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CERTIFIED MAIL # 7016 3560
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RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
May 04, 2020
James Buddy Gwaltney, Mayor
Town of Spring Hope
PO Box 87
Spring Hope, NC 27882
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2020-DV-0202
Sanitary Sewer Overflows — January, February, March 2020
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00206
Spring Hope Collection System
Nash County
Mayor Gwaltney:
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The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by Town of Spring Hope 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 cited in the subject report include the following:
Total Vol
Total
Surface
Incident Start Duration
Vol
Water
Number Date Wins) Location Cause
(Gals)
(Gals)
202000150 1/24/2020 135 WWTP gate entrance Power Outage, Pump
3,600
at 511 Hwy 581S station equipment
27882 failure
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Nuke of Violation
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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 60
business days 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
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