HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQCSD0549_Compliance Evaluation Inspection_20200203ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
5ecretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
Ms. Denise Johnston, CFM
Director, Property Management
2301 Sugar Bush Road, Suite 220
Raleigh, NC 27612
Dear Ms. Johnston:
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
February 3ra, 2020
Subject:
Compliance Evaluation Inspection
Crabtree Overlook Collection System
Permit WQCSD0549
Wake County
On Wednesday, January 29", 2020, Josh Brigham of the Raleigh Regional Office of the Division of
Water Resources, conducted a compliance evaluation inspection of the deemed collection system for the
Crabtree Overlook. The purpose of this inspection was to ensure compliance with the subject permit.
During the inspection, the presence and cooperation of yourself and Mr. Tony Santitoro was helpful and
appreciated.
This compliance evaluation ins ection consisted of the followingi
Review of the 15A NCAC 02T .0403 permit requirements;
Review of the owner-Tacility information;
And on -site inspection of the collection system.
Findings during the inspection and file review were as follows:
1. The subject permit was issued and became effective on March V, 2000. All deemed permitted
facilities are required to adhere to the requirements and procedures for permitting, operation, and
maintenance of collection systems as stated in 15A NCAC 02T .0403
2. The Crabtree Overlook collection system does not have any pump stations, manholes, or high
priority lines on the property. The collection system gravity fceds to the City of Raleigh
collection system off of Sugar Bush Road. Three (3) cleanouts were observed on the property.
3. Under 15A NCAC 02T .0403 (a)(1), you are required to effectively maintain and operate the
collection system at all times in order to prevent discharge to land or surface waters and to
prevent any contravention of groundwater standards or surface water standards.
4. Under 15A NCAC 02T .0403 (a)(2), you are required to develop and maintain a map of the
collection system.
D North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Raleigh Regional Office 13600 Barrett Drive ' Raleigh North Carolina 27609
i2 919.791,4200
5. Under 15A NCAC 02T .0403 (a)(3), you are required to develop an operation and maintenance
plan that includes a preventative maintenance schedule, spare parts inventory, and overflow
response plan.
6. Under 15A NCAC 02T .0403 (a)(6), a general observation by the permittee or its representative
of the entire collection system shall be conducted once per year.
7. Under 15A NCAC 02T .0403 (a)(7), overflows and bypasses shall be reported to the appropriate
Division regional office in accordance with 15A NCAC 02B .0506(a), and public notice shall be
provided as required by G.S. 143-215.IC.
8. Under 15A NCAC 02T .0403 (a)(8)(B), privately owned collection systems will implement a
Grease Control Program that includes bi-annual distribution of grease educational materials to
users of the collection system by the permittee or its representative.
9. Under 15A NCAC 02T .0403 (a)(9), right -of --ways and easements shall be maintained in the full
easement width for personnel and equipment accessibility.
10. Under 15A NCAC 02T .0403 (a)(] 0), documentation of compliance with Subparagraphs (a)(1)
through (a)(9) of this Rule shall be maintained by the collection system owner for three years
with the exception of the map, which shall be maintained for the life of the system.
If you have questions or comments about the inspection, this report, or the requirements to take corrective
action (if applicable), please contact:
Josh Brigham at 919-791-4251 or via email at joshua.brigham@ncdenr.gov.
Sincerely,
Scott Vinson, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office, Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Attachments: Compliance Inspection Report
15A NCAC 02T .0403 Permitting by Regulation
Cc: Denise Johnston, Director, Property management (via e-mail,
Denise.Johnston@foundrycommere ial.com)
RRO Files
Laserfiche
Compliance Inspection Report
Permit: WOCSDO549 Effective: 03/01100 Expiration: Owner: Crabtree Overlook Office LLC
SOC: Effective: Expiration: Facility: Crabtree Overlook
County: Wake
Region: Raleigh
Contact Person: Denise Johnston Title: Dimctor. Property Management Phone:
Directions to Facility:
System Classifications:
Primary ORC: Certification: Phone:
Secondary ORC(s):
On -Site Representative(s):
Related Permits:
Inspection Dale: 01/29/2020 Entry Time: 09 45AN1 Exit Time: 11 30AM
Primary Inspector. Joshua S Brigham Phone: 919-7914200
Secondary Inspector(s):
Reason for Inspection: Routine Inspection Type: Collection System Inspect Non Sampling
Permit inspection Type: Deemed permitted collection system management and operation
Facility Status: Compliant Not Compliant
Question Areas:
Miscellaneous Questions General Grease Control
Spills/Response Plan Inspect ens Lines
(See attachment summary)
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permit; WOCSDO549 Owner -Facility: Crabtree Overlook Office L, v
Inspection Data: 01129/2020 Inspection Type: Collection System Inspect Non Samph-9 Reason for Visit: Routine
Inspection Summary:
This compliance evaluation inspection consisted of the following
• Review of the 15A NCAC 02T .0403 permit requirements
• Review of the owner/facility information;
• And on -site inspection of the collection system.
Findings during the inspection and file review were as follows
1. The subject permit was issued and became effective on March 1 st, 2000. All deemed permitted facilities are required to
adhere to the requirements and procedures for permitting. operation, and maintenance of collection systems as stated in
15A NCAC 02T .0403
2. The Crabtree Overlook collection system does not have any pump stat,ons, manholes, or high priority lines on the
property. The collection system gravity feeds to the City of Raleigh collection system off of Sugar Bush Road. Three (3)
cleanouts were observed on the property.
3. Under 15A NCAC 02T .0403 (a)(1), you are required to effectively maintain and operate the collection system at all times
in order to prevent discharge to land or surface waters and to prevent any contravention of groundwater standards or surface
water standards.
4. Under 15A NCAC 02T .0403 (a)(2), you are required to develop and maintain a map of the collection system.
5. Under 15A NCAC 02T .0403 (a)(3), you are required to develop an operation and maintenance plan that includes a
preventative maintenance schedule, spare parts inventory, and overflow response plan.
6. Under 15A NCAC 02T .0403 (a)(6), a general observation by the permittee or its representative of the entire collection
system shall be conducted once per year.
7. Under 15A NCAC 02T .0403 (a)(7), overflows and bypasses shall be reported to the appropriate Division regional office in
accordance with 15A NCAC 02B .0506(a), and public notice shall be provided as required by G.S. 143-215.1C.
8. Under 15A NCAC 02T .0403 (a)(8)(B), privately owned collection systems will implement a Grease Control Program that
includes bi-annual distribution of grease educational materials to users of the collection system by the permittee or its
representative.
9. Under 15A NCAC 02T .0403 (a)(9), right-of-ways and easements shall be maintained in the full easement width for
personnel and equipment accessibility.
10. Under 15A NCAC 02T .0403 (a)(10), documentation of compliance with Subparagraphs (a)(1) through (a)(9) of this Rule
shall be maintained by the collection system owner for three years with the exception of the map, which shall be maintained
for the life of the system.
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Permit: WQCSC��549 Owner -Facility: Crabtree Overtook Office LLC
Inspection bate: 01/29/2020 Inspection Type: Ccllection System Inspect Non SamFling
Reason for Visit: Roubne
General
Yes No NA NE
# Is this system a satellite system?
■ ❑ ❑ El
# It Yes, what is system name or permit number?
Raleigh Colleatim
System
VVQCS00002
Is there a overall sewer system map?
❑ ❑ ■
Does the map include
Pipe sizes
■ El
Pipe materials (PVC, DIP, etc)
■ 11
Pipe location
❑ . El
# Flow direction
■ El
# Approximate pipe age
El El ■ El
# Pump station ID, location and capacity
M
# Force main air release valve location & type
❑ ❑ ■ ❑
# Location of satellite connect-ons
C3 ❑ ■ ❑
Are system maintenance records ma nlained?
■
Comment:
Grease Control
Yes No NE
Is greaselsewer education program documented with req'd customer distribution? ■
# Are other types of education tools used like websites, booths, special meetings, etc?
If Yes, what are they? (This can reduce mailing to annual.)
For public systems, is there a Grease Control Program via an ordinancelagreement?
If Yes, does it require grease control devices at applicable locations?
Is the Grease Control Program enforced via periodic inspeclianslrecords review? El El M El
Is action taken against violators? ■
Comment:
Spills and Res onse Action Plan
Yes No NA NE
# Is system free of known points of bypass?
0 El
If No, describe type of bypass and location
# Have there been any sewer spills in the past 3 years?
El El M ❑
If Yes, were they reported to the Division it meeting the reportable criteria?
❑ ❑ ■ El
If applicable, is there documentation of press releases and public notices issued?
Are all spills or sewer related issues/complaints documented?
# Are there repeated overflows/problems (2 or more in 12 months) at same location?
El El M 0
# If Yes, is there a corrective action plan?
■
Is a Spill Response Action Plan available?
El 0 ■
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Permit: WOCSD0549 Owner -Facility: Crabtree Overlook Office LLC
Inspection Date: 01/29/2020 Inspection Type: 'collection System Inspect Non Sampling Reason for Visit Routine
Is a Spill Response Action Plan available for all personnel? ❑ ❑ 0 ❑
Does the plan include
# 24-hour contact numbers ❑ ❑
# Response time ❑ ❑
# Equipment list and spare parts inventory ❑ ❑ M ❑
# Access to cleaning equipment ❑ ❑ M ❑
# Access to construction crews, contractors, and/or engineers ❑ ❑ M ❑
# Source of emergency funds ❑ ❑ M ❑
# Site sanitation and cleanup materials ❑ ❑ e ❑
# Post-overflow/spill assessment ❑ ❑ M ❑
Comment:
Inspections Yes No NA NE
Are adequate maintenance records maintained? ❑ ❑ 0
El
Are pump stations being inspected at the required frequency? ❑ ❑ M ❑
is at least one complete functionality test conducted weekly per pump station? ❑ ❑ 0 ❑
Is there a system or plan in place to observe the entire system annually? ❑ ❑ M ❑
Is the annual inspection documented? ❑ ❑ 0 ❑
# Does the system have any high -priority lines/locations? ❑ ❑ 0 ❑
Are Inspections of NPL documented at least every 6 months? ❑ ❑ M ❑
Are new Imes being added to the HPL list when found or created? ❑ ❑ M ❑
Comment-
Lines/Riaht-of-WayslAerial Lines Yes No NA NE
Please list the Lines/Right of Ways/Aerial Lines Inspected
Are right-of-ways and easements maintained far the full width for access? ❑ ❑ 0
If No, give details on temporary access:
Is maintenance documented? ❑ ❑ 0 ❑
Were all areas/lines inspected free of issues? ❑ ❑ M Cl
Comment
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15A NCAC 02T .0403 PER <IITTING BY REGULATION
(a) Collection systems having an actual, permitted or Division -approved average daily flow less than 200,000
gallons per day shall be deemed permitted, pursuant to Rule .0113 of this Subchapter if the system meets the criteria
in Rule .0113 of this Subchapter and all criteria required in this Rule:
(1) The collection system shall be effectively maintained and operated at all times to prevent
discharge to land or surface waters and to prevent any contravention of groundwater standards or
surface water standards.
(2) A map of the collection system shall hate been developed and shall be maintained.
(3) An operation and maintenance plan, including pump station inspection frequency, preventative
maintenance schedule, spare parts inventory, and overflow response shall have been developed
and implemented.
(4) Pump stations that are not connected to a telemetry system shall be inspected by the permittee or
its representative every day, 365 days per year, unless the permittee demonstrates that daily
inspections are not necessary because the pump station has sufficient storage capacity, above the
elevation at which the pump activates, to justify a longer inspection interval. In no case shall the
inspection interval exceed seven days. Pump stations that are connected to a telemetry system
shall be inspected once per week.
(5) High -priority sewers shall be inspected by the permittee or its representative once every six -
months, and inspections shall be documented.
(6) A general observation by the permittee or its representative of the entire collection system shall be
conducted once per year.
(7) Overflows and bypasses shall be reported to the appropriate Division regional office in accordance
with 15A NCAC 02B .0506(a), and public notice shall be provided as required by G.S. 143-
215.IC.
(8) A Grease Control Program shall be in place as follows:
(A) For publicly owned collection systems, the Grease Control Program shall include bi-
annual distribution of educational materials for both commercial and residential users and
the legal means to require grease interceptors for new construction and retrofit and if
necessary, of grease interceptors at existing establishments. The plan shall also include
legal means for inspections of the grease interceptors, enforcement for violators and the
legal means to control grease entering the system from other public and private satellite
collection systems.
(B) For privately owned collection systems, the Grease Control Program shall include bi-
annual distribution of grease education materials to users of the collection system by the
permittee or its representative.
(C) Grease education materials shall be distributed more often than required in Parts (A) and
(B) of this Subparagraph if necessary to prevent grease -related sanitary sewer overflows-
(9) Right-of-ways and easements shall be maintained in the full easement width for personnel and
equipment accessibility.
(10) Documentation of compliance with Subparagraphs (a)(1) through (a)(9) of this Rule shall be
maintained by the collection system owner for three years with the exception of the map, which
shalt be maintained for the life of the system.
(b) Private collection systems on a single property serving an industrial facility from which the domestic wastewater
contribution is less than 200,000 gallons per day shall be deemed permitted.
(c) The Director may determine that a collection system shall not be deemed to be permitted in accordance with this
Rule and Rule .0113 of this Subchapter. This determination shall be made in accordance with Rule .0113(e) of this
Subchapter.
Histoi-v Note: Authority G.S. 113-215.1(ci); 143-215.3(11): 143-215.9B:
Eff. September 1, 2006;
Readopted Eff. September 1, 2018.