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Director Environmental Quality
June 16, 2020
Champion Hills Property Owners Association Inc
Attn: James D. Atkinson, President
157 Chattooga Run
Hendersonville, NC 28739
Subject: Permit Renewal
Application No. NC0087106
Champion Hills WWTP
Henderson County
Dear Applicant:
The Water Quality Permitting Section acknowledges the June 15, 2020 receipt of your permit renewal application and
supporting documentation. Your application will be assigned to a permit writer within the Section's NPDES WW permitting
branch. Per G.S. 150E-3 your current permit does not expire until permit decision on the application is made.
Continuation of the current permit is contingent on timely and sufficient application for renewal of the current permit. The
permit writer will contact you if additional information is required to complete your permit renewal. Please respond in a
timely manner to requests for additional information necessary to allow a complete review of the application and renewal
of the permit.
Information regarding the status of your renewal application can be found online using the Department of Environmental
Quality's Environmental Application Tracker at:
https://deq.nc.gov/permits-regulations/permit-guidance/environmental-application-tracker
If you have any additional questions about the permit, please contact the primary reviewer of the application using the
links available within the Application Tracker.
sSinerely,
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Wren Thedford
Administrative Assistant
Water Quality Permitting Section
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NCDEQ-Division of Water Quality/NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh,NC 27699-1617
Re: Champion Hills WWTP
To Whom It May Concern:
On behalf of Champion Hills,this letter is to request renewal of the permit NC0087106
for Champion Hills WWTP. There have been no changes affecting this facility.
RPB System, Inc.
RECEIVED
Robert Barr JUN 15 2020
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June 8, 2020
NCDEQ-Division of Water Quality/NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh,NC 27699-1617
Re: Champion Hills WWTP Sludge
To Whom It May Concern:
Sludge generated from Champion Hills WWTP NC0087106 is pumped by Mike's Septic
Service and is approved to be disposed in Town of Brevard NC or MSD of Buncombe
County.
RPB System, Inc.
Robert Barr
President
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Subject: Issuance of NPDES Permit NC0087106
Champion Hills WWTP
Henderson County
Class WW-2
Dear Mr.Appleby:
Division personnel have reviewed and approved your application for renewal of the subject permit.
Accordingly,we are forwarding the attached NPDES discharge permit. This permit is issued pursuant to
the requirements of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement between
North Carolina and the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency dated October 15, 2007(or as subsequently
amended).
This final permit includes no major changes from the draft permit sent to you on
September 28, 2015.
If any parts,measurement frequencies or sampling requirements contained in this permit are
unacceptable to you,you have the right to an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within thirty(30)
days following receipt of this letter. This request must 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
(6714 Mail Service Center,Raleigh, North Carolina 27699.6714), Unless such demand is made, this
decision shall be final and binding.
Please note that this permit is not transferable except after notice to the Division. The Division may
require modification or revocation and reissuance of the permit. This permit does not effect the legal
requirements to obtain any other Federal,State,or Local governmental permit that may be required. If you
have any questions concerning this permit,please contact Charles Weaver at telephone number(919)807-
6391.
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S.Jay Zimmerman,D.
Division of Water Resources
cc: Central Files
Asheville Regional Office
NPDES Unit
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Permit NC0087106
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES
PERMIT
TO DISCHARGE WASTEWATER UNDER THE
NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
In compliance with the provision of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1,other lawful standards
and regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina Environmental Management
Commission,and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act,as amended,the
Champion Hills Property Owners Association
is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at the
Champion Hills WWTP
377 Chattooga Run
Hendersonville Henderson County
to receiving waters designated as an unnamed tributary to South Fork Big Willow Creek in subbasin
04-03-02 of the French Broad River Basin in accordance with effluent limitations,monitoring
requirements,and other conditions set forth in Parts I,II,lII,and IV hereof.
The permit shall become effective January 1,2016.
This permit and the authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on November 30,2020.
Signed this day November 17,2015
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Si/Zimmerman,Direct()Division of Water Resources
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
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Permit NC0087106
SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET
All previous NPDES Permits issued to this facility,whether for operation or discharge are hereby revoked.As of
this permit issuance,any previously issued permit bearing this number is no longer effective.Therefore,the
exclusive authority to operate and discharge from this facility arises under the permit conditions,requirements,
terms,and provisions included herein.
The Champion Hills Property Owners Association is hereby authorized to:
1. Continue to operate an existing 0.07 MGD wastewater treatment facility that includes the following
components:
• Influent lift station
• Manual bar screen
• Flow equahi7ation basin
• Dual 35,000-gallon aeration basins and dual blowers providing diffused air
• Dual hoppered clarifiers with skimmers and sludge returns
• Multimedia tertiary filters
• 11,800-gallon surge tank[for filter backwash]and dearwell
• 5470-gallon and 9400-gallon aerobic digesters
• Tablet chlorine disinfection with contact chamber
• Tablet dechlorination
• Flow-proportional composite sampler
• 700,000-gallon polyethylene-lined effluent holding pond[for spray irrigation]
• Effluent lift station
• 100-kW natural gas-powered emergency generator
This facility is located at the Champion Hills WWTP,off Chattooga Run near Hendersonville in
Henderson County.
2. Discharge treated effluent from November 1 to April 30 and intermittently throughout the
remainder of the year when conditions on the golf course necessitate or when damage to any pond
or basin would likely occur without a period of discharge.
The facility discharges into an unnamed tributary to South Fork Big Willow Creek,currently a
class C-Trout water in the French Broad River Basin,at the location specified on the attached map. _
(The remaining months of the year the facility operates under non-discharge permit WQ004115)
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Permit NC0087106
— -' Part I
A. (1) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS
[15A NCAC 02B.0400 et seq.,15A NCAC 02B.0500 et seq.]
Beginning on the effective date•of this permit and lasting until expiration,the Permittee is authorized to
discharge treated wastewater from Outfall 001 from November 1 through April 301. Such discharges shall be
limited and monitored2 by the permittee as specified below:
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BOD,5-day,20°C
[C0310} 30.0 mg/L 45.0 mg/L Weekly Composite Effluent
Total Suspended Solids /L 30.0 mg/L 45.0 m
[C0530] g g Weekly Composite Effluent
NH3 as N (May 1—October 31) 2.4 mg/L 12.0 mg/L. 2/month Composite Effluent
1C06101
tH3 as l (November 1-April 30) 8.0 mg/L 35.0 mg/L 2/month _ Composite Effluent
C0610
F'c6al 16Cofiform(geometric mean) 200/100 mi 400/100 ml Weekly Grab Effluent
pH [00400] >6.0 and<9.0 standard units Weekly •Grab Effluent
[00300]Dissolved Oxygen Daily average>6.0 mg/L Weekly Grab Effluent
Temperature
[00010) Weekly Grab Effluent
Total Residua!Chlorine(TRC)3
[50060] 28 p9/- Weekly Grab Effluent
Total Nitrogen NO2+NO3+TKN)
[C0600] Semi-annually Composite Effluent
Total Phosphorus
[C0665] Semi-annually Composite Effluent
Notes:
1. The facility may also discharge between May 1 and October 31 when conditions on the golf course
necessitate or when damage to any pond or basin would likely-occur without a period of discharge. During
summer months,the operator should note on the DMRs any conditions requiring a discharge of treated
effluent.
2. No later than 270 days from the effective date of this permit,the permittee shall begin submitting discharge
monitoring reports electronically using the Division's eDMR system[see A.(2)1
3. The Permittee shall report all effluent TRC values reported by a NC-certified laboratory[including field-
certified]. Effluent values<50 µg/L will be treated as zero for compliance purposes.
)There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts.
Page 3 of 5
NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately-owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
Mail the complete application to:
N. C. DENR / Division of Water Quality / NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
NPDES Permit NC0087106
If you are completing this form in computer use the TAB key or the up - down arrows to move from one
field to the next. To check the boxes, click your mouse on top of the box. Otherwise,please print or type.
1. Contact Information:
Owner Name Champion Hills Property Owners Association
Facility Name Champion Hills WWTP
Mailing Address 5 Pine Shadow Drive
City Hendersonville
State / Zip Code NC 28739 C C
Telephone Number 828-696-8923 RECEIVED
Fax Number ( ) JUN 1 5 2020
e-mail Address crai u?championhills.com NCDEQ/DWR/NPDES
2. Location of facility producing discharge:
Check here if same address as above ❑
Street Address or State Road 377 Chattooga Run
City Hendersonville
State / Zip Code NC 28739
County Henderso
3. Operator Information:
Name of the firm, public organization or other entity that operates the facility. (Note that this is not
referring to the Operator in Responsible Charge or ORC)
Name RPB Systems, Inc.
Mailing Address P.O. Box 1325
City Asheville
State / Zip Code NC 28802
Telephone Number 828-251-1900
Fax Number ( )
e-mail Address rbarr@rpbsystems.com
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NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately-owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
4. Description of wastewater:
Facility Generating Wastewater(check all that apply):
Industrial ❑ Number of Employees
Commercial ❑ Number of Employees
Residential ® Number of Homes 348
School ❑ Number of Students/Staff
Other ❑ Explain:
Describe the source(s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, shopping centers,
restaurants, etc.):
Subdivision
Number of persons served: 711
5. Type of collection system
® Separate (sanitary sewer only) ❑ Combined (storm sewer and sanitary sewer)
6. Outfall Information:
Number of separate discharge points 1
Outfall Identification number(s) 001
Is the outfall equipped with a diffuser? ® Yes El No
7. Name of receiving stream(s) (NEW applicants:Provide a map showing the exact location of each
outfall):
South Fork Big Willow Creek of the French Broad River Basin
8. Frequency of Discharge: ® Continuous El Intermittent
If intermittent:
Days per week discharge occurs: Duration:
9. Describe the treatment system
List all installed components, including capacities,provide design removal for BOD, TSS, nitrogen and
phosphorus. If the space provided is not sufficient, attach the description of the treatment system in a
separate sheet of paper.
Influent lift station, manual barscreen, flow equalization chamber, dual 35,000 gallon
aeration chambers, dual blowers providing diffused air, dual hoppered clarifiers with
skimmers and sludge returns, tertiary filters, 11,800 gallon surge tank (for filter
backwash) and clearwell, 5470 gallon and 9400 gallon aerobic digesters, tablet
chlorination and contact chamber, flow proportional composite sampler, 700,000 gallon
polyethylene-lined effluent holding pond (for spray irrigation), effluent lift station,
100kw natural gas emergency power generator.
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NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately-owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
10. Flow Information:
Treatment Plant Design flow 0.07 MGD
Annual Average daily flow 0.028 MGD (for the previous 3 years)
Maximum daily flow 0.145 MGD (for the previous 3 years)
11. Is this facility located on Indian country?
❑ Yes Z No
12. Effluent Data
NEW APPLICANTS:Provide data for the parameters listed. Fecal Coliform, Temperature and pH shall be grab
samples,for all other parameters 24-hour composite sampling shall be used.If more than one analysis is reported,
report daily maximum and monthly average.If only one analysis is reported, report as daily maximum.
RENEWAL APPLICANTS: Provide the highest single reading(Daily Maximum)and Monthly Average
over the past 36 months for parameters currently in your permit. Mark other parameters "N/A".
Parameter Daily Monthly Units of
Maximum Average Measurement
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD5) 26.6 6.69 Mb/1
Fecal Coliform 6 1.04 /100 ml
Total Suspended Solids 34 4.8 mg/1
Temperature (Summer) 30 18.4 C
Temperature (Winter) 16 11.7 C
pH 7.5 6.5 units
13. List all permits, construction approvals and/or applications:
Type Permit Number Type Permit Number
Hazardous Waste(RCRA) NESHAPS (CAA)
UIC (SDWA) Ocean Dumping(MPRSA)
NPDES NC0087 106 Dredge or fill (Section 404 or CWA)
PSD (CAA) Other WQ0004 115
Non-attainment program (CAA)
14. APPLICANT CERTIFICATION
I certify that I am familiar with the information contained in the application and that to the
best of my knowledge and// belief such information is true, complete, and accurate.
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North . .lina Ge - al Statute 143-215.6 (b)(2) states: Any person who knowingly makes any false statement representation, or certification in any
applic: ' ,record,report,plan,or other document files or required to be maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management
Corn sion implementing that Article, or who falsifies, tampers with, or knowingly renders inaccurate any recording or monitoring device or method
required to be operated or maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article,shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed$25,000,or by imprisonment not to exceed six months,or by both. (18 U.S.C.Section 1001
provides a punishment by a fine of not more than$25,000 or imprisonment not more than 5 years,or both,for a similar offense.)
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