SDTF1610_PERMIT_20190322

Facility Permit No.: SDTF-16-10 Sea Gate Association, Inc Permit to Operate March 22, 2019 Page 1 of 3
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY DIVISION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT SOLID WASTE SECTION
PERMIT TO OPERATE A SEPTAGE DETENTION AND TREATMENT FACILITY
Sea Gate Association, Inc. Susan Ramsey
729 Sea Gate Drive
New Port, NC 28570
is hereby permitted to operate Septage Detention and Treatment Facility with permit # SDTF-16-10 located on
Sea Gate Drive in Carteret County at approximate position 34.85114° N latitude and -76.69254° E longitude. This site is permitted only for operations that are conducted in accordance with the representations made in the
approved application, with all conditions attached to this permit, and with all of the provisions of 15A NCAC 13B.0800 -- Septage Management. Failure to operate as permitted may result in the Department suspending or
revoking this permit, initiating action to enjoin the unpermitted operation, imposing administrative penalties, or invoking any other remedy as provided in Chapter 130A, Article 1, Part 2 of the North Carolina General Statutes.
This facility is subject to periodic inspection, as deemed necessary by the Division of Waste Management, to determine if the facility is in compliance with this permit. This permit is subject to review at least annually, or more often if deemed necessary by the Division of Waste Management, to determine if the operations permitted are consistent with the Septage Management Rules in effect at the time of the review. Modifications to the conditions of this permit may be made where necessary to make this permit conform to the requirements of rules in effect at the time of the review.
Adam Ulishney Environmental Compliance Branch, Solid Waste Section
Division of Waste Management, NCDEQ

Adam
Ulishney
Digitally signed by
Adam Ulishney
Date: 2019.03.22
15:28:51 -04'00'

Facility Permit No.: SDTF-16-10 Sea Gate Association, Inc. Permit to Operate March 22, 2019 Page 2 of

CONDITIONS OF OPERATING PERMIT

1. This facility shall be maintained and operated in a manner that will protect the
assigned water quality standards of both surface and ground waters. Any flow of
waste from the storage tank to adjacent surface waters shall be considered a
violation of the NC Septage Management Rules.

2. Leaks and spills are the responsibility of the Permittee and shall be immediately
contained, cleaned up, and treated to prevent any contamination of the surrounding
area. Any solids from leaks or spills shall be disposed of in a manner consistent with
the NC Solid Waste Management Rules. The Division of Waste Management, Solid
Waste Section, shall be notified at 919-707-8200 of any leaks or spills that contact
surface waters.

3. The method for controlling odors described in the approved application for this
permit must effectively control all odors created by the operation of this facility as
required by 15A NCAC 13B .0838(g).

4. Only a Septage Management Firm properly permitted and registered to manage
septage in North Carolina shall remove waste from this facility.

5. This permit shall not affect the applicability of any statutes, rules, regulations, or
ordinances that may be imposed by other local, state, or federal government
agencies that may have jurisdiction over this facility.

6. This permit may be modified or reissued at any time to incorporate any conditions,
limitations, and/or monitoring requirements the Division deems necessary to
adequately protect the environment and public health. The installation of
groundwater monitoring wells or a leak detection system may be required at the
discretion of the Division of Waste Management.

7. This facility consists of one above ground 1,000-gallon fiberglass tank for the
storage of portable toilet waste pumped from boats. A portable trailer tank shall
be used to transfer the waste from the boats to the 1,000-gallon storage tank.
Waste shall not be stored in the portable trailer tank. Storage or treatment of any
liquid or solid wastes other than those specified in the approved application for this
permit is prohibited. The Division shall be notified of any changes to the facility prior
to their implementation.
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8. This storage facility shall only be used for storing portable toilet waste pumped
from boats. The storage facility and pumping device shall only be operated for the
discharge of septage under the supervision of Sea Gate Association, Inc. staff
unless and until the Division makes a modification toe the conditions of this
permit.

9. This permit shall expire on March 15, 2024. Renewal or modification of this permit
shall be in accordance with 15A NCAC 13B .0837 (i), (m), (n) or (q). An application for
permit renewal shall be submitted at least ninety (90) days prior to the permit
renewal date.

10. Records shall be maintained in accordance with the Septage Management Rules.
These records shall be made available to a representative of the Division upon
request.

11. Any duly authorized officer, employee, or representative of the Division may, upon
presentation of credentials, enter and inspect any property, premises, or place on or
related to the facility, at any reasonable time for the purpose of determining
compliance with this permit; may inspect or copy any records that must be kept
under the conditions of this permit; or may obtain samples of groundwater, surface
water, or leachate.

12. The setbacks prescribed by 15A NCAC 13B .0838 (m) shall be maintained at all times.
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Site located off of Sea Gate Dr. in Carteret County at 34.85114o N and -76.69254o W.Basemap provided by ERSI, Inc.crc, June 2013
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Source: Bing Maps aerial imagery, ESRI, (c) 2010 Microsoft Corporation and its data suppliers; site location, NC DENR Division of Waste Management.Map created by NC DENR Division of Waste Management, Compost and Land Application Branch for permitting purposes only.crc, June 2013

March 15, 2019 Ms. Susan Ramsey Sea Gate Association, Inc. 729 Sea Gate Dr. Newport, NC 28570 RE: SDTF-16-10 Permit Renewal Sea Gate Association, Inc. Sea Gate Drive in Carteret County Dear Ms. Ramsey: The NC Division of Waste Management has reviewed your application to operate a septage detention facility in Carteret County. Your application has been approved in accordance with NC Septage Management Rules and your permit, SDTF-16-10, is enclosed. Please read all permit conditions carefully and pay close attention to Permit Conditions 2, 4, 7, and 9. This permit covers the use of one (1) 1,000 gallons fiberglass tank for the storage of portable toilet waste pumped from boats. This permit shall expire on March 15, 2024 and an application for permit renewal must be submitted ninety (90) days prior to permit expiration. Failure to operate the septage detention facility in accordance with NC Septage Management Rules and the enclosed permit could subject you to administrative penalties of up to $15,000 per violation per day. Again, please read your permit carefully and refer to it as “SDTF-16-
10” when communicating to the Division. If you have questions concerning this permit or septage in general, please do not hesitate to contact me at [phone]. Sincerely, John Farnell, Environmental Specialist II Division of Waste Management, NCDEQ Enclosures cc: Central File Carteret County Health Department
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