HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0021971_Compliance Evaluation Inspection_20230810ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
Ashley A. Davis, Operations Supervisor
Marathon Petroleum Company, LP
7401 Old Mt. Holly Road
Charlotte, NC 28214
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
August 10, 2023
SUBJECT: Compliance Evaluation Inspection
Blanchard Terminal Co./Charlotte East Terminal
NPDES Permit No. NCO021971
Mecklenburg County
Dear Ms. Davis:
Enclosed is a copy of the Compliance Evaluation Inspection (CEI) Report for the inspection conducted at the subject
facility on August 8, 2023, by Mr. Wes Bell of this Office. Please advise all environmental staff of our findings by forwarding
the enclosed report. Thank you for the assistance that you provided during the inspection.
Should you have any questions concerning this report, please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Bell at (704) 235-2192 or at
wes.bell@deq.nc. gov.
Sincerely,
DocuSigned by:
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Andrew H. Pitner, P.G.
Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Mooresville Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Enclosure:
Inspection Report
Cc: NPDES Program Files - Laserfiche
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North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Mooresville Regional Office 1 610 East Center Avenue, Suite 301 1 Mooresville, North Carolina 28115
704.663.1699
United States Environmental Protection Agency
Form Approved.
EPA Washington, D.C. 20460
OMB No. 2040-0057
Water Compliance Inspection Report
Approval expires 8-31-98
Section A: National Data System Coding (i.e., PCS)
Transaction Code NPDES yr/mo/day Inspection Type Inspector Fac Type
1 IN 1 2 u 3 I NCO021971 111 121 23/08/08 I17 18 LC] I 19 I s I 201
21111I I I I I I I II I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I II I I I I I r6
Inspection
Work Days Facility Self -Monitoring Evaluation Rating B1 QA ---------------------- Reserved -------------------
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2.0 701d I 71 I„ I 72 I r., I 71 I 74 79 I I I I I I I80
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Section B: Facility Data
Name and Location of Facility Inspected (For Industrial Users discharging to POTW, also include
Entry Time/Date
Permit Effective Date
POTW name and NPDES Dermit Number)
10:30AM 23/08/08
21/06/01
Charlotte Terminal
7401 Old Mount Holly Rd
Exit Time/Date
Permit Expiration Date
Charlotte NC 28214
11:43AM 23/08/08
25/04/30
Name(s) of Onsite Representative(s)/Titles(s)/Phone and Fax Number(s)
Other Facility Data
Ashley A Davis/Operations Supervisor//
Name, Address of Responsible Official/Title/Phone and Fax Number
Contacted
Angela S Brown,539 S Main St Findlay OH 458403229//419-421-2629/
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Section C: Areas Evaluated During Inspection (Check only those areas evaluated)
Permit 0 Flow Measurement Operations & Maintenar Records/Reports
Self -Monitoring Progran 0 Facility Site Review Effluent/Receiving Wate Laboratory
Section D: Summary of Finding/Comments (Attach additional sheets of narrative and checklists as necessary)
(See attachment summary)
Name(s) and Signature(s) of Inspector(s) Agency/Office/Phone and Fax Numbers Date
cusigned by: 8/10/202 3
Wes Bell DWR/MRO WQ/704-663-1699 Ext.2192/
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Signature of Mana ee�LQAeRefriewer Agency/Office/Phone and Fax Numbers Date
Andrew Pitne fi N M✓R/MRO WQ/704-663-1699 Ext.2180/ 8/10/2023
EPA Form 3560-3 (Rev 9-94) Previous editions are obsolete.
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NPDES yr/mo/day Inspection Type
NCO021971 I11 12I 23/08/08 117 18 i c i
Section D: Summary of Finding/Comments (Attach additional sheets of narrative and checklists as necessary)
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Permit: NCO021971 Owner -Facility: Charlotte Terminal
Inspection Date: 08/08/2023 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Permit
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No
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(If the present permit expires in 6 months or less). Has the permittee submitted a new
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application?
Is the facility as described in the permit?
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# Are there any special conditions for the permit?
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Is access to the plant site restricted to the general public?
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Is the inspector granted access to all areas for inspection?
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Comment: Outfalls 009 and 010 consist of stormwater from the secondary containment structures
(ASTs). The stormwater from the loading rack area is conveyed to a holding
tank for
offsite disposal.
The last compliance evaluation inspection at this facility was performed by
DWR staff
on 2/26/2020.
Record Keeping
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No
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NE
Are records kept and maintained as required by the permit?
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Is all required information readily available, complete and current?
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Are all records maintained for 3 years (lab. reg. required 5 years)?
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Are analytical results consistent with data reported on DMRs?
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Is the chain -of -custody complete?
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Dates, times and location of sampling
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Name of individual performing the sampling
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Results of analysis and calibration
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Dates of analysis
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Name of person performing analyses
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Transported COCs
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Are DMRs complete: do they include all permit parameters?
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Has the facility submitted its annual compliance report to users and DWQ?
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(If the facility is = or > 5 MGD permitted flow) Do they operate 24/7 with a certified
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operator on each shift?
Is the ORC visitation log available and current?
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Is the ORC certified at grade equal to or higher than the facility classification?
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Is the backup operator certified at one grade less or greater than the facility
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classification?
Is a copy of the current NPDES permit available on site?
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Facility has copy of previous year's Annual Report on file for review?
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Permit: NCO021971
Inspection Date: 08/08/2023
Owner -Facility: Charlotte Terminal
Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Record Keeping Yes No NA NE
Comment: The records reviewed durinq the inspection were organized and well maintained.
Discharge Monitoring Reports (eDMRs) were reviewed for the period July 2022 through
June 2023. No limit violations were reported and all monitoring frequencies were
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Laboratory
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No
NA
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Are field parameters performed by certified personnel or laboratory?
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Are all other parameters(excluding field parameters) performed by a certified lab?
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# Is the facility using a contract lab?
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# Is proper temperature set for sample storage (kept at less than or equal to 6.0
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degrees Celsius)?
Incubator (Fecal Coliform) set to 44.5 degrees Celsius+/- 0.2 degrees?
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Incubator (BOD) set to 20.0 degrees Celsius +/- 1.0 degrees?
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Comment: Pace Analytical Services has been contracted to collect and analyze effluent samples.
Effluent Sampling
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No
NA
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Is composite sampling flow proportional?
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Is sample collected below all treatment units?
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Is proper volume collected?
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Is the tubing clean?
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degrees Celsius)?
Is the facility sampling performed as required by the permit (frequency, sampling type
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representative)?
Comment: The subject permit requires effluent grab samples.
Operations & Maintenance Yes No NA NE
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Does the facility analyze process control parameters, for ex: MLSS, MCRT, Settleable ❑ ❑ ❑
Solids, pH, DO, Sludge Judge, and other that are applicable?
Comment: The NPDES facilities appeared to be properly operated and well maintained. The
entire facility (including NPDES facilities) is inspected on a daily basis by the on -site
staff. Shamrock Environmental has been contracted to remove and dispose of the
stormwater (loading rack area) collected in the holding tank. The stormwater being
stored inside the holding tank is disposed at the Shamrock Environmental facility
located in Brown Summit, N.C.
Flow Measurement - Effluent
Yes No NA NE
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Permit: NCO021971 Owner -Facility:
Inspection Date: 08/08/2023 Inspection Type:
Charlotte Terminal
Compliance Evaluation
Flow Measurement - Effluent
Yes
No
NA
NE
# Is flow meter used for reporting?
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0
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Is flow meter calibrated annually?
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Is the flow meter operational?
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(If units are separated) Does the chart recorder match the flow meter?
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Comment: The calculated flows for Outfalls 009 and 010 are based on the Rational Equation
criteria (area of drainage area, total rainfall, etc.).
Effluent Pipe
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No
NA
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Is right of way to the outfall properly maintained?
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Are the receiving water free of foam other than trace amounts and other debris?
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If effluent (diffuser pipes are required) are they operating properly?
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Comment: No discharges were observed from Outfalls 009 and 010 at the time of the inspection:
however, no petroleum sheens were observed in the water that had accumulated
inside the secondary containment structures.
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