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 NC0088846, Western Wake Regional Water Reclamation Facility, and NC0063096, Utley Creek WWTP. The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue a NPDES wastewater discharge permit to the person(s) listed below.
The Town of Cary [PO Box 8005, Cary, NC 27512] has requested renewal of NPDES permit NC0088846 for its Western Wake Regional Water Reclamation Facility, located in Wake County. This facility discharges treated municipal and industrial wastewater to the Cape Fear River in the Cape Fear River Basin. Some of the parameters in the permit are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this segment of the Cape Fear River.
The Town of Holly Springs [P.O. Box 8, Holly Springs, NC 27540] has requested renewal of NPDES Permit NC0063096 for its Utley Creek Water Reclamation Facility in Wake County. This permitted facility discharges treated municipal and industrial wastewater to the Utley Creek, a class C water in the Cape Fear River Basin. Some of the parameters in this permit are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this segment of the Cape Fear River.
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://deq.nc.gov/public-notices-hearings, or by calling (919)707-3601.
Comment Period Ends: 6/17/23