HomeMy WebLinkAboutNCG510390_Compliance Evaluation Inspection_20210104ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
S. DANI£L SMITH
Director
Mr. Ed Kuhn
Phillips 66 Company
4215-1 Stuart Andrew Blvd.
Charlotte, North Carolina 28217
Dear Mr. Kuhn:
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
January 5, 2021
Subject: Compliance Evaluation hispection
Phillips 66 Company
Circle K Store # 8379
NPDES Permit NCG510390
Groundwater Remediation
Gaston County
The MRO would like to extend our thanks to Mr. Jake Whittle for his time and assistance during the
November 24, 2020, inspection. Enclosed, you will find the report for the compliance inspection, which
should be self-explanatory. The facility was found to be in compliance with the permit.
Should you have further questions or concerns regarding the report, please contact Edward Watson at
704-235-2198 or edward.watsonkncdenr.gov.
Sincerely,
LA
DocuSigned by:
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Andrew H. Pitner, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Mooresville Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Attachment: Compliance Inspection Report
CC: Laserfiche file
Jake Whittle, ATC (via email)
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Mooresville Regional Office 1 610 East Center Avenue, Suite 301 1 Mooresville, North Carolina 28115
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United States Environmental Protection Agency
Form Approved.
EPA Washington, D.C. 20460
OMB No. 2040-0057
Water Compliance Inspection Report
Approval expires 8-31-98
Section A: National Data System Coding (i.e., PCS)
Transaction Code NPDES yr/mo/day Inspection Type Inspector Fac Type
1 IN 1 2 15 1 3 I NCG510390 I11 121 20/11/24 I17 18 n 19 L G j 201
211 111 1�-1 1 1 1 111 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 111 1 1 1 1 1 J6
Inspection
Work Days Facility Self -Monitoring Evaluation Rating B1 CA ---------------------- Reserved -------------------
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Section B: Facility Data
Name and Location of Facility Inspected (For Industrial Users discharging to POTW, also include
Entry Time/Date
Permit Effective Date
POTW name and NPDES permit Number)
01:OOPM 20/11/24
16/10/14
Circle K Store #8379
101 Belmont -Mount Holly Rd
Exit Time/Date
Permit Expiration Date
Belmont NC 28012
03:OOPM 20/11/24
20/09/30
Name(s) of Onsite Representative(s)/Titles(s)/Phone and Fax Number(s)
Other Facility Data
Name, Address of Responsible Official/Title/Phone and Fax Number
Contacted
Ed Kuhn,222 S Church St Ste 400 Charlotte NC 28202//980-209-6353/7046760704
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Section C: Areas Evaluated During Inspection (Check only those areas evaluated)
Permit 0 Flow Measurement Operations & Maintenar Records/Reports
Self -Monitoring Progran 0 Facility Site Review Effluent/Receiving Wate Laboratory
Section D: Summary of Finding/Comments (Attach additional sheets of narrative and checklists as necessary)
(See attachment summary)
Name(s) and Signature(s) of Inspector(s) Agency/Office/Phone and Fax Numbers Date
DocuSigned by:
Edward Watson DWR/MRO WQ/
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Signature of Management Q A Revie Docusigned by: Agency/Office/Phone and Fax Numbers Date
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EPA Form 3560-3 (Rev 9-94) Previous editions are obsolete.
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NPDES yr/mo/day Inspection Type
31 NCG510390 I11 12I 20/11/24 117 18 ICI
Section D: Summary of Finding/Comments (Attach additional sheets of narrative and checklists as necessary)
This permit, along with several similar permits expired September 30, 2020. Due to the extensive
back -log of this mass renewal, a new Certificate of Coverage has not been issued. The permittee is
advised that the current permit will remain in force until a new certificate can be issued.
The system appears to be operating in compliance with the permit.
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Permit: NCG510390 Owner - Facility: Circle K Store #8379
Inspection Date: 11/24/2020 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Permit
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(If the present permit expires in 6 months or less). Has the permittee submitted a new
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Is the facility as described in the permit?
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Is access to the plant site restricted to the general public?
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Is the inspector granted access to all areas for inspection?
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Comment: The renewal application has been submitted by the permittee. CO is reviewinq the renewal
application.
Record Keeping
Are records kept and maintained as required by the permit?
Is all required information readily available, complete and current?
Are all records maintained for 3 years (lab. reg. required 5 years)?
Are analytical results consistent with data reported on DMRs?
Is the chain -of -custody complete?
Dates, times and location of sampling
Name of individual performing the sampling
Results of analysis and calibration
Dates of analysis
Name of person performing analyses
Transported COCs
Are DMRs complete: do they include all permit parameters?
Has the facility submitted its annual compliance report to users and DWQ?
(If the facility is = or > 5 MGD permitted flow) Do they operate 24/7 with a certified operatc
on each shift?
Is the ORC visitation log available and current?
Is the ORC certified at grade equal to or higher than the facility classification?
Is the backup operator certified at one grade less or greater than the facility classification'
Is a copy of the current NPDES permit available on site?
Facility has copy of previous year's Annual Report on file for review?
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Comment: The records from 2018 through 2020 were reviewed during the site visit. The records are
current and appear to be complete.
Operations & Maintenance
Is the plant generally clean with acceptable housekeeping?
Yes No NA NE
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Permit: NCG510390 Owner - Facility: Circle K Store #8379
Inspection Date: 11/24/2020 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Operations & Maintenance Yes No NA NE
Does the facility analyze process control parameters, for ex: MLSS, MCRT, Settleable ❑ ❑ ❑
Solids, pH, DO, Sludge Judge, and other that are applicable?
Comment: The system was down for repairs in May of 2020. The remediation system wasn't returned
to service until July 14, 2020. Permit conditions require notification of system shut -down be
given to the MRO within 24 hs, of first knowledge of the system being offline, other than a
temporary loss of power.
Effluent Pipe
Yes No NA NE
Is right of way to the outfall properly maintained? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑
Are the receiving water free of foam other than trace amounts and other debris? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑
If effluent (diffuser pipes are required) are they operating properly? ❑ ❑ 0 ❑
Comment: The effluent pipe for this system enters into an unnamed tributary of Fites Creek. Fites
Creek is a class WS-IV CA stream in Subbasin 03-08-34 that empties into the Catawba
River. No solids, color, or floating debris was observed during the site visit.
Laboratory
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Are field parameters performed by certified personnel or laboratory?
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Are all other parameters(excluding field parameters) performed by a certified lab?
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# Is the facility using a contract lab?
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# Is proper temperature set for sample storage (kept at less than or equal to 6.0 degrees
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Celsius)?
Incubator (Fecal Coliform) set to 44.5 degrees Celsius+/- 0.2 degrees?
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Incubator (BOD) set to 20.0 degrees Celsius +/- 1.0 degrees?
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Comment: Laboratory data indicates the systems is working. Constituents are reporting at non detect
or below MCL for 2L standards.
Effluent Sam plinq
Yes
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Is composite sampling flow proportional?
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Is sample collected below all treatment units?
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Is proper volume collected?
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Is the tubing clean?
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Is the facility sampling performed as required by the permit (frequency, sampling type
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representative)?
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Permit: NCG510390
Inspection Date: 11/24/2020
Effluent Sam plinq
Owner - Facility: Circle K Store #8379
Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Yes No NA NE
Comment: Effluent samDlina was not observed durina the site visit. A review of the effluent samDlin
was performed on the lab data presented and the C.O.C. of the sampling event. The
C.O.C. indicates the effluent samples were preserved on ice. The intake sheet from the
contract laboratory indicated the samples were received within the prescribed temperature
range. None of the samples arrived outside of holding times for the petroleum constituents.
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