Application for Coverage Under the General Permit for Biosolids Management

Notice is hereby given that J & J Farming, LLC has submitted an application to the Department of Ecology to obtain coverage under the General Permit for Biosolids Management.

Notice is hereby given that J & J Farming, LLC has submitted an application to the Department of Ecology to obtain coverage under the General Permit for Biosolids Management. A copy of the general permit can be found at: http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/swfa/biosolids/pdf/BiosolidsManagement.pdf

Washington State Department of Ecology has reviewed documentation previously submitted in accordance with the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) and has determined that for the purposes of this proposal, SEPA requirements have been satisfied.

J & J Farming, LLC applies biosolids as a soil amendment. Land application site is located at Rd 12 NE and Rd Q NE, Grant County, WA. Our permit application includes Site Specific Land Application Plans that address the management of our biosolids at this site. Our permit application includes a General Land Application Plan that addresses how future land application sites will be identified and managed. Proposals for new sites will be consistent with our General Land Application Plan, and additional environmental review will be completed if needed. Public notice at proposed new sites will include a 30-day comment period, and signs will be posted around the proposed sites.

Any person who wants to comment on this proposal or to request a public hearing or meeting must do so, in writing. Comments or requests must be submitted to Wendy Neet by 11/29/2015.

If you wish to be included on an Interested Parties List to receive notification of activities relating to this project, please notify, in writing, J & J Farming, LLC. J & J Farming, LLC will provide written confirmation by certified mail, return receipt requested, to each interested person or organization that their name has been placed on the list.

Contact persons to receive questions, comments, or requests:

Wendy Neet Jake Yager Terri Costello

Ecology - W2R J & J Farming, LLC Ecology ERO

Eastern WA Septage 220 S Hamilton Rd SEPA Contract 4601 N

Coordinator Moses Lake, WA 98837 Monroe ST

1250 W Alder St 509-765-4002 Spokane, WA

Union Gap, WA 98903 509-329-3550

509- 454-7872

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Pub.: October 30 & November 6, 2015