In accordance with the provisions of the Wyoming Environmental Quality Act and Chapter 1 of the Solid Waste Rules and Regulations, Waldock LLC has submitted a renewal permit application for the Waldock Tire Recycling Facility.
This facility provides for the transfer, treatment, and storage of used tires which have been generated within a 750-mile radius of the site. The 10-acre facility is located approximately 2.5 miles south of the Town of Lusk. More specifically, this facility is located in the SW¼ of the SW¼ of Section 28, T32N, R63W, in Niobrara County, Wyoming. The total storage capacity of this facility is 1000 off-the-road tires and 50 tons of tire shreds. The life of the facility is estimated to be indefinite.
The Department of Environmental Quality, Solid and Hazardous Waste Division (DEQ) has issued a proposed permit for this facility. Copies of the application and the proposed permit can be viewed at DEQ’s Cheyenne office.
Any interested person has the right to file written comments, including objections on the proposed permit. The period for providing comments on the proposed permit shall begin on March 9, 2022 and end on April 15, 2022. Any written comments must be received by 5:00 PM on the last day of the notice period. Comments must be submitted in writing to the Department of Environmental Quality, Todd Parfitt, Director, 200 West 17th Street, Cheyenne, WY 82002 or submitted using the DEQ comment portal provided at https://shw.wyomingdeq.commentinput.com/.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, special assistance or alternative formats will be made available upon request for individuals with disabilities.
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Public Notice No. 5734. Published in The Lusk Herald on March 9 and 16, 2022.
