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FREEPORT MCMORAN ENERGY, LLC. - DRAFT NPDES GENERAL PERMIT NO. GM0000002

AUTHORIZATION TO DISCHARGE UNDER THE NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM

In compliance with the provisions of the Clean Water Act, as amended, (33 U.S.C. §1251 et. seq; the "Act"),

Freeport McMoRan Energy LLC
1615 Poydras Street
New Orleans, LA 70112

is authorized to discharge from a facility in an area defined by 29° 15-16’ 42-56" North Latitude and 88° 45-46’ 03-48" West Longitude, Main Pass Block 299, Outer Continental Shelf of the Gulf of Mexico, to the Gulf of Mexico, from the following locations:

Outfall 001 - Latitude 29° 15’ 59.6" North, Longitude 88° 45’ 38.6" West
Outfall 003 - Latitude 29° 15’ 59.6" North, Longitude 88° 45’ 38.6" West
Outfall 005 - Latitude 29° 15’ 56.3" North, Longitude 88° 45’ 29.5" West
Outfall 006 - Latitude 29° 15’ 56.3" North, Longitude 88° 45’ 29.5" West
Outfall 007 - Latitude 29° 15’ 56.3" North, Longitude 88° 45’ 29.5" West
Outfall 008 - Latitude 29° 15’ 56.3" North, Longitude 88° 45’ 29.5" West
Outfall 009 - Latitude 29° 15’ 59.6" North, Longitude 88° 45’ 38.6" West

in accordance with this cover page and the effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions set forth in Part I, Part II, and Part III hereof.

GM0000002 - Draft Permit Parts I & II (pdf) (230.75 KB)

GM0000002 - Public Notice (pdf) (11.03 KB)

GM0000002 - Fact Sheet (pdf) (262.48 KB)

GM0000002 - Part II App. A (pdf) (13.95 KB)

GM0000002 - Part III (pdf) (158.32 KB)

GM0000002 - App. D (pdf) (268.63 KB)

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Last updated on January 13, 2025
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