Steps to Oppose Proposed Sewage Treatment Facility (Have EVERY adult and teenager in your household do this!)
1. Sign the petition and leave a comment: (request a public meeting).
2. Post a comment on the TCEQ Website:
· Follow this link to TCEQ Website http://www14.tceq.texas.gov/epic/eComment/
· Type WQ0005189000 into the blank that says “PERMIT NUMBER” and then click NEXT
· Fill in the information on the form.
· Cut and paste any of the attached letters, in the 'Sample Letters' tab, into the comments section personalizing the copy in bold or write your own making sure to include:
o Your name
o Your address
o The estimated distance from your house to the proposed site
o How you will be injured by the sewage treatment facility
o Request a public meeting and submit
3. Mail a copy of the letter you chose to TCEQ at:
Office of the Chief Clerk, MC 105
TCEQ
PO Box 13087
Austin, TX 78711-3087
4. Contact your Texas State Legislators:
a. Follow this link and input your address. It will give you the contact information for your state senator and representative. http://www.fyi.legis.texas.gov/Address.aspx
i. Call them and tell them you want the Senator or Representative to encourage TCEQ’s Executive Director to refer the West Bellfort Road Sludge Processing Facility (Permit # WQ0005189000) for a public meeting and to help you ensure that this permit is not granted. Ask them who to email at their office.
ii. Email the letter you chose in step 1 above adding that you want the Senator or Representative to encourage TCEQ’s Executive Director to refer the West Bellfort Road Sludge Processing Facility (Permit # WQ0005189000) for a public meeting and to help you ensure that this permit is not granted.