PUBLIC NOTICE
N.C. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INTENT TO ISSUE NPDES WASTEWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT #NC0000680
Public comment or objection to the draft permit is invited. All comments received by May 16, 2022 will be considered in the final determination regarding permit issuance and permit provisions.
PERMIT APPLICATION
Domtar Paper Company, LLC, P.O. Box 747, Plymouth, N.C., has applied for renewal of its NPDES wastewater permit (NC0000680) for Domtar Paper Company WWTP, West Main Street Extension, Plymouth, Martin County. The facility discharges treated industrial wastewater, domestic wastewater, and stormwater to Roanoke River in the Roanoke River basin. Some of the 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: Latitude: 35051’50”; Longitude: 76046’03”. The location of Outfall 002 is: Latitude: 35051’45”; Longitude: 76046’26”; The location of Outfall 005 is: Latitude: 35051’50”; Longitude: 76046’54”.
The draft wastewater permit and related documents are available online at: https://deq.nc.gov/news/events. Printed copies of the draft permit and related documents may be reviewed at the department’s Washington Regional Office. To make an appointment to review the documents, please call 252-946-6481.
Public comment on the draft permit 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 “Domtar” in the email’s subject line.
Comment Period Opens:4/13/22
Comment Period Ends: 5/16/22
A Public Notice ad will run in the Roanoke Beacon on 4/13/22.