WQ0013445_Regional Office Historical File Pre 2018

State of North Carolina
Department of Environment,
Health and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Jonathan B. Howes, Secretary
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director
April 8, 1997
Mr. Lloyd B. Beasley, Jr., City Manager
City of Conover
Post Office Box 549
Conover, North Carolina 28613
Subject: Permit No. WQ0013445
City of Conover
Conover West/EC II
Sewer Extension
Catawba County
Dear Mr. Beasley:
In accordance with your application received February 10, 1997 we are forwarding herewith
Permit No. WQ0013445, dated April 8, 1997, to the City of Conover for the construction and operation of
the subject wastewater collection. extension.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuanceutnil rescinded and shall be subject to the.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 permit. 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 Matt Williams at [phone] extension 509.
Sincerely,
A. Preston
,/,‘"
oward, Jr., RE,
Catawba County Health Department
Mooresville Regional Office, Water Quality Section
W.K. Dickson & Company, Inc., Mr, Williams G. Wingate, 111, P.E.
P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Telephone [phone] FAX [phone]
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NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH AND NATURAL RESOURCES
RALEIGH
WASTEWATER COLLECTION PERMIT
In, accordance with the provisions of Article 21 of Chapter :143, General Statutes of North Carolina as
arnended„ and other applicable Laws, Rules, and Regulations
PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO
City of Conover
Catawba County
FOR THE
construction and operation of approximately 4,003 linear feet of 1.2 inch gravity sewer and 978 linear feet
of 8 inch gravity sewer to serve 100 employees and process water for Conover West/EC II and the
discharge of 12,000 GPD of collected domestic wastewater into the City of Conover's existing sewerage
system, pursuant to the application received February 10, 1997, and in conformity with the project plan,.
specifications, and other supporting data subsequently filed and approved by the Department of
Environment, Health 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 lirnitations:
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 volumeof wastes described in the
application and other supporting data.
3. The facilities ,must be properly maintained and operated at all times,
4. The sewage and wastewater collected by this system shall be treated in the Town of Newton's
Clarks Creek Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility prior to being discharged into the receiving
stream,.
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,

to operation of this
ermi
ed
7 Upon completion of construction and prior
certifying thatp he ptermittedlfac 1 �y has been
a certification
must be received from a professions engineer
installed in accordance with this permit, the
toeapproved plans and theVl�aler Quality Permits and Engineering Unit,cifications, and other
supporting materials. Mail the Certification
P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, NC 27626-0535.
. A copy of the approved plans and specifications shallbe construction.dn file by the Per7rnittee for a
minimum of five years from the date of the completion
9. Failure to abide by the conditions and lli-mioyons contained in f Water Quality,this in ace with North Carolina
ect the Permittee
to an enforcement action by the Division
General Statute 143-215.6(a) to 143-215.6(c).
10. The issuance of this permit does not preclude the Pernuttee ob complying er meth lt agencies
and all
statutes, rules, regulations, or ordinances which may be imposedy
(local, state, and federal) which have jurisdiction.
ion of
ce
11 c thei events, that the facilities kelperform corrective n, includingthe th©se astmay be required
red
conditions, the Perrnittee shall take
by this Division, such as the construction of additional or replacement wastewater collection
facilities.
12. Noncompliance Notification:
The Perinittee shall report by telephone to the Mooresville Regional Office, telephone number
[phone]* as soon as possible, kn©vied e of the occurrence of either n no case more than 24 hours of the following:workingr on the next
day, following the occurrence or firstg
a. Any process unit failure, due to known or unknown reasons, that rrencalders
fathe
ie fsa ilityf incap ble
e
of adequate wastewater transport, such as mechanical or
blockage or breakage, etc.; or
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 ©c ally s elle�ahw� written
nrt report
ust letter form
the actions
within
five (5) days following first knowledge of the
taken or proposed to be taken to ensure that the problem does not recur.
13. This permit shall become voidable unless the d final treatmenreement between the Citof Conover t of wastewater is in full force and effect
the
Town of Newton for the collection an
Permit issued this the 8th day of April. 1997
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
Preston oward, Jr., .E., Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number WQ0013445

Permit No„
April 8, 1997
5
ENGINEER'S "I 11 N
as a duly registeredProfession a Engineer eer in the State of North
Carolina, having been authorized to observe (periodically, weekly, full the on ti of the
project, for the
cation
Project Name
Pernuttee hereby state that, to the st of my abilities, due e. m and diligence was used in the observation
of the construction such that the construction a_s observed to be built within substantial compliance and
intent of this permit, the approved plans and specifications, and other suppo g materials,
Signature Registration No,
Date