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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0059218_NOV and Intent to Assess_20191112ROY COOPED covo ke MICHAEL S. REGAN Secretary LINDA CULPEPPER cr"lor Certified Mail # 7017 1450 0001 6450 4885 Return Receipt Reauested Steve Pappas 835 Windalier Lane Winston-Salem, NC 27106 NORTH CAROL INA Environmental Quality November 12, 2019 SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY Tracking Number: NOV-2019-LR-0108 Permit No. NCO059218 Captain Stevens Seafood WWTP Davidson County Dear Permittee: A review of the July and August 2019 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violation(s) indicated below: Reporting Violation(s): Sample Location Parameter Date Type of Violation 8/31/2019 Late/Missing DMR 9/30/2019 Late/Missing DMR A Notice of Violation/Intent to Issue Civil Penalty is being issued for the noted violation of North Carolina General Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1 and the facility's NPDES WW Permit. Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A, a civil penalty of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) may be assessed against any person who violates or fails to act in accordance with the terms, conditions, or requirements of any permit issued pursuant to G.S. 143-215.1. North Carofins Deps rt ment of f nvironrnenv3d Quality I diuision of Water Resources WjrkstoaZaaern R fl,onsa Office 1450 West Hanes Vi i Road, Saite 30D I Winsro nSalern, North CATof rks 27105 w• 336-776-WOO If you wish to provide additional information regarding the noted violation, request technical assistance, or discuss overall compliance please respond in writing within ten (10) business days after receipt of this Notice. A review of your response will be considered along with any information provided on the submitted Monitoring Report(s). You will then be notified of any civil penalties that may be assessed regarding the violations. If no response is received in this Office within the 10-day period, a civil penalty assessment may be prepared. Remedial actions should have already been taken to correct this problem and prevent further occurrences in the future. The Division of Water Resources may pursue enforcement action for this and any additional violations of State law. 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. Reminder: Pursuant to Permit Condition 6 in Section E, the Permittee is required to verbally notify the Regional Office as soon as possible, not to exceed 24 hours, from first knowledge of any non-compliance at the facility including limit violations, bypasses of, or failure of a treatment unit. A written report may be required within 5 days if directed by Division staff. Prior notice should be given for anticipated or potential problems due to planned maintenance activities, taking units off-line, etc. If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Paul DiMatteo of the Winston-Salem Regional Office at 336-776-9800. Sincerely, DocuS�igfned by: 145B49E225C94EA... Lon T. Snider, Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Winston-Salem Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ Cc: DWR Laserfiche Files North Caro :ina.Departmer..tof Er_vror.rnentSQUZ,:Ry I DhAslonofWater Resouroes W:rk=rtZa;ern Reg;Diiia:O4F.ae 145O West Hares Mill Road. Suite 30D I WsnsronSaiein, North CaroI:na 27105 �"� `T 336-776-BDO