Rule No. Rule Title
335-6-10-.01 Purpose
335-6-10-.02 Definitions
335-6-10-.05 General Conditions Applicable to All Water Quality Criteria
335-6-10-.07 Toxic Pollutant Criteria Applicable to State Waters
335-6-10-.08 Waste Treatment Requirements
335-6-10-.09 Specific Water Quality Criteria
335-6-10-.11 Water Quality Criteria Applicable to Specific Lakes
335-6-11-.02 Use Classifications
Notice is hereby given that a hearing before the Department of Environmental Management of the State of Alabama will be held on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. in the Main Hearing Room at the ADEM – Central Office location at 1400 Coliseum Boulevard in Montgomery, to consider proposed revisions to Division 335‑6 of the ADEM Administrative Code (Water Quality Program Regulations).
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management proposes to amend the ADEM Administrative Code rules listed above. Additional information on the basis for these proposed rule changes can be found in the summary of reasons.
Copies of the proposed rules are available at a cost of 30 cents per page at each of the locations listed below. The summary of reasons supporting the revisions are available free of charge. Copies of the proposed rules and the summary of reasons can also be found on the Internet at HYPERLINK "http://adem.alabama.gov/newsEvents/pubHearings.cnt"http://adem.alabama.gov/newsEvents/pubHearings.cnt at no cost.
ADEM, Office of General Counsel
Attn: Angela Reeder
1400 Coliseum Boulevard
Montgomery, AL 36110-2400
(334) 260-4510
ADEM, Birmingham Field Office
Attn: Julia Trevarthen
110 Vulcan Road
Birmingham, AL 35209-4702
(205) 942-6168
ADEM, Decatur Field Office
Attn: Jan Childers
2715 Sandlin Road, SW
Decatur, AL 35603-1333
(256) 353-1713
ADEM, Coastal Office
Attn: Jenika Monroe
1615 South Broad Street
Mobile, AL 36605
(251) 450-3400
The public hearing is being held to receive data, views, and arguments from interested persons regarding the proposed rules. Attendance at the hearing is not necessary to present such data, views, arguments, or comments as the same may be submitted in writing but must be received by the Hearing Officer prior to 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.
Written submissions and other inquiries should be directed to:
ADEM Hearing Officer
Office of General Counsel
Alabama Department of Environmental Management
P.O. Box 301463
Montgomery, AL 36130-1463
(street address: 1400 Coliseum Boulevard, Montgomery, AL 36110-2400) or by e-mail at HYPERLINK "mailto:Hearing.Officer@adem.alabama.gov"hearing.officer@adem.alabama.gov.
Any person wishing to participate in this hearing who needs special accommodations should contact the Department’s Permits & Services Division at (334) 271-7714 at least five working days prior to the hearing.
This notice is hereby given this 18th day of December 2024, by authorization of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.
Lance R. LeFleur
Director
Nondisclosure Statement: The Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in the administration of its programs.