WQ0004113_Staff Report_20191015

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State of North Carolina
Division of Water Resources
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Environmental Staff Report
Quality
To: ❑NPDES Unit®Non-Discharge Unit_ Application No.: WQ0004113
Attn: Poonam Giri Facility name: 4447 Range Road SIR
County: Durham
From: Jane R.Bernard
Raleigh Regional Office
Note: This form has been adapted from the non-discharge facility staff report to document the review of both non-
discharge and NPDES permit applications and/or renewals Please complete all sections as they are applicable
I. GENERAL AND SITE VISIT INFORMATION
1. Was a site visit conducted? ® Yes or❑No
a. Date of site visit: August 9, 2019
b. Site visit conducted by: Jane Bernard
c. Inspection report attached? ❑ Yes or®No
d. Person contacted: Jesse and Linda Wilkins and their contact information: ( 9191 575 - 9036 ext.
e. Driving directions:
2. Discharge Point(s):
Latitude: Longitude:
Latitude: Longitude:
3. Receiving stream or affected surface waters:
Classification:
River Basin and Sub-basin No.
Describe receiving stream features and pertinent downstream uses:
H. PROPOSED FACILITIES: NEW APPLICATIONS
1. Facility Classification: (Please attach completed rating sheet to be attached to issued permit)
Proposed flow:
Current permitted flow:
2. Are the new treatment facilities adequate for the type of waste and disposal system? ❑ Yes or❑No
If no, explain:
3. Are site conditions(soils, depth to water table, etc.)consistent with the submitted reports? ❑ Yes❑No ❑N/A
If no,please explain:
4. Do the plans and site map represent the actual site(property lines,wells, etc.)? ❑ Yes ❑No ❑N/A
If no, please explain:
5. Is the proposed residuals management plan adequate? ❑ Yes ❑No ❑N/A
If no, please explain:
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6. Are the proposed application rates(e.g.,hydraulic, nutrient) acceptable? ❑ Yes ❑No ❑N/A
If no, please explain:
7. Are there any setback conflicts for proposed treatment,storage and disposal sites? ❑ Yes or❑No
If yes, attach a map showing conflict areas.
8. Is the proposed or existing groundwater monitoring program adequate? ❑ Yes ❑No ❑N/A
If no, explain and recommend any changes to the groundwater monitoring program:
9. For residuals,will seasonal or other restrictions be required? ❑ Yes ❑No ❑N/A
If yes, attach list of sites with restrictions(Certification B)
Describe the residuals handling and utilization scheme:
10. Possible toxic impacts to surface waters:
11. Pretreatment Program(POTWs only):
M.EXISTING FACILITIES: MODIFICATION AND RENEWAL APPLICATIONS
1. Are there appropriately certified Operators in Charge(ORCs) for the facility? ❑ Yes ❑No M N/A
ORC: Certificate#: Backup ORC: Certificate#:
2. Are the design, maintenance and operation of the treatment facilities adequate for the type of waste and disposal
system? M Yes or❑No
If no, please explain: Description of existing facilities:
Proposed flow:
Current permitted flow:
Explain anything observed during the site visit that needs to be addressed by the permit, or that may be important
for the permit writer to know(i.e., equipment condition,function,maintenance, a change in facility ownership,
etc.) Property setbacks and waivers are in question.
3. Are the site conditions (e.g., soils,topography, depth to water table, etc.)maintained appropriately and adequately
assimilating the waste? M Yes or❑No
If no, please explain:
4. Has the site changed in any way that may affect the permit(e.g., drainage added,new wells inside the compliance
boundary, new development,etc.)? ❑ Yes or M No
If yes, please explain:
5. Is the residuals management plan adequate? M Yes or❑No
If no,please explain:
6. Are the existing application rates(e.g.,hydraulic,nutrient) still acceptable? M Yes or❑No
If no,please explain:
7. Is the existing groundwater monitoring program adequate? ❑Yes ❑No M N/A
If no, explain and recommend any changes to the groundwater monitoring program:
8. Are there any setback conflicts for existing treatment, storage and disposal sites? ❑ Yes or M No
If yes, attach a map showing conflict areas.
9. Is the description of the facilities as written in the existing permit correct? M Yes or❑No
If no, please explain:
10. Were monitoring wells properly constructed and located? ❑ Yes❑No M N/A
If no, please explain:
11. Are the monitoring well coordinates correct in BIMS? ❑Yes ❑No M N/A
If no,please complete the following(expand table if necessary):
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Monitoring Well Latitude Longitude
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12. Has a review of all self-monitoring data been conducted (e.g., DMR,NDMR,NDAR, GW)? ❑ Yes or M No
Please summarize any findings resulting from this review:
Provide input to help the permit writer evaluate any requests for reduced monitoring, if applicable.
13. Are there any permit changes needed in order to address ongoing BIMS violations? ❑ Yes or M No
If yes, please explain:
14. Check all that apply:
M No compliance issues ❑ Current enforcement action(s) ❑ Currently under JOC
❑Notice(s) of violation ❑ Currently under SOC ❑ Currently under moratorium
Please explain and attach any documents that may help clarify answer/comments (i.e.,NOV,NOD, etc.)
If the facility has had compliance problems during the permit cycle, please explain the status. Has the RO been
working with the Permittee? Is a solution underway or in place?
Have all compliance dates/conditions in the existing permit been satisfied? M Yes ❑No ❑N/A
If no, please explain:
15. Are there any issues related to compliance/enforcement that should be resolved before issuing this permit?
❑ Yes MNo ❑N/A
If yes, please explain:
16. Possible toxic impacts to surface waters:
17. Pretreatment Program(POTWs only):
IV.REGIONAL OFFICE RECOMMENDATIONS
1. Do you foresee any problems with issuance/renewal of this permit? ❑ Yes or M No
If yes, please explain:
2. List any items that you would like the NPDES Unit or Non-Discharge Unit Central Office to obtain through an
additional information request:
Item Reason
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3. List specific permit conditions recommended to be removed from the permit when issued:
Condition Reason
4. List specific special conditions or compliance schedules recommended to be included in the permit when issued:
Condition Reason
5. Recommendation: ❑ Hold,pending receipt and review of additional information by regional office
❑ Hold,pending review of draft permit by regional office
❑Issue upon receipt of needed additional information
® Issue
❑ Deny(Please state reasons: )
6. Signature of report preparers
Signature of regional supervisor: Ar
Date:
V. ADDITIONAL REGIONAL STAFF REVIEW ITEMS:
This facility not constructed
No drawines in file.
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