NC0004405_NOV-2019-MV-0139_20191018

October 18, 2019

Cliffside Sanitary District
PO Box 122
Cliffside, NC 28024

SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2019-MV-0139
Permit No. NC0004405
Cliffside Sanitary District WWTP
Rutherford County

Dear Permittee:

A review of the June 2019 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violation(s)
indicated below:
Monitoring Violation(s):
Sample Monitoring
Location Parameter Date Frequency Type of Violation _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
001 Effluent Nitrogen, Total - Concentration 6/30/2019 Semi-annually Frequency Violation
(CO600) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
001 Effluent Phosphorus, Total (as P) - 6/30/2019 Semi-annually Frequency Violation
Concentration (CO665) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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 Mikal Willmer of the
Asheville Regional Office at 828-296-4500.

Sincerely,

G. Landon Davidson, P.G., Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Asheville Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ

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