ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
NOTICE OF A PROPOSED MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL PERMIT
MODIFICATION UNDER THE ALABAMA SOLID WASTES & RECYCLABLE MATERIALS
MANAGEMENT ACT AND REQUEST FOR COMMENTS

PUBLIC NOTICE – 422

Tuscaloosa County

Three Notch Group, on behalf of Black Warrior Solid Waste Disposal Authority has submitted to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) an application to modify the Solid Waste Disposal Facility Permit for the Black Warrior Solid Waste Disposal Facility (Permit No. 63-01). The permit modification includes a modification of the operations plan to include a public convenience/drop-off area, additional severe wet weather operating provisions, and revision of operating hours. All other permit conditions will remain the same.

The Black Warrior Solid Waste Disposal Facility is located in Sections 2 and 11, Township 21 South, Range 11 West in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.

Copies of the public notice, the permit application, and proposed permit are available for public inspection via the ADEM website at http://adem.alabama.gov/public-notices and at the following location Monday – Friday (except legal holidays), 8:00 am to 5:00 pm by appointment. A nominal fee for copying and/or mailing may be charged. Arrangements for copying should be made in advance.

Russell A. Kelly, Chief
Permits and Services Division
ADEM
1400 Coliseum Blvd.
[Mailing address: PO Box 301463; Zip 36130-1463]
Montgomery, Alabama 36110-2400
(334) 271-7714
permitsmail@adem.alabama.gov

Persons wishing to comment may do so, in writing, to the Department's named contact above within 35 days following the publication date of this notice. 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 35-day period and must state the nature of the issues proposed to be raised in the hearing. The Director shall hold a public hearing upon receipt of a significant number of technical requests.

After consideration of all oral and written comments and consideration of the requirements of the Alabama Solid Wastes & Recyclable Materials Management Act, and all other applicable regulations, the Department will make a final determination on the proposed permit. The Department will develop a response to comments, which will be posted to the Department’s website at http://app.adem.alabama.gov/eFile/. To find the response to comments and final permit determination, you may search by the permit or facility number listed in this notice.

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This notice is hereby given this 8th day of September 2026 by authorization of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.

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Edward F. Poolos
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.