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Notice of Intent to Issue NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0036773 Laurinburg WTP

November 2, 2024, 11:59am - December 2, 2024, 12:59pm
Public Notice
North Carolina Environmental Management Commission/NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617

Notice of Intent to Issue a NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0036773 Laurinburg WTP-The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue a NPDES wastewater discharge permit to the person(s) listed below. Written comments regarding the proposed 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

Notice of Intent to Issue NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0022217 Raleigh Terminal

October 30, 2024, 11:59am - December 2, 2024, 12:59pm
Public Notice
North Carolina Environmental Management Commission/NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617

Notice of Intent to Issue NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0022217 Raleigh Terminal

The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue a NPDES wastewater discharge permit to the person(s) listed below. Written comments regarding the proposed 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

North Carolina Coastal Resources Commission meeting cancelled

The N.C. Coastal Resources Commission (CRC) special meeting scheduled for Oct. 28 by web conference to review comments and consider the adoption of temporary rules has been cancelled. The meeting will not be rescheduled.

Public Notice for Emergency DOT Request

October 25, 2024, 11:52am - October 28, 2024, 12pm
NC DOT has requested an emergency CAMA permit be issued pursuant to G.S. 113A-118(f) to address Prices Creek/SR 1528/East Moore Street in Southport in Brunswick County. This portion of culvert was damaged beyond repair and the roadway was washed out as a result of the PTC 8 storm on September 15-16, 2024.  NC DOT is proposing to replace the damaged culvert with a single span bridge.Contact:Gregg BodnarMajor Permits CoordinatorDivision of Coastal ManagementPhone: 252-515-5416Email: Gregg.Bodnar@deq.nc.gov

From the Sea to the Mountains

The Marine Patrol Swift Water Rescue Team deployed for about a week to the western North Carolina to assist with Hurricane Helene safety efforts. This was the first deployment of the Swift Water Rescue Team, certified in 2021 after several years of training, that resulted in real-life safety missions and rescues.

State coastal commission to hold special meeting by web conference Oct. 28

The N.C. Coastal Resources Commission (CRC) will hold a special meeting Oct. 28 by web conference to review comments and consider the adoption of temporary rules. The meeting will be limited to this one agenda item. Members of the public may join by computer or phone.

Public Comment Period for Energy Policy Council 2024 Draft Biennial Report

October 21, 2024 - November 11, 2024, All day
The Energy Policy Council is accepting public comment on the 2024 Draft Biennial Report now until November 11, 2024. To submit comments, email seo.publiccomments@deq.nc.gov.

State coastal commission Science Panel releases 2024 Sea Level Rise Science Update

The N.C. Coastal Resources Commission (CRC) today released the 2024 Sea Level Rise Science Update. This report has been written by the members of the CRC’s Science Panel as a public service in response to a charge from the CRC in 2022 to conduct an annual review of any new and significant scientific literature and studies that address the range of implications of sea level rise at the State, sub-regional and local scale.

Notice of Intent to Issue a NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0086819 Northeast Brunswick Regional WWTP

October 18, 2024, 11:59am - November 18, 2024, 11:59pm
Public Notice
North Carolina Environmental Management Commission/NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Notice of Intent to Issue a NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0086819 Northeast Brunswick Regional WWTP The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue a NPDES wastewater discharge permit to the person(s) listed below. Written comments regarding the proposed 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

Public Comment Period Opens: Duke Energy Progress, LLC-NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0005363 for Weatherspoon Steam Electric Plant

October 16, 2024, 11:59am - November 22, 2024, 12:59pm
PUBLIC NOTICE
N.C. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INTENT TO ISSUE NPDES WASTEWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT #NC0005363

Public comment or objection to the draft permit is invited. All comments received by November 22, 2024, will be considered in the final determination regarding permit issuance and permit provisions.

PERMIT APPLICATION
Duke Energy Progress, LLC, 526 South Church St., Charlotte, N.C., has applied for a Renewal of its NPDES wastewater permit (NC0005363) for Weatherspoon Steam Electric Plant, 491 Power Plant Rd., Lumberton, Robeson County. The facility discharges industrial