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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0060623_NOV and Intent to Assess_20191219ROY COOPED c:ovowke MICHAEL S. REGAN Secretary LINDA CULPEPPER cr"lor Certified Mail # 7017 1450 0001 6450 0795 Return Receipt Reauested Sterling A Weaver 149 Sunset Blvd Beaufort, SC 29902 NORTH CAROL INA Environmental Quality December 19, 2019 SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY Tracking Number: NOV-2019-LV-0942 Permit No. NCO060623 Stone Highway Mobile Home Park Rockingham County Dear Permittee: A review of the October 2019 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violation(s) indicated below: Limit Exceedance Violation(s): Sample Limit Reported Location Parameter Date Value Value Type of Violation 001 Effluent Nitrogen, Ammonia Total (as 10/16/2019 13.5 17.9 Daily Maximum Exceeded N) - Concentration (C0610) 001 Effluent Nitrogen, Ammonia Total (as 10/23/2019 13.5 14.3 Daily Maximum Exceeded N) - Concentration (C0610) 001 Effluent Flow, in conduit or thru 10/31/2019 0.015 0.0179 Monthly Average Exceeded treatment plant (50050) 001 Effluent Nitrogen, Ammonia Total (as 10/31/2019 2.7 6.92 Monthly Average Exceeded N) - Concentration (C0610) North Caroi-ins Department of Environmental Quality I Diuision of Water Resources 4linstonSalern R-g,onsa Office 1 450 West }Eaves M ll Road, Sane 30D � WinstonSalern, North Carofina 27105 �"� `TA � 3W-776-WOO 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. 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, EDocuS�igfned<by: L-0ti l c. ,,Jcr -4'B49E225C94EA... Lon T. Snider, Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Winston-Salem Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ Cc: WQS Winston-Salem Regional Office - Enforcement File NPDES Compliance/Enforcement Unit - Enforcement File ft TNorth Caro :ina.Departmer..tof Er_vror.rnentSQRZ,:Ry I DhAslonofWater Resouroes Win=rtZa;em Reg ai�a' Off ae 145O West Hares Mill Rand. Suite 30D I WsnsronSaiein, North CaroI:na 27105 336-7 76-BDO