WQCS00137_Annual Report_20200714

CITY OF SOUTHPORT y'VED
JUi 1 4 2020
Annual Performance Report NCDEQIDVvr.,iaPDES
F/Y 2019/2020
1. General Information
City of Southport Wastewater Collection System
David H, Fox (ORC -910- 233-4565) (Tom Stanley -910-233-4895 Back Up ORC)
Permit No. WQCS00137
Facility Located at 1010 North Howe ST.
2. Description of Process
The City Collection system consists of approximately 18.25 miles of gravity
sewer, approximately 2.0 miles of pressure sewer, approximately 14 miles of
force main, 35 pump stations and all associated piping and valves and
apparatus required to make a complete and operational wastewater collection
system to serve the City of Southport.
3. System Improvements
1. City replaced Filter Media at Central lift station Odor Control Unit
2. City replaced Rotor Assembly Element Moore Street Lift station
3. Citypurchased Two Back upRotor Elements for backupof other Gorman
Rupp Stations.
4. City purchased Two backup WGL-20 Pumps for Prizes Creek Lift station
5. City purchased Two new pumps for Turtle wood Moore lift station
6. City had contractor make two sewer main repairs on Fodale Ave.

switch City had electrical contractor install new transfers t ch for emergency g y
backup generator at W. West lift station.
8. City had electrical contractor replace 50 KW Generators at Park Ave. Lift
station.
9. City had electrical contractor replace 45 KW Generator at 9th Street lift
Station.
10. City had electrical contractor go thru 14 lift station and rebuild our motor
starters at them lift stations.
11. City had electrical contractor replace Automatic transfer switch at 9th
Street lift Station.
12. City had electrical contractor replace transfer switch at Park Ave. Lift
Station.
13. City had Electrical contractor install new soft starter at Central lift Station.
14. City had Electrical contractor replace 60 AMP breaker for pump # 1 at
Moore Street lift Station.
15. City had Electrical contractor replace Automatic transfer switch at Indigo
lift Station.
16. City crew replaced Gorman/Rupp T-3 pump at 9th Street lift Station.
17. City crew replaced 4-inch check valve at Forest Oaks Lift Station.
18. City crew replaced Two pumps and impellers and shredder ring and
capacitors at Price's e,s Creek Lift Station.
19. City crew replaced Electrical motors at all 4 Gorman /Rupp lift Stations —
Leonard Street, Moore Street, 9th Street, Park Ave. EXT. (due to age)
20. City crew bought a replacement pump and lift out carrier Hydromatic
S4MXP1000EC at Indigo lift Station.
21. City crew replaced Hydromatic pump # S4L1500M3-4 at Landing Lift
Station.
22. City crew bought a 10 HP. Pump model # 10-S4M1000M3-466 Hydromatic
and installed at Forest Oaks lift Station.
23. City crew installed new motor on odor control unit at central lift Station.
24. City crew installed emergency bypass at 9th street lift station.
25. Contractor installed emergency bypass at Park Ave Lift Station
26. Contractor installed emergency bypass at W.West Lift Station.

27. City of Southport signed a contract with McAdams & Associates to work
with City and Golden Leaf Fund grant of which the City was awarded for
$990,000.00 to replace sewer main on Howe Street from Stuart Ave to Bay
Street.
28. City had Contractor Replace GEN SET Transfer Switch at Public Works.
29. The City signed a contract with McAdams & Associates to provide
Consultant services in seeking a grant thru the North Carolina Department
of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) for a Facilities Assessment of the
Wastewater system. Which the City was awarded a grant for
$19,800,000.00
30. The City of Southport Board Voted to have staff work with Brunswick
County to treat City wastewater flows.
31. City replaced fencing at Bay Street lift station
32. City replaced 15 HP. Motor at Park AVE. lift station
4. System performance for Fiscal year July 2019- July 2020
As noted earlier, the City also operates 35 sewer lift stations in our system.
Spare parts and pumps are in inventory for their maintance needs. In the past
year their performance was outstanding, and only a few minor repairs were
needed.

1. The City was awarded a grant this year for either building our own
Waste Treatment or going with Brunswick County in up grading their
plant to take City Wastewater flow.
2. The City of Southport on 6/16/2020- had a Sanitary Sewer overflow that
resulted in 59,000 gallons of untreated wastewater spilling into Cottage
storm came thru resultingin a rain fall of 17 inches during
Creek. The
the event. All City pump station were operating like they were design to.
The spill was caused by I&I and inflow entering our sewer system. The
City was awarded a grant this year to replace some of our infrastructure
along Howe Street which was built back in 1913.
Certification:
I certify under penalty of law that this report is complete and accurate to the best
of my knowledge. I further certify that this report has been made available to the
users or customers of the named system and that those users have been notified
of its availability.
David H, Fox (ORC)
Tom Stanley (Back up ORC)