To: Board of County Commissioners
Through: Bryan D. Weimer, PWLF, Public Works and Development
Prepared By:
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Larry G. Mugler, Planner, Planning Division, Public Works and Development
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Subject:
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LR22-004, Waste Management East Site Location Application for Lift Station
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Purpose and Request:
recommended action
Waste Management Denver East (WM) is seeking approval from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) for a site location for a wastewater lift station needed to serve a new waste recovery facility and shop. As part of its application to CDPHE, WM has requested the Board of County Commissioners, as the affected county and the 208 planning/management agency for Arapahoe County and under CDPHE Regulation 22, 5 CCR 1002-22, to review and provide comments on the site location application to CDPHE. The Board of County Commissioners is requested to adopt a resolution authorizing the Chair to sign the application form for forwarding to CDPHE.
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Background and Discussion: This application is for a wastewater lift station to serve the new facility to be located in unincorporated Arapahoe County at approximately 24755 East Quincy Avenue on property owned by the Lowry Environmental Protection/Cleanup Trust Fund. A lift station will connect the new facility to the nearest connection in the City of Aurora sewer system. This is expected to be the Murphy Creek lift station located along Harvest Road about 3,216 feet south of the new lift station. Lift stations are wastewater facilities that move wastewater from one drainage basin into another, larger sewer line. The lift station under review is needed to move the wastewater from the waste recovery facility to the nearest sewer line. It sends wastewater to an Aurora lift station for ultimate treatment at the Metro Water Recovery Robert W. Hite Treatment Facility. The service area includes only the Waste Management facilities. The proposed site is attached.
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