WQCS00054_NOV-2019-DV-0162_20190325

ROY COOPER
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K41CHAEL S. RECAN
Secretary
LINDA CULPEPPER
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NORTH CAROUNA
Environmental Quality
CERTIFIED MAIL #: 7017 2620 0000 6788 4880
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
March 25, 2019
Mark Watson, County Manager
Union County
500 N Main St
Ste 918
Monroe, NC 28112
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2019-DV-0162
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - February 2019
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00054
Union County Collection System
Union County
Dear Mr. Watson:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by Union County 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
(Mins)
Location
Cause
(Gals)
(Gals)
DWR Action
201900333
2/9/2019
150
4048 Henshaw Rd
Debris in line
3,000
1,000
Notice of Violation
201900401
2/22/2019
45
4015 Sardis Church Rd.
Inflow and Infiltration
900
900
Notice of Violation
201900464
2/26/2019
90
6214 S. Providence
Other
500
200
Notice of Violation
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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.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me in the Water Quality Section in the Mooresville
Regional Office at 704-663-1699 or via email at [e-mail].
Sincerely,
DocuSigned by:
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W. Corey Basinger, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Mooresville Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
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