WQCS00024_NOV-2020-DV-0030_20200113

ROY COOPEP
(o&'e v
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretory
LINDA CULPLPPER
Dfredor
a�q
f�
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
CERTIFIED MAIL #: 7018 0040 0000 4771 6823
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
January 13, 2020
Bruce W. Davis
City of Lumberton
PO Box 1388
Lumberton, NC 28358
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2020-DV-0030
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - December 2019
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00024
Lumberton Collection System
Robeson County
Dear Permittee:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by City of Lumberton indicates
violations of permit conditions stipulated in the subject permit and North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1. Violations include
failing to effectively manage, maintain, and operate the subject collection system so that there is no SSO to the
land or surface waters and making an outlet to waters of the State for purposes of G.S. 143-215.1(a)(1), for
which a permit is required.
Specific incident(s) cited in the subject report include the following:
Total Vol
Total Surface
Incident Start Duration Vol Water
Number Date (Mins) Location Cause (Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
201901966 12/28/2019 240 Manhole @ 700 Debris in line 20,000 0 Notice of Violation
Lafayette St
North Carolina Departrn ntof Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Fayettevifle Regionsi office 1225 Green Street, Suite 714 I Fayetteville, North Carofna 25301
910433 3390

Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Chad Turlington with the Water Quality Section in
the Fayetteville Regional Office at 910-433-3300 or via email at [e-mail].
Sincerely,
Do�c�uS,iggnnedd by: Q
5189C2D3DD5C42B...
1. Trent Allen, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Fayetteville Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Cc: Fayetteville Regional Office - CT
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Fayettevifle Regionsi Dffice 1 225 Green Street, Suite 714 1 Fayetteville, North Carofna 28301
914433 3390