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Return Receipt Reouested
Lutl-er Harvey Lewis, Mayor
Town of Pliddlese<
PG Box 69
Middlesex, NC 27557
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February 25, 2021
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY
Tracking Number: NOV-2021-NV-0021
Permit No. NC0087840
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Nash County
Mayor Lewis:
A review of the December 2020 Discharge Monitoring Pport (D:,iR) for the subject facility revealed the
vhlations indicated below:
Nonitorina Violations:
Sample
Location Parameter
031 Eff uent 11 trogen Total - Concentration
(C0600)
0)1 Effluent Phosphorus, Total (as P) -
Concentratlon (C0665)
Date
12/31I7020
12/31/2020
Nonitorin0
Frequency
Serni-a in.J ;/
Semi-anriina'I/
Type of Violation
Frequency Violation
Frs: q._.•_ne.-,y Violation
A Notice of Violation/Intent to Issue OM Penalty is being issued fo.- the noted violation of North Carolina General
Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1 and the facility's NPDES WW Permit. Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A, a civil penalty of
not more than twenty-five thousand dollars (S25,000.00) Ma/ be assessed against an j person who violates or
falls to act in accordance with the terms, conditions, or requirements of an/ permit issued pursuant to G.S.
143-215.1.
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 4vith any information provided on the submitted 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
prepaied.
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 foc this and any additional violations of
State law. If the violations are of a continuing nature, not related to operation and/or maintenance problems,
and you anticipate remedial construction activities, then you may wish to consider applying for a Spacial Order by
Consent.
reminder: Pursuant to Perrrrit Condition G in Section E, the Perrnittee is required to verbally notify the Pegional
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
p;tential problems due to planned maintenance activities, taking units oft -lane, etc.
If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Mitchell Hayes of th
sleigh Region& Office at 919-791-4200.
Sinc-rti ,
Scott Vinson, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regiona' Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
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