WQCS00005_NOV-2021-DV-0049_20210122

ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
NORTH CAROLINA
Director Environmental Quality
CERTIFIED MAIL # 7017 2680 0000 2219 6425
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
January 22, 2021
Donald F Greeley, Director
City of Durham
101 City Hall Plaza
Durham, NC 27701-3329
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2021-DV-0049
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - December 2020
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00005
Durham Collection System
Durham County
Dear Mr. Greeley:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by City of Durham 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 incident(s) 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
202003568 12/29/2020 85 2809 Crest Street Debris in line, Grease 425 425 Notice of Violation
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality l Division of Plater Resources
Raleigh Regional Office l 3600 Barrett Drrve Ra'eigh, North Carolina 27609
919-791-4200

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,
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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