WQCS00270_NOV-2020-DV-0558_20201216

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CERTIFIED MAIL # 7017 2680 0000 2219 6326
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
December 16, 2020
Walter Credle
Town of Smithfield
230 Hospital Rd
Smithfield, NC 27577
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2020-DV-0558
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - November 2020
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00270
Smithfield Collection System
Johnston County
Dear Mr. Credle:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 24-Hour Report submitted by Town of Smithfield indicates
violations of permit conditions stipulated in the subject permit and North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1. 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 incidents cited in the subject report include the following:
Incident Start Duration
Number Date (Mins) Location
Cause
Total Vol
Total Surface
Vol Water
(Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
202003262 11/12/2020
Huntley St. and US Inflow and Infiltration, 25,000 25,000 Notice of Violation
Hwy.301 Severe Natural
Condition
202003263 11/12/2020
Vermont Street and Inflow and Infiltration, 20,000 20,000 Notice of Violation
Michael Lane Severe Natural
Condition
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Incident
Number
Start Duration
Date (Mins) Location
Cause
Total
Vol
(Gals)
Total Vol
Surface
Water
(Gals) DWR Action
202003265 11/12/2020
S. Third Street and
Woodall Street
Inflow and Infiltration,
Severe Natural
Condition
15,000 15,000 Notice of Violation
202003266 11/12/2020
202003267 -11/12/2020
Lee Street and Blount
Street
Inflow and Infiltration,
Severe Natural
Condition
236 US Hwy 70 E
Business, Pump Station
#12
15,000 15,000 Notice of Violation
Inflow and Infiltration, 60;000 60,000 Notice of Violation
Severe Natural
Condition
202003268 11/12/2020 111 Ray Drive, Pump
Station #13
Inflow and Infltration,
Severe Natural
Condition
30,000 30,000 Notice of Violation
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,
77,4,-Le4-Joc-
lye 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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