NC0003425_Public Notice_20160101

PUBLIC NOTICE
N.C. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INTENT TO ISSUE NPDES
WASTEWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT #NC0004987
Public comment or objection to the draft permit modification is invited. All comments received by Nov.
4, 2016 will be considered in the final determination regarding permit issuance and permit provisions.
PERMIT APPLICATION
Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC has applied for a NPDES permit to discharge wastewater from each of the
following power plants:
Mayo Steam Electric Generating Plant, 10660 Boston Rd., Roxboro, N.C., Person County. The facility
discharges to Mayo Reservoir in the Roanoke River basin.
Roxboro Steam Electric Generating Station, 1700 Dunnaway Rd., Semora, N.C., Person County. The
facility discharges to Hyco Reservoir in the Roanoke River basin.
The draft wastewater permit and related documents are available online at:
https://deq.nc. gov/about/divisions/water-resources/water-resources-hot-topics/dwr-coal-ash-
regulation/duke-energy-npdes-permits-for-facilities-with-coal-ash-ponds/duke-energy-npdes-
modifications-renewals. Printed copies of the draft permit and related documents may be reviewed at the
department's Raleigh Regional Office. To make an appointment to review the documents, please call
919-791-4200.
Public comment on the draft permit modification should be mailed to: Wastewater Permitting, Attn:
Mayo Permit or Roxboro Permit, 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, N.C., 27699-1617. Public
comments may also be submitted by email to: [e-mail]. Please be sure to include
"Mayo" or "Roxboro" in the email's subject line.
PUBLIC HEARING
The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality will hold a public hearing to accept comments on the
aforementioned draft permits at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4 at the Person County Government Building. The
Government Building is located at 304 S. Morgan St., Roxboro, N.C. Speaker registration begins at 5
p.m.