HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0001384_Permit (Modification)_20040109 State of North Carolina
Department of EnvironmentAT: 1i
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Division of Water Quality
Michael F. Easley, Governor NCDENR
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
January 9, 2004
Mr. Earl Wrenn
WLR Burlington Finance Acquisition LLC
PO Box 691
Burlington, North Carolina 27215
Subject: NPDES Permit Modification-Name/Ownership Change
Permit NC0001384
Burlington Industries -Williamsburg Plant
Caswell County
Dear Mr. Wrenn:
In accordance with your request received December 10, 2003, the Division is forwarding the
subject permit modification. This modification documents the change in name/ownership at the
subject facility. All other terms and conditions in the original permit remain unchanged and in full
effect. This permit modification is issued under 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 December 6, 1983.
If any parts, measurement frequencies or sampling requirements contained in this permit
modification 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 a written petition
conforming to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes, filed with the Office of
Administrative Hearings, Post Office Drawer 27447, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7447. Unless such
demand is made, this decision shall be final and binding.
This permit does not affect the legal requirement to obtain other permits which may be required
by the Division of Water Quality, the Division of Land Resources, Coastal Area Management Act, or any
other Federal or Local government permit that may be required. If you have any questions concerning
this permit, please contact Valery Stephens at the telephone number or address listed below.
Sincerely,
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Alan W. Klimek, P.E.
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Winston-Salem Regional Office, Water Quality Section
NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center,Raleigh,North Carolina 27699-1617 919 733-5083,extension 520 (fax)919 733-0719
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Permit Number NC0001384 •
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,
WLR Burlington Finance Acquisition LLC
is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at the
Burlington Industries LLC - Williamsburg Plant
Intersection of NC Highway 87 and NCSR 1100
Matkins
Caswell County
to receiving waters designated as unnamed tributaries to Buttermilk Creek and Grays Branch 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 January 9, 2004.
This permit and authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on May 31, 2006.
Signed this day January 9, 2004.
4.41/111-7--1
fo-Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
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Permit Number NC0001384
SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET
WLR Burlington Finance Acquisition LW is hereby authorized to:
1. Continue to discharge wastewater from outfalls 001, 002, and 003. The discharge
of treated domestic wastewater occurs from outfall 001 and requires operation of
an existing 0.025 MGD package treatment facility consisting of a bar screen,
aeration basin, integral sludge digester, clarifier, tablet chlorination, contact
chamber, step aeration and sludge thickener/digester. Wastewater discharged
from 002 consists of air washer blowdown, compressor condensate, compressor
cooling tower blowdown and water softener backwash. The discharge from 003
consists of cooling tower blowdown. All outfalls discharge from facilities located at
Burlington Industries, LW., Williamsburg Plant, intersection of NC Hwy 87 and
NCSR 1100, Matkins, Caswell County, and
2. Discharge from said treatment works at the location specified on the attached map
into unnamed tributaries to Buttermilk Creek and Grays Branch, which are both
classified WSII-NSW waters in the Cape Fear River Basin.
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Permit Number NC0001384
A. (1.) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS
During the period beginning on the effective date of this permit and lasting until expiration, the
Permittee is authorized to discharge from outfall 001 -DOMESTIC WASTEWATER. Such discharges
shall be limited and monitored by the Permittee as specified below:
EFFLUENT Liioait5 Monitoring Requirements
CHARACTERISTICS
Monthly Daily Measurem Sample Sample
Average Maximum ent Type Location'
'requency
Flow 0.025 MGD Weekly Instantane Influent or
ous Effluent
BODS-20°C 30.0 mg/L 45.0 mg/L Weekly Grab Effluent
Total Suspended Residue 30.0 mg/L 45.0 mg/L Weekly Grab Effluent
NH3-N (April 1 - October 2.0 mg/L Weekly Grab Effluent
31)
NH3-N (November 1 - 4.0 mg/L Weekly Grab Effluent
March 31)
Temperature (°C) Weekly Grab Upstream,
Downstream
Temperature (°C) Daily Grab Effluent
Dissolved Oxygen Weekly Grab Effluent,
Upstream,
Downstream
Fecal Coliform (geometric 200/100mL 400/100mL Weekly Grab Effluent
mean)
Total Residual Chlorine 2/Week Grab Effluent
Total Nitrogen (NO2 + NO3 Quarterly Grab Effluent
+TKN)
Total Phosphorus Quarterly Grab Effluent
The pH shall not be less than 6.0 standard units nor greater than 9.0 standard units and shall be
monitored weekly at the effluent by grab sample.
There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts.
' Sample Locations: Upstream-Upstream 50 feet from outfall, Downstream- Downstream 50 feet
from outfall.
2 The daily average dissolved oxygen effluent concentration shall not be less than 6.0 mg/L.
Permit Number NC0001384
A. (2.) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS
During the period beginning on the effective date of this peimit and lasting until expiration, the
Permittee is authorized to discharge from outfall 002-AIR WASHER BLOWDOWN, COMPRESSOR
CONDENSATE, COMPRESSOR COOLING TOWER BLOWDOWN AND WATER SOFTENER
BACKWASH. Such discharges shall be limited and monitored by the Permittee as specified below:
EFFLUENT LimitS Monitoring RequireMents
CHARACTERISTICS
Monthly Daily Measuremen Sample Sample
Average Ma#mum tFrequency Type Locations
Flow Monthly Instantane Effluent
ous
Temperature, oC' Monthly Grab Effluent,
Upstream,
Downstrea
m
Total Residual Monthly Grab Effluent
Chlorine2
THERE SHALL BE NO CHROMIUM, ZINC, OR COPPER ADDED TO THE COOLING WATER EXCEPT
AS PRE-APPROVED ADDITIVES TO BIOCIDAL COMPOUNDS
The pH shall not be less than 6.0 standard units nor greater than 9.0 standard units and shall be
monitored monthly by grab sample.
There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts.
1 The temperature of the effluent shall be such as not to cause an increase in the temperature of the
receiving stream of more than 2.80C and in no case cause the ambient water temperature to exceed
320C.
2 Monitoring requirements only apply if chlorine is added to the treatment system.
The permittee shall obtain authorization from the Division of Water Quality prior to utilizing
any biocide in the cooling water.
Permit Number NC0001384
A. (3.) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS
During the period beginning on the effective date of this permit and lasting until expiration, the
Permittee is authorized to discharge from outfall 003-COOLING TOWER BLOWDOWN. Such
discharges shall be limited and monitored by the Permittee as specified below:
Ii'LUENT LimitsMonitoring Requirements
tHARACTERISTI
CS
Monthly Daily Measurement Sample Sample
Average Maximu Frequency Type Location
m
Flow Monthly Instantane Effluent
ous
Temperature, RC1 Monthly Grab Effluent,
Upstream
Downstream
Total Residual Monthly Grab Effluent
Chlorine2
THERE SHALL BE NO CHROMIUM, ZINC, OR COPPER ADDED TO THE COOLING WATER EXCEPT
AS PRE-APPROVED ADDITIVES TO BIOCIDAL COMPOUNDS
The pH shall not be less than 6.0 standard units nor greater than 9.0 standard units and shall be
monitored monthly by grab sample.
There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts.
1 The temperature of the effluent shall be such as not to cause an increase in the temperature of the
receiving stream of more than 2.80C and in no case cause the ambient water temperature to exceed
32°C.
2 Monitoring requirements only apply if chlorine is added to the treatment system.
The permittee shall obtain authorization from the Division of Water Quality prior to utilizing
any biocide in the cooling water.