The N.C. Division of Water Resources is seeking public feedback on a draft modified wastewater permit for the Weatherspoon Steam Electric Plant in Lumberton. The facility discharges treated industrial wastewater to the Lumber River in Robeson County.
The draft permit 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 division’s Fayetteville Regional Office. To make an appointment to review the documents, please call 910-433-3300.
Public comments on the draft permit modification should be mailed to: Wastewater Permitting, Attn: Weatherspoon Permit, 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, N.C., 27699-1617. Written comments may also be submitted by email to publiccomments@ncdenr.gov. Please be sure to include “Weatherspoon” in the email’s subject line. All comments received by July 13, 2018 will be considered in the final determination regarding permit issuance and permit provisions.