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PUBLIC NOTICE N.C. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INTENT TO ISSUE NPDES WASTEWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT #NC0063029 Public comment or objection to the draft permit modification is invited. All comments received by July 31, 2024 will be considered in the final determination regarding permit issuance and permit provisions. PERMIT APPLICATION Camp Lejeune, 12 Post Lane, Room 244, Camp Lejeune, N.C., has applied for a renewal of its NPDES wastewater permit (NC0063029) for Camp Lejeune Advanced WWTP, Building FC440, Gonzales Blvd., Marine Camp Base, Camp Lejeune, Onslow County. The facility discharges treated domestic wastewater, landfill leachate, and remediation systems discharge to New River in the White Oak River basin. Some of the parameters are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the White Oak River basin. The location of Outfall 001 is: Latitude: 34038’55”; Longitude: 77020’30". The draft wastewater 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 department’s Wilmington Regional Office. To make an appointment to review the documents, please call 910-796-7215. 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@deq.nc.gov. Please be sure to include “Camp Lejeune” in the email’s subject line. Public Notice will run in The Jacksonville Daily News on 6/27/24. Comment Period Opens: 6/27/24 Comment Period Ends:7/29/24.

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 NC0069841 Crooked Creek WWTP #2 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 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 27604 to review the information on file. Additional information on NPDES permits and this notice may be found on our website: https://deq.nc.gov/public-notices-hearings, or by calling (919) 707-3601. Union County Water [500 North Main Street, Monroe, NC 28112] has requested renewal of NPDES permit NC0069841 for its Crooked Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant #2, located in Union County. This permitted facility discharges treated municipal wastewater to North Fork Crooked Creek, a class C water in the Yadkin-Pee Dee River Basin. Currently BOD, ammonia, fecal coliform, dissolved oxygen, pH, total residual chlorine, total cadmium, total selenium and total cyanide are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this segment of North Fork Crooked Creek. (Public Notice will run in The Enquirer Journal on 6/29/2024.) View Draft Permit NC0069841 and Related Documents Send Comments To: NCDEQ-DWR Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends: 7/30/24

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 NC0025534 Hendersonville 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 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 27604 to review the information on file. Additional information on NPDES permits and this notice may be found on our website: https://deq.nc.gov/public-notices-hearings, or by calling (919) 707-3601. The City of Hendersonville [Hendersonville Water and Sewer, 305 Williams Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792] has requested renewal of NPDES Permit Number NC0025534 for its Hendersonville Wastewater Treatment Plant, located in Henderson County. This permitted facility discharges treated municipal and industrial wastewater to Mud Creek, a Class C water in the French Broad River Basin. Some of the parameters are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this segment of Mud Creek. (Public Notice will run in Hendersonville Times News on 6/30/24.) View Draft Permit NC0025534 and Related Documents Send Comments To: NCDEQ-DWR Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends: 7/31/24

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 NC0061204 Scarlett Acres Mobile Home Park 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 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 27604 to review the information on file. Additional information on NPDES permits and this notice may be found on our website: https://deq.nc.gov/public-notices-hearings, or by calling (919) 707-3601. Thomas M. Alphin applied to renew NPDES permit NC0061204 Scarlett Acres Mobile Home Park WWTP (5528 Sherene Lane, Walkertown) in Forsyth County. This facility discharges to an unnamed tributary to Mill Creek in the Yadkin-Pee Dee River Basin. Currently biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), ammonia nitrogen, dissolved oxygen, fecal coliform, and total residual chlorine (TRC) are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future wasteload allocations in an unnamed tributary to Mill Creek. (Public Notice will run in the Winston – Salem Journal on 6/29/24.) View Draft Permit NC00261204 and Related Documents Send Comments To: NCDEQ-DWR Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends: 7/30/24

The N.C. Coastal Resources Commission (CRC) Science Panel is scheduled to meet via web conference on June 27 at 1 p.m. to continue its review of Inlet Hazard Area boundaries. The public may listen to the meetings by computer or phone. DCM is accepting public comments on the Coastal Resources Commission Science Panel’s draft Sea Level Rise update. Public comments will be accepted until July 3, 2024, at 5 p.m.

The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Coastal Management (DCM) announced the availability of more than $40 million in funding through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Coastal Zone Management Habitat Protection and Restoration Competition for habitat restoration and conservation projects.

P U B L I C N O T I C E STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION 1617 MAIL SERVICE CENTER RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA 27699-1617 NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO ISSUE A CONSENT ORDER This is a Public Notice of intent to issue an amended State Consent Order to the following: The Town of Burnsville (P.O. Box 87, Burnsville, NC 28714-0087) has requested an amendment to existing Special Order by Consent S21-003 for its wastewater treatment facility under the authority of discharge permit NC0020290. The Burnsville WWTP discharges treated domestic wastewater to the Cane River in the French Broad River Basin. The Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue the amended Order per Article 21 of Chapter 143, N.C. General Statutes, and other regulations effective August 1, 2024. Compliance with this amended Order requires the adjustment of completion dates for construction of improvements to the current WWTP, which include: Complete overhaul and rehabilitation of the 0.5 MGD treatment train at the Burnsville WWTP. Completion of the project will provide the Town with the ability to adequately treat incoming wastewater, properly manage solids and aid the facility in returning to compliance with its NPDES permit. Funding has been secured by Burnsville for the necessary construction activities. Burnsville shall comply with its existing NPDES permit limits. This Order will expire on March 31, 2027. A copy of the draft Order is available upon request by contacting Charles H. Weaver of the Division of Water Resources at 919-707-3616, or by email (charles.weaver@deq.nc.gov). Comments on the proposed amended Order received no later than July 15, 2024, will be considered in the final determination. A public meeting may be held if there is a significant degree of public interest. View Draft Permit NC0020290 and Related Documents

The N.C. Coastal Resources Commission (CRC) Science Panel is scheduled to meet via web conference on June 20 at 10:45 a.m. and June 27 at 1 p.m. to continue its review of Inlet Hazard Area boundaries. The public may listen to the meetings by computer or phone.