WQCS00212_NOV-2020-DV-0219_20200506

ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
CERTIFIED MAIL #:7019 0700 0000 3643 0352
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
May 06, 2020
David Townsend, III
Town of Rowland
PO Box 127
Rowland, NC 28383
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2020-DV-0219
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - February 2020
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00212
Rowland Collection System
Robeson County
Dear Permittee:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by Town of Rowland indicates violations
of permit conditions stipulated in the subject permit and North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1. Violations include failing to
effectively manage, maintain, and operate the subject collection system so that there is no SSO to the land or
surface waters and making an outlet to waters of the State for purposes of G.S. 143-215.1(a)(1), for which a
permit is required.
Specific incident(s) cited in the subject report include the following:
Total Vol
Total
Surface
Incident
Start
Duration
Vol
Water
Number
Date
(Mins)
Location Cause
(Gals)
(Gals) DWR Action
202000454
2/7/2020
2,370
Leach St. between Inflow and Infiltration
10,000
10,000 Notice of Violation
Canal St. and
Wastewater WWTP
202000455
2/7/2020
1,410
S. Canal St. between Inflow and Infiltration
4,400
4,400 Notice of Violation
Church and Jackson
St.
No rth Carolina Depart rnent of Enwonrnental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Fayett"ifie Regionai Dffice 1225 Green Street, Suite 714 I Fayetteville, North Carofna 25301
914433 3390

Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Chad Turlington with the Water Quality Section in
the Fayetteville Regional Office at 910-433-3300 or via email at [e-mail].
Sincerely,
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1. Trent Allen, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Fayetteville Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Cc: Fayetteville Regional Office — (CT)
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Fayettevifle Regionsi Dffice 1 225 Green Street, Suite 714 1 Fayetteville, North Carofna 28301
910433 3390