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Home My WebLink AboutNC0000272_NOV-2016-LV-0526_20160919 r3L PAT MCGRORY f CW 6vweraor DONALD R. VAN DER VAART sac etmy WaterResources t VIkOWMEHTAL OVALItr S. IAY ZIMMERMAN IF"r Certified Mail # 7014 0510 0000 4466 4903 Return Receipt Requested September 19, 2016 Stephen J Hutchins, General Manager Blue Ridge Paper Products Inc 175 Main St Canton, NC 28716 SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY Tracking Number: NOV-2016-LV-0526 Permit No. NC0000272 Canton Mill WWTP Haywood County DearPermittee: A review of the June 2016 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violation(s) indicated below: Limit Exceedance Violation(s): Sample Limit Reported Location Parameter Date Value Value Type of Violation 001 Effluent Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth, 6/2/2016 400 600 Daily Maximum Exceeded 44.5 C(31616) 001 Effluent Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth, 6/9/2016 400 1,410 Daily Maximum Exceeded 44.5 C(31616) 001 Effluent Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth, 6/16/2016 400 435 Daily Maximum Exceeded 44.5 C(31616) A Notice of Violation/Intent to Issue Civil Penalty is being issued for the noted violation of North Carolina General Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1 and the facility's NPDES Permit. Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A, a civil penalty of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) may be assessed against any person who violates or fails to act in accordance with the terms, conditions, or requirements of any permit issued pursuant to G.S. 143-215.1. State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Water Resources 2090 U.S.70 Highway,Swannanoa,NC 28778 828-2964500 If you wish to provide additional information regarding the noted violation, request technical assistance, or discuss overall compliance please respond in writing within ten 10) business days after receipt of this Notice. A review of your response will be considered along with any information provided on the submitted Discharge Monitoring Report(s). You will then be notified of any civil penalties that may be assessed regarding the violations. If no response is received in this Office within the 10-day period, a civil penalty assessment may be prepared. Remedial actions should have already been taken to correct this problem and prevent further occurrences in the future. The Division of Water Resources may pursue enforcement action for this and any additional violations of State law. Reminder: Pursuant to Permit Condition 6 in Section E. the Permittee is required to verbally notify the Regional Office as soon as possible, not to exceed 24 hours, from first knowledge of any non-compliance at the facility including limit violations, bypasses of, or failure of a treatment unit. A written report may be required within 5 days if directed by Division staff. Prior notice should be given for anticipated or potential problems due to planned maintenance activities, taking units off-line, etc. Please refer to the latest letter titled "Electronic Reporting Requirements"concerning registering to use the Division's new a-DMR system for the completion and electronic submittal of monthly Discharge Monitoring Reports DMRs . Your facility will be required to report your Discharge Monitoring Reports electronically by December 21 2016. For more information, please visit the eDMR Website at the following address: http://portal.ncdenr.org/web/wq/admin/bog/ipu/`edmr. If you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact Janet Cantwell of the Asheville Regional Office at 828-296-4500. Sincerely, G. Landon DaviclsonZReqiqnal Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Asheville Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ Cc: WQS Asheville Regional Office - Enforcement File NPDES Compliance/Enforcement Unit - Enforcement File Nick McCracken/ ORC G:\WR\WQ\Ha 00A\Wastewater\IMuS I\BWe Rdge Paper 00272XNOV-N0I-201bLV-0526.1t1 En"e; Violations " ' a" Limit Violations :MonitoringViolaUons -: Reporting Violations r Othermolations Permit COOOD272 Detalls� SQC: AD: Details... 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