Cape Fear Steam Electric Power Plant Permit # NC0003433

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Permit #:  NC0003433

Facility:  Cape Fear Steam Electric Power Plant

Owner:  Duke Energy Progress, LLC.

County:  Wake

The division has published a public notice in the Sanford Herald & News and Observer.

Duke Energy Progress, LLC [526 S. Church Street, Charlotte, NC 28202] has requested major modification to NPDES permit NC0003433 for its Cape Fear Steam Electric Power Plant, located in Chatham County. A proposed new Outfall location for Outfall 008 is added to the permit. This permitted facility discharges treated ash basin decanting/dewatering and groundwater remediation wastewater to Cape Fear River, a class WS-IV waters in the Cape Fear River Basin. Some of the parameters in the permit are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this segment of the Cape Fear River.

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NCDEQ-DWR

Water Quality Permitting Section

1617 Mail Service Center

Raleigh, NC 27699-1617

Comment Period Ends-30-days from publish date

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