NC0074454_Renewal Application_20160428

TOWN OF RAMSEUR
PO BOX 545
RAMSEUR, NORTH CAROLINA 27316
COMMISSIONERS MAYOR TOWN CLERK,
Robert Hesselmeyer TREASURER
Grant Cheek DANNY R.SHAW Bobbie Hatley
Joe Lineberry
David Overman
April 25, 2016 RECEIVED/NCDEQ/DWR
NC Department of Environment and Natural Resources APR 2 S 2016
Division of Water Quality/NPDES Unit Water Quality
1617 Mail Service Center Permitting Section
Raleigh, N.C. 27699-1617
To Whom It May Concern:
Enclosed you will find the NPDES Permit Application for the Town of Ramseur. We are requesting
the renewal of our current permit NC0074454.
If you have any further questions, please contact Town Hall at 336-824-8530.
Sincerely,
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Danny R. Shaw, Mayor
Town of Ramseur

NPDES PERMIT APPLICATION - SHORT FORM C - WTP
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
NPDES Permit Number INCO074454
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 Town of Ramseur
Facility Name Ramseur WTP RECEIVEDINCDEUDWR
Mailing Address PO Box 545 APR 2 S 2016
City Ramseur Water Quality
State / Zip Code NC 27316-0545
ermitting Section
Telephone Number [phone]
Fax Number [phone]
e-mail Address
2. Location of facility producing discharge:
Check here if same as above ❑
Street Address or State Road 797 Hwy 22 North
City Ramseur
State / Zip Code NC 27316
County Randolph
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 SUEZ
Mailing Address PO Box 1279
City Clemmons
State / Zip Code NC 27012
Telephone Number [phone]
Fax Number [phone]
4. Ownership Status:
Federal ❑ State ❑ Private ❑ Public
Pagel of 3 Version 5/2012

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 (Sandy Creek)
7. Describe the treatment process(es) for the raw water:
The raw water is withdrawn from Sandy Creek into the flash mixer where the ferric, sodium
hydroxide is added. On an as needed basis, carbon and polymer are introduced at the
flocculator prior to the sedimentation basin. Prior to filtration the water is chlorinated. After
filtration, chlorine, caustic, and a corrosion inhibitor is added to the water. The treated water is
stored in a 0.5 MG clearwell.
8. Describe the wastewater and the treatment process(es) for wastewater generated by the
facility:
Water goes to the clarifier where solids settle out and the supernate gravity flows to the discharge
point to the receiving stream. Sludge is pumped from clarifier by pump trucks and hauled to
lagoon at waste treatment plant.
9. Number of separate discharge points: 1
Outfall Identification number(s) 001
10. Frequency of discharge: Continuous ❑ Intermittent ❑
If intermittent:
Days per week discharge occurs: 3 Duration: 1 hour
11. Plant design potable flowrate 1.5 MGD
Backwash or reject flow 0.074 MGD
12. Name of receiving stream(s) (Provide a map showing the exact location of each outfall, including
latitude and longitude):
Sandy Creek
13. Please list all water treatment additives, including cleaning chemicals or disinfection
treatments, that have the potential to be discharged.
Alum / aluminum sulfate Yes No X
Iron sulfate / ferrous sulfate Yes X No
Fluoride Yes X No
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NPDES PERMIT APPLICATION - SHORT FORM C - WTP
For discharges associated with water treatment plants
Ammonia nitrogen / Chloramines Yes No X
Zinc-orthophosphate or sweetwater CP1236 Yes No X
List any other additives below:
Aquapure 3655
14. Is this facility located on Indian country? (check one)
Yes ❑ No
15. Additional Information:
Provide a schematic of flow through the facility, include flow volumes at all points in
the water treatment process. The plan should show the point[s] of addition for
chemicals and all discharges routed to an outfall [including stormwater].
Solids Handling Plan
16. NEW Applicants
Information needed in addition to items 1-15:
New applicants are highly encouraged to contact a permit coordinator with 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.
JO&N Ni 8, 54w /YlAyOP
Printe name of Person Signing Title
Signature of A licant 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.)
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State Grid/Quad: E 20 NW/Ramseur,NC Permitted Flow: 0.480 MGD not to scale
Latitude: 35°44'23"N Longitude: 79°40'43"w NPDES Permit No. NC0074454
Receiving Stream: Sandy Creek Sub-Basin: 03-06-09 North
Drainage Basin: Cape Fear River Basin Stream Class: C Randol h Count

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NPDES PERMIT NO. NC0074454
SLUDGE MANAGEMENT PLAN
Sludge is pumped from clarifier by pump trucks and hauled to lagoon at waste treatment plant.

Y PAT MCCRORY
Gureniur
DONALD R. VAN DER�VAART
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Water Resources S. JAY ZIMMERMAN
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY Unector
April 28, 2016
Danny R. Shaw, Mayor
Town of Ramseur
PO Box 545
Ramseur,NC 27316-0545
Subject: Acknowledgement of Permit Renewal
Application No. NCO074454
Ramseur WTP
Randolph County
Dear Permittee:
The Water Quality Permitting Section has received your permit renewal application on April 28,
2016. A member of the NPDES Unit will review your application. They will contact you if additional
information is required to complete your permit renewal. Per G.S. 150B-3 your current permit does not
expire until pen-nit decision on the application is made. Continuation of the current permit is contingent on
timely and sufficient application for renewal of the current permit. Please respond in a timely manner to
requests for additional information necessary to complete the permit application.
If you have any additional questions concerning renewal of the subject pernit, please contact Joe
Corporon at 919-807-6394 or [e-mail].
Sincerely,
W rew
Wren Thedford
Wastewater Branch
cc: Central Files
NPDLS
Winston-Salem Regional Office
State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Water Resources
1617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh,North Carolina 27699-1617
919-807-6300