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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0003719_Survey_19990930DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL OFFICE SURVEY OF NPDES PERMITTED FACILITIES PLEASE RETURN ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 15,1999 RCEINED Hi i 0 1 1999 FAYETTEVILLE. FACILITY ADDRESS: Monsanto, P.O. Box 2307, Fayetteville, NC 28302 PHONE NUMBER: (910) 433-4237 FAX: (910) 435-3393 1. What method of composite carnp!ing is ;or it facility. [ X ] currently utilizing? [ - ] [] [] w. Conm. c; s b. Constant time / variable volume c. . Variable time / constant volume. d. Corstant time / constant volume Please be aware that constant time / constant volume composting must meet thecriteria outlined in the code. In addition to the above requested information, please describe your quality control / quality assurance techniques that are utilized in sampling. Please include the following: 2. What type of sample container is used: plastic, glass or metal for composite sampling? Glass 3. What procedures are used to clean the composite sample container? It is washed with a long handled hard plastic bristle brush using a little antibacterial soap and warm water. 4. What cleaning agents are used in the cleaning of the composite sample container? Antibacterial soap and warm bacteria. 5. How often is the composite sampler tubing cleaned and / or replaced? Twice a month 6. What type of sampling device is used for grab sampling? Long handled stainless steel bottle holder (bottle fits into holder, ,sample is not exposed to bottle holder). 7. . Is the grab sampling device kept outside? It is kept in Waste Treatment truck. How is the grab sampling device cleaned? With a hard bristle brush and warm water 9. What cleaning agents are used in the cleaning of the grab sampling device? Antibacterial soap 10. Please describe the effluent sampling point. Effluent sample is taken by an ISCO Composit Sampler through a strainer and hose leading from the sampler to the Parshall Flume. A few other questions related to what type of process control analyses are performed at your facility are also included in this survey: 11. Does your facility analyze the following parameters? Parameters Analyzed How Often Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids Daily Food / Mass Ratio Daily SludgeAge___ Daily Settleable Solids Daily 12. Does your facility have Inflow / Infiltration (1/1) problems within the sewer system which flows to the wastewater treatment facility? [ ] Yes [ X] No 1f you answer YES to the above question, would you consider it to be : [ J Minor ] Moderate --[ --] Severe If the I 1 I problems are moderate or severe, what are the plans or what is being implemented to eliminate this from your system?- - 13. Do youhave access to the INTERNET at your facility and if so, what is your facility's INTERNET address? hope.a.walters@monsanto.com Survey Completed By: Date: q / 30/ q