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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0033589_NOV-2019-LV-0865 NOI_20191126ROY COOPER 07v rnor MICHAEL S. REGAN Secretary LINDA CULPEPPER Director Certified Mail 7018 1830 0000 9509 9062 Return Receipt Reauested NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quatiry November 26, 2019 Michael P. Remige, General Manager North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources P.O. Box 1445 Nags Head, NC 27959 SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY Tracking Number: NOV-2019-LV-0865 Permit No. WQ0033589 Jennette's Pier WWTP Dare County Dear Mr. Remige: A review of the August 2019 Non -Discharge Monitoring Report (NDMR) for the subject facility revealed the violation(s) indicated below: Limit Exceedance Violation(s): Sample Location Parameter Limit Reported Date Value Value Type of Violation 001 BOD, 5-Day (20 Deg. C) 8/8/2019 15 31 Daily Maximum Exceeded (00310) 001 Phosphorus, Total (as P) 8/31/2019 3 3.8 Monthly Average Exceeded (00665) 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 Non -discharge 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. Mort!. `_ - re 9�partmzri �f E lhisF ^ ^. Regon.a 0fi�e •••�• — "-••• 252-946-6481 Michael P. Remige November 26, 2019 Page 2of2 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. If you have any questions regarding this Notice or need additional information, you may contact Robert Tankard at (252) 948-3921 or Randy Sipe at (252) 948-3849. Sincerely, David May, L.G., Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Washington Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ Cc: Irvin Woodrow Edwards — ORC (electronic copy) Laserfiche North Caro ra :)epartmzrt }fEr. r•�rmerta Qua t_ 1 1)vs•}r of Water Resoirxs Washington Regor.a 0ffoe 1 ?�iSV.a F rgtarr S:L.are Va I Wzk r r9,ar• North :ara ^a 27$$9 :�. ...n....rrr 2524146-6481