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The North Carolina Division of Air Quality (DAQ) hereby gives notice of its intent to issue an Air Quality Permit to: International Cushioning Company, LLC - Hickory

Notice of Public Comment Period

September 19, 2022 – October 19, 2022

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 NC0037508 Moore County WPCF 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 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. Moore County Public Utilities [P.O. Box 905, Carthage, NC 28327] has requested renewal of NPDES permit NC0037508 for its Moore County Water Pollution Control Plant, located in Moore County. This permitted facility discharges treated municipal and industrial wastewater to Aberdeen Creek, a class C water in the Lumber River Basin. Currently, BOD5, ammonia, dissolved oxygen, pH, fecal coliform, total residual chlorine, total cyanide and total mercury are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this segment of Aberdeen Creek. (Public Notice will run in The Pilot on 9/11/22.) View Draft Permit NC0037508 Send Comments To: NCDEQ-DWR Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends:10/10/22

To resolve violations and to establish definitive steps to reduce the number and frequency of future bypass events at the Haw River facility, Stericycle has agreed to a Special Order by Consent

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will hold a public hearing on Nov. 3, 2022, on the proposed Water Supply-IV Critical Area reclassification of Teer Quarry and a section of the Eno River in the Neuse River Basin. The public is invited to provide comment on the proposal at Durham Technical Community College’s Northern Durham Center, Building 1, Room 130, beginning at 6 p.m.