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Environmental Quality
September 14, 2020
Drew Havens, Town Manager
Town of Apex
PO Box 250
Apex, NC 27502-0250
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY
Tracking Number: NOD-2020-DV-0029
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - August 2020
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00064
Apex Collection System
Wake County
Dear Mr. Havens:
A review has been conducted of the self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by
Town of Apex. This review has shown the Town of Apex to be in violation of the requirements found in the
subject permit and/or North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1(a)(1). The violations that occurred are summarized below:
Incident Start
Number Date
202002477 8/24/2020
Duration
(Mires) Location Cause
54 2121 Old Raleigh Rd
on force main from PS
# 14 Shepherds
Vineyard)
Pipe Failure (Break)
Total Vol
Total Surface
Vol Water
(Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
240 200 Notice of Deficiency
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance. Please note
that the Division of Water Resources (DWR) began assessing civil penalties for severe and/or repeat SSOs
starting December 1, 2007. Enforcement decisions are based on volume spilled, volume reaching surface waters,
duration, gravity, impacts to public health, fish kills and other factors.
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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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