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## WATER MANAGEMENT | HOLISTIC APPROACH

Planning and permitting must conduct a robust,

holistic evaluation of

short-term and longterm solutions based upon anticipated operations. Treatment or Disposal

## ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATORY CONSULTATIONS

FEDERAL

• US Environmental Protection Agency

• US Army Corps of Engineers

• US Fish & Wildlife Services

• Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission

• National Historic Preservation Act
WEST VIRGINIA

• Department of Transportation

• Division of Highways

• WV Department of Environmental Protection

• Office of Oil & Gas

• Division of Air Quality

• Division of Water & Waste Management

• WV Division of Natural Resources

• Office of Land and Streams OHIO

• Department of Transportation

• OH Department of Natural Resources

– Division of Oil & Gas Resources

– Division of Water Resources

• OH Environmental Protection Agency

– Division of Air Pollution Control

– Division of Materials & Waste Management

– Division of Surface Water

LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS

• County Commissioners

• County Floodplain Managers

• Watershed Conservation Districts

• Fire Marshal/ Building Code

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## FEDERAL REGULATIONS

US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY – REGION 3  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS  Nationwide Permits  Section 10 Consultation  Consent for Easement US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE  Section 7 Consultation OHIO RIVER VALLEY WATER SANITATION COMMISSION ( ORSANCO ) NATIONAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION ACT  Section 106 Consultation

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## STATE PERMITS | WEST VIRGINIA

WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

### Office of Oil and Gas  Centralized Pit/Impoundment Permit  Associated Pit/Impoundment Permit  Water Management Plans  Class II Underground Injection Wells 

### Division of Water and Waste  401 Certification  Individual NPDES  Water Use Reporting  Multi-Sector Industrial Stormwater General Permit  Aboveground Storage Tank Act  Construction Stormwater General Permit 

### Department of Air Quality  Rule 13 Permit WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES 

### Office of Land and Streams  Right of Entry Permit WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

### Division of Highways  MM-109 Entrance Permit  MM-109 Crossing Permit  Upgrade/Improvement Agreement

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## STATE PERMITS | OHIO

OHIO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 

### Division of Air Pollution Control  Permit-to-install and Operate General Permit 

### Division of Surface Water  Individual NPDES  401 Certification  Construction Stormwater General Permit  Industrial Stormwater General Permit OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

### Township Trustees & County Engineers  Road Use Maintenance Agreements OHIO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES 

### Division of Water Resources  Permit to Construct a Dam  Water Withdrawal Facilities Registration  Consumptive Use Permit  Water Use Reporting 

### Division of Oil & Gas Resource  Temporary Chief’s Order  Class II Underground Injection Wells

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## LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS

COUNTY COMMISSIONS/TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES WATERSHED CONSERVANCY  Stakeholder analysis 

### BUILDING CODE & FIRE MARSHAL FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT  Construction approval

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## PLANNING AND PERMITTING| EXAMPLE

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### Site Location

• As part of its environmental impact analysis, each site is evaluated for a number of different criteria, including permitting evaluation for all federal, state, and local regulatory agencies.

• Based on the evaluation analysis, the chosen location is considered to be the most practical, safe, cost effective and environmentally sound solution to fulfill the required need.

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## Evaluation Criteria Site Location  Environmental Impact

• Stream, road or rail crossings

• Stormwater discharge evaluation

• Total acres within 100-year floodplain

• Total stream and wetland impacts

• Distance to threatened/endangered species  Community Impact

• Accessibility

• Public visibility

• General population density  Minimizing Environmental Impact

• Minimized stream and wetland impacts

• No floodplain impacts

• Decreased forested acreage

• Lowest farmland impact  Minimizing Community Impact

• No impact to residential structures

• Limited visibility from nearby residences and roadways