Stormwater/Wastewater Enforcement: Proposed Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Director's Order/Assessment | Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C.
Hommel is stated to own and operate a Sand & Gravel Borrow Pit (“Site”) in Cocke County, Tennessee. The TDEC Division of Water Resources (“Division”) is stated to have transmitted NPDES TN0069787 (“Permit”) to Hommel for mining activities at the Site. The Permit is stated to have authorized Hommel to discharge treated mine wastewater and stormwater associated with the operations at the Site to the Pigeon River. The Permit is stated to have expired on December 8, 2018. The Division is stated to have issued a Notice of Expiration (“NOE”) to Hommel on December 22, 2017, notifying...