Public hearing scheduled on stormwater permit for International Tie Disposal facility in Richmond County

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The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources (DEMLR) has scheduled a public hearing to accept comments on a proposed stormwater permit for International Tie Disposal, LLC, for its facility in Richmond County. 

The hearing will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 18, 2024, at the Richmond Community College - Cole Auditorium, 1042 W Hamlet Ave, Hamlet, NC 28345.

Speaker registration will begin at 5:30 p.m. Those who wish to speak at the hearing can also sign up in advance online.

Located at 174 Marks Creek Church Road, Hamlet, in Richmond County, International Tie Disposal, LLC is applying for new stormwater permit coverage (NCS000613), with intention to discharge stormwater to an unnamed tributary to Mill Creek in the Lumber River Basin.

Public comments on the draft permit should be mailed to:

Stormwater Permitting Program
Attn: Brianna Young
1612 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC, 27699-1612.

Public comments may also be submitted by email to: Brianna.Young@deq.nc.gov. Please be sure to include “International Tie Disposal” in the email’s subject line.

All comments received by 5 p.m. on March 22, 2024, will be considered in the final determination regarding permit issuance and permit provisions.