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Comment period

Perma-Fix Northwest draft permit renewal

Perma-Fix Northwest draft permit renewal

Jan. 27, 2025, 12 a.m. - March 14, 2025, 11:59 p.m. PT

We are holding a 45-day public comment period for the Perma-Fix Northwest (PFNW) Mixed Waste Facility Dangerous Waste draft permit renewal.

This proposed permit renewal would include updates to the 1999 PFNW Dangerous Waste Permit (current Permit) to contain existing, installed, and operable treatment units used in waste storage and treatment operations for the proposed renewal period.

The permittee is for the Perma-Fix Northwest (PFNW) draft permit renewal is Perma-Fix Northwest Richland, Inc. PFNW is located in southeastern Washington, north of the City of Richland.

How to comment

The proposed permit renewal documents are available for review on the Nuclear Waste Program's public comment page.

Please submit comments by March 14, 2025.

Public meeting

A public hearing is not scheduled, but if there is enough interest, we will consider holding one. To request a hearing or for more information, contact:

Daina McFadden
Hanford@ecy.wa.gov
509-372-7950

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Comment by mail

Daina McFadden
3100 Port of Benton Blvd
Richland, WA 99354
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Questions

Daina McFadden
Permit Communication Specialist
Hanford@ecy.wa.gov
509-372-7950

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