Wisconsin River TMDL Impacts P R E S E N T E D TO T H E J O I N T R E G U L ATO RY ME E T I N G O F W I SC O N SI N C H E E S E MA K E R S A S S O C I AT I O N / MI DW E ST F O O D P R O C E S S O R S A S S O C I AT I O N - W IS C O N SI N D N R - F E B R U A RY 7 , 2 0 1 9 J O N B U T T S YMB I O N T P R O J E C T MA N A G E R
Going to Tell a Story The Beginning The New Permit What To Do?
1 2 3 4 5 2012 Before Timeframe Met by 2017 Relief New WPDES 3 mg/L 7 years / Process No need for permit changes adaptive management or Now New total Material nutrient trading phosphorous substitutions 2 to 0.93 mg/L (TP) limit The Beginning
1 2 3 4 5 2012 Before Timeframe Met by 2017 Relief New WPDES 3 mg/L 7 years Process No need for permit changes adaptive management or Now New total Material nutrient trading phosphorous substitutions 2 to 0.93 mg/L (TP) limit The Beginning
1 2 3 4 5 2012 Before Timeframe Met by 2017 Relief New WPDES 3 mg/L 7 years Process No need for permit changes adaptive management or Now New total Material nutrient trading phosphorous substitutions 2 to 0.93 mg/L (TP) limit The Beginning
1 2 3 4 5 2012 Before Timeframe Met by 2017 Relief New WPDES 3 mg/L 7 years Process No need for permit changes adaptive management or Now New total Material nutrient trading phosphorous substitutions 2 to 0.93 mg/L (TP) limit The Beginning
1 2 3 4 5 2012 Before Timeframe Met by 2017 Relief New WPDES 3 mg/L 7 years Process No need for permit changes adaptive management or Now New total Material nutrient trading phosphorous substitutions 2 to 0.93 mg/L (TP) limit The Beginning
In 2018, You Receive Notice of a New Permit
Surprise! 5 Years to Comply
More Surprises When will the TMDL be finished? How does it impact this permit? What do I plan for?
2012 Permit 2018 Permit 3 mg/L 0.93 mg/L Original Limit Let’s 2 mg/L 0.93 mg/L Interim Limit Compare 0.1 mg/L 6 mo. avg. 0.93 mg/L Final Limit 0.3 mg/L 1 mo. avg. Compliance 4 yrs 1 yr Plan Due Compliance 7 yrs 5 yrs Schedule
But There is More From the Fact Sheet Third year? No. The compliance schedule requires final plan in 1 year. Is the TMDL done?
How About the TMDL? TMDL sent to EPA Mass Allocations What do you Plan for? Dependent on Criteria December 2018 Used Example Current criteria: 0.939 lb/day Site specific criteria: 1.58 lb/day Current permit: 0.68 lb/day Current average: 6.36 lb/day
Call the DNR Call your to understand lawyer? why? So What do You Do? Call a Call consultant and Ghostbusters? ask for help?
1 2 3 / Wisconsin River TMDL Permit holders are You can only hope that is confusing pushed to make hasty you have been working decisions with experts who have your best interests in mind In Summary
1 2 3 Wisconsin River TMDL Permit holders are You can only hope that is confusing pushed to make hasty you have been working decisions with experts who have your best interests in mind In Summary
1 2 3 Wisconsin River TMDL Permit holders are You can only hope that is confusing pushed to make hasty you have been working decisions with experts who have your best interests in mind In Summary
01 02 03 You reach out for You apply for the The MDV provides legal and technical MDV within 60 days temporary relief help. of permit issuance. from restrictive limits, allowing time / for the TMDL issues to be resolved. Epilogue
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