State seeks public feedback on H.F. Lee Plant permit
Story Date: 10/8/2018

  Source: NCDEQ, 10/5/18

The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality will hold an Oct. 11 public hearing to gather comments on a proposed draft special order by consent for Duke Energy’s H.F. Lee Plant in Goldsboro. Duke Energy has requested the order to address issues related to seeps that emanate from the facility’s coal ash basins and cooling pond which potentially flow to adjacent surface waters.

The public hearing is planned for 6 p.m. Oct. 11 at the Goldsboro Event Center, 1501 S. Slocumb Street in Goldsboro. Speaker registration begins at 5 p.m.

The draft special order by consent and related documents are available online at
https://bit.ly/2LkIF4K. Printed copies of the documents may be reviewed at the department’s Washington Regional Office. To make an appointment to review the documents, please call 252-946-6481.

Written comments on the draft special order by consent may be sent to the attention of Mr. Bob Sledge, N.C. Division of Water Resources, 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, N.C. 27699-1617. Comments may also be submitted by email to: publiccomments@ncdenr.gov. Please include the term “H.F. Lee SOC” in the email’s subject line. The deadline for submitting comments is Oct. 12.


























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