WQ0009817_Final Permit_20080104

��� W ��Q�i Michael F. Easley, Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
r North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
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Coleen H. Sullins., Director
Division of Water Quality
January 4, 2008
Jason Dan Moore, President
R.W. Moore Equipment Company
PO Box 25068
Raleigh, North Carolina 27611
Subject: Permit No. WQ0009817
R.W. Moore Equipment Company
Wastewater Recycle System
Wake County
Dear Mr. Moore:
In accordance with your application for permit renewal received November 29, 2007, we are forwarding
herewith Permit No. WQ0009817, dated January 4, 2008, to the R.W. Moore Equipment Company for the
continued operation of the subject wastewater recycle system.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until December 31, 2012, shall void Permit No.
WQ0009817 issued August 18, 1999, and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified therein.
Please pay particular attention to the monitoring requirements in this permit. Failure to establish an adequate
system for collecting and maintaining the required operational information will result in future compliance
problems.
Please note that on September 1, 2006 State Administrative Code 15A NCAC Subchapter 02T — Waste
not Discharged to Surface Water was adopted. This permit incorporates the requirement of the new rules.
Remember to take the time to review this permit thoroughly, as some of the conditions contained therein may
have been added, changed, or deleted from those in previously issued permits.
If any parts, requirements, or limitations contained in this permit are unacceptable, you have the right to
request an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within thirty (30) days following receipt of this permit. This
request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 150B of North Carolina General Statutes,
and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings, 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-6714.
Unless such demands are made this permit shall be final and binding.
If you need additional information concerning this matter, please contact David Goodrich at (919) 715-
6162 or [e-mail].
Sincerely
for Coleen H. Sullins
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NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
RALEIGH
RECYCLE SYSTEM PERMIT
In accordance with the provisions of Article 21 of Chapter 143, General Statutes of North Carolina as amended,
and other applicable Laws, Rules, and Regulations
PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO
R. W. Moore Equipment Company
Wake County
FOR THE
continued operation of a 1350 GPD wastewater recycle system consisting of a 35 foot by 40 foot covered concrete
wash pad which slopes toward a 5800-gallon grit chamber, two 1000-gallon, above -ground storage tanks (for
makeup water), a 50 GPM manually activated pump, a 2 foot by 3 foot catch basin located in the garage which is
connected by underground piping to the grit chamber and is issued to wash off engine parts and a steam genny.
This facility serves the R. W. Moore Company with no discharge of wastes to the surface waters, pursuant to the
application received November 29, 2007, and subsequent additional information received by the Division, and in
conformity with the project plan, specifications, and other supporting data subsequently filed and approved by the
Department of Environment and Natural Resources and considered a part of this permit.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until December 31, 2012, shall void Permit No.
WQ0009817 issued August 18, 1999, and shall be subject to the following specified conditions and limitations:
This permit shall become voidable unless the facilities are constructed in accordance with the conditions of
this permit, the approved plans and specifications, and other supporting data.
2. This permit is effective only with respect to the nature and volume of wastes described in the application
and other supporting data.
The facilities shall be properly maintained and operated at all times.
4. The following buffers shall be maintained:
a) 100 feet between treatment/storage units and any wells,
b) 50 feet between treatment/storage units and surface waters, and
c) 50 feet between treatment/storage units and property lines.
There shall be no public access to the wastewater treatment equipment, wastewater storage structures or to
the wastewater within the closed -loop recycle facility.

6. An Operation and Maintenance Plan of the wastewater recycle system shall be maintained for the facility
and shall contain the following:
a) Description of the operation of the recycle system in sufficient detail to show what operations are
necessary for the facility to function and by whom the functions are to be conducted;
b) Description of anticipated maintenance of the system;
c) Provisions for safety measures, including restriction of access to the site and equipment, as
appropriate;
d) Spill Cointrol provisions including:
i. Response to upsets and bypasses including control, containment, and remediation;
ii. Contact information for plant personnel, emergency responders, and regulatory agencies.
7. This permit is not transferable. In the event there is a desire for the facilities to change ownership, or there
is a name change of the Permittee, a formal permit request must be submitted to the Division of Water
Quality (Division) accompanied by an application fee, documentation from the parties involved, and other
supporting materials as may be appropriate. The approval of the request will be considered on its merits
and may or may not be approved.
8. In the event that the facilities fail to perform satisfactorily, including the creation of nuisance conditions, the
Permittee shall take immediate corrective action, including those actions that may be required by this
Division, such as the construction of additional or replacement treatment or disposal facilities.
9. The residuals generated from these treatment facilities must be disposed in accordance with General Statute
143-215.1 and in a manner approved by the Division.
10. The issuance of this permit shall not relieve the Permittee of the responsibility for damages to surface or
groundwaters resulting from the operation of this facility.
11. The facilities shall be effectively maintained and operated as a non -discharge system to prevent the
discharge of any wastewater resulting from the operation of this facility.
12. Diversion or bypassing of untreated wastewater from the treatment facilities is prohibited.
13. Freeboard in the grit chamber shall not be less than two feet at any time.
14. Any monitoring, including groundwater monitoring, deemed necessary by the Division to insure surface
and ground water protection will be established and an acceptable sampling reporting schedule shall be
followed.
15. Adequate inspection, maintenance, and cleaning shall be provided by the Permittee to insure proper
operation of the subject facilities.
16. The Permittee or his designee shall inspect the wastewater recycle facilities to prevent malfunctions and
deterioration, operator errors and discharges which may cause or lead to the release of wastes to the
environment, a threat to human health, or a nuisance. The Permittee shall maintain an inspection log or
summary including at least the date and time of inspection, observations made, and any maintenance,
repairs, or corrective actions taken by the Permittee. This log of inspections shall be maintained by the
Permittee for a period of three years from the date of the inspection and shall be made available to the
Division or other permitting authority, upon request.
17. Any duly authorized officer, employee, or representative of the Division may, upon presentation of
credentials, enter and inspect any property, premises or place on or related to the recycle system at any
reasonable time for the purpose of determining compliance with this permit, may inspect 'or copy any
records that must be maintained under the terms and conditions of this permit, and may obtain samples of
groundwater, surface water, or leachate.
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18. The annual administering and compliance fee must be paid by the Permittee within thirty. (30) days after
being billed by the Division. Failure to pay the fee accordingly may cause the Division to initiate action to
revoke this permit as specified by 15A NCAC 2T .0105 (c).
19. Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this permit may subject the Permittee to an
enforcement action by the Division in accordance with North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6A to 143-
215.6C.
20. The issuance of this permit does not exempt the Permittee from complying with any and all statutes, rules,
regulations, or ordinances which may be unposed by other government agencies (local, state, and federal)
which have jurisdiction, including but not limited to applicable river buffer rules in 15A NCAC 2B.0200,
erosion and sedimentation control requirements in 15A NCAC Chapter 4 and under the Division's General
Permit NCG010000, and any requirements pertaining to wetlands under 15A NCAC 2B .0200 and 2H
.0500.20.
21. A set of approved plans and specifications for the subject project must be retained by the Permittee for the
life of this project.
22. Noncompliance Notification:
The Permittee shall report by telephone to the Raleigh Regional Office, telephone number [phone],
as soon as possible, but in no case more than 24 hours or on the next working day following the occurrence
or first knowledge of the occurrence of any of the following:
a. Any occurrence at the wastewater treatment facility which results in the treatment of significant
amounts of wastes which are abnormal in quantity or characteristic, such as the dumping of the contents
of a basin or tank, the known passage of a slug of hazardous substance through the facility, or any other
unusual Circumstances;
b. Any process unit failure, due to known or unknown reasons, that renders the facility incapable of
adequate wastewater treatment, such as mechanical or electrical failures of pumps, aerators,
compressors, etc.;
c. Any failure of a pumping station, sewer line, or treatment facility resulting in a by-pass directly to
receiving waters without treatment of all or any portion of the influent to such station or facility; or
d. Any time that self -monitoring information indicates that the facility is not in compliance with its permit
limitations.
Occurrences outside normal business hours may also be reported to the Division's Emergency Management
personnel at telephone number [phone], or [phone]. Persons reporting such occurrences by
telephone shall also file a written report in letter form within five (5) days following first knowledge of the
occurrence. This report must outline the actions taken or proposed to be taken to ensure that the problem
does not recur.
21. Upon classification of the wastewater treatment and spray irrigation facilities by the Water Pollution
Control System Operators Certification Commission (WPCSOCC), the Permittee shall designate and
employ a certified operator to be in responsible charge (ORC) and one or more certified operator(s) to be
back-up ORC(s) of the facilities in accordance with 15A NCAC 8G .0201. The ORC shall visit the
facilities in accordance with 15A NCAC 8G .0204 or as specified in this permit and shall comply with all
other conditions specified in these rules.

22. The Permittee, at least six (6) months prior to the expiration of this permit, shall request its extension.
Upon receipt of the request, the Commission will review the adequacy of the facilities described therein.,
and if warranted, will extend the permit for such period of time and under such conditions and limitations as
it may deem appropriate.
23, The compliance boundary for the disposal system is specified by rules in 15A NCAC 02L, Groundwater
Classifications and Standards. This disposal system was individually permitted on or after December 30,
1983; therefore, the compliance boundary is established at either 250 feet from the waste disposal area, or
50 feet within the property boundary, whichever is closest to the waste disposal area. An exceedance of
groundwater standards at or beyond the compliance boundary is subject to remediation action according to
15A NCAC 02L .0106(d)(2) as well as enforcement actions in accordance with North Carolina General
Statute 143-215.6A through 143-215.6C.
24. The review boundary is established around the disposal systems midway between the compliance boundary
and the perimeter of the waste disposal area. Any exceedance of standards at the review boundary shall
require action in accordance with 15A NCAC 02L .0106.
25. The permittee shall observe the two 1,000-gallon storage tanks at all times during the transfer of liquid into
these tanks.
Permit issued this the 4sh day of January 2008.
NORTH C LINA ONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
Lor Coleen H. Sullins, Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number WQ0009817
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