NC0025691_Wasteload Allocation_19941118

NPDE!G DOCUWEMT SCANNINO COVER SHEET
NPDES Permit:
NC0025691
Littleton WWTP
Document Type:
Permit Issuance
Wasteload Allocation
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Authorization to Construct (AtC)
Permit Modification
Complete File - Historical
Engineering Alternatives (EAA)
Correspondence
Instream Assessment (67b)
Speculative Limits
Environmental Assessment (EA)
Document Date:
November 18, 1994
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AD ALLOCATION
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PERMIT NO.: NCO025691
PERMITTEE NAME: Town of Littleton
FACILITY NAME: Littleton W WTP
Facility Status: Existing
Permit Status: Renewal
Major
Pipe No.: 001
Minor -V
Design Capacity: 0.280 MGD
Domestic (% of Flow):
Industrial (% of Flow):
1
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Comments: 71z1
RECEIVING STREAM:ButterwoodC�k
Class: C-NSW
Sub -Basin: 03-03-04
Reference USGS Quad: B 27 NW (please attach)
County. Halifax
Regional Office: Raleigh Regional Office
Previous Exp. Date: 2128/95 Treatment Plant Class: II
Classification changes within three miles:
No change within 3 miles
Requested by: 5EA4 GneCS
Prepared by:
Reviewed by:
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Date: 6ltoll
Date:
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Modeler Date Rec. #
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Drainage Area (mil ) Avg. Streamflow (cfs):
7QI0 (cfs) Winter 7Q10 (cfs) 30Q2 (cfs)
Toxicity Limits: IWC % Acute/Chronic
htstream Monitoring:
Parameters
Upstream Location
Downstream Location
Effluent
Characteristics
Summer
Winter
BOD5 (mg/1)
NH3-N (mg/1)
D.O. (mg/1)
TSS (mg/1)
F. Col. (/100 ml)
pH (SU)
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SOC PRIORITY PROJECT.• Yes �No
If Yes, SOC CW'g0wG 29 '
To: Permits and Engineering Unit
Water Quality Section
Attention: Sean Goris
Date: August 23, 1994
NPDES STAFF REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
County:Halifax
NPDES Permit No.: NCO025691 (Renewal)
PART I - GENERAL INFORMATION 2
1. Facility and Address: Town of Littleton
Wastewater Treatment Plant
P.O. Box 87
Littleton, NC 27850
2. Date of Investigation: August 12, 1994
3. Report Prepared by: Peggy Redmond
4. Persons Contacted and Telephone Number:
Mr. Nathaniel Kimble, operator in,responsible charge
[phone]
5. Directions to Site:'From Raleigh, take U.S. 401 N to Hwy.
561 N at Louisburg'. Take Hwy 4 N to Littleton; facility is
approximately 0.5 miles outside of town limits.
6. Discharge Point(s), List,for all discharge points:
Latitude: 36024'54"N Longitude: 77054'22"W
Attach a USGS map extract and indicate treatment facility
site and discharge•point on map.
U.S.G.S. Quad No.: B 27 NW U.S.G.S. Quad Name: Littleton
NC,
7. Site size and expansion area consistent with application_?
XX Yes No If No, explain:
8. Topography (relationship to flood plain included): Facility
location relatively flat with very little slope (less than
5%).

SOC PRIORITY PROJECT:
If Yes, SOC No.
Yes No X
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9. Location of nearest dwelling: Dairy farm approximately 500
feet.
10. Receiving stream or affected surface waters: Butterwood
Creek -Index number 28-79-25-7-1
a. Classification: C NSW
b. River Basin and Subbasin No.: 03 03 04
C. Describe receiving stream features and pertinent
downstream uses: Drains to Bear Swamp, then
Little Fishing Creek and ultimately to the Tar
River
PART II - DESCRIPTION OF DISCHARGE AND TREATMENT WORKS
1. a. Volume of Wastewater to be permitted: .280 MGD
(Ultimate Design Capacity)
b. What is the current permitted capacity of the Waste
Water Treatment facility? .280 MGD
C. Actual treatment capacity of the.current facility
(current design capacity)? .280 MGD
d. Please provide a description of existing or
substantially constructed wastewater treatment
facilities:
Bar screen, grit chamber pumps, oxidation ditch, sludge
pump station, pH adjustment (chemical), final
clarifier, chlorination, effluent flow meter, and post
aeration.
2. Residuals handling and utilization/disposal scheme: Aerobic
digester and six sand drying beds (two currently empty).
Ultimate disposal in county landfill.
3. Treatment plant classification (attach completed rating
sheet): Class II
4. SIC Code(s):4952
Wastewater Code(s) of actual wastewater, not particular
facilities i.e..; non -contact cooling water discharge from a
metal'plating company would be 14, not 56.
Primary 01 Secondary'
Main Treatment Unit Code: 1 0 2 - 1

SOC PRIORITY PROJECT: Yes No
If Yes, SOC No.
PART III - OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION
1. Is this facility being constructed with Construction Grant
Funds or are any public monies involved (municipal only)?
No
2. Special monitoring or limitations -nci
requests: Butterwood Creek is a fe o/low-flow 7Q10 stream
3. Other Special Items: The dairy farm has significant impact
on the upstream monitoring when they land apply their dairy
waste.
4. Alternative Analysis Evaluation: Has the facility evaluated
all of the non -.discharge -options available? Please provide
regional perspective for each option evaluated.
Spray Irrigation: N/A
Connection to Regional Sewer System: N/A
Subsurface: N/A
Other disposal options:, N/A
5. Other Special Items: Residuals disposal in landfill is not
under the provisions on 40 CFR Part 503.
PART IV - EVALUATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Based upon this site visit, the facility was well maintained
and operated. No monitoring violations were identified. The RRO
recommends renewal of the NPDES permit no. NC002.5691.
Sign
ite of report preparer. .
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.WcFter Quality Regional Supervisor
Date
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