Public Comment Period Opens: Duke Energy Progress, LLC-NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0003417 H.F. Lee Energy Complex

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PUBLIC NOTICE
N.C. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INTENT TO ISSUE NPDES WASTEWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT #NC0003417
Public comment or objection to the draft permit modification is invited. All comments received by September 12, 2022, 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 modification of its NPDES wastewater permit (NC0003417) for H.F. Lee Energy Complex, 1199 Black Jack Church Road, Goldsboro, NC 27530, Wayne County. The facility discharges treated industrial wastewater and stormwater to Neuse River in the Neuse River basin. Some of the parameters are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the Neuse River basin. The location of Outfall 001 is: Latitude: 35022’16”; Longitude: 78004’09”.

The draft wastewater permit modification and related documents are available online at: https://goo.gl/3WtzMF. 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 “Lee” in the email’s subject line.

View Draft Permit NC0003417

Public Notice will run in The Goldsboro News-Argus on 8/12/22.
Comment Period Opens: 8/12/22
Comment Period Ends: 9/12/22