| Proposed New CAFO General Permit Registration in Area IV |
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| Notice of Public Participation |
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Notice issued:Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Written comments due:
5 p.m., Friday, February 10, 2012
What is proposed?
The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) is proposing to issue a new registration to the Confined Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit #01-2009 for a new small confined mixed animal facility. River’s Blessings, LLC, is a sheep and goat dairy and creamery that also raises other animals, is owned and operated by Marilyn Pratt, and is located at 90322 HWY 42 South, Coquille, Oregon 97423..
The CAFO NPDES General Permit #01-2009 regulates the manure, litter, and process waste water generated by CAFOs to ensure that CAFO activities do not harm water quality.
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 - Proposed New CAFO General Permit Registration in Area IV (225K pdf)
You can review the CAFO NPDES General Permit #01-2009, and the River’s Blessings LLC’s ATR, LUCS, and AWMP at ODA, 635 Capitol St. NE., Salem, OR 97301, or at the Roseburg field office, at 2741 West Harvard Avenue, Roseburg, Oregon 97470 For a review appointment, please call ODA at (503) 986-4699.
Opportunity for public hearing
A public hearing will be scheduled for the above proposal if written requests are received during the comment period from at least ten (10) persons or from an organization or organizations representing at least ten (10) persons. If a hearing is scheduled, ODA will provide at least 30 days notice before the hearing is held. The public comment period will remain open for an additional seven (7) days after the public hearing.
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: wmatthews@oda.state.or.us
What happens next?
ODA will review and consider all comments received during the comment period. Following this review, ODA may proceed as proposed: approve or not approve updated AWMP.
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.
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| Facility Information |
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Proposed Action: | Business Name | City | County | Zip | License # | Type of Operation | Operator/ Owner | Physical address | Mailing Address | Phone number | Number of Animals Proposed | | NEW | River's Blessings, LLC
| Coquille | Coos | 90322 | 994943 | mixed animal
| Marilyn Pratt
| 90322 HWY 42 South, Coquille, Oregon 97423 | 499 2nd Ave., Half Moon Bay, California 94019 | 650-245-0829 | 676 | Animal Waste Management Plan summary (31K pdf)
Application to Register (298K pdf)
Land Use Compatibility Statement (122K pdf)
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