WQ0031168_Regional Office Historical File Pre 2018

Michael F. Easley, Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Coleen H. Sullins, Director
Division of Water Quality
December 14, 2007
Mr. David Treme, City Manager
City of Salisbury
215 South Main Street
Salisbury, NC 28144
Subject: Permit No. WQ0031168 Modification
City of Salisbury
Ashton Manor Phase I
Wastewater Collection System Extension
Rowan County, North Carolina
Dear Mr. Treme,
In accordance with your application received on December 12, 2007, we are forwarding
herewith Permit No. W00031168, dated December 14, 2007, to the City of Salisbury for the
construction and operation of the subject wastewater collection system extension. This permit shall be
effective from the date of issuance until rescinded, and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations
as specified therein. This cover letter shall be considered a part of this permit and is therefore
incorporated therein by reference.
Please pay particular attention to Permit Condition 3 which requires that the wastewater
collection facilities be properly operated and maintained in accordance with 15A NCAC 2T .0403 or any
individual system -wide collection system permit issued to the Permittee.
Permitting of this project does not constitute an acceptance of any part of the project that does
not meet 1) 15A NCAC 2T; 2) the Division of Water Quality's (Division) Gravity Sewer Minimum Design
Criteria adopted February 12, 1996, as applicable; 3) and the Division's Minimum Design Criteria for
the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force Mains adopted June 1, 2000, as applicable,
unless specifically mentioned herein. Division approval is based on acceptance of the certification
provided by a North Carolina -licensed Professional Engineer in the- application. It shall be the
Permittee's responsibility to ensure that the as -constructed project meets the appropriate design criteria
and -rules. Failure to comply may result in penalties in accordance with North Carolina General Statute
§143-215.6A through §143-215.6C, construction of additional or replacement wastewater collection
facilities, and/or referral of the North Carolina -licensed Professional Engineer to the licensing board.
Mooresville Regional Office 610 East Center Ave., Suite 301 Mooresville, NC 28115
Internet: www.ncmwaterquality.org Customer Service: 1-877-623-6748
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Mr Treme
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December 14, 2007
In accordance with the provisions of Article 21 of Chapter 143, General Statutes of North
Carolina as amended, and other applicable Laws, Rules, and Regulations, permission is hereby
granted to the City of Salisbury for the construction and operation of approximately 1,640 linear feet of
8-inch gravity sewer and the discharge of 24,400 gallons per day of collected domestic wastewater into
the City of Salisbury existing sewerage system, pursuant to the application received December 12,
2007, and in conformity with 15A NCAC 2T; the Division's Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria
adopted February 12, 1996, as applicable; the Division's Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast -Track
Permitting of Pump Stations and Force Mains adopted June 1, 2000, as applicable; and other
supporting data subsequently filed and approved by the Department of Environment and Natural
Resources and considered a part of this permit.
The sewage and wastewater collected by this system shall be treated in the City of Salisbury
VVVVTP (NPDES No, NC0023884) prior to being discharged into the receiving stream,
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 30 days following receipt of this
permit. This request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 150B of North
Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings, 6714 Mail Service
Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-6714. Unless such demands are made, this permit shall be final and
binding.
If you need additional information concerning this matter, please contact Dee Browder at (704)
663-1699.
Sincerely,
or Coleen H. Sullins
cc: Mooresville Regional Office, Collection System Permit File
Darryl Wagoner, Salisbury Engineering & Planning
Surface Water Protection Central Files
PERCS

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NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
RALEIGH
WASTEWATER COLLECTION SYSTEM EXTENSION 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 wastewater collection facilities are constructed in
accordance with the conditions of this permit; 15A NCAC 2T; the Division of Water Quality's
(Division) Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria adopted February 12, 1996, as applicable; the
Division's Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force
Mains adopted June 1, 2000, as applicable; and other supporting materials unless specifically
mentioned herein.
2. This permit shall be effective only with respect to the nature and volume of wastes described in the
application and other supporting data.
3. The wastewater collection facilities shall be properly maintained and operated at all times. The
Permittee shall maintain compliance with an individual system -wide collection system permit for the
operation and maintenance of these facilities as required by 15A NCAC 2T .0403. If an individual
permit is not required, the following performance criteria shall be met as provided in 15A NCAC 2T
.0403:
a. The sewer system shall be effectively maintained and operated at all times to prevent
discharge to land or surface waters, and any contravention of the groundwater standards in
15A NCAC 2L .0200 or the surface water standards in 15A NCAC 2B .0200.
b. A map of the sewer system shall be developed and shall be actively maintained.
c. An operation and maintenance plan shall be developed and implemented.
d. Pump stations that are not connected to a telemetry system shall be inspected every day (Le.
365 days per year). Pump stations that are connected to a telemetry system shall be
inspected at least once per week.
e. High -priority sewer lines shall be inspected at least once per every six-month period of time.
f. A general observation of the entire sewer system shall be conducted at least once per year.
g. Inspection and maintenance records shall be maintained for a period of at least three years.
h. Overflows and bypasses shall be reported to the appropriate Division regional office in
accordance with 15A NCAC 2B .0506(a), and public notice shall be provided as required by
North Carolina General Statute §143-215.1 C.
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4. This permit shall not be transferable. In the event there is a desire for the wastewater collection
facilities to change ownership, or there is a name change of the Permittee, a formal permit request
shall be submitted to the Division accompanied by documentation from the parties involved, and
other supporting materials as may be appropriate. The approval of this request shall be
considered on its merits and may or may not be approved.
5. Construction of the gravity sewers, pump stations, and force mains 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.
6, Per 15A NCAC 2T .0116, upon completion of construction and prior to operation of these
permitted facilities, the completed Engineering Certification form attached to this permit shall be
submitted with the required supporting documents to the address provided on the form. A complete
certification is one where the form is fully executed and the supporting documents are provided as
applicable.
7, A copy of the construction record drawings shall be maintained on file by the Permittee for the life
of the wastewater collection facilities.
8. Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this permit; 15A NCAC 2T; the
Division's Gravity Sewer Design Criteria adopted February 12, 1996 as applicable; the Division's
Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump Station and Force Mains adopted
June 1, 2000 as applicable; and other supporting materials may subject the Permittee to an
enforcement action by the Division, in accordance with North Carolina General Statutes §143-
215.6A through §143-215.6C.
In the event that the wastewater collection facilities fail to perform satisfactorily, including the
creation of nuisance conditions, the Permittee shall take immediate corrective action, including
those as may be required by this Division, such as the construction of additional or replacement
facilities,.
10. The issuance of this permit shall not exempt the Permittee from complying with any and all
statutes, rules, regulations, or ordinances that may be imposed by other government agencies
(local, state and federal) which have jurisdiction, including but not limited to applicable river buffer
rules in 15A NCAC 2B .0200, erosion and sedimentation control requirements in 15A NCAC Ch. 4
and under the Division's General Permit. NCG010000, and any requirements pertaining to wetlands
under 15A NCAC 2B .0200 and 15A NCAC 2H _0500.
11. Noncompliance Notification:
The Permittee shall verbally report to a Division of Water Quality employee at the Mooresville
Regional Office, telephone number [phone], 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, due to known or unknown reasons, that renders the facility incapable
of adequate wastewater transport, such as mechanical or electrical failures of pumps, line
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.

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Voice mail messages or faxed information is permissible, but shall not be considered as the
initial verbal report. Overflows and spills occurring outside normal business hours may also be
reported to the Division of Emergency Management at telephone number [phone] or
[phone]. Persons reporting any of the above occurrences shall file a spill report by
completing Part I of Form CS-SSO (or the most current Division approved form), within five days
following first knowledge of the occurrence. This report shall outline the actions taken or
proposed to ensure that the problem does not recur. Part 11 of Form CS-SSO (or the most
current Division approved form) can also be completed to show that the SSO was beyond
control.
Permit issued this the 14th day of December, 2007.
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
for Coleen H. Sullins, Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number WQ0031168 Modification
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Fast Track Engineering Certification
Permit No WQ0031168 Modification
December 14, 2007
Ow n er/WVVTP/WQC S
David Treme, City Manager
City of Salisbury
215 S. Main Street
Salisbury, NC 28144
PE
Darryl Wagoner
Salisbury Engineering & Planning
516-North Main Street
Salisbury, NC 28144
Complete and submit this form to the permit issuing regional office with the following:
• One copy of the project record drawings (plan & profile views of sewer lines) of the wastewater collection
system extension
Supporting design calculations (selected pumps, system curve, operating point, available storage if portable
generator(s) or storage greater than longest past three year outage reliability option selected) for any pump
stations permitted as part of this project
• Changes to the project should be clearly identified on the record drawings or in written summary form, Permit
modifications are required for any Chanchanes resulhngin non-compliance with this permit regulations or
minimum design criteria.
This project shall not be considered complete nor allowed to operate until this Engineer's Certification and all
required supporting documentation have been received by the Division. Therefore, it is highly recommended
that this certification be sent in a manner that provides proof of receipt by the Division.
ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATION
Partial J j Final
as a duly registered Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina, having been
authorized to observe (Ej periodically, ID weekly, Ej full time) the construction of Ashton manor Phase 1, a Rowan
County project for the Permittee, hereby state that, to the best of my abilities, due care and diligence was used in the
observation of the construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance of
this permit; 15A NCAC 2T; the Division of Water Quality's (Division) Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria adopted
February 12, 1996 as applicable; the Division's Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump
Stations and Force Mains adopted June 1, 2000 as applicable; and other supporting materials.
North Carolina Professional Engineer's
seal, signature, and date:
SEND THIS FORM & SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION
WITH REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS
MOORESVILLE REGIONAL OFFICE
SURFACE WATER PROTECTION
610 EAST CENTER AVENUE, SUITE 301
MOORESVILLE NC 28115
The Permittee is responsible for tracking all partial certifications up until a final certification is received. Any
wastewater flow made tributary to the wastewater collection system extension prior to completion of this
Engineer's Certification shall be considered a violation of the permit and shall subject the Permittee to appropriate
enforcement actions,

SALISBURY ENGINEERING & PLANNING
516-A NORTH MAIN STREET • SALISBURY, NC 28144
Decmeber 11, 2007
DENR
Division of Water Quality
610 East Center Ave., Suite 301.
Mooresville, N. C. 28115
RE: Sanitary Sewer Extensions to serve
Ashton Manor Phase I (Modification
Rowan. County
Dear Ms Browder:
Please find enclosed a check for $480.00 for approval for the above referenced project.
Please advise immediately if additional information is required.
Sincerely,
Ray Ca
Enclosures

CK APPLICATION for GRAVITY SEWERS, PUMP STATIONS, AND FORCE MAINS
USE THE TAB KEY TO MOVE FROM FIEL
Owner:
City of Salisbu
TO FIELD!
Application Number:
(to be completed by DWQ
Full Legal Name (company, municipality, HOA, utility, etc.)
1 b. David W. Treme, City Manager
Signing Official Name and Title (Please review 15A NCAC 2H .0206(b) for authorized signing officials!)
1 c.
Ej Individual ❑ Federal ® Municipality ❑
0 l d. P. O. Box 479
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The legal entity who will own this system is:
e/County ❑ Private Partnership ❑ Corpo
Mailing Address
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1 h. 704-638-5200 1 i, 704-638-8458
Telephone
2. Project (Facility) Information:
2a. Ashton Manor Phase I
Facsimile
Brief Project Name (permit will refer to this name)
Contact Person:
3a. Darryl Wagoner, Owner SE&P
1 e. Salisbury
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ion ❑ Other (specify):
City
lg. 28145
Zip Code
1j. dmikkccsal isburync.gov
E-mail
2b. Rowan
County Where Project is Located
Name and Affiliation of Someone Who Can Answer Questions About this Application
3b. 704-633-8550
Phone Number
Project is ❑ New ® Modification (of an existing permit)
seandp©aol.cam
E-mail
If Modification, Permit No.: WQ0031168
For modifications, attach a separate sheet clearly explaining the reason for the modification (Le. adding another
phase, changing line size/length, etc.). Only include the modified information in this permit application - do not
duplicate project information in B(7) and B(10-11) that has already been included in the original permit.
2. Owner is ® Public (skip to Item B(3))
2a. If private, applicant will be:
❑ Private (go to Item 2(a))
2b, If sold, facilities owned by a (
❑ Retaining Ownership (i.e. store, church, single office, etc.) or
❑ Leasing units (lots, townhomes, etc. - skip to item B(3))
Selling units (lots, townhomes, etc. - go to Item B(2b))
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Owner o
u st choose ore)
❑Public Utility (Instruction III)
❑ Homeowner Assoc./Developer (Instruction IV)
astewater Treatment Facility (WWTF) Treating Wastewater From This Project
4a. Salisbury - Rowan WWTP (Grants Creek Tram 4b. NC 0023884
Name of WWTF WWTF Permit No.
5a. City of Salisbur
Owner of Downstream Se
The origin of th
Eg Residential Subdivision
❑ Apartments/Condominiums
El Mobile Home Park
• School
Restaurant
© Office
5b. _._ Gravity
er ',Receiving Sewer Size'❑ Force Main
check all that apply):
Car Wash
❑ Institution
❑ Hospital
❑ Church
❑ Nursing Home
❑ Other (specify):
Volume of wastewater to be allocated for this particular project:
*Do not include previously permitted allocations
0 00
Permit Number of Downstream Sewer (if known)
100 % Domestic/Commercial
% Industrial
% Other (specify):
gallons per day
If the permitted flow !s zero, indicate why:
❑ Interceptor Line - Flow will be permitted in subsequent permits that connect to this line
❑ Flow has already been allocated in Permit No..
Rehabilitation or replacement of existing sewer with no new flow expected
FTA 02/03 - Rev, 3 04/05

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STATIONS, AND FORCE MAINS PAGE 4
Provide the wastewater flow calculations used in determining the permitted flow in accordance with 15A NCAC 2H
.0219(I) for Item B(7) or the design flow for line or pump station sizing if zero flow in the space below. Values other than
that in 15A NCAC 2H .0219(IX1-2) must be supported with actual water or wastewater use data in accordance with 15A.
NCAC 2H .0219(I)(3),
61 Townhomes at 400 GPD/Lot 7 0
Summary of Sewer Limas to be Permitted (attach additional sh
Size (Inc
8"
ENTER TOTAL LINE LENGTH IN MILES
n
Length (feet)
1640'
0.31
Summary of Pump Stations to be Permitted (attach additional sheets as necessary)
Gravity or Force Main
(use the pull down menu)
Gravity
Location ID Power Reliability Option
(self chosen as shown on Design Flow Operational Point (1- dual line feed; 2- permanent generator w/ATS; 3-
plans for cross-reference) (MGD) GPM a TDH portable generator w/telemewet well storage)
12. Does the sewer system comply with the Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force,
Mains (latest version), the Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria (latest version) and 15A NCAC 2H .0200 as applicable?
Yes ❑ No If no, please reference the pertinent minimum design criteria or regulation and indicate why a
variance Is requested. SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS OR CALCULATIONS
PERTINENT TO THE VARIANCE WITH YOUR APPLICATION
13. Have the following permits/certifications been submitted for appro
Wetland/Stream Crossings - General Permit or 401 Certification? 0 Yes 0 No ❑ N/A.
Sedimentation and Erosion Control Plan? Yes 0 No ❑ N/A
Stormwater? ❑ Yes ❑ No N/A
14. Does this project involve aerial lines or siphons? Check if yes: 0
These fines will be considered Mali n1io 1tv and must be checked Once evve+v six months
15. Does this project have gravity sewer lines designed at minimum slopes? 0]
Be aware that the Division will not aceapt installed fines more than 10% flatter than the minimum slope. Lines installed outside this tolerance should be
corrected prior to submitting the final engineering certification.,

CK APPI.IC`ATI©N for GRAVITY SEWERS, PUMP STATIONS, AND FORCE MAINS
PAGE 5
Use the Division's guidance document entitled, "DETERMINING STREAM CLASSIFICATIONS FOR FORM FTA 02/03
(FAST -TRACK SEWER SYSTEMS)" to collect and record the stream classification data below (attach additional sheets as
necessary). This document is available from our web site or by contacting the appropriate Division of Water Quality
regional office (see instructions for addresses) OR indicate the following:
A Stream Classification is not needed because all parts of the project are at least 100 feet away from any down slope
waterbody, AND,
0 A Stream Classification is not needed because the design does not depend on wet well storage as a power reliability
option for any pump station near a Class C down slope waterbody.
Location ID on Map
chosen - as shown on Name of
map for cross-reference) Waterbody
Rowan Mills 35090-FS-TF- GRANTS CREEK
074
1a.
Waterbody Strea
County River Basin Index
ROWAN YADKIN
12-110
Submit the 8.5" x 11" COLOR topographic map as required in inistruct'on 'VI
regardless of whether a classification i
Waterbody
Classification
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Applicant's Cent" tcation:
1, David W. Treme, attest that this application for Ashton Manor Phase I has been reviewed by me and is accurate
and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if all required parts of this application are not completed
and that if all required supporting documentation and attachments are not included, this application package is subject to
being returned as incomplete. Note. In accordance with North Carolina General Statutes 143-215, 6A and 143-215.68,
any person who knowingly makes any false statement,representation, or certification in any application shall be guilty of
a Class 2 misdemeanor which may include a fine not to exceed $10 000 es well as civil penalties up to $25, 000 per
violation.
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Signing C>tft0ial Signature
2. Professional Engineer's Certification:
JO_(2.--tri
Date
t attest that this application for Ashton Manor Phase i has been reviewed by me and is accurate, complete and
consistent with the information in the engineering plans, calculations, and all other supporting documentation to the best of
my knowledge_ 1 further attest that to the best of my knowledge the proposed design has been prepared in accordance
with the applicable regulations, Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria for Gravity Sewers adopted February 12, 1996,
and the Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force Mains adopted June 1, 2000
and the watershed classification in accordance with Division guidance. Although certain portions of this submittal package
may have been developed by other professionals, inclusion of these materials under my signature and seal signifies that I
have reviewed this material and have judged it to be consistent with the proposed design Note. In accordance with NC
General Statutes 143-215.6A and 143-215.68, any person who knowingly makes any false statement, representation, or
certification in any application shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor which may include a fine not to exceed $10 ©000 as
well as civil penalties up to $25, 000 per violation,.
2a. Darryl L. Wagoner
Professional Engineer Name
2b. Salisbury Engineering & Planning
Engineering Firm
2c. 516-A North Main Street
Mailing Address
2d. Salisbury
City
2e. N.C. 2f. 28144
State Zip
2g. 704-633-8550 2h. 704-633-8550 2i. seandp@aoLcom
Telephone Facsimile E-mail

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SALISEIURY ENGINEEF ING & PLANNING
516-A NORTH MAIN STREET • SALISBURY, NC 28144
DARRYL L. WAGONER, P.E.
704-633-8550
October 24, 2007
DENR
Division of Water Quality
610 East Center Ave., Suite 301
Mooresville, N. C. 28115
RE: Sanitary Sewer Extensions to serve
Ashton Manor Subdivision Phase II
Rowan County
Dear Sir or Madam:
Please find enclosed two applications for approval for the above referenced project
and two modified applications for Phase I. Please advise immediately if additional
information is required.
Sin rely,
Ray Cps
Enclosures

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Central Files: APS SWP
12/14/07
Permit Number WQ0031168
Permit Tracking Slip
Program Category Status
Non -discharge Active
Project Type
Major modification
Permit Type Fast Track Version Permit Classification
Gravity Sewer Extension, Pump Stations, & Pressure Sewer 1.10 Individual
Extensions
Primary Reviewer
dee.browder
Permitted Flow
24400
Facility
Facility Name
Ashton Manor- Ph 1
Location Address
Owner
Permit Contact Affiliation
Majorfd1inor Region
Minor Mooresville
County
Rowan
Facility Contact Affiliation
Owner Name Owner Type
City of Salisbury Government - Municipal
Owner Affiliation
David Treme, City Manager
PO Box 479
Salisbury
Dates/Events
NC 28145
Orig Issue App Received
01/03/07 12/14/07
Draft Initiated
Scheduled
Issuance
Public Notice issue
12/14/07
Effective Expiration
12/14/07
Regulated Activities Re uestedfReceived Events
Subdivision Additional information received
Wastewater collection Additional information requested
Outfall NULL
Waterbody Name
Stream Index Number Current Class Subbasin