Legal Notice
PROPOSED
CONSENT ORDER
Account Code: 202
Winston County
Pursuant to the provisions of the Alabama Environmental Management Act, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) is proposing to issue an Order to Bassett Furniture Industries of North Carolina, LLC – Bassett Furniture Industries, located at 207 County Road 90, near the City of Haleyville, Winston County, Alabama.
The violations consisted of: Noncompliant discharges; Effective BMPs had not been implemented and/or maintained; Operating an NPDES construction site without NPDES coverage; Noncompliance with the requirements of ADEM NPDES construction stormwater rules.
The order, if issued, would require the operator to: correct all violations; obtain an NPDES construction permit; implement and maintain effective BMPs; pay a civil penalty in the amount of $19,600.
Interested persons may submit written comments, including request for a hearing, within 30 days of the publication date of this notice, to:
Alabama
Department of
Environmental Management
Attention: Anthony Scott Hughes
Chief of
Field Operations Division
PO Box 301463
Montgomery,
Alabama
36130-1463
The comment period shall end at the close of business 30 days from the publication date of this notice. A copy of the proposed order is available on the ADEM webpage at HYPERLINK "http://adem.alabama.gov/compInfo/adminOrders.cnt"http://adem.alabama.gov/compInfo/adminOrders.cnt or may be obtained by written request to the above address. A nominal fee for copying may be charged.
This notice is hereby given this 21st day of June, 2023, by authorization of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.
Lance LeFleur
_________________
Director
Nondiscrimination Statement: The Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in the administration of its programs.
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