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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0070289_NOV2015LV0166_20150315 A=- M�A WN North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Pat McCrory Donald van der Vaart Governor Secretary March 19, 2015 E�EIVEDID�NRIQ�R R Water O$ect�r Pe�t�in° CERTIFIED MAIL#7011 0110 0000 9960 7914 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 An Equal Oppat r*t AftYm*A Adon Emoopr-30%Regy*010%PW Comm pW — . r NOV-2015-LV-0166, Page 2 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 MSC 1617—Central Files Basement i