Notice of Intent to Reissue an NPDES General Wastewater Permit No. NCG500000 Public Notice North Carolina Environmental Management Commission Division of Water Resources/Water Quality Permitting Section 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Notice of Intent to Reissue an NPDES General Wastewater Permit No. NCG500000 The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to reissue the following NPDES wastewater general permit: NPDES General Permit No. NCG500000 for the discharge of non-contact cooling water, cooling tower and boiler blowdown, condensate, exempt stormwater, cooling waters associated with hydroelectric operations and similar wastewaters. Written comments regarding the proposed general permit will be accepted until 30 days after the publish date of this notice. The Director of the NC Division of Water Resources (DWR) may hold a public hearing should there be a significant degree of public interest. Please mail comments and/or information requests to DWR at the above address. Interested persons may visit the DWR at 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27604 to review information on file. Additional information on this notice may be found on our website: https://www.deq.nc.gov/public-notices-hearings For questions or comments about NPDES General Permit NCG500000, please contact Caroline Robinson at (919) 707-9130 or via e-mail: Caroline.Robinson@deq.nc.gov. IPL0253885 Jul 14 2025