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ROY COOPER NORTH CAROLINA
Governor Environmental Quality
MICHAEL S.REGAN
Secretary
LINDA CULPEPPER
Interim Director
October 9, 2018
Terry L. Houk
City of High Point
P.O. Box 230
High Point, NC 27261-0230
SUBJECT: Notice of Violation: NOV-2018-DV-0267
Sanitary Sewer Overflows —August 2018
Facility: High Point Collection System RECEIVE®ILENPJDWR
Permit No. WQCS00010
Owner: City of High Point OCT 1 7 2018
County: Guilford
Water Resources
Permitting Section
Dear Mr. Houk:
A review has been conducted of the Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report(s)
submitted by the City of High Point for the month of August 2018. This review has shown
the City of High Point to be in violation of the requirements found in the WQCS00010
collection system permit and/or North Carolina General Statute 143.215.1(a)(1). The
violations are summarized below:
Total Total Vol
Incident Duration Surface DWR
Number Start Date (Mins) Location Cause Vol Water Action
(Gals) (Gals)
201801157 08/02/2018 25 3905 Deerfield Grease 165 125 No
Str Further
Action
201801275 08/09/2018 35 3905 Deerfield Roots 185 100 No
Str Further
Action
201801350 08/19/2018 53 3364 Wilton Roots 800 • 750 Notice of
Way Violation
201801397 08/27/2018 35 Near 304 Debris in 350 350 No
South Scientific Line Further
Str Action
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct all conditions
which have been deemed to have contributed to causing the above-listed violations. The
Division of Water Resources (DWR or Division) bases decisions concerning enforcement
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NORTH CAROUNA
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Winston-Salem Regional Office 1450 Hanes Mill Road,Suite 300 I Winston-Salem,North Carolina 27103
336.776.9800

High Point Collection System, 10/9/2018
NOV-2018-DV-0267
actions for SSOs on volume spilled, volume reaching surface waters, duration, gravity,
impacts to public health, fish kills, and other factors. DWR may pursue enforcement action
for these and/or any additional violations of the WQCS00010 collection system permit. If
violations are of a continuing nature, not related to operation and/or maintenance issues,
and you anticipate remedial construction activities, then you may wish to consider
applying for a Special Order by Consent (SOC).
If you have any questions regarding this notice or we may be of any assistance
whatsoever, please feel free to contact Ron Boone by phone at(336)776-9690 or by email
at ron.boone(a ncdenr.gov.
Sincerely,
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Sherri V. Knight, P.E.
Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations
Division of Water Resources
cc: DWRCentral Files
DWR PERCS:Unit ,
DWR WSRO Files
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