PUBLIC NOTICE

N.C. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INTENT TO ISSUE NPDES

WASTEWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT #NC0057533

 

Public comment or objection to the draft permit is invited. All comments received by December 5, 2019 will be considered in the final determination regarding permit issuance and permit provisions.

PERMIT APPLICATION

Brunswick County has applied for an NPDES permit modification for the Northwest Water Treatment Plant, 3954 Clearwell Drive NE, Leland, NC, in Brunswick County, to discharge wastewater to Hood Creek and to discharge wastewater to the Cape Fear River, both in the Cape Fear River Basin.  A copy of the draft wastewater permit is available upon request by contacting Brianna Young of the Division of Water Resources at 919-707-3619, or by e-mail at: Brianna.Young@ncdenr.gov. A copy of the draft wastewater permit is available online at https://edocs.deq.nc.gov/WaterResources/Welcome.aspx?cr=1. Printed copies of the draft permit and related documents may be reviewed at the department’s Wilmington Regional Office. To make an appointment to review the documents, please call 910-769-7215.

Public comments on the draft permit should be mailed to: Wastewater Permitting, Attn: Brianna Young, 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC, 27699-1617

Public comments may also be submitted by email to: Brianna.Young@ncdenr.gov. Please be sure to include “Northwest Water Treatment Plant” in the email’s subject line.

 

PUBLIC HEARING

The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality will hold a public hearing to accept comments on the aforementioned draft permit from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at the Brunswick County Commissioners Chambers in the Brunswick County Government Complex, 30 Government Center Drive NE, Bolivia, NC 28422. Speaker registration begins at 5:30 pm.