Completing the Industrial Wastewater Permit Application - TCEQ e ...

a Major Amendment to the permit.e. City Nearest the Outfall(s)Provide the name of the city or cities in which the outfall(s) are located or nearest to where theoutfall(s) are located.f. County Where the Outfall(s) are LocatedProvide the county or counties in which the outfall(s) are located.g. Latitude and Longitude of the Outfall(s)Enter the latitude and longitude of each outfall in degrees, minutes, and seconds to the nearestsecond or decimal degrees to at least six decimal places. For help obtaining the latitude andlongitude, go to:http://www.tceq.texas.gov/gis/drgview.htmlh. Discharge to Municipal, County, or State DitchesAnswer the question “yes” or “no” whether the treated effluent is discharged to a city, county,state highway right-of-way, or flood control district drainage ditch. Authorization from thisentity must be obtained prior to commencing discharge. The wastewater permit does not grantthis authorization; it must be authorized by the owner of the structure. If the answer to thequestion for this item is “yes”, please read the following and answer the remaining questions asappropriate.For renewal applications, indicate by a check mark whether the entity granted authorization.For new and amendment applications, indicate by a check mark whether the entity grantedauthorization or if authorization is still pending. Provide a copy of the letter sent to the owner ofthe drainage structure with the application. Upon receipt, provide a copy of the response letter.i. Daily Discharge of 5 Million Gallons per Day or MoreFor permits that have a permitted average flow of 5 million gallons per day (MGD), or forapplications requesting an increase in permitted average flow to 5 MGD or greater, provide thename(s) of each county or counties within 100 statute miles downstream of the point(s) ofdischarge.j. Disposal Site LocationFor TLAPs, if the existing permit includes an accurate description, indicate so bychecking “yes” on the application form. If “no”, or a new site, provide a locationdescription of the effluent disposal site (e.g., irrigation, subsurface drip irrigation, evaporation).Do not provide directions to the disposal site. The location description must use easilyidentifiable landmarks found on the USGS map submitted as an attachment to the application.The description must include the distance in feet or miles from road intersections. If, however,the application is for a new facility or the description is inaccurate, provide an accurate locationdescription. Two examples of acceptable location descriptions are: 1) The effluent disposal site islocated 2,600 feet southwest of the intersection of State Highway 20 and Farm-to-Market Road1200; 2) The effluent disposal site is located 1.2 miles east of the intersection of Farm-to-MarketRoad 345 and County Road 10.NOTE: a change in location or increase in acreage requires a major amendment.k. City Nearest the Disposal Site10411_10055-inst (7/14/2014) Instructions for Completing the Industrial Wastewater Application Page 32 of 124