HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988 DOE Letter - Well 5A Temporary Modification of Water Quality Standards.pdfDEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY
IN THE MATTER OF THE REQUEST BY
CITY OF RENTON PUBLIC WORKS DEPT.
FOR TEMPORARY MODIFICATION OF
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS
TO: City of Renton
Public Works Department
(Renton Well No. 5A)
Cedar River Park
Renton, Washington 98055
Attention: Ron Olson
ORDER
No. DE 88-N101
On December 27, 1987, the City of Renton Public Works Department
submitted a request for temporary modificationof the water
quality criteria of an unnamed tributary (Coulon Park) of Lake
Washington during the period February 1, 1988 through May 1,
1988 for the purpose of testing the aquifer of a public water
supply well, Renton Well No. 5A.
In view of the foregoing and in accordance with RCW
90.48.120(2):
IT IS ORDERED that the water
WAC 173-201-045(1) (c) (vi) is
period beginning immediately
1988.
quality criteria specified in
hereby modified for a limited
and terminating at midnight, May 1,
This modification is subject to the following condition(s):
1. The City of Renton shall clean the affected creek
channel before discharging from the test well to
alleviate blockages and ease erosion problems. During
testing, the creek shall be monitored to maintain and
maximize water quality.
2. The City of Renton shall make provisions for a storm
event which may occur during the testing period
anticipating increased turbidity, erosion and possible
damage to the streambed.
The department retains continuing jurisdiction to make
modifications hereto through supplemental order, if it appears
necessary to further protect the public interest during the
modification period.
Order No. DE 88-N101
City of Renton
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Any person who fails to comply with any provision of this Order
shall be liable for a penalty of up to ten thousand dollars for
each day of continuing noncompliance.
DATED at Redmond, Washington
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Nancy Ellison
Regional Manager
Northwest Regional Office
Department of Ecology
State of Washington
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ANDREA BEATTY RINIKER
Director
STATE OF WASHINGTON
DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY
4350 -150th Ave. N.E. • Redmond, Washington 98052-5301 • (206) 867-7000
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City of Renton
Public Works Department
(Renton Well No. 5A)
Cedar River Park
Renton, Washington 98055
Gentlemen:
Enclosed is Order No. DE 88-N101. All correspondence relating to this
document should be directed to the enforcement coordinator. If you have
any questions concerning the content of the document, please call Mr. Bob
Newman telephone (206) 867-7000.
A form entitled "Acknowledgment of Service" is also enclosed. Please sign
this form and return it to this office.
This order is issued under the provisions of RCW 90.48. Any person
feeling aggrieved by this order may obtain review thereof by application,
within 30 days of receipt of this order, to the Pollution Control Hearings
Board, Mail Stop PY-21, Olympia, WA 98504-8921, with a copy to the
Director, Department of Ecology, Mail Stop PV -11, Olympia, WA 98504-8711,
pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 43.21B RCW and the rules and
regulations adopted thereunder.
Sincerely,
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Mary A. Kautz
Enforcement Coordinator
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Enclosures
IN THE MATTER OF COMPLIANCE
BY CITY OF RENTON
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
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DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE
No. DE 88-N101
To: Department of Ecology
Northwest Regional Office
4350 - 150th Ave. N.E.
Redmond, Washington 98052-5301
Attention: Enforcement Coordinator, Environmental Quality
Receipt is acknowledged of Order No. DE 88-N101.
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