Public Comment Period Opens:Notice of Intent to Reissue an NPDES General Wastewater Permit NCG520000

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Public Notice 
North Carolina Environmental Management Commission 
Division of Water Resources/Water Quality Permitting Section 
1617 Mail Service Center 
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617

Notice of Intent to Reissue an NPDES General Wastewater Permit NCG520000

The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to reissue the following NPDES wastewater general permit: 

NPDES General Permit No. NCG520000 for the discharge of ancillary water associated with in-stream sand dredging/dragline operations, stormwater outfalls associated with in-stream sand mining, and in-stream sand dredging/dragline operations where the permittee has obtained written authorization from the property owner to conduct permitted sand dredging activities. 

Written comments regarding the proposed general 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 to review information on file. Additional information on this notice may be found on our website at: https://www.deq.nc.gov/public-notices-hearings

For questions or comments about NPDES General Permit NCG520000 for the discharge of ancillary water associated with in-stream sand dredging/dragline operations, stormwater outfalls associated with in-stream sand mining, and in-stream sand dredging/dragline operations where the permittee has obtained written authorization from the property owner to conduct permitted sand dredging activities, please contact Cassilyn Shires via e-mail at cassilyn.shires@deq.nc.gov.