Prepared By Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, PLLC
The Mississippi Environmental Quality Permit Board (Board) convened its regular monthly meeting at 9:00 a.m. on November 12, 2013, at the offices of the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality in Jackson. Dennis Riecke chaired the meeting attended by all Board members. Minutes from the October meeting were approved, as were all non-controversial permits issued by the staff since the last meeting. Following a prepared agenda, items considered were as follows:
OFFICE OF POLLUTION CONTROL
City of Meridian, Meridian POTW (Lauderdale County)
Modification of NPDES Permit
MS0020117
Following statements from a resident in the area that the permit modification should be denied, the Board voted to approve the modification of the NPDES permit based on staff’s recommendation that all requirements have been satisfied by the applicant.
OFFICE OF GEOLOGY
Surface Mining Bond Releases:
Burns Dirt Construction, Inc.
Oktibbeha P13-010
Eutaw Construction Company, Inc.
Monroe P95-090T
Eutaw Construction Company, Inc.
Monroe P96-002T
Eutaw Construction Company, Inc.
Monroe P97-018T
Mississippi Limestone Corporation
Coahoma P93-070
Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company
Benton P98-046
Surface Mining Permit to Rescind:
Eutaw Construction Company, Inc.
Monroe P12-025
Surface Mining Permit to Transfer:
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete
Transfer to Krystal Gravel, Inc.
Copiah P90-002
Surface Mining Application:
Memphis Stone and Gravel Company
DeSoto A1872
The surface mining bond releases, permit to rescind, permit to transfer and permit application listed above were approved in accordance with the staff’s recommendation.
The next Permit Board meeting will be held on December 10, 2013.
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