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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0034256_Regional Office Historical File Pre 2018ZIA NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins Dee Freeman Governor Director Secretary August 25, 2009 Mr. Mike Garbark, Assistant Director of Public Works Union County 500 North Main Street, Suite 500 Monroe, NC 28112 Subject: Permit No. WQ0034256 Stonebridge Parcel 2 Wastewater Collection System Extension Union County, North Carolina Dear Mr:Garbark, In accordance with your complete application received on August 3, 2009, we are forwarding herewith Permit No. WQ0034256 dated August 25, 2009, to Union County 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 This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified therein.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 Location: 610•East Center Ave., Suite 301 Mooresville, NC 28115 . Phone: (704) 663-16991 Fax: (704) 663-60401 Customer Service: 1-877-623-6748 Internet: www.ncwateraualitv.orq N TthhCarolina ,Naturally Garbark Page 2 August 25, 2009 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 for the construction and operation of approximately 1,426 linear feet of 8-inch gravity sewer and the discharge of 1,425 gallons per day of domestic wastewater into the existing sewerage system 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 Twelve Mile Creek VVWTP (NPDES No.NC0085359) prior to being discharged into the receiving stream. Assessing subsequent impacts to the downstream collection system and treatment facility is the complete responsibility of Union County Public Works, Union County must utilize whatever tracking tools necessary for planning additions of sewer flow in order to maintain compliance with the WWTP permitted limits and their collection system permit \A/QCS00054. 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, .4" for Coleen H. cc: Mooresville Regional Office, Collection System Permit Files Surface Water Protection Central Files 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 (i.e. 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 §143-215.1C. 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 forma; 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, 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 27 ,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. A copy of the construction record drawings shall be r naintained on file by the Permittee for the life of the wastewater collection facilities. 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 shadl 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. Noncompliance Notification: The Permittee shall verbally report to a Division of Water Quality employee at the Mooresville Regional Office, telephone number (704) 663-1699, 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. 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 (800) 858-0368 or (919) 733-3300. Persons reporting any of the above occurrences shall file a spill report by completing Part! 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 25th day of August, 2009. NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION /It 4 for Coleen H. Sullins, Director Division of Water Quality By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Permit Number WQ0034256 Fast Track Engineering C Permit No. WQ0034256 August 25, 2009 OwnerIWQCSNIN TP Mark Garbark Union County 500 North Main St, Suite 500 Monroe, NC 28112 ertification PE Bradley Johnson Intelligent Design Group, LLP 1605 Pecan Ave. Charlotte, NC 28203 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 changes resulting in 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. ENGINEERS CERTIFICATION ❑ Partial ❑ Final , as a duly registered Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina, having been authorized to observe (❑ periodically, ❑ weekly, ❑ full time) the construction of Stonebridge Parcel 2, a Union County project for the Permitted, 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. iSE THE TAR KEY .'rt7 VE FROM FIEU la. 'Union County Public Works Full Legal Name (company, municipality, HOA, utility, et Like Gerbark PE, Assistant Di to of En ineerin a Signing O�ff"icial Name and Title (Please review 15A NCAC 2T .01 Application IVum (to be compieted by t7 lc. The legal entity who will own this system is: 0 Individual © Federal 0 Municipality Sta O 1d. 500 N. Main Street, Suite 500 I t.. Mailing Address 1f. North Carolina Z State • 1h. ,(7Q4) 296-4239 Telephone C) • 2. P rIect (Facility) lr Fac ation: �) 2a. Stonebridge Parcel 2 LL Srief Project Name (permit will refer to this name) 3. Contact Person: 3a. Mike Garbark, PE Name and Affiliation of Someone WhoCan Answer Questions About this Application County 0 Private Partnership 0 Corporation 0 Other (specify): le. Monroe ti City 1g_ 2112 E-mai 2b, Union Count County Where Project is Located 3b. (704) 296-4239 Phone Number 3c, mikegarbarkec©.uni©n.nc.us E-mail_ Project is ►1+6 New 0 Modification (of an existing permit) if Modification, Permit No.: 2. Owner is Public (skip to Item 2a. If private, applicant will be: 0 Private (go to Item 2(a)) .. — 2b. If sold, facilities owned bya .__...._,,_.,..._(must choose one) 0 Retaining Ownership (i.e. store, church, single office, etc.) or 0 Leasing units (lots, townhomes, etc. - skip to item 13(3)) El Selling units (lots, townhomes, etc. - go to item a(2b)) 3. Union Coun 0 Public Utility (Irretruction C) 0 Homeowner Assoc./Developer (Instrw tic n D) r Treatment Facility (VVWTF) Treating 4a. 12 Mile Creek WWfP Name of W TIF Owner of Down The origin of this was Residential Subdivision [] Apartments/Condominiums 0 Mobile Home Park 0 School 0 Restaurant 0 Office Sewer Size hat apply): asternrater From This Project 4b. NC0085359 Gravity Force Main Permit # of Downstream Sewer (instruction E) F Permit No, 0 Retail (Stores, shopping centers) 0 institution 0 Hospital 0 Church ® Nursing Home 0 Other (speCtfli)r... Volume of wastewater to be allocated or permitted for this particular project: 1,42 *Do not include future flows or previously permitted allocations If the permitted flow is zero, indicate why: 100 Domestic/Commerci cYD Industrial (attach description.) (RO: contact your Regional Office Pretreatment staff) % Other (specify): gallons per day 0 Purnp Station, Outlet! or Interceptor Line where flow will be permitted in subsequent permits that connect to this line 0 Flow has already been allocated in Pennit No. Q Rehabilitation or replacement of existing sewer with no new flow expected (see 15A NCAC 02T .0303 to determine if a permit is required) FI'A 12/07 Provide the wastewater flow calculations used in determining the permitted flow in accordance with 15A NCAC 2T .0114 for the value in Item B(7) AND/OR the design flow for line or pump station sizing if a reduced or zero flow is being requested in Item B(7). Values other than that in 15A NCAC 2T .0114 (b) and (c) must be supported with actual water or wastewater use data in accordance with 15A NCAC 2T .0114 (f). 5 homes x 3 bedrooms per lot x 95 gallons per day per bedroom = 1,425 gallons per day 10. Summary of Sewer Lines to be Permitted (attach additional sheets if necessary) Size (inches) Length (feet) 1426 New Gravity or Additional Force Main % 11. Summary of Pump Stations wl associated Force Mains to be Permitted (attach additional sheets as necessary) W MP. _____ .. _-.._ Design Flow (MGD) H Z 0 Z a 2 Design Flow 0 (MGD) u- Z -- Operational Point GPM @TDH (self cho•sen - as shown on plans/map for reference) Power Reliability Option 1 - permanent generator w1ATS; Force Main Size Force Main Length 2 - portable generator w/MTS Pump Station Location ID (self chosen - as shown on plans/map for reference) Operational Point Power Reliability Option GPM @TDH 1 - permanent generator w/ATS; Force Main Size Force Main Length 2 - portable generator w1MTS oe Pump Station Location ID (self chosen - as shown on planslmap for reference) W a Design Flow (MGD) Operational Point Power Reliability Option GPM @TDH 1 - permanent generator w/ATS; 2 - portable generator w/MTS Force Main Size Force Main Length 12. Will the wastewater flow in the proposed sewer lines or pump stations be able to be directed to another treatment facility? ❑ Yes ® No If Yes, permit number of 2nd treatment facility (RO -- if "yes" to B,12 please contact the Central Office PERCS Unit) 13. 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 Chapter 2T 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 FFA 12/07 the following permits/certifications been submitted for approval for the system or project to be served'? Wetland/Stream Crossings - General Permit or 401Certification? 0 Yes Ej No N/A Sedimentation and Erosion Control Plan'? 0 Yes 0 No 0 N/A Stormwater? 0 Yes El No 0 N/A 15, Does this project include any high priority lines, [see 15A NCAC 02T ,0402 (2)] involve aerial lines, siphons, or interference manholes)? These lines will be considered high priority and must be checked once every six months Check if Yes: 0 and provide details Owner/Permittee's Certification: (Signature of Signing Official and Project Name) : . 1 i 1, Mike Garbark PE , attest that this application for Stonebridge Parcel 2 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 143-215.6B, 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 la as well as civil penalties up to $25,000 per 'violation, igning Official Signature Date ENGINEERING DESIGN DOCUMENTS MUST BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL OF THIS APPLICATION, THESE DOCUMENTS MUST INCLUDE PLAN AND PROFILE OF SEWERS, THEIR PROXIMITY' 01 TO OTHER UTILITIES, DESIGN CALCULATIONS. ETC REFER TO 15A NCAC 02T 0305 ;2: 0 17- 2, Professional Engineer's Certification. (Signature of Design Engineer and Project Name) I, _Bradley K. Johnson . attest that this application for Stonebridge Parcel 2 has been reviewed by me and is accwte, complete and consistent with the infbrrnation 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 other professionals may have developed certain portions of this submittal package, 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 Genera! 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 violatiom- - 2a, Bradlei Johnson, PE Professional Engineer Name 2b Intelligent Design GrouR_I_LP Engineering Firm 2c, 1605 Pecan Ave. Mailing Address 2d, Charlotte City 2g. 17(341763:7625 2h. Telephone Facsimile 2e, NC 2f, 28205 State Zip BRAD@_PESQUARED COM ' E-mail NC PE Seal, Signature & Date 7T.1021)77 pr State of North Carolina Flow ac Department of En ironrnent and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality g/Acceptance for Sewer Extension Permit Applications (FTSE—10/07) Project Applicant. Name: Union County Project Name for which flow is being requested: Stonebridge. Parcel 2 More than one FTSF 1O/O7 may pumpstations along the route o l (wired~ for a single prle owner of the WW't' is .not responsible, for all roprosed wastewater. floA.. 1. Complete this section only if you are the owner of the wastewater treatment plant. a. WWTP Facility Name: b. WWTP Facility Permit 4: NC0085359 �11 flows are in MGD c. WWTP facility's permitted flow 6M000 ds Estimated obligated flow not yet tributary to the WW"l"P .1..5791 e. WWTP facility's actual avg. flow 3.32 f. Total flow for this specific request 0.0014 g. Total actual and obligated flows to the4.90 h. Percent of permitted flow used ..81..67 Twelve Mile Creek 11. Complete this section .for each pump station you are responsible for along the route ofthis proposed wastewater flow. List pump stations located between the project connection point and the WWTP Pump Station Name None Approx. Capacity, MGD Approx, Current Avg. (FimiiDesign.) Daily Flow, MGD 111. Certification Statement: 1, Mike Garbark ; et tify that, to the best of my knowledge, the addition of the volume of wastewater to be permitted in this project has been evaluated along the route to the receiving wastewater treatment facility and that the flow from this project is not anticipated to cause any capacity related sanitary sewer overflows or overburden any downstream pump station en route to the receiving treatment plant under normal circumstances. This analysis has been performed in accordance with local established policies and procedures using the best available data. This certification applies to those items listed above in Sections 1 and lI for which 1 am the responsible party. Signature ofthis form indicates acceptance of tl 's wastewat r':''ow Signing Official Signature Date UNION COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS 500 N. Main Street, Suite 500 Monroe, NC 28112 704/296-4210 Fax 704/296-4232 To: NC Department of Environment and Natural Resources Mooresville Regional Office 610 East Center Avenue Mooresville, N.C. 28115 Attention: Regarding: Sanitary Sewer to serve Stonebridge, Parcel 2 We are sending you: [] Copy of letter 0 Plans Prints 0 Shop Drawings Other TRANSMITTAL Copies 1 Date 7/30/09 7/30/09 7/27/09 7/31/09 No. Description 3001 Date: 7/31/09 Original Non -Discharge Permit Application Copy of Non -Discharge Permit App Check for $480.00 (Application Fe Flow Tracking Form These are transmitted as checked below: For approval C For your use P As requested P For review and comments Remarks: Signed: Received by: Date: Central Files: APS SWP 08/25/09 Permit Number WQ0034256 Permit Tracking Slip Program Category Status Project Type Non -discharge Active New Project Permit Type Fast Track Version Permit Classification Gravity Sewer Extension, Pump Stations, & Pressure Sewer 1.00 Individual Extensions Primary Reviewer Permit Contact Affiliation dee.browder Coastal SW Rule Permitted Flow 1425 Facility Facility Name Stonebridge Parcel 2 Location Address Owner Major/Minor Region Minor Mooresville County Union Facility Contact Affiliation Owner Name Owner Type Union County Public Works Government - County Dates/Events Crig Issue App Received 08/25/09 08/03/09 Draft Initiated Scheduled Issuance Owner Affiliation Mark Eugene Tye 500 N Church St Ste 500 Monroe NC 281124730 Public Notice Issue Effective Expiration 08/25/09 08/25/09 Regulated Activities Requested/Received Events Subdivision Wastewater collection Outfall NULL Additional information requested Additional information received Waterbody Name Stream Index Number Current Class Subbasin