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Green Plains, Inc d/b/a Green Plains Central City LLC
214 20th St.
Central City
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NPDES
November 23, 2017
December 23, 2017

NOTICE OF PERMIT ISSUANCE

The Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality (NDEQ) proposes to reissue with change the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit for Green Plains, Inc. d.b.a Green Plains Central City, LLC, 214 20th St., Central City, NE (NPDES# NE0134261; SIC 2869). The dry grind fuel-grade ethanol manufacturing facility discharges non-process wastewater consisting of cooling tower blowdown, reverse osmosis concentrate, and water softener backwash through Outfall 001 to the Platte River, segment MP1-20000 in the Middle Platte River Basin. Outfall 003 is the discharge of process wastewater to land application sites. The permit would be issued for a period of up to five years and would restrict pollutant discharges to comply with the requirements of Department regulations. The draft permit, fact sheet and other public information are available for review at NDEQ’s Lincoln Office (address below) between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. weekdays, excluding holidays. To request copies of the draft permit and other information, call 402-471-3557. Individuals requiring special accommodations or alternate formats of materials should notify the Department by calling 402-471-2186. TDD users should call 800-833-7352 and ask the relay operator to call the Department at 402-471-2186. Written comments, objection and/or hearing requests concerning permit issuance may be submitted to Lisa Giesbrecht, NPDES/NPP Permits Unit, Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality, 1200 N St., Suite 400, the Atrium, PO Box 98922, Lincoln, NE 68509-8922 before the comment period ending date of December 23, 2017. A determination to hold a hearing will be based upon factual environmental or regulatory consideration.