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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMulti ID #'s_CB Maps for NPDES Permits Draft Letter V3_20171221�„ Y. ! �� Water Resources Environmental Quality December 21, 2017 Paul Draovitch Senior Vice President Environmental, Health & Safety Duke Energy 526 South Church Street Mail Code EC3XP Charlotte, North Carolina 28202 Subject: Updated Compliance Boundary Maps for NPDES Permits Dear Mr. Draovitch: ROY COOPER COV 2Y710Y MICHAEL S. REGAN Secretary LINDA CULPEPPER Interim Director On August 25, 2017, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) notified Duke of its position related to the establishment of compliance boundaries and instructions on how to establish these boundaries for the 14 coal ash facilities. On October 19, 2017, the DEQ sent a letter stating that Duke Energy could submit the current maps showing the location of the compliance boundaries for each facility with the updated Comprehensive Site Assessment Reports. In order to facilitate drafting of the NPDES permits, the DEQ requires Duke Energy to provide updated compliance boundary maps at least 30 days prior to completion of the draft NPDES permit for DEQ review and prior to that permit going out to public notice. Please contact the DEQ Water Quality Permitting Section, speciiically the NPDES permit staff responsible for review of a specific application, to establish the date by which the map should be submitted. These maps should follow the instructions provided by DEQ in the August 25, 2017 letter. Please note the NPDES permit application will not be considered complete until such time as an appropriate map has been submitted and approved by the DEQ for inclusion into the permit. DEQ requests updated compliance boundary maps for the Marshall Steam Station, Allen Steam Station, and James E. Rogers Energy Complex (Cliffside) immediately for review and approval before inclusion in the final draft NPDES permit. Please submit the maps for the Allen Steam Station and James E. Rogers Energy Complex by January 15, 2018. �`��`Ncsthir�g C�rrap�ares`�-.� State of North Cazolina � Environmental Quality � Division of Water Resources Water Quality Regional Operations Section 1636 Mail Service Center � Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1636 919-707-9129 If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at (919) 707-9027. Sincerely, � on Ris rd, Chief Water Quality Regional Operations Section cc: WQROS Regional Offices WQPS Chief, Jeff Poupart WQROS Central File Copy