NC0020656_authorization to construct_19830802

North Carolina Department of Natural
Resources &Community Development
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor Joseph W. Grimsley, Secretary
August 2, 1983
Mr. Peter G. Vandenberg, City Manager
City of Laurinburg
P. 0. Box 249
Laurinburg, North Carolina 28352
SUBJECT Permit No. NC0020656
Authorization to Construct
City of Laurinburg
Leith Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion
Scotland County
Dear Mr. Vandenberg:
DIVISION OF
ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT
Robert F. Helms
Director
Telephone [phone]
The final plans and specifications for the subject project have been reviewed
and found to be satisfactory. Authorization is hereby granted for the construction
of a 2.0 MGD expansion of additional facilities and the renovation or replacement
of the existing 2.0 MGD wastewater treatment facilities to consist of a new mechani-
cal bar screen, new 4,200 GPM pumps for the existing influent pump station, a flow
splitter box, a new 2.0 M gallon oxidation ditch -type aeration tank, a new clarifier
with new scum and sludge return pumps, and associated piping, valving, and appurten-
ances to increase flow capacity to 4.0 MGD for the wastewater treatment facilities
serving the City of Laurinburg at their Leith Creek Plant in Scotland County.
This Authorization to Construct is issued in accordance with Part III paragraph
C of NPDES Permit No. NC0020656 issued April 25, 1983, and shall be subject to revo-
cation unless the wastewater treatment facilities are constructed in accordance with
the conditions and limitations specified in Permit No. NC0020656. The Permittee must
employ a certified wastewater operator in accordance with Part III paragraph D of the
referenced permit.
The sludge generated from these treatment facilities must be disposed of in
accordance with G.S. 143-215.1 and in a manner approvable by the North Carolina
Division of Environmental Management. In the event the sludge holding and dewater-
ing facilities fail to provide adequate capacity for this facility, the City must
receive approval by the Division of Environmental Management prior to any emergency
sludge disposal measures be taken.
One (1) set of approved plans and specifications is being forwarded to you.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Mr. H. Dale
Crisp, telephone number 919/733-5083, extension 108.
cc:
Sincerely yours,
Original Signed By
FORREST R WESTALL
Scotland County Health DepartmentRobertFfR Helms
Koonce, Noble and As ociates, Inc.
Mr. Forrest Westall
Fayetteville Regional Supervisor
Fayetteville POLLUTION PREVENTION PAYS
Regional Manager
P. 0. Box 27687 Raleigh, N. C. 27611-7687
An Eoual Onnortunity Affirmative Action Emolover