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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAtC 2010North Carolina Department of Environment ar Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Governor Mr. Mike Johnson E I DuPont de Nemours and Company 22828 NC 87 Highway West Fayetteville, North Carolina 28306 Dear Mr. Johnson: Coleen H. Sullins Director December 215 2010 an SUBJECT: Authorization to Construct A to C No. 003573A02 E I DuPont de Nemours and Company DuPont Fayetteville Works Relocation of Site Outfall and Effluent Discharge Bladen County A letter of request for an Authorization to Construct was received August 3, 2010, by the Division of Water Quality (Division), and final plans and specifications for the subject project have been reviewed and found to be satisfactory. Authorization is hereby granted for the construction of modifications to the existing 2.0 MGD Wastewater Treatment Plant, with discharge of treated wastewater into the Cape Fear River in the Cape Fear River Basin. This authorization results in no increase in design or permitted capacity and is awarded for the construction of the following specific modifications: Relocation of Outfall 002 upstream of Lock &Dam #3 that includes construction of approximately 2,900 ft of an open channel drainage system, a combined stormwater and treatment effluent flow management basin, and installation of approximately 1,135 if of 4&inch and 4651f of 60 -inch outfall piping, in conformity with the project plans, specifications, and other supporting data subsequently filed and approved by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. This Authorization to Conshuct is issued in accordance with Part III, Paragraph A of NPDES Permit No. NC0003573 issued May 25, 2007, and shall be subject to revocation unless the wastewater treatment facilities are constructed in accordance with the conditions and limitations specified in Permit No. NC0003573. 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 Location: 512 N. Salisbury St. Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 Phone: 91907-63001 FAX: 919-807-64921 Customer Service: 1-877-623-6748 Internet: www.nwaterquality,org An Equal Opportunity 1 Affirmative Action Employer One NorthCarolina �aturall� Mr. Mike Johnson December 21, 2010 Page 2 The sludge generated from these treatment facilities must be disposed of in accordance with G.S. 143-215.1 and in a manner approved by the Division. In the event that the facilities fail to perform satisfactorily, including the creation of nuisance conditions, the Permittee shall take immediate corrective action, including those as may be required by the Division, such as the construction of additional or replacement wastewater treatment or disposal facilities. The Fayetteville Regional Office, telephone number (910) 433-3300, shall be notified at least forty-eight (48) hours in advance of operation of the installed facilities so that an on site inspection can be made. Such notification to the regional supervisor shall be made during the normal office hours from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Monday through Friday, excluding State Holidays. Upon completion of construction and prior to operation of this permitted facility, a certification must be received from a professional engineer certifying that the permitted facility has been installed in accordance with the NPDES Permit, this Authorization to Construct and the approved plans and specifications. Mail the Certification to: Construction Grants & Loans, DWQ/DENR, 1633 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 276994633. Upon classification of the facility by the Certification Commission, the Permittee shall employ a certified wastewater treatment plant operator to be in responsible charge (ORC) of the wastewater treatment facilities. The operator must hold a certificate of the type and grade at least equivalent to or greater than the classification assigned to the wastewater treatment facilities by the Certification Commission, The Permittee must also employ a certified back-up operator of the appropriate type and grade to comply with the conditions of 1415A:8G.0202. The ORC of the facility must visit each Class I facility at least weekly and each Class II, III and IV facility at least daily, excluding weekends and holidays, must properly manage the facility, must document daily operation and maintenance of the facility, and must comply with all other conditions of T15A:8G.0202. A copy of the approved plans and specifications shall be maintained on file by the Permittee for the life of the facility. During the construction of the proposed additions/modifications, the permitt ee shall continue to properly maintain and operate the existing wastewater treatment facilities at all times, and in such a manner, as necessary to comply with the effluent limits specified in the NPDES Permit. You are reminded that it is mandatory for the project to be constructed in accordance with the North Carolina Sedimentation Pollution Control Act, and when applicable, the North Mr. Mike Johnson December 21, 2010 Page 3 Carolina Dam Safety Act. In addition, the specifications must clearly state what the contractor's responsibilities shall be in complying with these Acts. Prior to entering into any contracts) for construction, the recipient must have obtained all applicable permits from the State. Failure to abide by the requirements contained in this Authorization to Construct may subject the Permittee to an enforcement action by the Division in accordance with North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6A to 143-215.6C. The issuance of this Authorization to Construct does not preclude the Permittee from complying with any and all statutes, rules, regulations, or ordinances which may be imposed by other government agencies (local, state, and federal) which have jurisdiction. One (1) set of approved plans and specifications is being forwarded to you. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Seth Robertson, P.E. at telephone number (919) 715-6206. Sincerely, vT Coleen H. Sullins ;t*sr cc: Terry Kearney, P.E., KBR Raleigh, 2450 Perimeter Park Drive, Suite #1001 Morrisville, NC 27560 Bladen County Health Department DWQ Fayetteville Regional Office, Surface Water Protection Technical Assistance and Certification Unit Point Source Branch, NPDES Program Steve Tsadwa, Review Engineer ATC File E I DuPont de Nemours and Company A To C No. 003573A02 December 21, 2010 Engineer's Certification I, , as a duly registered Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina, having been authorized to observe (periodically/weekly/full time) the construction of the modifications and improvements to the DuPont — Fayetteville Works, located on 22828 NC Highway 87 in Bladen County for E I DuPont de Nemours and Company, hereby state that, to the best of my abilities, due care and diligence was used in the observation of the following construction: Relocation of Outfa11002 upstream of Lock &Dam #3 that includes construction of approximately 2,900 ft of an open channel drainage system, a combined stormwater and treatment effluent flow management basin, and installation of approximately 1,1351f of 48 -inch and 4651f of 60 -inch outfall piping, in conformity with the project plans, specifications, and other supporting data subsequently filed and approved by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. I certify that the construction of the above referenced project was observed to be built within substantial compliance and intent of the approved plans and specifications. Signature Date Registration No. Send to: Construction Grants &Loans DENR/DWQ 1633 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 276994633