NCG500128_permit issuance_20201211

ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
Mr. Kyle Kroeger
Northbrook Carolina Hydro II LLC
33 S 6th St, Suite 4646
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Dear Permittee:
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
12/11/2020
Subject: Transfer of General Permit NCG500000
Mission Hydroelectric Project
Certificate of Coverage NCG500128
Clay County
The Division has renewed General Permit NCG500000. We hereby reissue Certificate of Coverage
(CoC) NCG500128 under General Permit NCG500000. It is issued pursuant to the requirements of North
Carolina General Statue 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement between North Carolina and the US
Environmental Protection agency dated October 15, 2007 [or as subsequently amended].
If any parts, measurement frequencies or sampling requirements contained in this General Permit
are unacceptable to you, you have the right to request an individual permit by submitting an individual
permit application. Unless such demand is made, the certificate of coverage shall be final and binding.
Please take notice that this Certificate of Coverage is not transferable except after notice to the
Division. The Division may require modification or revocation and reissuance of the certificate of coverage.
Contact the Asheville Regional Office prior to any sale or transfer of the permitted facility.
Regional Office staff will assist you in documenting the transfer of this CoC.
This permit does not affect the legal requirements to obtain any other State, Federal, or Local
governmental permit that may be required. If you have any questions concerning the requirements of the
General Permit, please contact John Hennessy [[e-mail]] or Sydney Carpenter
[sydney. carpenter@ncdenr. gov] .
Sincerely,
for S. Daniel Smith, Director
Division of Water Resources
cc: NPDES file
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES
GENERAL PERMIT NCG500000
CERTIFICATE OF COVERAGE NCG500128
DISCHARGE OF NON -CONTACT COOLING WATER, COOLING TOWER AND BOILER
BLOWDOWN, CONDENSATE, EXEMPT STORMWATER, COOLING WATERS ASSOCIATED
WITH HYDROELECTRIC OPERATIONS, AND SIMILAR WASTEWATERS UNDER THE
NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
In compliance with the provision of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1, other lawful standards and
regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission, and
the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended,
Northbrook Carolina Hydro II LLC
is hereby authorized to discharge from a facility located at the
Mission Hydroelectric Project
1765 Mission Dam Rd
Hayesville
Clay County
to receiving waters designated as directly to the Hiwassee River, a class WS-IV stream in subbasin
04-05-01 of the Hiwassee River Basin in accordance with the effluent limitations, monitoring
requirements, and other conditions set forth in Parts I, II, and III hereof.
This certificate of coverage takes effect 12/11/2020.
This Certificate of Coverage shall remain valid for the duration of the General Permit.
Signed this day 12/11/2020
for S. Daniel Smith, Director
Division of Water Resources
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission