WQCS00064_NOV-2020-DV-0182_20200429

ROY COOPER
("awl' ,H
MICHAEL S REGAN
Sr: n4ury
5, DANIEL SMITH
Dar ?ar
NOR rii CAROLINA
$nvlranmental Quality
CERTIFIED MAIL #7 16 3560 0000 4428 4624
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
April 29, 2020
Drew Havens, Town Manager
Town of Apex
PO Box 250
Apex, NC 27502-0250
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2020-DV-0182
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - February 2020
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00064
Apex Collection System
Wake County
Dear Mr. Havens:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by Town of Apex indicates violations of
permit conditions stipulated in the subject permit and North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1. Violations include failing to
effectively manage, maintain, and operate the subject collection system so that there is no SSO to the land or
surface waters and making an outlet to waters of the State for purposes of G.S. 143-215.1(a)(1), for which a
permit is required.
Specific incident(s) cited in the subject report include the following:
Incident Start Duration
Number Date (Mins) location Cause
202000377 2/6/2020 115 Perry Farm lift station Severe Natural
2. 1232 Schackelton Condition
road apex
�
Total Vol
Total Surface
Vol Water
(Gals) (Gals). ,, DWR Action
40,000 40,000 Notice of Violation

Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance. Please submit
a written response to this Notice of Violation. Your response is to be received by the regional office within 15
business day s following receipt of this violation. Please include any additional documentation about this incident(s)
in the response. The submittal will be considered in determining whether the Division will assess a civil penalty for
the cited violations.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Mitchell Hayes with the Water Quality Section in
the Raleigh Regional Office at 919-791-4200 or via email at [e-mail].
Sincerely,
Scott Vinson, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Cc: Raleigh Regional Office - WQS File
Laserfiche
�-r,. --'k t -1 .'i'. = 4-'! i.1 I .:t:'' 19t -':kJ