WQ0021863_Renewal Application_20210201

Initial Review
Reviewer
Thornburg, Nathaniel
Is this submittal an application? (Excluding additional
information.)*
r Yes r No
Permit Number (IR)*
WQ0021863
Applicant/Permittee
Town of Apex
Applicant/Permittee Address
P.O. Box250
Is the owner in BIMS? r Yes r No
Is the facility in BIMS? r Yes r No
Owner Type
Municipal
Facility Name
Town of Apex Reclaimed Water System
County
Wake
Fee Category Major
Is this a complete
application?*
c Yes r No
Signature Authority
Signature Authority Title
Signature Authority Email
Document Type (if non -application)
Email Notifications
Does this need review bythe hydrogeologist?* r Yes r No
Regional Office
CO Reviewer
Admin Reviewer
Fee Amount $0
Complete App Date 02/01/2021
Below list any additional email address that need notification about a new project.
Email Address
Comments to be added to email notfication
Comments for Kendall
Comments for RO

Comments for Reviewer
Comments for Applicant

Submittal Form
Project Contact Information
Rease provide inforrafion on the person to be contacted by NI3 Staff
Name * David Hardin
Email Address*
[e-mail]
electronic submittal, confirmation of receipt, and other correspondence.
Project Information
........ .................................................................................................................................................. .
Application/Document Type* r New (Fee Req ui red)
r Modification - Major (Fee Required)
r Renewal with Major Modification (Fee
Required)
r Annual Report
r Additional Information
r Other
Phone Number*
9197952872
O Modification - Minor
G Renewal
C GW-59, NDMR, NDMLR, NDAR-1,
NDAR-2
r Residual Annual Report
r Change of Ownership
We no longer accept these monitoring reports through this portal. Please click on the link below and it will take you to the correct form.
https://edocs.deq.nc.gov/Forms/NonDischarge_Monitoring_Report
Permit Type:* r Wastewater Irrigation r High -Rate Infiltration
r Other Wastewater r Reclaimed Water
r Closed -Loop Recycle r Residuals
r Single -Family Residence Wastewater r Other
Irrigation
Permit Number:* WQ0021863
Ffas Current Existing perrrit number
Applicant/Permittee* Town of Apex
Applicant/Permittee Address* P.O. Box250
Facility Name * Town of Apex Reclaimed Water System
Please provide comments/notes on your current submittal below.
The reuse water system has not been constructed and is non -operational at this time. We
would like to keep this permit valid for future purposes and will request Authorizations to
Construct before any implementation of the permit specified equipment is installed in the
future.
At this time, paper copies are no longer required. If you have any questions about what is required, please contact Nathaniel Thornburg
at [e-mail].
Please attach all information required or requested for this submittal to be reviewed here.*
(Application Form Engineering Rans, Spedications, Calculations, Bc.)
NDSR 05-20 APEXpdf 3.2MB
Upload only 1 RJFdocument (less than 250 M3). Mafliple documents rust be corrbined into one RDFfile unless file is larger than
upload limit.
* W By checking this box, I acknowledge that I understand the application will not be
accepted for pre -review until the fee (if required) has been received by the Non -
Discharge Branch. Application fees must be submitted by check or money order
and made payable to the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
(NCDEQ). I also confirm that the uploaded document is a single PDF with all parts
of the application in correct order (as specified by the application).
Mail payment to:
NCDEQ — Division of Water Resources
Attn: Non -Discharge Branch
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617

Signature
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Submission Date 2/1/2021

DWR
Division of Water Resources
State of North Carolina
Department of Environmental Quality
Division of Water Resources
NON -DISCHARGE SYSTEM RENEWAL
FORM: NDSR 05-20
This form is for renewal without modification for all non -discharge system permits, except Residuals Management and Single -
Family Residence Wastewater Irrigation System permits.
For more information, visit the Water Quality Permitting Section's Non -Discharge Branch Website.
1. PERMITTEE INFORMATION:
1. Permittee: Town of Apex
2. Signature authority's name: Michael Deaton per 15A NCAC 02T .0106(b) Title: Water Resoures Director
Primary Telephone number: [phone] Office Secondary number: [phone] Office
Email Address: [e-mail]
3. Permittee's mailing address: P.O. Box 250
City: Apex State: NC Zip: 27502-
4. Billing address (if different fi om above):
City: State: zip:
5. Contact person's name (if different from signature authority): John Cratch Title: Apex WRF Manager
Primary Telephone number: 919) 249-3360 Office Secondary number. ( ) Select
Email Address: John. cratch Wexnc.org
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1. Existing permit number: WQ0021863
2. Has the facility been constructed? ❑ Yes or ® No
If yes, has the facility been constructed in accordance with the permit and the Division -approved plans and specifications?
[15A NCAC 02T .O l ] O] ❑ Yes or ❑ No
If no, a formal permit modification request shall be submitted to the Division.
3. Has any of the property ownership within the facility and/or disposal area changed from what is indicated in the current permit
(Attachment B — disposal field owner/lessee)? ❑ Yes or ® No
Has the Permittee had a name change or has the permit changed ownership? ❑ Yes or ® No
If yes to either, a permit modification request shall be submitted to the Division. [ 15A NCAC 02T .0105]
4. Is this facility a Privately -Owned Public Utility? ❑ Yes or ®No
If yes, provide two copies of the Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity from the North Carolina Utilities Commission
demonstrating the Applicant is authorized to hold the utility franchise. [15A NCAC 02T .0115(a)(1)]
5. Is the Permittee a Home/Property Owners' Associations or Developers of lots to be sold? ❑ Yes or ® No
If yes, provide the following:
• For Home/Property Owners' Associations — Operational Agreement (FORM: HOA) and a copy of the proposed or
approved Articles of Incorporation, Declarations, and By-laws I5A NCAC 02T .0115 c
• For Developers of lots to be sold— Operational Agreement (FORM: DEV} 115A NCAC 02T .0115(b)]
FORM: NDSR 05-20 Page 1 of 4

DWR
Division of Water Resources
State of North Carolina
Department of Environmental Quality
Division of Water Resources
NON -DISCHARGE SYSTEM RENEWAL
FORM: NDSR 05-20
6. Does the facility treat and dispose of industrial wastewater? If yes, complete items below. If no, skip to the next section.
Provide a detailed industrial process description including:
• An overview of the manufacturing process
• An inventory of all materials used for manufacture, including chemicals and biological matter
• An overview of cleaning and treatment methodology, including an inventory of treatment materials and compounds
Indicate the approximate percentage of wastewater makeup:
Industrial: 1.6% Domestic; 98.4% Stormwater: 0%
Has the nature of wastes (e.g., change in industrial processes, introduction of new materials or chemicals, etc.) described in the
approved permit application(s) changed? ❑ Yes or ® No
If yes, a permit modification request shall be submitted to the Division. [G.S. 143.-215.1(d)l
III. SITE MAP:
1. Provide an updated site map in accordance with 15A NCAC 02T .0105(d) that shows the following:
The site map is not required to be signed or sealed by a Professional Engineer. However, the map must indicate the source of
information. For example, parcel Iines taken from a county GIS map should reference the GIS website.
® Legend, north arrow, scale, and legible in black and white
® Topographic contour intervals not exceeding 10 feet or 25 percent of total site relief
® Soil mapping units on all disposal sites
N All facility -related structures and fences within the treatment, storage, and disposal areas
® All habitable residences and places of assembly within 500 feet of all treatment, storage, and irrigations sites
® Location of all wells, streams (ephemeral, intermittent, and perennial), springs, lakes, ponds, ditches, and other surface
drainage features within 500 feet of all waste treatment, storage, and disposal site(s)
® Latitude and longitude coordinates of all monitoring wells (decimal degrees to 6 digits)
® Location and identification of major components of the waste disposal system
® The wetted perimeter of all irrigation fields with field names (named according to the approved permit)
® Location and ownership of property boundaries within 500 feet of the disposal area (including road/rail right-of-ways)
® The delineation of compliance and review boundaries
® Distance measurements verifying all setbacks are being met
® Stormwater drainage controls
® 100-year floodplain (if applicable)
g For reclaimed water generation permits only, provide a separate map showing all distribution lines and utilization permit
locations that are connected to the water generation facility and are permitted by the Non -Discharge Branch (excludes
Local Program permitted facilities). Include all reclaimed water distribution line and reclaimed water utilization permit
numbers.
FORM: NDSR 05-20 Page 2 of 4

State of North Carolina
DWR
Division of Water Resources
IV. GROUNDWATER MONITORING WELLS
Department of Environmental Quality
Division of Water Resources
NON -DISCHARGE SYSTEM RENEWAL
FORM: NDSR 05-20
1. Does the facility have a proposed or existing groundwater monitoring well network? ❑ Yes or ® No
If no, skip to next section.
If yes, complete the following table (NOTE — This table may be expanded for additional wells):
Well Name
Status
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a. Coordinates must be in NAD83 and have 6 decimal degrees
V. SETBACK WAIVERS, EASEMENTS, AND LEASES:
1. Does the permit have any setback waivers, easements, or leases? ❑ Yes or ® No
If yes, provide copies of all documents and complete the table below:
Document
Type
Grantor or
Parcel No.
Grantee
Expiration
Date
County
Registered
Deed
Book
Deed Page
Document
Description "
Select
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a. The document description shall list any reduced setbacks with distance, etc.
2. For reclaimed water utilization permits only:
Is reclaimed water utilized on property not controlled by the generator? ❑ Yes or ® No
A lease, easement, or agreement must be provided allowing for the utilization of reclaimed water on the property or within the
facility. For irrigation of reclaimed water, an easement is required per 15A NCAC 02U .0501(61. All documents shall be listed
in the table above.
FORM: NDSR 05-20 Page 3 of 4

State of North Carolina
DWR
Division of Water Resources
VI. RELATED PERMITS
Department of Environmental Quality
Division of Water Resources
NON -DISCHARGE SYSTEM RENEWAL
FORM: NDSR 05-20
1. If this permit has interactions with other wastewater permits (collection systems, NPDES, etc.), complete the table below
(provide additional pages if necessary):
Permit Type
Permit No.
Description
Wastewater Treatment
NCO064050
Apex WRF
Collection System
WQCS000064
2. Does the facility have an approved flow reduction [15A NCAC 02T .0114(f) ? ❑ Yes or ®No
If yes, attach the measured monthly average amount of wastewater flow contributed per unit for the 12 months prior to permit
renewal. If any of these monthly averages are within 20% of the approved value, the Permittee shall provide a reevaluation of
the reduced flow value using the methodology applied to the original flow reduction application. Also, attach a copy of the
flow reduction approval letter.
APPLICANT'S CERTIFICATION 15A NCAC 02T .0106(b)
I, JY. DF1Pi✓ attest that this renewal application has been reviewed by me, and is accurate and complete to the best of my
knowledge. I understand that any unauthorized discharge of wastewater fi•orn this non -discharge system to surface waters or the land
may result in an enforcement action that may include civil penalties, injunctive relief, and/or criminal prosecution. I will make no claim
against the Division of Water Resources should a condition of this permit be violated. I also understand that if all required parts of this
application are not completed, this application may be returned to me as incomplete. I further certify that the Applicant or any parent,
subsidiary, or other affiliate of the Applicant has not been convicted of an environmental crime, has not abandoned a wastewater facility
without proper closure, does not have an outstanding civil penalty where all appeals have been exhausted or abandoned, are compliant
with any active compliance schedule, and does not have any overdue annual fees.
NOTE — In accordance with General Statutes 143-215.6A and 143-215.6B, any person who knowingly makes any false statement,
representation, or certification in any application package shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor, which may include a fine not to
exceed $10,000 as well as civil penalties up to $25,000 per violation. The Applicant's Certification shall be signed in accordance with
15A NCAC 02T .0106(b). Per 15A NCAC 02T .0106(c), an alternate person may be designated as the signing official if a delegation
letter is provided from a person who meets the criteria in 15A NCAC 02T .0106(12)
Signature:. Date: /�L-2- 1
THE COMPLETED APPLICATION AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO:
NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES
WATER QUALITY PERMITTING SECTION
NON -DISCHARGE BRANCH
By Upload By Email:
https://edocs.deq.nc.gov/Forms/NonDischarge-Branch- Non-Discharge.Reports[r4ncdenr.,ov
Submittal -Form
TELEPHONE NUMBER: [phone]
FORM: NDSR 05-20 Page 4 of 4

NC0064050 - Apex WRF
Latitude_
Longitude:
Quad #:
Stream Class:
Receiving Stream:
Permitted Flow:
35°42'30'
78°50'03"
Apex,E23NE
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UT to Middle Creek
3.6 MGD
Sub -Basin:
03-04-03
Facility
Location
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NCOB6LD50
Apex Water Recllarrnatiaa ratllitp

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WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
Town of Apex Reuse Water System Permit Renewal
Permit No. WQ0021863
Addendum to Non -Discharge System Renewal Form: NDSR 05-20
6. Does the facility treat and dispose of industrial wastewater? Yes.
2 industries are permitted by the Town of Apex pretreatment program, both operated by Tipper Tie, Inc.
Both industries are EPA categorical industries designated as 40 CFR 465 aluminum forming
manufacturers. These industries take large diameter aluminum cable and draw it down to appropriately
sized diameters for use as electric fencing wire and aluminum staples on food packaging such as sausage
patties, orange bag netting, etc.
Both facilities have industrial wastewater releases are controlled by Apex pretreatment permit numbers
002 and 010. They are required to report daily flows, monthly sampling and analysis, and monthly
production reports to the Town of Apex. The permit applications included cleaning, production chemical
use, wastewater chemical releases, spill contingency plans, production hours and rates, etc.
Each facility is judged monthly for compliance with flow and pollutant limits in their permits. Production
wastewater flows are only 15,000 and 5,000 gallons per day from these facilities. A site inspection is
conducted annually per pretreatment regulations. Each facility maintains and utilizes wastewater
treatment equipment that is required by each of the permits. Required equipment includes a flow meter,
oil and grease separator, and an ultrafiltration system.
Further information on these industries pretreatment permits are available on request.
TOWN OF APEX
The Peak of Good Living
PO Box 25o Apex, NC 27502 I [phone] I www.apexnc.org

DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION
January 27, 2o2i
NC Department of Environmental Quality
Division of Water Resources
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Subject: Delegation of Permit Application Signatory Authority
Town of Apex
Wake County
Dear NC Division of Water Resources:
Pursuant to the North Carolina Administrative Code 15A NCAC o2T .oio6, the Town of Apex is
writing to designate our Water Resources Director as the signatory authority for all NC Division
of Water Resources permit applications. Our current Director of Water Resources is Michael
Deaton, P.E.
This designation will provide Mr. Deaton with the authority to sign all required permit
applications for the following State issued permits:
Apex WRF NPDES (NCoo64o5o)
Collection System (WQCS00064)
Reuse Water System (WQoo21863)
Water Distribution System (03-92-045)
If you have any questions, please contact Michael Deaton at 919-249-3413 or David Hardin,
Pretreatment Coordinator at 919-249-3366.
Sincerely,
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Drew Havens
Town Manager
cc: Michael Deaton, Director of Water Resources
TOWN OF APEX
The Peak of Good Living
PO Box 25o Apex, NC 275o2, I [phone] I www.apexnc.org