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Public Hearing on the Proposal to Renew Permit Coverage for 2 CAFOs Located in Clackamas County
Notice of Public Participation Opportunity
Notice issued: Monday, November 9, 2009

Written comments due:
5 p.m., Wednesday, December 16, 2009

What is proposed?
The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) has received a sufficient number of requests to conduct a hearing on the proposal to renew the Oregon Confined Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit #01-2009 coverage for 2 CAFOs located in Area III, (Clackamas County). The Oregon CAFO NPDES General Permit #01-2009 regulates the manure, litter, and process wastewater generated by CAFOs to ensure that CAFO activities do not harm water quality.

See the List of Facilities and Proposed Permit Actions below for more information on these CAFOs.

Date, Time, and Location of the Hearing.
ODA will hold the hearing at the Agriculture Building located at 635 Capitol Street NE, Salem OR, 97301 in the basement Hearings Room from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Wednesday, December 9, 2009.

How can I get more information?
The CAFO NPDES Permit #01-2009 and the Notice of Public Participation Opportunity can be found online.

Oregon Confined Animal Feeding Operation National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System General Permit 01-2009 (944K pdf)

Printable Notice of Public Participation Opportunity - Public Hearing on the Proposal to Renew Permit Coverage for 2 Confined Animal Feeding Operations Located in Clackamas County (92K pdf)

You can review CAFO NPDES General Permit #01-2009, proposed renewal applications and Animal Waste Management Plans (AWMPs) at ODA, 635 Capitol St. NE., Salem OR 97301. For a review appointment, please call ODA at (503) 986-4699.

Where can I send comments?
ODA accepts comments by mail, fax, or e-mail. Please send to:
William Matthews
ODA
635 Capitol Street NE
Salem OR 97301
Phone: (503) 986-4792
Fax: (503) 986-4730
E-mail: wmatthew@oda.state.or.us

What happens next?

ODA will review and consider all comments received during the hearing and following comment period. Following this review, ODA may proceed as proposed, request that modifications be made to the application, or deny permit coverage.

Accessibility information

ODA is committed to accommodating people with disabilities at our hearings. Please notify ODA of any special physical or language accommodations or if you need information in large print, Braille, or another format. To make these arrangements, contact ODA at (503)986-4700.

List of Facilties and Proposed Permit Actions
Area Proposed
Action
Business
Name
City County Zip License # Type of Operation
Area lll Permit Renewal Hoodview
Dairy LLC
Canby Clackamas 97013 AG-POO6
2673CAFG
Dairy Milk Production
Area lll Permit Renewal Mayfield
Dairy LLC
Aurora Clackamas 97002 AG-PO18
6675CAFG
Dairy Milk Production

 
Page updated: November 09, 2009

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