Antidegradation Workshops

Antidegradation Implementation

The department is offering technical sessions regarding the analysis and evaluation of water quality impacts from construction of new wastewater treatment facilities and modifications of existing wastewater treatment facilities.

Workshop Dates and Locations

June 2, 2008

Holiday Inn
Schobers Ballroom
6921 S. Lindbergh Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63125

June 3, 2008

Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Auditorium
4600 S. Chrisman Road
Springfield, MO 65804

June 4, 2008

Kansas City Regional Office Map icon.
Large Conference Room
500 N.E. Colbern Road
Lee's Summit, MO 64089

June 5, 2008 Stoney Creek Inn
Salon A
2601 Providence Road
Columbia, MO 65203
June 18, 2008

Southeast Regional Office Map icon.
Large Conference Room
2155 N. Westwood Blvd.
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901

Call 573-751-1300 for more information on meetings.

Starting Sept. 1, 2008, a facility will be required to use Missouri’s Antidegradation Rule And Implementation ProcedureFor more information, this document can be reviewed at www.dnr.mo.gov/env/wpp/cwforum/documents/aip-4-20-07-to-epa.pdf.

These half-day workshops will cover the following topics:

Agenda

8:30 a.m.     Sign In

8:50 a.m.     Welcome and Introduction

9 a.m.          Antidegradation Implementation Procedures Background
                   Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Section

9:40 a.m.     Antidegradation Applicability and Alternative Analysis
                   NPDES Permits and Engineering Section

10:20 a.m.   Break

10:40 a.m.   Importance of Water Quality Review Assistance
                   NPDES Permits and Engineering Section

11:20 a.m.   Application Processing – Construction and Operating Permits
                  Regional Office

11:40 a.m    Questions and Answer. Wrap-up
                   Refaat Mefrakis

12 p.m.        Adjourn

Registration

Please register before May 23, 2008 to ensure space and adequate handout packets.  The workshops are free of charge.

If you are interested in attending one of these half-day workshops, please notify Keith Forck via e-mail or by phone at 573-526-4232.  Please provide the following information with date of requested session:

Note icon. Note:  Three Professional Development Hours are available for this training.  If you need a certificate, please request one when registering.  A separate sign-in sheet will be available at the training.