Central Connecticut Resource Recovery, LLC Southington
Notice of Hearing
Applicant: Central Connecticut Resource Recovery, LLC
Application No.: 202207376
City/Town: Southington
The Commissioner of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) hereby gives notice of a public hearing concerning Application No. 202207376 submitted by Central Connecticut Resource Recovery, LLC for a modification to the Permit No. 13101334-PCO, to expand a solid waste volume reduction plant in Southington.
Application No.: 202207376
Applicant's Name and Address: Central Connecticut Resource Recovery, LLC. 897 South Main Street, Plantsville, CT 06479
Type of Permits/Activity: Modification to solid waste Permit No. 13101334-PCO, to increase the building size to 48,994 square feet; installation of new equipment including a baler with wrapping and/or bagging ability and a sorting line; the addition of a loading dock and additional enclosed space around the north and east sides of the material load-out area; increase the amount of waste processed from 545 tons/day (TPD) to 1,020 TPD; and to increase the storage volume of solid waste from 11,470 cubic yards to 23,950 cubic yards.
Type of Activity: Operate Solid Waste Volume Reduction Plant
Site Location: 65 Triano Drive, Southington, CT 06489
NOTICE OF HEARING
DEEP will hold a hearing to receive public comments on the application on June 5, 2024, at 6:00 PM via Zoom, an electronic meeting platform. Registration is required; to register use the following link:https://ctdeep.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0pceqgpz0tHtxjRWB2cf3elT8Gpnx96kkC. The hearing to receive public comments will consist of informational presentations by the parties and collection of public comment. Written comments will be accepted at the public hearing and until the close of business on June 12, 2024. Written comments may be submitted by email to Deep.Adjudications@ct.gov or by mail at the Office of Adjudications, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, 79 Elm Street, Hartford, Connecticut 06106.
This matter will continue with an evidentiary hearing, for the presentation of testimony and documentary evidence by the parties to this matter, on June 17, 2024, at 9:00 AM, via Zoom. Registration is required; to register use the following link: https://ctdeep.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcpfu6rpzsqGtw0Q8- cen2FCQgKm2LQmTU6.
The evidentiary hearing will continue, as needed, on June 18, 2024. Registration is required, please use the following link:
https://ctdeep.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0rfuyvrTgoHtWxr-UHxNz4GdkDgTGXQXl7.
A site visit will be held on May 14, 2024, at 3:30 PM and interested persons should arrive at 65 Triano Drive, Southington, CT 06489, no later than 3:30 PM. Safety Vests, Hardhats, and Safety Glasses will be provided by the Applicant; however, if those attending have their own PPE, please bring that PPE to the visit so that we are ensured to have enough PPE to satisfy all needs. Site visits are an opportunity for the hearing officer to observe the general characteristics of a site to provide visual references that may be useful in understanding the testimony and exhibits to be presented. While the site visit is a public meeting, it is not an opportunity for public comments or questions.
Members of the public should refer to the DEEP Calendar of Events at https://www.depdata.ct.gov/calendar/ for the official schedule in this matter, including cancellations, or other schedule alterations.
Interested persons who wish to obtain more information regarding the applications and draft permits may do so by contacting Olimpia Brucato of the Waste Engineering and Enforcement Division at Olimpia.Brucato@ct.gov or (860) 424-3906.
A pre-hearing conference for the parties to discuss pre-hearing procedures will be held May 20, 2024, at 10:00 AM, via Zoom. This is a public meeting but not an opportunity for the public to provide comment. Those who wish to observe the meeting must register, using the following link: https://ctdeep.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUtd-6srj0tGNUxdcnGmXki7117WHYJ6cXb
/s/Gabrielle Frigon., Director
Waste Engineering and Enforcement Division Bureau of Materials Management and Compliance Assurance
Published in The Hartford Courant on May 4, 2024
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to complying with the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact Olimpia.Brucato@ct.gov if you are seeking a communication aid or service, have limited proficiency in English, or require some other type of accommodation. If you wish to file an ADA or Title VI discrimination complaint, you may submit your compliant to the DEEP Office of Diversity and Equity at (860) 418-5910 or via email at deep.accommodations@ct.gov. In order to facilitate efforts to provide an accommodation, please request all accommodations as soon as possible following notice of any agency hearing, meeting, program or event.
El Departamento de Energía y Protección Ambiental de Connecticut es un Empleador de Acción Afirmativa/Igualdad de Oportunidades comprometido a cumplir con los requisitos de la Ley de Estadounidenses con Discapacidades. Por favor, contáctenos al (860) 418-5910 o deep.accommodations@ct.gov si: tiene una discapacidad y necesita una ayuda o servicio de comunicación; tiene un dominio limitado del inglés y puede necesitar información en otro idioma; o si desea presentar una queja por discriminación ADA o Título VI. Cualquier persona que necesite una adaptación auditiva puede llamar al número de relé del Estado de Connecticut: 711. Las solicitudes de adaptaciones deben hacerse al menos dos semanas antes de cualquier audiencia, programa o evento de la agencia.