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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0021491_NOV2023PC0403_20230727ROY COOPER Governor ELIZABETH S. BISER Secretary RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR. Director NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality July 27, 2023 Kenneth W Gamble Town of Mocksville 171 S Clement St Mocksville, NC 27028 SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION Tracking Number: NOV-2023-PC-0403 Permit No. NCO021491 Davie County Dear Mr. Gamble: The North Carolina Division of Water Resources conducted a Pretreatment Compliance Inspection (PCI) of the Town of Mocksville on June 28, 2023. This inspection was conducted to verify that the program is operating in compliance with the conditions and limitations specified in North Carolina Pretreatment Regulations (15A NCAC 02H .0900). A summary of the findings and comments noted during the inspection are provided in the enclosed copy of the inspection report. The Pretreatment Compliance inspection was conducted by Tricia Lowery with the Division of Water Resources from the Winston-Salem Regional Office. The following violation(s) were noted during the inspection: Inspection Area Description of Violation Pretreatment Permittee did not conduct annual inspection of SIU. Per 15A NCAC 02H .0905(a): POTW pretreatment program requirements promulgated by the EPA and codified as 40 CFR 403.8 (f) and (g) are hereby incorporated by reference. 40 CFR 403.8 (f)(2)(v) states Control Authorities are required to inspect and sample all SIUs a min of once per year. In addition, the issues below must also be addressed: Compliance Issue(s): PAR was inadequate and missing several required documents when submitted in March 2023. Permittee submitted missing documentation after PAR was reviewed by the Division; however, the allocation table was not submitted and as of 7/27/2023, has not been submitted. Per 15A NCAC 02H .0916 (c)(4)(A): An allocation table (AT) listing permit information for all SIUs, including permit limits, permit effective and expirations dates, and a comparison of total permitted flows and loads with Division approved maximum allowable loadings of the POTW, including flow, on forms or in a format provided by the Division. The AT shall be updated as permits are issued or renewed, and as permits are modified where the permitted limits or other AT information is revised. North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources Winston-Salem Regional Office 1 450 West Hanes Mitl Road, Suite 300 1 Winston-Salem. North Carolina 27105 336,776.9600 Remedial actions should have already been taken to correct this problem and prevent further occurrences in the future. The Division of Water Resources may pursue enforcement action for this and any additional violations of State law. To prevent further action, please respond in writing to this office within 30 days upon your receipt of this Notice of Violation regarding your plans or measures to be taken to address the indicated violations and other identified issues, if applicable. If you should have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Tricia Lowery with the Water Quality Regional Operations Section in the Winston-Salem Regional Office at 336-776-9691. Sincerely, DocuSiiggned by: %A. l . 5,hIGr 1451349E225C94EA... Lon T. Snider, Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Winston-Salem Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ ATTACHMENTS Pretreatment Compliance Inspection Report Ec: Laserfiche Keyes McGee North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Rescurces Winston-Salem Regional Office 1 450 West Hanes Mitl Road, Suite 300 1 Winston-Salem. North Carolina 27105 336,776.9600