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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0060526_LV-2024-0068 Civil Penalty Folder_20240319,,, SYATt,y� Try�Z'. ROY COOPER Governor' � ELIZABETH S. BISER f' •• S'ecretnr3 RICHARD E. ROGERS. JR NORTH CAROLINA Director Environmental Quality Certified Mail # 7017 0190 0000 2486 0339 Return Recei t Reguested March 19, 2024 Albert E Finley Pope Industrial Park 11 Ltd Partnership PO Box 97215 Raleigh, NC 27624-7215 SUBJECT: Notice of Violation and Assessment of Civil Penalty for Violations of North Carolina General Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1(a)(6) and NPDES WW Permit No. NCO060526 Pope Industrial Park II Ltd Partnership Pope Industrial Park WWTP Case No. LV-2024-0068 Wake County Dear Mr. Finley: This letter transmits a Notice of Violation and assessment of civil penalty in the amount of $378.36 ($283,00 civil penalty + $95.36 enforcement costs) against Pope Industrial Park II Ltd Partnership. This assessment is based upon the following facts: a review has been conducted of the Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) submitted by Pope Industrial Park Ii Ltd Partnership for the month of October 2023. This review has shown the subject facility to be in violation of the discharge limitations and/or monitoring requirements found in NPDES WW Perniit No. NC0060526. The violations, which occurred in October 2023, are summarized in Attachment A to this letter. Based upon the above facts, I conclude as a matter of law that Pope Industrial Park II Ltd Partnership violated the terms, conditions or requirements of NPDES WW Pen -nit No. NCO060526 and G.S. 143-215. 1 (a)(6) in the manner and extent shown in Attachment A. In accordance with the maximums established by G.S. 143-215.6A(a)(2), a civil penalty may be assessed against any person who violates the terms, conditions or requirements of a pen -nit required by G.S. 143-215.1(a). `D���� Nnrah Car n�lna ikparrmrnt ql En„n1,mr,aal Qu.dnvf4iviyirnmlltie!rr 4rnexn[cs Rahigh 8eq» .1101 fire 'S.400$a-rMl Drive 1 Na':igh. No•,h C,141na 24,0.1 Based upon the above findings of fact and conclusions of law, and in accordance with authority provided by the Secretary of the Department of hnvironmental Quality and the Director of the Division of Water Resources, I, Michael Ilall, Regional Supervisor, Raleigh Regional Office hereby make the following civil penalty assessment against Pope Industrial Park 11 Ltd Partnership; $283.00 1 of 1 violations of G.S. 143-215,1(a)(6) and Permit No. NC0060526, by discharging waste water into the waters of the State in violation of the Permit Daily Maximum for BOD.,_5-Day (20 Des. C) - Concentration 283.00 TOTAL CIVIL PENALTY 95.36 Enforcement Costs $378.36 TOTAL AMOUNT DUE Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A(c), in detennining the amount of the penalty I have taken into account the Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law and the factors set forth at G.S. 14313-282.1(b), which are: (1) The degree and extent of harm to the natural resources of the State, to the public health, or to private property resulting from the violation; (2) The duration and gravity of the violation; (3) The effect on ground or surface water quantity or quality or on air quality; (4) The cost of rectifying the damage; (5) The amount of money saved by noncompliance; (6) Whether the violation was committed willfully or intentionally; (7) The prior record of the violator in complying or failing to comply with programs over which the Environmental Management Commission has regulatory authority; and (8) The cost to the State of the enforcement procedures. Within thirty (30) days of receipt of this notice, you must do one of the following. (1) Submit payment of the penalty, OR (2) Submit a written request for remission, OR (3) Submit a written request for an administrative hearing Option 1: Submit payment of the penalty: Payment should be made directly to the order of the Department of Environmental Quality (cfo not inchrrle waiver form). Payment of the penalty will not foreclose further enforcement action for any continuing or new violation(s). Please submit payment to the attention of_ Wastewater Branch Division of Water Resources 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 Option 2: Submit a written request for remission or mitigation including a detailed justification for such request: Please be aware that a request for remission is limited to consideration of the five factors listed below as they may relate to the reasonableness of the amount of the civil penalty assessed. Requesting remission is not the proper procedure for contesting whether the violation(s) occurred or the accuracy of any of the factual statements contained in the civil penalty assessment document. Because a remission request forecloses the option of an administrative hearing, such a request must be accompanied by a waiver of your right to an administrative hearing and a stipulation and agreement that no factual or legal issues are in dispute. Please prepare a detailed statement that establishes why you believe the civil penalty should be remitted, and submit it to the Division of Water Resources at the address listed below. In determining whether a remission request will be approved, the following factors shall be considered: (1) whether one or more of the civil penalty assessment factors in NCGS 14313-282. 1 (b) was wrongfully applied to the detriment of the petitioner; (2) whether the violator promptly abated continuing environmental damage resulting from the violation; (3) whether the violation was inadvertent or a result of an accident; (4) whether the violator had been assessed civil penalties for any previous violations; or (5) whether payment of the civil penalty will prevent payment for the remaining necessary remedial actions. Please note that all evidence presented in support of your request for remission must be submitted in writing. The Director of the Division of Water Resources will review your evidence and inform you of his decision in the matter of your remission request. The response will provide details regarding the case status, directions for payment, and provision for further appeal of the penalty to the Envirorunental Management Commission's Committee on Civil Penalty Remissions (Committee). Please be advised that the Committee cannot consider infonnation that was not part of the original remission request considered by the Director. Therefore, it is very important that you prepare a complete and thorough statement in support of your request for remission. In order to request remission, you must complete and submit the enclosed "Request for Remission of Civil Penalties. Waiver of Right to an Administrative Hearing and Stipulation of Facts" form within thirty (30) days of receipt of this notice The Division of_Water, Resources also requests that you complete and submit the enclosed "Justification for Remission Request." Both forms should be submitted to the following address: Wastewater Branch Division of Water Resources 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 Option 3: File_a petition for an administrative hearing with the Office of Administrative Hearings: If you wish to contest any statement in the attached assessment document you must rile a petition for an administrative hearing. You may obtain the petition form from the Office of Administrative Hearings. You must file the petition with the Office of Administrative Hearings within thirty (30) days of receipt of this notice. A petition is considered filed when it is received in the Office of Administrative Hearings during normal office hours. The Office of Administrative Hearings accepts filings Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., except for official state holidays. The petition may be filed by facsimile (fax) or electronic mail by an attached file (with restrictions) - provided the signed original, one (1) copy and a filing fee (if a filing fee is required by NCGS § 15013-23.2) is received in the Office of Administrative Hearings within seven (7) business days following the faxed or electronic transmission. You should contact the Office of Administrative Hearings with all questions regarding the filing fee andior the details of the filing.PLOCess. The mailing address and telephone and fax numbers for the Office of Administrative Hearings are as follows: 6714 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 2-r699 6-714 Tel: (919) 43 t -3000 Fax: (919) 431-3100 One (1) copy of the petition must also be served on DEQ as follows: Mr. William F. Lane, General Counsel Department of Enviromnental Quality 1601 Mail Service Center Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1601 Please indicate the case number (as found on page one of this letter) on the petition. Failure to exercise one of the options above within thirty (30) days of receipt of this letter, as evidenced by an internal date.'time received stamp (not a postmark), will result in this matter being referred to the Attorney General's Office for collection of the penalty through a civil action. Please be advised that additional penalties may be assessed for violations that occur after the review period of this assessment. If you have any questions, please contact Kevin Fowler with the Division of Water Resources staff of the Raleigh Regional Office at (919) 791-4200 or via email at kevin.fowler(c�-deq.nc.gov. Sincerely, /W- Michael Hall, Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Raleigh Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ ATTACHMENTS Cc: Laserfiche JUSTIFICATION FOR REMISSION REQUEST Case Number: LV-2024-0068 County: Wake Assessed Party: Pope Industrial Park II Ltd Partnership Permit No.: NCO060526 Amount Assessed: $378.36 Please use this form when requesting remission of this civil penalty. You must also complete the "Request For Remission, lVah-er of Right to an Administratirre Hearing, and Stipulation of Facts" form to request remission of this civil penalty. You should attach any documents that you believe support your request and are necessary for the Director to consider in evaluating your request for remission. Please be aware that a request for remission is limited to consideration of the five factors listed below as they may relate to the reasonableness of the amount of the civil penalty assessed. Requesting rerission is not the proper procedure for contesting whether the violation(s) occurred or the accuracy of any of the factual statements contained in the civil penalty assessment docurnent. Pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 143B-282. I (c), remission of a civil penalty may be granted only when one or more of the following five factors apply. Please check each factor that you believe applies to your case and provide a detailed explanation, including copies of supporting documents, as to why the factor applies (attach additional pages as needed). (a) one or more of the civil penalty assessment factors in N.C.G.S. 14313-282.1(b) were wrongfully applied to the detriment of the petitioner (thc assessment factors are listed in the eiv l penalty assessment document); (b) the violator promptly abated continuing environmental damage resulting frorn the violation (i.e., exlVain the ste1).S that you took to Correct the violation and prevent f afire occurrunce.1); (c) the violation was inadvertent or a result of an accident (i.e., explain why the violation was unavoidable or something you Could not In -event or prepare for); (d) the violator had not been assessed civil penalties for any previous violations; (e) payment of the civil penalty will prevent payment for the remaining necessary remedial actions (i.e., explain how payment of the civil penalty ivill prevent you ftom pedbrrrring the activities necessmy to achieve compliance). EXPLANATION: STATE Ol: NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMFNT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY COUNTY OF WAKE IN THE MATTER OF ASSESSMENT ) WAIVER OF RIGHT TO AN OF CIVIL PENALTIES AGAINST" ) ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING AND STIPULATION OF FACTS Pope Industrial Park II Ltd Partnership ) Pope Industrial Park WWTP ) PERMIT NO. NCO060526 ) CASE NO. LV-2024-0068 Having been assessed civil penalties totaling 378.36 for violation(s) as set forth in the assessment document of the Division of Water Resources dated March 19, 2024, the undersigned, desiring to seek remission of the civil penalty, does hereby waive the right to an administrative hearing in the above -stated matter and does stipulate that the facts are as alleged in the assessment document. The undersigned further understands that all evidence presented in support of remission of this civil penalty must be submitted to the Director of the Division of Water Resources within thirty (30) days of receipt of the notice of assessment. No new evidence in support of a remission request will be allowed after (30) days from the receipt of the notice of assessment. This the day of ADDRESS TELEPHONE -.. , 20 SIGNATURE PERMIT: NCO060526 FACILITY: Pope Industrial Park WWTP LIMIT VIOLATION(S) SAMPLE LOCATION: Outfall 001 - Effluent Violation Report Date MonthNr Parameter 10/25/2023 10-2023 BOD, 5-Day (20 Deg. C) - Concentration ATTACHMENT A Pope Industrial Park II Ltd Partnership CASE NUMBER: LV-2024-0068 REGION: Raleigh COUNTY: Wake Unit of Limit Calculated % Over Frequency Measure Value Value Limit Weekly mg/1 7.50 12.2 62.7 Violation Type Daily Maximum Exceeded Penalty Amount $283.00 DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES - CIVIL PENALTY ASSESSMENT Violator: Pope Industrial Park II Ltd Partnership Facility Name: Pope Industrial Park WWTP Permit Number: NCO060526 County: Wake Case Number: LV-2024-0068 ASSESSMENT FACTORS l) The degree and extent of harm to the natural resources of the State, to the public health, or to private property resulting from the violation; No documented damage to the environment, public health or private property. However, discharging effluent exceeding permit limits increases risk of adverse impacts to waters of the state. 2) The duration and gravity of the violation. BOD was exceeded 62.7% over the daily maximum limit on October 25, 2023, 3) The effect on ground or surface water quantity or quality or on air quality; The receiving stream for the authorized effluent discharge is Swift Creek (Lake Wheeler), classified as WS-III; NSW in the Neuse River Basin. The effects on water quantity or quality because of the permit limit exceedances include increased risk to impact waters of the state. 4) The cost of rectifying the damage; The cost of rectifying the damage is not documented. 5) The amount of money saved by noncompliance; Any money saved by non-compliance is de minimis. 6) Whether the violation was committed willfully or intentionally; It is not believed that the violations were committed willfully or intentionally. 7) The prior record of the violator in complying or failing to comply with programs over which the Environmental Management Commission has regulatory authority There has been 6 penalty assessments issued in the past 12 months to the pennittee for violations occurring at Pope Industrial Park W WTP. 8) The cost to the State of the enforcement procedures. $95.36 ;4<,,ek l- Z- z � ciylt Date fj Michael Hall, Regional Supervisor !/ Water Quality Regional Operations Section Raleigh Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ Ell G G G G G Q aaaaaa y Q O R O r7 a+ a a z m Y G6i Y Y L Y `E E EE B E E Q pp x 0. 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Direcrnr Certified Mail # 7020 3160 0000 4115 0660 Return Receipt Requested Albert E Finley Pope Industrial Park II Ltd Partnership PO Box 97215 Raleigh, NC 27624-7215 NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality December 8, 2023 SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY Tracking Number: NOV-2023-LV-0897 Permit No. NCO060526 Pope Industrial Park VV TP Wake County Dear Mr. Finley: A review of the October 2023 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violation(s) indicated below: Limit Exceedance Violation(s): Sample Location Parameter Limit Reported Date Value Value Type of Violation 001 Effluent BOD, 5-Day (20 Deg. C) - 10/25/2023 7.5 12.2 Daily Maximum Exceeded Concentration (C0310) A Notice of Violation/Intent to Issue Civil Penalty is being issued for the noted violation of North Carolina General Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1 and the facility's NPDES WW Permit. Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A, a civil penalty of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) may be assessed against any person who violates or fails to act in accordance with the terms, conditions, or requirements of any permit issued pursuant to G.S. 143-215.1. ��)y N,�,I,cc„..ru;,rr�r::::arR:a �wm:.!r�:zao: Ir:, ,n.,twr< x..:.:cc: VG :,sue RIKJ1:0. rti.'. 011 i,r "i•400b.—tt"'hr k..'elyh DocuSign Envelope ID: D2F17485-7516-4D87-A8BF-4E8EOA2DC3B5 If you wish to provide additional information regarding the noted violation, request technical assistance, or discuss overall compliance please respond in writing within ten (10) business days after receipt of this Notice. A review of your response will be considered along with any information provided on the submitted Monitoring Report(s). You will then be notified of any civil penalties that may be assessed regarding the violations. If no response is received in this Office within the 10-day period, a civil penalty assessment may be prepared. 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. If the violations are of a continuing nature, not related to operation and/or maintenance problems, and you anticipate remedial construction activities, then you may wish to consider applying for a Special Order by Consent. Reminder: Pursuant to Permit Condition 6 in Section E, the Permittee is required to verbally notify the Regional Office as soon as possible, not to exceed 24 hours, from first knowledge of any non-compliance at the facility including limit violations, bypasses of, or failure of a treatment unit. A written report may be required within 5 days if directed by Division staff. Prior notice should be given for anticipated or potential problems due to planned maintenance activities, taking units off-line, etc. If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Kevin Fowler of the Raleigh Regional Office at 919-791-4200. Cc: Laserfische Sincerely, �DocuSlgned by: i/aln t,SSa f . kA aJAL 62918EBA832144F Vanessa Manuel, Assistant Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Raleigh Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ i,%3h.�"!!,WlknJ11t11['.3itfinl-W itni;illlu1 . bl:i,11%Vl !WW'e.IIL`.Il'i v; D E� �jI $d1: iUh k.p,nw'ptl.r l W10b,r t'1)0'r l k.2elyh N:xth C'ar�non ?!.i{yi DocvSign �nvclope ID. D?r"17485.7516-4087-A8BF,4=-8cLI•'-2DCa5 !"( l' L OL"d E_12 E. LI %-V.,. I i i ti Hl TI 1r Certified Mail # 7020 3160 0000 4115 0660 Return Receipt Requested Albert E Finley Pope Industrial Park II Ltd Partnership PO Box 97215 Raleigh, NC 27624-7215 mimes tic Afelt.only For dethilBirWnftirFntition. 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Limit Reported Date Value Value Type of Violation 10/2512023 T5 1�_2 Daily Maximum Exceeded - — 0 Complete items 1, 2, and 3, 9 Print your name and address on the reverse so that we can return the card to you. A Attach this card to the back of the m iiipiece, or on the front if space permits. t. Anicle Addressed to: ALRLRT E FINLEY ADPI INDUSTRIAL PARK 11 LTP PARr7K PO Box 97,735 RAL[Ifili, NC 27614 Wq. NOV & ASSESSMENT OF CIVIL PENALTY/14[0060526 N0V•7013.LV•08D1/POP[ INDUSTRIAL PARK WWrP/WAKE ' r 70103160006D41150660 M:12113/2023 III�III�� Till I�1II� �II�fIII iI lI l� l� 1�11II�I III 9590 9402 3222 7196 3470 86 2. Article Number (Trans/er tram service l — �� A" SignatuT X� © Agent B. / /L� vF .• � Addressee Rmeit,EldName) C. Date of Delivery %`tfie�f ] address - t item enter delivery a low: 17 No JAN 0 4 2023 3. Ser " e Type ❑ Aduff re'� 615 Li Priority tMait Exprene rultSignalD e 3t fled 7MaitO 0 RegisteredMaipN 13 Registered hlaii ReStrrcteLlrtiliedh32:�RtslrFdDelivc Qr3 Delfvcry ry I Coiled D DO'verylect 0 R rn Receipt for erchandiso 7020 r — on e,rVery %tncted Delivery ^ Blum CorWiT taliori'm 3160 0000 4 M`o-t Sfgr:aturo CU11(irrnatfon 5 0 b [] Mail ReatActe:l Delivery Reslnclo-d Detivcry PS Form '3ftti 177 . . � _ _ — — .no) NP17ES PERMIT NO.: NC0060526 PERMIT VERSION: 6 0 FACILITY NAME: Pope Industrial Park W WTP CLASS: W W 2 OWNER NAME: Pope Industrial Park If Ltd Parinershii ORC: William Edward Lamm GRADE: WW4. ORC HAS CHANGED: No eDMR PERIOD: 10-2023 (October2023) VERSION: 1.0 PERMIT STATUS: Active COUNTY: Wake ORC CERT NUMBER: 11693 STATUS: Submitted SAMPLING LOCATION: DOWNSTREAM DISCHARGE NO.: 001 o e F s s � % 00010 60360 W"kly Weckt Gmb Grab TEMP{ DO 2100e1.rk dcg e m I 2 3 4 1053 20.2 299 s 6 7 8 9 10 1117 20 2 19 11 12 13 IJ Is 16 17 1208 20 2.61 10 19 10 21 22 23 16 25 0912 19.2 291 26 21 18 20 30 31 Menlhll Awraee Umh: M..rkly nvcr.Rc: 19.85 2.6725 nany RUXI l - 20.2 2.98 Wily N11.1 0mc 19.2 2.19 ****No Reporting Reason: ENFRUSE- No Flow-Reuse/Recycle; ENVWTHR -No Visitation -Adverse Weather; NOFLOW x No Flow; HOLIDAY - No Visitation -Holiday Discharge Monitoring Report - Copy Of Record (COR NC0060526_Ver_1.0_10_2023.pdf) PDES PERMIT NO.: NCO060526 PERMIT VERSIONt 60 PERMIT STATUS: Active AGILITY \AME: Pope Industrial Park W WTP CLASS: W W-2 OWNER NAME: Popc Industrial Park II Ltd Partncrslup ORC: William Edward Lamm TRADE: WW-4. ORC HAS CHANGED: No DV1R PERIOD: 10-2023 (October 2023) VERSION: 1.0 COUNTY: Wake ORC CERT NUMBER: 11693 STATUS: Submitted SAMPLING LOCATION: EFFLUENT DISCHARGE NO.: 001 NO DISCHARGE*: NO '•" No Reporting Reason: ENFRUSE - No Flow-ReuselRecycte; ENV WTHR - No Visitation - Adverse Weather, NOFLOW = No Flow, HOLIDAY - No Visitation - Holiday Discharge Monitoring Report - Copy OF Record (COR NC0060526_Ver_1.0_10_2023.pdn NPDES PERMIT NO.: NCO060526 PERMIT VERSION: 6.0 FACILITY NAME: Pope Industrial Park W WTP CLASS: W W-2 OWNER NAME: Pope Industrial Park 11 Ltd Partnership ORC: William Edward Lamm GRADE: WW-4, ORC HAS CHANGED: No eDMR PERIOD: 10-2023 (October 2023) VERSION: 1-0 PERMIT STATUS: Active COUNTY: Wake ORC CERT NUMBER: 11693 STATUS: Submitted SAMPLING LOCATION: EFFLUENT DISCHARGE NO.: 001 NO DISCHARGE*: NO (Continue) * * * * No Reporting Reason: ENFRUSE-- No Flow-ReaselRecycle, ENVWTHR - No Visitation Adverse Weather, NOFLOW - No Flow: HOLIDAY No Visitation Holiday Discharge Monitoring Report - Copy Of Record (COR NC0060526_Ver_1.0_I0_2023.pdf) PDES PERMIT NO.: NCO060526 PERMIT VERSION: &0 ACILITY NAME: Pope Industrial Park WWTP CLASS: WW-2 WNER NAME: Pope Industrial Park 11 Ltd Partnership ORC: Witham Edward Lamm RADE: WW-4, ORC HAS CHANGED: No )MR PERIOD: 10-2023 (October 2023) VERSION: 1.0 PERMIT STATUS: Active COUNTY: Wake ORC CERT NUMBER: 11693 STATUS: Submitted SAMPLING LOCATION: UPSTREAM DISCHARGE NO.: 001 8 '.. & s z 00010 00300 Weekly weckl Grab Grab Ili\[P-C D11 1460 clxk dcg c mgfl 1050 19.6 3.1 i r 0 1115 197 273 f2 IS 14 IS 16 17 1705 18.9 3.03 IA 14 20 21 22 2! W 25 0910 1 ' I 3.23 26 17 2A 29 30 31 \[°nr0l! ArenAe Llmlt: Meer6ly Ann=r: 19.825 3.0225 Daily MmAmum: 19.7 323 Daay Sanim-m: 11.1 273 i°#i No Reporting Reason: ENFRUSE - No Flow-Reuse/Recycle; ENV WTHR - No Visitation - Adverse Weather; NOFLOW - No Flow, HOLIDAY - No Visitation - Holiday Discharge Monitoring Report - Copy Of Record (COR_1NC0060526_Ver_1.0_10 2023.pdf) NPDES PERMIT NO.: NC0060526 PERMIT VERSION: 6.0 FACILITY NAME: Pope Industrial Park WWTP CLASS: WW2 OWNER NAME: Pope Industrial Park Il Ltd Partnership ORC: William Edward Lamm GRADE: WW4 eDMR PERIOD: 30-2023 (October 2023) COMPLIANCE STATUS: Compliant ORC HAS CHANCED: No VERSION: 1.0 CONTACT PHONE #: 2522354900 Electronically Certified by William Lamm on 2023-11-29 19:07;20, 173 ORC/C e r I i f i e r Signature; Wi11iam Lamm I certify that this report is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. PERMIT STATUS: Activr COUNTY: Wake ORC CERT NUMBER: 11693 STATUS: Submitted SUBMISSION DATE: 11'30;2023 Phone #:2522354900 D a t The pennittee shall report to the Director or the appropriate Regional Office any noncompliance that potentially threatens public health or the environment. Any information shall be provided orally within 24 hours from the time the pennittee became aware of the circumstances. A written submission shall also be provided within 5 days of the time the pennittee becomes aware of the circumstances. The written submission shall be made as required by part II_E.6 of the NPDES permit. Electronically Signed by Rebecca Manning on 2023-11-30 10:36.46.887 Permittee/Submitter Signature: ***Rebecca Manning Phone # : 2 5 2 - 2 3 5 - 4 9 0 0 D a t. Permittee Address: 1212 Transport Dr Raleigh NC 27603 Permit Expiration Date: 03131i2028 1 certify, under penalty of law, that this document and all attachments were prepared under my direction or supervision in accordance with a system designed to assure that qualified personnel properly gather and evaluate the information submitted. Based on my inquiry of the person or persons who managed the system, or those persons directly responsible for gathering the information, the information submitted is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, true, accurate, and complete. I am aware that there are significant penalties for submitting false information, including the possibility of fines and imprisonment fc knowing violations. LAB NAME: Meriteeh, Inc. CERTIFIED LAB 4: 165 PERSON(&) COLLECTING SAMPLES: William Lamm CERTIFIED LABORATORIES CJ;177UTI:01:IXiIi]61 W Parameter Code assistance may be obtained by visiting https:/!deq.ne.gov..about/divisions.-water-resources/ednir.-user-documentation. FOOTNOTES Use only units of measurement designated in the reporting facility's NPDES permit for reporting data. * No Flow/Discharge From Site: YES indicates that No Flow.Discharge occurred and, as a result, no data is reported for any parameter on the DMR for the entire monitoring period_ ** ORC on Site?: ORC must visit facility and document visitation of facility as required per 15A NCAC 8G .0204. *** Signature of Permittee: If signed by other than the permittee, then delegation of the signatory authority must be on file with the state per 15A NCAC 2B .0506(b)(2)(D). Discharge ]Monitoring Report - Copy Of Record (COR_NC0060526_Ver 1.0 10 2023.pdI) PDES PERMIT NO.: NCO060526 PERMIT VERSION: 6.0 PERMIT STATUS: Active ACILITY NAME: Pope Industrial Park W WTP CLASS: WW-2 COUNTY: Wake ,WNER NAME: Pope Industrial Park II Ltd Partncrshtp ORC: William Edward Lamm ORC CERT NUMBER: 11693 •RADE: WW4. ORC HAS CHANGED: No DMR PERIOD: 10-2023 (October 2023) VERSION: 1.0 STATUS: Submitted .eport Comments: he system was operating ro rly, however the not expected increase m the temperature on the last week of this period contributed to the rise of the BOD causing a flail cceedance, this issue was attended increasing the air in the system. t`p M O a N 4D O O O N h h OD a W r (D CD d a h h h h T p O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O z z z Z Z Z z Z Z z z Z Z Z Z Z Z O O O O O O O O O O O O 0 O 0 co W C. O O O O O O O O d O O O O O lAq (D N C O C/ O O n C> O O C7 C. O O O O M Ci 69 Ni to 63 Eft 49 64 to 69 W. 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O3 Ln O r in G9 a 0 6 M r O h N 9 r0 N J Permit NCO060526 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES PERMIT TO DISCHARGE WASTEWATER UNDER THE NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM In compliance with the provision of North Carolina Gencral 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 Pope Industrial Park II LTD Partnership is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at the Pope Industrial Park WWTP 5602 Fayetteville Road Raleigh Wake County to receiving waters designated as and unnamed tributary to Swift Creek in subbasin 03-04-02 of the Neuse River Basin in accordance with effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions set forth in Parts 1, 11, III, and 1V hereof. This permit shall become effective. September 1, 2023 This permit and authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on March 31, 2028. If'the permittee intends to continue to discharge at the ic•ility be}-onet the term of'thi.s permit, a renewal application must he subrrritted no later than October 3, 2027 (180 clays be Jirre the expiration of this Permit). DocuSigned by: Signed this day July 12, 2023 8328B44CE9El34A1... Richard E. Rogers, Jr., Director Division of Water Resources By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Page t of 9 Permit NCO060526 SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET .411 previous NPDES Permits hut+ed to this,Jitcilitr-, whether Jirr operation or discharge are hereh} revoked. As of this permit issuance. any previously issucrl permit bearing this ntauUer is no longer eJJiclire. Therefurr. the exclusive authorit'r to operate and discharge front this Irrrility arises under the pe�rnut conditions. reyurrentents, terms, curd provisions included herein. Pope Industrial Park II, LTD. is hereby authorized to: Continue to operate an existing 0.008 MGD wastewater treatment system that includes the following components: ♦ Bar Screen ♦ Extended Aeration Tank ♦ Single train 10,000 gallons ♦ Secondary Clarifiers ♦ 1,535 gallons & 1,350 gallons ♦ Sludge holding tank ♦ 1,400 gallons ♦ Chlorine Contact chamber ♦ 1,250 gallons ♦ Dechlorination Chamber ♦ 210 gallons ♦ Cascade Post aeration This facility is located at the Pope Industrial Park WWTP (5602 Fayetteville Road) in Wake County. 2. Discharge from said treatment works via Outfall 001 at the location specified on the attached map into an unnamed tributary to Swift Creek (Stream Index 27-43-5-(1.5)), a waterbody currently classified WS-111 NSW waters in subbasin 03-04-02 (HUC 0302020110) of the Neuse River Basin. Page 2 of 9 Permit NCO060526 Part I Grade WW-2 Water Pollution Control System [15A NCAC 08G.0302] A. (1) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS [15A NCAC 02B.0400 et seq., 0213.0500 et seq.] During the period beginning on the effective date of this permit and lasting until expiration, the Pernittee is authorized to discharge from outfall 001. Stich discharges shall be limited and monitored' by the Permittee as specified below: PARAMETER LIMITS MONITORING REQUIREMENTS [PCS Code] Monthly Average Daily Maximum Measurement Frequency Sample Type Sample Locatlon2 Flow [500501 0.008 MGD Continuous RecordingInfluent or Effluent Total Monthly Flow 82220 Monitor & Report Monthly Recorded or Calculated Influent or Effluent BOO, 5-day (20°C) [C0310) (April 1— October 31 5.0 mg/L 7.5 mglL Weekly Grab Effluent BOO, 5-day (20°C) [C0310) November 1 — March 31 10.0 mg1L 15.0 mg1L Weekly Grab Effluent Total Suspended Solids [C05301 30.0 m 1L 45.0 m 1L Weekly Grab Effluent NH3 as N [C0610] _(April 1— October 31 2.0 mg/L 10.0 mglL Weekly Grab Effluent NH3 as N (CO610) November 1— March 31 4.0 mg1L 20.0 mglL Weekly Grab Effluent Dissolved Oxygen [003001 Dailv avera e > 6.0 m 1L Weekly Grab Effluent Dissolved Oxygen 00300 Weekly Grab U & D Fecal Coliform [31616] (geometric mean 2001100 mL 400/100 mL Weekly Grab Effluent Total Residual Chorine (TRC)3 50060 17 pg1L 21Week Grab Effluent Temperature °C) [000101 Monitor & Report Daily Grab Effluent Temperature aC) [000101 Monitor & Report Weekly Grab U & D TKN m IL (006251 Monitor & Report Monthly Grab Effluent NO2—N+N0,-N m iL) [006301 Monitor &Report Monthly Grab Effluent Total Nitrogen m 1L 4 [C0600] Monitor & Report Monthly Grab Effluent Total Nitrogen Loads QM600 ? OY6001 Monitor & Report (pounds/month) Monitor & Report (pounds/year) Monthly Annually Calculated Calculated Effluent Effluent Total Phosphorus IC06651 Monitor & Report Monthly Grab Effluent H 00400 > 6.0 and < 9.0 standard units Weekl Grab Effluent Footnotes: 1. The permitter shall submit discharge monitoring reports electronically using the Division's cDMR system [see A. (6)]. 2. U: at least 100 feet upstream of the outfall. D: at least 300 feet downstream from the outfall. 3. The Division shalt consider all effluent TRC values reported below 50 pg'l to be in compliance with the permit. However, the Permittee shall continue to record and submit all values reported by a North Carolina certified laboratory (including field certified), even if these values fall below 50 µg/l. 4. For a given water sample, TN=TKN+NO2 +NOx-N, where TN is Total Nitrogen and TKN is Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen. 5. TN load is the mass load of Total Nitrogen discharged in a given period of time [see A. (2)]. There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts. Page 3 of 9 Permit NCO060526 A. (2) CALCULATION OF TOTAL NITROGEN LOADS [NCGS 143-215.1 (b)] a. The Pennittee shall calculate monthly and annual TN Loads as follows: (1) Monthly TN Load (poundsimonth) = TN x TMF x 5.34 where: TN — the average Total Nitrogen concentration (mg.:L) of the composite samples collected during the month TMF — the Total Monthly Flow of wastewater discharged during the month (MG. -'month) 8.34 -- conversion factor, from (mg.'L x MG) to pounds (2) Annual TN Load (poundslyear) — Sum of the 12 Monthly TN Loads for the calendar year b. The Permittee shall report monthly Total Nitrogen results (mg/L and pounds `month) in the appropriate discharge monitoring report for each month and shall report each year's annual results (pounds/year) with the December report for that year_ A. (3) TOTAL NITROGEN ALLOCATIONS [NCGS 143-215.1 (b)] The following table lists the Total Nitrogen (TN) allocation(s) assigned to, acquired by, or transferred to the Permittee in accordance with the Neuse River nutrient management rule (T15A NCAC 02B.0713) and the status of each as of permit issuance. For compliance purposes, this table does not superccde any TN limit(s) established elsewhere in this permit or in the NPDES permit of a compliance association of which the Permittee is a Co-Permittee Member. ALLOCATION AMOUNT (1) ALLOCATION SOURCE HATE STATUS TYPE Estuary Discharge (poundslyear) (poundslyear) Base Assigned by Rule 121711997; 81 162 Active (T15A NCAC 02B .0713) 411/2003 Footnote: (1) Transport Factor = 50% A. (4) AMMONIA REOPENER [NCGS 143-215.1 (b)] The Division may re -open this permit to require more stringent effluent limits for ammonia nitrogen (NH.i as N) pending any subsequent rules establishing nutrient restrictions in the Swift Creek watershed. Page 4 of 9