Volume 44 - Issue 16 - April 17, 2025

State of Kansas

Department of Health and Environment

Notice of Proposed Kansas/Federal Water Pollution Control Permits and Applications

In accordance with Kansas Administrative Regulations 28-16-57a through 63, 28-18-1 through 17, 28-18a-1 through 31 and 33, 28-16-150 through 154, 28-46-7, and the authority vested with the state by the administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, various draft water pollution control documents (permits, notices to revoke and reissue, notices to terminate) have been prepared and/or permit applications have been received for discharges to waters of the United States and the state of Kansas for the class of discharges described below.

The proposed actions concerning the draft documents are based on staff review, applying the appropriate standards, regulations, and effluent limitations of the state of Kansas and the Environmental Protection Agency. The final action will result in a Federal National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Authorization and/or a Kansas Water Pollution Control permit being issued, subject to certain conditions, revocation, and reissuance of the designated permit or termination of the designated permit.

Las acciones propuestas con respecto a los documentos preliminares se basan en la revisión del personal, aplicando los estándares, regulaciones y limitaciones de efluentes apropiados del estado de Kansas y de la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de Estados Unidos. La acción final resultará en la emisión de una Autorización Federal del Sistema Nacional de Eliminación de Descargas de Contaminantes y un permiso de Control de Contaminación del Agua de Kansas, sujeto a ciertas condiciones, revocación y reemisión del permiso designado o terminación del permiso designado. Si desea obtener más información en español o tiene otras preguntas, por favor, comuníquese con el Coordinador de No Discriminación al 785-296-5156 o en: KDHE.NonDiscrimination@ks.gov.

Public Notice No. KS-AG-25-099/115

Pending Permits for Confined Feeding Facilities

Name and Address of Applicant	Legal Description	Receiving Water
Bracks Pens Alan Brack 3630 Ave. O Bison, KS 67520	SE/4 of Section 09 T18S, R16W Rush County	Upper Arkansas River Basin
Kansas Permit No. A-UARH-B012
The proposed action is to reissue an existing state permit for an existing facility for 800 head (400 animal units) of cattle weighing greater than 700 pounds. There will be no change in the operation or permitted number of animal units from the previous permit. This facility has an approved Waste Management Plan on file with KDHE.
Name and Address of Applicant	Legal Description	Receiving Water
Fincham Dairy, LLC 1721 14th Rd. Marysville, KS 66508	NE/4 of Section 30 T03S, R08E Marshall County	Big Blue River Basin
Kansas Permit No. A-BBMS-M018
The proposed action is to modify and reissue an existing state permit for a facility for 344 head (481.6 animal units) of mature dairy cows, 160 head (160 animal units) of cattle weighing more than 700 pounds, and 160 head (80 animal units) of cattle weighing less than 700 pounds, for a total of 721.6 animal units of cattle. This permit is being modified to incorporate the completed construction of a freestall barn, concrete manure storage structures, a sand settling pad, diversions, and the west earthen retention control structure into the existing facility. There is no change in the permitted number of animal units from the previous permit. This facility has an approved Waste Management Plan on file with KDHE.
Name and Address of Applicant	Legal Description	Receiving Water
Gary Kriley 213 East Ave. Esbon, KS 66941	SE/4 of Section 15 T01S, R10W Jewell County	Lower Republican River Basin
Kansas Permit No. A-LRJW-B003
The proposed action is to reissue an existing state permit for an existing facility for 500 head (500 animal units) of cattle more than 700 pounds. There will be no change in the operation or permitted number of animal units from the previous permit. This facility has an approved Waste Management Plan on file with KDHE.
Name and Address of Applicant	Legal Description	Receiving Water
GJL Farms, LLC – Ada 1753 N. 15th Rd. Minneapolis, KS 67467	NW/4 of Section 05 T10S, R05W Ottawa County	Solomon River Basin
Kansas Permit No. A-SOOT-S011
The proposed action is to reissue an existing state permit for an existing facility for 2,000 head (800 animal units) of swine weighing more than 55 pounds. There will be no change in the operation or permitted number of animal units from the previous permit. This facility has an approved Waste Management Plan on file with KDHE.
Name and Address of Applicant	Legal Description	Receiving Water
Imthurn Cattle Company Dan Imthurn 33575 Vera Rd. Maple Hill, KS 66507	NE/4 of Section 20 T11S, R12E Wabaunsee County	Kansas River Basin
Kansas Permit No. A-KSWB-B003
The proposed action is to modify and reissue the existing state permit for a facility for a proposed maximum capacity of 900 head (450 animal units) of cattle weighing less than 700 pounds. This represents an increase in the permitted animal units from the previous permit. This permit is also being modified to add pens and dense vegetative grass buffer. This facility has an approved Waste Management Plan on file with KDHE.
Name and Address of Applicant	Legal Description	Receiving Water
Intervet, Inc. d/b/a Merck Animal Health 35500 W. 91st St. De Soto, KS 66018	SW/4 of Section 29 & NW/4 of Section 32 T12S, R22E Johnson County	Kansas River Basin
Kansas Permit No. A-KSJO-B001
The proposed action is to modify and reissue an existing state permit for a facility with no more than 575 head (230 Animal Units (AU)) of swine weighing more than 55 pounds and 350 head (350 AU) of cattle weighing greater than 700 pounds, 245 head (490 AU) of horses, 40 head (4 AU) of sheep/lambs/goats, 350 dogs and 150 cats (10 AU) for an unchanged total of 1084 AU. This permit is being modified to include the construction of a new building (#38), the installation of a force main connection to the City of De Soto sanitary sewer system, and the decommissioning of seven buildings in the south area, which will be reconstructed in the north area of the facility. The permitted number of animal units and the overall facility footprint remain unchanged from the previous permit. This facility has an approved Waste Management Plan on file with KDHE.
Name and Address of Applicant	Legal Description	Receiving Water
J&G Cattle 23495 49th Ave. Haviland, KS 67059	All of Section 01 T27S, R17W & SW/4 of Section 06 T27S, R16W Kiowa County and SW/4 of Section 31 T26S, R16W Edwards County	Lower Arkansas River Basin
Kansas Permit No. A-ARKW-C002 Federal Permit No. KS0098876
The proposed action is to reissue an existing NPDES permit for an existing facility for 9,500 head (9,500 animal units) of cattle weighing more than 700 pounds. There will be no change in the operation or permitted number of animal units from the previous permit. This facility has an approved Nutrient Management Plan on file with KDHE.
Name and Address of Applicant	Legal Description	Receiving Water
Kansas Swine Alliance Transport, LLC 1745 Ave. C Geneseo, KS 67444	SW/4 of Section 11 T18S, R08W Rice County	Lower Arkansas River Basin
Kansas Permit No. A-LARC-T001
The proposed action is to reissue an existing state permit for private truck wash which washes and sanitizes a single truck which is owned by the same entity as the facility. There will be no change in operation since the previous permit. This facility has an approved Waste Management Plan on file with KDHE.
Name and Address of Applicant	Legal Description	Receiving Water
Kevin Kaufman 1822 Iron Horse Rd. McPherson, KS 67460	SW/4 of Section 31 T19S, R02W McPherson County	Little Arkansas River Basin
Kansas Permit No. A-LAMP-M032
The proposed action is to reissue an existing state permit for an existing facility for 80 head (112 animal units) of mature dairy cattle, 35 head (35 animal units) of dairy heifers, and 35 head (17.5 animal units) of dairy calves, for a total of 164.5 animal units. There will be no change in the operation or permitted number of animal units from the previous permit. This facility has an approved Waste Management Plan on file with KDHE.
Name and Address of Applicant	Legal Description	Receiving Water
Pike Trail Cattle Company 501 Volunteer Rd. Delphos, KS 67436	NE/4 of Section 14 T09S, R05W Ottawa County	Solomon River Basin
Kansas Permit No. A-SOOT-C002 Federal Permit No. KS0090069
The proposed action is to reissue an existing NPDES permit for an existing facility for 1,900 head (1,900 animal units) of cattle weighing greater than 700 pounds. There will be no change in the operation or permitted number of animal units from the previous permit. This facility has an approved Nutrient Management Plan on file with KDHE.
Name and Address of Applicant	Legal Description	Receiving Water
Pine Ridge, Inc. Kevin Grimm 477 K-246 Hwy. Morrill, KS 66515	NE/4 of Section 03 T02S, R15E Brown County	Missouri River Basin
Kansas Permit No. A-MOBR-B008
The proposed action is to modify and reissue the existing state permit for a facility for a proposed maximum capacity of 1,200 head (480 animal units) of swine weighing greater than 55 pounds each, 600 head (60 animal units) of swine weighing less than 55 pounds each, and 800 head (400 animal units) of cattle weighing less than 700 pounds each for a total of 940 animal units. This represents an increase in the permitted animal units from the previous permit. This permit is also being modified to add four swine barns. This facility has an approved Waste Management Plan on file with KDHE.
Name and Address of Applicant	Legal Description	Receiving Water
Pratt Feeders, LLC Taylor Hughes 40010 NW 20th Ave. Iuka, KS 67066	S/2 of Section 04 & S/2 & NE/4 of Section 08 & All of Section 09 & NW/4 of Section 16 & N/2 of Section 17 T27S, R13W Pratt County	Lower Arkansas River Basin
Kansas Permit No. A-ARPR-C001 Federal Permit No. KS0036374
The proposed action is to modify the current NPDES permit and Nutrient Management Plan (NMP) for an existing facility for 40,000 head (40,000 animal units) of cattle weighing more than 700 pounds. The proposed modification is to add composting as a mortality management method. The update to the NMP also included a change in the application rate limitation for one field. The application rate limitations for one field became less restrictive than the previous NMP. There are no other changes to the permit or NMP. Only the portions of the permit and NMP being modified are subject to comment.
Name and Address of Applicant	Legal Description	Receiving Water
Royal Beef Feed Yard Irsik & Doll Feed Services, Inc. 11060 N. Falcon Rd. Scott City, KS 67871	W/2 & NE/4 of Section 30 & SW/4 of Section 19 T16S, R33W Scott County	Smoky Hill River Basin
Kansas Permit No. A-SHSC-C005 Federal Permit No. KS0115673
The proposed action is to reissue an existing NPDES permit for an existing facility for 55,000 head (55,000 animal units) of cattle weighing more than 700 pounds. There will be no change in the operation or permitted number of animal units from the previous permit. This facility has an approved Nutrient Management Plan on file with KDHE.
Name and Address of Applicant	Legal Description	Receiving Water
Zephyr Project, LLC 2070 Ave. B Geneseo, KS 67444	NE/4 of Section 08 T18S, R07W Rice County	Little Arkansas River Basin
Kansas Permit No. A-LARC-S006
The proposed action is to reissue an existing state permit for an existing facility for 1,910 head (764 animal units) of swine weighing more than 55 pounds and 1,780 head (178 animal units) of swine weighing 55 pounds or less for a total maximum capacity of 942 animal units. There will be no change in the operation or permitted number of animal units from the previous permit. This facility has an approved Waste Management Plan on file with KDHE.
Name and Address of Applicant	Legal Description	Receiving Water
Blue Sky Farms, LLC d/b/a Twin Circle Dairy 1989 O Rd. Lewis, KS 67552	NE/4 of Section 08 & SE/4 of Section 19 & All of Section 18 T25S, R17W Edwards County	Lower Arkansas River Basin
Kansas Permit No. A-ARED-D001 Federal Permit No. KS0300006
The proposed action is to approve an update to the Nutrient Management Plan (NMP) received for this existing facility currently permitted for 25,000 head (35,000 animal units) of mature dairy cattle and 200 head (100 animal units) of cattle weighing less than 700 pounds for a facility total of 35,100 animal units. The facility’s NMP was updated to include the addition of land application fields and their corresponding application rate limitations. There are no changes to the permit or in the permitted number of animal units. Only the updated portion of the Nutrient Management Plan is subject to comment. This facility has an approved Nutrient Management Plan on file with KDHE.
Name and Address of Applicant	Legal Description	Receiving Water
Reeve Cattle Company, Inc. 5665 S. Old Hwy 83 Garden City, KS 67846	E/2 & NW/4 of Section 13 & SW/4 of Section 12 T25S, R33W Finney County	Upper Arkansas River Basin
Kansas Permit No. A-UAFI-C018 Federal Permit No. KS0091731
The proposed action is to approve an update to the Nutrient Management Plan (NMP) received for this existing facility currently permitted for 58,000 head (58,000 animal units) of cattle weighing greater than 700 pounds. The facility’s NMP was updated to include a change in the application rate limitation for their fields. One field has application rate limitation that has become less restrictive than the previous NMP. There are no changes to the permit or in the permitted number of animal units. Only the updated portion of the Nutrient Management Plan is subject to comment.
Name and Address of Applicant	Legal Description	Receiving Water
Ruff Farms Feedlot 39344 SE O Rd. Hanston, KS 67849	S/2 of Section 24 T22S, R22W Hodgeman County	Upper Arkansas River Basin
Kansas Permit No. A-UAHG-C004 Federal Permit No. KS0085413
The proposed action is to approve an update to the Nutrient Management Plan (NMP) received for this existing facility currently permitted for 4,950 head (4,950 animal units) of cattle weighing more than 700 pounds The facility’s NMP was updated to include changes in the application rate limitation for their fields. The application rate limitations for fifteen fields have become less restrictive than the previous NMP. There are no changes to the permit or in the permitted number of animal units. Only the updated portion of the Nutrient Management Plan is subject to comment. This facility has an approved Nutrient Management Plan on file with KDHE.

Public Notice No. KS-Q-25-063/072

The requirements of the draft permit public noticed below are pursuant to the Kansas Surface Water Quality Standards, K.A.R. 28-16-28(b-g), and Federal Surface Water Criteria.

Name and Address of Applicant	Receiving Stream	Type of Discharge
McPherson, City of PO Box 1008 McPherson, KS 67460	Dry Turkey Creek via Bull Creek	Treated Domestic
Permit No. M-LA11-OO01 Federal Permit No. KS0036196
Legal Description: SE¼, SW¼, NE¼, Section 33, Township 19S, Range 3W, McPherson County
Location: 38.35596, -97.65504
The proposed action consists of reissuance of a Kansas/NPDES Water Pollution Control permit for an existing facility. The existing facility is a mechanical wastewater treatment plant consisting of: an influent pump station, two spiral screen units, emergency manual bar rack, two vortex grit removal units, four basin sequencing batch reactors, re-aeration basin and UV disinfection, golf course irrigation, four basin aerobic sludge digestion, a sludge centrifuge and an off-site covered sludge storage, irrigation and off-site non-potable water supply use. The facility receives domestic wastewater from residential and commercial areas and industrial wastewater from local manufacturers. This permit contains limits for Biochemical Oxygen Demand, Total Suspended Solids, pH, Ammonia, E. coli, Dissolved Oxygen, Total Phosphorus, and Chronic Whole Effluent Toxicity. The permit contains monitoring for Selenium, Copper, Chlorides, Total Phosphorus, Nitrates + Nitrites, Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen, and Total Nitrogen.
Name and Address of Applicant	Receiving Stream	Type of Discharge
Lake Wabaunsee Improvement District PO Box 101 Eskridge, KS 66423	East Branch Mill Creek via Unnamed Tributary	Treated Domestic
Permit No. M-KS92-OO02 Federal Permit No. KS0086568
Legal Description: SE¼, SE¼, SW¼, Section 33, Township 13S, Range 11E, Wabaunsee County
Location: 38.86997, -96.19849
The proposed action consists of reissuance of a Kansas/NPDES Water Pollution Control permit for an existing facility. The existing facility is a three-cell wastewater stabilization lagoon system with a minimum of 120 days detention time. The facility receives domestic wastewater from residential areas. The total detention time at design flow is 124 days. This permit contains limits for Biochemical Oxygen Demand, Total Suspended Solids, and Ammonia. The permit contains monitoring for pH, and E. coli. This NPDES discharging lagoon wastewater treatment facility has been reviewed for eligibility for the MDV for ammonia and has been determined to be eligible. Eligibility was determined through analysis of the facility’s highest attainable criteria (HAC) for ammonia. The ammonia effluent limit was determined on November 6, 2024 by calculating the 99th percentile ammonia value from the facility’s discharge monitoring reports resulting in an ammonia limit of 2.9 mg/L for this facility. However, due to anti-backsliding, the previous permit ammonia limit of 2.7 will be applied.
Name and Address of Applicant	Receiving Stream	Type of Discharge
Randolph, City of PO Box 2 Randolph, KS 66554	Tuttle Creek Reservoir via Fancy Creek via Unnamed Tributary	Treated Domestic
Permit No. M-BB19-OO01 Federal Permit No. KS0031727
Legal Description: SW¼, NW¼, SE¼, Section 21, Township 7S, Range 6E, Riley County
Location: 39.42612, -96.76339
The proposed action consists of reissuance of a Kansas/NPDES Water Pollution Control permit for an existing facility. The existing facility is a three-cell wastewater stabilization lagoon system with a minimum of 120 days detention time. The facility receives domestic wastewater from residential and commercial areas. The total detention time at design flow is 136 days. This permit contains limits for Biochemical Oxygen Demand, Total Suspended Solids, and Ammonia. The permit contains monitoring for pH, E. coli, Total Phosphorus, Nitrates + Nitrites, Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen, and Total Nitrogen.
Name and Address of Applicant	Receiving Stream	Type of Discharge
USD #335 Jackson Heights Schools 12692 266th Rd. Holton, KS 66436	Straight Creek via Unnamed Tributary	Treated Domestic
Permit No. M-KS23-OO02 Federal Permit No. KS0094528
Legal Description: NE¼, NE¼, SE¼, Section 16, Township 6S, Range 15E, Jackson County
Location: 39.52792, -95.73982
The proposed action consists of reissuance of a Kansas/NPDES Water Pollution Control permit for an existing facility. The existing facility is a three-cell wastewater stabilization lagoon system with a minimum of 120 days detention time. The facility receives domestic wastewater from a rural grade and high school complex. This permit contains limits for Biochemical Oxygen Demand, Total Suspended Solids, and E. coli. The permit contains monitoring for pH, Ammonia, and Total Phosphorus.
Name and Address of Applicant	Receiving Stream	Type of Discharge
Clay Center, City of 427 Court PO Box 117 Clay Center, KS 67432-0117	Republican River	Treated Domestic
Permit No. M-LR05-OO01 Federal Permit No. KS0048399
Legal Description: NW¼, SW¼, NE¼, Section 17, Township 8S, Range 3E, Clay Center County
Location: 39.35973, -97.11234
The proposed action consists of reissuance of a Kansas/NPDES Water Pollution Control permit for an existing facility. The existing facility is a mechanical wastewater treatment plant consisting of: grit chamber, comminutor, oxidation ditch with chemical addition, final clarification, ultraviolet disinfection of effluent, belt filter press, sludge storage tanks, and drying beds. The facility receives domestic wastewater from residential and commercial areas and industrial wastewater from local manufacturers. This permit contains limits for Biochemical Oxygen Demand, Total Suspended Solids, pH, Ammonia, E. coli, Total Phosphorus, and Total Nitrogen. The permit contains monitoring for Total Phosphorus, Nitrates + Nitrites, Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen, and Total Nitrogen.
Name and Address of Applicant	Receiving Stream	Type of Discharge
Butler County S.D. #09 (Rosalia) 121 S. Gordy, Suite 200 El Dorado, KS 67042	Bemis Creek via Harrison Creek via Unnamed Tributary	Treated Domestic
Permit No. M-WA19-OO01 Federal Permit No. KS0098671
Legal Description: E½, NE¼, SE¼, Section 2, Township 26S, Range 7E, Butler County
Location: 37.81558, -96.62620
The proposed action consists of reissuance of a Kansas/NPDES Water Pollution Control permit for an existing facility. The existing facility is a four-cell wastewater stabilization lagoon system with a minimum of 120 days detention time. The facility receives domestic wastewater from residential and commercial areas. This permit contains limits for Biochemical Oxygen Demand, and Total Suspended Solids. The permit contains monitoring for pH, Ammonia, E. coli, and Total Phosphorus.
Name and Address of Applicant	Receiving Stream	Type of Discharge
Hy-Grade Aggregates, LLC 416 W. Stanley Ave. PO Box 99 Spivey, KS 67142	Walnut River via Sliver Creek	Process Wastewater
Permit No. I-WA18-PO05 Federal Permit No. KS0200021
Legal Description: NW¼ of Section 15, Township 34S, Range 5E, Cowley County
Location: 37.09090, -96.87258
The proposed action consists of issuing the above referenced NPDES permit for the first time. This site has never been permitted before, by the Bureau of Water. This is a limestone quarrying and crushing operation with no washing. Outfall 001A consists of stormwater runoff and quarry pit water. This permit contains generic language to protect water quality.
Name and Address of Applicant	Receiving Stream	Type of Discharge
City of Beloit 119 N. Hersey Ave. Beloit, KS 67420	Solomon River	Process Wastewater
Permit No. I-SO05-PO03 Federal Permit No. KS0101541
Legal Description: SE¼, Section 8, Township 7S, Range 7W, Mitchell County
Location: 39.45779, -98.11261
The proposed action consists of reissuance of a Kansas/NPDES Water Pollution Control permit for the discharge of wastewater from the water treatment plant. The proposed water treatment plant will include an intake and pump station located at the Waconda Lake dam with a raw water transmission line to the City of Beloit. The city will also keep their intake and pump station located in the Solomon River as an emergency backup. In compliance with Kansas and federal law, KDHE has approved an antidegradation review for this new facility for increased concentrations and mass of some pollutants to the receiving stream. The water quality of the receiving stream will not be lowered below the quality necessary to support existing designated uses.
Name and Address of Applicant	Receiving Stream	Type of Discharge
Wamego Public Water Supply 430 Lincoln Ave. PO Box 86 Wamego, KS 66547-0086	Kansas River via Ditch (unnamed tributary)	Process Wastewater
Permit No. I-KS74-PO02 Federal Permit No. KS0101451
Legal Description: NW¼, SW¼, SW¼, Section 3, Township 10S, Range 10E, Pottawatomie County
Location: 39.20547, -96.29564
The proposed action consists of renewal of an existing NPDES/Kansas Water Pollution Control (KWPC) permit for an existing facility. This is an existing public water supply. Well water from Well #9 is treated with two Granulated Activated Carbon (GAC) units operated in series, which has a treatment capacity of 475 gallons per minute. Once every three months, these units are backwashed, producing a discharge of approximately 14,000 gallons (7,000 gallons per GAC unit). This discharge, Outfall 001X, is treated with a bag filter and discharges to a ditch on the north end of the GAC building. This permit contains limits for Total Residual Chlorine, Total Suspended Solids, TMDL Phosphorus, TCE, PCE, DCE, and Vinyl Chloride. The permit contains monitoring for Flow, pH, Total Phosphorus, and TMDL Phosphorus.
Name and Address of Applicant	Receiving Stream	Type of Discharge
Wolf Cree Nuclear Operating Corporation PO Box 411 Burlington, KS 66839	Neosho River via Wolf Creek via Wolf Creek Cooling Impoundment	Process Wastewater
Permit No. I-NE07-PO02 Federal Permit No. KS0079057
Legal Description: Coffey County
Location: 39.20547, -96.29564
This action consists of renewal of an existing NPDES/Kansas water pollution control permit for an existing facility. The station consists of a pressurized nuclear reactor steam supply system and an electric turbine-generator. The nuclear steam supply system is comprised of a reactor vessel and four primary coolant loops, each with a reactor coolant pump and steam generator. The Wolf Creek cooling impoundment was created to provide source water storage for routine operations, to serve as a heat sink for cooling purposes (cooling lake) and was designed to provide an emergency water source to enable a safe emergency shutdown of the nuclear reactor in the event the Wolf Creek cooling impoundment dam were to fail. This permit contains limits for BOD, TSS. Oil and Grease, pH, and Total Residual Oxidant. The permit contains monitoring for Flow, E. coli, pH, Temperature, Metals, and Whole Effluent Toxicity.

Persons wishing to comment on or object to the draft documents and/or permit applications must submit their comments in writing to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) if they wish to have the comments or objections considered in the decision-making process. All written comments regarding the draft documents, application or registration notices received on or before May 17, 2025, will be considered in the formulation of the final determination regarding this public notice. Please refer to the appropriate Kansas document number (KS-AG-25-099/115, KS-Q-25-063/072) and name of the applicant/permittee when preparing comments.

All comments received will be responded to at the time the Secretary of Health and Environment issues a determination regarding final agency action on each draft document/application. If response to any draft document/application indicates significant public interest, a public hearing may be held in conformance with K.A.R. 28-16-61 (28-46-21 for UIC). A request for public hearing must be submitted in writing and shall state the nature of the issues proposed to be raised during the hearing.

Comments or objections for agricultural related draft documents, permit applications, registrations or actions should be submitted to the attention of Casey Guccione, Livestock Waste Management Section at the KDHE, Bureau of Environmental Field Services (BEFS), 1000 SW Jackson, Suite 430, Topeka, KS 66612. Comments or objections for all other proposed permits or actions should be sent to Andrew Bowman at the KDHE, Bureau of Water, 1000 SW Jackson St., Suite 420, Topeka, KS 66612.

All draft documents/applications and the supporting information including any comments received are on file and may be inspected at the offices of the KDHE. For agricultural related draft documents or applications an appointment can be scheduled, or copies requested by contacting Jada Martin at 1000 SW Jackson St., Suite 430, Topeka, KS 66612, telephone 785-296-0076 or email at kdhe.feedlots@ks.gov. Las preguntas o comentarios por escrito deben dirigirse a Erich Glave, Director, Bureau of Environmental Field Services en KDHE: 1000 SW Jackson St., Suite 430, Topeka, KS 66612-1367; por correo electrónico: kdhe.feedlots@ks.gov; por teléfono: 785-296-6432. For all other proposed permits or actions an appointment can be scheduled, or copies requested by contacting Jamie Packard, Bureau of Water, 1000 SW Jackson St., Suite 420, Topeka, KS 66612, telephone 785-296-4148 or email at Jamie.Packard@ks.gov. These documents are available upon request at the copying cost assessed by KDHE. Application information and components of plans and specifications for all new and expanding swine facilities are available at http://www.kdhe.ks.gov/livestock. Division of Environment offices are open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays.

Janet Stanek
Secretary
Department of Health and Environment

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