NC0024201_Authorization to construct_19810929

North Carolina Department of Natural •
Resources &Community Development
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor Joseph W. Grimsley, Secretary
DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
September 29, 1981
Mr. G. Macon Reavis, Superintendent
Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District
P. O.Box 308
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina 27870
CC i 7 1881
WATER QUALITY ti
Subject: Permit No. NC0024201
Authorization to Construct
Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District
Wastewater Treatment Plant
Additions and Modifications
Dear Mr. Reavis:
Final plans and specifications for the subject project have been
reviewed and found to be satisfactory. Authorization is hereby granted
for the construction of additions to the existing 6.0 MGD wastewater
treatment facility to increase the capacity to 8.34 MGD activated sludge,
secondary type wastewater facilities by the installation of one (1)
5000 gpm influent pump, an aeration facilities, dual (2) final clarifiers,
three (3) new 3500 gpm effluent/flood discharge pumps, an additional
anaerobic heated digester, additional sludge drying bed area, standby
power, flood protection dike, additional operations, laboratory and shop
facilities, influent and effluent sampling/monitoring, and modifications
to the existing primary clarifiers and trickling filters. You are cautioned
not to advertise or initiate construction until so notified by EPA.
This is a Class IV Wastewater Treatment Plant and the operator in
responsible charge must hold a valid Grade IV certificate.
This Authorization to Construct shall be subject to revocation unless
the proposed facilities are constructed in accordance with the approved plans,
specifications, supporting documents, and are in compliance with the condi-
tions and limitations as specified in Permit No. NC0024201.
One (1) set of final approved plans and specifications is to be for-
warded to you, one (1) set retained for the Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA), and two (2) sets to the Corps of Engineers. You will be notified by
EPA when to advertise for bids to construct this project.
P. 0. Box 276;3; Ha+!iyti, N. C. 27611-7687
An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer

Mr. G. Macon Reavis, Superintendent
September 29, 1981
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If there are any questions, please contact Joe Martin at
[phone].
Sincerely yours,
Original Signed By
WALTER D. TAFT, JR.
Walter D. Taft, Jr., Chief
Construction Grants Section
cc: EPA
Olsen Associates, Inc.
Halifax County health Department
Mr. Ken Schuster, Regional Supervisor
Mr. L. P. Benton, Jr.
Mr. David Conner
Mr. W. S. Hoffman
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