ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
MEMORANDUM
TO: Mary Barnett, Water Quality Section
FROM: Loretta Reiber, P.E., NPDES Branch
DATE: November 17, 2009
SUBJECT: Request for Biomonitoring Frequency
1. The NPDES Branch is currently reviewing an application
Renewal ___x__ New _____ Modification _____ of NPDES Permit No. AR0036668
2. The following information is provided:
a. Type of discharge:
Industrial waste __x___ Municipal _____
b. Name of facility: Frit Industries, Inc.
c. Flow: July, August, & September – effluent flow is limited to 24% of downstream flow, CD = 32%
June, October & November – variable effluent flow, CD = 100%
December through May – permitted maximum flow = 0.06 MGD, CD = 13%
d. Other information, as available:
(1) Industry: Major _______ Minor ___x___
(2) Municipal: Major _______ Minor ______
(3) Acute Biomonitoring ______
(4) Chronic WET Limits __x____
(5) Chlorination: Yes _____ No __x___
(6) Dechlorination in place: Yes _____ No ___x__
(7) Schedule to Dechlorinate: Yes _____ No __x___
(8) Other(describe)
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FROM: Mary Barnett, Water Quality Section
TO: Loretta Reiber, P.E., NPDES Branch
Did you e-mail the Administrative Records? Yes ____ No ____
Toxicity Test Frequency
Option _________________ __________________
Justification ___________________________________________________