NC0026565_NOV2018LV0065_20180118

Water Resources
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January 22, 2018
Danny R. Shaw
Town of Ramseur
PO Box 545
Ramseur, NC 27316-0545
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2018-LV-0065
Permit No. NCO026565
Ramseur WWTP
Randolph County
Dear Permittee:
ROY COOPER
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RECEIVED/DENR/DWR
JAN 2 6 2018
Water Resources
Permitting Section
A review of the October 2017 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violation(s)
indicated below:
Limit Exceedance Violationfs):
Sample
Limit
Reported
Location
Parameter
Date
Value
Value
Type of Violation
001 Effluent
BOD, 5 -Day (20 Deg. C) -
10/14/2017
45
71
Weekly Average Exceeded
Concentration (C0310)
001 Effluent
BOD, 5 -Day (20 Deg. C) -
10/21/2017
45
85.5
Weekly Average Exceeded
Concentration (C0310)
001 Effluent
BOD, 5 -Day (20 Deg. C) -
10/31/2017
30
31.74
Monthly 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 wish to consider applying for a Special Order by Consent (SOC).
State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Water Resources
450 West Hanes Mall Road, Suite #300, Winston-Salem, NC 27105
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If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Ron Boone of the
Winston-Salem Regional Office at 336-776-9800.
Sincerely,
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Sherri V. Knight, P.E., Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Winston-Salem Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
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