Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 020 - Environmental Quality, Dept. of
Sub-Agency 0011 - Water Quality
Chapter 17 - STORAGE TANKS
Part E - STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: RELEASE REPORTING, INVESTIGATION, CONFIRMATION AND RESPONSE
Section 17-26 - Public Participation

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 17-26

Current through September 21, 2024

(a) Notice Provided: Whenever a confirmed release from an storage tank system occurs that requires a CAP for soil or groundwater remediation, the department shall provide notice to the public by means designed to reach those members of the public directly affected by the release and the planned corrective action. This notice may include, but is not limited to, public notice in local newspapers, block advertisements, public service announcements, or personal contacts by field staff.

(b) Content of Notices: All public notices issued under this chapter shall contain the following minimum information:

(i) Name and address of facility where release occurred;

(ii) Name and address of owner and/or operator;

(iii) Name and address of the department;

(iv) Name and phone number of department representative where additional information can be obtained;

(v) Type and estimated volume of the release, if known; and

(vi) The Class of Use of all affected groundwater as determined under Chapter 8, Wyoming Water Quality Rules and Regulations.

(c) Information Requests. Upon request, the department shall provide or make available information concerning the nature of the release and corrective actions planned or taken.

(d) Public Meetings. A public meeting may be held to consider comments on a proposed CAP or at the termination of a CAP if the administrator determines there is sufficient public interest or whenever such a meeting may clarify issues involved in a CAP.

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