NC0055336_Permit issuance_20001023

State of North Carolina
Department of Environment
and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Bill Holman, Secretary
Kerr T. Stevens, Director
October 23, 2000
Mr. Charles Thompson
Backcountry, Inc. / Camp Carolina
P.O. Box 919
Brevard, North Carolina 28712
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NCDENR
NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Subject: Issuance of NPDES Permit NCO055336
Camp Carolina WWTP
Transylvania County
Dear Mr. Thompson:
Division personnel have reviewed and approved your application for the subject permit. Accordingly, we are
forwarding the attached NPDES discharge permit. This permit is issued pursuant to the requirements of North
Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement between North Carolina and the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency dated May 9, 1994 (or as subsequently amended).
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If any parts, measurement frequencies or sampling requirements contained in this permit are unacceptable to
you, you have the right to an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within thirty days following your receipt of
this letter. This request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 150B of the North
Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings (6714 flail Service Center, Raleigh,
North Carolina 27699-6714). Unless such demand is made, this decision shall be final and binding.
Please note that this permit is not transferable except after notice to the Division. The Division may require
modification or revocation and reissuance of the permit. This permit does not affect the legal requirements to obtain
other permits which may be required by the Division of Water Quality or permits required by the Division of Land
Resources, the Coastal Area Management Act or any other Federal or Local governmental permit that may be
required. If you have any questions concerning this permit, please contact Charles Weaver at telephone number
[phone], extension 511.
Sincerely,
Original Signed By
David A. Goodrich
Kerr T. Stevens
cc: Central Files
Asheville Regional Office/Water Quality Section
NPDES Urut
Point Source Compliance Enforcement Unit
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 Telephone [phone] FAX [phone]
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Permit NCO055336
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
PERMIT
TO DISCHARGE WASTEWATER UNDER THE
NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
In compliance with the provision of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1, other lawful
standards and regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina Environmental
Management Commission, and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended,
Backcountry, Inc.
is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at the
Camp Carolina WWTP
Lambs Creek Road
north of Brevard
Transylvania County
to receiving waters designated as Lamb Creek in the French Broad River Basin
in accordance with effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other
conditions set forth in Parts I, II, III and IV hereof.
This permit shall become effective December 1, 2000.
This permit and authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on September 30, 2005.
Signed this day October 23, 2000.
Original Signed By
David A. Goodrich
Kerr T. Stevens, Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission

Permit NCO055336
SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET
Backcountry, Inc., is hereby authorized to:
Continue to operate an existing 0.02 MGD wastewater treatment facility with the
following components:
♦ Dual septic tanks
♦ Dual dosing tanks
♦ Surface sand filter
♦ Cascade aeration
This facility is located north of Brevard at the Camp Carolina WWTP on Lambs
Creek Road in Transylvania County.
2. Discharge from said treatment works at the location specified Aon the attached
map into Lamb Creek, classified C-Trout waters in the French -Broad River Basin.

Permit NCO055336
A. (1.) EFFLUENT LINIITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS — FINAL
During the period beginning on the effective date of this permit and lasting until expiration, the Permittee is
authorized to discharge from outfall 001.
Such discharges shall be limited and monitored by the Permittee as
specified below:
EFFLUENT LIMITS MONITORING REQUIREMENTS
CHARACTERISTICS
Monthly
Daily Measurement Sample Type Sample Location
Average
Maximum Frequency
Flow 0.02 MGD
Weekly Instantaneous Influent or Effluent
BOD, 5-day (20°C) 30.0 mg/L
45.0 mg/L 2/Month Grab Effluent
Total Suspended Residue 30.0 mg/L
45.0 mg/L 2/Month Grab Effluent
NH3 as N 19.0 mg/L
2/Month Grab Effluent
(April 1 — October 31)
2/Month Grab Effluent
NH3 as N
(November 1 — March 31)
Fecal Coliform 200 / 100 ml
400 / 100 ml 2/Month Grab Effluent
(geometric mean)
Total Residual Chlorine
28 ug/L 2/Week Grab Effluent
Temperature (°C)
Weekly Grab Effluent
2/Month Grab Effluent
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Footnotes:
T. The pH shall not be less than 6.0 standard units nor greater than 9.0 standard units.
There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts.

AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
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)plied for a permit renewal f STATE OFF NORTH
facility located i CAROLINA
ransylvania Count ENVIRONMENTAL
scharging treated wastewate MANAGEMENT
to Lamb Creek in the Frenc COMMISSION/NPDES UNIT
road River Basin. Currentlj 1627 MAIL, SERVICE
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rinre watel RALEIGH, NC 27699-1617
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'.s71'.1>aaed . r..gtElattns, the Aforth Carolina
ermit renewal for fay kb%' Environmental Manage meat
xa d 44,Tr nsyl aiva Count Commission proposes to issue a
iseharginixatud.'iiasterv�a. motional Pollutant Discharge
Ito B Fits �ratich 10(-1 Fret G Elimination system (PIFOF )
moa d River. Basin'. Currenid! wastewater discl!targe peftit to,
tr# + >Xi xr3 n anti . to the pers (s)11 -61k Ilse
1lital 'cl<tne are - ytgi attached pages effective 45 days
uaI#t Ilrrt�tted f1ltta d1s Itatg from the publish date of this
iay affect future allocations iO notice.
its portion of the receivin Written comments regarding
tream. the proposed permit will be
NPDES Permit Num.be# accepted until 30 days after the
IC0024295, Transylvania publish date of this notice. All
ftilities, Inc. P.O. Box 240909 comments received prior to that
'harlotte, N-C, 28224 haf date are considered in the final
pplied for a permit renewal io; determinations regarding the
facility located Xi proposed permit. The Director
'ransylvania Couny) of the N.C. Division of Water
ischarging treated wastewate Quality may decide to hold a
ito the French Broad River an(, public meeting for the proposed
.ower Creek in the Frencl permit should the Division
'road River Basin. Current, receive a significant degree of
nimonia nitrogen and tot,, public interest.
,sidual chlorine are wafer Copies of the draft permit
uality li mgd. This e ,s a- amd 9thcr supporting..
to ,aif� ftttur atl � linf6r ration on file used tey
detiimitie conditions present in .
.. the draft permit are fivailab,10,
l*erm a upon request and payment .of.
`the costs of reproduction. Mail
comment$ and/or r nests for
osin l,, ; .C, 2�772 . information to the N.C..
plied £ewr a pigmit re; al Division of W to Quality at the,
factIit ' . loc.aied i -above address 'ar` call Ms`.
r a n s'y l v a n i a C o u r`i t y Christie Jackson at 919-733 fi
charging treated wastewater; 5083, extension 538. Please'
to French Broad River in the include =tlte NPOtE,s permit
enctt Broa4 River Basinched) in any`
urmtly t6t4i xistacmoritje, communi ation- littert sted.'
o,kvat ttatltly It lte i This4 persons may also visit the;
rrehaafef bt'viston-crf Water Quality. atl
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Before the undersigned, a Notary Public of said
County and State, duty commissioned, qualified, and
authorized by law to administer oaths, personally
appeared David Phillips who being first duty sworn,
deposes and says: that he (she) is Advertising -
Manager (Owner, partner, publisher, or other officer
or employee authorized to make this affidavit) of
The Transylvania Times, published, issued, and
entered as second class mail in the Town of Brevard
in said County and State; that he (she) is authorized
to make this affidavit and sworn statement; that the
notice or other legal advertisement, a true copy of
which is attached hereto, was published in The
Transylvania Times on the following dates:
September 4, 2000
and that the said newspaper in which such notice,
paper, document, or legal advertisement was
published was, at the time of each and every such
publication, a newspaper meeting all of the
requirements and qualifications of Section I-597 of
the General Statutes of North Carolina and was
qualified newspaper within the meaning of Section
I-597 of the General Statutes of North Carolina.
This 2'LtO day of S'�_ , 20 Oa.
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(Signature of person making affidavit)
Sworn to n su sed td before me, thi
day of, , 2[
'Notary Public
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My Commission expires:U JGL(!

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P.O. Box 919
Brevard, North Carolina 28712
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
harles Thompsol
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Director
Nath Thompson
General Manager
E-mail: [e-mail]
Website: campcarolina.comqw
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