HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0041049_Pump and Haul Permit for the Mt. Airy Airport._20190726ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
LINDA CULPEPPER
Director
Mr. George Crater — Airport Manager
Surry County Public Works
114 W. Atkins Street
Dobson, North Carolina 27017
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
July 26, 2019
SUBJECT: Wastewater Pump & Haul Permit Application
Surry County Public Works
Surry County
Permit No. WQ0041049
Dear Mr. Crater:
In accordance with your permit application received July 25, 2019, we are forwarding herewith
Permit No. WQ0041049, dated July 26, 2019 to Surry County Public Works for the time -limited
operation of a domestic wastewater pump and haul operation. This permit shall become effective
July 26, 2019 and expire on January 27, 2020; and shall be subject to the conditions and
limitations as specified therein. This cover letter shall be considered a part of this permit and is
therefore incorporated therein by reference.
Please pay particular attention to Permit Condition 13, which requires accurate record keeping and
reporting. Also note Permit Condition 18, which requires that the facilities associated with the
pump and haul activities be inspected and pumped as often as necessary to prevent any
malfunctions, overflows, or nuisances.
Permission is hereby granted to Surry County Public Works for the operation of:
A wastewater pump and haul operation located at the Mount Airy — Surry County Airport
from one (1) 1,000-gallon septic tank which serves a hanger with two (2) restrooms, each
with one (1) commode and one (1) sink, a single shower, a single sink in a kitchen, two (2)
water fountains, and an oil/water separator.
• The anticipated flow for this pump and haul operation is a maximum of 1,000 gallons per
day gallons per day or less of domestic wastewater generated in the restrooms, kitchen,
shower, water fountains, and oil/water separator. It is the Permittee's responsibility to
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notify the Division within 24 hours if the flow volume estimated above is exceeded by any
amount on any day.
• Please notify this office when the connection to the county sewer main is complete and
the pump and haul operation is no longer necessary.
The wastewater collected by this system shall be pumped by PD Quick Septic Tank Cleaning and
hauled to the City of Mount Airy Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP), Permit No. NC0021121
for final treatment.
This permit shall become voidable unless the agreements between PD Quick Septic Tank Cleaning,
Surry County Public Works, and the City of Mount Airy WWTP for the pumping, hauling and/or
final treatment of wastewater are in full force and effect.
If any parts, requirements, or limitations contained in this permit are unacceptable, you have the
right to request an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within 30 days following receipt of
this permit. This request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 150B of
North Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings, 6714 Mail
Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-6714. Unless such demands are made, this permit shall be
final and binding.
If you have any questions regarding this permit or require any additional information, please
contact Jim Gonsiewski or me by phone at (336) 776-9800.
Sincerely,
LDocuSigned by:
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by Lon T. Snider
Regional Supervisor, Water Quality Regional Operations
Division of Water Resources
cc: Jarod Simmons — SIMCON Company, LLC
Tim Gruebel — Parrish and Partners of NC, LLC
Davidson County Health Department
DWR Central Office — Permit File WQ0021121
WSRO Files
NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
DOMESTIC WASTEWATER PUMP & HAUL PERMIT
PERMIT No. WQ0041049
This permit shall be effective July 26, 2019, will expire on January 27, 2020, and shall
be subject to the following specified conditions and limitations:
1. This permit shall become voidable unless the subject pump and haul activities are
carried out in a manner that has been approved by this Division.
2. This permit is effective only with respect to the nature and volume of wastes described
in the application dated July 24, 2019 and other supporting data.
3. The facilities shall be properly maintained and operated at all times.
4. This permit is NOT transferable. In the event that there is a desire for the facilities
to change ownership, or there is a name change of the Permittee, a formal request
must be submitted to the Division.
No type, kind or quantity of wastewater other than the pumped and hauled wastewater
from Surry County Public Works shall be included in these pump and haul activities.
6. This permit shall become voidable unless the agreements between PD Quick Septic
Tank Cleaning, Surry County Public Works, and the City of Mount Airy WWTP for
the pumping, hauling and/or final treatment of wastewater are in full force and effect.
7. In the event that the facilities fail to perform satisfactorily, including the creation of
nuisance conditions, Surry County Public Works shall cease operation of all pump
and haul activities and take such immediate corrective actions as may be required by
this Division.
8. The wastewater collected by this system shall be properly treated in the City of Mount
Airy WWTP, Permit No. NC0021121, prior to being discharged into the receiving
stream.
9. Surry County Public Works is liable for any damages caused by a spill or failure of
the pump and haul operations.
10. Adequate inspection, maintenance, and cleaning shall be provided by Surry County
Public Works to ensure proper operation of the subject facilities.
11. Surry County Public Works or its designee, shall inspect the pump and haul collection
facilities to prevent malfunctions and deterioration, operator errors, and discharges
that may cause or lead to the release of wastes to the environment, a threat to human
health, or a nuisance.
12. Any duly authorized officer, employee, or representative of the Division of Water
Resources may, upon presentation of credentials, enter and inspect any property,
premises, or place on or related to the pump and haul collection facilities at any
reasonable time for the purpose of determining compliance with the Division's
approval; may inspect or copy any records that must be maintained under the terms
and conditions of this permit; and may obtain samples.
13. An accurate record of the pump and haul activities must be maintained by Surry
County Public Works indicating:
• Date and times wastewater is removed from the facility
• Name of contract hauler
• Name of facility receiving wastewater
• Volume of wastewater removed
• An inspection log including the date and time of inspections, observations made,
and any maintenance, repairs, or corrective actions taken by the Permittee.
These records shall be submitted quarterly by the following Wednesday to the Water Quality
Regional Operations Supervisor, at address 450 West Hanes Mill Road, Suite 300, Winston-
Salem, NC 27105
14. Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this permit may subject
to appropriate enforcement actions available to the Division.
15. The granting of this permit does not preclude Surry County Public Works 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.
16. Noncompliance Notification: Surry County Public Works shall report by telephone
to the Winston-Salem Regional Office, telephone no. (336) 776-9800, as soon as
possible, but in no case more than twenty-four (24) hours or on the next working day
following the occurrence or first knowledge of the occurrence of any of the following:
a. Any process unit failure, due to known or unknown reasons, that render the
facility incapable of adequate wastewater storage and/or treatment such as
failures of tanks, piping, pumps, etc.
b. Any failure of a pumping station, sewer line, etc., resulting in a spill or by-pass
directly to receiving waters without treatment of all or any portion of the
influent to such station or facility.
17. Persons reporting such occurrences by telephone shall also file a written report in
letter form within five (5) business days following first knowledge of the occurrence.
This report must outline the actions taken or proposed to be taken to ensure that the
problem does not recur.
18. The facilities associated with the pump and haul activities shall be inspected and
pumped as often as necessary to prevent malfunctions, overflows, or nuisances.
19. Should ownership or financial circumstances change during this permit, immediate
notification should be made to the regional office.
20. When these pump and haul activities are no longer necessary, please send written
notification to:
Water Quality Regional Supervisor
Winston-Salem Regional Office
NCDEQ-DWR
450 W. Hanes Mill Rd, Suite 300
Winston-Salem, NC 27105
21. Sixty (60) days prior to the expiration of this permit (i.e. November 28, 2019), a
status report of the permanent wastewater treatment system shall be submitted to the
Winston-Salem Regional Office. This report shall include:
i.Anticipated flows; and
ii.Proposed start-up date; or
iii.Other alternatives being considered for permanent or temporary treatment of
wastewater.
Permit issued this the 26th day of July 2019, with a Permit Effective date of July 26, 2019.
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for Linda Culpepper, Director
Division of Water Resources
by Lon T. Snider
Regional Supervisor, Water Quality Regional Operations
Division of Water Resources