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 NC0044423 Appalachian State University WTP 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: http://deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/water-resources/water-resources-permi… by calling (919) 707-3601. Appalachian State University, [265 Dale Street; Boone, NC 28608] has requested renewal of NPDES permit NC0044423 for the Appalachian State University WTP, located in Watauga County. This permitted facility discharges treated filter backwash wastewater to Norris Branch Reservoir, a class WS-II;Tr;HQW;CA; water in the New River Basin. Some of the parameters in the permit are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this segment of Norris Branch. (Public Notice will run in the Watauga Democrat on 11/16/22).
View Draft Permit NC0044423
Send Comments To:
NCDEQ/DWR/NPDES
Water Quality Permitting Section
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Comment Period Ends: 12/15/22