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NC Department of Environment and Natural Resources - Water Quality
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Water Quality

NPDES Mailing Address:
Division of Water Quality
Surface Water Protection Section - NPDES
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617

NPDES Physical Address:
512 N. Salisbury Street
9th Floor - Archdale Bldg.
Raleigh, NC  27604
 
Phone:                    Fax:
919-807-6300        919-807-6495

 
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NPDES Applications & Forms

Applications: Individual Permits | General Permits

Forms: Discharge Monitoring Report | Compliance Applications & Forms | Miscellaneous
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Individual Permits

All new and expanding facilities MUST submit an Engineering Alternatives Analysis (EAA) in addition to any required application(s).

Major Municipal: Any permit with a permitted flow of 1.0 MGD or higher.

Major Non-Municipal: Any permit with a score of 80 or higher on the EPA Ratings Sheet.
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Municipal POTW and 100% Domestic Facilities - Application Check List

Industrial, Manufacturing & Commercial Facilities

If you are not sure whether your facility is a major or minor, please contact the NPDES Unit.

MAJOR INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES

  • EPA Form 1: Major Industrial Facilities, plus 1 of the following:

EPA Form 2C: Existing facilities that discharge process wastewater
- OR -
EPA Form 2E: Existing facilities that do not discharge process wastewater
- OR -
EPA Form 2D: New facilities

  • EPA Form 2F: Major Industrial facilities with stormwater outfalls MUST fill this out for each stormwater-out outall covered by NPDES permit

MINOR INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES

OTHER FACILITIES

Note: Refer to general permits for petroleum based groundwater remediation.

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General Permits

Permit # Description Application Notice of Intent Permit Text Technical Bulletin
NCG500000 Non-contact cooling water, boiler blowdown, cooling tower, condensate, hydroelectric dams  NOI  View  View
NCG510000 Groundwater remediation (for petroleum)  NOI  View  View
NCG520000 Sand dredging  NOI  View  View
NCG530000 Fish/Seafood packing & rinsing, fish farms  NOI  View  View
NCG550000 Single family residence*  NOI  View  View

 * Permits that utilize Advantex/EZ-treat or similar systems will need an individual permit until the general permit is revised/renewed in 2012.  Application fee for permits in this category will be $860.00 until further notice.

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Forms

REPORTING FORMS:
- Instructions on completing a DMR 
- Calculation of data 
- Delegation of Signature Authority 
- List of parameter codes 
Effluent - Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR):
w/ Conventional parameter codes (DMR1) 
w/o parameter codes (DMR1-1) 
Influent DMR 
Upstream/Downstream DMR 
Priority Pollutant Analysis Reporting From 
WWTP Bypass/Upset Reporting Form-1       
WWTP Bypass/Upset Reporting Form-2  
WWTP Bypass/Upset Reporting Form (Anticipated)
COMPLIANCE APPLICATIONS & FORMS:
Special Order By Consent (SOC)-Application
Special Order By Consent (SOC)-Amendment Application
SOC Resolution Form - Municipalities 
Waiver of Right to an Administrative Hearing 
Justification for Remission Form 
MISCELLANEOUS FORMS:
Local Government Concurrence (for new private permit application) 
Name & Ownership Change Form 
Name & Ownership Change Form  
Biocide Form 101 Worksheet 
Color: Misperceptions About the Aesthetics of River Color
NPDES Permit Standard Conditions

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