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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0066966_Permit (Issuance)_20110607NPDES DOCIMENT SCANNING COVER SHEET NC0066966 Quarterstone Farms WWTP NPDES Permit: Document Type: Permit Issuance Wasteload Allocation Authorization to Construct (AtC) Permit Modification Complete File - Historical Engineering Alternatives (EAA) Correspondence Owner Name Change Instream Assessment (67b) Speculative Limits Environmental Assessment (EA) Document Date: June 7, 2011 This document ifs printed Coll reuse paper - ignore any content on the resterse side AVA NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins Dee Freeman Governor Director Secretary Mr. James M. Cheshire R&A Laboratories, Inc. P.O. Box 473 Kernersville, N.C. Dear Mr. Cheshire: 27284-0473 June 7, 2011 Subject: Issuance of NPDES Permit NC0066966 Quarterstone Farm WWTP Class WW-2 Guilford County Division personnel have reviewed and approved your application for renewal of the subject permit. Accordingly, we are forwarding the attached NPDES discharge permit. This permit is issued pursuant to the requirements of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement between North Carolina and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency dated October 15, 2007 (or as subsequently amended). This final permit includes no changes from the draft permit sent to you on April 13, 2011. If any parts, measurement frequencies or sampling requirements contained in this permit are unacceptable to you, you have the right to an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within thirty (30) days following receipt of this letter. This request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings (6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-6714). Unless such demand is made, this decision shall be final and binding. Please note that this permit is not transferable except after notice to the Division. The Division may require modification or revocation and reissuance of the permit. This permit does not affect the legal requirements to obtain other permits which may be required by the Division of Water Quality or permits required by the Division of Land Resources, the Coastal Area Management Act or any other Federal or Local governmental permit that may be required. If you have any questions concerning this permit, please contact Charles Weaver at telephone number (919) 807-6391. Coleen H. Sullins cc: Central Files Winston-Salem Regional Office/Surface Water Protection NPDES Unit Enza M. Johnson / Priestley Management Company (P.O. Box 4408, Greensboro, NC 27404-4408) 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 512 North Salisbury Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 Phone: 919 807-63001 FAX 919 807-6495 / http://portal.ncdenr.org/web/wq An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer — 50% Recycled/10% Post Consumer Paper NorthCarolina • ?aturally Permit NC0066966 • STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY • PERMIT TO DISCHARGE WASTEWATER UNDER THE NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM In compliance with the provisions of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1, other lawful standards and regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission, and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, the Quarterstone Farms Homeowners' Association is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at the Quarterstone Farms WWTP Huffine Mill Road near NCSR 2714 Guilford County to receiving waters designated as Buffalo Creek in subbasin 03-06-02 of the Cape Fear River Basin in accordance with effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions set forth in Parts I, II, III, and IV hereof. This permit shall become effective July 1, 2011. This permit and authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on June 30, 2016. Signed this day June 7, 2011 Co PH. Sullins, Director Division of Water Quality By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Permit NC0066966 • • SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET All previous NPDES Permits issued to this facility, whether for operation or discharge are hereby revoked. As of this permit issuance, any previously issued permit bearing this number is no longer effective. Therefore, the exclusive authority to operate and discharge from this facility arises under the permit conditions, requirements, terms, and provisions included herein. • 0 The Quarterstone Farms Homeowners' Association is hereby authorized to: 1. Continue to operate an existing 0.16 MGD wastewater treatment facility with the following components: • Two duplex pump stations • Bar screen • • Dual 0.08 MGD contact stabilization treatment units (each with a reaeration tank and a secondary clarifier) • Liquid chlorination with chlorine contact chamber • Sodium sulfite dechlorination • Two blowers • Flow recording equipment with totalizer This facility is located northeast of Greensboro at the Quarterstone Farm WWTP off Huffine Mill Road near NCSR 2714 in Guilford County. 2. After receiving an Authorization to Construct permit, construct and operate a 0.2 MGD wastewater treatment system. • If the facility is to be expanded in phases, plans and specifications for the next phase of construction shall be submitted to the Division when the flow to the existing treatment system reaches 80% (0.128 MGD) of the installed capacity (0.16 MGD) 3. Discharge from said treatment works at the location specified on the attached map into Buffalo Creek, currently classified WS-V NSW waters in hydrologic unit 03020201 of the Cape Fear River Basin. Latitude 36° 08' 16" Longitude -79° 39' 07" N SCALE 1:24,000 (1" = 2000') Quarterstone Farm WWTP NC0066966 USGS Quad: Browns Summit, N.C. Receiving Stream: Buffalo Creek Stream Classification: WS-V NSW River Basin: Cape Fear Sub -Basin #: 03-06-02 • Permit NC0066966 • .,. 4, A.(1.) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS (0.16 MGD) During the period beginning on the effective date of this permit and lasting until expansion above 0.16 MGD or permit expiration, whichever is sooner, the Permittee is authorized to discharge treated wastewater from outfall 001. Such discharges shall be limited and monitored by the Permittee as specified below: PARAMETER PCS CODE EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS MONITORING REQUIREMENTS Monthly . Average Weekly Average Daily . Maximum Measurement Frequency ' : a e ` Sample Type Sample Location Flow [50050] 0.16 MGD • Continuous Recording Influent or Effluent Total Monthly Flow (MG) Monitor & Report Monthly Recorded or Calculated Influent or Effluent BOD, 5-day, (20°C) [C0310] 30.0 mg/L 45.0 mg/L Weekly Composite Effluent Total Suspended Solids [C0530] 30.0 mg/L 45.0 mg/L Weekly Composite Effluent NH3 as N (April 1— October 31) [C0610] 16.0 mg/L 35.0 mg/L Weekly Composite Effluent NH3 as N (November 1— March 31) [C0610] - 2/Month Composite Effluent Fecal Coliform (geometric mean) [31616] 200/100mL 4001100mL Weekly Grab Effluent pH [00400] > 6.0 and <9.0 standard units Weekly Grab Effluent Total Residual Chlorine [50060] 28 pg/L 2/Week Grab Effluent Temperature (°C) [00010] Daily Grab Effluent TKN [00625] Monitor & Report (mg/L) Weekly Composite Effluent NO3-N + NO2-N [00630] » Monitor & Report (mg/L) Weekly Composite Effluent Total Nitrogen, TN [C0600] Monitor & Report (mg/L) » Weekly Composite Effluent TN Load 23 Monitor & Report (pounds/month) [QM600] Monitor & Report (pounds/year) [QY600] 3,218 pounds/year (effective 1/1/2016) Monthly Annually Calculated Effluent Total Phosphorus, TP [C0665] Monitor & Report (mg/L) Weekly Composite Effluent TP Load 2.3 Monitor & Report (pounds/month) [QM665] 404 pounds/year [QY665] Monthly Annually Calculated Effluent Footnotes: 1. The facility shall report all effluent TRC values reported by a NC certified laboratory including field certified. However, effluent values below 50 µg/L will be treated as zero for compliance purposes. 2. TN or TP Load is the mass quantity of Total Nitrogen or Phosphorus discharged in a given period of time. See A.(5.), Calculation of Total Nitrogen or Total Phosphorus Loads. 3. Compliance with mass limits shall be determined in accordance with Special Condition A.(4.). There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts. Permit NC0066966 • A.(2.) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS (0.2 MGD) During the period beginning with expansion above 0.16 MGD and lasting until permit expiration, the Permittee is authorized to discharge from outfall 001. Such discharges shall be limited and monitored by the Permittee as specified below: PARAMETER [PCS CODE] EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS MONITORING REQUIREMENTS Monthly Average Weekly Average , Daily Maximum Measurement Frequency Sample Type' Sample Location Flow [50050] 0.2 MGD Continuous Recording Influent or Effluent Total Monthly Flow (MG) Monitor & Report Monthly Recorded or Calculated Influent or Effluent BOD, 5-day, (20°C) [C0310] 30.0 mg/L 45.0 mg/L Weekly Composite Effluent Total Suspended Solids [C0530] 30.0 mg/L 45.0 mg/L Weekly Composite Effluent NH3 as N (April 1- October 31) [C0610] 13.0 mg/L 35.0 mg/L Weekly Composite Effluent NH3 as N (November 1- March 31) [C0610] 2/Month Composite Effluent Fecal Coliform (geometric mean) [31616] 200/100mL 4001100mL Weekly Grab Effluent pH [00400] > 6.0 and <9.0 standard units Weekly Grab Effluent Total Residual Chlorine [50060] 28 pg/L 2/Week Grab Effluent Temperature (°C) [00010] Daily Grab Effluent TKN [00625] Monitor & Report (mg/L) Weekly Composite Effluent NO3-N + NO2-N [00630] Monitor & Report (mg/L) Weekly Composite Effluent Total Nitrogen, TN [C0600] Monitor & Report (mg/L) Weekly Composite Effluent TN Load 2,3 . Monitor & Report (pounds/month) [QM600] Monitor & Report (pounds/year) [QY600] 3,218 pounds/year (effective 1/1/2016) Monthly Annually Calculated Effluent Total Phosphorus, TP [C0665] Monitor & Report (mg/L) Weekly Composite Effluent TP Load 2�3 Monitor & Report (pounds/month) [QM665] 404 pounds/year [QY665] Monthly Annually Calculated Effluent Footnotes: 1. The facility shall report all effluent TRC values reported by a NC certified laboratory including field certified. However, effluent values below 50 µg/L will be treated as zero for compliance purposes. 2. TN or TP Load is the mass quantity of Total Nitrogen or Phosphorus discharged in a given period of time. See A.(5.), Calculation of Total Nitrogen or Total Phosphorus Loads. 3. Compliance with mass limits shall be determined in accordance with Special Condition A.(4.). There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts. Permit NC0066966 A.(3.) NUTRIENT ALLOCATIONS (a.) The following table lists the Total Nitrogen (TN) and Total Phosphorus (TP) allocations assigned to, acquired by, or transferred to the Permittee in accordance with the Jordan Lake nutrient management rule (T15A NCAC 02B .0270) and the status of each as of permit issuance. For compliance purposes, this table does not supersede any TN or TP limit established elsewhere in this permit or in the NPDES permit of a compliance association of which the Permittee is a Co- Permittee Member. (b.) • Total Nitrogen Allocation ALLOCATION TYPE SOURCE DATE ALLOCATION AMOUNT (1) STATUS Delivered (pounds/year) Discharge (pounds/year) Base Assigned by Rule (T15A NCAC 02B .0270) 8/11/09 1,609 3,218 Active TOTAL 1,609 3,218 Active Footnote: (1) Nitrogen Transport Factor = 50% Total Phosphorus Allocation ALLOCATION- .TYPE Base Assigned by Rule (T15A NCAC 02B .0270) 8/11/09 ALLOCATION AMOUNT (1) Delivered (pounds/year) 174 Discharge (pounds/year)' 404 : STATUS Active TOTAL 174 404 Active Footnote: (1) Phosphorus Transport Factor = 43% Any addition, deletion, or modification of the listed allocation(s) (other than to correct typographical errors) or any change in status of any of the listed allocations shall be considered a major modification of this permit and shall be subject to the public review process afforded such modifications under state and federal rules. Permit NC0066966 • A.(4.) ANNUAL LIMITS FOR TOTAL NITROGEN OR TOTAL PHOSPHORUS (a.) Total Nitrogen (TN) , and Total Phosphorus (TP) allocations and load limits for NPDES dischargers in the Jordan Lake watershed are annual limits and apply on a calendar year basis. (b.) For any given calendar year, the Permittee shall be in compliance with the annual TN (or TP) Load limit in this Permit if: (i.) the Permittee's annual TN (or TP) Load is less than or equal to the effective limit, or (ii.) the Permittee is a Co-Permittet Member of a compliance association. • (c.) The TN (or TP) Load limit in this Permit may be modified as the result of allowable changes in the Permittee's allocations. (i.) Allowable changes include those resulting from purchase of TN (or TP) allocation from an authorized mitigation banker, the Ecosystem Enhancement Program, or other source allowed under applicable regulations; purchase, sale, trade, or lease of allocation between the Permittee and other dischargers; regionalization; and other transactions approved by the Division. The Permittee may request a modification of the TN (or TP) Load limit in this Permit to reflect allowable changes in its allocation(s). (A) Upon receipt of timely and proper application, the Division will modify the permit as appropriate and in accordance with state and federal program requirements. (B) Changes in TN (or TP) limits become effective on January 1 of the year following permit modification. The Division must receive application no later than August 31 for changes proposed for the following calendar year. (iii.) Any requests for modification should be sent to: NCDENR/ DWQ/ NPDES Programs Attn: Jordan Lake Watershed Coordinator 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 (d.) If the Permittee is a member and co-permittee of an approved compliance association on January 1 of a given year, its TN and TP discharges during that year are governed by that association's group NPDES permit and the limits therein. (i.) The Permittee shall be considered a Co-Permittee Member for any given calendar year in which it is identified as such in Appendix A of the association's group NPDES permit. (ii.) Association roster(s) and members' TN and TP allocations will be updated annually and in accordance with state and federal program requirements. (iii.) If the Permittee intends to join or leave a compliance association, the Division must be notified of the proposed action in accordance with the procedures defined in the association's NPDES permit. (A) Upon receipt of timely and proper notification, the Division will modify the permit as appropriate and in accordance with state and federal program requirements. (B) Membership changes in a compliance association become effective on January 1 of the year following modification of the association's permit. (e.) The TN and TP monitoring and reporting requirements in this Permit remain in effect throughout the term of the Permit and are not affected by the Permittee's membership in a compliance association. Permit NC0066966 A.(5.) CALCULATION OF TOTAL NITROGEN & TOTAL PHOSPHORUS LOADS (a.) The Permittee shall calculate monthly and annual TN Loads as follows: (b.) (i.) Monthly TN (or TP) Load (pounds/month) = TN (or TP) x TMF x 8.34 where: TN or TP = the average Total Nitrogen or Total Phosphorus concentration `(mg/L) of the composite samples collected during the month TMF = the Total Monthly Flow of wastewater discharged during the month (MG/mo) 8.34 = conversion factor, from (mg/L x MG) to pounds Annual TN (or TP) Load (pounds/year) = Sum of the 12 Monthly TN (or TP) Loads for the calendar year The Permittee shall report monthly Total Nitrogen and Total Phosphorus results (mg/L and pounds/month) in the appropriate discharge monitoring report for each month and shall report each calendar year's results (pounds/year) with the December report for that year.' A.(6.) NITROGEN OPTIMIZATION (a.) No later than six months following the Division's written acceptance of the report submitted by the Permittee, or as provided in the acceptance, the Permittee shall implement the proposed measures. (b.) Beginning one year following the Division's acceptance of the report and continuing through 2016, the Permittee shall submit a progress report to the Division documenting the status of the proposed measures and the nitrogen reductions achieved at the facility during the previous calendar year. (c.) Reports shall be submitted to: NCDENR/ DWQ/ NPDES Programs Attn: Jordan Lake Watershed Coordinator 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 A.(7.) PERMIT RE -OPENER: NUTRIENT CONTROLS Pursuant to N.C. General Statutes Section 143-215.1 and the implementing rules found in the North Carolina Administrative Code at 15A NCAC 2H.0112 (b) (1) and 2H.0114 (a) and Part II sections B-12 and B-13 of this permit, the Director may reopen this permit to require supplemental nutrient monitoring of the discharge. The purpose of the additional monitoring will be to support water quality modeling efforts within the Cape Fear River Basin and shall be consistent with a monitoring plan developed jointly by the Division and affected stakeholders. In addition, the results of water quality modeling may require that limits for Total Nitrogen and Total Phosphorus be imposed in this permit upon renewal. AVA NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue, Governor Coleen H. Sullins, Director Dee Freeman, Secretary MEMORANDUM To: April 8, 2011 Lisa Edwards NC DENR / DEH / Regional Engineer Winston-Salem Regional Office From: Charles H. Weaver, Jr. NPDES Unit Subject: Review of Draft NPDES Permit NC0066966 Quarterstone Farm WWTP Guilford County Please indicate below your agency's position or viewpoint on the draft permit and return this form by May 9, 2011. If you have any questions on the draft permit, please contact me at the telephone number or e-mail address listed at the bottom of this page. RESPONSE: (Check one) 71 Concur with the issuance of this permit provided the facility is operated and maintained properly, the stated effluent limits are met prior to discharge, and the discharge does not contravene the designated water quality standards. I I Concurs with issuance of the above permit, provided the following conditions are met: l ! Opposes the issuance of the above pennit, based on reasons stated below, or attached: Signed Date: 6/214 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 919 807-6391 . (fax) 919 807.6496 VISIT US ON THE INTERNET @ HTTPJ/PORTALNCDENR ORG/WE@/WQ charies.Weaverc ncdenr.gov An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer — 50% Recycled/10% Post Consumer Paper Ad ID 134211420 Date 04/18/2011 1 Time 111:50 AM Public Notice North Carolina Environrrental Managerrent Conrrissiory NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Ra leg h NC 27699-1617 Notice of Went to Issue a NPDES Wastewater Pemit The North Carolina Errvironrrental Managerrent Conm rission proposes to issue a NPDESwastewater discharge permit to the persons) Tested bebw. Written corm -put regarding the proposed permt wil be accepted until 30 days after the pubis date of this notice. The Director of the NC Division of Water Quality (DWQ) nay hold a pubic hearing should there be a signif ant dsgree of pubk interest Pease rye i torments and'or information request to DWQ at the above address. Interested persons may vst the DWQ at 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NCto review information on file Pdditional information on NPDES permits and this notice may be found on our website: http//po rtal ncden r oryw eb/wgfswp/p s/npdeslcalerdar, or by callirg (919) 807-6304 The City of Greensboro requested renewal of permit NC0081671 for the Lake Tovmserd WFP in Guilford County, this perrritted discharge 's treated f iter-backwash wastewater to Reedy Fork Creek in the Cape Fear River Basin. The Gty of Greensboro requested renewal of perrrit NC0081426 for the N.L Mitchell WIP in Guiford County, this pew dted discharge ktreated filter -backwash wastewater to North Buffalo Creek in the Cape Fear River Basin. Guilford County Schools requested renewal of pemit NC0038164'Nathanael G reene Elerrentary. Faciitydscharges treated wastewater to an unmarred trimutaryto North Prong Striking QuarterCreel/Cape Fear River Basin Currently BOD, arr nuns nitrogen, dissolved oxygen, fecal coliformand total residual chlorine are water quaky limited Quarterstone Farm HOA requested renewal of permit NC0066966IQuarterstone Farm VVVVTP/Guilford County. Facility discharges treated westewaterto Buffalo Creek/Cape Fear Riker Basin. Currenty arrrronia nitrogen, fecal coiform, total nitrogen and total phosphorus are water quality lirrited . Ad shown is not actual print size News & Record Published by News & Record, Inc. Greensboro, North Carolina North Carolina, Guilford County Before the undersigned, a Notary Public of said County and State, duly commissioned, qualified and authorized by law to administer oaths, personally appeared the Publisher's Representative who being first duly sworn, deposed and says: AFFIDAVIT OF 1. That he/she is the Publisher's Representative of the Greensboro News & Record, Inc. a corporation, engaged in the publication of newspapers known as "News & Record", published, issued and entered as second class mail in the City of Greensboro in said County and State. 2. That he/she is authorized to make this affidavit and sworn statement; that the notice or other legal advertisement, a copy of which is attached hereto, was published in the News & Record on the dates listed below. 3. That the said newspaper (or newspapers) in which such notice, paper, document, or legal advertisement was published was, at the time of each and every such publication, a newspaper meeting all of the requirements and qualifications of Section 1-597 of the General Statutes of North Ca Tina and s a q newsp within the meaning of Section 1-59i of the General Statutes of North Carolina. Name NCDENR DWQ NPDES Publisher's Representative 0 `�tt1t11 IN OTmm.A/,� Exyp. , Sworn to and subscribed before' is �" ay of f r I , 2011 My Co 1511 6/15/2014 L pUBUG 2v ///Illllttt" Notary Public Ad # Date Edition Class PO Ad Copy 34211420 04/20/11 News & Record 400 Lake Townsen Public NoticeNorth Carolina Environmenta Weaver, Charles From: Basinger, Corey Sent: Monday, April 11, 2011 2:10 PM To: Weaver, Charles Subject: RE: DRAFT pemrit renewal for NC0066966 / Quarterstone Farm WWTP Attachments: NC0066966 ATC.pdf Charles, Everything looks good with this permit renewal with the exception of needing to add the Dechlorination unit installed late 2008. Attached is a pdf of the ATC approval for the unit that was installed. CB Corey Basinger Interim Regional Supervisor Surface Water Protection Section Corey.Basinger@ncdenr.gov NC DENR Division of Water Quality 585 Waughtown Street Winston-Salem, NC 27107 (336) 771-5000 Fax (336) 771-4630 E-mail correspondence to and from this address may be subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. From: Weaver, Charles Sent: Monday, April 11, 2011 10:46 AM To: Basinger, Corey; Pugh, James L.; Edwards, Lisa Subject: DRAFT pemrit renewal for NC0066966 / Quarterstone Farm WWrP Importance: High This is a class WW-2 facility in Guilford County. Please send me any comments by 5/11/2011. Thanks, CHW Messages to and from this address are subject to the NC Public Records Law. 1 FACT SHEET FOR EXPEDITED PERMIT RENEWALS This form must be completed by Permit Writers for all expedited permits which do not require full Fact Sheets. Expedited permits are generally simple 100% domestics (e.g., schools, mobile home parks, etc) that can be administratively renewed with minor changes, but can include facilities with more complex issues (Special Conditions, 303(d) listed water, toxicity testing, instream monitoring, compliance concerns). Basic Information for Expedited Permit Renewals Permit Writer/Date Charles H. Weaver — 4/8/2011 Permit Number NC0066966 Facility Name Quarterstone Farm WWTP Basin Name/Sub-basin number Cape Fear / 03-06-02 Receiving Stream Buffalo Creek Stream Classification in Permit WS-V NSW Does permit need Daily Maximum NH3 limits? No — already present Does permit need TRC limits/language? No — already present Does permit have toxicity testing? No Does permit have Special Conditions? Yes. Several special conditions related to Jordan Nutrient Strategy Does permit have instream monitoring'? No Is the stream impaired (on 303(d) list)? No Any obvious compliance concerns? No Any permit mods since last permit? Yes. Mod to implement Jordan Nutrient Strategy New expiration date 6/30/2016 Comments received on Draft Permit? Most Commonly Used Expedited Language: • 303(d) language for Draft/Final Cover Letters: "Please note that Cane Creek is listed as an impaired waterbody on the North Carolina 303(d) Impaired Waters List. Addressing impaired waters is a high priority with the Division. and instream data will continue to be evaluated. If there is noncompliance with this permit's effluent limits and stream impairment can be attributed to your facility. then mitigative measures may be required". • TRC language for Compliance Level for Cover Letters/Effluent Sheet Footnote: "The facility shall report all effluent TRC values reported by a NC certified laboratory including field certified. However, effluent values below 50 µg/1 will be treated as zero for compliance purposes." ti 1 b• The permittee, upon signature of this Special Order by Consent this document, comply with all schedule dates, terms and will conditions of 8. This Special Order by Consent shall expire on June 30, 2003. For the Guilford County Board of Education: Signature Terry B. Grier Ed. D, Superintendent (Please print or. . type) For the North Carolina , Environmental Management, Commission Chair of the Commission Date Janua 16 2001. Date j �p R ES EARCii & ANAEyTI CAI. LABORATORIES, INC. Analytical/Process Consultations 01 March 2011 Mrs. Dina Sprinkle NCDENR / DWQ / Point Source Branch 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh , NC 27699-1617 Subject: NPDES Permit NC 0066966 Renewal Application Report Dear Mrs. Sprinkle: Enclosed are one (1) signed original and two (2) Application: Form D requesting renewal of NPDES Permit been no significant changes to wastewater treatment facility. If you should have any questions concerning this advise. Sincerely, /727 James M. Cheshire Authorized Agent JMC/js copies of the NPDES Permit No. NC 0066966. There have application renewal please so NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating .100%domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD Mail the complete application to: N. C. DENR / Division of Water Quality / NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 NPDES Permit NC0066966 If you are completing this form in computer use the TAB key or the up - down arrows to move from one field to the next. To check the boxes, click your mouse on top of the box. Otherwise, please print or type. 1. Contact Information: Owner Name Facility Name Mailing Address City State / Zip Code Telephone Number Fax Number e-mail Address Quarterstone Farm HOA Quarterstone Farm WWTP P.O. Box giFFE, 4+0 Greensboro NC / 2ageitti- 02q414. (336)379-5007 (336)378-1850 2. Location of facility producing discharge: Check here if same address as above ❑ Street Address or State Road Huffine Mil Road near NCSR 2714 City State / Zip Code County Gibsonville NC / 27249 Guilford 3. Operator Information: Name of the firm, public organization or other entity that operates the facility. (Note that this is not referring to the Operator in Responsible Charge or ORC) Name Same as above Mailing Address City State / Zip Code Telephone Number Fax Number Same as above Same as above Same as above (Same)as above (Same)as above @II WEE I) MAR - 9 2011 DENR-WATER QUALITY POINT SOURCE BRANCH 1 of 3 Form-D 05/08 NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD 4. Description of wastewater: Facility Generating Wastewater(check all that apply): Industrial 0 Number of Employees Commercial ❑ Number of Employees Residential ® Number of Homes School 0 Number of Students/ Staff Other 0 Explain: 310 Describe the source(s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, shopping centers, restaurants, etc.): Subdivision Population served: -1.240 5. Type of collection system 0 Separate (sanitary sewer only) ® Combined (storm sewer and sanitary sewer) 6. Outfall Information: Number of separate discharge points 1 Outfall Identification number(s) 001 Is the outfall equipped with a diffuser? ® Yes ❑ No 7. Name of receiving stream(s) (Provide a map showing the exact location of each outfall): Buffalo Creek 8. Frequency of Discharge: ® Continuous 0 Intermittent If intermittent: Days per week discharge occurs: Duration: 9. Describe the treatment system List all installed components, including capacities, provide design removal for BOD, TSS, nitrogen and phosphorus. If the space provided is not sufficient, attach the description of the treatment system in a separate sheet of paper. 0.16 MGD wastewater treatment facility with the following components: two (2) duplex pump stations, bar screen, dual 0.08 MGD contact stabilization treatment units (each with a reaction tank and a secondary clarifier, liquid chlorination with chlorine contact chamber, two (2) blowers, and flow recording equipment with totalizer. • 2 of 3 Form-D 05l08 NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD 10. Flow Information: Treatment Plant Design flow 0.16 MGD Annual Average daily flow 0.044 MGD (for the previous 3 years) Maximum daily flow 0.064 MGD (for the previous 3 years) 11. Is this facility located on Indian country? ❑ Yes ®No 12. Effluent Data Provide data for the parameters listed. Fecal Coliform, Temperature and pH shall be grab samples, for all other parameters 24-hour composite sampling shall be used. If more than one analysis is reported, report daily maximum and monthly average. If only one analysis is reported, report as daily maximum. Parameter Daily Maximum Monthly Average Units of Measurement Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD5) 5.34 <2 Mg/1 Fecal Coliform 2 1 Col/ 100 ml Total Suspended Solids 4.87 1.97 Mg/1 Temperature (Summer) 27.5 25.5 °C Temperature (Winter) 14.5 12.0 °C pH 6.99 6.79 (min.) SU 13. List all permits, construction approvals and/or applications: Type Permit Number Type Hazardous Waste (RCRA) NESHAPS (CAA) UIC (SDWA) Ocean Dumping (MPRSA) NPDES NC0066966 Dredge or fill (Section 404 or CWA) PSD (CAA) Other Non -attainment program (CAA) -- 14. APPLICANT CERTIFICATION Permit Number I certify that I am familiar with the information contained in the application and that to the best of my knowledge and belief such information is true, complete, and accurate. James A. C.ke&lWire, Artkor zero te4 Prin name of Person Signing Title • ature of Ap can V3rb1 - 11 Date North Carolina Gene I Statute 143-215.6 (b)(2) states: Any person who knowingly makes any false statement representation, or certification in any application, record, report, plan, or other document files or required to be maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article, or who falsifies, tampers with, or knowingly renders inaccurate any recording or monitoring device or method required to be operated or maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $25,000, or by imprisonment not to exceed six months, or by both. (18 U.S.C. Section 1001 provides a punishment by a fine of not more than $25,000 or imprisonment not more than 5 years, or both, for a similar offense.) 3 of 3 Form-0 05/08 RESEARCII & ANAEyTiCAE LABORATORIES, INC. Analytical/Process Consultations 2011 Addendum: Sludge Mangement Plan Quarterstone Farm WWTP NPDES Permit NC 0066966 1) Sludge is generated from Quarterstone Farm WWTP through the activated sludge process by routinely "wasting" activated sludge into an aerobic digester. 2) Sludge from aerobic digester is routinely allowed to settle by gravity and supernatant is decanted from holding tank. 3) Thickened sludge is then removed by septic tank truck and manifest documents are maintained to verify date of sludge removal, volume pumped, location of approved facility (i.e. municipal WWTP) receiving sludge, and cost of sludge hauling/disposal.