Alabama Department of Environmental Management
P.O. Box 301463
Montgomery, AL 36130-1463
(334) 271-7700

NOTICE OF PROPOSED CONSENT ORDER
Account Code 210

Madison County

Pursuant to the provisions of the Alabama Environmental Management Act, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management is proposing to issue a Consent Order to NTS Huntsville (NPDES Permit No. AL0056341), located at 7800 Highway 20 West in the City of Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama.

The violations noted in the Consent Order consist of failing to submit an NPDES permit application, failing to respond to a Notice of Violation, operating without an NPDES Permit, and late reports.

The Department is proposing a civil penalty in the amount of $12,000.00.  The Order, if issued, would require NTS Huntsville to submit a complete application for permit renewal with the associated application fees.

Interested persons may submit written comments, including request for a hearing, within 30 days of the publication date of this notice, to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management, attention Jeffery W. Kitchens, Chief of the Water Division, P.O. Box 301463, Montgomery, Alabama 36130-1463.  The comment period shall end at the close of business 30 days from the publication date of this notice.  A copy of the proposed order is available on the ADEM web page at http://adem.alabama.gov/compInfo/adminOrders.cnt  or may be obtained by written request to the above address.  A nominal fee for copying may be charged.

This notice is hereby given this 2nd day of June, 2021, by authorization of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.

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Lance R. LeFleur
Director

Nondiscrimination Statement:  The Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in the administration of its programs.