NC0020389_NOD-2023-LV-0143_20231101

November 1, 2023

Kimberly T Pickett, Manager Town
Town of Benson
303 E Church St
Benson, NC 27504-0069

SUBJECT: NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY
Tracking Number: NOD-2023-LV-0143
Permit No. NC0020389
Benson WWTP
Johnston County

Dear Permittee:

A review of the September 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 Phosphorus, Total (as P) - 9/30/2023 2 2.18 Quarterly Average Exceeded
Concentration (CO665) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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 Raleigh Regional Office encourages
you to take all necessary actions to bring your facility into compliance.
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If you should need any assistance or would like to discuss this non-compliance situation, please contact Kristina
Morales of the Raleigh Regional Office at 919-791-4200.

Sincerely,

Vanessa Manuel, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ

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