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 NC0024538-First Broad River 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://www.deq.nc.gov/public-notices-hearings or by calling (919) 707-3601. The City of Shelby [1940 S. Lafeyette Street, Shelby, NC 28151] has requested renewal of NPDES permit NC0024538 for its First Broad River Wastewater Treatment Plant, located in Cleveland County. This permitted facility discharges treated municipal and industrial wastewater to First Broad River (class C waters in the Broad River Basin). Currently BOD, Ammonia, DO, Temperature, Conductivity, pH, Total Residual Chlorine, and Fecal Coliform are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this segment of First Broad River. (Public Notice will run in The Shelby Star on 8/22/24.)
Send Comment To:
NCDEQ-DWR
Water Quality Permitting Section
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Comment Period Ends: 9/23/24