PUBLIC NOTICE
N.C. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INTENT TO ISSUE NPDES WASTEWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT NC0089974
Public comment or objection to the draft modification is invited. All comments received by November 15, 2021 will be considered in the final determination regarding permit issuance and permit provisions.
PERMIT APPLICATION
Ely Lilly and Company, 59 Moore Dr., Durham, N.C., has applied for a new NPDES wastewater permit (NC0089974) for its RTP facility in Durham County. The facility discharges cooling water to unnamed tributary to Northeast Creek in the Cape Fear River basin. No parameters are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the Cape Fear River basin. The location of Outfall 001 is: Latitude: 35º 56’ 6.59"; Longitude: 78º 52’ 28.11".
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 "Eli Lilly" in the email’s subject line.
A Public Notice ad will run in The Durham Herald Sun on 10/14/21.
Comment Period Opens:10/14/21
Comment Period Ends: 11/15/21