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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1981_08_26_R111 TOWN OF LEESBURG IN LOUDOUN COUNTY, VIRGINIA PRESENTED August 26, 1981 RESOLUTION NO. 81-111 ADOPTED August 26, 1981 A RESOLUTION: AMENDING THE REVISED PLAN FOR WASTEWATERMANAGEMENT FACILITIES FOR THE TOWN OF LEESBURG IN VIRGINIA WHEREAS, the Town of Leesburg is required to adopt a Step I Wastewater Management Facilities Plan under the terms of Section 201 of the United States Public Law 92-500; and WHEREAS, following required public notice, a public hearing was held by this Council on December 7, 1976 to afford interested persons oppo~rtunities to comment on the draft wastewater management facilities plan and a g,~neral sum- mary' of the plan was prepared and made available to interested persons prior to the hearing; and WHEREAS, the town in 1977 submitted a wastewater management facilities plan to the Virginia Water Control Board for upgrading and enlarging the Leesburg sewage treatment plantand construction of certain trunk sewers; and WHEREAS, an addendum to the plan reviewing land application alternatives was submitted to the State Water Control Board in May, 1979; and WHEREAS, as a result of State Water Control Board review of the 1977 plan and 1979 land treatment addendum and controversies over the Dulles area water- shed policy, the town was requested by the State Water Control Board and the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency to revise the facilities plan to expand the existing sewage treatment capacity under its current NPDES affluent limita- tions and upgrade treatment capacity to meet Dulles area water shed[ policy sometime in the future; and - 2 - WHEREAS, on March 12, 1980 this council adopted Alternative B of the revised plan which calls for expansion of the existing trickling filter plant to 2.5 MGD capacity and addition of tertiary facilities to meet ad- vanced sewage treatment requirements of the existing NPDES permit and future upgrading of the plant to meet advanced waste treatment standards of the Dulles Area Watershed Policy; and WHEREAS, after review by the State Water Control Board and the U. S. Environ- mental Protection Agency, the town's counsulting engineers prepared additional revisions to the revised facilities plan describing Alternative F which would expand the existing trickling filter plant to 2.5 MGD under the requirements of the existing NPDES permit, EPA Class I Reliability Requirements and the Virginia Sewage Regulations, an alternative similar to the alternative approved by this Council on March 12, 1980 except that the redundancy requirements have been excluded and the proposed future upgrading to advanced treatment has been eliminated; and WHEREAS, following required public notice, a public hearing was held by this Council on August 26, 1981 to afford interested persons opportunity to comment on revisions of the revised plan for wastewater management facilities for the town; and WHEREAS, AlternativeF is the most efficient, economic and practical plan for wastewater management for the town taking economic, social, environmental and implementation criteria into account: THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows: - 3 - SECTION I. The March, 1980 revised plan for Wastewater Management Facilities for the Town of Leesburg in Virginia by Betz - Converse--Murdoch, Inc. is amended by the addition of Alternative F dated August, 1981 and Alternative F as described in the revised plan is selected as the official plan for en- larging and upgrading wastewater management facilities for the Town of Leesburg in Virginia. SECTION II. Ail prior resolutions approving plans in conflict with Alter- native F are rescinded. SECTION III. The Town of Leesburg in Virginia is willing to carry out the project to completion provided grant funds are made available under Public Law 92-500, as amended. SECTION IV. The manager, John Niccolls, is authorized and directed to sign applications and agreements on behalf of the town which are necessary and appropriate for furtherance of the project and federal grants-in-aid. PASSED this 26th day of August , 1981. %wneof ,gesburg ATTE ST: Clerk of Coun~l TOWN OF LEESBURG IN LOUDOUN COUNTY., VIRGINIA RESOLUTION NO....~/..--/// ADOPTED ~'~_~~ /~/ A RESOLUTION: AMENDING THE REVISED PLAN FOR WASTEWATERMANAGEMENT FACILITIES FOR THE TO~ OF LEESBURG IN VIRGINIA WHEREAS, the Town of Leesburg is required to adopt a Step I Wastewater Management Facilities Plan under the terms of Section 201 of the United States Public Law 92-500; and WHEREAS, following required public notice, a public hearing was held by this Council on December 7, 1976 to afford interested persons opportunities to comment on the draft wastewater management facilities plan and a general sum- mary of the plan was prepared and made available to interested persons prior to the hearing; and WHEREAS, the town in 1977 submitted a wastewater management facilities plan to the Virginia Water Control Board for upgrading and enlarging the Leesburg sewage treatment plantand construction of certain trunk sewers; and WHEREAS, an addendum to the plan reviewing land application alternatives was submitted to the State Water Control Board in May, 1979; and WHEREAS, as a result of State Water Control Board review of the 1977 plan and 1979 land treatment addendum and controversies over the Dulles area water- shed policy, the town was requested by the State Water Control Board and the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency to revise the facilities plan to expand the existing sewage treatment capacity under its current NPDES affluent limita- tions and upgrade treatment capacity to meet Dulles area water shed policy sometime in' the future; and - 2 - WHEREAS, on March 12, 1980 this Council adopted Alternative B of the revised plan which calls for expansion of the existing trickling filter plant to 2.5 MGD capacity and addition of tertiary facilities to meet ad- vanced sewage treatment requirements of the existing NPDES permit and future upgrading of the plant to meet advanced waste treatment standards of the Dulles Area Watershed Policy; and WHEREAS, after review by the State Water Control Board and the U. S. Environ- mental Protection Agency, the town's counsulting engineers prepare~d additional revisions to the revised facilities plan describing Alternative F which would expand the existing trickling filter plamtto 2.5 MGD under the requirements of the existing NPDES permit, EPA Class I Reliability Requirements and the Virginia Sewage Regulations, an alternative similar to the alternative approved by this Council on March 12, 1980 except that the redundancy requirements have been excluded and the proposed future upgrading to advanced treatment has been ~eliminated; and WHEREAS, following required public notice, a public hearing was held by this Council on August 26, 1981 to afford interested persons opportunity to comment on revisions of the revised plan for wastewater management facilities for the town; and WHEREAS, Alternative F is the most efficient, economic and practical plan for wastewater management for the town taking economic, social, environmental and implementation criteria into account:. THEREFORE, RESOLVED ~y the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows: SECTION I. The March, 1980 revised plan for W~stewater Management Facilities for the Town of Leesburg in Virginia by~3etz - Converse - Murdoch, Inc. is amended by the addition of Alternative F dated ugust, 1981 and Alternative F as described in the revised plan is selected as lhe official plan for en- larging and upgrading wastewater management facil ies for the To~m of Leesburg ink-Virginia. SECTION II~ Ail prior resolutions approving~plans in conflict with Alter- native F are rescinded. SECTION III. The Town of Leesburg in Virginza is willing to carry out the ~project to completion provided grant funds are made available under Public Law 92-500, as amended. SECTION IV. The manager, John Niccolls, is authorized and directed to sign applications and agreements on behalf of the town which are necessary and appropriate for furtherance of the project and federal grants-in-aid. PASSED this~ --~day of ~ ~ ~ f7 ~ , 1981. Town of Leesburg ATTE ST: Clerk oR Co~cil