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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0034959_Permit Issuance_20090310NPDES DOCIMENT SCANNIN` COVER SHEET NC0034959 West Rowan High School WWTP NPDES Permit: Document Type:: Permit Issuance Wasteload Allocation Authorization to Construct (AtC) Permit Modification Complete File - Historical Engineering Alternatives (EAA) Signature Authority Instream Assessment (67b) Speculative Limits Environmental Assessment (EA) Document Date: March 10, 2009 This document is printed on reuse paper - ignore any content on the reYerse side 4,47A NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins Dee Freeman Governor Director Secretary March 10, 2009 Mr. J. H. Bivens, Director of Maintenance Rowan -Salisbury Schools Maintenance Department 515 North Clay Street Salisbury, NC 28144 Subject: Issuance of NPDES Permit NC0034959 West Rowan High School WWTP Rowan County Dear Mr. Bivens: Division personnel have reviewed and approved your application for renewal of the subject permit. Accordingly, we are forwarding the attached NPDES discharge permit. This permit is issued pursuant to the requirements of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement between North Carolina and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency dated May 9, 1994 (or as subsequently amended). This final permit includes no changes from the draft permit sent to you on January 14, 2009. If any parts, measurement frequencies or sampling requirements contained in this permit are unacceptable to you, you have the right to an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within thirty (30) days following receipt of this letter. This request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings (6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-6714). Unless such demand is made, this decision shall be final and binding. Please note that this permit is not transferable except after notice to the Division. The Division may require modification or revocation and reissuance of the permit. This permit does not affect the legal requirements to obtain other permits which may be required by the Division of Water Quality or permits required by the Division of Land Resources, the Coastal Area Management Act or any other Federal or Local governmental permit that may be required. If you have any questions concerning this permit, please contact Bob Sledge at telephone number (919) 807- 6398. t Coleen H. Sullins cc: Central Files Mooresville Regional Office/Surface Water Protection Section NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 Location: 512 N. Salisbury St. Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 Phone: 919.807-63001 FAX: 919-807-6492 \ Customer Service:1-877.623-6748 Internet: www.ncwaterquality.org An Equal opportunity\ Affirmative Action Employer NorthCarolina aturall jl Permit NC0034959 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY PERMIT TO DISCHARGE WASTEWATER UNDER THE NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM In compliance with the provision of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1, other lawful standards and regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission, and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, the Rowan - Salisbury Board of Education is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at West Rowan High School 8050 NC Highway 801 Mount Ulla Rowan County to receiving waters designated as Withrow Creek in the Yadkin -Pee Dee River Basin in accordance with effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions set forth in Parts I,11, III, and IV hereof. The permit shall become effective April 1, 2009. This permit and the authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on March 31, 2014. Signed this day March 10, 2009. oleen H. Sullins, Director ivision of Water Quality By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Permit NC0034959 SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET All previous NPDES Permits issued to this facility, whether for operation or discharge are hereby revoked. As of this permit issuance, any previously issued permit bearing this number is no longer effective. Therefore, the exclusive authority to operate and discharge from this facility arises under the permit conditions, requirements, terms, and provisions included herein. Rowan - Salisbury Board of Education is hereby authorized to: 1. Continue to operate an existing 0.010 MGD wastewater treatment plant consisting of the following components: • Septic tank • Dosing tank • Alternating dual surface sandfilter • In -ground effluent holding tank The facility is located at West Rowan High School, 515 N. Clay Street, Mount Ulla, Rowan County. 2. Discharge from said treatment works at the location specified on the attached map into Withrow Creek, which is classified as C waters in the Yadkin -Pee Dee River Basin. 1 West Rowan High School WWTP USGS Quad Name: Cleveland Receiving Stream: Withrow Creek Stream Class: C Subbasin: Yadkin -Pee Dee 030706 Latitude: 35° 42' 26" Longitude: 80° 38' 32" NPDES Permit NC0034959 Permit NC0034959 A. (1.) EFFLUENT LINIITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS During the period beginning on the effective date of the permit and lasting until expiration, the Permittee is authorized to discharge from outfall serial number 001. Such discharges shall be limited and monitored by the Permittee as specified below: .:5 v L iifr •...._ EFFLUEN ' '- - �,,., Y t ��1!-T. ISy Fj,. ,t—,_..kri3s. i K -dh 24 ri B°^ 4,� ll/_, •I VS - e X ZA Aa - .Y b i z, •# ^�r -1, ., a; ' �L k. ,S'x = t `, �,Q<. �'.a'w4. viry A f 41 � �.:� M'L / Y xF 2` ;. hk � yF 'Ji''i+;. -Y Y }w^., •s .: � a.'.Swr «: k�Y ,�fA. 4.Yc, ''2' . _ 104E ,._.. ' 'r 5 �T + . �.. �t. E S e 9» �R�i ^ ::`31M .. ids .. rit l° : i; ver _ge t 4C: 4 :- ait j :. Max1mum . .'rl^M' ri=l :[6UHer a rdreelir ': F quer ako kf4; k3. d5"";" r x x�� 's � T Sam I • x..a ac •t o Flow 0.010 MGD Weekly Instantaneous I or E BOD, 5 day, 20°C 30.0 mg/I 45.0 mg/I 2/Month Grab E Total Suspended Solids 30.0 mg/1 45.0 mg/I 2/Month Grab E NH3 as N Monthly Grab E Temperature Weekly Grab E pH2 2/Month Grab E Total Nitrogen { Quarterly Grab E Total Phosphorus j Quarterly Grab E Notes: 1. Sample locatons: I — Influent, E — Effluent. 2. The pH shallinot be less than 6.0 standard units nor greater than 9.0 standard units. There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts. Salisbury Post AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION NC DEPT OF ENVIROMENT--LEGAL & NATURAL RESOURCES DWQ 1617 MAIL SERVICE CENTER RALEIGH NC 27699-1617 NORTH CAROLINA ROWAN COUNTY Before the undersigned a Notary Public of said County and State, duly commisioned, qualified, and authorized by law to administer oaths, personally appeared WINFRED MENTION, who being first duly sworn, deposes and says that he is ASSISTANT ADVERTISING DIRECTOR of the SALISBURY POST, published, issued and entered as second class mail in the City of Salisbury, in said County and State, that he is authorized to make this affidavit and sworn statement,that the notice or other legal advertisement a true copy of which is attached hereto, was published in the SALISBURY POST , on the following dates: 01/16/2009 and that the said newspaper in which such notice, paper documnet or legal advertisement was published, at the time of each and every such publication, a newspaper meeting all the requirements and qualifications of Section I-597 of the General Statutes of North Carolina and was a qualified newspaper within the meaning of Section I-597 of the General Statutes of North Carolina. NO. 57724 PUBLIC NOTICE - $143.75 -at RECEIVED Swom and subscribed before me JAN 2 6 2009 This 21 st day of January, 2009 410A.C.:' 1 `/1441-14-e_ NOTARY PUBLIC My Commision Expires DENR - WATER QUALITY POINT SOURCE BRANCH POST PUBLISHING COMPANY AD INSERTION ORDER (CONTINUED) Salesperson: Legals Printed at 01/21/09 15:22 Acct#: 3227 Ad#: 171211 Status: E No. 57724 PUBLIC NOTICE - STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION/NPDES UNIT 1617 MAIL SERVICE CENTER, RALEIGH, NC 27699-1617 NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO ISSUE A NPDES WASTEWATER PERMIT On the basis of thorough staff review and application of NC General Statute 143.215.1 and 15A NCAC 02H.0109 and other lawful standards and regulations, the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue a Nation- al Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) wastewater discharge perrnit to the person(s) listed below effective 45 days from the publish date of this notice. Written comments regarding the proposed permit will be accepted until 30 days after the publish date of this notice. All comments received prior to that date are consid- ered in the final determinations regarding the proposed permit. The Director of the NC Division of Water Quality may decide to hold a public meeting for the proposed permit, should the Division receive a significant degree of public interest. Copies of the draft permit and other supporting information on file used to determine conditions present in the draft permit are available upon request and payment of the costs of reproduction. Mail comments and/or requests for information to the NC Divi- sion of Water Quality at the above address or cat Dina Sprinkle (919) 807-6304 at the Point Source Branch. Please include the NPDES permit number (below) in any communication. Interested persons may also visit the Division of Water Quality at 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27604-1148 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. to review information on file. Rowan -Salisbury Schools has applied for renewal of NPDES permit NC0034959 for the West Rowan High School WWTP in Rowan County. This permitted facility dis- charges treated wastewater to Withrow Creek in the Yadkin -Pee Dee River Basin. Currently, no parameters are water quality limited. However, this discharge may still affect future allocations in this portion of the Yadkin -Pee Dee River Basin. Aqua North Carolina, Inc. has applied for renewal of NPDES permit NC0028941 for the Pine Valley Subdivision WWTP in Rowan County. This permitted facility dis- charges treated wastewater to the Selman Branch in the Yadkin Pee -Dee River Basin. Currently BOD, ammonia nitrogen, and total residual chlorine are water quali- ty limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the Yadkin Pee -Dee River Basin. The Town of Cleveland has applied for renewal of NPDES perrnit NC0049867 for the Cleveland WWTP in Rowan County. This permitted facility discharges treated wastewater to Third Creek in the Yadkin -Pee Dee River Basin. Currently BOD, am- monia nitrogen, fecal coliform and total residual chlorine are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the Yadkin -Pee Dee River Basin. RDH Tire and Retread Company (P.O. Box 187, Cleveland, NC 27013) has applied for renewal of NPDES permit NC0075523 for its WWTP in Rowan County. This per- mitted facility discharges contact cooling water and air compressor condensate to an unnamed tributary to Beaverdam Creek in the Yadkin -Pee Dee River Basin. Cur- rently oil and grease, total residual chlorine and total suspended solids are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the Yad- kin -Pee Dee River Basin. SOC PRIORITY PROJECT: No To: Western NPDES Unit Surface Water Protection Section Attention: Bob Sledge Date: October 20, 2008 NPDES STAFF REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS County: Rowan NPDES Permit No.: NC0034959 PART I - GENERAL INFORMATION I. Facility and address: West Rowan Senior High School Rowan -Salisbury Schools Maintenance 515 N. Clay Street Salisbury, NC 28144 ()CI Physical Location 8050 NC Hwy. 801 Mt. U11a, NC 2812 2. Date of investigation: October 15, 2008 3. Report prepared by: Michael L. Parker, Environmental Engineer II 4. Person contacted and telephone number: Mr. Jody Blythe, (704) 639-3017, ext. 102 5. Directions to site: From the jct. of Hwy. 801 and Sherrills Ford Road (SR 1526) in western Rowan County, travel north on Hwy. 801 z 0.5 mile. West Rowan HS is located on the left west side of Hwy. 801. 6. Discharge point(s): Latitude: 35 ° 42' 26" Longitude: 80° 38' 32" USGS Quad No.: E16NE 7. Receiving stream or affected surface waters: Withrow Creek a. Classification: C b. River Basin and Subbasin No.: Yadkin 030706 c. Describe receiving stream features and pertinent downstream uses: Excellent flow observed in the receiving stream, which is z 12 - 15 feet wide and 4 - 8 inches deep. There are no known dischargers immediately below this outfall. PART I1 - DESCRIPTION OF DISCHARGE AND TREATMENT WORKS 1. a. Volume of wastewater: 0.02 MGD (Design Capacity) b. What is the current permitted capacity: 0.01 MGD c. Date(s) and construction activities allowed by previous ATCs issued in the previous two years: There have been no ATCs issued in the past two years. Page Two d. Description of existing or substantially constructed WWT facilities: The existing WWT facilities consist of a 0.02 MG septic tank, a 0.01 MG dosing tank, dual surface sand filter beds, an effluent holding tank. Disinfection is not provided. e. Description of proposed WWT facilities: There are no proposed WWT facilities at this time. f. Possible toxic impacts to surface waters: There are no toxic impacts expected. 2. Residual handling and utilization/disposal scheme: Residuals are removed as needed by a local septage hauler. 3. Treatment plant classification: Class I (no change from previous rating). 4. Compliance Background: The most recent inspection conducted at this facility by MRO staff did not document any permit or effluent violations. PART III - OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION 1. Special monitoring or limitations (including toxicity) requests: None at this time. 2. Important SOC or Compliance Schedule dates: This facility is neither under an SOC nor is one being considered at this time. 3. Alternative analysis evaluation a. Spray Irrigation: Insufficient area available onsite. b. Connect to regional sewer system: None presently available to the site. c. Subsurface: Insufficient area available onsite. d. Other disposal options: None that we are aware. PART IV - EVALUATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS The Rowan -Salisbury Schools Maintenance Department requests renewal of the subject permit. There have been no (significant) changes to the permit and/or the existing WWTP since the permit was last renewed nor are any changes proposed at this time. Pending a finaleview by the Western NPDES Unit, renewal of the permit is recommended. Signature of Report Preparer ate /0/Zik? Water Quality Regional Supervisor Date h:\dsr\dsr08\westrown. doc !� z6/1..97 Rowan -Salisbury Schools Maintenance Department 515 North Clay Street • Salisbury, North Carolina 28144 Telephone: 704-639-30 I 6 • Fax: 704-639-3109 Date: September 23, 2008 Mrs. Dina Sprinkle NC DENR/DWQ/Point Source Branch 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh NC 27699-1617 Mrs. Sprinkle: RECEIVED SEP 2 6 2008 DENR - WATER OUALITY POINT SOURCE BRANCH Subject: NPDES Permit NC 0034959 Rowan -Salisbury Board of Education West Rowan High School Permit Renewal Rowan County, NC In accordance with NPDES permit regulations we are making application for renewal of NPDES Permit N0034959. As requested, we are documenting any changes to the facility. These were made in 2004 under permit WQ0023724. Please see letter of issuance attached. We made note of these due to the fact that they occurred during the last permit renewal phase and wish to be positive they.are duly recorded. In essence, the changes were upgrade and relocation of septic tank, dosing tank, and lines to the filter bed. Please see attached drawings, C6.00. . If you need any questions answered or additional information, please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Jody Blythe at 704-639-3017 ext. 102. Sincerely, J. H. Bivens -0- 't-t• Director of Maintenance "Maximizing Learning for Maximized Success" Rowan -Salisbury Schools Maintenance Department 515 North Clay Street • Salisbury, North Carolina 28144 Telephone: 704-639-3016 • Fax: 704-639-3109 September 23, 2008 Sludge Management Plan Re: NPDES Permit NC0034959 West Rowan High School Rowan County, NC The above permitted facility generates enough solids to have pumped and hauled by local pump/haulbusinesses. Our grease interceptor is pumped once a year in June/July after school recesses for summer. Our septic tank is generally pumped once in the spring and once in the late fall. We also closely monitor to insure any additional pumping needs will be immediately addressed. t6. mctin-r• Rs -Rs "Maximizing Learning for Maximized Success" NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD Mail the complete application to: N. C. DENR / Division of Water Quality 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, N NPDES Permit coo 3. 54-' CEIVED If you are completing this form in computer use the TAB key or the up - dott/7 ar4iL Zgove from one field to the next. To check the boxes, click your mouse on top of the box. Otherwise, please print or type. 1. Contact Information: DENR - WATER QUALITY ., 4/q,,/ _Siya.12_QI_NT,(591.RCE BRANCH Owner Name Facility Name Mailing Address City State / Zip Code Telephone Number Fax Number e-mail Address /2-- ti)' iV A'/'fi SGH/Dt- 5/.5 i✓, C r-4 y 5 — S4.1/_5•44 4)/ (Icy/) 639 poi(' x /P=G (7b t() �-3) / 71/ /C..i tn.-5 a /� / Z , 17c 2. Location of facility producing discharge: Check here if same address as above ❑ Street Address or State Road City State / Zip Code County us' 8 3b ,4C yjW Fo/ /l)T, - t ,4 L9u1✓q/✓ 3. Operator Information: Name of the firm, public organization or other entity that operates the facility. (Note that this is not referring to the Operator in Responsible Charge or ORC) Name Mailing Address City State / Zip Code Telephone Number Fax Number two y8cx �Z3 .57/9 V)L1 Z_8G Y7 (71r) .972_ I7 (7i) _3'79 7,e 7 1 of 3 Form-D 05/08 • 6. Outfall Information: Number of sepa NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD 4. Description of wastewater: Facility Generating Wastewater(check all that apply): Industrial Commercial Residential School Other Number of Employees Number of Employees Number of Homes Number of Students/Staff Explain: Describe the source(s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, shopping centers, restaurants, etc.): •_,; `CNI�L_ L� � dZDd/�-�S Q» p,4'i re &its • r Population served: 5. Tye of collection system Separate (sanitary sewer only) rate dischargepoints 7. Name of receiving stream(s) (Provide a map showing the exact location of each outfall): 1 /J Vat -id C Q6&k. • Y/411 A d —Pt 2 Et- A vex_ ,�'Asi,✓ 8. Frequency of Discharge: ❑ Continuous [+Intermittent If intermittent: Days per week discharge occurs: Jr' Duration: 7 aml ` 4/01 9. Describe the treatment system List all installed components, including capacities, provide design removal for BOD, TSS, nitrogen and phosphorus. If the space provided is not sufficient, attach the description of the treatment system in a separate sheet of paper. ,Lwsi.v r Nk- r91-7z---A/ 9>7,v4 /. fC £ tM E/L r7 2 of 3 Form-D 05108 NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD 10. Flow Information: Treatment Plant Design flow Lo O/a MGD Annual Average daily flow Dter, MGD (for the previous 3 years) Maximum daily flow A MGD (for the previous 3 years) 11. Is this facility located on Indian country? ❑ Yes [r No 12. Effluent Data Provide data for the parameters listed. Fecal Coliform, Temperature and pH shall be grab samples, for all other parameters 24-hour composite sampling shall be used. If more than one analysis is reported, report daily maximum and monthly average. If only one analysis is reported, report as daily maximum. Parameter Daily Maximum Monthly Average Units of Measurement Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD5) A , S 3.7 1 /L- A, %L Fecal Coliform Total Suspended Solids , N. 8 irh/2- L. L Temperature (Summer) • �rly C v D Temperature (Waiter) / i %S 4 L �, c pH • c. S. 6. 5 iii, 7 3. ‘C : 13. List all permits, construction approvals and/or applications: Type Permit Number Type .Permit Number Hazardous Waste (RCRA)' NESHAPS (CAA) • UIC (SDWA) Ocean Dumping (MPRSA) NPDES ✓YC 00.30.51 Dredge or fill (Section 404 or CWA) PSD (CAA) Other Non -attainment program (CAA) 14. APPLICANT CERTIFICATION I certify that I am familiar with the information contained in the application and that to the best of my knowledge and belief such information is true, complete, and accurate. J y .8 I if s l RC-C-7)X a/17."'77 t./4 vt 4-- Printed name of Person Signing Title •T.W %w eituo Signature of Applicant Date North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6 (b)(2) states: Any person who knowingly makes any false statement representation, or certification in any application, record, report, plan, or other document files or required to be maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article, or who falsifies, tampers with, or knowingly renders inaccurate any recording or monitoring device or method required to be operated or maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $25,000, or by imprisonment not to exceed six months, or by both. (18 U.S.C. Section 1001 provides a punishment by a fine of not more than $25,000 or imprisonment not more than 5 years, or both, for a similar offense.) i6 SEP zno8 3 of 3 Form-D 05/08 FACT SHEET FOR EXPEDITED PERMIT RENEWALS Basic Information to determine potential for expedited permit renewal Reviewer/Date 8(1. 5. • 1l ,/o v Permit Number Woo 394 S 9 Facility Name West R,,a a k N, j k St-koot Basin Name/Sub-basin number YQd kit. PamMet. 0 3 o-7 o b Receiving Stream 1,,1A (0. C o k Stream Classification in Permit C Does permit need NH3 limits? PO 0 Does permit need TRC limits? Ma 4' Does permit have toxicity testing? N a Does permit have Special Conditions? 0 o • Does permit have instream monitoring? 00 Is the stream impaired (on 303(d) list)? iJ o Any obvious compliance concerns? 1J 0 Any permit', mods since last permit? 00 Existing expiration date 3/3 �/0 9 New expiration date 3 3� //� New permit effective date Miscellaneous Comments 4' f41374‘1 CI o"J ncllcl`) h6Jd Lc c44144icJ j, c)tc(c c4r he.tJ of fecal ccii-%rM rp4 Mon -1-60. S/ Eiji GO 411C1ttldre 1PC (t?D�t...1'S4 1 YES This is a SIMPLE EXPEDITED permit renewal (administrative renewal with no changes, or only minor changes such as TRC, NH3, / name/ownership changes). Include conventional WTPs in this group. YES ✓ This is a MORE COMPLEX EXPEDITED permit renewal (includes Special Conditions (such as EAA, Wastewater Management Plan), 303(d) listed, toxicity testing, instream monitoring, compliance concerns, phased limits). Basin Coordinator to make case -by -case decision. YES This permit CANNOT BE EXPEDITED for one of the following reasons: • Major Facility (municipal/industrial) • Minor Municipals with pretreatment program • Minor Industrials subject to Fed Effluent Guidelines (lb/day limits for BOD, TSS, etc) • Limits based on reasonable potential analysis (metals, GW remediation organics) • Permitted flow > 0.5 MGD (requires full Fact Sheet) • Permits determined by Basin Coordinator to be outside expedited process TB Version 8/18/2006 (NPDES Server/Current Versions/Expedited Fact Sheet)