DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY UTAH DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENT TO ISSUE A PRETREATMENT UPDES PERMIT NO. UTP000065
Notice Type(s)
Notice
Event Start Date & Time
April 23, 2026 10:45 AM
Event End Date & Time
May 25, 2026 05:00 PM
Description/Agenda
PURPOSE OF PUBLIC NOTICE
The purpose of this public notice is to declare the Director of the Division of Water Quality's intention to issue a new Utah Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (UPDES) Permit under the authority of the Utah Water Quality Act, Utah Code ยง 19-5-106(2)(g). The draft Permit and the Fact Sheet (collectively, the draft Permit documents) are available for review and comment.
PERMIT INFORMATION
PERMITTEE NAME: Triple T Heat and Plating
FACILITY NAME: Triple T Heat and Plating Facility
MAILING ADDRESS: 42 West 300 North, Suite 4
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (801) 295-4074
FACILITY LOCATION: 42 West 300 North
UPDES PERMIT NO.: UTP000065
PERMITTED OUTFALLS: 001
OUTFALL LOCATION: Latitude: 41 38' 26.7', longitude: 111 51' 22'
RECEIVING WATER: Hyrum City Publicly Owned Treatment Works
BACKGROUND
Triple T Heat and Plating (Permittee) owns and operates the Triple T Heat and Plating Facility (Facility), an industrial plating facility. Plating operations include Type II anodizing and Type III hardcoat anodizing for aluminum, as well as aluminum chromate conversion coating. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for the Facility is 3471 (metal finishing).
The Facility is a new source as the Permittee began discharging after August 31, 1982. The Facility has been classified as a categorical industrial user (CIU) regulated by the metal finishing category. The regulatory requirements for metal finishers are found in 40 CFR 433. See Permit and Fact Sheet for more information.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Pursuant to Utah Admin. Code R317-8-6(6.6), any interested person may submit written comments on the draft permit documents and may request a public hearing if no hearing has already been scheduled. A request for a public hearing shall be in writing and shall state the nature of the issues proposed to be raised in the hearing. All comments will be considered in making the final decision and shall be answered as provided in Utah Admin. Code R317-8-6(6.12).
Commenters have an affirmative obligation to raise all reasonably ascertainable issues and submit all reasonably available arguments and factual grounds supporting their position, including all supporting material. Supporting material must be included in full and may not be incorporated by reference, unless the material is already part of the administrative record.
Public comments are invited any time prior to the deadline of the close of business on May 25, 2026. Written public comments can be submitted to: Jennifer Robinson, UPDES Individual Permits Section, Utah Division of Water Quality, PO Box 144870, Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-4870 or by email at: jenrobinson@utah.gov.
After considering public comments, the Director of the Division of Water Quality will issue a final Permit decision. The draft Permit documents are available for public review under 'Public Participation' at www.waterquality.utah.gov/. Additionally, if internet access is not available, a copy may be obtained by calling Jennifer Robinson at (801) 536-4383.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Emily Canton at 801-536-4342.