Public Notice: National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Application

Date: May 21, 2021
Permit No.: MI0059960
Designated Site Name: Beverly Hills MS4-Oakland

The Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE), Water Resources Division (WRD), proposes to reissue a permit to the Village of Beverly Hills for the Village of Beverly Hills Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System located in Oakland County, Michigan.  The applicant discharges storm water to surface waters of the state of Michigan.

The draft permit includes the following modifications to the previously-issued permit:
This individual permit supersedes Certificate of Coverage No. MIG610005.

Copies of the permit application, Public Notice, and draft permit may be obtained via the Internet at https://miwaters.deq.state.mi.us (select 'Public Notice Search,' enter the permit number into the search field, and then click 'Search'), or you may request copies be mailed to you by contacting Sherry Thelen at e-mail: ThelenS5@michigan.gov, or telephone: 517-284-5570.

Persons wishing to submit comments or request a public hearing should go to https://miwaters.deq.state.mi.us, select 'Public Notice Search,' search for this public notice by entering the permit number into the search field, click 'Search,' click 'View,' click 'Add Comment,' enter information into the fields, and then click 'Submit.' Comments or objections to the draft  permit received by June 20, 2021 will be considered in the final decision to issue the permit, as will comments made at a public hearing should one be held by the Department on the draft permit.

Any person may request the Department to hold a public hearing on the draft permit. The request should include specific reasons for the request, indicating which portions of the draft permit constitute the need for a hearing. If submitted comments indicate significant public interest in the draft permit or if useful information may be produced, the Department may, at its discretion, hold a public hearing on the draft permit.

If a public hearing is scheduled, public notice of the hearing will be provided at least 30 days in advance.  The hearing will normally be held in the vicinity of the discharge.  Inquiries should be directed to Kathryn Gallagher, Permits Section, WRD, EGLE, P.O. Box 30458, Lansing, Michigan 48909-7958; telephone: 517-667-8321; or e-mail: Gallagherk1@michigan.gov.