NC0003719_Reclassification_20000223

NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
February 23, 2000
CERTIFIED MAIL
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Monsanto
Ms. Hope A. Walters
P.O. Box 2307
Fayetteville, North Carolina 28302
Subject: Reclassification of Water Pollution Control System
Monsanto Wastewater Treatment Facility
Permit No. NC0003719
Cumberland County
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In accordance with North Carolina General Statute § 90A-37, the Water Pollution
Control System Operators Certification Commission is required to classify all water
pollution control systems. The rating scale for classification of Biological Water
Pollution Control Treatment Systems, found at 15A NCAC 8G .0302, was adopted by
the Commission to classify water pollution control systems. The classification of a
facility is determined by the permitted flow and the requirement to achieve biological
nutrient reduction.
The Water Pollution Control System Operators Certification Commission hereby
reclassifies the subject facility as a Grade 3 Biological Water Pollution Control
Treatment -System:
As required by 15A NCAC 8G .0202 and your permit, you must designate an .Operator
in Responsible. Charge (ORC) and Back-up Operator of the appropriate type and grade
for the subject facility within 120 calendar days following notification of a change in
classification. Your facility requires a Grade 3 or higher Wastewater Treatment Plant
Operator in Responsible Charge and Grade 2 or higher Back-up Operator. Please
submit to this office by March 23, -2000 the projected date when certified operators
will be designated or complete and return the enclosed designation form if. properly
certified operators have already been employed. Failure to, designate a properly
certified ORC and Back-up Operator by the above date constitutes a violation of the
permit. issued for this facility. This reclassification is based on the current issuance of
the facility's Authorization to Construct.
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If you have any questions concerning this classification or the designation of an ORC, please
contact Tony Arnold at 919/733-0026 ext.315.
Sincerely,
Dwight Lancaster, Supervisor
Technical Assistance and Certification Unit
cc: Charles Weaver, Permits and Engineering
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