HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0020567_BIOASSAY_20230306ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
Ms. Nicole Johnston
Executive Director
Yadkin Valley Sewer Authority
500 NC Hwy 268 West
Elkin, NC 28621
Dear Ms. Johnston:
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
March 6, 2023
Subject: Toxicity Test Results
Yadkin Valley Sewer Authority WWTP
NPDES Permit No. NCO020567
Surry County
Please find attached a copy of the toxicity test results for samples obtained from the Yadkin Valley
Sewer Authority's wastewater treatment plant effluent. Aliquots from YSVA's effluent composite
sampler were collected on February 7 and 9, 2023 by Mike Mickey of this office for use in a chronic
Ceriodaphnia dubia pass/fail toxicity test performed by Meritech, Inc. on behalf of the Division's
Aquatic Toxicology Branch. The YSVA WWTP effluent passed this test at the permitted effluent
concentration of 0.87%.
Should you have any questions concerning this report, please do not hesitate to contact Mike Mickey
at (336) 776-9692. Our office appreciates the assistance of the WWTP staff in collecting the samples.
Sincerely,
Docuftned by:
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Jennifer F. Graznak, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Enclosure: Toxicity Test Results
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