NC0020389_NOV-2016-LV-0407_20160719

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Certified Mail # 7014 3490 00018821 2907
Return Receipt Requested
July 19, 2016
Matthew Zapp, Manager Town
Town of Benson
PO Box 69
Benson, NC 27504-0069
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2016-LV-0407
Permit No. NCO020389
Benson WWTP
Johnston County
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Permitting Section
A review of the May 2016 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violation
indicated below:
Limit Exceedance Violation(sl:
Sample Limit Reported
Location Parameter Date Value Value Type of Violation
001 Effluent BOD, 5 -Day (20 Deg. C) - 5/7/2016 7.5 8.48 Weekly Average Exceeded
Concentration (C0310)
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct any noted 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_wishto consider applying for a Special Order by Consent (SOC).
If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Mitchell Hayes of the
Raleigh Regional Office at 919-791-4200.
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Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Cc: WQS Raleigh Regional Office - Enforcement File
NPDES Compliance/Enforcement Unit - Enforcement File
State of North Carolina i Environmental Quality I Water Resources
1628 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1628
919-791-4200