NC0060224_Renewal (Application)_20200130

ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
sec erary
LINDA CULPEPPER
Director
Jonas Ridge Properties, LLC.
Attn: George W Ware, Owner
PO Box 519
Newland, NC 28657-0519
Subject: Permit Renewal
Application No. NCO060224
Jonas Ridge Adult Care Facility WWTP
Burke County
Dear Applicant:
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
January 30, 2020
The Water Quality Permitting Section acknowledges the January 22, 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. 15OB-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://deg.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.
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Water Quality Permitting Section
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Water Quality Lab & Operations, Inc.
P.O. Box 1167/ 1522 Tynecastle Highway
Banner Elk, NC 28604
Ph. 828-898-6277 Fax [phone]
July 31, 2019
Ms. Emily Phillips, Environmental Specialist
NCDEQ/DWR/Compliance and Expedited Permitting Unit
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Via E-mail to [e-mail]
Re: Jonas Ridge Adult Care WWTP NPDES NC0060224
Dear Ms. Phillips:
JAN 2 2 2020
NQDEQ/DWR/NPDES
Please find enclosed an application for the permit renewal for Jonas Ridge Adult Care
WWTP. All items on the checklist are included with the permit renewal. There have been
no significant changes to the facility since the previous permit cycle.
If we can be of further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Sincerely,
Wd Brewer
ignatory Authority

July 31, 2019
Wastewater Branch
Water Quality Permitting Section
Division of Water Resources
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Subject: Delegation of Signature Authority
Jonas Ridge Adult Care
NPDES Number NCo06O224
To Whom It May Concern:
By notice of this letter, I hereby delegate signatory authority to each of the following
individuals for all permit applications, discharge monitoring reports, and other
information relating to the operations at the subject facility as required by all applicable
federal, state, and local environmental agencies specifically with the requirements for
signatory authority as specified in 15A NCAC 2B.0506.
Jadd Brewer
Operations Manager
P.O. Box 1167
1522 Tynecastle Hwy Banner Elk, NC 28604
[e-mail]
828-898-6277
828-260-2027
If you have any questions regarding this letter, please feel free to contact me at 828-733-
0141.
Sincerely,
V�
Lane Ware
General Manager
Jonas Ridge Adult Care
P.U. Box 519, Newland, NC 28657
[e-mail]
828-733-0141
cc: Asheville Regional Office, Water Quality Permitting Section

Water Quality Lab & Operations, Inc. RECEIVED
P.O. Box 1167/ 1522 Tynecastle Highway
Banner Elk, NC 28604 J,AN 2 2 2029
Ph. 828-898-6277 Fax [phone]
NCDECMRNPDES
1, the undersigned, do hereby give my permission and grant my authority as the General
Manager of Jonas Ridge Adult Care, to Jadd Brewer, Co-Owner/Operator of Water
Quality Lab and Operations, Inc. to complete, sign and submit the Wastewater Permit
Renewal Application for Jonas Ridge WWTP for 2019/2020.
This is the _ day of 00cQuW , 2019.
Printed Name and Title: Lance Ware, General Manager
Signature:

NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately -owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
Mail the complete application to:
NC DEQ / DWR / NPDES
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
NPDES Permit NC0060224
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
Jonas Ridge Properties, LLC
Facility Name
Jonas Ridge Adult Care Facility WWTP
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 519
City
Newland
State / Zip Code
NC 28657
Telephone Number
[phone]
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 9051 Highway 181
City Newland
State / Zip Code NC 28657
County Burke
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 Water Quality Lab and Operations
Mailing Address P.O. Box 1167
City Banner Elk
State / Zip Code NC 28604
Telephone Number [phone]
Fax Number [phone]
e-mail Address [e-mail]
1 of 3 Form-D 6/2017

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
❑
Number of Employees
Commercial
❑
Number of Employees
Residential
❑
Number of Homes
School
❑
Number of Students/Staff
Other
®
Explain: Adult care
Describe the source(s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, shopping centers,
restaurants, etc.):
Adult care facility
Number of persons served: 44
S. Type of collection system
® Separate (sanitary sewer only) ❑ Combined (storm sewer and sanitary sewer)
6. Outfall Information:
Number of separate discharge points 1
Outfall Identification number(s) 001
Is the outfall equipped with a diffuser? ❑ Yes ® No
7. Name of receiving stream(s) (NEW applicants: Provide a map showing the exact location of each
outfall):
Unnamed tributary to Camp Creek, Catawba River Basin
8. Frequency of Discharge: ® Continuous ❑ Intermittent
If intermittent:
Days per week discharge occurs: Duration: _
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.
Influent bar screen
Equalization basin with two (2) pumps
Aeration Basin
Clarifier
Chlorine contact chamber
Dechlorination unit
Post -aeration tank
2 of 3 Form-D 612017

NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately -owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
10. Flow Information:
Treatment Plant Design flow 0.0075 MGD
Annual Average daily flow 0.0037 MGD (for the previous 3 years)
Maximum daily flow 0.0086 MGD (for the previous 3 years)
11. Is this facility located on Indian country?
❑ Yes ® 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.
REMEWAL APPLICANTS: Provide the highest single reading (Daily Maximum) and Monthly Average over
the past 36 months for parameters curre tly in your permit. Mark other parameters "N/A".
Parameter
Daily
Maximum
Monthly
Average
Units of
Measurement
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BODs)
34.0
12.02
mg/L
Fecal Coliform
200
6.17
cuf/ 100mL
Total Suspended Solids
26
14.75
mg/ L
Temperature (Summer)
27
24.95
° C
Temperature (Winter)
16
14.4
°C
pH
8.1
7.3
s/u
13. List all permits, construction approvals and/or applications:
Type Permit Number Type
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
UIC (SDWA)
NPDES
PSD (CAA)
Non -attainment program (CAA)
NCO060224
14. APPLICANT CERTIFICATION
NESHAPS (CAA)
Ocean Dumping (MPRSA)
Dredge or fill (Section 404 or CWA)
Other
Permit Number
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.
name of Person Signing
Applicant
Date
No h C folina General Statute 143 215.E (b)(2) states: Any person who knowingly makes any false statement representation, or certification in any
app)n, record, report, plan, or other document files or required to be maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management
Com fission 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.)
3 of 3 Form-D 612017

Water Quality Lab & Operations, Inc.
P.O. Box 1167/ 1522 Tynecastle Highway
Banner Elk, NC 28604
Ph. 828-898-6277 Fax [phone]
JONAS RIDGE ADULT CARE WWTP SLUDGE MANAGEMENT
Sludge is managed via a commercial hauler, Triple T located on 1372 NC Hwy 194
N, Boone, NC 28607.