPLICANT: Wahluke Wine Company

P.O. Box 878

Mattawa, WA 99349

FACILITY: Wahluke Wine Company

23934 Road 'T' 1 SW

Mattawa, WA 99349

Wahluke Wine Company presently owns or operates a custom crush winery that provides a winemaking service and will be discharging to the City of Mattawa Wastewater Treatment Plant. The wastewater, following treatment, must meet the requirements of the Washington State Water Pollution Control Act and applicable regulations for a permit to be issued.

The Department of Ecology is proposing to issue the permit and is hereby issuing public notice of its intent. Interested persons are invited to submit their name, address, and comments regarding this permit to:

Permit Coordinator

Department of Ecology

Eastern Regional Office

4601 N. Monroe Street

Spokane, WA 99205

E-mail comments should be sent to Scott Mallery at smal461@ecy.wa.gov.

All respondents to this notice will receive a copy of the draft permit and fact sheet before the final permit is issued.

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Pub.: July 6 & 13, 2010