HomeMy WebLinkAboutDEQ-CFW_00061814DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
February 22, 2001
MEMORANDUM
TO: Files
THROUGH: Paul E. Rawls
Water Quality Regional Supervisor
FROM: Kitty A. K. Kramer
SUBJECT: Application for Pump and Haul Permit
Permit No. WQ0019660
DuPont Fayetteville Works
BladenCounty
On February 19, 2001, the Fayetteville Regional Office received an application submitted
by DuPont Fayetteville Works, Bladen County, NC for a pump and haul permit.
Based on the information included in the project application DuPont Fayetteville Works
will be pumping and transporting the following amounts to the following wastewater treatment
plant:
a. 110 truck loads per day, with 55 truck loads going to the PWC Cross Creek WRF
and 55 truck loads going to the PWC Rockfish WRF and,
b. 100,000 gpd going to the DuPont Cape Fear Plant, Wilmington, NC and
C. 150,000 gpd going to the DuPont Fibers, Kinston, NC and
d. 60,000 gpd going to the N.H. Larkins, City of Clinton WWTP.
It is the recommendation of this office that this pump and haul permit be issued beginning
on February 22, 2001 and ending on March 31, 2001.
cc: Thelma Williams, Non -Discharge Branch
Central Files
FRO Files
Kitty Kramer
DEQ-CFW 00061814
North Carolina
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Fayetteville Regional Office
Michael F. Easley, Governor
William G. Ross, Jr., Secretary February 22, 2001
Kerr T. Stevens, Director
Michael Johnson, Environmental Manager
DuPont Fluoroproducts
Fayetteville Works
22828 NC Hwy 87W.
Fayetteville, North Carolina 28306
SUBJECT: Pump and Haul Permit
WQ0019660
DuPont Fayetteville Works
Bladen County
Dear Mr. Johnson:
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NCDENR
In accordance with your application received February 19, 2001, we are forwarding
herewith Permit No. WQ0019660, with an issued date of February 22, 2001. This Permit is issued
to DuPont Fluoroproducts, Fayetteville Works for the operation of a pump and haul system.
This permit shall be effective from February 22, 2001 until midnight March 31, 2001, and
shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified herein.
If any parts, requirements, or limitations contained in this Permit are unacceptable to you,
you have the right to an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within 30 days following
receipt of this Permit. This request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to
Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative
Hearings, P.O. Box 11666, Raleigh, NC 27604. Unless such demands are made, this Permit shall
be final and binding.
If you have questions concerning this matter, or if this office can be of assistance, please
contact Ms. Kitty A.K. Kramer at (910) 486-1541.
Sin erelx ,
Paul E. Rawls
Water Quality Regional Supervisor
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DEQ-CFW 00061815
NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
PUMP AND HAUL PERMIT
PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO
DuPont Fluoroproducts
Fayetteville Works
Bladen County
FOR THE
operation of a pump and haul permit for wastewater generated from the butacite manufacturing
process located at the DuPont Fayetteville Works, 22828 NC Hwy 87 West, Fayetteville, North
Carolina 28306 with no discharge of wastes to surface water, pursuant to and in conformity with
the information provided by DuPont. The amount of wastewater and location is as follows:
a. 110 truck loads per day, with 55 truck loads going to the PWC Cross Creek WRF
and 55 truck loads going to the PWC Rockfish WRF and,
b. 100,000 gpd going to the DuPont Cape Fear Plant, Wilmington, NC and
C. 150,000 gpd going to the DuPont Fibers, Kinston, NC and
d. 60,000 gpd going to the N.H. Larkins, City of Clinton WWTP.
This Permit will be effective from the date of issuance until March 31, 2001, and shall be
subject to the following specified conditions and limitations:
1. This Permit shall become voidable unless the subject pump and haul
activities are are carried out in a manner which has been approved by the
Fayetteville Regional Office.
2. This Permit is effective only with respect to the nature and volume of wastes
described in the information provided by DuPont Fayetteville Works.
3. The facilities shall be properly maintained and operated at all times.
4. This Permit is not transferable.
5. No type of wastewater other than that from the butacite production area shall be
included in the pump and haul activities.
DEQ-CFW 00061816
DuPont Fluoroproducts
Pump and Haul Permit
Page 2
6. The Permit shall become voidable unless the PWC Cross Creek WRF, PWC
Rockfish WRF, DuPont Cape Fear Plant, Wilmington, NC, DuPont Fibers,
Kinston, NC WWTP and City of Clinton WWTP remains fully capable of treating
waste generated at this facility.
7. In the event the facilities fail to perform satisfactorily, including the creation of
nuisance conditions, DuPont Fluoroproducts Fayetteville Plant shall cease operation
of all pump and haul activities and take such immediate corrective action as
necessary, including those as may be required by this Division.
8. This pump and haul permit shall not be renewed.
9. The wastewater collected by this system shall be treated by the PWC Cross Creek
WRF, PWC Rockfish WRF, DuPont Cape Fear Plant, Wilmington, NC and/or
DuPont Fibers, Kinston, NC prior to being discharged into the receiving stream.
10. DuPont Fluoroproducts Fayetteville Plant is liable for any damage caused by a spill
or failure of the pump and haul operations.
11. Adequate inspection, maintenance, and cleaning shall be provided by the DuPont
Fluoroproducts Fayetteville Plant to ensure proper operation of the subject
facilities.
12. The DuPont Fluoroproducts Fayetteville Plant or his designee shall inspect the pump
and haul collection facilities a minimum of two (2) times per day, five (5) days per
week to prevent malfunctions and deterioration, operator errors, and discharges
which may cause or lead to the release of waste to the environment, a threat to
human health, or a nuisance. The DuPont Fluoroproducts Fayetteville Plant shall
keep an inspection log or summary including at least the name of the person
conducting the inspection, 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 DuPont Fluoroproducts
Fayetteville Plant for as long as the pump and haul activities are being conducted
and shall be made available upon request to the Division of Water Quality or other
permitting authority.
13. Any duly authorized officer, employee, or representative of the Division of Water
Quality may, upon presentation of credentials, enter and inspect any property,
premises, or place, on or related to the pump and haul collection facilities at any
reasonable time for the purpose of determining compliance with this permit; may
inspect or copy any record that must be kept under the terms and conditions of this
permit; and may obtain samples.
14. An accurate record of the pump and haul activities must be maintained by the
DuPont Fluoroproducts Fayetteville Plant, indicating:
a. Date wastewater is removed from the facility.
b. Name of facility from which wastewater is removed.
C. Name of facility receiving wastewater.
d. Volume of wastewater removed.
DEQ-CFW 00061817
DuPont Fluoroproducts
Pump and Haul Permit
Page 2
15. Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this Permit
may subject the DuPont Fluoroproducts Fayetteville Plant to an enforcement action
by the Division of Water Quality in accordance with North Carolina General Statute
143-215.6.
16. The issuance of this Permit does not preclude the DuPont Fluoroproducts
Fayetteville Plant from complying with any and all statutes, rules, regulations, or
ordinances which may be imposed by other government agencies (local, state, and
federal) which may have jurisdiction.
17. Noncompliance Notification:
The DuPont Fluoroproducts Fayetteville Plant shall report by telephone to the
Fayetteville Regional Office, telephone number 910-486-1541, 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 any of the following:
a. Any process unit failure, due to known or unknown reasons, that render the
facility incapable of adequate wastewater treatment, such as mechanical or
electrical failures of pumps, aerators, compressors, etc.
b. Any failure of a pumping station, sewer line, etc., resulting in a by-pass
directly to receiving waters without treatment of any portion of the influent to
such station or facility.
Persons reporting such occurrences by telephone shall file a written report in
letter form within 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.
Permit issued this the 22th day of February, 2001.
FOR THE NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
COMMISSION
Paul E. Rawls; Water Quality Regional Supervisor
Division of Water Quality
Fayetteville Regional Office
WQ0019660
DEQ-CFW 00061818