WQCS00027_NOV-2020-DV-0310_20200713

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Environmental Quality
CERTIFIED MAIL # 70163560 4428 7106
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
July 13, 2020
R Danieley Brown, CEO PE
Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District
PO Box 308
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2020-DV-0310
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - June 2020
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00027
Roanoke Rapids Sanitary Dist Collection System
Halifax County
Dear Mr. Brown:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District
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
(Minn) Location
Cause
(Gals)
(Gals) DWR Action
202001958
6/17/2020
420 3rd & Starke Street
Inflow and Infiltration
8,400
8,400 Notice of Violation
202001963
6/18/2020
30 Gail Court
Pump station
600
600 Notice of Violation
equipment failure
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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 15
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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