WQCS00082_NOV-2020-DV-0228_20200512

ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
Bettie J Parker, Mayor
City of Elizabeth City
PO Box 347
Elizabeth City, NC 27907-0347
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NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
May 12, 2020
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2020-DV-0228
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - February 2020
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00082
Elizabeth City Collection System
Pasquotank County
Dear Mayor Parker:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by City of Elizabeth City 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:
Total Vol
Total Surface
Incident Start Duration Vol Water
Number Date (Mins) Location Cause (Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
202000560 2/6/2020 1,264 Hoeffler St., 1125 and Severe Natural 20,000 20,000 Notice of Violation
1208 Southern Condition
Avenue and Southern
Ave/Price
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If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Sarah Toppen with the Water Quality Section in
the Washington Regional Office at 252-948-3845 or via email at [e-mail].
Sincerely,
Ro" T""
Robert Tankard, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Washington Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
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