HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0014622_Regional Office Historical File Pre 2018pr State of North Carolina
Department of Environment
and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Wayne McDevitt, Secretary
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director
November 25, 1997
Mr, G. Tim Lowder, P.E.
Director of Engineering and Water Resources
City of Concord
Post Office Box 308
Concord, North Carolina 28025 - 0308
Dear Mr. Lowder:
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Subject: Permit No* WQ0014622
City of Concord
Kiser Glen Subdivision, Phase 1
Sewer Extension
Cabarrus County
In accordance with your application received October 31, 1997 we are forwarding herewith
Permit No. WQ0014622, dated November 25, 1997 to the City of Concord for the construction and
operation of the subject wastewater collection extension,
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded and shallbe suect to the
conditions and limitations as specified therein.
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 thirty (30) days following receipt of
this perrnit* This request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 150B of the
North Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings, P.O. Drawer
27447, Raleigh, NC ;27611-7447. Unless such demands are made this permit shall be final and binding.
One set of approved plans and specifications is being forwarded to you. If you need additional
information concerning this matter, please contact Farrell Keough at (91.9) 733-5083 extension 510.
Sincerely,
cc: Cabarrus County Health Department
Mooresville Regional Office, Water Quality Section
W. Earl Cochran & Son, Inc.
P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Telephone (919) 733-5083 FAX (919) 733-0719
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NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMN SSION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
RALEIGH
WASTEWATER COLLECTION PERMIT
In accordance with the provisions of Article 2.1 of Chapter 143, General Statutes ofNorth Carolina as
amended, and other applicable Laws, Rules, and Regulations
PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO
City of Concord
Cabarrus County
FOR THE
construction and operation of approximately 4,850 linear feet. of 8 inch gravity sewer, a 200 GPM pump
station with. duplex pumps, receptacle for an available portable generator, on -site audible and visual high
water alarms, telemetry monitoring system and approximately 2,750 linear feet of 6 inch force main to serve
57 — 3 bedroom homes in the Kiser Glen Subdivision and the discharge of 20,520 GPD of collected domestic
wastewater into the City of Concord's existing sewerage system, pursuant to the application received October
31, 1997 and in confhrmity with the project plan, specifications, and other supporting data subsequently filed
and approved by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and considered a part of this permit.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded and shall be subject to the following
specified conditions and limitations:
1. This permit shall 'become voidable unless the facilities are constructed in accordance with the conditions
of this permit, the approved plans and specifications and other supporting data,
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 facilities must be properly ,maintained and operated at all times.
4. Th.e sewage and wastewater collected by this system shall he treated in the Water & Sewer Authority of
Cabarrus County's Rocky River Wastewater Treatment Facility prior to being discharged '4)10 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 accompanied by an application fee, 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. 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 this permit, the approved plans and specifications, and other supporting materials. Mail
the Certification to the Non -Discharge Permitting Unit, P.O, Box 29535, Raleigh, NC 27626-0535.
A copy of the approved plans and specifications shall. be maintained on file by the Permittee for. a
minimum of five years from the date of the completion of construction,
9. ,Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this permit 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,
10. The issuance of this permit 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,
11. The Permittee shall provide for the pump station(s) and force main(s) the following items:
a. Pump on/off elevations located so that .2-8 pumping cycles may be achieved per hour in the pump
station,.
b. An air relief valve located at all high points along the force main,
c. A screened vent for the wet well,
d. Fillets located in the wet well at the intersection of the flooring and sidewalls,
e. Three feet of cover minimum) over the force main or the use of ferrous material where three feet
cannot be maintained,
f. Sufficient devices which will protect the pump station from vandals, and
g. Hood protection if the pump station is located below the 100-year flood elevation.
12. In the event that the .facilities tail 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.
13. Noncompliance Notification:
The Permittee shall report bytelephone to the Mooresville Regional Office, telephone no. (704) 663--
1699, 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, du.e 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,
Persons reporting such occurrences by telephone shall also file a written report in letter form within five
(5) days following first knowledge of the occurrence. This report must outline the actions taken or
proposed to be taken to ensure that the problem does not recur,
14. This permit shall 'become voidable unless the agreement between City of Concord and Water & Sewer
Authority of Cabarrus County for the collection and final treatment of wastewater is in fuJi force and
effec t,
'Permit issued this the 25th day of November, 1997
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
A. Pfeston Howard, Jr., P.E., Dir
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number WQ0014622
Permit No, WQ(014622
November 25, 1997
ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATION
duly registered Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina,
hti'in g been authorized to observe (periodically, weekly, full nine) the construction of the
project,
Project Name
Location
for the
Permittee hereby state that, to the hest of my abilities, due care arid diligence was used in the observation of
the construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance and intent
of this permit, the approved plans and specifications, and other supporting materials.
Signature Registration No,
Date