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Public Notice North Carolina Environmental Management Commission/NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Notice of Intent to Issue a NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0066397 Casar Elementary School WWTP The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue a NPDES wastewater discharge permit to the person(s) listed below. Written comments regarding the proposed permit will be accepted until 30 days after the publish date of this notice. The Director of the NC Division of Water Resources (DWR) may hold a public hearing should there be a significant degree of public interest. Please mail comments and/or information requests to DWR at the above address. Interested persons may visit the DWR at 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27604 to review the information on file. Additional information on NPDES permits and this notice may be found on our website: https://deq.nc.gov/public-notices-hearings,or by calling (919) 707-3601. Cleveland County Schools [866 Poplar Springs Church Road, Shelby, NC 28152] have applied for renewal of NPDES permit NC0066397 for the Casar Elementary School WWTP. This permitted facility discharges treated wastewater to an unnamed tributary to Crooked Run Creek in the Broad River Basin. Currently, BOD, ammonia nitrogen, dissolved oxygen, fecal coliform, and total residual chlorine are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of Crooked Creek. (Public Notice will run in The Shelby Star on 7/13/23.) View Draft Permit NC0066397 and Related Documents Send Comments To: NCDEQ-DWR Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends: 8/14/23

Public Notice North Carolina Environmental Management Commission/NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Notice of Intent to Issue a NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0086918 Rockford Church Road WTP The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue a NPDES wastewater discharge permit to the person(s) listed below. Written comments regarding the proposed permit will be accepted until 30 days after the publish date of this notice. The Director of the NC Division of Water Resources (DWR) may hold a public hearing should there be a significant degree of public interest. Please mail comments and/or information requests to DWR at the above address. Interested persons may visit the DWR at 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27604 to review the information on file. Additional information on NPDES permits and this notice may be found on our website: https://deq.nc.gov/public-notices-hearings,or by calling (919) 707-3601. Eastern Wayne Sanitary District [301 Rockford Church Road, La Grange, NC 28551] has requested renewal of permit NC0086918 for its Rockford Church Road WTP located at 301 Rockford Church Road, La Grange, NC 28551 in Wayne County. This permitted facility discharges treated Greensand Filter rinse/backwash wastewater to an unnamed tributary to the Neuse River in the Neuse River Basin. Currently Total Residual Chlorine is water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the Neuse River Basin. (Public Notice will run in The Goldsboro News & Argus on 7/13/2023.) View Draft Permit NC0086918 and Related Document Send Comments To: NCDEQ/DWR/NPDES Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends: 8/14/23

Public Notice North Carolina Environmental Management Commission/NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Notice of Intent to Issue a NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0088048 Stonegate Mobile Home Park The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue a NPDES wastewater discharge permit to the person(s) listed below. Written comments regarding the proposed permit will be accepted until 30 days after the publish date of this notice. The Director of the NC Division of Water Resources (DWR) may hold a public hearing should there be a significant degree of public interest. Please mail comments and/or information requests to DWR at the above address. Interested persons may visit the DWR at 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC to review information on file. Additional information on NPDES permits and this notice may be found on our website: http://deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/water-resources/water-resources-permi… by calling (919) 707-3601. Crabtree Bane, LLC has applied for renewal of NPDES permit NC0088048 for the Stonegate Mobile Home Park Water Treatment Plant in Orange County. This permitted facility discharges treated filter backwash water from greensand filters to an unnamed tributary to Rhodes Creek in the Neuse River Basin. Currently, total residual chlorine is water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the watershed. (Public Notice will run in The News & Observer on 7/2/23.) View Draft Permit NC0088048 and Related Documents Send Comments To: NCDEQ/DWR/NPDES Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends: 8/1/23

Public Notice North Carolina Environmental Management Commission/NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Notice of Intent to Issue a NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0067024 Valle Crucis Elementary School WWTP The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue a NPDES wastewater discharge permit to the person(s) listed below. Written comments regarding the proposed permit will be accepted until 30 days after the publish date of this notice. The Director of the NC Division of Water Resources (DWR) may hold a public hearing should there be a significant degree of public interest. Please mail comments and/or information requests to DWR at the above address. Interested persons may visit the DWR at 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC to review information on file. Additional information on NPDES permits and this notice may be found on our website: http://deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/water-resources/water-resources-permi… by calling (919) 707-3601. The Watauga County Board of Education has requested renewal of NPDES permit NC0067024 for the Vale Crucis Elementary School WWTP (2998 Broadstone Rd, Sugar Grove) in Watauga County. This permitted facility discharges treated wastewater to Dutch Creek in the Watauga River basin. Currently fecal coliform is water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the watershed. (Public Notice will run in The Watauga Democrat on 7/5/23.) View Draft Permit NC0067024 and Related Documents Send Comments To: NCDEQ-DWR Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends: 8/04/23

Public Notice North Carolina Environmental Management Commission/NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Notice of Intent to Issue a NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0032166, Camp Broadstone WWTP The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue a NPDES wastewater discharge permit to the person(s) listed below. Written comments regarding the proposed permit will be accepted until 30 days after the publish date of this notice. The Director of the NC Division of Water Resources (DWR) may hold a public hearing should there be a significant degree of public interest. Please mail comments and/or information requests to DWR at the above address. Interested persons may visit the DWR at 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27604 to review the information on file. Additional information on NPDES permits and this notice may be found on our website: https://deq.nc.gov/public-notices-hearings,or by calling (919) 707-3601. Appalachian State University requested renewal of permit NC0032166 for its Camp Broadstone WWTP in Watauga County; this permitted discharge is treated domestic wastewater to an unnamed tributary to the Watauga River, a Class B; Trout-High quality water in the Watauga River Basin. Currently, some parameters are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this segment of the Watauga River. (Public Notice will run in The Watauga Democrat on 7/5/23.) View Draft Permit NC0032166 and Related Documents Send Comments To: NCDEQ-DWR Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends: 8/04/23

Public Notice North Carolina Environmental Management Commission/NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Notice of Intent to Issue a NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0032123 Hound Ears WWTP The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue a NPDES wastewater discharge permit to the person(s) listed below. Written comments regarding the proposed permit will be accepted until 30 days after the publish date of this notice. The Director of the NC Division of Water Resources (DWR) may hold a public hearing should there be a significant degree of public interest. Please mail comments and/or information requests to DWR at the above address. Interested persons may visit the DWR at 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC to review information on file. Additional information on NPDES permits and this notice may be found on our website: http://deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/water-resources/water-resources-permi… by calling (919) 707-3601. Carolina Water Service, Inc. of North Carolina requested renewal of permit NC0032123 for the Hound Ears WWTP in Watauga County. This permitted discharge is treated domestic wastewater into the Watauga River, a Class B, Trout- High Quality Water, in the Watauga River Basin. Some of the parameters in the permit are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this segment of the Neuse River. (Public Notice will run in The Watauga Democrat on 7/05/23.) View Draft Permit NC0032123 and Related Documents Send Comments To: NCDEQ-DWR Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends: 8/04/23

Public Notice North Carolina Environmental Management Commission/NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Notice of Intent to Issue a NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0033553 Polk Central School WWTP The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue a NPDES wastewater discharge permit to the person(s) listed below. Written comments regarding the proposed permit will be accepted until 30 days after the publish date of this notice. The Director of the NC Division of Water Resources (DWR) may hold a public hearing should there be a significant degree of public interest. Please mail comments and/or information requests to DWR at the above address. Interested persons may visit the DWR at 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC to review information on file. Additional information on NPDES permits and this notice may be found on our website: http://deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/water-resources/water-resources-permi… by calling (919) 707-3601. The Polk County Board of Education requested renewal of NPDES permit NC0033553 for its Polk Central School WWTP (2141 Nc Hwy 9 S, Mill Spring). This permitted facility discharges treated domestic wastewater to South Branch Little Whiteoak Creek in the Broad River Basin. Currently fecal coliform and total residual chlorine are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of Little Whiteoak Creek. (Public Notice will run in The Tryon Daily Bulletin on 7/5/23.) View Draft Permit NC0033553 and Related Documents Send Comments To: NCDEQ-DWR Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends: 8/4/23

PUBLIC NOTICE N.C. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INTENT TO ISSUE NPDES WASTEWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT #NC0090239 Public comment or objection to the draft permit is invited. All comments received by August 4, 2023, will be considered in the final determination regarding permit issuance and permit provisions. PERMIT APPLICATION Ely Lilly and Company, 1420 Concord Parkway South, Concord, N.C., has applied for a new NPDES wastewater permit (NC0090239) for its Concord facility in Cabarrus County. The facility discharges cooling water to unnamed tributary to Coddle Creek in the Catawba River basin. No parameters are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the Catawba River basin. The locations of Outfall 001 is: Latitude: 35023’27.0”; Longitude: 80038’6.3”; Outfall 002 is: Latitude: 35023’29.1”; Longitude: 80037’40.7”; Outfall 003 is: Latitude: 35023’32.7”; Longitude: 80037’59.3”. Printed copies of the draft permit and related documents may be reviewed at the department’s Mooresville Regional Office. To make an appointment to review the documents, please call 704-663-1699. Public comment on the draft permit should be mailed to: Wastewater Permitting, 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, N.C., 27699-1617. Public comments may also be submitted by email to: publiccomments@ncdenr.gov. Please be sure to include “Eli Lilly” in the email’s subject line. View Draft Permit NC0090239 and Related Documents Public Notice will run in The Independent Tribune on 6/29/23 Comment Period Opens: 6/29/23 Comment Period Ends: 8/4/23

Public Notice North Carolina Environmental Management Commission/NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Notice of Intent to Issue a NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0075612 Wildcat Cliff WWTP The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue a NPDES wastewater discharge permit to the person(s) listed below. Written comments regarding the proposed permit will be accepted until 30 days after the publish date of this notice. The Director of the NC Division of Water Resources (DWR) may hold a public hearing should there be a significant degree of public interest. Please mail comments and/or information requests to DWR at the above address. Interested persons may visit the DWR at 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC to review information on file. Additional information on NPDES permits and this notice may be found on our website: http://deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/water-resources/water-resources-permi… by calling (919) 707-3601. Wildcat Cliffs Country Club (770 Country Club Drive, Highlands, NC 28741) has requested renewal of permit NC0075612 for its WWTP in Macon County. The facility discharges treated wastewater to the Cullasaja River in the Little Tennessee River Basin. Currently, BOD, ammonia nitrogen, total suspended solids, dissolved oxygen, fecal coliform and total residual chlorine are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations of this portion of the Cullasaja River. (Public Notice will run in The Highlander on 7/6/23.) View Draft Permit NC0075612 and Related Documents Send Comments To: NCDEQ/DWR/NPDES Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends: 7/31/23