NC0005363_Discharge from Outfall 001_20221214

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December 14, 2022
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NCDEQ-DWR, FRO
225 Green Street, Suite 714
Fayetteville, NC 28301
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DEC 19 2022
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Subject: Weatherspoon's December 2022 Discharge from Outfall 001
Dear NCDEQ-DWR Regional Supervisor:
W. H. Weatherspoon Plant
491 Power Plant Rd
Lumberton, NC 28358.
Mailing Address:
Kent Tyndall
L. V. Sutton Energy Complex
801 Sutton Steam Plant Rd
Wilmington, NC,28401
.o: 910.341-4775
f: 910.3414790
In accordance with A. (1) Footnote 1 of National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
(NPDES) Permit No. NC0005363; we are submitting this written information on the December
12, 2022, discharge from Outfall 001 to the Lumber River. This written information is provided
within ten (10) days of the discharge:
• On December 8, 2022; the Weatherspoon site made verbal and email notification of
plans to exercise the Outfall 001 sluice gate. This maintenance activity will result in a
discharge from the cooling pond to the Lumber River.
• At 8:30 AM on December 12, 2022; NPDES Outfall 001 was opened and started to
discharge.
• At 9:05 AM on December 12, 2022; verbal notification within.24-hours after discharge
event was made to NC DWR-FRO. A voicemail was recorded.
• At 9:06 AM on December 12, 2022; verbal notification within 24-hours after discharge
event was made to Ms. Brena Jones, NCWRC. A voicemail was recorded.
• At 9:12 AM on December 12, 2022; verbal, notification within 24-hours after discharge
event was made to NC DEQ Permitting Unit.
• At 10:30 AM on December 12, 2022; the NPDES Outfall 001 sampling was performed as
required by our NPDES permit and will be reported on the monthly DMR.
• At 8:30 AM on December 14, 2022; NPDES Outfall 001 was closed and ceased the
discharge.
• Instream monitoring of the Lumber River will be conducted upstream and downstream
as required by our NPDES permit and will be reported on the monthly DMR.
If there are any questions, please contact either:
• Mr. Kent Tyndall, EHS Professional for the W. H. Weatherspoon Plant; phone (910) 341-
4775 or e-mail Kent.Tyndall(a)-duke-energy:com; or
• Ms. Elizabeth Glenn, Environmental Specialist with our Environmental Permitting and
Compliance Group, phone [phone] or email Elizabeth.Glenn(a�-duke-energy.com.
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I certify, under penalty of law, that this document and all aftachments were prepared under my direction or supervision
in accordance with a system designed to assure that qualified personnel properly gather and evaluate the information
submitted. Based on my inquiry of the person or persons who manage the system, or those persons directly responsible
for gathering the information, the Information submitted is, to the best of. my knowledge and belief, true, accurate, and
complete. I am aware that there are significant penalties for submitting false information, including the possibility of
tines and imprisonment for knowing violations.
Sincerely,
Antonio Price
Station Manager
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