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Environmental Quality
CERTIFIED MAIL #: 7018 2290 0001 8043 6111
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
June 12, 2019
Charles Brown
Town of Mount Olive
PO Box 939
Mount Olive, NC 28365-0939
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION / NOTICE OF INTENT FOR ENFORCEMENT
Tracking Number: NOV-2019-DV-0249
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - June 9-10, 2019
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00129
Mount Olive Collection System
Wayne County
Dear Mr. Brown:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by Town of Mount Olive 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
201901046 6/9/2019 540 Influent Pump Station Pump station 637,500 637,500 Notice of Violation
at WWTP equipment failure
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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 10
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 Allen Clark with the Water Quality Section in the
Washington Regional Office at 252-946-6481 or via email at allen.clark@ncdenr.gov.
Sincerely,
Plow T"
Robert Tankard, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Washington Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Cc: Henry Vann, ORC (electronic copy)
Washington Regional Office - WQS File
PERCS Unit
North Caro rs Department of Erv:ror. msnts 'qua ty I D v.sor. of Water Feso4rces
Wash rgton Reflona-Offce 1943 Wask rflton Swsre his:: I Wash'r.gtor, North Cero :ra 27589
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