GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1985 SESSION
CHAPTER 1023
AN ACT TO MAKE CERTAIN CHANGES IN THE WATER POLLUTION LAWS OF NORTH CAROLINA.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1. G.S. 143-215.1 is amended by rewriting the third unnumbered paragraph of subsection (a) as follows:
"In connection with the above, no such permit shall be granted for the disposal of waste in waters classified as sources of public water supply where the Department of Human Resources, after review of the plans and specifications for the proposed disposal facility, determines and advises the Environmental Management Commission that such disposal is sufficiently close to the intake works or proposed intake works of a public water supply as to have an adverse effect on the public health."
Sec. 2. G.S. 143-215.1(c) is amended by rewriting its heading to read as follows:
"(c) Applications for Permits and Renewals for Facilities Discharging to the Surface Waters."
Sec. 3. G.S. 143-215.1(c)(1) is amended by deleting from its first sentence the words "pretreatment facilities,".
Sec. 4. G.S. 143-215.1(c)(2)a. is amended by deleting from its first sentence the words "pretreatment facilities,".
Sec. 5. G.S. 143-215.1(d) is amended by rewriting its heading to read as follows: "Applications and Permits for Sewer Systems, Sewer System Extensions and Pretreatment Facilities, and for Wastewater Treatment Facilities Not Discharging to the Surface Waters of the State." and by adding at the end of the paragraph, following the words "modified or revoked by the Environmental Management Commission." the following sentence:
"Local governmental units to whom pretreatment program authority has been delegated shall establish, maintain, and provide to the public, upon written request, a list of pretreatment applications received."
Sec. 6. The provisions of this bill notwithstanding, any permit for pretreatment facilities previously issued in substantial compliance with the provisions of this bill and of G.S. 143-215.1 as amended thereby, is valid and in full force and effect if such permit has neither expired nor otherwise has been revoked.
Sec. 7. This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 15th day of July, 1986.