2025 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 31 2.85 3.05 Jul 17 1.80 3.35
Feb 24 2.45 3.05 Aug 25 1.85 3.00
Mar 24 2.20 3.05 Sep 23 1.95 3.00
Apr 22 2.10 3.05 Oct 23 1.90 2.90
May 21 2.00 3.10 Nov 25 2.20 3.00
Jun 16 1.50 3.10 Dec 16 2.60 3.00

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 2025 reporting year.

Source Name Source Type Average Daily Days Used Pumping Capacity (MGD)
Grassy Creek Stream 2.12 267 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 31 2.79 3.01 Jul 19 1.74 3.25
Feb 26 2.37 3.01 Aug 26 1.78 2.88
Mar 26 2.11 3.02 Sep 25 1.89 2.94
Apr 24 1.98 3.01 Oct 25 1.84 2.82
May 23 1.86 3.08 Nov 27 2.10 2.93
Jun 18 1.48 3.03 Dec 18 2.51 2.95

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 2025 reporting year.

Identifier or Permit Number Discharge Type Average Daily Days Discharged Discharge Capacity
NC0000353 Surface Water 2.04 288 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Complete this section only if you withdraw or purchase water that is not returned to the sub-basin from which it was withdrawn.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 2025 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)
Jan Jul
Feb Aug
Mar Sep
Apr Oct
May Nov
Jun Dec

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