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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.
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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
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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
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
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