NC0024805_Renewal (Application)_20200731

ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
NCDOT-Roadside Environmental Unit
Attn: Scottie Coggins, Engineering Specialist II
253 Webster Rd
Sylva, NC 28779
Subject: Permit Renewal
Application No. NCO024805
Haywood County Rest Area
Haywood County
Dear Applicant:
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
August 03, 2020
The Water Quality Permitting Section acknowledges the July 31, 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. 150B-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.
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Wren Th
Administrative Assistant
Water Quality Permitting Section
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLMA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
ROY COOPER
GOVERNOR
July 27, 2020
MEMORANDUM TO
FROM:
SUBJECT:
Dear Wren Thedford,
Wren Thedford
NC DENR / DWR / NPDES Unit
Scottie Coggins
Engineering Specialist II
Renewal for NPDES Permit NCO024805
J. ERIC BOYETTE
SECRETARY
RECEIVED
JUL 31 2020
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This memo is to request the renewal for the wastewater discharge permit for the
Haywood County Rest Area WWTP NPDES Permit NC0024805. Since the issuance of
the last permit there are no changes at this facility to document.
Thank you.
Wc rely,
ottie Coggins
Engineering Specialist II
Mailing Address:
NC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENTAL UNIT
253 WEBSTER ROAD
SYLVA, NC 28779
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Customer Service: 1-877-368-4968
Website: ncdot.gov
Location:
20 DMSION OF HWYS DRIVE
SYLVA, NC 28779

NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately -owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
Mail the complete application to:
NC DEQ / DWR / NPDES
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
NPDES Permit 0000248057=
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 NC DOT Roadside Environmental Unit
Facility Name NC DOT Welcome Center/Rest Area
Mailing Address 253 Webster Road
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City Sylva
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State / Zip Code NC 28779
NGDEQ/DWR/NPDES
Telephone Number [phone]
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Fax Number [phone]
e-mail Address [e-mail]
2. Location of facility producing discharge:
Check here if same address as above ❑
Street Address or State Road NC DOT Welcome Center/ Rest Area
City Off o I-40 EB MM 10
State / Zip Code North of Walters Lake
County Haywood
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 NC DOT Roadside Environmental unit
Mailing Address 253 Webster Road
City Sylva
State / Zip Code NC 28779
Telephone Number [phone]
Fax Number [phone]
e-mail Address [e-mail]
1 of 3 Form-D 6/2017

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 applyr
Industrial
❑
Number of Employees
Commercial
❑
Number of Employees
Residential
❑
Number of Homes
School
❑
Number of Students/Staff
Other
X
Explain: Rest Area
Describe the source(s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, shopping centers,
restaurants, etc.):
NC DOT Welcome Center/ Rest Area
Number of persons served:
5. Type of collection system
X 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 X No
7. Name of receiving stream(s) (NEW applicants: Provide a map showing the exact location of each
outfallr
Pigeon River in the French Broad River Basin. Plant does not discharge directly into stream
8. Frequency of Discharge: X Continuous
If intermittent:
Days per week discharge occurs:
❑ Intermittent
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.
Dual unit Extended Aireation Type Secondary plant of .026 MGD with flow equalization
tank and sludge holding tank
2 of 3 Form-D 6/2017

NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately -owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
10. Flow Information:
Treatment Plant Design flow .026 MGD
Annual Average daily flow .010 MGD (for the previous 3 years)
Maximum daily flow .020 MGD (for the previous 3 years)
11. Is this facility located on Indian country?
❑ Yes X 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 pour permit. Mark other parameters "N/A".
Parameter
Daily
Maximum
Monthly
Average
Units of
Measurement
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BODS)
161
12.65
MG/L
Fecal Coliform
N/A
N/A
N/A
Total Suspended Solids
33
11.30
MG/L
Temperature (Summer)
23
21
C
Temperature (Winter)
14
11
C
pH
N/A
N/A
N/A
13. List all permits, construction approvals and/or applications:
Type Permit Number Type
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
UIC (SDWA)
NPDES NCO024805
PSD (CAA)
Non -attainment program (CAA)
14. APPLICANT CERTIFICATION
NESHAPS (CAA)
Ocean Dumping (MPRSA)
Dredge or fill (Section 404 or CWA)
Other
Permit Number
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.
name of Person Signing
Title
Date
North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6 (b)(2) states: Any person who knowingly makes any false statement representation, or certification in any
application, record, report, plan, or other document files or required to be maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management
Commission 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.)
3 of 3 Form-D 6/2017

sludge management plan for 1-40 welcome center
wastewater treatment facility:
Treatment plant has a 5,000 gallon created sludge holding tank into which solids are pumped. After solids are
settled out the supernatant is returned to equilazation tank. Once holding tank becomes full, solids are then
pumped and transported to municipality treatment plant by a licensed solid waste disposal company.
The created sludge holding tank is emptied 3-4 times per year.