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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 NC0003450 Wallace 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 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 Town of Wallace [316 E. Murray Street, Wallace, NC 28466] has requested renewal of NPDES permit NC0003450 for its Wallace Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant, located in Duplin County. This permitted facility discharges treated municipal and industrial wastewater to Rockfish Creek, a class C;Sw water in the Cape Fear River Basin. Currently BOD5, ammonia, fecal coliform, DO, pH, total residual chlorine, total copper, total cyanide and total mercury are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this segment of Rockfish Creek. (Public Notice will run in The Duplin Times on 8/3/23.) View Draft Permit NC0003450 and Related Documents Send Comments To: NCDEQ-DWR Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends: 9/4/23

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 NC0044750 Jacob’s Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 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. Granite Falls Ltc LLC [1721 Bald Hill Loop, Madison, NC 27025] has requested renewal of permit NC0044750 for Jacob’s Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center located in Rockingham County. This permitted facility discharges treated wastewater to Hogans Creek in the Roanoke River Basin. Currently, Total Residual Chlorine and Fecal Coliform are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this segment of Hogans Creek. (Public Notice will run in The Rockingham Now on 7/30/23.) View Draft Permit NC0044750 and Related Documents Send Comments To: NCDEQ-DWR Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends: 8/29/23

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 NC0026018 Beulaville 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. Town of Beulaville [PO Box 130, Beulaville, NC 28518] has requested renewal of permit NC0026018 for Beulaville WWTP [352 Lyman Road] located in Duplin County. This permitted facility discharges treated wastewater to Persimmon Branch in the Cape Fear River Basin. Currently, BOD, Ammonia Nitrogen, Total Residual Chlorine, and Fecal Coliform are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this segment of Persimmon Branch. (Public Notice will run in the Duplin Times on 8/3/23.) View Draft Permit NC0026018 and Related Documents Send Comments To: NCDEQ-DWR Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends: 9/4/23

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Coastal Management (DCM) is awarding more than $1.1 million dollars in grants to five communities to implement priority projects through the Resilient Coastal Communities Program (RCCP).

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 NC0028827 Snug Harbor on Nelson Bay 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. Snug Harbor Management, LLC (PO Box 150, Sea Level, NC) has applied for renewal of permit NC0028827 for the Snug Harbor on Nelson Bay WWTP. This permitted facility discharges treated domestic wastewater and drinking water treatment filter backwash wastewater into Salters Creek in the White Oak River Basin. Currently, Enterococci bacteria, dissolved oxygen, acute toxicity, total residual chlorine, and copper (new requirement) are water quality-limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the receiving stream. (Public Notice will run in The Carteret News Times on 7/30/23.) View Draft Permit NC0028827 and Related Documents Send Comments To: NCDEQ-DWR Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends:8/29/23

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 NC0075515 Boomer Ferguson Elementary School WWTP, and NC0046426 Traphill Elementary School 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 Wilkes County Schools [613 Cherry Street, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659] have applied for renewal of the permit NC0075515 for the Boomer Ferguson Elementary School WWTP in Wilkes County. This permitted facility discharges treated domestic wastewater to an unnamed tributary to Warrior Creek in the Yadkin-Pee Dee River Basin. Currently ammonia nitrogen, fecal coliform, and total residual chlorine are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the river basin. The Wilkes County Board of Education [613 Cherry Street, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659] has applied for renewal of permit NC0046426 for its Traphill Elementary School WWTP. This permitted facility discharges treated domestic wastewater to Little Sandy Creek in the Yadkin-Pee Dee River Basin. Currently, fecal coliform is water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the Basin. (Public Notice will run in the Wilkes Journal Patriot on 7/27/23.) View Draft Permit NC0075515 and Related Documents View Draft Permit NC0046426 and Related Documents Send Comments To: NCDEQ-DWR Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends:8/26/23

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 NC0026662 – Princeton 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 Town of Princeton [PO Box 67, Princeton, NC 27569] has requested renewal of NPDES permit NC0026662 for the Princeton WWTP, located in Johnston County. This permitted facility discharges treated wastewater to a Little River, a class WS-IV; NSW water in the Neuse River Basin. Some of the parameters in the permit are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this segment of Little River. (Public Notice will run in the Johnstonian News on 8/2/23.) View Draft Permit NC0026662 and Related Documents Send Comments To: NCDEQ-DWR Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends:8/25/23

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 NC0078697 Six Oaks Complex 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. RJG, Inc. requested renewal of NPDES permit NC0078697 for its proposed Six Oaks Complex (94 Green River Rd, Tuxedo) in Henderson County. This proposed facility would discharge treated wastewater into the Green River in the Broad River Basin. Currently, BOD5, Total Suspended Solids, ammonia-nitrogen, fecal coliform, dissolved oxygen, and total residual chlorine are water quality limited. This discharge could affect future allocations in this portion of the receiving stream. (Public Notice will run in The Asheville Citizen-Times on 7/24/23.) Send Comments To: NCDEQ-DWR Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends:8/23/23

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 NC0085294 Britten Creek 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. Pavillon International applied for renewal of NPDES permit NC0085294 for its Britten Creek WWTP (Lake Adger Rd, Mill Springs) in Polk County. This permitted facility discharges treated domestic wastewater to Britten Creek in the Broad River Basin. Currently total residual chlorine and fecal coliform are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of Britten Creek. (Public Notice will run in the Tryon Daily Bulletin on 7/26/23.) View Draft Permit NC0085294 and Related Documents Send Comments To: NCDEQ-DWR Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends:8/25/23

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 NC0026514 Raeford 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 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 Raeford [1606 Highway 401 Business, Raeford, NC 28376] has requested renewal of NPDES permit NC0026514 for its Raeford Wastewater Treatment Plant, located in Hoke County. This permitted facility discharges treated municipal and industrial wastewater to Rockfish Creek, a class C water in the Cape Fear River Basin. Currently ammonia, fecal coliform, DO, pH and total residual chlorine are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this segment of Rockfish Creek. (Public Notice will run in The News-Journal on 7/19/23.) View Draft Permit NC0026514 and Related Documents View Draft Permit Send Comments To: NCDEQ/DWR/NPDES Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends: 8/18/23