NC0027227_NOV-2021-MV-0020_20210317

ROY COOPER
Gas rrnur
MICHAEL 5. REGAN
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S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
Certified Mail # 7017 2680 0000 2219 4698
Return Receipt Requested
Richard A Williams, Terminal Manager
Zenith Energy Terminals Holdings LLC
Arc Terminals Holdings LLC
2999 W Oak St
Selma, NC 27576
12,
NORTI I CAROL INA
Environmental Quality
March 17, 2021
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY
Tracking Number: NOV-2021-MV-0020
Permit No. NC0027227
Zenith Energy - Selma
Johnston County
Dear Ms. Caldwell:
A review of the June 2020 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violations
indicated below:
Monitoring Violations:
Sample Monitoring
Location Parameter Date Frequency Type of Violation
001 Effluent Base Neutrals & Acid (Method 6/30/2020 Semi-annually Frequency Violation
625), Effluent (76028)
001 Effluent Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) 6/30/2020 Semi-annually Frequency Violation
(22417)
001 Effluent Organics, Tot Purgeables (Method 6/30/2020 Semi-annually Frequency Violation
624) (76029)
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 WW 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
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fails to act in accordance with the terms, conditions, or requirements of any 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 with 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
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. 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 Special Order by
Consent.
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.
If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Mitchell Hayes of the
Raleigh Regional Office at 919-791-4200.
Sincerely,
/17(1.. Scott Vinson, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Cc: WQS Raleigh Regional Office - Enforcement File
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ROY COOPER
Grr. ernnr
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretory
S. DANIEL SMITH
Diroctor
Certified Mail # 7017 2680 0000 2219 6005
Return Receipt Requested
Shannon Caldwell
Zenith Energy Terminals Holdings LLC
3900 Essex Ln Suite 700
The Woodlands, TX 77382
NORTI-I CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
February 25, 2021
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY
Tracking Number: NOV-2021-MV-0020
Permit No. NC0027227
Zenith Energy - Selma
Johnston County
Dear Ms. Caldwell:
A review of the June 2020 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violations
indicated below:
Monitoring Violations:
Sample Monitoring
Location Parameter Date Frequency Type of Violation
001 Effluent Base Neutrals & Acid (Method 6/30/2020 Semi-annually Frequency Violation
625), Effluent (76028)
001 Effluent Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) 6/30/2020 Semi-annually Frequency Violation
(22417)
001 Effluent Organics, Tot Purgeables (Method 6/30/2020 Semi-annually Frequency Violation
624) (76029)
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 WW 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.

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 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. 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 Special Order by
Consent.
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.
If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Mitchell Hayes of the
Raleigh Regional Office at 919-791-4200.
Sincerely,
Scott Vinson, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Cc: WQS Raleigh Regional Office - Enforcement File
Laserfiche
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