Both the North and South Carolina legislatures have recently adopted statutes affecting environmental issues in their respective states. This update highlights the most significant.
Norfolk health officials lifted the swimming advisory Wednesday for 10th View Beach in Ocean View after levels of harmful bacteria returned to safe levels.
North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality Public Notice Issue of an NDPDES Permit Public Notice Date: 10/31/2022 Purpose of Public Notice The Department intends to issue the following North Dakota Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NDPDES) Discharge Permit under the authority of Section 61-28-04 of the North Dakota Century Code. Permit Information Public Notice Number: ND-2022-019 Application Date: 7/1/2022 Application Number: NDG87 Applicant Name: General Permit NDG870000-Pesticide Applications to Surface Waters Mailing Address: ND Dept of Env Quality, Div of Water Quality, 4201 Normandy Street, Bismarck ND 58503-1324 Telephone Number: 701.328.5172 Proposed Permit Expiration Date: 12/31/2027 Description The Department intends to reissue NDPDES General Permit, NDG870000, to authorize the discharge from pesticide applications made to waters of the state. Coverage under the General Permit is limited to applicators that meet the criteria specified in the permit. Authorization
North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality Public Notice Issue of an NDPDES Permit Public Notice Date: 10/17/2022 Purpose of Public Notice The Department intends to issue the following North Dakota Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NDPDES) Discharge Permit under the authority of Section 61-28-04 of the North Dakota Century Code. Permit Information Public Notice Number: ND-2022-017 Application Date: 7/1/2022 Application Number: NDG42 Applicant Name: General Permit NDG420000-Discharges from Domestic Mechanical/Package Plant Facilities Mailing Address: ND Dept of Env Quality, Div of Water Quality, 4201 Normandy Street, Bismarck ND 58503-1324 Telephone Number: 701.328.5237 Proposed Permit Expiration Date: 12/31/2027 Description The department intends to reissue NDPDES General Permit, NDG420000, to regulate discharges from mechanical domestic wastewater treatment facilities. Coverage under this general permit is limited to facilities that meet the criteria specified in the permi
North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality Public Notice Reissue of an NDPDES Permit Public Notice Date: 8/8/2022 Purpose of Public Notice The Department intends to reissue the following North Dakota Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NDPDES) Discharge Permit under the authority of Section 61-28-04 of the North Dakota Century Code. Permit Information Public Notice Number: ND-2022-011 Application Date: 3/1/2022 Application Number: ND0024368 Applicant Name: Minn Dak Farmers Cooperative Mailing Address: 7525 Red River Rd, Wahpeton, ND 58075 Telephone Number: 701.642.1315 Proposed Permit Expiration Date: 9/30/2027 Facility Description The reapplication is for a sugar beet processing plant and a yeast plant which produces: sugar, beet molasses, dry beet pulp, and yeast. The facility is located in the N1/2 of Section 20, Township 153 North, Range 47 West, and the N1/2 of the SE1/4 of Section 17, Township 153 North, Range 47 West. Any discharge would consist of process waters throu