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Certified Mail # 7015 0640 0007 8168 9442
Return Receipt Requested
June 25, 2018
Jay Fuller, Director of Operations
Danaher Industrial Controls
2100 W Broad St
Elizabethtown, NC 28337
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY
Tracking Number: NOV-2018-LV-0446
Permit No. NC0001121
Danaher Specialty Products WWTP
Bladen County
Dear Permittee:
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RECEIVED/DENR/DWR
JUL 0 5 2018
Water Resources
Permitting Section
A review of the November 2017 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the
violation(s) indicated below:
Limit Exceedance Violation(s):
Sample Limit Reported
Location Parameter Date Value Value Type of Violation
001 Effluent Solids, Total Suspended - 11/14/2017 60 82 Daily Maximum Exceeded
Concentration (C0530)
001A Effluent Solids, Total Suspended - 11/14/2017 7.2 11.99 Daily Maximum Exceeded
Quantity Daily (QD530)
A Notice of Violation/Intent to Issue Civil Penalty is being issued for the noted violation of North Carolina General
Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1 and the facility's NPDES WW Permit. 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.
State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Water Resources
225 Green Street, Suite 714, Fayetteville, NC 28301-5043
910-433-3300
If you wish to provide additional information regarding the noted violation, request technical assistance, or
discuss -overall compliance please respond- in writing within ten (10) business days after receipt of this Notice. A
review -of your response- will be considered alo n� g with any information provided on the submitted Monitoring
Report(s). You will then be notified of any civil penalties that may be assessed regarding the violations. If no
response is received in this Office within the 10-day period, a civil penalty assessment may be
prepared. I
Remedial actions should have already been taken to correct this problem and prevent further occurrences in the
future. The Division of Water Resources may pursue enforcement action for this and any additional violations of
State law. 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.
Reminder: Pursuant to Permit Condition 6 in Section E, the Permittee is required to verbally notify the Regional
Office as soon as possible, not to exceed 24 hours, from first knowledge of any non-compliance at
the facility including limit violations, bypasses of, or failure of a treatment unit. A written report may
be required within 5 days if directed by Division staff. Prior notice should be given for anticipated or
potential problems due to planned i aintenance activities, taking units off-line, etc.
If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Hughie White or myself of
the Fayetteville Regional Office at 910-433-3300.I
Mark Brantley, Asst. Regional Supervisor
Wate Quality Regional Operations Section
Fayetteville Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Cc: WQS Fayetteville Regional Office - Enforcement File
NPDES Compliance/Enforcement Unit - Enforcement File_
State of North Carolina I lEnvironmental Quality I Water Resources
225 Green Street, Suite 714, Fayetteville, NC 28301-5043
�910-433-3300