Public Notice: Proposed Reissuance of NPDES Permit No. NN0020800; Nenahnezad Community School Wastewater Treatment Plant, Fruitland, NM

Proposed Reissuance of NPDES Permit No. NN0020800; Nenahnezad Community School Wastewater Treatment Plant, Fruitland, NM
How to Comment
Comments Due

To submit comments, request a public hearing, or to obtain more information or the administrative record, please contact:

Amelia Whitson
EPA Region 9, NPDES Permit Section
whitson.amelia@epa.gov 
(415) 972-3216

Currently, EPA is only able to receive comments or requests via email. If you are unable to submit electronically or need other assistance, please contact the Permits Office contact listed above. If you need assistance in a language other than English or if you are a person with disabilities who needs a reasonable accommodation at no cost to you, please reach out to the Permits Office contact by email or phone.

All data submitted by the applicant is available as part of the administrative record.

A request for a public hearing must be in writing and must state the nature of the issues proposed to be raised in the hearing.

Do not submit any information you consider to be Confidential Business Information. Multimedia submissions (audio, video, etc.) must be accompanied by a written comment. The written comment is considered the official comment and should include discussion of all points you wish to make.

Publish Date

Summary

EPA Pacific Southwest (Region 9) is issuing notice of proposed action under the Clean Water Act to reissue a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit No. NN0020800 to:

Nenahnezad Community School Wastewater Treatment Plant, Off County Road 6675, Fruitland, NM 87416

U.S. Department of the Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo Regional Office, P.O. Box 1060, Gallup, NM 87305

EPA is soliciting comments on the draft permit reissuance. The facility discharges treated sanitary wastewater to Bitsui Wash, a perennial tributary to the San Juan River, located on Navajo Nation. The permittee is classified as a minor discharger.

The proposed permit and fact sheet can be found at: BIA Nenahnezad Community School Wastewater Treatment Plant, Fruitland, NM.

Applicants or Respondents

U.S. Department of the Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo Regional Office

P.O. Box 1060
Gallup, NM 87305
United States

Permit Number
NPDES Permit No. NN0020800

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Last updated on March 18, 2026