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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0087998_Compliance Evaluation Inspection_20190712ROY COOPER Cor rr, to MICHAEL S. REGAN Scrrcmrp LINDA CULPEPPER Vir -.-u r Shannon V. Becker, President AQUA North Carolina Inc 202 Mackenan Ct Cary, North Carolina Subject: Dear Mr. Becker, NORTH CAROUNA Environmental Quality July 12, 2019 Compliance Evaluation Inspection Rand Meadows Phase II NPDES Permit NCO087998 Wake County X45". yV ..2 .. On July 10, 2019, Erin Deck of the Raleigh Regional Office conducted a compliance evaluation inspection of the subject facility. The assistance of Ms. Lorrain Stagner and Mr. Chris Weaver was greatly appreciated. Observations made during the inspection are summarized below, as well as an inspection checklist is attached for your records. 1. Aqua North Carolina Inc. is permitted to discharge treated filter backwash wastewater from Rand Meadows Phase II Water Treatment Plant into an unnamed tributary to Juniper Branch in the Neuse River Basin 2. A review of the Division's Basin Information Management System (BIMS). No Operator in Responsible Charge has been designated (ORC) for this facility. BIMS lists Shelby Cheek and Christopher Weaver as Back-up ORC. Please submit a signed and completed "Water Pollution Control System Operator Desiggation Form" within 30 days of receipt of this letter. 3. The operators maintain a visitation log at the facility. January and March 2019 DMRs were reviewed against lab and field results; no transcriptional errors were noted. 4. The ORC analysis for pH and Total Residual Chlorine on site (Certification No. 5051). Remaining parameters are sent to ENCO for analysis. %,rrrh Candirt;r Drpar tmcnt of krtvirvnnu'itta[ Qtnilit Ui4i5`un+�E LV,irer Red.nrrcCs Raleigh kcgin»al O(dire 3.1100 Cafirtl Dr ive l#r Crux in.r 2"609 .au„eee �n �,,m •art,r..�.,hq� �� fbia ,chi i lr,fl 5. The facility was not discharging at the time of the inspection. The area around the discharge pipe is accessible and well maintained. You are reminded to contact this office of any situation that potentially threatens public health or the environment. Thank you for your cooperation during this inspection. If you have any questions please contact Erin Deck at (919) 791-4200 or via email 1: in.D ck n d r. v. Sincerely, Rick olich LG, Regional Assistant Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Raleigh Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ Attachments: EPA Water Compliance Inspection Report Cc: Lorraine Stagner via email: LMStagnerCMaauaameriga.com Chris Weaver via email: CLWeaver aauaameric__acom RRO Files Laserfiche Uniteq States Environmental Protection Agency Form Approved. EPAWashington D C 20460 OMB No. 2040.0057 Water Compliance Inspection Report Approval expires 8-31-98 Section A. National Data System Coding (i e., PCS) Transaction Code NPDES yrlmolday Inspection Type Inspector Fac Type 1 U 2 _l 3 NCO087998 11 12 19107r10 17 18 Ld 19 L!J 20J 21 s Inspection Work Days Facility Self -Monitoring Evaluation Rating B t QA Reserved 67 70 u ( I 71 Lj 72 ) �, LJ ' 73 ! 1 I 174 751t 1 I I I I I I80 I Section B. Facility Data Name and Location of Facility Inspected (For Industrial Users discharging to POTW. also include Entry Time/Date Permit Effective Date POTW name and NPDES permit Number) 09 00AM 19/07110 18/11/01 Rand Meadows Phase 11 Exit TimelDate Permit Expiration Date NCSR 1010 Rand Rd Apex NC 27502 10 OOAM 19107110 23l04f3O Name(s) of Onsile Representative(s)Mfles(s)lPhone and Fax Number(s) Other Facility Data A! Christopher Lee WeaverlORC1l Name, Address of Responsible OKciallridelPhone and Fax Number Joseph R Pearce,202 Mackenan Crt Cary NC 27511113ireetor of Contacted Operalions1919-653-696419194601788 No Section C. Areas Evaluated During Inspection (Check only those areas evaluated) Permit N Records/Reports E Facility Site Review N EtnuentlReceiving Waters Section D: Summary of Finding/Comments (Attach additional sheets of narrative and checklists as necessary) (See attachment summary) Name(s) and Signalure(s) of Inspector(s) Agency/Office/Phone and Fax Numbers Date Erin M Deck RRO W411919-791.4200 Signature of Management A viewer AgencylOfficelPhone and Fax Numbers Dat ix EPA Form 3560-3 (Rev 9-94) Previous editions are obsolete. .t ,. Page# NPDES yr!molday Inspeclian Type (Cant.) 31 NCO087998 I11 12 19107-10 j 17 18 I l , j Section U Summary of Finding/Comment$ (Attach additional sheets of narrative and checklists as necessary) 1. Aqua North Carolina Inc. is permitted to discharge treated filter backwash wastewater from Rand Meadows Phase II Water Treatment Plant into an unnamed tributary to Juniper Branch in the Neuse River Basin 2. A review of the Division's Basin Information Management System (RIMS). No Operator in Responsible Charge has been designated (ORC) for this facility. BIMS lists Shelby Cheek and Christopher Weaver as Back-up ORC. Please submit a signed and completed "Water Pollution Control System Operator Designation Form" within 30 days of receipt of this letter. 3. The operators maintain a visitation log at the facility. January and March 2019 DMRs were reviewed against lab and field results; no transcriptional errors were noted. 4. The ORC analysis for pH and Total Residual Chlorine on site (Certification No. 5051). Remaining parameters are sent to ENCO for analysis. 5. The facility was not discharging at the time of the inspection. The area around the discharge pipe is accessible and well maintained. Page# Permit: N V 008199E Owner • Facility: Rand Meadows Phase II Inspection Dale; 07110; 2019 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation Permit Yes No NA NE (If the present permit expires in 6 months or less}, Has the permittee submitted a new ❑ ❑ M ❑ application? Is the facility as described in the permit? ❑ ❑ ❑ # Are there any special conditions for the permit? ❑ ❑ ❑ Is access to the plant site restricted to the general public? ❑ ❑ ❑ Is the inspector granted access to all areas for inspection? ■ ❑ ❑ ❑ Comment Record Keeping Yes No NA NE Are records kept and maintained as required by the permit? M ❑ ❑ ❑ Is all required information readily available, complete and current? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Are all records maintained for 3 years (lab. reg. required 5 years)? ❑ ❑ ❑ Are analytical results consistent with data reported on DMRs? ❑ ❑ ❑ Is the chain -of -custody complete? ❑ ❑ ❑ Dates times and location of sampling ❑ Name of individual performing the sampling Results of analysis and calibration Dates of analysis Name of person performing analyses Transported COCs Are DMRs complete: do they include all permit parameters? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Has the facility submitted its annual compliance report to users and DWQ? M ❑ ❑ ❑ (if the facility is = or > b MGD permitted Flow) Do they operate 24/7 with a certified operator ❑ ❑ M ❑ on each shift? Is the ORC visitation log available and current? ❑ ❑ ❑ Is the ORC certified at grade equal to or higher than the facility classification? ❑ ❑ ❑ Is the backup operator certified at one grade less or greater than the facility classification? ❑ ❑ ❑ Is a copy of the current NPDES permit available on site? ❑ ❑ ❑ Facility has copy of previous year's Annual Report on file for review? ❑ ❑ ❑ Comment: Effluent Pipe Yes No NA NE Is right of way to the outfall properly maintained? ❑ ❑ ❑ Are the receiving water tree of foam other than trace amounts and other debris? ME][--][] Page# 3 Permit: NCOO87998 owner • Facility: Rand Meadows Phase II Inspection Dale: 0711012019 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation Effluent Pine Yes No NA NE If effluent (diffuser pipes are required) are they operating property? N ❑ ❑ ❑ Comment: Pager