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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0019881_Permit (Modification)_20061101M Michael F. Easley, Governor William G. Ross Jr., Secretary North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director Division of Water Quality November 1, 2006 DENR-FRO Keith P. Phillips VP NUV U 6 MM 1400 Battleground Ave -Suite 201 Greensboro,NC 27408 DWQ Subject: Permit No. WQ0019881 Modification WW Partnership (Former Blues Crossing LLC) Collection System Extension Moore County Dear Mr. Phillips: In accordance with your request for modification received November 1,2006, we are forwarding herewith Permit No. WQ0019881 dated November 1, 2006, to WW Partnership for the continued operation of the subject wastewater collection extension. This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded, shall void Permit No. WQ0019881 issued April 26,2001, and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified therein. This modification is to change ownership and name to WW Partnership from Blues Cross LLC. Please pay particular attention to Permit Condition 3 which requires that the wastewater collection facilities be properly operated and maintained in accordance with 15A NCAC 2T .0403 or any individual system -wide collection system permit issued to the Permittee. If this project had a Finding of No Significant Impact or Environmental Impact Statement issued, any conditions for issuance of that environmental document is hereby incorporated into this permit and shall be adhered to in the construction and operation of the system permitted herein. Permitting of this project does not constitute an acceptance of any part of the project that does not meet 15A NCAC 2T .0305; the Division of Water Quality's (Division) Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria adopted February 12, 1996 as applicable; and the Division's Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force Mains adopted June 1, 2000 as applicable, unless specifically mentioned herein. Division approval is based on acceptance of the certification provided by a North Carolina -licensed Professional Engineer in the application. It shall be the Permittee's responsibility to ensure that the as -constructed project meets the appropriate design criteria and rules. Failure to comply may result in penalties in accordance with North Carolina General Statute § 143- 215.6A through § 143-215.6C, construction of additional or replacement wastewater collection facilities, and/or referral of the North Carolina -licensed Professional Engineer to the licensing board. If any parts, requirements, or limitations contained in this permit are unacceptable, you have the right to request an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within 30 days following receipt of this permit. This request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 150B of North Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings, 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-6714. Unless such demands are made this permit shall be final and binding. One Pretreatment, Emergency Response and Collection Systems Unit Internet http://h2o.enr.nc.state.us/per7 NofthCarofiina 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 An Equal Opportunity Action Employer NaturallY Telephone (919) 733-5083 Fax (919) 733-0059 50"/u recycled/10%post-consumer paper Name Date Page 2 Note that the Division reorganized IN 2004. For new organizational chart, see http://h2o.enr.state.nc.us/documents/dwq_orgchart.pdf. All sewer related matters are now handled through the Pretreatment, Emergency Response and Collection Systems Unit under the Point Source Branch EXCEPT FOR FAST -TRACK SEWER PERMITTING WHICH CONTINUES TO BE ADMINISTERED THROUGH OUR REGIONAL OFFICES. The Unit is located on the 13th floor of the Archdale building in downtown Raleigh. Please ensure the letterhead information is used for all correspondence to ensure timely delivery. 5083. If you need additional information concerning this matter, please contact Staff at (919) 733- Sincerely Alan W. Klimek, P. E. for cc: Moore County Health Department Fayetteville Regional Office, Water Quality Section (Permit NC0037508) Aziz Ahmad, 206 North Poplar Street, Aberdeen,NC 28315 Water Quality Central Files PERCS (formerly NDPU) Files(WQ0019881) 2 NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES RALEIGH WASTEWATER COLLECTION PERMIT In accordance with the provisions of Article 21 of Chapter 143, General Statutes of North Carolina as amended, and other applicable Laws, Rules, and Regulations PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO WW PARTNERSHIP Moore County FOR THE continued operation of an 83-gallon per minute pump station with duplex pumps, on -site audible and visual high water alarms, telemetry, and automatically -activated stand-by generator with automatic reset; as well as approximately 340 linear feet of 4 inch force main to serve one 75-seat restaurant, 25 office employees, and an auto repair garage as part of Blues Crossing project, (Now known as WW Partnership), and the discharge 4,125 gallons per day of collected wastewater into the Moore County Water & Sewer Authority's existing sewerage system, pursuant to the application. This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded, shall void Permit No. WQ0019881 issued April 26,2001 and shall be subject to the following specified conditions and limitations: 1. This permit shall become revocable unless the wastewater collection facilities are constructed in accordance with the conditions of this permit; 15A NCAC 2T; the Division of Water Quality's (Division) Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria adopted February 12, 1996 as applicable; the Division's Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force Mains adopted June 1, 2000 as applicable; and other supporting materials unless specifically mentioned herein. 2. This permit is effective only with respect to the nature and volume of wastes described in the application and other supporting data. 3. The wastewater collection facilities shall be properly maintained and operated at all times. The Permittee shall maintain compliance with an individual system -wide collection system permit for the operation and maintenance of these facilities as required by 15A NCAC 2T .0403. If an individual permit is not required, the following performance criteria shall be met as provided in 15A NCAC 2T .0403: a. The sewer system shall be effectively maintained and operated at all times to prevent discharge to land or surface waters, and any contravention of the groundwater standards in 15A NCAC 2L .0200 or the surface water standards in 15A NCAC 2B .0200. b. A map of the sewer system shall be developed and shall be actively maintained. c. An operation and maintenance plan shall be developed and implemented. d. Pump stations that are not connected to a telemetry system shall be inspected every day (i.e. 365 days per year). Pump stations that are connected to a telemetry system shall be inspected at least once per week. This requirement does not apply to pump stations serving a single building associated with a properly permitted pressure sewer system. e. High -priority sewer lines shall be inspected at least once per every six-month period of time. f. A general observation of the entire sewer system shall be conducted at least once per year. g. Inspection and maintenance records shall be maintained for a period of at least three years. h. Overflows and bypasses shall be reported to the appropriate Division regional office in accordance with 15A NCAC 2B .0506(a), and public notice shall be provided as required by North Carolina General Statute § 143-215.1 C. 4. The sewage and wastewater collected by this system shall be treated in the Moore County Water & Sewer Authority (NPDES Permit No. NC0020202) prior to being discharged into the receiving stream. 5. This permit is not transferable. In the event there is a desire for the facilities to change ownership, or there is a name change of the Permittee, a formal permit request must be submitted to the Division of Water Quality (Division) accompanied by documentation from the parties involved and other supporting materials as may be appropriate. The approval of this request will be considered on its merits and may or may not be approved. 6. Construction of the sewers, pump station(s) and force main shall be scheduled so as not to interrupt service by the existing utilities nor result in an overflow or bypass discharge of wastewater to the surface waters of the State.. 7. A copy of the approved plans and specifications shall be maintained on file by the Permittee for the life of the wastewater collection facilities. 8. Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this permit; 15A NCAC 2T; the Division's Gravity Sewer Design Criteria adopted February 12, 1996 as applicable; the Division's Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump Station and Force Mains adopted June 1, 2000 as applicable; and other supporting materials may subject the Permittee to an enforcement action by the Division, in accordance with North Carolina General Statutes § 143- 215.6A through § 143-215.6C. 9. The issuance of this permit does not exempt the Permittee from complying with any and all statutes, rules, regulations, or ordinances that may be imposed by other government agencies (i.e., local, state, and federal) having jurisdiction, including but not limited to applicable river buffer rules in 15A NCAC 2B .0200, soil erosion and sedimentation control requirements in 15A NCAC Chapter 4 and under the Division's General Permit NCGO10000, and any requirements pertaining to wetlands under 15A NCAC 2B .0200 and 15A NCAC 2H .0500. 10. 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 that may be required by this Division, such as the construction of additional or replacement wastewater collection facilities. 11. Noncompliance Notification: The Permittee shall verbally report to a water quality staff member at the Raleigh Regional Office, telephone number (919) 791-4200, as soon as possible, but in no case more than 24 hours or on the next working day following the occurrence or first knowledge of the occurrence of either of, the following: a. Any process unit failure, due to known or unknown reasons, that render the facility incapable of adequate wastewater transport such as mechanical or electrical failures of pumps, line blockage or breakage, etc. b. Any failure of a pumping station or sewer line resulting in a by-pass directly to receiving waters without treatment of all or any portion of the influent to such station or facility. Voice mail messages or faxed information is permissible but this shall not be considered as the initial verbal report. Overflows and spills occurring outside normal business hours may also be reported to the Division of Emergency Management at telephone number (800) 858-0368 or (919) 733-3300. Persons reporting any of the above occurrences shall file a spill report by completing Part 1 of Form CS-SSO (or the most current Division approved form), within five days following first knowledge of the occurrence. This report shall outline the actions taken or proposed to ensure that the problem does not recur. Per Condition 1(2), Part II of Form CS-SSO (or the most current Division approved form) can also be completed to show that the SSO was beyond control. Permit issued this the 1 st Day of November 2006. NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION �,Aan W. Klimek, P. E., Director Division of Water Quality By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Permit Number WO0019881