NC0043532_NOV-2020-LV-0853_20201201

ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
Certified Mail # 7019 1120 0000 8361 1275
Return Receipt Reauested
Andy Lucas
Stanly County
1000 North 1st Street, Suite 12
Albemarle, NC 28001
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
December 1, 2020
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2020-LV-0853
Permit No. NCO043532
West Stanly WWTP
Stanly County
Dear Mr. Lucas:
A review of the May 2020 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violation(s)
indicated below:
Limit Exceedance Violation(s):
Sample
Limit
Reported
Location
Parameter
Date
Value
Value
Type of Violation
001 Effluent
Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth,
5/30/2020
400
600
Weekly Geometric Mean Exceeded
44.5 C (31616)
001 Effluent
BOD, 5-Day (20 Deg. C) -
5/31/2020
9
9.9
Monthly Average Exceeded
Concentration (C0310)
001 Effluent
Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth,
5/31/2020
200
600
Monthly Geometric Mean Exceeded
44.5 C (31616)
001 Effluent
Flow, in conduit or thru
5/31/2020
0.9
1.37
Monthly Average Exceeded
treatment plant (50050)
001 Effluent
Nitrogen, Ammonia Total (as
5/31/2020
2.8
4.3
Monthly Average Exceeded
N) - Concentration (C0610)
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Mooresv eF fl•:lra Off Del 51ff Ea2l DeDler Avenue, Suae301I Mooresv e,North 0sra-:na28115

Limit Exceedance Violation(s):
Sample Limit Reported
Location Parameter Date Value Value Type of Violation
002 Effluent BOD, 5-Day (20 Deg. C) - 5/23/2020 13.5 48 Weekly Average Exceeded
Concentration (C0310)
002 Effluent Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth, 5/23/2020 400 2,784.95 Weekly Geometric Mean Exceeded
44.5 C (31616)
002 Effluent Nitrogen, Ammonia Total (as 5/23/2020 9 20 Weekly Average Exceeded
N) - Concentration (C0610)
002 Effluent Solids, Total Suspended - 5/23/2020 45 59.33 Weekly Average Exceeded
Concentration (CO530)
002 Effluent BOD, 5-Day (20 Deg. C) - 5/31/2020 9 16.13 Monthly Average Exceeded
Concentration (C0310)
002 Effluent Nitrogen, Ammonia Total (as 5/31/2020 3 6.54 Monthly Average Exceeded
N) - Concentration (C0610)
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct any noted problems. The Division of
Water Resources may pursue enforcement actions for this and any additional violations. If the violations are of a
continuing nature, not related to operation and/or maintenance problems, and you anticipate remedial
construction activities, then you may wish to consider applying for a Special Order by Consent (SOC).
If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Roberto Scheller of
the Mooresville Regional Office at 704-663-1699.
Sincerely,
DocuSigned by:
A14CC681 AF27425...
W. Corey Basinger, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Mooresville Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Cc: WQS Mooresville Regional Office - Enforcement File
NPDES Compliance/Enforcement Unit - Enforcement File
NortY Cara- na Departmentof Erv:ror.merts'Qua: ly I Mrsoftof Water Resourozs
Mooresv eF fl•:lra Off Del 610 Ea2l DeDler Avenue, Suae 3011 Mooresv e,North 0sro-:na28115