NC0004812_NOV-2019-LV-0674_20190920

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Return Receipt Reauested
George Altice, Corporate Director Engineering of
Pharr Yarns Inc
PO Box 1939
Mc Adenville, NC 28101-1939
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
September 20, 2019
Tracking Number: NOV-2019-LV-0674
Permit No. NC0004812
Pharr Yarns Industrial WWTP
Gaston County
Dear Mr. Altice:
A review of the July 2019 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violation
indicated below:
Limit Exceedance Violation:
Sample
Location Parameter
Limit Reported
Date Value Value Type of Violation
001 Effluent pH (00400) 7/11/2019 9 9.9 Daily Maximum Exceeded
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct any noted problems. The Division of
Water Resources may pursue enforcement actions for this and any additional violations. If the violations are of a
continuing nature, not related to operation and/or maintenance problems, and you anticipate remedial
construction activities, then you may wish to consider applying for a Special Order by Consent (SOC).
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If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Ori Tuvia of the
Mooresville Regional Office at 704-663-1699.
Sincerely,
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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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DMR REVIEW RECORD
Mooresville Regional Office
Facility Name: Pharr Yarns Industrial WWTP
Report Period: Jules Prior Assessments:
Permit Number: NC0004812
Enforcement Factor: 1.00
Waterbody
Outfall # Outfall Description Waterbody Name
Classification
001 Process & domestic ww to S Fork Catawba South Fork Catawba River
WS-V
Daily Limit Violations
Sample Location: Outfall 001 - Effluent
Violation Unit of Limit
Calculated
% Over
Date Parameter Frequency Measure Value
Value
Limit Action
7/11/2019 pH Weekly su 9
9.90
10.0
Other Violations/Staff Remarks: pH was exceeded
Supervisor Remarks:
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Prior 12-Month Enforcement Histor
Permit Number: NC0004812
Report Period: July 2019
Limit Violation
Sample Location:
Outfall 001 - Effluent
Violation Report
Violation
Date Period
Parameter
Type
NOD
NOV CPA
10/11/2018 10-2018
pH
Daily Minimum Not
NOV-2018-LV-0840
Reached
11/15/2018 11-2018
pH
Daily Maximum
NOV-2019-LV-0034
Exceeded
3/21/2019 3-2019
pH
Daily Minimum Not
NOD-2019-LV-0077
Reached
6/20/2019 6-2019
pH
Daily Maximum
NOV-2019-LV-0587
Exceeded
Monitoring Violation
Sample Location:
Outfall 001 - Effluent
Violation Report
Violation
Date Period
Parameter
Type
NOD
NOV CPA
2/9/2019 2-2019
Phosphorus, Total (as P) -
Frequency Violation
NOV-2019-MV-0072
Concentration
8/31/2018 8-2018
Color, Spectrophoto-Metric
Frequency Violation
NOV-2019-MV-0003
Filter
Other Violation
Violation Report
Violation
Date Period
Parameter
Type
NOD
NOV CPA
10/9/2018
Violation detected
NOD-2018-PC-0306
during inspection
10/9/2018
Violation detected
NOD-2018-PC-0306
during inspection