Posted on: July 25, 2024 - 7:00 a.m.
On July 25, 2024, the comment period begins for the proposal to issue an Arizona Pollution Discharge Elimination System (AZPDES) renewal permit to the City of Mesa Water Resources for the Greenfield Water Reclamation Plant (GWRP) that discharge to the East Maricopa Floodway in Maricopa County, Arizona. The comment period ends Aug. 23, 2024.
AZPDES Permit No. AZ0025241
Permittee:
City of Mesa Water Resources
Facility:
GWRP
4400 South Greenfield Road
Gilbert, AZ 85296
Maricopa County
City of Mesa Water Resources applied for a renewal AZPDES permit for the proposed discharge of up to 30 million gallons per day (MGD) of treated domestic wastewater from the GWRP to the East Maricopa Floodway, tributary to the Gila River in the Middle Gila River Basin in Township 2 S, Range 6 E, Section 15, in Maricopa County, Arizona. The GWRP is a publicly owned treatment works that receives domestic wastewater from residential, commercial, and industrial sources in the City of Mesa and Towns of Queen Creek, and Gilbert. Sludge is treated on-site and then either hauled by a licensed contractor to a landfill or land applied as Class B Biosolids.
Review Documents:
Public Comment Period:
Dates: July 25, 2024 – Aug. 23, 2024
Comments may be submitted as follows:
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- By Mail (Must be postmarked or received by Aug. 23, 2024):
ADEQ
Water Quality Division, Surface Water Protection
Attn: Lesley Davidson
1110 W. Washington St.
Phoenix, AZ 85007
A public hearing request must be in writing and must include the reasons for such request. If there is a significant degree of public interest, the Director will hold a hearing.
