NC0020451_NOD2023LV0094_20230727

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
July 27, 2023
Brantley Price
Town of West Jefferson
PO Box 490
W Jefferson, NC 28694-0490
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY
Tracking Number: NOD-2023-LV-0094
Permit No. NCO020451
West Jefferson WWTP
Ashe County
Dear Mr. Price:
A review of the May 2023 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the deficiency(s)
indicated below:
Limit Exceedance Deficiency(s):
Sample Limit Reported
Location Parameter Date Value Value Type of Deficiency
001 Effluent BOD, 5-Day (20 Deg. C) - 5/20/2023 7.5 8.96 Weekly Average Exceeded
Concentration (C0310)
Please be aware that non-compliance with your permit could result in enforcement action by the Division of
Water Resources for these and any additional violations of State law. The Winston-Salem Regional Office
encourages you to take all necessary actions to bring your facility into compliance.
If you should need any assistance or would like to discuss this non-compliance situation, please contact Tricia
Lowery of the Winston-Salem Regional Office at 336-776-9691.
Sincerely,
DocuSiTgned by:
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Lon T. Snider, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Winston-Salem Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
�/ Winston-Salem Regional office 1 450 West Hanes Miff Road, Suite 300 1 Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27105
336.776.9800