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Home My WebLink AboutNC0046345_Permit Issuance_20060510O�OF WATF�pG r 0 � Mr. Steven Routh Director of Public Works City of Reidsville 1100 Vance St. Reidsville, North Carolina 27320 May10,2006 Michael F. Easley, Governor State of North Carolina William G. Ross, Jr., Secretary Department of Environment and Natural Resources Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director Division of Water Quality Subject: NPDES PERMTT ISSUANCE Permit Number NCO046345 Reidsville WTP Rockingham County Dear Mr. Routh: Division personnel have reviewed and approved your application for renewal of the subject permit. Accordingly, we are forwarding the attached final NPDES discharge permit. This permit is issued pursuant to the requirements of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement between North Carolina and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency dated May 9, 1994 (or as subsequently amended). If any parts, measurement frequencies or sampling requirements contained in this permit are unacceptable to you, you have the right to an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within thirty (30) days following receipt of this letter. This request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings (6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699- 6714). Unless such demand is made, this permit shall be final and binding. Please take notice that this permit is not transferable. This permit does not affect the legal requirements to obtain other permits which may be required by the Division of Water Quality or permits required by the Division of Land Resources, Coastal Area Management Act, or any other Federal or Local governmental permits which may be required. If you have any questions or need additional information, please do not hesitate to contact Carolyn Bryant of my staff at (919) 733-5083, extension 363. Sincerely, 0lK s>` Alan W. Klimek P.E. Director, Division of Water Quality cc: Central Files NPDES Unit Files Winston-Salem Regional Office/Surface Water Protection 1617 MAIL SERVICE CENTER, RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA 27699-1617 -TELEPHONE 919-733-5083/FAX 949-733-0719 VISIT US ON THE WEB AT http://h2o.enr.state.nc.us/NPDES Permit NCO046345 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY PERMIT TO DISCHARGE WASTEWATER UNDER THE NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM In compliance with the provision of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1, other lawful standards and regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission, and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, the City of Reidsville is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at the Reidsville WTP NCSR 2445 Rockingham County to receiving waters designated as Lake Reidsville (001) and Troublesome Creek (002) in the Cape Fear River Basin in accordance with effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions set forth in Parts I, II, III and IV hereof. This permit shall become effective June 1, 2006. This permit and authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on April 30, 2011. Signed this day May 10, 2006. W. Klimek, P.E., Director Division of Water Quality By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Permit NCO046345 SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET All previous NPDES Permits issued to this facility, whether for operation or discharge are herby revoked. As of this permit issuance, any previously issued permit bearing this number is no longer effective. Therefore, the exclusive authority to operate and discharge from this facility arises under the permit conditions, requirements, terms, and provisions included herein. The City of Reidsville is hereby authorized to: 1. Continue to operate a water treatment plant with a discharge of filter -backwash wastewater (via outfall 001) and lagoon wastewater (via outfall 002). This facility is located at the Reidsville WTP on NCSR 2445 near Reidsville in Rockingham County. 2. Discharge from said treatment works at the location specified on the attached map into Lake Reidsville (001) and Troublesome Creek (002), classified WS-III NSW CA waters in the Cape Fear River Basin. .1 alAf;�N P . 7) .s c� OUP _ raer �+ �•: 5d f3�oSO /QPjdj,V,V; E �tu/id PR G — 8 4 ` (/ •p1 0(. O r � 1/ IM � ► o ,. a O/ I � • � ' 669 Latitude: 36°17'W' (001) 36`16'57"(002) NCO046345 Longitude: 79°39'42" (001) 79°39'35" (002) Reidsville WTP Stream Class: WS-III NSW CA Subbasin: 30601 Receiving Stream: Reidsville Lake (001) & Troublesome Creek (002) Permit NCO046345 A. (1.) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS (001) During the period beginning on the effective date of this permit and lasting until expiration, the Permittee is authorized to discharge from outfall 001. Such discharges shall be limited and monitored by the Permittee as specified below: EFFLUENT CHARACTERISTICS LIMITS MONITORING REQUIREMENTS Monthly Average Daily Maximum Measurement Fr uen Sample Type Sample Location Flow Weekly Instantaneous . Effluent Total Suspended Residue 30.0 m /L 45.0 m 2/Month Grab Effluent Setdeable Solids 0.1 ml/L 0.2 ml/L Weekly Grab Effluent Turbidityl Weekly Grab Effluent Total Residual Chlodnez 17 u Weekly Grab Effluent Footnotes: 1. The discharge from this facility shall not cause turbidity in the receiving stream to exceed 25 NTU. If the instream turbidity exceeds 25 NTU due to natural background conditions, the discharge cannot cause turbidity to increase in the receiving stream. 2. The TRC limit will become effective 18 months after the permit effective date. All samples must be collected from a typical discharge event. There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts. A. (2.) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS (002) During the period beginning on the effective date of this permit and lasting until expiration, the Permittee is authorized to discharge from outfall 001. Such discharges shall be limited and monitored by the Permittee as specified below: EFFLUENT CHARACTERISTICS LIMITS MONITORING REQUIREMENTS Monthly Average Daily Maximum Measurement Frequency Sample Type Sample Location Flow Weekly Instantaneous Effluent Total Suspended Residue 30.0 m 45.0 m 2/Month Grab Effluent Settleable Solids 0.1 ml/L 0.2 mVL Weekly Grab Effluent Turbidityl Weekly Grab Effluent Total Residual Chlodne2 J17 ug/L Weekly Grab Effluent Aluminum I I Weekly Grab Effluent Footnotes: 1. The discharge from this facility shall not cause turbidity in the receiving stream to exceed 50 NTU. If the, instream turbidity exceeds 50 NTU due to natural background conditions, the discharge cannot cause turbidity to increase in the receiving stream. 2. The TRC limit will become effective 18 months after the permit effective date. All samples must be collected from a typical discharge event. There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts. A R at"bobille A-,,ebtelv 1921 VANCE STREET P.O. BOX 2157 REIDSVILLE, NC 27320 336-349-4331 PUBLIC NOTICE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION/NPDES UNIT 1617 MAIL SERVICE CENTER RALEIGH, NC 27699-1617 NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO ISSUE A NPDES WASTEWATER PERMIT On the basis of thorough staff review and application of NC Gene ral Statute 143.21, Public law 92-500 and other lawful standards and regula- tions, the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission pro- poses to issue a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) wastewater discharge permitto the person(s) listed below ef- fective 45 days from the publish date of this notice. Written comments regarding the proposed permit will be accepted until 30 days after the publish date of this notice. All comments received pri- or to that date are considered in the final determinations regarding the proposed permit. The Director of the NC Division of Water Quality may decide to hold a public meeting for the Proposed permit should the Divi- sion receive a significant degree of public interest Copies of the draft permit and other supporting information on file used to determine conditions present in the draft permit are available upon request and payment of the costs of reproduction. Mail comments an- d/or request for information to the NC Division of water quality at the above address or call the Point Source Branch at (919)733-5083, exten- sion 520. Please include the NPDES permit number (attached ) in any communication. Interested persons may also visit the Division of Water Quality at 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27604.1148 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 P.M. to review Information on file. The City oT Reidsvilletl100 Vance St., Reidsville, NC 27320) has applieE for renewal of NPOFS permit NCAda634$ for the Reitlsville WrP in Rockingham County. Thiz permitted h- iP disch itM filter-backwuh wastewaterto inthe Ln n ofReidsville(001)andTrouble- soma CreeN (aa1) in the Cape Fear River Basin. Currently total resitlual chlorineis wager qu¢lity limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the Cape Fear ver in March 2a 20% AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION NORTH CAROLINA ROCKINGHAM COUNTY Before the undersigned, a Notary Public of Said County and State, duly commissioned, qualified, and authorized by law to administer oaths, personally appeared Ellen Ishmael, who being first duly sworn, deposes and says. That she is an official of Media General of Reidsville, Inc- engaged in the publication of a newspaper known as The Reidsville Review, published, issued and entered as second class mail in the City of Reidsville, in said County and State; that she is authorized to make this affidavit and swom statement, that the notice or other legal advertise- ment, a true copy of which is attached hereto, was pub- lished in The Reiv/illlle Review on the following dates: /s and that the said newspaper in which such notice, paper document, or legal advertisement was published was, at the time of each and every such publication, a newspaper meet- ing all of the Pequirements and qualifications of Section I- 597 of the General Statutes of North Carolina and was qualified newspaper within the meaning of Section I-597 of the General Statutes of North Carolina. r T s7? R lW L �/> ar Sworn to and ub scri ed before me, day of gG� v p My commission exprires the x o P• State of North Carolina Department of Environment_ • " and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality i�� NCDENR Michael F. Easley, Governor ; �� 2 LGG� William G. Ross, Jr., Secretary NORTH CARou NA DEPARTMENT OF Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES February 15, 2006 MEMORANDUM RECEIVED — To: lee Spencer N.D. Den or ENq NC DENR / DEH / Regional Engineer FBI () Winston-Salem Regional Office � p, Winstomo-,. From: VA Carolyn Bryant Reyionai ofl.c, Point Source Branch Subject: Review of Draft NPDES Permit NCO046345 Reidsville WTP Rockingham County Please indicate below your agency's position or viewpoint on the draft permit and return this form by March 15, 2006. If you have any questions on the draft permit, please contact me at the telephone number or e-mail address listed at the bottom of this page. RESPONSE: (Check one) Concur with the issuance of this permit provided the facility is operated and maintained properly, the stated effluent limits l r �` met prior to discharge, and the discharge does not contravene the designated water quahty standards. ❑ Concurs with issuance of the above permit, provided the following conditions are met: ❑ Opposes the issuance of the above permit, based on reasons stated below, or attached: 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 919 7335083, extension 363 (fax) 919 733-0719 VISIT US ON THE INTERNET@hfp://h2o.enr.state.nc.us/NPDES Carolyn.bryant@ncmail.net ►� nlcaoBV013 Tic T& = Z3su�lt'(No✓F�✓�)�' ISY�acf �✓�� _o n-e ed Amr z� �1Coo�3�Z$ Z ya 7 31 A mW5,71 CA,,>/At1vx w r/� (rC of a " NJ (�! ? 1\<lvl•a Crred, A2-ssoL ilin Njl-( —fxP,Pr,wIh� wlO�af.�f�,� y�.�, %ci- n.�f c%w� dv h lcirlct -%kit( 7(tc liwti� L) . /Clo, {WOYS Vic= 2-o-4 Nj1(M4, (3j 05-) sa u� lj r^41 3r, o j- ) 0 TQ Doi - rA ��'vil 2�S byz 3Yz-yoo) �iG,40C(GK yz, NPDES PERMIT APPLICATION - SHORT FORM O WT-P- For discharges associated with water treatment plants Mail the complete application to: N. C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality / NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 r' NPDES Permit Number INCO046345 If you are completing this form in computer use the TAB key or the up — down arrows to move from one field to the next. To check the boxes, click your mouse on top of the box. Otherwise, please print or type. ...__. ._ 1. Contact Information: Owner Name City of Reidsville Facility Name Reidsville Water Treatment Plant Mailing Address 230 West Morehead Street City Reidsville State / Zip Code North Carolina, 27320 Telephone Number (336)349-1042 Fax Number (336)634-1738 e-mail Address 2. Location of facility producing discharge: Check here if same as above ❑ Street Address or State Road 278 Reid Lake Road City Reidsville State / Zip Code North Carolina, 27320 County Rockingham 3. Operator Information: Name of the firm, consultant or other entity that operates the facility. (Note that this is not referring to the Operator in Responsible Charge or ORC) Name United Water Hydro Management Mailing Address PO Box 1279 City Clemmons State / Zip Code North Carolina, 27012 Telephone Number (336)766-0270 Fax Number (336)766-0469 4. Ownership Status: Federal ❑ State ❑ Private ❑ Public Page I of C-WTP 03/05 NPDES PERMIT APPLICATION - SHORT FORM C - WTP For discharges associated with water treatment plants 5. Type of treatment plant: ® Conventional (Includes coagulation, flocculation, and sedimentation, usually followed by filtration and disinfection) ❑ Ion Exchange (Sodium Cycle Cationic ion exchange) ❑ Green Sand Filter (No sodium recharge) ❑ Membrane Technology (RO, nanofiltration) Check here if the treatment process also uses a water softener ❑ 6. Description of source water(s) (i.e. groundwater, surface water) Surface Water 7. Describe the treatment process(es) for the raw water: Coagulation, Sedimentation, and Filtertration S. Describe the wastewater and the treatment process(es) for wastewater generated by the facility: Sedimentation and sludge conditioning 9. Number of separate discharge points: 2 Outfall Identification number(s) 00land 002 10. Frequency of discharge: Continuous ® Intermittent ❑ If intermittent: Days per week discharge occurs: Duration: 11. Plant design potable flowrate 9.0 MGD Backwash or reject flow 0.5 MGD 12. Name of receiving stream(s) (Provide a map showing the exact location of each outfall, including latitude and longitudes Troublesome Creek Page 2 of 3 C-WTP 03/05 NPDES PERMIT APPLICATION - SHORT ]FORM C - WTP For discharges associated with water treatment plants 13. Please list all water treatment additives, including cleaning chemicals, that have the potential to be discharged. Aluminum Sulfate, Potassium Permangate, Hydrofluorisillic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Dadmac, Chlorine 14. Is this facility located on Indian country? (check one) Yes ❑ No ED 15. Additional Information: Provide a schematic of flow through the facility, include flow volumes at all points in the treatment process, and point of addition of chemicals. Solids Handling Plan 16. NEW Applicants Information needed in addition to items 1-15: New applicants must contact the NCDENR Customer Service Center. Was the Customer Service Center contacted? ❑ Yes ❑ No Analyses of source water collected Engineering Alternative Analysis > Discharges from Ion Exchange and Reverse Osmosis plants shall be evaluated using a water quality model. 17. Applicant Certification I certify that I am familiar with the information contained in the application and that to the best of my knowledge and belief such information is true, complete, and accurate. Steve Routh Public Works Director Printed name o Perso Signing Title w,' Signature of Applicant Date North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6 (b)(2) provides that: Any person who knowingly makes any false statement representation, or certification in any application, record, report, plan, or other document files or required to be maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article, or who falsifies, tampers with, or knowingly renders inaccurate any recording or monitoring device or method required to be operated or maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $25,000, or by imprisonment not to exceed six months, or by both. (18 U.S.C. Section 1001 provides a punishment by a fine of not more than $25,000 or imprisonment not more than 5 years, or both, for a similar offense.) Page 3 of 3 C-WTP 03/05 4 City of Reidsville Water Filtration Plant LAKE REIDSVILLE RAW PUMP STATION Id PIPE 001 " 1 POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE j LAGOON CHLORINE HIGH CLEARWELL SERVICE ,E 3 MG FILTER SETTLING MIXER FLASH PUMPS t �4BASINS MIXER CHLORINE ALUM FLUORIDE CAUSTIC POLYPHOSPHATE CAUSTIC PIPE 002 L UNNAMED TRIBUTARY SAND TO TROUBLESOME CREEK DRYING BEDS LANDFILL Narrative Description of Diagram Raw water is pumped from Lake Reidsville to the sedimentation basin, where chemical addition occurs for solids settling. After sedimentation, the water is chlorinated and filtered. Flowing filtration, additional chemicals are added to the water and then stored in a clear well. The filter back wash water is discharged to the sludge lagoons. Also, when the sedimentation basin is cleaned, the solids are discharged to the sludge lagoons. Supernate form the lagoons are discharged to an unnamed tributary of Little Troublesome Creek. The solids from the sludge I agoon are p umped to the sand drying b eds a nd h auled to a I ocal landfill. .S' CITY OF REIDSVILLE WATER TREATMENT PLANT NPDES PERMIT NO. NC0046345 SLUDGE MANAGEMENT PLAN The City of Reidsville's Water Treatment Plant is currently dewatering and stockpiling sludge on sand drying beds. When disposal is required the sludge is taken to a local landfill.