WQCS00010_Other Agency Documents_20180725

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LINDA CULPEPPER
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NORTH CAROLINA
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July 25, 2018
Terry L. Houk
City of High Point
P.O. Box 230
High Point, NC 27261-0230 {�E�EIV�®�OENRI®WR
SUBJECT: Sanitary Sewer Overflows - June 2018 AU0 ® � 2018
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00010
High Point Collection System Water Resources
Guilford County Perm►ttm9 gection
Dear Permittee:
A review has been conducted of the self-reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by City
of High Point. This review has shown the City of High Point to be in violation of the requirements found in the
subject permit and/or North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1(a)(1). The violations that occurred are summarized below:
Total Vol
Total Surface
Incident Start Duration Vol Water
Number Date (Mins) Location Cause (Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
201800926 6/19/2018 140 306 Model Farm Road Pipe Failure(Break) 700 700 No Further Action
'Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance. Please note
that the Division of Water Resources (DWR) began assessing civil penalties for severe and/or repeat SSOs
starting December 1, 2007. Enforcement decisions are based on volume spilled, volume reaching surface waters,
duration, gravity, impacts to public health, fish kills and other factors.
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North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Winston-Salem Regional Office 1450 West Hanes Mill Road,Suite 300 I Winston-Salem,North Carolina 27105
336.776.9800

If you should have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Ron Boone with the Water Quality Section
in the Winston-Salem Regional Office at 336-776-9800 or via email at [e-mail].
Sincerely,
Sherri V. Knight, P.E., egional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Winston-Salem Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
CC: Winston-Salem Regional Office - WQS File
Central Files, Water Quality Section
DWR PERCS Unit 1