The following applicants have applied for an NPDES permit to discharge treated wastewater into waters of the State of Alabama:

Lumber One Preserving, 755 West 20^th Avenue, Sheffield, AL 35660, NPDES Permit Number AL0065129, located at address above, for re-issuance of discharges: DSN001-DSN004 resulting from storm water runoff associated with the lumber and wood products industry, including wood treating operations using copper ammonianated carbonate, discharging into Unnamed Tributary to Spring Creek, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Tennessee River Basin.

Globe Metallurgical Inc., 2401 Old Montgomery Highway, Selma, AL 36703, NPDES Permit Number AL0025216, located at above address, for re-issuance of discharges: DSN001 resulting from non-contact cooling water, storm water and treated sanitary wastewater, discharging into Tarver Creek, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Alabama River Basin; and DSN002 resulting from storm water runoff associated with silicon metal production activities, discharging into the Alabama River, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Alabama River Basin.

National Copper and Smelting, 3333 Stanwood Blvd., Huntsville, AL 35811, NPDES Permit Number AL0029483, located at address above, for re-issuance of existing discharges: DSN001 resulting from storm water runoff associated with tubing re-draw mill operations, discharging into Unnamed Tributary to Chase Creek, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Tennessee River Basin; and DSN002 resulting from non-contact cooling water from remediated ground water, discharging into Unnamed Tributary to Chase Creek, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Tennessee River Basin.

Fleischmann’s Vinegar Company Inc., P.O. Box 884 Montgomery, AL 36101, NPDES Permit Number AL0075841, located at 10 Proctor Street, Montgomery, AL 36101, for re-issuance of discharge: DSN001 resulting from non-contact cooling water, discharging to the Alabama River, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Alabama River Basin.

Hexcel Corporation, P. O. Box 2247, Decatur, AL 35609, NPDES Permit Number AL0065137, for modification of existing discharges: DSN002 resulting from non-contact cooling water, discharging into Unnamed Tributary to the Tennessee River, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Tennessee River Basin; and DSN003, DSN005-007, DSN011-012, and DSN015-016 resulting storm water runoff associated with the manufacture of Polyacrylonitrile fiber, discharging into Unnamed Tributary to the Tennessee River, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Tennessee River Basin .

Free State Lumber Company, P. O. Box 190, Haleyville, AL 35565, NPDES Permit Number AL0064742, located at 41542 Highway 195 East, Haleyville, AL, for re-issuance of discharges: DSN001-DSN002 resulting from storm water runoff associated with lumber and wood products industry including wood treating operations, using chromated copper arsenate and micronized copper Azole, discharging into Unnamed Tributary to Quarter Creek, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Black Warrior River Basin.

Tensaw Island Landowners Assn., P. O. Box 276, Bay Minette, AL 36507, NPDES Permit Number AL0046761, for re-issuance of an existing discharge, for a permit that limits the discharge of pollutants from treated sanitary sewer wastewater from Tensaw Shores WWTP, on Bayou Road, Tensaw Island, Bay Minette, AL, for the purpose of meeting federal and state water quality regulatory standards. The subject permit regulates the discharge of treated sanitary sewer wastewater to the Tensaw River, Outstanding Alabama Water, classified as Swimming and Other Whole-Body Water Contact Sports/Fish & Wildlife, in the Mobile River Basin.

City of Luverne Water Works and Sewer Board, P. O. Box 249, Luverne, AL 36049, NPDES Permit Number AL0060534, for re-issuance of an existing discharge, for a permit that limits the discharge of pollutants from treated domestic wastewater from Luverne WWTP, West 9^th Street, Luverne, AL, for the purpose of meeting federal and state water quality regulatory standards. The subject permit regulates the discharge of treated domestic wastewater to Patsaliga Creek, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Perdido-Escambia River Basin.

Collinsville Water & Sewer Board, P. O. Box 377, Collinsville, AL 35961, NPDES 1Permit Number AL0024236, for modification of an existing discharge, for a permit that limits the discharge of pollutants from treated sanitary wastewater from Collinsville Lagoon, County Road 51, Collinsville, AL, for the purpose of meeting federal and state water quality regulatory standards. The subject permit regulates the discharge of treated sanitary wastewater to Big Wills Creek (previously to Little Wills Creek), classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Coosa River Basin.

Coosa Properties, LLC, 32 Forrest Trail, Millbrook, AL 36054, NPDES Permit Number AL0079782, for initial issuance of proposed discharges, for a permit that limits the discharge of pollutants from treated sanitary wastewater from Pinkston WWTP, 2975 Speigener Road, Titus, AL 36080, for the purpose of meeting federal and state water quality regulatory standards. The subject permit regulates the discharge of treated sanitary wastewater to Pinkston Creek, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Coosa River Basin.

Franklin County Water Service Authority, P.O. Box 278, Russellville, AL 35653, NPDES Permit Number AL0075833, for re-issuance of an existing discharge, for a permit that limits the discharge of pollutants from wastewater effluent from Franklin County WTP, 1524 Horseshoe Bend Road, Hodges, AL, for the purpose of meeting federal and state water quality regulatory standards. The subject permit regulates the discharge of wastewater effluent to Bear Creek Reservoir, Public Water Supply/Swimming and Other Whole-Body Water Contact Sports /Fish & Wildlife, in the Tennessee River Basin.

Phil Campbell Water & Sewer Board, P. O. Box 519, Phil Campbell, AL 35581, NPDES Permit Number AL0056812, for re-issuance of an existing discharge, for a permit that limits the discharge of pollutants from treated sanitary sewer water from Phil Campbell WWTP, 350 Pine Tree Drive, Phil Campbell, AL, for the purpose of meeting federal and state water quality regulatory standards. The subject permit regulates the discharge of treated sanitary sewer water to Mill Creek, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Tennessee River Basin.

Jefferson Co. Environmental Services Dept., 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd., No., Ste.A-300, Birmingham, AL 35203, NPDES Permit Number AL0056120, for re-issuance with expansion of an existing discharge, for a permit that limits the discharge of pollutants from treated domestic wastewater from Prudes Creek WWTP, 500 Water Trail, Graysville, AL, for the purpose of meeting federal and state water quality regulatory standards. The subject permit regulates the discharge of treated domestic wastewater to Five Mile Creek, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Black Warrior River Basin.

Peachtree Crossings, 1236 Blue Ridge Blvd., Birmingham, AL 35226, NPDES Permit Number AL0051055, for re-issuance of an existing discharge, for a permit that limits the discharge of pollutants from treated domestic wastewater from Peachtree Crossing Mobile Home Park WWTP, 6521 Peachtree Blvd., Gardendale, AL, for the purpose of meeting federal and state water quality regulatory standards. The subject permit regulates the discharge of treated domestic wastewater to Unnamed Tributary to Black Creek, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Black Warrior River Basin.

Lowndes County Board of Education, P. O. Box 755, Hayneville, AL 36040, NPDES Permit Number AL0051331, for re-issuance of an existing discharge, for a permit that limits the discharge of pollutants from treated domestic wastewater from Central High School, 50 Commerce Street, Hayneville, AL, for the purpose of meeting federal and state water quality regulatory standards. The subject permit regulates the discharge of treated domestic wastewater to Unnamed Tributary to Kelly’s Ditch, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Alabama River Basin.

Huntsville Utilities Water Dept., P. O. Box 2048, Huntsville, AL 35804, NPDES Permit Number AL0072281, for re-issuance of an existing discharge, for a permit that limits the discharge of pollutants from filter backwash from South Parkway WTP, 14000 So. Memorial Pkwy., Huntsville, AL, for the purpose of meeting federal and state water quality regulatory standards. The subject permit regulates the discharge of filter backwash to the Tennessee River, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Tennessee River Basin.

*City of Madison Water & WW Board, 101 Ray Sanderson Drive, Madison, AL 35758, NPDES Permit Number AL0071897, for re-issuance and expansion of an existing discharge, for a permit that limits the discharge of pollutants from treated domestic wastewater from Madison WWTP, 701 Landess Circle, Madison, AL, for the purpose of meeting federal and state water quality regulatory standards. The subject permit regulates the discharge of treated domestic wastewater to the Tennessee River, classified as Swimming and Other Whole-Body Water Contact Sports /Fish & Wildlife, in the Tennessee River Basin.

Town of Owens Crossroads, P. O. Box 158, Owens Crossroads, AL 35763, NPDES Permit Number AL0053228, for re-issuance of an existing discharge, for a permit that limits the discharge of pollutants from treated sanitary sewer water from Owens Crossroads WWTP, 231 Snead Ave., Owens Crossroads, AL, for the purpose of meeting federal and state water quality regulatory standards. The subject permit regulates the discharge of treated sanitary sewer water to the Flint River, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Tennessee River Basin.

Alabama Wastewater Systems, LLC, 849 Aviation Parkway, Smyrna, TN 37167, NPDES Permit AL0079651, for initial issuance of a proposed discharge, for a permit that limits the discharge of pollutants from treated domestic wastewater from Blackjack Wastewater Treatment Facility, Old Acton Road, Margaret, AL, for the purpose of meeting federal and state water quality regulatory standards. The subject permit regulates the discharge of treated domestic wastewater to Middle Black Creek, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Cahaba River Basin.

City of Alexander City, P. O. Box 552, Alexander City, AL 35011, NPDES Permit Number AL0067695, for re-issuance of an existing discharge, for a permit that limits the discharge of pollutants from treated residual wastewater that limits the discharge of pollutants from Adams WTP, 291 Adams Circle, Alexander City, AL 35010, for the purpose of meeting federal and state water quality regulatory standards. The subject permit regulates the discharge of treated residual wastewater to Lake Martin Reservoir, classified as Swimming and Other Whole-Body Water Contact Sports /Fish & Wildlife/Public Water Supply, in the Tallapoosa River Basin.

City of Tuscaloosa, 2201 University Boulevard, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, NPDES Permit Number AL0052299, for re-issuance of an existing discharge, for a permit that limits the discharge of pollutants from treated residual wastewater from Ed Love WTP, 1125 Jack Warner Pkwy., Tuscaloosa, AL, for the purpose of meeting federal and state water quality regulatory standards. The subject permit regulates the discharge of treated residual wastewater to the Black Warrior River, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Black Warrior River Basin.

Hulls Road Wetlands, P. O. Box 3063, Tuscaloosa, AL 35403, NPDES Permit Number AL0074896, for re-issuance of an existing discharge, for a permit that limits the discharge of pollutants from treated domestic wastewater from Hulls Road Wetlands, Lower Hulls Road-off Hwy. 69 So., Tuscaloosa, AL, for the purpose of meeting federal and state water quality regulatory standards. The subject permit regulates the discharge of treated domestic wastewater to Big Sandy Creek, classified as Fish & Wildlife, in the Black Warrior River Basin.

The Department has tentatively determined that the proposed actions described in this notice

are consistent with the Water Quality Rules and Regulations; and are consistent with the Department’s Anti-degradation Rules; and for those in the coastal area, are consistent with the Alabama Coastal Management Program.

Persons wishing to comment may do so, in writing, to the Department's named contact above within 30 days following the publication date of this notice. COMMENTERS SHOULD IDENTIFY THE APPROPRIATE NPDES NUMBER ON THE FIRST PAGE OF THEIR COMMENTS. In order to affect final decisions, comments must offer technically substantial information that is applicable to the proposed permit.

A written request for a public hearing may also be filed within that 30-day period and must state the nature of the issues proposed to be raised in the hearing. The Director shall hold a public hearing whenever it is found, on the basis of hearing requests, that there exists a significant degree of public interest in the permit application or draft permit. The Director may also hold a hearing if he determines that it would clarify one or more issues involved in the permit decision.

After consideration of all written comments, review of any public hearing record, and consideration of the requirements of the Alabama Water Pollution Control Act, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and applicable regulations, the Department will make a final determination. The Department will develop a response to comments, which will become part of the public record and will be available to persons upon request. Notice will be sent to any person requesting notice of the final action.

This notice is hereby given this February l2, 2009, by authorization of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.