WQ0006406_Acknowledgement Letter_20210809

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
August 9, 2021
ALAN SCHABILION — PRESIDENT
EMERALD VILLAGE, INC.
POST OFFICE BOX 98
LITTLE SWITZERLAND, NORTH CAROLINA 28749
Subject: Acknowledgement of
Application No. WQ0006406
Emerald Village Gem Mine CLRS
Closed -Loop Recycle System
Mitchell County
Dear Mr. Schabilion:
The Water Quality Permitting Section acknowledges receipt of your permit application and
supporting documentation received on August 6, 2021. Your application package has been assigned the
number listed above, and the primary reviewer is Poonam Giri.
Central and Regional Office staff will perform a detailed review of the provided application, and
may contact you with a request for additional information. To ensure maximum efficiency in processing
permit applications, the Division of Water Resources requests your assistance in providing a timely and
complete response to any additional information requests.
If you have any questions, please contact Poonam Giri at [e-mail].
Sincerely,
Nathaniel D. Thornburg, Supervisor
Division of Water Resources
cc: Asheville Regional Office, Water Quality Regional Operations Section (Electronic Copy)
Laserfiche File (Electronic Copy)
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North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
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