Public Notices

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• Grace Dawson CT LLC and Metal Finishing Technologies LLC, Bristol

  Notice of tentative determination has been reached to issue a Stewardship Permit to Grace Dawson CT, LLC (Owner) And Metal Finishing Technologies, LLC (Operator) 60 Wooster Court, Bristol. A virtual meeting to be held on December 22, 2025. Written comments due by January 3, 2025.

• Elysium 201, LLC, Greenwich 

  Notice of tentative determination to approve an application submitted by Elysium 201, LLC for proposed activity that includes constructing a dock. This activity will affect coastal resources. Written comments due by August 24, 2025.

• Town of Beacon Falls

  Notice of tentative determination to approve an application submitted by the Town of Beacon Falls for an NPDES permit renewal. Written comments are due on January 21, 2026.

• Rhode Island Department of Administration,  Pastore Center, Cranston RI

  Notice of public hearing and comment period for the renewal of a Title V permit for Rhode Island Department of Administration, Pastore Center in Cranston RI. Public hearing originally scheduled on January 26, 2026 was postponed due to expected inclement weather and will now be held on February 25, 2026. Written comments have been extended until the close of the public hearing on February 25, 2026.

• Notice of Intent to Continue in Effect and Renew the Commercial General Permit

  Notice of Intent to Continue in Effect and Renew the Commercial General Permit. Written comments due February 26, 2026.

• General Permit for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations

  Notice of tentative determination of the proposed Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations General Permit. If issued, it will require registration for eligible discharges, treatment of wastewater as may be required, and compliance with effluent limitations, permit conditions and best management practices. Written comments due by March 22, 2022.

• General Permit to Operate a Facility for the Management of Recyclable Materials and Certain Solid Wastes

  Notice tentative determination has been reached to renew, with minor clarifications, the General Permit to Operate and Construct a Commercial Facility for the Management of Recyclable Materials and Certain Solid Wastes. Written comments are due by May 5, 2021.

• General Pretreatment Permit for Significant Industrial User -4/28/25

  Notice of tentative determination of intent to reissue the General Pretreatment Permit for Significant Industrial User Discharges to Publicly Owned Treatment Works. Written comments are due by May 28, 2025.

• General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater from Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems -3/21/25

  Notice of tentative determination to reissue and administer the General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems. Written comments due by April 20, 2025.

• General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater Associated with Commercial Activity

  Notice of tentative decision to reissue the General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater Associated with Commercial Activity. Written comments due by August 10, 2023.

• Stakeholder Input Sessions on the Proposed General Permit for the Use of Pesticides in State Waters

  Notice of public engagement meeting for the proposed General Permit for the Use of Pesticides in State Waters. The Pesticide Program is seeking input and will receive questions from stakeholder groups regarding the proposed General Permit. Public meeting to be held via Zoom on November 14, 2023 at 9am and 1pm and November 16, 2023 at 9am. Public comments will be accepted during meetings.

• General Permit for the Discharge of Swimming Pool Wastewater

  Notice of tentative decision to reissue the General Permit for the Discharge of Swimming Pool Wastewater to protect waters of the state from discharges associated with swimming pool maintenance and draining from public pools and private residential pools. Written comments are due by August 9, 2021.

• General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater from Construction Activities, 6/26/2025

  Notice of tentative determination of intent to reissue the General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater from Construction Activities. Written comments due by July 25, 2025.

• General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater Associated with Industrial Activity

  Notice of Reissuance without modifications of the General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater Associated with Industrial Activity. Written comments due by May 2, 2021.

• General Permit for the Discharge of Dewatering and Remediation Wastewaters 12-24-25

  Notice of Tentative Determination of Intent to Reissue the General Permit for the Discharge of Dewatering and Remediation Wastewaters. Written comments are due January 23, 2026.