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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0018201_Staff Report_20200116State of North Carolina Division of Water Resources Water Quality Regional Operations Section Environmental Staff Report Quality To: ❑ NPDES Unit ® Non -Discharge Unit Attn: Erik Saunders From: Will Hart Washington Regional Office Application No.: WQ0018201 Facility name: City of Goldsboro DCAR Note: This form has been adapted from the non -discharge fg acili , staff report to document the review of both non - discharge and NPDES permit applications and/or renewals. Please complete all sections as they are gpplicable. I. GENERAL AND SITE VISIT INFORMATION 1. Was a site visit conducted? ® Yes or ❑ No a. Date of site visit: January 10, 2020 b. Site visit conducted by: Will Hart, Robert Tankard, Paul Mays c. Inspection report attached? ❑ Yes or ® No d. Person contacted: Rod Pace and their contact information: (919) 735 - 0110 ext. e. Driving directions: From Hwy 117/13 turn south onto Arrington Bridge Rd then east onto Westbrook Rd; facility is on south side of road. 2. Discharge Point(s): N/A Latitude: Latitude: Longitude: Longitude: 3. Receiving stream or affected surface waters: N/A Classification: River Basin and Subbasin No. Describe receiving stream features and pertinent downstream uses: II. EXISTING FACILITIES: MODIFICATION AND RENEWAL APPLICATIONS 1. Are there appropriately certified Operators in Charge (ORCs) for the facility? ❑ Yes ❑ No ® N/A ORC: Certificate #: Backup ORC: Certificate #: 2. Are the design, maintenance and operation of the treatment facilities adequate for the type of waste and disposal system? ® Yes or ❑ No If no, please explain: Description of existing facilities: Proposed flow: Current permitted flow: Explain anything observed during the site visit that needs to be addressed by the permit, or that may be important for the permit writer to know (i.e., equipment condition, function, maintenance, a change in facility ownership, etc.) FORM: WQROSSR 04-14 Pagel of 3 3. Are the site conditions (e.g., soils, topography, depth to water table, etc) maintained appropriately and adequately assimilating the waste? ® Yes or ❑ No If no, please explain: 4. Has the site changed in any way that may affect the permit (e.g., drainage added, new wells inside the compliance boundary, new development, etc.)? ❑ Yes or ® No If yes, please explain: 5. Is the residuals management plan adequate? ® Yes or ❑ No If no, please explain: 6. Are the existing application rates (e.g., hydraulic, nutrient) still acceptable? ® Yes or ❑ No If no, please explain: 7. Is the existing groundwater monitoring program adequate? ❑ Yes ❑ No ® N/A If no, explain and recommend any changes to the groundwater monitoring program: 8. Are there any setback conflicts for existing treatment, storage and disposal sites? ❑ Yes or ® No If yes, attach a map showing conflict areas. 9. Is the description of the facilities as written in the existing permit correct? ® Yes or ❑ No If no, please explain: 10. Were monitoring wells properly constructed and located? ❑ Yes ❑ No ® N/A If no, please explain: I t . Are the monitoring well coordinates correct in BIMS? ❑ Yes ❑ No ® N/A 12. Has a review of all self -monitoring data been conducted (e.g., DMR, NDMR, NDAR, GW)? ® Yes or ❑ No Please summarize any findings resulting from this review: 2018 Annual Report was reviewed without finding any issues. Provide input to help the permit writer evaluate any requests for reduced monitoring, if applicable. 13. Are there any permit changes needed in order to address ongoing BIMS violations? ❑ Yes or ® No If yes, please explain: 14. Check all that apply: ® No compliance issues ❑ Current enforcement action(s) ❑ Currently under JOC ❑ Notice(s) of violation ❑ Currently under SOC ❑ Currently under moratorium Please explain and attach any documents that may help clarify answer/comments (i.e., NOV, NOD, etc.) If the facility has had compliance problems during the permit cycle, please explain the status. Has the RO been working with the Permittee? Is a solution underway or in place? Have all compliance dates/conditions in the existing permit been satisfied? ❑ Yes ❑ No ® N/A If no, please explain: 15. Are there any issues related to compliance/enforcement that should be resolved before issuing this permit? ❑ Yes ®No❑N/A If yes, please explain: 16. Possible toxic impacts to surface waters: 17. Pretreatment Program (POTWs only): FORM: WQROSSR 04-14 Page 2 of 3 III. REGIONAL OFFICE RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Do you foresee any problems with issuance/renewal of this permit? ❑ Yes or ® No If yes, please explain: 2. Recommendation: ❑ Hold, pending receipt and review of additional information by regional office ® Hold, pending review of draft permit by regional office ❑ Issue upon receipt of needed additional information ❑ Issue ❑ Deny (Please state reasons: ) 3. Signature of report preparer: Signature of regional supervisor: Date: 1/16/2020 WX H4.z k46vx T"" IV. ADDITIONAL REGIONAL STAFF REVIEW ITEMS The facility continues to produce high_quality_product without compliance issues. FORM: WQROSSR 04-14 Page 3 of 3