The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s Surface Water Discharges Section (DNREC-SWDS) will conduct a public meeting on Veolia North America’s permit application for a distribution and marketing permit for Class A/Exceptional Quality (EQ) biosolids generated at the City of Wilmington Wastewater Treatment Plant.  Upon permit issuance, the distribution and marketing permit would allow the City of Wilmington’s Class A/EQ biosolids to be utilized on agricultural land, in fertilizers, or other uses as approved by DNREC.

The purpose of the public meeting is to provide the public with an opportunity to better understand and ask questions related to the applicant’s permit application.  The public meeting will be held on Wednesday, December 18, 2019, beginning at 6:00 PM in DNREC’s office building, located at 391 Lukens Drive, New Castle, DE  19720.

For additional information on the above matter and to review this application, please contact Brian Churchill, Division of Water, Surface Water Discharges Section, 89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901, by phone at (302) 739-9946, or by email at Brian.Churchill@delaware.gov.