NC0051373_Authorization to Construct_20010831

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State of North Cerollna
Department of Environment
and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
James B_ Hunt, Jr., Govemor
Bill Holman, Secretary
Kerr T. Stevens, Director
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PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER'S CERTIMCAMN
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ATC PROJECT NUMBER: 05137 AACA
Perquirnans County Winfall WTP
NPDES Permit No. NCO051373
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in the State of North Carolina and have been authorized to observe {circle one(periodically; eekly, full
titre) the construction or the subject project for the Permittee:
Project No.: 051373.A,CA
Project: Perquitnans County Winfall Water Treatment Plant
Perquirnans County
Pump Station and Settling Basin Project
Location:
The project consists of:
on NC Highway I220
Hertford
Installation of a wet well pump station.
Installation of 250,000 gallon settling basin.
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construction was completed in substantial conformance with the Authorization to Construct and with the
approved plans and specifications.
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Upon completion of construction and prior to operation of • the modified facility, the Pei -millet shall provide the
Division with a certification from a professional engineer certifying that the permitted facility has been installed in
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The Certification should be submitted to:
NCDENRIDWQ, NPDES Unit, 1617 Afail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617

State of North Carolina
Department of Environment
and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Bill Holman, Secretary
Kerr T. Stevens, Director
Mr. N. Paul Gregory, Jr.
County Manager
Perquimans County
P.O. Box 45
Hertford, North Carolina 27944
Dear Mr. Gregory:
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September 12, 2000
Subject: Authorization to Construct
ATC No. 051373ACA
NPDES Permit No. NCO051373
Perquimans County Winfall WTP
Perquimans County
The Division of Water Quality's NPDES Unit has reviewed your request for an Authorization to Construct at
the Perquimans County Winfall Water Treatment Plant. The Division finds the proposed improvements to be
satisfactory and hereby grants authorization for the following:
• Installation of a wet well pump station.
• Installation of 250,000 gallon settling basin.
This Authorization to Construct is issued in accordance with NPDES Permit No. NC0051373, issued January
26, 1998, and shall be subject to revocation unless the wastewater treatment facilities are constructed in
accordance with the terms and conditions of the permit.
The Permittee shall notify the Water Quality Supervisor of the Washington Regional Office, telephone
number [phone], at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to operation of the installed facilities, so that an
in -place inspection can be made. Notification shall be made during the normal office hours of 8:00 a.m. until
5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
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 this Division, such as
the construction of additional or replacement wastewater treatment or disposal facilities.
Engineer's Certification
Upon completion of construction and prior to operation of the modified facility, the Permittee shall provide
the Division with a certification (copy enclosed) from a professional engineer registered in North Carolina
certifying that the permitted facility has been installed in accordance with the NPDES Permit, this
Authorization to Construct, and the approved plans and specifications. The Certification should be submitted
to: NCDENR / DWQ, NPDES Unit, 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617.
Requirements for Certified Operator
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
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Perquimans County Winfall Water Treatment Plant
• , NPDES Permit No. NCO051373
ATC No. 051373ACA
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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 Title 15A, Chapter 8G, .0200. 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; and must properly manage and document daily operation and maintenance of the
facility and comply with all other conditions of Title I5A, Chapter 8G, .0200.
Additional Reauirements
The Operational Agreement between the Permittee and the Environmental Management Commission is
incorporated herein by reference and is a condition of this Permit. Noncompliance with the terms of the
Operational Agreement shall subject the Permittee to all sanctions provided by G. S. 143-215.6 for violation
of or failure to act in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Permit.
Failure to abide by the requirements contained in this Authorization to Construct may subject the Permittee
to an enforcement action by the Division of Water Quality 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.
The Permittee shall maintain a copy of the approved plans and specifications on file for the life of the
facility. One (1) copy of the approved plans and specifications is enclosed for your records.
If you have any questions about this Authorization to Construct, please contact Mike Myers, at (919) 733-
5083, extension 508.
Sincerely,
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Kerr T. Stevens
Director
Enclosures: Project Plans and Specifications (approved)
Engineer's Certification Form
cc: Washington Regional Office, Water Quality
Technical Assistance and Certification Unit
Central Files
NPDES Unit Files
Mr. William Diehl, P.E. — Diehl and Phillips
219 East Chatham Street
Cary, North Carolina 27511