NC0026271_Regional Office Historical File Pre 2018 (18)

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-E aQ,-I} i State -of North Carolina
Deparrrlent of Natural Resources and Community Development
�tnot.xL afRo1' Division of Environmental Management
512 North Salisbury Street • Raleigh, North -Carolina 27611
James G. Martin, Governor
S. Thomas Rhodes, Secretary December 22, 1986
Honorable Guy Barriger, Mayor
Town of Taylorsville
204 Main Avenue Drive, S.E.
Taylorsville, NC 28681
Dear Mayor Barriger:
R. Paul Wilms
Director
SUBJECT: Permit No. NC0026271.
Authorization to Construct
Town of Taylorsville
Wastewater Treatment Facilities
EPA Project No. C370700-01
The final plans and specifications for the subject project -have been
reviewed and found to be satisfactory.
Authorization is hereby granted for the construction of modifications
to the existing.0.43 MGD trickling filter plant by the addition of a
new influent splitter box, the conversion of the two (2) existing
secondary Imhoff tanks, with one to be a short-term aeration basin, and the
other to be an aerobic digester, with dual blowers for each basin, a
new clarifier and return sludge system, effluent flow metering, associated
yard piping and valves, and a new laboratory/administration building.
Do -not proceed with construction until the Authorization -to -Award
package, EEO, -and MBE documentation/certification have been reviewed, and
you are in receipt of our approval if Federal Funding is desired for
project construction.
The permittee shall employ an actively State certified wastewater
treatment plant operator to be in responsiblecharge of the wastewater
treatment facilities. Such operator must hold a valid State certificate of
the grade at least equivalent to the classification assigned to the wastewater
treatment facilities by the Certification Commission. When'a new chief
operator must be obtained to be in responsible charge of the new facilities,
it is -required that this be done by the time the construction of the facili-
ties is 50% completed.
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Pollution Prevention Pays
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P.O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687 Telephone [phone]
An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer

This Authorization -to -Construct is issued.in accordance with Part III,.
Paragraph C of NPDES Permit No. NCO026271 issued December 1., 1986,
and shall be subject to revocation unless the wastewater treatment facilities
are constructed in accordance with the approved plans, specifications, and
supporting documents; and are in compliance with the conditions and
limitations specified in Permit No. NC0026271.
The permittee shall obtain a sludge analysis and a sludge E.P. toxicity
analysis; and obtain approval of these analyses from the Division of
Health.Services, Solid Waste Management Branch prior to the disposal of
any sludge from the new wastewater treatment plant. Copies of the
analyses, supporting documents, and approvals shall be submitted to the
Division of Environmental Management's Water Quality Section and the
Mooresville Regional Office.'
During the construction of the proposed additions/modifications,
the permittee shall continue to properly maintain and operate the
existing wastewater treatment facilities at all times, and in such
manner, as necessary to comply with the effluent limits specified in the
NPDES Permit.
You are reminded that it is mandatory for the project to be constructed in
accordance with the North Carolina Sedimentation Pollution Control Act and,
when applicable, the North Carolina Dam Safety Act. In addition, the
specifications must clearly state what the contractors responsibilities
shall be in -complying with these acts.
The selling or free distribution of wet, dried, composted sludge or
sludge -like materials from wastewater facilities without prior review and
approval by this Division is illegal.
One (1•) set of final approved plans and specifications is to be
forwarded to you, one (1) set to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
and one (1) set to the Corps of Engineers.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact
Mr. Bill Hoffman, -telephone number 9.19/733-6900.-
Sincerely,
R. Paul Wilms
cc: Alexander County Health Department;
Black & Veatch
Mr. Walter D. Taft
Mr. Arthur Mouberry
Mr. Ron McMillan
Mr. Albert Hilton
Mr. Bobby Blowe
Ms. Brenda Chesson
Mr. Bennie Goetze, Jr..".
Charlotte Corps of .Engineers
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