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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, May 25, 2007 |
CONTACT Mark W. Salley |
Water Quality Control Commission Meeting Set for June 11DENVER- The Colorado Water Quality Control Commission has scheduled a public rule making hearing at 10 a.m. on Monday, June 11, to consider revised water quality classifications, standards and designations for multiple segments in the Arkansas River Basin, Regulation No. 32 (5 CCR 1002-32) and in the Rio Grande Basin, Regulation No. 36 (5 CCR 1002-36). The revisions to Regulation No. 32 are proposed by the Water Quality Control Division, the Hazardous Materials and Waste Management Division, the State of Kansas, the City of Pueblo, the Tri-Lakes Wastewater Treatment Facility, Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining Company, Climax Molybdenum Company, Security Sanitation District, Pueblo West Metropolitan District, the City of La Junta and Colorado Trout Unlimited. The revisions to Regulation No.36 are proposed by the Water Quality Control and Hazardous Materials and Waste Management divisions of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. The meeting will be held at the Sangre de Christo Arts & Conference Center, 210 North Santa Fe Ave., in Pueblo. The meeting is open to the public. Copies of the proposals, a notice explaining the rule making procedures and other written documents related to this hearing are available on the commission's Web site at http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/op/wqcc/WQClassandStandards/Regs32-36/3236RMH0607/3236RMNotice.pdf or from the Water Quality Control Commission office at 303 692 3469. Interested people are encouraged to submit written comments to the commission at or prior to the hearing, or to provide oral comments at the hearing. Any written comments should be submitted to Paul Frohardt, administrator, Colorado Water Quality Commission, 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, Denver, CO 80246. Comments received by Wednesday, May 30, will be distributed to commission members for review prior to the hearing. Frohardt also can be reached at 303 692 3468. ---30--- |
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