PUBLIC NOTICE
N.C. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INTENT TO ISSUE NPDES WASTEWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT #NC0038377
Public comment or objection to the draft permit is invited. All comments received by January 9, 2024, will be considered in the final determination regarding permit issuance and permit provisions.
PERMIT APPLICATION
Duke Energy Progress, LLC, 526 South Church St., Charlotte, N.C., has applied for a Major Modification of its NPDES wastewater permit (NC0038377) for Mayo Steam Electric Generating Plant, 10660 Boston Rd., Roxboro, Person County. The facility discharges industrial wastewater, domestic wastewater, landfill leachate, groundwater, and stormwater to Mayo Reservoir in the Roanoke River basin. Some parameters are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the Roanoke River basin. The location of Outfall 001 is: 36031’28”; Longitude: 78052’56”. The location of Outfall 002 is: Latitude: 36032’03”; Longitude: 78053’27”.
Printed copies of the draft modification and related documents may be reviewed at the department’s Raleigh Regional Office. To make an appointment to review the documents, please call 919-791-4200.
Public comment on the draft modification should be mailed to: Wastewater Permitting, 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, N.C., 27699-1617.
Public comments may also be submitted by email to: publiccomments@ncdenr.gov. Please be sure to include “Mayo” in the email’s subject line.
Public Notice ad will run in The Roxboro Courier-Times on 12/7/23.
Comment Period Opens: 12/7/23
Comment Period Ends:1/9/24