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Home My WebLink AboutWQCS00016_NOV-2019-DV-0074_20190130ROY COOPED covrrrlcu K41CHAEL S. RECAN Secretary LINDA CULPEPPER arwfar NORTH CAROUNA Environmental Quality CERTIFIED MAIL #: 7016 1370 0000 2591 1551 RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED January 30, 2019 Michael Ferris, City Manager City of Albemarle PO Box 190 Albemarle, NC 28002-0190 SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION Tracking Number: NOV-2019-DV-0074 Sanitary Sewer Overflows - November 2018 Collection System Permit No. WQCS00016 Albemarle Collection System Stanly County Dear Mr. Ferris: The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by City of Albemarle indicates violations of permit conditions stipulated in the subject permit and North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1. Violations include failing to effectively manage, maintain, and operate the subject collection system so that there is no SSO to the land or surface waters and making an outlet to waters of the State for purposes of G.S. 143-215.1(a)(1), for which a permit is required. Specific incident(s) cited in the subject report include the following: Total Vol Total Surface Incident Start Duration Vol Water Number Date (Mips) Location Cause (Gals) (Gals) DWR Action 201803292 11/5/2018 240 1436 US Hwy. 52 Inflow and Infiltration 6,000 6,000 Notice of Violation North 201803293 11/5/2018 240 1313 North 6th Street Inflow and Infiltration 12,000 12,000 Notice of Violation 201803294 11/5/2018 60 31601 NC Hwy. 740 Inflow and Infiltration 1,500 1,500 Notice of Violation 201803295 11/5/2018 210 1214 North 2nd Street Inflow and Infiltration 2,100 2,100 Notice of Violation NorthCaro I,naDepartmer.tofErv:rorrr.erta Quairty I DimsianofWater Resources Woo resv:15eRegom:Off.-oe 1 610 East Center Aveaue,Suite3011 Mooresv ie,North C$roiina28115 Total Vol Total Surface Incident Start Duration Vol Water Number Date (Mins) Location Cause (Gals) (Gals) DWR Action 201803334 11/12/2018 660 1313 N. 6th Street Severe Natural 24,000 24,000 Notice of Violation Condition 201803337 11/12/2018 510 31601 NC Hwy. 740 Severe Natural 12,750 12,750 Notice of Violation Condition 201803338 11/12/2018 510 1436 US Hwy 52 N. Severe Natural 19,400 19,400 Notice of Violation Condition 201803339 11/12/2018 720 1214 N. 2nd Street Severe Natural 12,000 12,000 Notice of Violation Condition 201803340 11/12/2018 510 42844 Vickers Store Severe Natural 11,000 11,000 Notice of Violation Rd. Condition 201803476 11/15/2018 180 1456 US Hwy. 52 Severe Natural 4,500 4,500 Notice of Violation Condition 201803479 11/15/2018 420 700 Salisbury Ave. Severe Natural 4,200 4,200 Notice of Violation Condition 201803480 11/15/2018 510 31601 NC Hwy. 740 Severe Natural 12,750 12,750 Notice of Violation Condition 201803481 11/15/2018 660 1214 N 2nd Street Severe Natural 6,600 6,600 Notice of Violation Condition 201803482 11/15/2018 480 1214 N 2nd Street Severe Natural 24,000 24,000 Notice of Violation Condition 201803483 11/15/2018 645 1436 US Hwy. 52 N Severe Natural 25,800 25,800 Notice of Violation Condition 201803484 11/15/2018 570 1313 N 6th Street Severe Natural 28,500 28,500 Notice of Violation Condition 201803485 11/15/2018 300 42844 Vickers Store Severe Natural 15,000 15,000 Notice of Violation Rd. Condition Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance. Please submit a written response to this Notice of Violation. Your response is to be received by the regional office within 15 business days following receipt of this violation. Please include any additional documentation about this incident(s) in the response. The submittal will be considered in determining whether the Division will assess a civil penalty for the cited violations. NortY Cara- na Departmentof Erv:rar.merts'Qua: ly I Mrsoftof Water Fesourozs Mooresv eF fl•:lra Off Del 51ff Ea2l,enterAvenue, Buae3011 Mooresv e,North 0sra-:na28115 If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact W. Corey Basinger with the Water Quality Section in the Mooresville Regional Office at 704-663-1699 or via email at corey.basinger@ncdenr.gov. Sincerely, DocuSigned by: A14CC681AF27425... W. Corey Basinger, Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Mooresville Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ Cc: Mooresville Regional Office - WQS File Central Files, Water Quality Section D-E No rth Carolina Department of E nvuan menu! Quairty I Dimsian of Water Resources Mooresville Regbfm! Office 1 610 Es3 Center Avenue, Suite 301 I Mooresvit, North Carolina 2S115 704-efi3-1699