PUBLIC NOTICE NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION INTENT TO ISSUE NPDES STORMWATER DISCHARGE PERMITS The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) NPDES stormwater discharge permit(s) to the Municipalities listed below. Public comment or objection to the draft permits is invited. Written comments regarding the proposed permits will be accepted until 30 days after the publish date of this notice and considered in the final determination regarding permit issuance and permit provisions. The Director of the NC Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources (DEMLR) may hold a public hearing should there be a significant degree of public interest. Please mail comments and/or information requests to DEMLR at 1612 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1612. In association with the City of Durham Municipal Separate Stormwater Sewer System (MS4) permit NCS000249 renewal, the City's Stormwater Management Plan has been approved and made available for Public Comment. Interested persons may visit DEMLR at 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27604 to review information on file. Additional information on NPDES permits and this notice may be found on our website: https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/energy-mineral-and-land-resources/stormwater/stormwater-program/stormwater-public-notices, or by contacting Isaiah Reed at Isaiah.reed@deq.nc.gov or (828) 296-4618. IPL0310344 Feb 10 2026