Notice of Intent to Issue a NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0021521 Aurora WWTP

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 NC0021521 Aurora 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.The Town of Aurora [PO Box 86; Aurora, NC  27806] has requested renewal of NPDES permit NC0021521 for the Aurora WWTP, located in Beaufort County.  This permitted facility discharges treated wastewater to South Creek, class SC; NSW waters in the Tar-Pamlico River Basin.  Some of the parameters in the permit are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in South Creek. (Public Notice will run in the Washington Daily News on 11/13/2024.)

Send Comments To:
NCDEQ-DWR
Water Quality Permitting Section
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Comment Period Ends: 12/16/24