NC0022900_NOV-2020-LV-0048_20200130

January 30, 2020

J Bryce Mendenhall
Carolina Water Service Inc of North Carolina
4944 Parkway Plz Blvd
Ste 375
Charlotte, NC 28217

SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2020-LV-0048
Permit No. NC0022900
Sugar Mountain WWTP
Avery County

Dear Permittee:

A review of the December 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 BOD, 5-Day (20 Deg. C) - 12/19/2019 45 54.7 Daily Maximum Exceeded
Concentration (CO310) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct any noted problems. The Division of
Water Resources may pursue enforcement actions for this and any additional violations. 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 (SOC).
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If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Daniel Boss of the
Asheville Regional Office at 828-296-4500.

Sincerely,

G. Landon Davidson, P.G., Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Asheville Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ

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