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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Pat McCrory Donald van der Vaart
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RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Mr. Wayne Huntley
Stones Throw Homeowners Association of Cabarrus Co.
P.O. Box 690725
Charlotte, North Carolina 28227
Subject: Notice of Violation and Notice of Recommendation for Enforcement
Tracking Number: NOV-2015-LV-0166
Ridgewood Farms Subdivision WWTP
NPDES Permit NCO070289
Cabarrus County
Dear Mr. Huntley:
A review of the April 2014 self-monitoring report for the subject facility revealed a violation of the
following parameter at Outfall 001:
Date Parameter Reported Value Permit Limit
4130114 Ammonia 11.2 mg/L 5.0 mg/L (Monthly average)
A Notice of Violation and Notice of Recommendation for Enforcement (NOV/NRE) is being issued
for the noted violations of North Carolina General Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1 and NPDES Permit No.
NC0070289. 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.
If you wish to provide additional information regarding the noted violations, request technical
assistance, or discuss overall compliance please respond in writing within 25 days of receipt of this
Notice. A review of your response will be considered along with any information provided on the
April 2014 Discharge Monitoring Report. You will then be notified of any civil penalties that may be
assessed regarding these violations. If no response is received in this Office within the 25-day
period, a civil penalty assessment may be prepared.
Mooresville Regional Office
Location:610 East Center Ave.,Suite 301 Mooresville.NC 28115
Phone:(704)663-16991 Fax:(704)663-60401 Customer Service:1-877-623-6748
Internet http:Uportal.ncdenr.o"eblwq
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Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct any problems. The Division
of Water Resources may pursue enforcement actions for this and any additional violations. 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.
If you have questions concerning this matter, please do not hesitate to contact Ms. Marcia Allocco or
myself at (704) 663-1699.
Sincerely,
K Michael L. Parker, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Division of Water Resources, NCDENR
cc: Wastewater Branch
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