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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 a NPDES Wastewater Permit NC0055786 Lexington 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 City of Lexington [101 Plaza Pkwy, Lexington, NC 27292] has requested renewal of permit NC0055786 for its WWTP in Davidson County. This permitted facility discharges treated domestic and industrial wastewater to Abbotts Creek in the Yadkin-Pee Dee River Basin. Currently some of the parameters in this permit are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this segment of Abbotts Creek. (Public Notice will run in the Lexington Dispatch on 5/24/25.) View Draft Permit NC0055786 and Related Documents Send Comments To: NCDEQ-DWR Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Comment Period Ends: 6/24/25

Public Notice North Carolina Environmental Management Commission Division of Water Resources/Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Notice of Intent to Reissue NPDES General Wastewater Permit No. NCG550000 The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to reissue the following NPDES wastewater general permit: NPDES General Permit No. NCG550000 for the discharge of domestic wastewater from single family residences and other 100% domestic discharges with similar characteristics. Written comments regarding the proposed general 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 to review information on file. Additional information on this notice may be found on our website at: https://deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/water-resources/water-resources-perm… For questions or comments about NPDES General Permit NCG550000 for the discharge of domestic wastewater from single family residences and other 100% domestic discharges with similar characteristics, please contact Kate Shadwell via e-mail at kate.shadwell@deq.nc.gov. View Draft Permit NCG550000 AND Supporting Documents This public notice will be published in the following newspapers: Newspaper Publication Date Asheville Citizen Times 5/23/2025 Charlotte Observer 5/23/2025 Fayetteville Observer 5/26/2025 Raleigh News & Observer 5/23/2025 Washington Daily News 5/24/2025 Wilmington Star-News 5/23/2025 Winston-Salem Journal 5/23/2025

Public Notice North Carolina Environmental Management Commission Division of Water Resources/Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Notice of Intent to Reissue an NPDES General Wastewater Permit No. NCG510000 The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to reissue the following NPDES wastewater general permit: NPDES General Permit No. NCG510000 for the discharge of remediated groundwater and similar wastewaters contaminated with petroleum products and/or chlorinated solvents. Written comments regarding the proposed general 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 to review information on file. Additional information on this notice may be found on our website at: https://www.deq.nc.gov/public-notices-hearings For questions or comments about NPDES General Permit NCG510000 for the discharge of remediated groundwater and similar wastewaters contaminated with petroleum products and/or chlorinated solvents, please contact Sydney Deuterman via e-mail at sydney.deuterman@deq.nc.gov. View Draft Permit NCG510000 and Supporting Documents This public notice will be published in the following newspapers: Newspaper Publication Date Asheville Citizen Times 5/23/2025 Charlotte Observer 5/23/2025 Fayetteville Observer 5/26/2025 Raleigh News & Observer 5/23/2025 Washington Daily News 5/24/2025 Wilmington Star-News 5/23/2025 Winston-Salem Journal 5/23/2025