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State of North Carolina
Department of Environment,Health and Natural Resources
Division of Environmental Management
512 North Salisbury Street• Raleigh,North Carolina 27611
James G.Martin,Governor George T.Everett,Ph.D.
William W. Cobey,Jr., Secretary Director
Mr. John M. Blackburn,President December 7, 1990
Linville Resorts,Incorporated
Post Office Box 98
Linville,NC 28646
Subject: Permit No. NCO039446
Authorization to Construct
Dechlorination Addition/Pond Removal
Wastewater Treatment Facility
Avery County
Dear Mr.Blackburn:
A letter of request for an Authorization to Construct was received September 13, 1990 by
the Division and final plans and specifications for the subject project have been reviewed and found
to be satisfactory. Authorization is hereby granted for the construction of a dechlorination facility
which consists of a dechlorination building, sodium bisulfate supply tanks, 20 GPD metering
pump, supply line and chamber, air line with venting chamber, and associated appurtenances; and
abandonment of the existing effluent pond with discharge of treated wastewater into the Linville
River.
This Authorization to Construct is issued in accordance with Part III paragraph C of
NPDES Permit No. NCO039446 issued March 20, 1989, and shall be subject to revocation unless
the wastewater treatment facilities are constructed in accordance with the conditions and limitations
specified in Permit No. NC0039446.
The sludge generated from these treatment facilities must be disposed of in accordance with
G.S. 143-215.1 and in a manner approved by the North Carolina Division of Environmental
Management.
In the event that the facilities fail to perform satisfactorily, including the creation of
nuisance conditions,the Permittee shall take immediate corrective action, including those as may be
required by this Division, such as the construction of additional or replacement wastewater
treatment or disposal facilities.
The Asheville Regional Office, phone no. 704/251-6208, shall be notified at least
forty-eight (48) hours in advance of -operafron of the installed facilities so that an in-place
inspection can be made. Such notification to the regional supervisor shall be made during the
normal office hours from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Monday through Friday, excluding State
Holidays.
Pollution Prevention Pays
P.O.Box 27687,Raleigh,North Carolina 27611-7687 Telephone [phone]
An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer

Mr. Blackburn
December 7,1990
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Upon completion of construction and prior to operation of this permitted facility, a
certification must be received from a professional engineer certifying that the permitted facility has
been installed in accordance with the NPDES Permit, this Authorization to Construct and the
approved plans and specifications. Mail the Certification to the Permits and Engineering Unit,
P.O. Box 27687, Raleigh, NC 27611.
The Permittee shall employ a certified wastewater treatment plant operator to be in
responsible charge of the wastewater treatment facilities. The operator must hold a certificate of the
grade at least equivalent to the classification assigned to the wastewater treatment facilities by the
Certification Commission.
The 10 - inch by-pass line will be cut and and permanently sealed with concrete. Final
approval of this abandonment will be given by the Asheville Regional Office at the in-place review
of the facilities.
The abandonment of the effluent polishing pond will be coordinated with the Asheville
Regional Office.
A copy of the approved plans and specifications shall be maintained on file by the Permittee
for the life of the facility.
Failure to abide by the requirements contained in this Authorization to Construct may
subject the Permittee to an enforcement action by the Division of Environmental Management in
accordance with North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6.
The issuance of this Authorization to Construct does not preclude the Permittee from
complying with any and all statutes, rules, regulations, or ordinances which may be imposed by
other government agencies (local, state, and federal) which have jurisdiction.
One (1) set of approved plans and specifications is being forwarded to you. If you have
any questions or need additional information,please contact Lindsay L. Mize, telephone number
919n33-5083.
Pincely,
T.E rett
cc: Avery County Health Depart
Asheville Regional Office
Training and Certification Unit