This istrue although McHeniy County Defenders and the.
Sierra Club comment on only a small fraction ofthe draft pennits that arenoticed, and hearings
on draft NPDES permits are fairly rare.
Because members ofthe public may
have more intimate knowledge ofawater body than the Agency does,.they may be able toprovide information about the waterbody and its uses, whichtheAgency lacks.This inforñ~ationcouldinclude sitespecific knowledge ofthe use ofthewaterbody bychildren (afactor importanttotheAgency1s consideration ofdisinfecti...
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