NC0020443_NOD-2021-LV0166_20211007

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
Rhett B White
Town of Columbia
PO Box 361
Columbia, NC 27925-0361
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
October 7, 2021
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY
Tracking Number: NOD-2021-LV-0166
Permit No. NC0020443
Columbia WWTP
Tyrrell County
Dear Mr. White:
A review of the August 2021 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the
deficiency indicated below:
Limit Exceedance Deficiency:
Sample Limit Reported
Location Parameter Date Value Value Type of Deficiency
001 Effluent Enterococci (61211)
8/28/2021 276 572.38 Weekly Geometric Mean Exceeded
Please be aware that non-compliance with your permit could result in enforcement action by the Division of
Water Resources for these and any additional violations of State law. The Washington Regional Office
encourages you to take all necessary actions to bring your facility into compliance.
If you should need any assistance or would like to discuss this non-compliance situation, please contact Robbie
Bullock of the Washington Regional Office at 252-946-6481.
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Sincerely,
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Robert Tankard, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Washington Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
North Carolina Department of -Environmental Quality 1 Division of Water Resources -
Washington Regional Office 1943 Washington Square Mall 1 Washington, North Carolina 27889
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