Public Comment Period Opens: Elevate Textiles NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0043320 Burlington Richmond Plant

PUBLIC NOTICE
N.C. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INTENT TO ISSUE NPDES WASTEWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT #NC0043320
Public comment or objection to the draft permit is invited. All comments received by September 15, 2023 will be considered in the final determination regarding permit issuance and permit provisions.

PERMIT APPLICATION
Elevate Textiles, P.O. Box 250, Cordova, N.C., has applied for renewal of its NPDES wastewater permit (NC0043320) for Burlington Richmond Plant, 740 Old Cheraw Rd., Richmond County. The facility discharges treated industrial wastewater and domestic wastewater to Hitchcock Creek in Yadkin-Pee Dee River Basin. Some of the parameters are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the Yadkin-Pee Dee River Basin. The location of  Outfall 001 is: Latitude: 34055’4”; Longitude: 79049’51”. 
The draft wastewater permit and related documents are available online at: https://deq.nc.gov/public-notices-hearings. Printed copies of the draft permit and related documents may be reviewed at the department’s Fayetteville Regional Office. To make an appointment to review the documents, please call 910-443-3300.  
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 “Elevate” in the email’s subject line.

Public Notice will run in The Richmond County Daily Journal on 8/9/23.
Comment Period Opens: 8/9/23
Comment Period Ends: 9/15/23