NC0024244_Email_20200818

P 704.984.9634 www.albemarlenc.gov
F 704.984.9606 PO Box 190
ALBEMARLE Albemarle, NC 28002
NORTH CAROLINA.
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August 18, 2020
To whom it may concern:
The City of Albemarle Long Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant NPDES # NCO024244 is
required in Section A. (8) Schedule of Compliance for Cadmium, Copper, and Chromium VI, (page 14 of
17) of our NPDES permit to submit by September 1, 2020 a Corrective Action Plan (CAP) to NCDWR
for approval.
Please consider this document and the following for approval.
The City of Albemarle currently samples for Cadmium, Copper, and Chromium VI as required in
our NPDES permit, our NCDWR approved Long Term Monitoring Plan, and our Significant Industrial
Users (SIUs) designated sites.
For the calendar year 2020, not once have the compliance limits for Cadmium, Copper, and
Chromium V 1 which is scheduled to become effective on September 1, 2025 been exceeded.
This CAP is a summary of the actions and/or strategies to be taken to achieve compliance with
the final Cadmium, Copper, and Chromium VI limits listed in Section A. 2.
A hard copy of this cover letter and attachment will be sent to the addresses specified in our
NPDES permit. If you wish to have any additional information regarding Cadmium, Copper, or
Chromium VI compliance, please direct questions to Brandon Plyler via email at
bplyler@albemarlenc gov or telephone [phone].
Sincerely,
Brandon W. Plyler
City of Albemarle
Long Creek WWTP
Treatment Plant Supervisor

Sample result
Compliant? Yes/No
Possible actions to be taken
Yes
None
If monthly average is exceeded and
results are available in time perform
additonal sampling to possibly return to
compliance.
Determine if exceedance was caused by
operational issues and/or unusual
circumstances. Change operational
procedures if possible.
No
Review and evaluate recent analytical
results of other locations ie.. Influent,
SIU samples, uncontrollable site.
Repeat sample at appropriate site(s). To
determine source of elevated Cadmium,
Copper, and/or Chromium VI. If source
is determined, pollutant will be
elminated and/or minimized through SIU
permitting and/or our NCDWR approved
Sewer Use Ordinance (and associated
Enforcement Reponse Plan).