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Director Environmental Quality
January 08, 2020
Belmont Textile Machinery Company
Attn: Walter P. Rhyne, Secretary
PO Box 568
Mount Holly, NC 28120-0168
Subject: Permit Renewal
Application No. NC0023540
Belmont Textile Machinery WWTP
Gaston County
Dear Applicant:
The Water Quality Permitting Section acknowledges the January 7, 2020 receipt of your permit renewal application and
supporting documentation. Your application will be assigned to a permit writer within the Section's NPDES WW permitting
branch. Per G.S. 150E-3 your current permit does not expire until permit decision on the application is made.
Continuation of the current permit is contingent on timely and sufficient application for renewal of the current permit. The
permit writer will contact you if additional information is required to complete your permit renewal. Please respond in a
timely manner to requests for additional information necessary to allow a complete review of the application and renewal
of the permit.
Information regarding the status of your renewal application can be found online using the Department of Environmental
Quality's Environmental Application Tracker at:
https://dea.nc.gov/permits-regulations/permit-guidance/environmental-application-tracker
If you have any additional questions about the permit, please contact the primary reviewer of the application using the
links available within the Application Tracker.
Sincerely,
Wren Thedford
Administrative Assistant
Water Quality Permitting Section
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BELMONT TEXTILE MACHINERY COMPANY
1212 West Catawba Avenue, P.O. Box 568, Mount Holly, N.C. 28120-0568
Telephone [phone] ext.13 Fax [phone]
December 31, 2019
RECEIVED
JAN 0 7 2020
NC DENR / DWQ / NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center NCDEQ/DWR/NPDES
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Subject: Renewal Request WWTP NPDES Permit # NC0023540
Belmont Textile Machinery Company hereby requests renewal of NPDES Permit
NC0023540 for our wastewater treatment plant.
Belmont Textile Machinery Company is a manufacturer of textile machinery for
the "textile yarn industry". Our company's processes to manufacture this
equipment are those of a typical machine shop. We process no "raw materials" in
this business.
The operation of the WWTP facility is still basically the same as it was when the
permit was last renewed with the same licensed operator.
Enclosed with this cover letter please find the following items:
1. Two copies of this signed cover letter
2. Signed renewal application and two copies
3. Signed sludge management plan and two copies
Sincerely,
Walter P. Rhyne, Secretary

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BELMONT TEXTILE MACHINERY COMPANY
1212 West Catawba Avenue, P.O. Box 568, Mount Holly,N.C.28120-0568
Telephone [phone] Fax [phone]
December 31, 2019
NC DENR / DWQ / NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Subject: Sludge Management for WWTP, NPDES Permit #NC0023540
We typically remove the sludge from our WWTP on a yearly basis.
This is handled by:
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Stanley Environmental Solutions
131 Mariposa Road
Stanley, N.C. 28164
phone # [phone]
The sludge is removed and transported by truck to the town of Newton, N.C.
WWTP.
Sincerely,
Walter P. Rhyne, Secretary

NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately-owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
Mail the complete application to:
N. C. DENR / Division of Water Quality / NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
NPDES Permit NC0023540
If you are completing this form in computer use the TAB key or the up - down arrows to move from one
field to the next. To check the boxes, click your mouse on top of the box. Otherwise,please print or type.
1. Contact Information:
Owner Name Walter P Rhyne
Facility Name Belmont Textile Machinery Co.
Mailing Address PO BOX 568 RECEIVED
City Mount Holly
JAN 0 7 MO
State / Zip Code NC 28120
Telephone Number [phone] ►CDE � wR1NP�ES
Fax Number [phone]
e-mail Address [e-mail]
2. Location of facility producing discharge:
Check here if same address as above ❑
Street Address or State Road 1212 W. Catawba Ave.
City Mount Holly
State / Zip Code NC 28120
County Gaston
3. Operator Information:
Name of the firm, public organization or other entity that operates the facility. (Note that this is not
referring to the Operator in Responsible Charge or ORC)
Name Belmont Textile Machinery Co.
Mailing Address PO BOX 568
City Mount Holly
State / Zip Code NC 28120
Telephone Number [phone]
Fax Number [phone]
e-mail Address [e-mail]
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NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately-owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
4. Description of wastewater:
Facility Generating Wastewater(check all that apply):
Industrial X Number of Employees 42
Commercial ❑ Number of Employees
Residential ❑ Number of Homes
School ❑ Number of Students/Staff
Other ❑ Explain:
Describe the source(s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, shopping centers,
restaurants, etc.):
Manufacturing facility with only domestic wastewater
Number of persons served: 42
5. Type of collection system
X Separate (sanitary sewer only) ❑ Combined (storm sewer and sanitary sewer)
6. Outfall Information:
Number of separate discharge points 1 (one)
Outfall Identification number(s)
Is the outfall equipped with a diffuser? ❑ Yes X No
7. Name of receiving stream(s) (NEW applicants:Provide a map showing the exact location of each
outfall):
Fites Creek
8. Frequency of Discharge: ❑ Continuous X Intermittent
If intermittent:
Days per week discharge occurs: 7 Duration: 1 minute
9. Describe the treatment system
List all installed components, including capacities,provide design removal for BOD, TSS, nitrogen and
phosphorus. If the space provided is not sufficient, attach the description of the treatment system in a
separate sheet of paper.
Belmont Textile Machinery Co. operates a wastewater treatment plant at 1212 W.
Catawba Ave. Mount Holly NC 28120. The plant consists of a collection system, with four
manholes, bar screen, aeration basin with 2 aerators, weir tank, chlorine contact,
chlorine removal and 2 discharge pumps with pump cycle counter.
BOD is removed by biological treatment. TSS is removed by a clarifier. Nitrogen is
removed by stopping aeration at night when there is no flow. Denitrification occurs when
DO drops out. We do not remove the phosphorus.
Sludge is pumped out by Stanley Environmental Solutions. The sludge is taken to WWTP
Town of Newton, N.C.
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NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately-owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
10. Flow Information:
Treatment Plant Design flow _ 0.005 MGD
Annual Average daily flow 0.001733 MGD (for the previous 3 years)
Maximum daily flow 0.0033 MGD (for the previous 3 years)
11. Is this facility located on Indian country?
❑ Yes X No
12. Effluent Data
NEW APPLICANTS:Provide data for the parameters listed. Fecal Coliform, Temperature and pH shall be grab
samples,for all other parameters 24-hour composite sampling shall be used. If more than one analysis is reported,
report daily maximum and monthly average. If only one analysis is reported, report as daily maximum.
RENEWAL APPLICANTS: Provide the highest single reading(Daily Maximum) and Monthly Average over
the past 36 months for parameters currently in your permit. Mark other parameters "N/A".
Parameter Daily Monthly Units of
Maximum Average Measurement
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD5) 24 3.77 Mg/1
Fecal Coliform 31 1.8 Colonies
Total Suspended Solids 20 1.81 Mg/1
Temperature (Summer) 28.4 21.36 C
Temperature (Winter) 22 12.74 C
pH 8.25 7.19 SU
13. List all permits, construction approvals and/or applications:
Type Permit Number Type Permit Number
Hazardous Waste (RCRA) NESHAPS (CAA)
UIC (SDWA) Ocean Dumping(MPRSA)
NPDES NC0023540 Dredge or fill (Section 404 or CWA)
PSD (CAA) Other
Non-attainment program (CAA)
14. APPLICANT CERTIFICATION
I certify that I am familiar with the information contained in the application and that to the
best of my knowledge and belief such information is true, complete, and accurate.
Walter P Rhyne Secretary
Printed name of Person Signing Title
2-/50
Signature of Applicant Date
North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6 (b)(2) states: Any person who knowingly makes any false statement representation, or certification in any
application, record, report, plan, or other document files or required to be maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management
Commission implementing that Article, or who falsifies, tampers with, or knowingly renders inaccurate any recording or monitoring device or method
required to be operated or maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article, shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed$25,000,or by imprisonment not to exceed six months,or by both. (18 U.S.C.Section 1001
provides a punishment by a fine of not more than$25,000 or imprisonment not more than 5 years,or both,for a similar offense.)
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