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Home My WebLink AboutNC0086592_Compliance Evaluation Inspection_20230829ROY COOPER Governor ELIZABETH S. BISER Secretary RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR. Director Gary M. Peacock II, Director, State Operations Carolina Water Service Inc of NC PO Box 240908 Charlotte, NC 28224 SUBJECT: Compliance Evaluation Inspection The Point - Well #1 WTP NPDES Permit No. NCO086592 Iredell County Dear Mr. Peacock: NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality August 29, 2023 Enclosed is a copy of the Compliance Evaluation Inspection (CEI) Report for the inspection conducted at the subject facility on August 29, 2023, by Mr. Wes Bell of this Office. Based on the site inspection and the supplemental information previously provided (via email) regarding all closure activities, this Office will recommend to the Division's Compliance & Expedited Permitting Unit that the subject permit be rescinded. Should you have any questions concerning this Notice, please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Bell at (704) 235-2192 or at wes.bell(a,deq.nc. gov. Sincerely, DocuSigned by: A w N Nl-ft F161 FB69A2D84A3... 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 DEQ� 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 2 u 3 I NCO086592 111 121 23/08/29 I17 18 i� i 19 I s I 201 211IIIII 111111III II III III1 I I IIIII IIIIIIIII II r6 Inspection Work Days Facility Self -Monitoring Evaluation Rating B1 QA ---------------------- Reserved ------------------- 67 1.0 70LJ 711„ I 72 L.7374 79 I I I I 80 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 permit Number) 09:35AM 23/08/29 18/12/01 The Point / Well 1 WTP NCSR 1100 Exit Time/Date Permit Expiration Date Mooresville NC 28115 09:45AM 23/08/29 23/03/31 Name(s) of Onsite Representative(s)/Titles(s)/Phone and Fax Number(s) Other Facility Data Kenneth Wayne Knopf//704-525-7990 / Name, Address of Responsible Official/Title/Phone and Fax Number Contacted Gary Mack Peacock,PO Box 240908 Charlotte NC 282240908//828-242-7588/ No Section C: Areas Evaluated During Inspection (Check only those areas evaluated) Permit 0 Operations & Maintenar 0 Sludge Handling Dispo: 0 Facility Site Review 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 Wes Bell osigned by: DWR/MRO WQ/704-663-1699 Ext.2192/ 8/29/2023 raBe& E�D,'c',96D90CC3437— 6 @4 MrA viewer Agency/Office/Phone and Fax Numbers Date Signature of MaCA Andrew Pitn'`' HP"P1S�IVR/MRO WQ/704-663-1699 Ext.2180/ 8/29/2023 161 F969AMUAI.. EPA Form 3560-3 (Rev 9-94) Previous editions are obsolete. Page# NPDES yr/mo/day Inspection Type NCO086592 I11 12I 23/08/29 117 18 i c i Section D: Summary of Finding/Comments (Attach additional sheets of narrative and checklists as necessary) Page# Permit: NCO086592 Owner - Facility: The Point / Well 1 WTP Inspection Date: 08/29/2023 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation Permit Yes No NA NE (If the present permit expires in 6 months or less). Has the permittee submitted a new ❑ ❑ ❑ application? Is the facility as described in the permit? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ # Are there any special conditions for the permit? ❑ ❑ 0 ❑ Is access to the plant site restricted to the general public? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Is the inspector granted access to all areas for inspection? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Comment: The Division's Public Water staff verified that Wells 6-10 were permanent) disconnected on 3/30/2023. This area is now served by the Town of Mooresville's potable water system. The Division had received Carolina Water Service, Inc. of NC's permit recission request on 8/24/2023. This Office recommends the permit be rescinded. The last compliance evaluation inspection at this facility was performed by DWR staff on 8/11/2020. Operations & Maintenance Yes No NA NE Is the plant generally clean with acceptable housekeeping? M ❑ ❑ ❑ Does the facility analyze process control parameters, for ex: MLSS, MCRT, Settleable ❑ ❑ 0 ❑ Solids, pH, DO, Sludge Judge, and other that are applicable? Comment: The well system has been shut down since Auqust 2022. The pipinq system that conveyed the wastewater to the settling tanks was disconnected and capped off in August 2023. In addition, Liquid Waste, Inc. was contracted to pump out the settling tanks in August 2023. The settling tanks will be physically removed by February 2024. All equipment, tanks, etc. will be removed and any chemicals, etc. will be properly disposed. Page# 3