2024 Annual Water Use Report
Section 1: Facility Information
| Registrant: |
The Quartz Corp |
Facility ID: |
0067-0001 |
| Facility Name: |
The Feldspar Corporation |
Facility Type: |
Mining |
| County: |
Mitchell |
Sub-Basin: |
Nolichucky River (05-1) |
| Mailing Address: |
P. O. Box 309
Spruce Pine, NC 28777 |
Email: |
[email protected] |
| Contact Person: |
John SIlver |
Title: |
Environmental Manager |
| Phone: |
828-467-3386 |
Fax: |
828-765-8979 |
Section 2: Withdrawal Information
2-A. Average daily withdrawal and maximum day withdrawal by month in million gallons per day (MGD)
| Month |
# of Days
Used |
Average Daily
Withdrawal (MGD) |
Maximum Day
Withdrawal (MGD) |
Month |
# of Days
Used |
Average Daily
Withdrawal (MGD) |
Maximum Day
Withdrawal (MGD) |
| Jan |
29 |
2.70 |
3.40 |
Jul |
23 |
1.90 |
3.00 |
| Feb |
27 |
3.00 |
3.50 |
Aug |
24 |
2.10 |
3.00 |
| Mar |
29 |
2.50 |
3.20 |
Sep |
21 |
2.00 |
3.00 |
| Apr |
29 |
2.80 |
3.10 |
Oct |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| May |
26 |
2.40 |
3.20 |
Nov |
17 |
2.50 |
3.10 |
| Jun |
25 |
2.40 |
3.10 |
Dec |
17 |
1.70 |
3.10 |
2-B. Source Information - Please complete one row for each water withdrawal source. If any of your source information was imported from a previous year, please make sure you click edit and fill in the information left blank that is needed for the 2024 reporting year.
| Source Name |
Source Type |
Average Daily |
Days Used |
Pumping Capacity (MGD) |
| Grassy Creek |
Stream |
2.41 |
267 |
4.000 |
Section 3: Discharge Information
3-A. Average daily discharge and maximum day discharge by month in million gallons per day (MGD)
| Month |
# of Days
Discharged |
Average Daily
Discharge (MGD) |
Maximum Day
Discharge (MGD) |
Month |
# of Days
Discharged |
Average Daily
Discharge (MGD) |
Maximum Day
Discharge (MGD) |
| Jan |
29 |
2.67 |
3.35 |
Jul |
23 |
1.78 |
2.87 |
| Feb |
27 |
2.86 |
3.40 |
Aug |
24 |
2.03 |
2.95 |
| Mar |
29 |
2.42 |
3.13 |
Sep |
21 |
1.94 |
2.82 |
| Apr |
29 |
2.70 |
3.06 |
Oct |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| May |
26 |
2.37 |
3.10 |
Nov |
17 |
2.42 |
3.05 |
| Jun |
25 |
2.34 |
3.03 |
Dec |
17 |
1.54 |
3.01 |
3-B. Please complete one row for each discharge method. If any of your discharge information was imported from a previous year, please make sure you click edit and fill in the information left blank that is needed for the 2024 reporting year.
| Identifier or Permit Number |
Discharge Type |
Average Daily |
Days Discharged |
Discharge Capacity |
| NC0000353 |
Surface Water |
2.33 |
267 |
3.530 |
Section 4: Sub-Basin Transfer Information
Complete this section only if you withdraw or purchase water that is not returned to the sub-basin from which it was withdrawn.
4-A. Please complete one row for each transfer of surface water from one sub-basin to another. If any of your transfer information was imported from a previous year, please make sure you click edit and fill in the information left blank that is needed for the 2024 reporting year.
| Description of Transfer |
Source Sub-Basin |
Receiving Sub-Basin |
Transfer Capacity |
| No Transfers Listed. |
4-B. Enter the average daily and maximum day surface water transfer amount for each month in million gallons per day (MGD)
| Month |
# of Days
Transferred |
Average Daily
Transfer (MGD) |
Maximum Day
Transfer (MGD) |
Month |
# of Days
Transferred |
Average Daily
Transfer (MGD) |
Maximum Day
Transfer (MGD) |
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Jul |
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| Feb |
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Aug |
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Sep |
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Oct |
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Nov |
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Dec |
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Do you have any comments?
no withdrawal or discharge for the month of October due to damage from Hurricane Helene
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