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 NC0042528 Saxapahaw Plant 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-permits/wastewater-branch/npdes-wastewater/public-notices,or by calling (919) 707-3601. The firm of B. Everett Jordan & Son-1927 LLC [P.O. Box 128, Saxapahaw, NC 27340] has requested renewal of permit NC0042528 for the Saxapahaw WWTP in Alamance County. This permitted facility discharges treated domestic wastewater to the Haw River in the Cape Fear River Basin. Currently BOD, ammonia nitrogen, fecal coliform, oil & grease, dissolved oxygen, total nitrogen, total phosphorus and total residual chlorine are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future wasteload allocations in this portion of the Haw River. (A Public Notice ad will run on 3/11/22 in the Burlington Times New).
Send Comments To:
NCDEQ/DWR/NPDES
Water Quality Permitting Section
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Comment Period Ends: 4/11/22