2019 Annual Water Use Report

Section 1: Facility Information

Registrant: Sibelco North America Facility ID: 0194-0002
Facility Name: Schoolhouse Quartz Facility Facility Type: Mining
County: Avery Sub-Basin: Nolichucky River (05-1)
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 588
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Email: [email protected]
Contact Person: Julian Restrepo Title: Process Engineer
Phone: 540-230-9533 Fax: 828-765-6628

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 1.4584 1.8336 Jul 31 1.1157 1.7894
Feb 28 1.5784 1.8480 Aug 31 1.1823 2.0818
Mar 31 1.5620 1.7359 Sep 30 1.0444 1.8694
Apr 30 1.5288 2.4414 Oct 31 1.3402 1.9298
May 31 1.2504 1.7567 Nov 30 1.1854 1.9259
Jun 30 1.5738 2.8020 Dec 31 1.4437 2.0674

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 2019 reporting year.

Source Name Source Type Average Daily Days Used Pumping Capacity (MGD)
N. Toe River Intake River 1.3537 365 2.362
Schoolhouse Pit Dewatering Quarry 0.036 365 0.437

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 1.3126 1.6502 Jul 31 1.0041 1.6105
Feb 28 1.4206 1.6632 Aug 31 1.0641 1.8736
Mar 31 1.4058 1.5623 Sep 30 0.9400 1.6825
Apr 30 1.3759 2.1973 Oct 31 1.2062 1.7368
May 31 1.1254 1.5810 Nov 30 1.0669 1.7333
Jun 30 1.4164 2.5218 Dec 31 1.2993 1.8607

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 2019 reporting year.

Identifier or Permit Number Discharge Type Average Daily Days Discharged Discharge Capacity
NC0000361 Surface Water 1.2183 365 2.160

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Complete this section only if you withdraw or purchase water that is not returned to the sub-basin from which it was withdrawn.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 2019 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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