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 NC0039331 Bonlee 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 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. Chatham County Schools (P.O. Box 128, Pittsboro, NC 27312-0128) has applied for renewal of NPDES Permit NC0039331 for the Bonlee Elementary School WWTP. This permitted facility discharges treated domestic wastewater to an unnamed tributary to Bear Creek in the Cape Fear River Basin. Currently, BOD, ammonia-nitrogen, and dissolved oxygen are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the watershed. (A Public Notice ad will run in the Chatham News & Record on 11/11/21).

Send Comments To:
NCDEQ/DWR/NPDES
Water Quality Permitting Section
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Comment Period Ends: 12/13/21
View Draft Permit NC0039331