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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0057525_NOV and Intent to Assess_20200214Roy COOPER Coverwr MICHAEL S. REGAN Secretury S. DANIEL SMITH Lllrector ��nRn NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality Certified Mail # 7018 0040 0000 4771 8438 Return Receipt Requested February 14, 2020 Steve Saye, Secretary Kennedy Terrell Apartments LP 120 Market Square, Ste 203 Pinehurst, NC 28374 SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY Tracking Number: NOV-2020-LV-0112 Permit No. NCO057525 Crystal Lake WWTP Moore County Dear Permittee: A review of the April 2019 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violation(s) indicated below: Limit Exceedance Violation(s): Sample Location Parameter Limit Reported Date Value Value Type of Violation 001 Effluent Solids, Total Suspended - 4/4/2019 30 36 Daily Maximum Exceeded Concentration (C0530) 001 Effluent Solids, Total Suspended - 4/30/2019 20 24.5 Monthly Average Exceeded Concentration (C0530) A Notice of Violation/Intent to Issue Civil Penalty is being issued for the noted violation of North Carolina General Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1 and the facility's NPDES WW Permit. Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A, a civil penalty of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) may be assessed against any person who violates or fails to act in accordance with the terms, conditions, or requirements of any permit issued pursuant to G.S. 143-215.1. North Carolina0epartrn ntof Environmental Quality I DrAsion of Water Resources Fayettevifle Regionsi Dlfn 1225 Green Street, Suite 714 1 Fayetteville, North Carofna 25301 910433 3390 If you wish to provide additional information regarding the noted violation, request technical assistance, or discuss overall compliance please respond in writing within ten (10) business days after receipt of this Notice. A review of your response will be considered along with any information provided on the submitted Monitoring Report(s). You will then be notified of any civil penalties that may be assessed regarding the violations. If no response is received in this Office within the 10-day period, a civil penalty assessment may be prepared. Remedial actions should have already been taken to correct this problem and prevent further occurrences in the future. The Division of Water Resources may pursue enforcement action for this and any additional violations of State law. 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. Reminder: Pursuant to Permit Condition 6 in Section E, the Permittee is required to verbally notify the Regional Office as soon as possible, not to exceed 24 hours, from first knowledge of any non-compliance at the facility including limit violations, bypasses of, or failure of a treatment unit. A written report may be required within 5 days if directed by Division staff. Prior notice should be given for anticipated or potential problems due to planned maintenance activities, taking units off-line, etc. If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Hughie White or myself of the Fayetteville Regional Office at 910-433-3300. Sincerely, EDocuSigned by: ✓MAAR "I E4E1A9691 DB248E_ Mark Brantley, Asst. Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Fayetteville Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ Cc: WQS Fayetteville Regional Office (HW) North Carolina Department of Environmenta! Qua Ry I Division of Water Resources Fayettevi!e Reg:oeal 4rf:oe 1 225 Green Street, Suite 714 1 Fsyettemi!e, North Carol;na 28301