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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Attached are the public notice documents for the Woonsocket WWTF (RI0100111) and Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (RI0023442) draft RIPDES Permit and Modification,
respectively. The draft permit and modification will be public noticed Friday, August 18, 2017. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">If you have any questions, please contact Aaron Mello.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Aaron Mello</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#44546A">, Senior Sanitary Engineer<br>
R.I. Department of Environmental Management<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Office of Water Resources/RIPDES Program<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#44546A">235 Promenade Street<br>
Providence, RI 02908<br>
Phone: (401)222-4700x7405 / Fax: (401)222-6177<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Email:
<a href="mailto:aaron.mello@dem.ri.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">aaron.mello@dem.ri.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Website:
<a href="http://www.dem.ri.gov/"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://www.dem.ri.gov/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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