WQCS00027_NOV-2021-DV-0178_20210323

ROY COOPER
Governor
DIONNE DELLI-GATTI
Sccrotary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
Certified Mail # 7017 2680 0000 2219 4773
Return Receipt Requested
R Danieley Brown, PE, CEO
Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District
PO Box 308
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
NORTH CARO-INA
Environmental Quality
March 23, 2021
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2021-DV-0178
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - February 2021
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00027
Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District Collection System
Halifax County
Dear Mr. Brown:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District
indicates violations of permit conditions stipulated in the subject permit and North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1.
Violations include failing to effectively manage, maintain, and operate the subject collection system so that there is
no SSO to the land or surface waters and making an outlet to waters of the State for purposes of G.S.
143-215.1(a)(1), for which a permit is required.
Specific incident cited in the subject report include the following:
Incident Start Duration
Number Date (Mins) Location
Cause
Total Vol
Total Surface
Vol Water
(Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
202100465 2/12/2021 80 100 Gaston Road Severe Natural 1,200 1,200 Notice of Violation
Condition
North Caro!Ma Department nt Environmental Qualny i Division or Water Resources
Raleigh Regions' Office 3800 Barren 0rlee R feigh. North Carolina 2i h09

Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance. Please submit
a written response to this Notice of Violation. Your response is to be received by the regional office within 15
business days following receipt of this violation. Please include any additional documentation about this incident(s)
in the response. The submittal will be considered in determining whether the Division will assess a civil penalty for
the cited violations.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Mitchell Hayes with the Water Quality Section in
the Raleigh Regional Office at 919-791-4200 or via email at [e-mail].
Sincerely,
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pit_ Scott Vinson, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Cc: Raleigh Regional Office - WQS File
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North Carolina Department of Em ironmcntal Qualay 1 Divisicn o1 Water Resources
Raleigh Regional Office 9800 Barrett Drive I Raleigh. North Carolina 2760g
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