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NEWBURYPORT WATER DEPARTMENT PO ROX 880

NEWUURYPORT lvlA 0 1950 TEO ANGELAKIS SUPT OF WATER OPERATIONS

June I 2017

US EPA Region I Office of Ecosystem Protection PWTF Coordinator (OEP06- l) 5 Post Office Square Suite 100 Boston MA 02109-3912

TEL (978)465-4466 FAX (978)-163-568-1

RE Notice of Intent General Permit for Water Treatment Discharge - MAG640018

Dear S ir Madam

This letter shall serve as our notice of intent (NOi) to be covered under the General Pennit coverage for water treatment fac ilities for discharge from our plant The fo llowing is infomrntion as it pertains to our faci li ty and d ischarge

Owner Mai ling Address

Telephone

Faci lity Name Address

Telephone

Contact Telephone

Number and Type of Facility

Facility Discharge Point

Receiving Water

Source of Water Treated

Newburyport Water Works City Hall Pleasant Street Newburypo1t MA OI950 (978) 465-4466

Newburypo1t Water Treatment Plant 7 Spring Lane Newburypo1t MA O1950 (978) 465-4466

Ted Angelakis Superintendent (978) 465-4466

I - Conventional drink ing water fi ltration plant

Latitude 42 deg 49 min 48 sec Longitude 70 deg 59 min 20 sec

Merrimack Ri ver

Artichoke Reservoir

List of Chemicals Used Aluminum Sulfate At Water Treatment Facility Sodium Hydrox ide 25

Sodium Fluoride Phosphoric Acid 75 Sodium Hypoch lorite

By s igning this letter I certify that the d ischarge for wh ich we are seeking coverage under the Genera l Pennit consist solely of effluent from d ischarge water from our water treatment p lant

Please contact me if there should be any questions in regards to th is le tter of intent for coverage under the General Pem1it

Very tru ly yours

Ted Angelakis Supetintendent Newburyport Water Works

cc Water Office DEP Div is ion of Water Poll ution Control NERO

NPDl-S Potable atcr Tnatrncnt Ficilit) (icneral Permit ~lCi6-HgtOOO and NI 16-tOOOO

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APPE~DIX I

oticc of Intent Instructions and Sugges ted ~otice of Intent Format

U ITED STATES ENVIRON n NTAL PROTECTIO AGENCY NEW ENG LAN D - REG ION I

S POST OFFICE SQl ARE SUTE 100 BOSTON ilASSACH tiSETTS 02109-39 I 2

Req uest fo r Genera l Permit Authorization to Discharge Wastewater oticc of Intent ( 0 1) to he conrcd hy the Ge neral Pe rmit

Potable Water Treatment Facility (PWTF) PDES General Permit o i1AG640000 and NHG640000

A Facility Information

Facilitr Jutu

Fae i I it) --Jimc Ne bun iP0-1_middott -___________middot11-c-r----t-gtr1-_ _

S1 reet 1PO 80 --7Spriangl=a=n=c____ ____Cibull~ 1ebun port

Stale - = --------- ---------1ip Code -0-19_i0___________

La1itgtud--e_ -l2~dcg-l9n1in--l8-scc_____l011gi1ullc 70 deg 59 min 20 -cc

SIC Cock(~) -19-10-19-11

T~ pe or Bu~inc-- Collcn1ional mer treatment plant -ludgc cnllcc1i1m digtcharlc

3 Falili failing -lddre fif difte1 IIJnm1 Lucutio11 lddrlt uhrllltI

Facilit lJ11nt _ Cblln rt a1crorl-~----- ___________ _

Str~cttPO 130- Cit I al l 60 Plca~ant Street Cit~ Jc bun port

SHIit =IJ----____ _ ________i p Code cOc19_50 __________

I ti t( i6-WOOO

--11(6-10000

List of Chemicals Used Aluminum Sulfate At Water Treatment Facility Sodium Hydrox ide 25

Sodium Fluoride Phosphoric Acid 75 Sodium Hypoch lorite

By s igning this letter I certify that the d ischarge for wh ich we are seeking coverage under the Genera l Pennit consist solely of effluent from d ischarge water from our water treatment p lant

Please contact me if there should be any questions in regards to th is le tter of intent for coverage under the General Pem1it

Very tru ly yours

Ted Angelakis Supetintendent Newburyport Water Works

cc Water Office DEP Div is ion of Water Poll ution Control NERO

NPDl-S Potable atcr Tnatrncnt Ficilit) (icneral Permit ~lCi6-HgtOOO and NI 16-tOOOO

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APPE~DIX I

oticc of Intent Instructions and Sugges ted ~otice of Intent Format

U ITED STATES ENVIRON n NTAL PROTECTIO AGENCY NEW ENG LAN D - REG ION I

S POST OFFICE SQl ARE SUTE 100 BOSTON ilASSACH tiSETTS 02109-39 I 2

Req uest fo r Genera l Permit Authorization to Discharge Wastewater oticc of Intent ( 0 1) to he conrcd hy the Ge neral Pe rmit

Potable Water Treatment Facility (PWTF) PDES General Permit o i1AG640000 and NHG640000

A Facility Information

Facilitr Jutu

Fae i I it) --Jimc Ne bun iP0-1_middott -___________middot11-c-r----t-gtr1-_ _

S1 reet 1PO 80 --7Spriangl=a=n=c____ ____Cibull~ 1ebun port

Stale - = --------- ---------1ip Code -0-19_i0___________

La1itgtud--e_ -l2~dcg-l9n1in--l8-scc_____l011gi1ullc 70 deg 59 min 20 -cc

SIC Cock(~) -19-10-19-11

T~ pe or Bu~inc-- Collcn1ional mer treatment plant -ludgc cnllcc1i1m digtcharlc

3 Falili failing -lddre fif difte1 IIJnm1 Lucutio11 lddrlt uhrllltI

Facilit lJ11nt _ Cblln rt a1crorl-~----- ___________ _

Str~cttPO 130- Cit I al l 60 Plca~ant Street Cit~ Jc bun port

SHIit =IJ----____ _ ________i p Code cOc19_50 __________

I ti t( i6-WOOO

--11(6-10000

NPDl-S Potable atcr Tnatrncnt Ficilit) (icneral Permit ~lCi6-HgtOOO and NI 16-tOOOO

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APPE~DIX I

oticc of Intent Instructions and Sugges ted ~otice of Intent Format

U ITED STATES ENVIRON n NTAL PROTECTIO AGENCY NEW ENG LAN D - REG ION I

S POST OFFICE SQl ARE SUTE 100 BOSTON ilASSACH tiSETTS 02109-39 I 2

Req uest fo r Genera l Permit Authorization to Discharge Wastewater oticc of Intent ( 0 1) to he conrcd hy the Ge neral Pe rmit

Potable Water Treatment Facility (PWTF) PDES General Permit o i1AG640000 and NHG640000

A Facility Information

Facilitr Jutu

Fae i I it) --Jimc Ne bun iP0-1_middott -___________middot11-c-r----t-gtr1-_ _

S1 reet 1PO 80 --7Spriangl=a=n=c____ ____Cibull~ 1ebun port

Stale - = --------- ---------1ip Code -0-19_i0___________

La1itgtud--e_ -l2~dcg-l9n1in--l8-scc_____l011gi1ullc 70 deg 59 min 20 -cc

SIC Cock(~) -19-10-19-11

T~ pe or Bu~inc-- Collcn1ional mer treatment plant -ludgc cnllcc1i1m digtcharlc

3 Falili failing -lddre fif difte1 IIJnm1 Lucutio11 lddrlt uhrllltI

Facilit lJ11nt _ Cblln rt a1crorl-~----- ___________ _

Str~cttPO 130- Cit I al l 60 Plca~ant Street Cit~ Jc bun port

SHIit =IJ----____ _ ________i p Code cOc19_50 __________

I ti t( i6-WOOO

--11(6-10000

PDES Potabk atcr Treatment Facilit~ General Permit 1 JAG6--HJOOO and NH6--IOOOO

Page 2 or 9

-t Facilitr 01rner

Legal Name Ne bun port Water iorks

Email tanlclak ismiddot11 cit ofne bun portcom

StreetPO Box Cit I all Pleasant Street Cit e bun port

State _M_Ac________________ip Code -lt--I19_5__0_____________

011cr is (check onc) Fedcral ___Statc___ Tribal____Priatc ___

Other (dcscribc)

~ l~igJal

5 Fixiit_ 0gtlrulnr ti(dierem_tm111 ahnlt

Icgal Name

Emai l ____________________ _

Strcc11PO 130____________ ( it ___________ _

Statc______________ ip Code ____________ _

Contact Person______ _ _ _ _ _ _ lcl __________

6 ( middot11rrl11timiddot t ld111i11imiddottrutill~I Comiddotald middotd-r thbull ff1irbulld PlTF ( 11ll I lem1i(1 tPlease dek_llt or 1w1

a) I las a prior NPDES ptrmit (either indi idual or general permit coeragc) been granted for the dischargc that i- liskd on the NOi reg No ltYe- Permit Number MtG6--W01Ji

b Is the di-charge i middotmiddotnc dischargdmiddot as ddincd b JO CFR Sction I 2222middot1

c) b the fi1cilit cmltrcd b~ an indi idual NPDES pcrmit or u1her di~charg~middot~ Yc

lfe Permit Number _______

d) Is there a pcndi ng N PDt S application ( eithcr indi idual or general pcrmit J 011 Ii le ith LP1 forth is discharge Yc~ reg lr c~ date orsubmittal _______and Permit Number iLnailablc _________

Sec altachmcnt

-------- --- ---- ----- - -

NPDES Potahk atcr middot1 natmcnt lmiddotaci lit (jcncral Penni I (6-HlOOO and ~1 16-HgtOOO

Page 3 or lJ

B Discharge ln fonnution (llach additional sheets as ncctkd)

Chcd Approprinte Ho

State mer Qualit Classilkalion Clas- ---S=B

lntcrmilhnl lnillinuoti-

Other

Ir l111cr111i11en1 tic onur- -omctimc- hut 1101 rcgularl~ as in batch Ji-chargegt prO idc t tlfJa~s per ~car the di-chnrge occur If Other cplain ____________________

3 Decribe the Jischarg1 acti itic for hich the oncr applicant i ecl-ing cocragc inlluding proc6 discharges not -pecilicall~ authori1ed in the PTF UP hich need hl hi authtlri1ed lordi-chargc I and hich a11ain thl diluent limit and other conditil11h tll the glneral perm ii)

n his dcscriptinn hiuld include al l trcatmcnt method ucd on thl 1htCatcr prir tn J ichargc including lagHms bal1lcs tilter prcsc etc Ir lagom arc 11d at th fi11i lit) plca~c indudc tlk 1111mbr and ~bull7c r lag011 th ihmiddot and clation o f the ntr) pipc the timc 1f1racl frnm tlkmiddot cntr) pnint tifthc ltlichargc inhbull thc ligonn 111 thccntr) point Ill the rccci ing ahr and thl length othmkwa~h lt)clc l~bullr an) mhin1111111 ol liltcrJ

(ollentinal lier trcatmcnt plant tilter hmkah lier i dihargcd 1 a -12-0fH)-gallnn quali1a1io11 tank l he rp backashc~ onc tiltcr per da) Efl111cn1 ligtlll the eq11ali1atinn tank pumped hack w the had r the l P -)ludgc collection i~ pcrfonncd -I time a da) on lcrage but ari~ 2-8 time~ pa da) dpcnding nn the ca~111 Solid from the scltlimcntatinn rnnk arc didwrgcd Ill lll -100000-glllnn lag11111~ C larilicd ct11unt from the lagton~ is cfrchargd to

the 0111 foll

-1 unch a line dra ing or llcm d1ematic ho ing ntcr lhn through thc facilit~ including~ource~ of imnkc mer operation- co111ributing to ll1m trcatmcnt unih lltlt fall md rccci ing atcrt ~ J

Scc a11achme11t

=middot IJcnti( the ourcc nfthc atcr bcingdidiargcJ

Surface t ier

6 1umhcr ofOutfalls -~-1atitudc and l1111gitude t1 the ncarc-t ccoml lur each Ollllall 11ach

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PDI--S Pntahle atcr Treatment Facilit~ (icncral Permit l(i6--HJOOO and 116--HlOOO

Page --1 of 9

Outfall I Latitude --12 deltgt JC) min --18 sec ll11gi1ude_ 70 deg 59 min 20 sec

Outfall 1atillde _______________ Longi1ude

Out fall 11 Latitude______________ I 11ngi1ude

7 For each outfall indicate the proposed ~ampling location(s) tor both ertluelll and ambknt mer (ht~n applicable) and proposed con~i~tc111 times or the month for collecting ~ampks

Outfall I Supernatant from the lalnons current~) s intn l)llc lll t ll n erIll) strmtures hich arc conncctetl to the la~erk) clrai1~ir_c_Sa_]_plcs an ~1~1~il~cc ~r__cck ______

Outfall ii NIA

Outfall NI I

C Ffflucnt Characteristics

I List hcrc and allach additional information (on scpnrate shc~t) 011 an~ ater additie used at the lacilit) This includes chemicals ( including aluminum iron or pho~phoru~-containing chemicals) for pl I

adjustment dechlorination control or hiological grcl th anti co111rol 11r Cl11Tosi1)n and scale in atcr pip6

Sodium hpochloritc Cau~tic Soda 2i)o Aluminum sulfate Pho~hnric acid 75deg0 Sodium lluoridc __

Pornssium permmganatc Chlrilloc ____________________________ _

--------- ---------- --middot

Report an- -nm 11 remedimion acti i1ics or atcr qualit~ issues in the icinit~ ur the discharge

NA

3 re aluminum compound or pol mer uscd as rnagulanb at this facilil middot

No

If ans er i y csmiddotmiddot and the foci lit as 11111 cnvcrcd undcr the PWTF ( iP that c-pired on

PD lmiddotS Potabli atr I ratm111 h11ilit (icnral Pnnit t I( i()-WOOO and 116-HlOllO

Pagc S or 1gt

10 2 1-L additional monitoring data and inlormation i- rquirtd Plea se complNc lltmiddotm 111C 12

-l Doc- thc focilit~ use an~ alum-ba-ed producb for algae control

ltansr is Yc- and thc foci lit~ as 1101 Cll rd untkr th I 11middot ( iP that -pind 011

10 1-l additional monitoring data and information i- rquird lICastbull complete Item 111 (middot12

6 Docs thc focilit~ middot- didrnrg contain r-idual chlorine

11 f V cs El A ill calcu late a Total Re~idual C h lorint e fllu tbulln t limit for ~ our facility

7 Oos the foci lit~ prm idi tratmnt to relllll e arenk from thc ra a1c1 011rcemiddot1 Y- 8 a Arc phosphoru--containing chemkah aJdd to th tr-attmiddotd at-r nt thi- facilit~ middot-ltS) Nl)

b ltanser to 8a i- Ye- dos th fo1ili1~ did1arg to Pho-phoru--lmpaird 11-rsc-G)

c If an-r to 8h is Yes pnn idc nam or l-lmpaireJ aterbnd~ ________

9 Does th facilit~ remoe radium or othr radioa11i suhstanccs twm ra atr -ource 111c(mpl~ ith drinking at-r -1a11dard-middot~ Yes 10 Pro idtmiddot the reported or calculatcd -e en da~ - tln ~ ar lo Ihm ( 7 ()10 l ( rthe re1i ing itt-r 7QI0________ I-8 cl-

NO rl lmiddotor facilities that discharge in l lampshirc th statc prmi11i11~ authorit~ lllUI b contacted at the aJdre s listld in rppndi VI nlthc (gt 11 GP to dterminc and or conlirm th 7()10

andor Jilrnion factor For facilitis that dichargc in ~la--achu~clls it i~ highl~ rccommcndd torn111at th nle c1111 ~tal t authorit~ (MasOEP) lo dctrminc and lH confirm thl 7()10 andor dilution factorbullbullbull 111ach an~ calculation shttts usd to support the trcam thrn and dilution actors Sc rppndi II for equation- and additional inlormntion

Outfall _ I_

M Deig11 F1111 11 f-i1cili1_1middot 1i11 milli1m 110111 d~r J(JJ -1bull

This value ill determine the ra cilit~s daily maximum llo limit up to a ma imum oflO

1co

la-imum Dail~ Flo _2]6000 ltPO eragc lonthl~ Fhm _UUillU ltiPD

( 7S IIlg 1 Number or ampb -2 (2017 l)jm~ (j ti11imu111 or 10 1111plc-)

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~PDES Potable ater rreatmcnt Faeilit- Cicncral l~nnil 1A(i6-+0000 a nd ~ 116--HJOOO

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vlaximum Daih _Q__ mgI

dJ 1-1 rs11 Number or sample 2 ( 2U 17 Dlvlfuil( i linimum nf Ill ampies) flinimum Q_l_u laimum 1_9 _ su

e1 01al Roid11ul ( hluri_ 1111 1 1umber ofsampk- lA (-linimum or 10 sampks) Maxi111um Dail NA ug 1 NOTE TRC is only required for discharges which hnmiddotlt been pre iously chlorinatltd or contain residual chlorine

12 The follo ing section mu-l be completed rm an facilit that a11crcd e to ()ucstion 111C3 or 111C-I (eg mid an aluminum--containing chemical to the atcr hei ng treated and or Jicl1arged) AND as 1101 cm ered under the pre iou PVTF (P ( hid1 expired on lo 2 1-1 )

a) Collect anal 7e and submit 12 effluent sampks and 10 amhient surface wa ter samples from a location upstrcam of and not afkcted b the di-el1arge Fm frteilitie in Ne Hampshire and Massachuscls each sample -hould be analcd for total rccmcrnhlc Al in microgram per liter All laborator results shall be ubmitted on a Slparate sheet

a The sa111plcs shall be co111positc -ample- rnnisting or lirnr grab samples rnkcn at approximate) equal i111crrnls on a llm eighted basis Juring thc timc at hich the discharge is emering the ncei ing Her artcr the -1an or the backash c- de

b For each sampling cent the cfflue111 and surface atcr -am pies shall he collected 011 the same da and during a rcprc~cntatie d ischarge ccnt Thc -amplcs hall be no more lrcquent than cci-1 and if time all1)S in completing the NOi al monthl intcnals and at ditforc111 lo cornlition lftaling the ambient atcr qualit ample from lakc-rc-cnoirs the 10 samples should be composited ertical l)

c Di-chargc lllm at the time or effluc111 sampling lwuld bc rccnrdeJ Fl1) conditions at the time of ambicnl ater -ampling should h~middot recnrd~middotd (ur estimated fnm ncarcst gaging station)

ct Do not include dilution hen recording th1 rc-ults e See See l ion 2 123 and Foot11ot1 12 o fSe1tit)ll 211 ftir i I foci I it ies ( or Setmiddott ion 3 123

a nd F oolnotc 10 of3ll for N 11 foci I iti c-) lt1r kc i11 lormation 0 11111 i11 im um le e l for ana lysis and sunicicntl~ scn-it i c tL-t pwcLd urcs

f Samrling data that as collected ithin one car or the cfkctic datc or this general permit AND that adheres to all or the requirc111en1- aboc ma be submitted in lieu ornc sample~ Thi~ must be dcnotcd ith the -ubmitted data

b) Proide a description ofco111rol measures chemknl -ub-tituti(11- a-te handling methods and operational changcs e aluatcJ andor u-cd b the foci lit to 111ini111i1c the di-chargc or aluminum to ~urface atcrs (Include aJditional -hec11-i ii ncce-~ar- J

llPDImiddot ~ Pl1tahk ater rrea1me111 I a1ili1- C1neral Permit I1 ( i6-HHIOO anJ N116-WOOII

Pag1 7 l1f9

D Endangered SpecilS Act Eligihil it~ Informatio n

l J ing the in-truction~ in pptnJi 111 of th I 11 ltI hid1 ol till liill1H ing 1ritlria appl- w our

foci lit middot_i

US r-i-h and ildlif S1n i1e ( l ~1- ~ Cri tri1 G) (_

I lf -Oll -dcctcd ~1-S critria 13 ha 1Multati1n ith th l S Fbh and ildlili Sen icl been compktcgtdmiddot1

00 2 Ir rnrnultation ith l S I ish amp ilJIi I Sn icl a- iompktJ a a rittln c1111iurrln1L Ii ndi ng 1 hat

th Ji-d1argl i- middotmiddot1101 likd t11 adHr-1I~ aff1t libullaed pl1i or nitirnl habitat recidmiddot_gt

G) No

3 Attach documentntion ofESt lligihi lit~ for l 1SI Sa rquird at Part 1-l 111d pplndi Ill or thl

Genlral Plrmit Sec Htachmcnt

-LI-or focilitic- 1ki11g iorage undlr th 111tabk atr I reatmnt h1iilit- (inrnl Prmit rorthl tir1 time npnnd to th foll11 ing qution to as-ist in 1-St digibili t- lur I IFS

a) lndicatl ifthl facilit di-charglgt into an- llfthl tlllchL of tll folllling rir hidlL~lll upport or prO idl habitat to either ShortnlliC or Atlantic Sturgton

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lern111c1d Ril-bullr I from l~gtt Da111 in Ia rcnl Do 11trlalll ( imluding 111 rhi II) Ill lllllllth or Rir)

( middot01111Lbullditmiddot111 Rinmiddotr ( from middot1 urnlr- I al I d1 1l-tra111 thrnugh I lo l- oke (illlluding I lnl-nke Dam region )

Te1111111111 Riimiddotbullr

gtiscuhu1111 Rirer 1i11 11

Document at ion attached

NPDES Potable atcr I rcatrncn1 Facilil~ General Permit lCi6-Hl000 and 11(1-WOOO

Page 8 of 9

E National Historic Prope rties Act E lig ibility

I re an histltlric properties listed or eligible for l i- ting Pll the la1ional Rgistcr of llistoril Plalc~ 101ated

on the falilil sitc 11r in proimit to thcdi-1hargcmiddot~ Y- G)

2 I law an Stat or Tribal 1-li~hlric Pnselation Oililcr~ hcen rnn-ulled in 1hisdeterminatio11

Ye~ reg Lgtocu 111 cntatio 11 attac hed

3 hich or the three National I listoril Preset ati lm Alt S1lnari (1- li-tcd in ppendi 11 Seelion 111 ha(

_ Ollll1et 0 3

F S upplementa l Information

Please prm idc an supplcme111al information including a111idegradati(111 remiddotic in lt1nnation appl icahlc to

llC or increased di~charge~ i11ach an anal tical data ucd tu -upporl thlt- application Attad1 an

cenilication(s) required b the Cieneral Penni

G S ignature Requirements

The NOi must h- -igntd b_ the opcnlllll in uccordance ith the - illalOr_ rcquiremenb of-HJ CFR ~ 12222 tsc- belo l including the folio ing cc11i licatiln

I certify unde r penalty of law that ( 1) the dischargl for whic h I a m sclmiddotk ing conragcmiddot under

the gene ral plrmit cons is ts sole ly of a surface wate r tlisllrnrgmiddot from a po ta ble wa te r t r eatmlnt

fac ility (2) a ny c hemicals used to treat the d isehargl han blbullen id entifi ed in t his NO i a nd (J)

whe re applica hlc the fac ility has complied with the rcl1uinbull111 lbullnts of this pe rmit s p ecific to th r Endrngl r ed S pecies Acl and Nationa l llisto ric Presenmiddota tion -ct

I ce rti fy unde r pen a lt~middot of law that this document a nd a ll attachments H rc prepa red unde r my

direction o r supe rvis ion in a ccordan ce with a syste m designed to assure that qualified

personnel properly gathe red a nd evaluated t he information submitted Based on my inquiry of

the pe rson o r p ersons who manage the syst em o r t hose persons dirct tly r esponsi hle for

gathe r ing th e info rm a tion the in form a tion s ubmitted is tu the best o f my knowled ge and

be lief true acc ura te and complete I haH no persona l knowledge that the info rmation

s ubmitted is o the r than true atcurnte a nd comple te I am aware that thl r e a rc s ignificant

pen a lties for s u bmitting false info rmation including thtmiddot possihili ty of fine a nd imprisonment

lJ PDLS Potahk ater lreatment laci Iitgt GeneraI PLmiddotrm it l (i(i-W000 and NI 16-1-0000

Pagl 9 of9

Federal regulation~ require thi- application Ill be igncd a folio

I hir a Cllrpllllllillll b a rpllniblc Clllp11ra1 pan~ 2 hlr a panncrhip or -olc prnprktor-hip b~ a general partner m the prlipridor rcpccticl- nr J For a 111u11icipali1~ Stale redcral m 11ther public foci lit) b) cithr a principal e-ecutie olfocror

ran~ing elected onicial

01e Pnnih ll I (i6-IOOOO and 1J(ju-1000011H1) be lltH111d at h11p_ 1111 ~bullp1g11 ~middot0111 tUltLc p111lcp html

H Opt-Out Request from lctDilR Requirement

2 Pnn idc a dctai11d c xplanat inn of the tcd111ical or admi ni -1 rat i c lact1H l hat upporl - our requct to opt-outmiddot from the rcquiremnt to -uhmit l)IR- and rqiorh Lmiddotk-ctrnniLmiddot111- ( dd adJitilnal line if ncccsar- I

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f1tttllnl JlClllllllf WIUIC

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Fqualitation Iank ~----bullbulll5000 (ial

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WTP - -Mrwd McJ1i ___

Scdimcnrarion Imiddot locrnla11011 Rapid -+-- +--I -- l --1-1Iml- ran- fo -hlwr -- -- - _ _ + - Cmiddotau11~ Slgtd3 ~I bullI ltl)mcr

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bull middot

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bullmiddot ~ f ) _ ~ ~1)~111 _

middotlo ~ le 1 middot~ U ~o

Aug 11st 08 _995

11 ltv~n rr~middot- ru~~u11

Pau ~ Colby Supt of Water Operation~ Newburyport Water Works City ha~l leasa~t Street Newburyport MA 01950

9ear Mr- Coloy

This is in response tc yolr request for information on the effects of the discharge water from yo~r water treatment planL o~ the endangered shortnose st~rgeon (Ac~pe~scr meviroscrum ~n the Merrimack River

Shorenose sturgeon are present in the Merrimack R1vei spawning in ~he Haverhill reach and using o~~er poitions of ~he river as sammering and ove~iincering habita They do net spend a drge portion of their time in the saline reaches of the lower r~ver Based on che information you prov~~ed the dis=hnrge water snot expected to have an effecl on short~oGe sturge0n i~ the Merrimack Rjver

f yo~ have any furchcr questions regard~~g ~i1is information I can be reached at (508)28-9291

S11cerely

T uc ic hll~11 Silva Fishe~1 3iologist

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----------------------

~PDES Potable ater rreatmcnt Faeilit- Cicncral l~nnil 1A(i6-+0000 a nd ~ 116--HJOOO

Page 6 of9

vlaximum Daih _Q__ mgI

dJ 1-1 rs11 Number or sample 2 ( 2U 17 Dlvlfuil( i linimum nf Ill ampies) flinimum Q_l_u laimum 1_9 _ su

e1 01al Roid11ul ( hluri_ 1111 1 1umber ofsampk- lA (-linimum or 10 sampks) Maxi111um Dail NA ug 1 NOTE TRC is only required for discharges which hnmiddotlt been pre iously chlorinatltd or contain residual chlorine

12 The follo ing section mu-l be completed rm an facilit that a11crcd e to ()ucstion 111C3 or 111C-I (eg mid an aluminum--containing chemical to the atcr hei ng treated and or Jicl1arged) AND as 1101 cm ered under the pre iou PVTF (P ( hid1 expired on lo 2 1-1 )

a) Collect anal 7e and submit 12 effluent sampks and 10 amhient surface wa ter samples from a location upstrcam of and not afkcted b the di-el1arge Fm frteilitie in Ne Hampshire and Massachuscls each sample -hould be analcd for total rccmcrnhlc Al in microgram per liter All laborator results shall be ubmitted on a Slparate sheet

a The sa111plcs shall be co111positc -ample- rnnisting or lirnr grab samples rnkcn at approximate) equal i111crrnls on a llm eighted basis Juring thc timc at hich the discharge is emering the ncei ing Her artcr the -1an or the backash c- de

b For each sampling cent the cfflue111 and surface atcr -am pies shall he collected 011 the same da and during a rcprc~cntatie d ischarge ccnt Thc -amplcs hall be no more lrcquent than cci-1 and if time all1)S in completing the NOi al monthl intcnals and at ditforc111 lo cornlition lftaling the ambient atcr qualit ample from lakc-rc-cnoirs the 10 samples should be composited ertical l)

c Di-chargc lllm at the time or effluc111 sampling lwuld bc rccnrdeJ Fl1) conditions at the time of ambicnl ater -ampling should h~middot recnrd~middotd (ur estimated fnm ncarcst gaging station)

ct Do not include dilution hen recording th1 rc-ults e See See l ion 2 123 and Foot11ot1 12 o fSe1tit)ll 211 ftir i I foci I it ies ( or Setmiddott ion 3 123

a nd F oolnotc 10 of3ll for N 11 foci I iti c-) lt1r kc i11 lormation 0 11111 i11 im um le e l for ana lysis and sunicicntl~ scn-it i c tL-t pwcLd urcs

f Samrling data that as collected ithin one car or the cfkctic datc or this general permit AND that adheres to all or the requirc111en1- aboc ma be submitted in lieu ornc sample~ Thi~ must be dcnotcd ith the -ubmitted data

b) Proide a description ofco111rol measures chemknl -ub-tituti(11- a-te handling methods and operational changcs e aluatcJ andor u-cd b the foci lit to 111ini111i1c the di-chargc or aluminum to ~urface atcrs (Include aJditional -hec11-i ii ncce-~ar- J

llPDImiddot ~ Pl1tahk ater rrea1me111 I a1ili1- C1neral Permit I1 ( i6-HHIOO anJ N116-WOOII

Pag1 7 l1f9

D Endangered SpecilS Act Eligihil it~ Informatio n

l J ing the in-truction~ in pptnJi 111 of th I 11 ltI hid1 ol till liill1H ing 1ritlria appl- w our

foci lit middot_i

US r-i-h and ildlif S1n i1e ( l ~1- ~ Cri tri1 G) (_

I lf -Oll -dcctcd ~1-S critria 13 ha 1Multati1n ith th l S Fbh and ildlili Sen icl been compktcgtdmiddot1

00 2 Ir rnrnultation ith l S I ish amp ilJIi I Sn icl a- iompktJ a a rittln c1111iurrln1L Ii ndi ng 1 hat

th Ji-d1argl i- middotmiddot1101 likd t11 adHr-1I~ aff1t libullaed pl1i or nitirnl habitat recidmiddot_gt

G) No

3 Attach documentntion ofESt lligihi lit~ for l 1SI Sa rquird at Part 1-l 111d pplndi Ill or thl

Genlral Plrmit Sec Htachmcnt

-LI-or focilitic- 1ki11g iorage undlr th 111tabk atr I reatmnt h1iilit- (inrnl Prmit rorthl tir1 time npnnd to th foll11 ing qution to as-ist in 1-St digibili t- lur I IFS

a) lndicatl ifthl facilit di-charglgt into an- llfthl tlllchL of tll folllling rir hidlL~lll upport or prO idl habitat to either ShortnlliC or Atlantic Sturgton

IA

lern111c1d Ril-bullr I from l~gtt Da111 in Ia rcnl Do 11trlalll ( imluding 111 rhi II) Ill lllllllth or Rir)

( middot01111Lbullditmiddot111 Rinmiddotr ( from middot1 urnlr- I al I d1 1l-tra111 thrnugh I lo l- oke (illlluding I lnl-nke Dam region )

Te1111111111 Riimiddotbullr

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Document at ion attached

NPDES Potable atcr I rcatrncn1 Facilil~ General Permit lCi6-Hl000 and 11(1-WOOO

Page 8 of 9

E National Historic Prope rties Act E lig ibility

I re an histltlric properties listed or eligible for l i- ting Pll the la1ional Rgistcr of llistoril Plalc~ 101ated

on the falilil sitc 11r in proimit to thcdi-1hargcmiddot~ Y- G)

2 I law an Stat or Tribal 1-li~hlric Pnselation Oililcr~ hcen rnn-ulled in 1hisdeterminatio11

Ye~ reg Lgtocu 111 cntatio 11 attac hed

3 hich or the three National I listoril Preset ati lm Alt S1lnari (1- li-tcd in ppendi 11 Seelion 111 ha(

_ Ollll1et 0 3

F S upplementa l Information

Please prm idc an supplcme111al information including a111idegradati(111 remiddotic in lt1nnation appl icahlc to

llC or increased di~charge~ i11ach an anal tical data ucd tu -upporl thlt- application Attad1 an

cenilication(s) required b the Cieneral Penni

G S ignature Requirements

The NOi must h- -igntd b_ the opcnlllll in uccordance ith the - illalOr_ rcquiremenb of-HJ CFR ~ 12222 tsc- belo l including the folio ing cc11i licatiln

I certify unde r penalty of law that ( 1) the dischargl for whic h I a m sclmiddotk ing conragcmiddot under

the gene ral plrmit cons is ts sole ly of a surface wate r tlisllrnrgmiddot from a po ta ble wa te r t r eatmlnt

fac ility (2) a ny c hemicals used to treat the d isehargl han blbullen id entifi ed in t his NO i a nd (J)

whe re applica hlc the fac ility has complied with the rcl1uinbull111 lbullnts of this pe rmit s p ecific to th r Endrngl r ed S pecies Acl and Nationa l llisto ric Presenmiddota tion -ct

I ce rti fy unde r pen a lt~middot of law that this document a nd a ll attachments H rc prepa red unde r my

direction o r supe rvis ion in a ccordan ce with a syste m designed to assure that qualified

personnel properly gathe red a nd evaluated t he information submitted Based on my inquiry of

the pe rson o r p ersons who manage the syst em o r t hose persons dirct tly r esponsi hle for

gathe r ing th e info rm a tion the in form a tion s ubmitted is tu the best o f my knowled ge and

be lief true acc ura te and complete I haH no persona l knowledge that the info rmation

s ubmitted is o the r than true atcurnte a nd comple te I am aware that thl r e a rc s ignificant

pen a lties for s u bmitting false info rmation including thtmiddot possihili ty of fine a nd imprisonment

lJ PDLS Potahk ater lreatment laci Iitgt GeneraI PLmiddotrm it l (i(i-W000 and NI 16-1-0000

Pagl 9 of9

Federal regulation~ require thi- application Ill be igncd a folio

I hir a Cllrpllllllillll b a rpllniblc Clllp11ra1 pan~ 2 hlr a panncrhip or -olc prnprktor-hip b~ a general partner m the prlipridor rcpccticl- nr J For a 111u11icipali1~ Stale redcral m 11ther public foci lit) b) cithr a principal e-ecutie olfocror

ran~ing elected onicial

01e Pnnih ll I (i6-IOOOO and 1J(ju-1000011H1) be lltH111d at h11p_ 1111 ~bullp1g11 ~middot0111 tUltLc p111lcp html

H Opt-Out Request from lctDilR Requirement

2 Pnn idc a dctai11d c xplanat inn of the tcd111ical or admi ni -1 rat i c lact1H l hat upporl - our requct to opt-outmiddot from the rcquiremnt to -uhmit l)IR- and rqiorh Lmiddotk-ctrnniLmiddot111- ( dd adJitilnal line if ncccsar- I

D

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Attachments

WH TATA amp HOWARD

I

lH TATA amp HOWARD

Date April O 18 Scale I 7-00

if bull I bull bull

bullbull

1ocus Map

eburyport Water Treatment Plant elnir~ port Water Works

Ncmiddotburyport MJ

Figure No

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lmlmn 11111 KlMrvoir l lrpcr An1chol-c Rc~crvmr I OCr Anichokc Re

I 800000000 gallon -1-1000000 ralltlll (0000000 gallon

Artichoke Pump Station

f1tttllnl JlClllllllf WIUIC

I 1 3 mgd 3 mgd mgd pump rump pump

Fqualitation Iank ~----bullbulll5000 (ial

- -- - middotdiams +

WTP - -Mrwd McJ1i ___

Scdimcnrarion Imiddot locrnla11011 Rapid -+-- +--I -- l --1-1Iml- ran- fo -hlwr -- -- - _ _ + - Cmiddotau11~ Slgtd3 ~I bullI ltl)mcr

-Sodium llypochloriti IY o+---- ---middot-- - -- ----- - Sodium Imiddotluorrdc

( austic l i-hbullornk ~ 1

Phosphoric Acid 75bull Sodi -o

Wdl middotau11lt 13 J~bull -I )

mrt Pump bull - Marchc-Rawson Ifi ll

l llill

2 1111bulld Stand lgtipc Elcvatid

-I -Pump 000000 Gal rank

--+ 750000(ial~ mgd-Pump I 2 mgd

--- - Pump bull Finish Water Pump Station -

+

I

-~

(learwcll 67000 Gallons --- -

~

bull middot

1~ bull

bullmiddot ~ f ) _ ~ ~1)~111 _

middotlo ~ le 1 middot~ U ~o

Aug 11st 08 _995

11 ltv~n rr~middot- ru~~u11

Pau ~ Colby Supt of Water Operation~ Newburyport Water Works City ha~l leasa~t Street Newburyport MA 01950

9ear Mr- Coloy

This is in response tc yolr request for information on the effects of the discharge water from yo~r water treatment planL o~ the endangered shortnose st~rgeon (Ac~pe~scr meviroscrum ~n the Merrimack River

Shorenose sturgeon are present in the Merrimack R1vei spawning in ~he Haverhill reach and using o~~er poitions of ~he river as sammering and ove~iincering habita They do net spend a drge portion of their time in the saline reaches of the lower r~ver Based on che information you prov~~ed the dis=hnrge water snot expected to have an effecl on short~oGe sturge0n i~ the Merrimack Rjver

f yo~ have any furchcr questions regard~~g ~i1is information I can be reached at (508)28-9291

S11cerely

T uc ic hll~11 Silva Fishe~1 3iologist

llPDImiddot ~ Pl1tahk ater rrea1me111 I a1ili1- C1neral Permit I1 ( i6-HHIOO anJ N116-WOOII

Pag1 7 l1f9

D Endangered SpecilS Act Eligihil it~ Informatio n

l J ing the in-truction~ in pptnJi 111 of th I 11 ltI hid1 ol till liill1H ing 1ritlria appl- w our

foci lit middot_i

US r-i-h and ildlif S1n i1e ( l ~1- ~ Cri tri1 G) (_

I lf -Oll -dcctcd ~1-S critria 13 ha 1Multati1n ith th l S Fbh and ildlili Sen icl been compktcgtdmiddot1

00 2 Ir rnrnultation ith l S I ish amp ilJIi I Sn icl a- iompktJ a a rittln c1111iurrln1L Ii ndi ng 1 hat

th Ji-d1argl i- middotmiddot1101 likd t11 adHr-1I~ aff1t libullaed pl1i or nitirnl habitat recidmiddot_gt

G) No

3 Attach documentntion ofESt lligihi lit~ for l 1SI Sa rquird at Part 1-l 111d pplndi Ill or thl

Genlral Plrmit Sec Htachmcnt

-LI-or focilitic- 1ki11g iorage undlr th 111tabk atr I reatmnt h1iilit- (inrnl Prmit rorthl tir1 time npnnd to th foll11 ing qution to as-ist in 1-St digibili t- lur I IFS

a) lndicatl ifthl facilit di-charglgt into an- llfthl tlllchL of tll folllling rir hidlL~lll upport or prO idl habitat to either ShortnlliC or Atlantic Sturgton

IA

lern111c1d Ril-bullr I from l~gtt Da111 in Ia rcnl Do 11trlalll ( imluding 111 rhi II) Ill lllllllth or Rir)

( middot01111Lbullditmiddot111 Rinmiddotr ( from middot1 urnlr- I al I d1 1l-tra111 thrnugh I lo l- oke (illlluding I lnl-nke Dam region )

Te1111111111 Riimiddotbullr

gtiscuhu1111 Rirer 1i11 11

Document at ion attached

NPDES Potable atcr I rcatrncn1 Facilil~ General Permit lCi6-Hl000 and 11(1-WOOO

Page 8 of 9

E National Historic Prope rties Act E lig ibility

I re an histltlric properties listed or eligible for l i- ting Pll the la1ional Rgistcr of llistoril Plalc~ 101ated

on the falilil sitc 11r in proimit to thcdi-1hargcmiddot~ Y- G)

2 I law an Stat or Tribal 1-li~hlric Pnselation Oililcr~ hcen rnn-ulled in 1hisdeterminatio11

Ye~ reg Lgtocu 111 cntatio 11 attac hed

3 hich or the three National I listoril Preset ati lm Alt S1lnari (1- li-tcd in ppendi 11 Seelion 111 ha(

_ Ollll1et 0 3

F S upplementa l Information

Please prm idc an supplcme111al information including a111idegradati(111 remiddotic in lt1nnation appl icahlc to

llC or increased di~charge~ i11ach an anal tical data ucd tu -upporl thlt- application Attad1 an

cenilication(s) required b the Cieneral Penni

G S ignature Requirements

The NOi must h- -igntd b_ the opcnlllll in uccordance ith the - illalOr_ rcquiremenb of-HJ CFR ~ 12222 tsc- belo l including the folio ing cc11i licatiln

I certify unde r penalty of law that ( 1) the dischargl for whic h I a m sclmiddotk ing conragcmiddot under

the gene ral plrmit cons is ts sole ly of a surface wate r tlisllrnrgmiddot from a po ta ble wa te r t r eatmlnt

fac ility (2) a ny c hemicals used to treat the d isehargl han blbullen id entifi ed in t his NO i a nd (J)

whe re applica hlc the fac ility has complied with the rcl1uinbull111 lbullnts of this pe rmit s p ecific to th r Endrngl r ed S pecies Acl and Nationa l llisto ric Presenmiddota tion -ct

I ce rti fy unde r pen a lt~middot of law that this document a nd a ll attachments H rc prepa red unde r my

direction o r supe rvis ion in a ccordan ce with a syste m designed to assure that qualified

personnel properly gathe red a nd evaluated t he information submitted Based on my inquiry of

the pe rson o r p ersons who manage the syst em o r t hose persons dirct tly r esponsi hle for

gathe r ing th e info rm a tion the in form a tion s ubmitted is tu the best o f my knowled ge and

be lief true acc ura te and complete I haH no persona l knowledge that the info rmation

s ubmitted is o the r than true atcurnte a nd comple te I am aware that thl r e a rc s ignificant

pen a lties for s u bmitting false info rmation including thtmiddot possihili ty of fine a nd imprisonment

lJ PDLS Potahk ater lreatment laci Iitgt GeneraI PLmiddotrm it l (i(i-W000 and NI 16-1-0000

Pagl 9 of9

Federal regulation~ require thi- application Ill be igncd a folio

I hir a Cllrpllllllillll b a rpllniblc Clllp11ra1 pan~ 2 hlr a panncrhip or -olc prnprktor-hip b~ a general partner m the prlipridor rcpccticl- nr J For a 111u11icipali1~ Stale redcral m 11ther public foci lit) b) cithr a principal e-ecutie olfocror

ran~ing elected onicial

01e Pnnih ll I (i6-IOOOO and 1J(ju-1000011H1) be lltH111d at h11p_ 1111 ~bullp1g11 ~middot0111 tUltLc p111lcp html

H Opt-Out Request from lctDilR Requirement

2 Pnn idc a dctai11d c xplanat inn of the tcd111ical or admi ni -1 rat i c lact1H l hat upporl - our requct to opt-outmiddot from the rcquiremnt to -uhmit l)IR- and rqiorh Lmiddotk-ctrnniLmiddot111- ( dd adJitilnal line if ncccsar- I

D

~ -i )gt n I 3 m z -i ~

Attachments

WH TATA amp HOWARD

I

lH TATA amp HOWARD

Date April O 18 Scale I 7-00

if bull I bull bull

bullbull

1ocus Map

eburyport Water Treatment Plant elnir~ port Water Works

Ncmiddotburyport MJ

Figure No

1

I

------- ---

f middot~middot1 ) t Imiddot-

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lmlmn 11111 KlMrvoir l lrpcr An1chol-c Rc~crvmr I OCr Anichokc Re

I 800000000 gallon -1-1000000 ralltlll (0000000 gallon

Artichoke Pump Station

f1tttllnl JlClllllllf WIUIC

I 1 3 mgd 3 mgd mgd pump rump pump

Fqualitation Iank ~----bullbulll5000 (ial

- -- - middotdiams +

WTP - -Mrwd McJ1i ___

Scdimcnrarion Imiddot locrnla11011 Rapid -+-- +--I -- l --1-1Iml- ran- fo -hlwr -- -- - _ _ + - Cmiddotau11~ Slgtd3 ~I bullI ltl)mcr

-Sodium llypochloriti IY o+---- ---middot-- - -- ----- - Sodium Imiddotluorrdc

( austic l i-hbullornk ~ 1

Phosphoric Acid 75bull Sodi -o

Wdl middotau11lt 13 J~bull -I )

mrt Pump bull - Marchc-Rawson Ifi ll

l llill

2 1111bulld Stand lgtipc Elcvatid

-I -Pump 000000 Gal rank

--+ 750000(ial~ mgd-Pump I 2 mgd

--- - Pump bull Finish Water Pump Station -

+

I

-~

(learwcll 67000 Gallons --- -

~

bull middot

1~ bull

bullmiddot ~ f ) _ ~ ~1)~111 _

middotlo ~ le 1 middot~ U ~o

Aug 11st 08 _995

11 ltv~n rr~middot- ru~~u11

Pau ~ Colby Supt of Water Operation~ Newburyport Water Works City ha~l leasa~t Street Newburyport MA 01950

9ear Mr- Coloy

This is in response tc yolr request for information on the effects of the discharge water from yo~r water treatment planL o~ the endangered shortnose st~rgeon (Ac~pe~scr meviroscrum ~n the Merrimack River

Shorenose sturgeon are present in the Merrimack R1vei spawning in ~he Haverhill reach and using o~~er poitions of ~he river as sammering and ove~iincering habita They do net spend a drge portion of their time in the saline reaches of the lower r~ver Based on che information you prov~~ed the dis=hnrge water snot expected to have an effecl on short~oGe sturge0n i~ the Merrimack Rjver

f yo~ have any furchcr questions regard~~g ~i1is information I can be reached at (508)28-9291

S11cerely

T uc ic hll~11 Silva Fishe~1 3iologist

NPDES Potable atcr I rcatrncn1 Facilil~ General Permit lCi6-Hl000 and 11(1-WOOO

Page 8 of 9

E National Historic Prope rties Act E lig ibility

I re an histltlric properties listed or eligible for l i- ting Pll the la1ional Rgistcr of llistoril Plalc~ 101ated

on the falilil sitc 11r in proimit to thcdi-1hargcmiddot~ Y- G)

2 I law an Stat or Tribal 1-li~hlric Pnselation Oililcr~ hcen rnn-ulled in 1hisdeterminatio11

Ye~ reg Lgtocu 111 cntatio 11 attac hed

3 hich or the three National I listoril Preset ati lm Alt S1lnari (1- li-tcd in ppendi 11 Seelion 111 ha(

_ Ollll1et 0 3

F S upplementa l Information

Please prm idc an supplcme111al information including a111idegradati(111 remiddotic in lt1nnation appl icahlc to

llC or increased di~charge~ i11ach an anal tical data ucd tu -upporl thlt- application Attad1 an

cenilication(s) required b the Cieneral Penni

G S ignature Requirements

The NOi must h- -igntd b_ the opcnlllll in uccordance ith the - illalOr_ rcquiremenb of-HJ CFR ~ 12222 tsc- belo l including the folio ing cc11i licatiln

I certify unde r penalty of law that ( 1) the dischargl for whic h I a m sclmiddotk ing conragcmiddot under

the gene ral plrmit cons is ts sole ly of a surface wate r tlisllrnrgmiddot from a po ta ble wa te r t r eatmlnt

fac ility (2) a ny c hemicals used to treat the d isehargl han blbullen id entifi ed in t his NO i a nd (J)

whe re applica hlc the fac ility has complied with the rcl1uinbull111 lbullnts of this pe rmit s p ecific to th r Endrngl r ed S pecies Acl and Nationa l llisto ric Presenmiddota tion -ct

I ce rti fy unde r pen a lt~middot of law that this document a nd a ll attachments H rc prepa red unde r my

direction o r supe rvis ion in a ccordan ce with a syste m designed to assure that qualified

personnel properly gathe red a nd evaluated t he information submitted Based on my inquiry of

the pe rson o r p ersons who manage the syst em o r t hose persons dirct tly r esponsi hle for

gathe r ing th e info rm a tion the in form a tion s ubmitted is tu the best o f my knowled ge and

be lief true acc ura te and complete I haH no persona l knowledge that the info rmation

s ubmitted is o the r than true atcurnte a nd comple te I am aware that thl r e a rc s ignificant

pen a lties for s u bmitting false info rmation including thtmiddot possihili ty of fine a nd imprisonment

lJ PDLS Potahk ater lreatment laci Iitgt GeneraI PLmiddotrm it l (i(i-W000 and NI 16-1-0000

Pagl 9 of9

Federal regulation~ require thi- application Ill be igncd a folio

I hir a Cllrpllllllillll b a rpllniblc Clllp11ra1 pan~ 2 hlr a panncrhip or -olc prnprktor-hip b~ a general partner m the prlipridor rcpccticl- nr J For a 111u11icipali1~ Stale redcral m 11ther public foci lit) b) cithr a principal e-ecutie olfocror

ran~ing elected onicial

01e Pnnih ll I (i6-IOOOO and 1J(ju-1000011H1) be lltH111d at h11p_ 1111 ~bullp1g11 ~middot0111 tUltLc p111lcp html

H Opt-Out Request from lctDilR Requirement

2 Pnn idc a dctai11d c xplanat inn of the tcd111ical or admi ni -1 rat i c lact1H l hat upporl - our requct to opt-outmiddot from the rcquiremnt to -uhmit l)IR- and rqiorh Lmiddotk-ctrnniLmiddot111- ( dd adJitilnal line if ncccsar- I

D

~ -i )gt n I 3 m z -i ~

Attachments

WH TATA amp HOWARD

I

lH TATA amp HOWARD

Date April O 18 Scale I 7-00

if bull I bull bull

bullbull

1ocus Map

eburyport Water Treatment Plant elnir~ port Water Works

Ncmiddotburyport MJ

Figure No

1

I

------- ---

f middot~middot1 ) t Imiddot-

r- NFW8 URYPORl~WATER SYSTEM SCHEMAT_I_C_F_L_O_W_ D_IA_G_ RA_ M---- 1~

lmlmn 11111 KlMrvoir l lrpcr An1chol-c Rc~crvmr I OCr Anichokc Re

I 800000000 gallon -1-1000000 ralltlll (0000000 gallon

Artichoke Pump Station

f1tttllnl JlClllllllf WIUIC

I 1 3 mgd 3 mgd mgd pump rump pump

Fqualitation Iank ~----bullbulll5000 (ial

- -- - middotdiams +

WTP - -Mrwd McJ1i ___

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11 ltv~n rr~middot- ru~~u11

Pau ~ Colby Supt of Water Operation~ Newburyport Water Works City ha~l leasa~t Street Newburyport MA 01950

9ear Mr- Coloy

This is in response tc yolr request for information on the effects of the discharge water from yo~r water treatment planL o~ the endangered shortnose st~rgeon (Ac~pe~scr meviroscrum ~n the Merrimack River

Shorenose sturgeon are present in the Merrimack R1vei spawning in ~he Haverhill reach and using o~~er poitions of ~he river as sammering and ove~iincering habita They do net spend a drge portion of their time in the saline reaches of the lower r~ver Based on che information you prov~~ed the dis=hnrge water snot expected to have an effecl on short~oGe sturge0n i~ the Merrimack Rjver

f yo~ have any furchcr questions regard~~g ~i1is information I can be reached at (508)28-9291

S11cerely

T uc ic hll~11 Silva Fishe~1 3iologist

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( austic l i-hbullornk ~ 1

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Aug 11st 08 _995

11 ltv~n rr~middot- ru~~u11

Pau ~ Colby Supt of Water Operation~ Newburyport Water Works City ha~l leasa~t Street Newburyport MA 01950

9ear Mr- Coloy

This is in response tc yolr request for information on the effects of the discharge water from yo~r water treatment planL o~ the endangered shortnose st~rgeon (Ac~pe~scr meviroscrum ~n the Merrimack River

Shorenose sturgeon are present in the Merrimack R1vei spawning in ~he Haverhill reach and using o~~er poitions of ~he river as sammering and ove~iincering habita They do net spend a drge portion of their time in the saline reaches of the lower r~ver Based on che information you prov~~ed the dis=hnrge water snot expected to have an effecl on short~oGe sturge0n i~ the Merrimack Rjver

f yo~ have any furchcr questions regard~~g ~i1is information I can be reached at (508)28-9291

S11cerely

T uc ic hll~11 Silva Fishe~1 3iologist

~ -i )gt n I 3 m z -i ~

Attachments

WH TATA amp HOWARD

I

lH TATA amp HOWARD

Date April O 18 Scale I 7-00

if bull I bull bull

bullbull

1ocus Map

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Ncmiddotburyport MJ

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- -- - middotdiams +

WTP - -Mrwd McJ1i ___

Scdimcnrarion Imiddot locrnla11011 Rapid -+-- +--I -- l --1-1Iml- ran- fo -hlwr -- -- - _ _ + - Cmiddotau11~ Slgtd3 ~I bullI ltl)mcr

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( austic l i-hbullornk ~ 1

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Aug 11st 08 _995

11 ltv~n rr~middot- ru~~u11

Pau ~ Colby Supt of Water Operation~ Newburyport Water Works City ha~l leasa~t Street Newburyport MA 01950

9ear Mr- Coloy

This is in response tc yolr request for information on the effects of the discharge water from yo~r water treatment planL o~ the endangered shortnose st~rgeon (Ac~pe~scr meviroscrum ~n the Merrimack River

Shorenose sturgeon are present in the Merrimack R1vei spawning in ~he Haverhill reach and using o~~er poitions of ~he river as sammering and ove~iincering habita They do net spend a drge portion of their time in the saline reaches of the lower r~ver Based on che information you prov~~ed the dis=hnrge water snot expected to have an effecl on short~oGe sturge0n i~ the Merrimack Rjver

f yo~ have any furchcr questions regard~~g ~i1is information I can be reached at (508)28-9291

S11cerely

T uc ic hll~11 Silva Fishe~1 3iologist

I

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Date April O 18 Scale I 7-00

if bull I bull bull

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1ocus Map

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Ncmiddotburyport MJ

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I 800000000 gallon -1-1000000 ralltlll (0000000 gallon

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- -- - middotdiams +

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Scdimcnrarion Imiddot locrnla11011 Rapid -+-- +--I -- l --1-1Iml- ran- fo -hlwr -- -- - _ _ + - Cmiddotau11~ Slgtd3 ~I bullI ltl)mcr

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Phosphoric Acid 75bull Sodi -o

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l llill

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Aug 11st 08 _995

11 ltv~n rr~middot- ru~~u11

Pau ~ Colby Supt of Water Operation~ Newburyport Water Works City ha~l leasa~t Street Newburyport MA 01950

9ear Mr- Coloy

This is in response tc yolr request for information on the effects of the discharge water from yo~r water treatment planL o~ the endangered shortnose st~rgeon (Ac~pe~scr meviroscrum ~n the Merrimack River

Shorenose sturgeon are present in the Merrimack R1vei spawning in ~he Haverhill reach and using o~~er poitions of ~he river as sammering and ove~iincering habita They do net spend a drge portion of their time in the saline reaches of the lower r~ver Based on che information you prov~~ed the dis=hnrge water snot expected to have an effecl on short~oGe sturge0n i~ the Merrimack Rjver

f yo~ have any furchcr questions regard~~g ~i1is information I can be reached at (508)28-9291

S11cerely

T uc ic hll~11 Silva Fishe~1 3iologist

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f1tttllnl JlClllllllf WIUIC

I 1 3 mgd 3 mgd mgd pump rump pump

Fqualitation Iank ~----bullbulll5000 (ial

- -- - middotdiams +

WTP - -Mrwd McJ1i ___

Scdimcnrarion Imiddot locrnla11011 Rapid -+-- +--I -- l --1-1Iml- ran- fo -hlwr -- -- - _ _ + - Cmiddotau11~ Slgtd3 ~I bullI ltl)mcr

-Sodium llypochloriti IY o+---- ---middot-- - -- ----- - Sodium Imiddotluorrdc

( austic l i-hbullornk ~ 1

Phosphoric Acid 75bull Sodi -o

Wdl middotau11lt 13 J~bull -I )

mrt Pump bull - Marchc-Rawson Ifi ll

l llill

2 1111bulld Stand lgtipc Elcvatid

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--- - Pump bull Finish Water Pump Station -

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Aug 11st 08 _995

11 ltv~n rr~middot- ru~~u11

Pau ~ Colby Supt of Water Operation~ Newburyport Water Works City ha~l leasa~t Street Newburyport MA 01950

9ear Mr- Coloy

This is in response tc yolr request for information on the effects of the discharge water from yo~r water treatment planL o~ the endangered shortnose st~rgeon (Ac~pe~scr meviroscrum ~n the Merrimack River

Shorenose sturgeon are present in the Merrimack R1vei spawning in ~he Haverhill reach and using o~~er poitions of ~he river as sammering and ove~iincering habita They do net spend a drge portion of their time in the saline reaches of the lower r~ver Based on che information you prov~~ed the dis=hnrge water snot expected to have an effecl on short~oGe sturge0n i~ the Merrimack Rjver

f yo~ have any furchcr questions regard~~g ~i1is information I can be reached at (508)28-9291

S11cerely

T uc ic hll~11 Silva Fishe~1 3iologist

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lmlmn 11111 KlMrvoir l lrpcr An1chol-c Rc~crvmr I OCr Anichokc Re

I 800000000 gallon -1-1000000 ralltlll (0000000 gallon

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f1tttllnl JlClllllllf WIUIC

I 1 3 mgd 3 mgd mgd pump rump pump

Fqualitation Iank ~----bullbulll5000 (ial

- -- - middotdiams +

WTP - -Mrwd McJ1i ___

Scdimcnrarion Imiddot locrnla11011 Rapid -+-- +--I -- l --1-1Iml- ran- fo -hlwr -- -- - _ _ + - Cmiddotau11~ Slgtd3 ~I bullI ltl)mcr

-Sodium llypochloriti IY o+---- ---middot-- - -- ----- - Sodium Imiddotluorrdc

( austic l i-hbullornk ~ 1

Phosphoric Acid 75bull Sodi -o

Wdl middotau11lt 13 J~bull -I )

mrt Pump bull - Marchc-Rawson Ifi ll

l llill

2 1111bulld Stand lgtipc Elcvatid

-I -Pump 000000 Gal rank

--+ 750000(ial~ mgd-Pump I 2 mgd

--- - Pump bull Finish Water Pump Station -

+

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1~ bull

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middotlo ~ le 1 middot~ U ~o

Aug 11st 08 _995

11 ltv~n rr~middot- ru~~u11

Pau ~ Colby Supt of Water Operation~ Newburyport Water Works City ha~l leasa~t Street Newburyport MA 01950

9ear Mr- Coloy

This is in response tc yolr request for information on the effects of the discharge water from yo~r water treatment planL o~ the endangered shortnose st~rgeon (Ac~pe~scr meviroscrum ~n the Merrimack River

Shorenose sturgeon are present in the Merrimack R1vei spawning in ~he Haverhill reach and using o~~er poitions of ~he river as sammering and ove~iincering habita They do net spend a drge portion of their time in the saline reaches of the lower r~ver Based on che information you prov~~ed the dis=hnrge water snot expected to have an effecl on short~oGe sturge0n i~ the Merrimack Rjver

f yo~ have any furchcr questions regard~~g ~i1is information I can be reached at (508)28-9291

S11cerely

T uc ic hll~11 Silva Fishe~1 3iologist

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bull middot

1~ bull

bullmiddot ~ f ) _ ~ ~1)~111 _

middotlo ~ le 1 middot~ U ~o

Aug 11st 08 _995

11 ltv~n rr~middot- ru~~u11

Pau ~ Colby Supt of Water Operation~ Newburyport Water Works City ha~l leasa~t Street Newburyport MA 01950

9ear Mr- Coloy

This is in response tc yolr request for information on the effects of the discharge water from yo~r water treatment planL o~ the endangered shortnose st~rgeon (Ac~pe~scr meviroscrum ~n the Merrimack River

Shorenose sturgeon are present in the Merrimack R1vei spawning in ~he Haverhill reach and using o~~er poitions of ~he river as sammering and ove~iincering habita They do net spend a drge portion of their time in the saline reaches of the lower r~ver Based on che information you prov~~ed the dis=hnrge water snot expected to have an effecl on short~oGe sturge0n i~ the Merrimack Rjver

f yo~ have any furchcr questions regard~~g ~i1is information I can be reached at (508)28-9291

S11cerely

T uc ic hll~11 Silva Fishe~1 3iologist