DHEC Wastewater Permit Hearing

for WS Lee Nuclear Station

THURS April 4th

Restoration Church International

1905 N. Limestone Street, Gaffney, SC 29340

6PM DHEC Presentation/Q&A.7PM Hearing & Comments

NPDES Permit hearing for nuclear wastewater discharge into the Broad River for Duke Energy's two proposed reactors at WS Lee Nuclear Station in Gaffney, SC.

More info: http://www.scdhec.gov/environment/water/docs/PN_npdes_13-031.pdf

Carpooling from Columbia to Gaffney, SC to attend hearing:

Contact David, info @ carolinapeace.org or 803-215-3263

Submit Written Comments by FRI April 19th:

HOW TO COMMENT? Provide comments at the hearing or give DHEC written comments no later than close of business Friday, April 19, 2013. Forward comments to Randy Thompson (note notice # 13-031-H): SCDHEC/Bureau of Water, 2600 Bull Street, Columbia, SC 29201 or Randy.Thompson@ dhec.sc.gov.

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