On Oct. 7, 2026, New Florence Owner LLC submitted a wastewater operating permit application for a new facility, Project Green Domestic Wastewater Treatment Plant. On the basis of preliminary staff review and applying applicable standards and regulations, the department is providing a draft permit for public comment. Please follow the public comment period link below for more information and copies of the application and draft permit.
The department is holding two public meetings to give the public the opportunity to provide comments. This is the first meeting — attendance is virtual only. A link to the second, in-person only meeting is provided below. At the meetings, the public can have their comments about the draft permit entered into the official record. Public meetings or issuance of the permit will be conducted or processed according to 10 CSR 20-6.020. Anyone wishing to comment can sign up at the meeting and will be allotted time to share their comments on the draft permit.
The department will not answer questions at the meetings, but will provide responses in writing, along with any written comments submitted during the public comment period. Written comments and oral public meeting testimony are treated with equal consideration.
Attendance at this meeting may be by conference call or through Webex, using the information below. Please mute your phone or computers so background noise and hold music do not come through and disrupt the discussion.
Meeting number (access code): 2868 075 0556
Meeting password: dnr
Call-in number (US/Canada): 650-479-3207*
*This is not a toll-free number. Any charges that may occur from this option are the responsibility of the participant.
Notice: This public meeting may be subject to audio and video recording. The department will attempt to correct technical difficulties as they arise, but the department cannot guarantee the quality of the Webex or conference call option. The meeting will not be subject to change or repeat due to any technical difficulties. Additionally, the department does not authorize participation by AI notetaker applications. Such applications may be removed from any meeting without further notice.