Boise Cascade Wood Products, LLC (Arden), Public Notice of Review of Renewal Application

We invite your comments on the permit renewal application for reissuance of draft permit No. WA0045527 for the Boise Cascade Wood Products, LLC Arden sawmill in Stevens County. The permit authorizes the seasonal discharge of stormwater from November 1 to April 30 each year from an outfall adjacent to the Colville River.

View PARIS, Ecology's Water Quality Permitting and Reporting Information System website to view the application online.

Background

We regulate wastewater released from municipalities and industries using the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Wastewater Discharge Permit. This permit regulates wastewater that goes directly into lakes, rivers, Puget Sound, or the ocean (surface water). All wastewater must be treated before it goes into surface water to protect human health and aquatic life. Learn more about water quality individual permits.