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Home My WebLink AboutNC0036226_Permit Issuance_20121002NPDES DOCUMENT SCANNING; COVER SHEET NPDES Permit: NC0036226 Lauradale Subdivision WWTP Document Type: .Permit Issuance Wasteload Allocation Authorization to Construct (AtC) Permit Modification Complete File - Historical Engineering Alternatives (EAA) Correspondence Owner Name Change Staff Comments Instream Assessment (67b) Speculative Limits Environmental Assessment (EA) Document Date: October 2, 2012 rhis document is printed oa reuse paper - igziore any content oa the reYerse side Av4"71 NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Charles Wakild, P.E. Dee Freeman Governor Director Secretary October 2, 2012 Mr. Ben Aragona Scientific Water & Sewerage Corporation 112 Scientific Lane Jacksonville, North Carolina 28540 Subject: NPDES PERMIT ISSUANCE Permit Number NC0036226 Lauradale Subdivision WWTP - Grade IV Onslow County Dear Mr. Aragona: Division personnel have reviewed and approved your application for renewal of the subject permit. Accordingly, we are forwarding the attached final 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). 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 permit shall be final and binding. Please take notice that this permit is not transferable. 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, Coastal Area Management Act, or any other Federal or Local governmental permits which may be required. If you have any questions or need additional information, please do not hesitate to contact Maureen Kinney of my staff at (919) 807-6388. Charles Wakild, P.E. cc: Central Files NPDES Unit Files Wilmington Regional Office, Surface Water Protection Section 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 Location: 512 N. Salisbury St Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 Phone: 919-807-6300 FAX: 919-807-6492 Internet http://portal.ncdenr.org/web/wq/home One NorthCarolina Naturally An Equal Opportunity \ Affirmative Action Employer Permit NC0036226 A 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, Scientific Water & Sewerage, Inc. is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at the Lauradale Subdivision WWTP Aragona Boulevard north of Jacksonville Onslow County to receiving waters designated as the New River in the White Oak 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 November 1, 2012. This permit and authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on June 30, 2017. Signed this day October 2, 2012. Cho Wakild, P.E., Director Di ision of Water Quality By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Permit NC0036226 SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET All previous NPDES Permits issued to this facility, whether for operation or discharge are hereby revoked, and as of this 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. Scientific Water & Sewerage, Inc. is hereby authorized to: 1. Continue to operate an existing 0.4 MGD wastewater treatment facility with the following components: • Bar screens • Pump stations • Equalization tanks • Flow splitter boxes with grit removal • Chemical feed system for phosphorus removal • Four treatment phases (0.1 MGD each); each phase contains: ❖ Diffused air aeration basin ❖ Clarifier ❖ 2 - Fine solids settling ponds • Chlorine disinfection • Chlorine contact chamber • 2 Sludge holding tanks (25,000/18,000 gallons) • Post aeration • Flow meter • Effluent pumps • Standby power This facility is located at the end of Aragona Boulevard north of Jacksonville at the Lauradale Subdivision WWTP in Onslow County. 2. Discharge from said treatment works at the location specified on the attached map into the New River, currently classified C-NSW waters in sub -basin 03-05-02 of the White Oak River Basin. DISCHARGE POINT Scientific Water & Sewerage, Inc. Lauradale Subdivision WWTP County: Onslow Receiving Stream: New River Latitude: 34° 47' 48" Longitude: 77° 28' 17" Stream Class: C-NSW Sub -Basin: Grid/Quad: HUC: 030502 H29SE 03020204 Facility Location (not to scalel NORTH NPDES Permit: NC0036226 A Permit NC0036226 A. (1.) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS During the period beginning on November 1, 2012 and lasting until expiration, the Permittee is authorized to discharge from outfall 001. Such discharges shall be limited and monitored by the Permittee as specified below: EFFLUENT CHARACTERISTICS Parameter Code LIMITS MONITORING REQUIREMENTS Monthly Average Daily Maximum Measurement Frequency Sample Type Sample Locations Flow 50050 0.4 MGD Continuous Recorder Influent or Effluent BOD, 5-day (20°C) —Summer* C0310 17.0 mg/L 25.5 mg/L Daily Composite Effluent BOD, 5-day (20°C) —Winter* C0310 26.0 mg/L 39.0 mg/L Daily Composite Effluent Total Suspended Solids C0530 30.0 mg/L 45.0 mg/L Daily Composite Effluent NH3 as N —Summer* C0610 7.4 mg/L 35.0 mg/L Daily Composite Effluent NH3 as N — Winter* C0610 Daily Composite Effluent Fecal Coliform (geometric mean) 31616 200 / 100 ml 400 / 100 ml Daily Grab Effluent Total Residual Chlorine2 50060 28 µg/L Daily Grab Effluent Temperature (°C) 00010 Daily Grab Effluent Total Nitrogen (NO2+NO3+TKN) C0600 Quarterly Composite Effluent Dissolved Oxygen 00300 Daily average > 5.0 mg/L — Daily Grab Effluent Total Phosphorus3 C0665 2.0 mg/L Quarterly average Weekly Composite Effluent pH 00400 Not < 6.0 nor > 9.0 Standard Units Daily Grab Effluent Dissolved Oxygen 00300 Dail y Grab Upstream & Downstream Temperature (°C) 00010 Dail y Grab Upstream & Downstream *Summer: April 1 — October 31 *Winter: November 1 — March 31 Footnotes: 1. Upstream = 0.6 miles upstream at the unimproved road. Downstream = approximately 1 mile downstream from the outfall. Instream samples shall be grab samples collected 3/Week from June lit to September 30th and Weekly from October 1" to May 31St 2. The Division shall consider all effluent TRC values reported below 50 µg/L to be in compliance with the permit. However, the Permittee shall continue to record and submit all values reported by a North Carolina certified laboratory (including field certified), even if these values fall below 50 µg/L. 3. Compliance shall be based on a quarterly average of weekly samples. THERE SHALL BE NO DISCHARGE OF FLOATING SOLIDS OR VISIBLE FOAM IN OTHER THAN TRACE AMOUNTS. LEGAL. NOTICES Carolina Water Service Inc., of NC, P.O. Box 240908, Charlotte, North Carolina 28224 has ap- plied for renewal of NPDES permit NC0032239 for its Regal - wood WWTP; Onslow County. This permitted fa- cility discharges treated wastewater to Northeast Creek; White Oak River Basin. Onslow Water & Sewer Authority (ONWASA) has requested renewal of per- mit NC0023825 for Webb Apartments WWTP in On - slow County. This permit- ted facility discharges treated wastewater to Little Northeast Creek; White Oak River Basin. Cabin Creek Camp- grounds & Mobile Home Park has requested re- newal of permit NC0034339 for Cabin Creek Campground & Mo- bile Home Park WWTP; Onslow County. This per- mitted facility discharges treated wastewater to an unnamed tributary to Hicks LEGAL NOTICES Run; White Oak River Ba- sin. Scientific Water & Sew- age Corporation has re- quested renewal of permit NC0036226 for Lauradale Subdivision WWTP; On - slow County. This permit- ted facility currently dis- charges treated wastewa- ter into the New River; White Oak River Basin. Sherwood Mobile Home Park Association has re- quested renewal of permit NC0022462 for Sherwood Mobile Home Park WWTP; Onslow County. This per- mitted facility discharges treated wastewater to an unnamed tributary to Mott Creek; White Oak River Basin. My30 Public Notice North Carolina Erviranm€ ital Management Commission/NPDES Unit 1617.Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Notice of Intent to Issue a NPDES Wastewater Permit The North Carolina En- vironmental Management Commission proposes to issue an NPDES wastewa- ter discharge permit to the person(s) listed below. Written comments re- garding the proposed per- mit will be accepted until 30 days after the publish date of this notice. The Di- rector of the NC Division of Water Quality (DWQ) may hold a public hearing should there be a signifi- cant degree of public inter- est. Please mail comments and/or information re- quests to DWQ at the above address. Interested persons may visit the DWQ at 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC to re- view information on file. Additional information on NPDES permits and this notice may be found on our website: http://portal. ncden r.or1/we b/wq/swp/ps/npdes/calen- dar, or by calling (919)807- 6304. • ONSLOW COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION Before the undersigned, a Notary Public of County and State of said publisher, duly commissioned, qualified and authorized by law to administer oaths, personally appeared who being first duly sworn, deposes and says: that he (she) is Jimmy Williams, Editor (Owner, partner or other officer or employee authorized to make this affidavit) of THE CARTERET PUBLISHING CO., INC., Carteret County, N.C., engaged in the publication of a news- paper known as Tideland News, published, issued, and entered as second class mail in the Town of Swansboro, in said County and State; that he (she) is authorized to make this affidavit and sworn statement; that the notice or other legal advertisement, a true copy of which is attached hereto, was published in Tideland News on the following dates: 5/30/12 and that the said newspaper 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 Statues of North Carolina and was a qualified newspaper within the meaning of Section 1-597 of the General Statues of North Carolina. This the 2nd day of August , 2012. Signature of person making affidavit Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 2nd day of • August , 2012. Notary Public My commission expires August 24, 2014 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). rmation for Expedited Permit Renewals Permit Writer/Date Maureen Scardina411 Permit Number NC0036226 Facility Name Lauradale Subdivision WWTP Basin Name/Sub-basin number 03-05-02 Receiving Stream New River Stream Classification in Permit C-NSW Does permit need Daily Max NH3 limits? No Does permit need TRC limits/language? Yes No Updated language added Does permit have toxicity testing? Yes No If Yes, attach tox data summary Does permit have Special Conditions? Yes No Does permit have instream monitoring? Yes No Temperature & DO Is the stream impaired (on 303(d) list)? For what parameter? Yes No If Yes, add 303(d) language below Any obvious compliance concerns? Any permit mods since last permit? Current expiration date 6/30/12 New expiration date 6/30/17 Comments received on Draft Permit? • Updated list of treatment components on the Supplement to Permit page • Parameter codes have been added to Section A.(1.) • Total Residual Chlorine footnote has been updated in Section A.(1.) • Section A.(2.) Wastewater Management Plan: Permittee sent one in November 2008. WIRO responded that it was deficient and therefore not satisfactory. Need to follow up with the regional office to see if this issue has been resolved. Requirement will be removed for the draft but may be added. . ' SCIENTIFIC WATER & SEWERAGE CORP. 112 Scientific Lane Jacksonville, NC 28540 12/30/2011 Mrs. Dina Sprinkle NC DENR/DWQ/Point Source Branch 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Mrs. Sprinkle I am writing you to request a renewal of the permit for the Lauradale WWTP NC0036226, Owned and operated by Scientific Water & Sewerage, Inc. of Jacksonville, NC. Phone: 910-455-3743 Fax: 910-455-6081 No new changes have been made to the Waste Water plant since last permit issuance other than adding Sodium Bisulfate for Chlorine removal. If you are to have any questions please feel free to contact me Ben Aragona at (910) 455-3743 or by email at baaragona@ec.rr.com. Ben Aragona Operations Manager wig JAN - 4 2012 Lauradale WWTP Sludge Management Plan Solids from the wastewater treatment plant are stored in two sludge -holding digesters. One is 18,000 gallons and the other is approximate 30,000 gallons. The sludge is then lime stabilized for vector attraction reduction and hauled to Blake Farm's, which is owned by Aragona Brothers, Inc. WQ0012492 12-30-2011 Signed Dame