20070812 Ver 1_General Correspondence_20080429

?QF W aTFi9Q Michael F, Easley, Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
?- North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
p Y Coleen H. Sullins,. Director
Division of Watcr Quality
April 22, 2008
DWQ Project # 2007-0812
Stanly County
Mr. Gene Ellis
Alcoa Generating Inc.
Yadkin Division
P. O. Box 576
Badin, NC 28009-0576
Subject Property: Yadkin Hydroelectric Project
Re: Payment of Invoice for Public Notice
Dear Mr. Ellis:
Attached herein is an invoice received from the Stanly News and Press of Albemarle, N.C.
requesting payment in the amount of $108.24 for legal advertising, The newspaper published a
Public Notice for an application for a 401 Certification for the proposed FERC license renewal
on April 17, 2008.
Please note that in accordance with 15A NCAC 2H .0503(f), an applicant for an Individual
Certification shall pay to the department the costs of advertising public notices required by 15A
NCAC 21-1.0503 (f) of the 401 Certification Rules. Please remit payment in the amount of
$108.24 to the Stanly News and Press at your earliest convenience and provide a copy of your
letter and a copy of the check to the DWQ,
Thank you for your attention. Please contact me at 919-733-1786 if you have any questions,
Sincerely,
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401 Ovemight/Expresa Review Permitting Unit
1650 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1650
2321 Crabtree Boulevard, suits 250, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
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DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
401 Certification for High Rock
Reservoir, Tuckertown Reservoir,
Narrows Reservoir and Falls
Reservoir for FERC rellcenaing
PUBLIC NOTICE Is hereby given that
Alcoa Power Generating, Inc, has ap-
plied to the North Carolina Division of
Water Quality for a Water Quality Certif-
Ication pursuant to Section 401 of the
Federal Clean Water Act and Water
Quality Commission rules In 1SA NCAC
2H .0500. The activity lot this Certifica-
tion is sought to Issue a 401 Certiflca•
tion for the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission license for the Yadkin Hy.
droelectric Project (FERC No. 2197) in
Stanly County for dams at High Rock
Reservoir, Tuckertown Reservoir, Nar-
rows Reservoir and Falls Reservoir.
The application for the project includes
plans to address dissolved oxygen is-
sues in the Yadkin River downstream of
the dams, modify the minimum low flow
in the river and conduct flow monitoring
in the river. In addition, water quality-
related items in the Rellcensing Settle-
ment Agreement dated February 2007
are also proposed to be Incorporated
into the 401 Certification as well as a
condition related to the removal of sedi-
mentation at the City of Salisbury water
intake on the Yadkin River. The Divi-
sion issued a 401 Certification for this
project on November 16, 2007. Howev-
er that Certification Is hereby revoked
because conditions under which the
certification was made have changed
(15A NCAC 2H. 0607 (d)(2). The Divi-
sion plans to reissue a Certification for
this project after the public comment
period has closed and after we have
considered all information submitted to
the Division in response to this Public
Notice.
The public is invited to comment on the
above-mentioned application to the Di-
vision of Water Quality. Comments
shall be in writing and shelf be received
by the Division no later than May 2,
2008, Please refer to DWO Project
Comments should be sent to the N.C.
Division of Water Quality, Wetlands and
Stormwaler Branch, 2321 Crabtree
Boulevard, Raleigh, NC 27604, Attn:
John Dorney (919-733-9646 Fax: 919-
733-6693 or via email at
John. Dorney Oncmall.net). A copy of
the application Is on file at the Division
office at Mooresville, North Carolina
28115 (Mooresville Regional Office fax
704.663-6040) during normal business
hours and may be Inspected by the
public.
Coleen H. Sullins, Director
N.C. Division of Water Quality
DATE: April 15, 2008.
April 17, 2008.
Advertising
Receipt
JOHN DORNEY
NO DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
ATTN: JOHN DORNEY
WATER QUALITY SECTION
2321 CRABTREE BOULEVARD
RALEIGH, NO 27604
Ad taker: A06 Salesperson:
T"eStarilyNews TPrvss
BOX 488 (28002)
237 W. NORTH ST,
ALBEMARLE, NO 28001 DANIELLE INGOLD
PHONE: [phone] Classltied Advertising
FAX: [phone] classifled®vnet.net
j . wwrxthesnaponline.com
Cust#: 01105826-000
Ad#: 01532123
Phone: [phone]
Date: 04/16/08
Classification: 355
Description Start Stop Ins. Cost/Day Surcharges Total
01 Stanly News & Press
04 Website
Payment Reference:
NORTH CAROLINA
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
04/17/08 04/17/08 1 107.24
04/17/08 04/17/08 1 1.00
401 Certification for High Rock
Reservoir, Tuckertown Reservoir, Narrows Reservoir and Falls
Reservoir for FERC relicensing
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. has applied to the North
Carolina Division of Water Quality for a Water Quality Certification pursuant to Section 401 of
the Federal Clean Water Act and Water Quality Commission rules In 15A NCAC 2H.0500,
The activity for this Certification Is sought to issue a 401 CoMficatlon for the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission license for the Yadkin Hydroelectric Project (FERC No. 2197) in
Stanly County for dams at High Rock Reservoir, Tuckertown Reservoir, Narrows Reservoir
and Falls Reservoir. The application for the project Includes plans to address dissolved
oxygen Issues In the Yadkin River downstream of the dams, modify the minimum low flow In
the river and conduct flow monitoring in the river. In addition, water quality-related Items In
107.24
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Total: 108.24
Tax: 0.00
Net: 108.24
Prepaid: 0.00
(Total Due 108.24
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WETLANDS AND STORMWATER BRANCH
MARSHALL L. OLSON 1031
ALCOA, INC.
P.O. BOX 576
BADIN NC 28009 DATE 66.15511441
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