Appendix C

Information Sources

WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (WDEQ)
122 W 25TH STREET, 4W
CHEYENNE, WY 82002
AGENCY INFORMATION AVAILABLE
Water Quality Division (WQD)
District Offices
Cheyenne: 307-777-7781
Lander: 307-332-3144
Sheridan: 307-672-6457
* NPL/CERCLA/FUD Sites (DSMOA Program)
* Emergency Spills, Leaks, Complaint Investigations
* Leaking Underground and Above Ground Storage Tanks
* Surface Water Discharge Permits (NPDES)
* Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans & Permits
* Sewage Treatment Plants & Wastewater Permits
* Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plants
* Animal Waste Management Facilities (over 1000 animal units)
* Injection Wells (Classes I, II, III, IV & V)
* Groundwater Monitoring Systems
* Private Septic System Rules and Permits
* Pesticide Monitoring in Groundwater
* Wellhead Protection Planning
* Groundwater Quality Information
* Groundwater Pollution Investigations
* Groundwater Sensitivity (Pollution Potential) and Aquifer Vulnerability Maps
* Public Water System (PWS) Construction Permits
* Non-Point Source Pollution Control Program
* Subdivision Permit Reviews
Solid and Hazardous Waste Division (SHWD)
District Offices
Cheyenne: 307-777-7752
Lander: 307-332-6924
Casper: 307-473-3750
* Hazardous Material Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facilities
* RCRA Permits/Hazardous Waste Facility Cleanup
* Solid Waste Management Storage, Treatment and Disposal Facilities (land farms, landfills, etc.)
* Incinerators, Transfer Stations, Recycling Centers
* Pollution Prevention (Assistance to Industry Regarding Source Reduction, Recycling or Treatment to Reduce Toxicity or Volume)
Land Quality Division (LQD)
District Offices
Cheyenne: 307-777-7756
Lander: 307-332-3047
Sheridan: 307-672-6488
* Mine Permits
* Underground Mines
* Above Ground Mines
Abandoned Mine Lands (AML)
District Offices
Cheyenne: 307-777-6145
Lander: 307-332-5085
Casper: 307-473-3460
Sheridan: 307-672-6457
* Abandoned Mine Areas
* Acid Mine Drainage

OTHER STATE AGENCIES

Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (OGCC)
Casper: 307-234-7147
* Oil & Gas Wells
* Oil and Gas Production, Refining, Transport (Pipelines) & Storage Facilities
Wyoming State Geologic Survey
Laramie: 307-766-2286
* General Geologic information
* Geologic and Topographic Maps
* Mineral Production and Reserves
Wyoming State Engineer’s Office (SEO)
Groundwater Division
Cheyenne: 307-777-6163
* Well Completion Reports; Permits for water supply wells and monitoring wells
* Ground Water Resource Information
Wyoming Department of Agriculture
Technical Services
Cheyenne: 307-777-6590
* Certification of Pesticide Applicators
* Pesticide and Fertilizer Best Management Practices (BMPs)
Wyoming Department of Transportation (DOT)
Maintenance Dept.
Cheyenne: 307-777-6590
* Identification of DOT Storage Sites of regulated and non-regulated substances (e.g., salt)
* Hazardous Cargo Shipments and Routes
* Chemical Usage Locations
* Aerial Photography Services
University of Wyoming
Spatial Data and Visualization Center (SDVC)
Laramie: 307-766-2532
* Groundwater Sensitivity Maps and Aquifer Vulnerability Maps
University of Wyoming
Water Resources Data System (WRDS)
Laramie: 307-766-6651
* Water Quality Databases
* Wyoming Water Bibliography
* Public Water System Databases

Federal Data Available

CERCLA INFORMATION SYSTEM (CERCLIS)

Description: An inventory of potential hazardous waste sites in the United States. CERCLIS covers incidents of hazardous chemical spills as well as hazardous waste sites nominated or selected for cleanup under the provision of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Action 1986 (SARA).

Developed by:

US EPA
Office of Emergency & Remedial Response
Office of Solid Waste & Emergency Response

Contacts:

FOI Office (A-101)
US EPA
401 M. Street, SW
Washington, DC 20460
(202)260-4048

US EPA
401 M. Street, SW
Washington, DC 20460
(202)260-9833

CERCLIS Hotline
(202)260-0056

US EPA Region VIII
(800)227-8917

 

Information Available:

  • Site identification: EPA identification number, name, alternate name (if applicable), geographic location (e.g., street address, city, county, State, and ZIP code, EPA Region
  • Action taken at the site: pre-cleanup investigations, cleanup activity status, and for some sites, descriptions of environmental problems encountered. During the Preliminary Site Investigation, if the site is found to pose no environmental threat and require No Further Action, a NFA flag appears in this column
  • Project dates: actual start and completion dates
  • Lead agencies
  • Off-site waste transfer information: names and addresses of wastes transferred, estimated amounts transferred, and basis for these estimates

RCRA INFORMATION SYSTEM (RCRIS) (replacing HWDMS)

Description: This database contains permitting and compliance monitoring activities for all generators, transporters, and Treatment, Storage and Disposal facilities.
Developed by:

US EPA
Office of Planning, Policy & Information and Office of Solid Waste

Contacts: US EPA
401 M. Street, SW
Washington, DC 20460
(202)260-2670

US EPA Region VIII
(800)227-8917

Information Available:

  • Information on waste types
  • Estimated annual quantities
  • Management processes
  • Data derived from Part A permit application

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