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Environmental Quality
CERTIFIED MAIL # 7017 0190 0000 9569 8466
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
October 22, 2020
Benjamin P White, General Manager
Westrock Kraft Paper LLC
PO Box 458
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2020-DV-0462
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - September 2020
Collection System Permit No. WQCSD0704
Roanoke Rapids Mill Collection System
Halifax County
Dear Mr. White:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 24- Hour Report submitted by Westrock Kraft Paper LLC indicates
violations of permit conditions stipulated in the subject permit and North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1. A 5-Day Report
was not submitted. 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 cited in the subject report include the following:
Total Vol
Total Surface
Incident Start Duration Vol Water
Number Date (Mina) Location Cause (Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
202002631 9/18/2020
100 Gaston Road, Other
Roanoke Rapids, NC
3,500 3,500 Notice of Violation
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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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