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Lake Wylie Marine Commission

Lake Wylie Marine Commission in Charlotte, NC

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Who to Call

Emergency Contact

To Report an Emergency Anywhere on the Lake:

CALL 911
or
Use your VHF-FM radio to request help on Channel 16.

Know your location and the nature of the emergency. In North Carolina, report the identifying numbers on any nearby boat dock.

Gaston County

Lake Buffer Violations

Notify the county first and then DEQ/DHEC
DEQ Mooresville
Contact: Alan Johnson
Phone: 704-663-1699
Email: alan.johnson@ncdenr.gov

Construction

Silting, Sedimentation and Erosion Control (except for utilities & government projects)

Contact: Joseph Alm
Phone: 704-822-2157
Email: joseph.alm@gastongov.com

Sedimentation and Erosion Control

Government projects, utilities, agricultural & mining activities

Notify the DEQ Mooresville Regional Office
Contact: Zahid Khan, Land Quality Supervisor
Phone: 704-235-2145
Email: Zahid.Khan@ncdenr.gov

Activities in Lake Wylie

Activities such as dredging, dock construction, aquatic weeds, and seawalls

Notify Duke Energy Lake Services
Contact: Kermitt Taylor
Office Phone: 704-382-1120
Mobile Phone: 704-634-7745
Email: kermitt.taylor@duke-energy.com
OR
Contact: Ronnie Lawson
Office Phone: 704-382-7669
Mobile Phone: 704-517-2903
Email: ronald.lawson@duke-energy.com

Boating Safety

Boating safety regulations, aquatic weeds, rafting of boats and threats to navigation, including loose docks, no-wake buoys, navigational buoys, and loose boats.

Notify the Lake Wylie Marine Commission
Contact a Marine Commissioner

Sewage Spills

Notify Sewer Operator and DEQ Mooresville Regional Office
Contact: Corey Basinger, Regional Office Supervisor
Email: corey.basinger@ncdenr.gov
Office Phone: 704-663-1699
After-Hours Phone: 800-858-0368

Hazardous Materials

Release or threatened release of oil, gasoline or other hazardous substances to surface water

Notify Your Local Fire Station and DEQ
Contact: Sean Morris, Environmental Senior Specialist
Email: Sean.Morris@ncdenr.gov
Phone: 704-464-1357
Fax: 704-464-1357

Leaves and Other Issues

Dumping leaves and lawn debris in the lake; fires inside the contour line.

Notify Duke Energy Lake Services
Contact: Kermitt Taylor
Office Phone: 704-382-1120
Mobile Phone: 704-634-7745
Email: kermitt.taylor@duke-energy.com
OR
Contact: Ronnie Lawson
Office Phone: 704-382-7669
Mobile Phone: 704-517-2903
Email: ronald.lawson@duke-energy.com

Pollution and Other Issues

Notify the Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation
Contact: Brandon Jones
Phone: 704-679-9494
Email: brandon@catawbariverkeeper.org

Mecklenburg County

Lake Buffer Violations

Notify Mecklenburg County
Water Quality Department
Contact: Richard Farmer
Phone: 704-336-5152
Email: Richard.farmer@mecklenburgcountync.gov

Construction

Silting, Sedimentation and Erosion Control (except for utilities & government projects)

Contact: Jay Wilson
Phone: 704-432-0958
Email: jpwilson@ci.charlotte.nc.us

Sedimentation and Erosion Control

Government projects, utilities, agricultural & mining activities

Notify the DEQ Mooresville Regional Office
Contact: Zahid Khan, Land Quality Supervisor
Phone: 704-235-2145
Email: Zahid.Khan@ncdenr.gov

Activities in Lake Wylie

Activities such as dredging, dock construction, aquatic weeds, and seawalls

Notify Duke Energy Lake Services
Contact: Kermitt Taylor
Office Phone: 704-382-1120
Mobile Phone: 704-634-7745
Email: kermitt.taylor@duke-energy.com

Boating Safety

Boating safety regulations, aquatic weeds, rafting of boats and threats to navigation, including loose docks, no-wake buoys, navigational buoys, and loose boats.

Notify the Lake Wylie Marine Commission

Contact a Marine Commissioner

Sewage Spills

Notify Sewer Operator (if Charlotte Water, dial 311) and the Water Quality Department
Contact: David Caldwell, Water Quality Supervisor
Phone: 704-336-5452
Email: David.Caldwell@mecklenburgcountync.gov

Hazardous Materials

Release or threatened release of oil, gasoline or other hazardous substances to surface water

Notify Your Local Fire Station and Water Quality Department
Contact: David Caldwell, Water Quality Supervisor
Phone: 704-336-5452
Email: David.Caldwell@mecklenburgcountync.gov

Leaves and Debris

Dumping leaves and lawn debris in the lake; fires inside the contour line.

Notify Duke Energy Lake Services
Contact: Kermitt Taylor
Office Phone: 704-382-1120
Mobile Phone: 704-634-7745
Email: kermitt.taylor@duke-energy.com

Pollution and Other Issues

Notify the Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation
Contact: Brandon Jones
Phone: 704-679-9494
Email: brandon@catawbariverkeeper.org

York County

 

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