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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWR0300126_Final Permit_20230602ROY COOPER Govemar ELIZABETH S. B1SER Secretory RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR. birecfnr NORTH GAROLINA EY1dMnnmMkff Q=W June 2, 2023 Mr. Scott Davies (via email) Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC 526 South Church St. Mail Code EC12J Charlotte, NC 28202 RE: Recovery Well Construction Permit Permit # WR0300126 Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC Marshall Steam Station 8320 NC Hwy 150, Terrell Catawba County Dear Mr. Davies, In accordance with your completed application received on May 25, 2023, we are forwarding herewith Recovery Well Construction Permit WR0300126 dated June 2, 2023, issued to Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, for the construction of a recovery well system located at the Marshall Steam Station, Catawba County. This Permit will be effective for one year from the date of issuance and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified therein. This Construction Permit covers the installation of fifteen (15) recovery wells of varying depth and construction details as described in the permit application including the requested construction variance for select wells. This Permit will be effective for one year from the date of issuance and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified therein. Please note that, depending upon the volume of water withdrawn by the system per day, registration of the withdrawal may be necessary at: https://www.ncwater.org/WUDC/app/WWATR/page. Should you have any questions, please contact Edward Watson at (704) 235-2199, or by email at edward.watson@ncdenr.gov. Sincerely, EA DocuSigned by: fw w N P44.t. F161F969A2D84A3... Andrew H. Pitner, P.G. Regional Supervisor Mooresville Regional Office Water Quality Regional Operations Section Division of Water Resources CC: WQROS, Central Office (via Laserfiche) DWR, MRO Staff (via email) Tyler Hardin, Duke Energy Carolinas (via email) North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources Mooresville Regional Office 1 601 East Center Avenue, Suite 3011 Mooresville, NC 28115 NORTH CAROLINA ^ 704.663.1699 n,o.m.m or �.n—1 o..izllkla� NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES PERMIT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RECOVERY WELL SYSTEM In accordance with the provisions of Article 7, Chapter 87, North Carolina General Statutes, and other applicable Laws, Rules and Regulations. PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RECOVERY WELL SYSTEM to include the addition of eight (8) recovery wells the existing system owned by Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, at the subject site located in Catawba County. This Permit is issued in accordance with the application received on May 25, 2023, in conformity with specifications and supporting data, all of which are filed with the Department of Environmental Quality and are considered integral parts of this Permit. This Permit is for well construction only and does not waive any provision or requirement of any other applicable law or regulation. Construction of any well under this Permit shall be in strict compliance with the North Carolina Well Construction Regulations and Standards (15A NCAC 02C .0100), and other State and Local Laws and regulations pertaining to well construction. If any requirements or limitations specified in this Permit are unacceptable, you have a right to an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within 30 days of receipt of this Permit. The request must be in the form of a written petition conforming to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings, 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-6714. Unless such a demand is made, this Permit is final and binding. This Permit will be effective for one year from the date of its issuance and shall be subject to other specified conditions, limitations, or exceptions as follows: 1. Issuance of this Permit does not obligate reimbursement from State trust funds, if these wells are being installed as part of an investigation for contamination from an underground storage tank or dry cleaner incident. 2. Issuance of this Permit does not supersede any other agreement, permit, or requirement issued by another agency. 3. The well(s) shall be located and constructed as shown on the attachments submitted as part of the Permit application. 4. Each well shall have a Well Contractor Identification Plate in accordance with 15A NCAC 02C .0108(o). 5. Well construction records (GW-1) for each well shall be submitted to the Division of Water Resources' Information Processing Unit within 30 days of the well completion. 6. When the well is discontinued or abandoned, it shall be abandoned in accordance with 15A NCAC 02C .0113 and a well abandonment record (GW-30) shall be submitted to the Division of Water Resources' Information Processing Unit within 30 days of the well abandonment. 7. Temporary wells must be permanently abandoned or converted to a permanent well within seven days (168 hours) of completion of drilling the borehole. Permit issued the 2nd day of June 2023 FOR THE NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION EA DocuSigned by: N Nuft F161 FB69A2D84A3... Andrew H. Pitner, P.G., Regional Supervisor Division of Water Resources By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Permit No. # WR0300126 D ��� North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality i Division of Water Resources Mooresville Regional Office 1610 East Center Avenue, Suite 301 1 Mooresville, North Carolina 28115 NOR;T aH aouNn oenmm,am 0 �a onmi akr� /� 704.663.1699