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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0012696_Renewal Application_20200407Initial Review INITIAL REVIEW Reviewer Thornburg, Nathaniel Is this submittal an application? (Excluding additional information.)* r Yes r No Is this a complete application?* Complete App Date r Yes r No 04/07/2020 Project Number* WQ0012696 Applicant/Permittee NCDOT - Ferry Division Applicant/Permittee 159 Lucinda Lane, Powells Point, NC 27966 Address Is the owner in BIMS? Is the facility in BIMS? r Yes r No r Yes r No Owner Type State Facility Name Pamlico River Ferry Terminal WWTF County Beaufort Fee Category Fee Amount Minor 0 Signature Authority Brian Doliber Signature Authority Title Environmental Officer Signature Authority Email Document Type (if non -application) Email Notifications Does this need review by the hydrogeologist?* r Yes r No Regional Office Washington CO Reviewer Poonam Giri: eads\pagiri Admin Reviewer Below list any additional email address that need notification about a new project. Email Address Comments to be added to email notification Comments for Kendall Comments for RO Comments for Reviewer Comments for Applicant Submitted Form Project Contact Information Rease provide information on the person to be contacted by MB Staff regarding electronic subnittal, confirmation of receipt, and other issues. ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ Name * Brian Doliber Email Address* bcdoliber@ncdot.gov Project Information Submittal Type* r New Permit Application r Renewal r Annual Report r Other Permit Type * r Wastewater Irrigation r Other Wastewater r Closed -Loop Recycle r Single -Family Residence Wastewater Irrigation Is a paper copy of the application being submitted? r Yes r Nor N/A Permit Number WQ0012696 currently has project Applicant\Permittee * NCDOT Ferry Division Phone Number* 252-232-8025 Applicant/Permittee 159 Lucinda Lane, Powells Point, NC 27966 Address* Facility Name * Pamlico River Ferry Terminal WWTF r Modification (Major or Minor) r Additional Information r Residual Annual Report r High -Rate Infiltration r Reclaimed Water r Residuals r Other Please provide comments/notes on your current submittal below. Attachments: 1) NDSR 0 1 -20 Permit Renewal Application 2) Delegation of Authority Letter 2) Existing permit with site maps (If a satellite view site map is needed or requested it can be put together) Please attach all information required or requested for this submittal to be review here. Application Formt Engineering Rans, Specifications, Calculations, Etc.) Pamlico River WW Permit App Packet.pdf 7.81 MB upload only 1 RDF document. WItiple documents rust be corrbined into one RDF file. For new and modification permit applications, a paper copy may be required. If you have any questions about what is required, please contactthe reviewer or Tessa Monday. If a paper --polka*-ion is required, be advised, applications accepted' far pre -review until both the paper and eIect-c-,i_ co1)ies nave been received. The paper copy shall include the following: o Application Form o All relevant attachments (calcs, soils report, specs, etc.) o One full-size engineering plan set o One 11x17" engineering plan set o One extra set of specifications o Fee (if required) MallinE address: ❑iuision of Water Resources1 Division of Water Resources Non -Discharge Branch I Non -Discharge Branch 1617 Mail Service Center 1 Aft: Nathaniel Thornburg, 91° Floor, Cfice #942W ----------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------- Raleih, NC 27699-1617 512 N. Salisbury St. Far questions or problems contact Tessa Monday attessa.monday@ncdenr.Qov or 919.707.3560. * W By checking this box I acknowledge that I understand the application will not be accepted for pre -review until the paper copy (if required) and fee (if required) have been received by the Non -Discharge Branch. I also confirm that the uploaded document is a single PDF with all parts of the application in correct order (as specified by the application). Signature A k PG(aa Submission Date 4/7/2020 DWR Division of Water Resources State of North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources NON -DISCHARGE SYSTEM. RENEWAL FORM: NDSR 01-20 This form is for renewal without modification for all non -discharge system permits, exce t Residuals Management and Single - Family Residence Wastewater Irrigation System permits. For more information, visit the Water Quality Permitting Section's Nan -Discharge Branch Website_ I. PERMITTEE INFORMATION: 1. Permittee: NCDOT Transportation — Ferry Division 2. Signature authority's name: Brian Doliber per 15A NCAC 02T .0106 b Title: Environmental Officer / Facilities Manager Primary Telephone number: (252) 621-6251 Office Email Address: bcdoliber@ncdot.gov 3. Permittee's mailing address: 159 Lucinda Lane City: Powells Point State: NC Zip: 27966 4. Billing address (if different from above): Same City: State: Zip: - Secondary number: (252)232-8025 Cell 5. Contact person's name (if different from signature authority): Title: Primary Telephone number. (�)- Select Secondary number: (_) Select Email Address: II. PERMIT INFORMATION: l . Existing permit number: WQ0012696 2. Has the facility been constructed? ® Yes or ❑ No If yes, has the facility been constructed in accordance with the permit and the Division -approved plans and specifications? 115A NCAC 02T .01 101 ® Yes or ❑ No If no, a formal permit modification request shall be submitted to the Division. 3. Has any of the property ownership within the facility and/or disposal area changed from what is indicated in the current permit (Attachment B — disposal field owner/lessee)? ❑ Yes or ® No Has the Permittee had a name change or has the permit changed ownership? ❑ Yes or ® No if yes to either, a permit modification request shall be submitted to the Division. [15A NCAC 02T .0105] 4. is this facility a Privately -Owned Public Utility? ❑ Yes or 0 No If yes, provide two copies of the Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity from the North Carolina Utilities Commission demonstrating the Applicant is authorized to hold the utility franchise. 15A NCAC 02T .0115 a 1 5. Is the Permittee a Home/Property Owners' Associations or Developers of lots to be sold? ❑ Yes or ® No If yes, provide the following: • For Home/Property Owners' Associations Operational A eernent FORM: HOA and a copy of the proposed or approved Articles of Incorporation, Declarations, and By-laws [15A NCAC 02;f .0115(c)] • For Developers of lots to be sold-- Operational Agreement (FORM: DEV) [15A NCAC 02T .0115M FORM: NDSR 01-20 Page 1 of 4 DW..R Division of Water Resources 6. Does the facility treat and dispose of industrial wastewater? No If yes, complete items below. If no, skip to the next section. Indicate the approximate percentage of wastewater makeup: Industrial: % Domestic: % Stormwater: % State of North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources NON -DISCHARGE SYSTEM RENEWAL FORM: NDSR 01-20 For all industrial wastewater sources (excluding those permitted under a pretreatment permit), provide a detailed industrial process description including: • An overview of the manufacturing process • An inventory of all materials used for manufacture, including chemicals and biological matter • An overview of cleaning and treatment methodology, including an inventory of treatment materials and compounds Has the nature of wastes (e.g., change in industrial processes, introduction of new materials or chemicals, etc.) described in the approved permit application(s) changed? ❑ Yes or ❑ No If yes, a permit modification request shall be submitted to the Division. [G.S. 141-21 S. I (d)] III. SITE MAP: 1. Provide an updated site map in accordance with 15A NCAC 02T .0105(d) that shows the following (if applicable): The site map is not required to be signed or sealed by a Professional Engineer. However, the map must indicate the source of information. For example, parcel lines taken from a county GIS map should reference the GIS website. ® Legend north arrow, and scale ❑ Topographic contours on all disposal sites ❑ Soil mapping units on all disposal sites ® All facility -related structures and fences within the treatment, storage, and disposal areas ❑ All habitable residences and places of assembly within 500 feet of all treatment, storage, and irrigations sites Location of all wells, streams (ephemeral, intermittent, and perennial), springs, lakes, ponds, ditches, and other surface drainage features within 500 feet of all waste treatment, storage, and disposal site(s) ❑ Latitude and longitude coordinates of all monitoring wells (decimal degrees to 6 digits) ❑ Location and identification of major components of the waste disposal system ❑ The wetted perimeter of all irrigation fields with field names (named according to the approved permit) ❑ Location and ownership of property boundaries within 500 feet of the disposal area (including road/rail right-of-ways) ® The delineation of compliance and review boundaries ® Distance measurements verifying all setbacks are being met ® Stormwater drainage controls ❑ 100-year floodplain ❑ For reclaimed water generation permits, provide a separate map showing all distribution lines and utilization permit locations that are connected to the water generation facility and are permitted by the Non -Discharge Branch (excludes Local Program permitted facilities). Include all reclaimed water distribution line and reclaimed water utilization permit numbers. FORM: NDSR 01-20 Page 2 of 4 State of North Carolina DWR Divisions of Water Resources IV. GROUNDWATER MONITORING WELLS Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources NON -DISCHARGE SYSTEM RENEWAL FORM: ISDSR 01-20 l . Does the facility have a proposed or existing groundwater monitoring well network? ❑ Yes or ® No If no, skip to next section. If yes, complete the following table (NOTE —This table may be expanded for additional wells): Well Name Status Latitude a Longitude $ Gradient Location Select - Select Select Select - Select Select Select - Select Select Select - Select Select Select ° - Select Select Select - ° Select Select Select - Select Select Select - Select Select Select ° - Select Select Select - ° Select Select a. Coordinates must be in NAD83 and have 6 decimal degrees V. SETBACK WAIVERS, EASEMENTS, AND LEASES: 1. Does the permit have any setback waivers, easements, or leases? ❑ Yes or ® No If yes, provide copies of all documents and complete the table below: Document Type Grantor or Parcel No. Grantee Expiration Date County Registered Deed Book Deed Page Document Description $ Select Select Select Select Select Select Select a. The document description shall list any reduced setbacks with distance, etc. 2. For reclaimed water utilization permits: Is reclaimed water utilized on property not controlled by the generator? ❑ Yes or ❑ No A lease, easement, or agreement must be provided allowing for the utilization of reclaimed water on the property or within the facility. For irrigation of reclaimed water, an easement is required per 15A NCAC 02U .0501(6). All documents shall be listed in the table above. FORM: N DSR 01-20 Page 3 of 4 State of North Carolina DWR Division of Water Resources VI. RELATED PERMITS Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources NON -DISCHARGE SYSTEM RENEWAL FORM: NDSR 01-20 1. If this permit has interactions with other wastewater permits (collection systems, NPDES, etc.), complete the table below (provide additional pages if necessary): Permit Type Permit No. Description 2. Does the facility have an approved flow reduction 15A NCAC 02T .0114 ]? ❑ Yes or ®No If yes, attach the measured monthly average amount of wastewater flow contributed per unit for the 12 months prior to permit renewal. If any of these monthly averages are within 201/o of the approved value, the Permittee shall provide a reevaluation of the reduced flow value using the methodology applied to the original flow reduction application. Also, attach a copy of the flow reduction approval letter. APPLICANT'S CERTIFICATION 15A NCAC 02T .0106(b) 1, Sc an0aj-,bef, attest that this renewal application has been reviewed by me, and is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any unauthorized discharge of wastewater from this non -discharge system to surface waters or the land may result in an enforcement action that may include civil penalties, injunctive relief, and/or criminal prosecution. I will make no claim against the Division of Water Resources should a condition of this permit be violated. I also understand that if all required parts of this application are not completed, this application may be returned to me as incomplete. I further certify that the Applicant or any parent, subsidiary, or other affiliate of the Applicant has not been convicted of an environmental crime, has not abandoned a wastewater facility without proper closure, does not have an outstanding civil penalty where all appeals have been exhausted or abandoned, are compliant with any active compliance schedule, and does not have any overdue annual fees. NOTE — In accordance with General Statutes 143-215.6A and 143-215.6B, any person who knowingly makes any false statement, representation, or certification in any application package shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor, which may include a fine not to exceed $10,000 as well as civil penalties up to $25,000 per violation. The Applicant's Certification shall be signed in accordance with 15A NCAC 02T .0106(b). Per 15A NCAC 02T .0106(c), an alternate person maybe designated as the signing official if a delegation letter is provided from a person who meets the criteria in 15A NCAC 02T .0106(b) Signature: Date: -- O /D 71 W THE COMPLETED APPLICATION AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO: NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES WATER QUALITY PERMITTING SECTION NON -DISCHARGE BRANCH By U.S. Postal Service: By. Courier: By Email: Non -Discharge Branch Non -Discharge Branch — Archdale 942W Non-Discharge,Ret)orts@ncden-r.gov 1617 Mail Service Center 5I2 N. Salisbury St. Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Raleigh, NC 27604 TELEPHONE NUMBER: (919) 707-3654 FORM. NDSR 01-20 Page 4 of 4 „ �STATEo; �- STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Roy COOPER GOVERNOR 07 April 2020 Director Non -Discharge Permitting Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Dear Director, J. ERic BOYETTE SECRETARY In Accordance With 15A NCAC 02T .0106, I delegate authority to sign permit applications for all existing and future water and wastewater systems operated, owned, or managed by NCDOT Ferry Division. Effectively immediately, Authority is delegated to Brian Doliber, Environmental Officer/Facilities Manager, 159 Lucinda Lane, Powells Point, NC 27966. Contact Info: 252-621-6251 / bcdoliber(a,ncdot.gov cerely, Harold B. Thomas Director NCDOT Ferry Division hbthomas@,ncdot.gov cc: Brian Doliber Lance Winslow Mailing Address: NC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FERRY DIVISION 8550 SHIPYARD ROAD MANNS IIARBOR, NC 27953 Telephone: 252-423-5100 Fax: 252-473-1490 Customer Service: 1-877-369-4968 Websile: www.ncdotgov North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Pat McCrory Donald R. van der Vaart Governor Secretary July 20, 2015 CHARLES S. FEARING — ASSISTANT DIRECTOR NCDOT — FERRY DivisiON 8550 SHiPYARDRoAD MANNS HARBOR, NORTH CAROLINA 27953 Subject: Permit No. WQ0012696 Pamlico River Ferry Terminal Wastewater Irrigation System Beaufort County Dear Mr. Fearing: In accordance with your permit renewal request received March 20, 2015, we are forwarding herewith Permit No. WQ0012696 dated July 20, 2015, to the NCDOT — Ferry Division for the continued operation of the subject wastewater treatment and irrigation facilities. Please note that this renewed permit shall become effective on October 1, 2015 (i.e. the day after the expiration date of the existing permit). This permit shall be effective from October 1, 2015 until September 30, 2020, shall void Permit No. WQ0012696 issued October 20, 2006, and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified therein. Please pay particular attention to the monitoring requirements listed in Attachments A and B, for they may differ from the previous permit issuance. Failure to establish an adequate system for collecting and maintaining the required operational information shall result in future compliance problems. For your convenience, customized electronic copies of your facility's NDMR and NDAR-1 reporting forms are available for download at: httpL//portal.ncdenr.org/web/w /aps/lau/rel2orting. Please note the following permit conditions have been removed since the last permit issuance dated October 20, 2006: ➢ Old Condition I.3. — This condition has been removed because the cover has been removed from the sand filter to facilitate access and servicing. ➢ Old Condition H.11. — This condition has been removed. ➢ Old Condition H.12. — This condition is inherently covered under new Condition II1.9. ➢ Old Condition IV. 1. ---This condition has been removed. ➢ Old Condition VI.9. — This condition has been removed because it only applies to Interim Treatment and Disposal facilities permitted under the 15A NCAC 02H .0400 Coastal Waste Treatment Disposal rules. Non -Discharge Permitting Unit 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 Phone: 919-607-646411ntemet: htto:tlnorlal.ncdenr.oralwebMro An Equal Opportunity 1 Affirmative Action Employer - Made in part with recycled paper Mr. Charles S. Fearing July 20, 2015 Page 2 of 3 Please note the following permit conditions are new since the last permit issuance dated October 20, 2006: ➢ Condition ILL — This condition requires the Permittee to apply for a permit modification to establish a new compliance boundary prior to any sale or transfer of property affecting a compliance boundary. ➢ Condition I1.8. — This condition states that no wells, excluding Division approved monitoring wells, shall be constructed within the compliance boundary. ➢ Condition I1.9. — This condition requires any landowner who owns land within the compliance boundary, but who is not the Permittee, to execute and file with the County Register of Deeds an casement with the requirements listed in the said Condition. Please note the previous permit was subject to this requirement under 15A NCAC 02L .0107(f), therefore, this condition is intended to voice this rule. ➢ Condition HT.6. -- This condition requires that the irrigation equipment be tested and calibrated at least once per permit cycle. ➢ Condition III.13. — This condition requires that the Permittee inspect the sand bed weekly, and rake as needed. ➢ Condition IV.2. — This condition requires that a Division certified laboratory conduct all laboratory analyses for the required effluent, groundwater or surface water parameters. ➢ Condition IV.7. — This condition requires that the Permittee maintain a record of all residuals removed from the facility. ➢ Condition IV.8. — This condition requires that the Permittee keep a log of all maintenance performed at the facility. ➢ Condition VI.7. — This condition requires the Permittee to maintain this permit until all permitted facilities are properly closed or permitted under another permit. ➢ Condition VI.8. — This condition notes that this permit is subject to revocation or unilateral modification within 60 days notice from the Division if the terms in 15A NCAC 02T .0110 are violated. ➢ Condition VI.9. — This condition notes that this facilities in this permit may not be expanded if the Permittee exemplifies any of the criteria in I SA NCAC 02T .0120(b). ➢ Attachment A — This attachment includes information that was previously included in Old Condition II1.3. Please note that per the Division of Water Resources' Non -Discharge Permitting Unit Wastewater Monitoring Policy, all non -discharge systems are having their effluent monitoring schedules reevaluated. Accordingly, pay careful attention to the monitoring frequencies and parameters listed in Attachment A, as they differ from the requirements and frequencies in the last permit issuance. ➢ Attachment B — This attachment includes information that was previously included in Old Condition 1I.7. Mr. Charles S. Fearing July 20, 2015 Page 3 of 3 If any parts, requirements or limitations contained in this permit are unacceptable, the Permittee has the right to request an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within 30 days following receipt of this permit. This request shall be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings at 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-6714. Unless such demands are made, this permit shall be final and binding. If you need additional information concerning this permit, please contact David Goodrich at (919) 807-6352 or by email at david.goodrichCcr�,ncdenr..gov. Sincerely, ' S. Jay Zimmerman, P.G., Director Division of Water Resources cc: Beaufort County Health Department (Electronic Copy) Washington Regional Office, Water Quality Regional Operations Section (Electronic Copy) Central Files Digital Permit Archive (Electronic Copy) NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES RALEIGH WASTEWATER IRRIGATION SYSTEM PERMIT 1n accordance with the provisions of Article 21 of Chapter 143, General Statutes of North Carolina as amended, and other applicable Laws, Rules and Regulations PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO NCD® ®Ferry Division Beaufort County FOR THE continued operation of an 800. gallon per day (GPD) wastewater treatment and irrigation facility consisting of: a 3,000 gallon septic tank; a 1,000 gallon recirculating pump station with a 0.5 horsepower (hp) pump; a 261 square foot (fe) recirculating sand filter; a five -to -one flow splitter box; a 1,500 GPD tablet chlorinator; a 150 gallon chlorine contact chamber; a 4,000 gallon storage/pump tank with a three hp irrigation pump; a 0.5 acre spray irrigation area, and all associated piping, valves, controls and appurtenances to serve the Pamlico River Ferry Terminal, with no discharge of wastes to surface waters, pursuant to the application received March 20, 2015, and in conformity with the project plans, specifications, and other supporting data subsequently filed and approved by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and considered a part of this permit. This permit shall be effective from October 1, 2015 until September 30, 2020, shall void Permit No. W00012696 issued October 20, 2006 and shall be subject to the following specified conditions and limitations: I. SCHEDULES 1. No later than six months prior to the expiration of this permit, the Permittee shall request renewal of this permit on official Division forms. Upon receipt of the request, the Division will review the adequacy of the facilities described therein, and if warranted, will renew the permit for such period of time and under such conditions and limitations as it may deem appropriate. Please note Rule 15A NCAC 02T .0105(d) requires an updated site map to be submitted with the permit renewal application. [15A NCAC 02T .0105(d), 02T .0106, and 02T .0109] WQ0012696 Version 4.0 Shell Version 150213 Page 1 of 8 II. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 1. The subject non -discharge facilities shall be effectively maintained and operated at all times so there is no discharge to surface waters, nor any contravention of groundwater or surface water standards. In the event the facilities fail to perform satisfactorily, including the creation of nuisance conditions due to improper operation and maintenance, or failure of the irrigation areas to adequately assimilate the effluent, the Permittee shall take immediate corrective actions including Division required actions, such as the construction of additional or replacement wastewater treatment or irrigation facilities. [G.S. 143-215.1, 143-213.3(a)] 2. This permit shall not relieve the Permittee of their responsibility for damages to groundwater or surface water resulting from the operation of this facility. [15A NCAC 02B .0200, 02L .0100] 3. Effluent quality shall not exceed the limitations specified in Attachment A. [15A NCAC 02T .0108(b)(1)] 4. Application rates, whether hydraulic, nutrient or other pollutant, shall not exceed those specified in Attachment B. [15A NCAC 02T .0505(n)] 5. This disposal system was individually permitted on or after December 30, 1983; therefore, the compliance boundary is established at either 250 feet from the effluent disposal area, or 50 feet within the property boundary, whichever is closest to the effluent disposal area. An exceedance of groundwater standards at or beyond the compliance boundary is subject to remediation action according to 15A NCAC 02L .0106(d)(2) as well as enforcement actions in accordance with North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6A through 143-215.6C. [15A NCAC 02L .0106(d)(2), 02L .0107(b)] 6. In accordance with 15A NCAC 02L .0108, the review boundary is established midway between the compliance boundary and the effluent disposal area. Any exceedance of groundwater standards at the review boundary shall require action in accordance with 15A NCAC 02L .0106. [15A NCAC 02L .0106, 02L .0108] 7. The Permittee shall apply for a permit modification to establish a new compliance boundary prior to any sale or transfer of property affecting a compliance boundary. [15A NCAC 02L .0107(c)] 8. In accordance with 15A NCAC 02L .0107(d), no wells, excluding Division approved monitoring wells, shall be constructed within the compliance boundary except as provided for in 15A NCAC 02L .0107(g). [15A NCAC 02L .0107] 9. Except as provided for in 15A NCAC 02L .0107(g), the Permittee shall ensure any landowner who is not the Permittee and owns land within the compliance boundary shall execute and file with the Beaufort County Register of Deeds an easement running with the land containing the following items: a. A notice of the permit and number or other description as allowed in 15A NCAC 02L .0107(f)(1); b. Prohibits construction and operation of water supply wells within the compliance boundary; and c. Reserves the right of the Permittee or the ,State to enter the property within the compliance boundary for purposes related to the permit. The Director may terminate the casement when its purpose has been fulfilled or is no longer needed. [15A NCAC 02L .0107(f)] WQ0012696 Version 4.0 Shell Version 150213 Page 2 of 8 10. The facilities permitted herein shall be constructed according to the following setbacks: a. The setbacks for irrigation sites permitted under 15A NCAC 02H .0200 shall be as follows (all distances in feet): i. Any habitable residence or place of public assembly under separate ownership: 4001 ii. Surface waters and drainage ways: 1001 iii. Any well with exception of monitoring wells: 100 iv. Any property line: t50' v. Public right of way: 50 1 Variances from these minimum setbacks have been approved by the Division. The nearby property owners have submitted agreements to reduce the residential/place of public assembly setback to 200 feet and the property line setback to 50 feet. 2 A variance from this minimum setback has been approved by the Division. A three-foot berm has been constructed on the perimeter of the spray irrigation field in order to eliminate the potential for irrigated wastewater effluent to run off the field. Therefore, the setback from the drainage way has been reduced to 50 feet. The berm shall be maintained at all times in order for this variance approval to be valid. [15A NCAC 02H .02190)] b. The setbacks for storage and treatment units permitted under 15A NCAC 02H .0200 shall be as follows (all distances in feet): i. Any well with exception of monitoring wells: 100 ii. Any property line: 50 [15ANCAC 02H .02190)] 11. All fixtures within the Pamlico River Perry Terminal shall be of the water -conserving type. These fixtures shall provide at least a 25 percent reduction in the volume of wastewater generated when compared to non -water saving fixtures. [15A NCAC 02T .0108(b)(1)] III. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS 1. The facilities shall be properly maintained and operated at all times. The facilities shall be effectively maintained and operated as a non -discharge system to prevent the discharge of any wastewater resulting from the operation of this facility. This includes raking the sand filter in a timely fashion. The Permittee shall maintain an Operation and Maintenance Plan, which at a minimum shall include operational functions, maintenance ,schedules, safety measures and a spill response plan. [15A NCAC 02T .0507] 2. Upon the Water Pollution Control System Operators Certification Commission's (WPCSOCC) classification of the subject non -discharge facilities, in accordance with 15A NCAC 08G .0200 the Permittee shall designate and employ a certified operator in responsible charge (ORC) and one or more certified operator(s) as back-up ORC(s). The ORC or their back-up shall visit the facilities in accordance with 15A NCAC 08G .0200, and shall comply with all other conditions specified in the previously cited rules. [15A NCAC 02T .0117] 3. A suitable year round vegetative cover shall be maintained at all times, such that crop health is optimized, allows for even distribution of effluent and allows inspection of the irrigation system. [15ANCAC 02T .0108(b)(1)] 4. Adequate measures shall he taken to prevent effluent ponding in or runoff from the irrigation sites listed in Attachment B. [15A NCAC 02T .0108(b)(1)] WQ0012696 Version 4.0 SheII Version 150213 Page 3 of 8 N. 5. Irrigation shall not be performed during inclement weather or when the ground is in a condition that will cause ponding or runoff. [l5ANCACO2TA108(b)(1)] 6. All irrigation equipment shall be tested and calibrated at least once per permit cycle. Calibration records shall be maintained at the facility for a period of no less than five years, and shall be made available to the Division upon request. [15A NCAC 02T .0108(b)(1)] 7. Only effluent from the Pamlico River Ferry Terminal shall be irrigated on the sites listed in Attachment B. [G.S. 143-215.11 8. No automobiles or machinery shall be allowed on the irrigation sites except during equipment installation or while maintenance is being performed. [15A NCAC 02T .0108(b)(1)] 9. Public access to the irrigation sites and wastewater treatment facilities shall be prohibited. [15A NCAC 02T .0505(q)] 10. The residuals generated from the wastewater treatment facilities shall be disposed or utilized in accordance with 15A NCAC 02T .1100. The Permittee shall maintain a residual management plan pursuant to 15A NCAC 02T .0508. [15A NCAC 02T .0508, 02T .1100] 11. Diversion or bypassing of untreated or partially treated wastewater from the treatment facilities is prohibited. [15A NCAC 02T .05050)] 12. In the event that the maximum storage capacity for these wastewater treatment and spray irrigation facilities has been reached, the restrooms in the Pamlico River Ferry Terminal shall be closed to the public until such time as the wastewater effluent may be irrigated properly. Additional storage volume shall be constructed (i.e. after the appropriate approvals have been received from the Division) should continual closing of the restrooms to the public be necessary because of the lack of adequate storage capacity. [15A NCAC 02T .0108(b)(1)] 13. The sand bed shall be inspected weekly and shall be raked as needed to optimize performance of the system. [15A NCAC 02T .0108(b)(1)] 1. Any Division required monitoring (including groundwater, plant tissue, soil and surface water analyses) necessary to ensure groundwater and surface water protection shall be established, and an acceptable sampling reporting schedule shall be followed. [I5A NCAC 02T .0108(c)] 2. A Division certified laboratory shall conduct all laboratory analyses for the required effluent, groundwater or surface water parameters. [ 15A NCAC 02H .08001 3. Flow through the treatment facility shall be continuously monitored, and daily average flow values shall be reported on Form NDMR. Flow may be estimated from water use records, provided the Permittee's water use is metered. Daily average flow values shall be calculated by dividing the monthly metered water usage by the number of days in the month. [15A NCAC 02T .0105(k), 02T .0108(c)] 4. The Permittee shall monitor the effluent from the subject facilities at the frequencies and locations for the parameters specified in Attachment A. [15A NCAC 02T .0108(c)] WQ0012696 Version 4.0 Shell Version 150213 Page 4 of 8 5. The Permittee shall maintain adequate records tracking the amount of effluent irrigated. At a minimum, these records shall include the following information for each irrigation site listed in Attachment B: a. Date of irrigation; b. Volume of effluent irrigated; c. Site irrigated; d. Length of time site is irrigated; e. Continuous weekly, monthly, and year-to-date hydraulic (inches/acre) loadings; f. Continuous monthly and year-to-date loadings for any non -hydraulic parameter specifically limited in Attachment B; g. Weather conditions; and h. Maintenance of cover crops. [15A NCAC 02T .0108(c)] 6. Three copies of all monitoring data (as specified in Conditions W.3. and IVA.) on Form NDMR for each PPI and three copies of all operation and disposal records (as specified in Condition IV.5.) on Form NDAR 1 for every site in Attachment B shall be submitted on or before the last day of the following month. If no activities occurred during the monitoring month, monitoring reports are still required documenting the absence of the activity. All information shall be submitted to the following address: Division of Water Resources Information Processing Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 [15A NCAC 02T .0105(1)] 7. A record shall be maintained of all residuals removed from this facility. This record shall be maintained at the facility for a period of no less than five years, and shall be made available to the Division upon request. At a minimum, this record shall include: a. Name of the residuals hauler-, b. Non -Discharge permit number authorizing the residuals disposal, or a letter from a municipality agreeing to accept the residuals; c. Date the residuals were hauled; and d. Volume of residuals removed. [15A NCAC 02T .0108(b)(1)] 8. A maintenance log shall be maintained at this facility. This log shall be maintained at the facility for a period of no less than five years, and shall be made available to the Division upon request. At a minimum, this log shall include: a. Visual observations of the plant and plant site; and b. Record of preventative maintenance (e.g., changing of equipment, adjustments, testing, inspections and cleanings, etc.). [15ANCAC 02T .0108(b)(1)] WQ0012696 Version 4.0 Shell Version 150213 Page 5 of 8 9. An annual representative soils analysis (i.e., Standard Soil Fertility Analysis) shall be conducted on each irrigation site Iisted in Attachment B. These results shall be maintained at the facility for a period of no less than five years, and shall be made available to the Division upon request. At a minimum, the Standard Soil Fertility Analysis shall include the following parameters: Acidity Exchangeable Sodium Percentage Phosphorus Base Saturation (by calculation) Magnesium Potassium Calcium Manganese Sodium Cation Exchange Capacity Percent Humic Matter pH Zinc Copper [15A NCAC 02T .0108(c)] 10. Noncompliance Notification: The Permittee shall report by telephone to the Washington Regional Office, telephone number (252) 946-6481, as soon as possible but in no case more than 24 hours, or on the next working day following the occurrence or first knowledge of the occurrence of any of the following: a. Treatment of wastes abnormal in quantity or characteristic, including the known passage of a hazardous substance. b. Any process unit failure (e.g., mechanical, electrical, etc.), due to known or unknown reasons, rendering the facility incapable of adequate wastewater treatment. c. Any facility failure resulting in a by-pass directly to receiving surface waters. d. Any time self -monitoring indicates the facility has gone out of compliance with its permit limitations. c. Ponding in or runoff from the irrigation sites. Any emergency requiring immediate reporting (e.g., discharges to surface waters, imminent failure of a storage structure, etc.) outside normal business hours shall be reported to the Division's Emergency Response personnel at telephone number (800) 662-7956, (800) 858-0368, or (919) 733-3300. Persons reporting such occurrences by telephone shall also file a written report in letter form within five days following first knowledge of the occurrence. This report shall outline the actions taken or proposed to be taken to ensure the problem does not recur. [15A NCAC 02T .0105(1), 02T .0108(b)(1)] V. INSPECTIONS 1. The Permittee shall provide adequate inspection and maintenance to ensure proper operation of the wastewater treatment and irrigation facilities. [15A NCAC 02T .0108(b)] 2. The Permittee or their designee shall inspect the wastewater treatment and irrigation facilities to prevent malfunctions, facility deterioration and operator errors resulting in discharges, which may cause the release of wastes to the environment, a threat to human health or a public nuisance. The Permittee shall maintain an inspection log that includes, at a minimum, the date and time of inspection, observations made, and any maintenance, repairs, or corrective actions taken. The Permittee shall maintain this inspection log for a period of five years from the date of the inspection, and this log shall be made available to the Division upon request. [15A NCAC 02T .0108(b)] 3. Any duly authorized Division representative may, upon presentation of credentials, enter and inspect any property, premises or place on or related to the wastewater treatment and irrigation facilities permitted herein at any reasonable time for the purpose of determining compliance with this permit, may inspect or copy any records required to be maintained under the terms and conditions of this permit, and may collect groundwater, surface water or leachate samples. [G.S. 143-21.5.3(a)(2)] WQ0012696 Version 4.0 Shell Version 150213 Page 6 of 8 VI. GENERAL CONDITIONS 1. Failure to comply with the conditions and limitations contained herein may subject the Permittee to an enforcement action by the Division in accordance with North Carolina General Statutes 143- 215.6A to 143-215.6C. [G.S. 143-215.6A to 143-215.6C] 2. This permit shall become voidable if the permitted facilities are not constructed in accordance with the conditions of this permit, the Division approved plans and specifications, and other supporting documentation. [15A NCAC 02T .0110] 3. This permit is effective only with respect to the nature and volume of wastes described in the permit application; Division approved plans and specifications, and other supporting documentation. No variances to applicable rules governing the construction or operation of the permitted facilities are granted, unless specifically requested and approved in this permit pursuant to 15A NCAC 02T .0105(n). [G.S.143-21.5.11 4. The issuance of this permit does not exempt the Permittee from complying with any and all statutes, rules, regulations, or ordinances, which may be imposed by other jurisdictional government agencies (e.g., local, state, and federal). Of particular concern to the Division are applicable river buffer rules in 15A NCAC 02B .0200; erosion and sedimentation control requirements in 15A NCAC Chapter 4 and under General Permit NCG010000; any requirements pertaining to wetlands under 15A NCAC 02B .0200 and 02H .0500; and documentation of compliance with Article 21 Part 6 of Chapter 143 of the General Statutes. [15A NCAC 02T .0105(c)(6)] 5. In the event the permitted facilities change ownership or the Permittee changes their name, a formal permit modification request shall be submitted to the Division. This request shall be made on official Division forms, and shall include appropriate property ownership documentation and other supporting documentation as necessary. The Permittee of record shall remain fully responsible for maintaining and operating the facilities permitted herein until a permit is issued to the new owner. [15A NCAC 02T .0104] 6. The Permittee shall retain a set of Division approved plans and specifications for the life of the facilities permitted herein. 115A NCAC 02T .0108(b)(1)] 7. The Permittee shall maintain this permit until all permitted facilities herein are properly closed or permitted under another permit issued by the appropriate permitting authority. [15A NCAC 02T .0105(j)] 8. This permit is subject to revocation or unilateral modification upon 60 days notice from the Division Director, in whole or part for the requirements listed in 15A NCAC 02T .0110. [15A NCAC 02T. .0110] 9. Unless the Division Director grants a variance, expansion of the permitted facilities contained herein shall not be granted if the Permittee exemplifies any of the criteria in 15A NCAC 02T .0120(b). [15A NCAC 02T .0120] 10. The Permittee shall pay the annual fee within 30 days after being billed by the Division. Failure to pay the annual fee accordingly shall because for the Division to revoke this permit. [15A NCAC 02T .0105(e)(3)] WQ0012696 Version 4.0 Shell Version 150213 Page 7 of 8 Permit issued this the 20'h day of July 2015 NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION �� ',�-S. Jay Zimmerman, P.G., Director 1 µ Division of Water Resources J By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Permit Number WQ0012696 WQ0012696 Version 4.0 Shell Version 150213 Page 8 of 8 ATTACHMENT A — LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENT'S Permit Number. WQ0012696 Version: 4.0 PPI 001 — WWTF Effluent EFFLUENT CHARACTERISTICS EFFLUENT LIMITS MONITORING REQUIREMENTS PCS Code Parameter Description Units of Measure Monthly Monthly Average Geometric Mean Daily Minimum Daily Maximum Measurement Frequency Sample Type 00310 BOD, 5-Day (20 °C) mg/L Annually' Grab 50060 Chlorine, Total Residual mg/L T Weekly Grab 31616 Coliform, Fecal ME, M-FC Broth, 44.5 °C 4/100 mL Annually' Grab 50050 00610 00625 Flow, in Conduit or thru Treatment Plant Nitrogen, Ammonia Total (as N) Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, Total (as N) GPD mg/L mg/L 800 Monthly Annually 4 Annually Estimate Grab Grab 00620 Nitrogen, Nitrate Total (as N) mg/L "i Annually Grab 00600 Nitrogen, Total (as N) mg/L Annually Grab 00400 pH su Weekly Grab 00665 Phosphorus, Total (as P) mg/L Annually' Grab 00530 Solids, Total Suspended mg%L Annually Grab 1. Annual sampling shall be performed in July. WQ0012696 Version 4.0 Attachment A Page I of I THIS PAGE BLANK ATTACHMENT B - APPROVED LAND APPLICATION SITES AND LIMITATIONS Permit Number: WQ0012696 Version: 4.0 NCDOT — Ferry Division — PAMLICO RIVER FERRY TERMINAL IRRIGATION AREA INFORMATION APPLICATION LIMITATIONS Field Owner County Latitude Longitude Net Dominant Parameter Hourly Yearly Units Acreage Soil Series Rate Max 1 NCDOT— Ferry Division Beaufort 35.429432' -76.741774' 0.5 1 To—Tomotley fine sandy loam 01284—Non-Discharge Application Rate 0.174 31.8 inches Z: FIGURE I SCALE IN FEET NCDOT - PAAMCC-) RIVER FERELY TERMINAL 0 2,000 4,000 800 GPD SPRAY APPLICNTION SYSTEM BEAUFORT COUNTY Sin LOCATION MAP I � - J /p a w'11 LT,'j rvou.wousmw. ��vnrau �� �j � o I L �r NCDOT— PAMLI n ,m ,n 1 AP 02LIR 0 FIGURE 2 1111 CO RIVER FERRY TERMINAL SPRAY APPLICATION SYSTEM BEAUFORT COUNTY WQ0012696 SITE DETAIL MAP m 11 m T-- er of -c r-tl Lire FIGURE 3 NCDOT - PAMLICO RfVERYERRY TERMINAL 900 GPD SPRAY APP110MON SYST"M BFAUF03LY COUNTY WCjqpjjfi2k�: 11 -,04 T)lFTA-IL MAP OF APP11CATION FMD