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PO Box 1167, Banner Elk, NC,28604
Phone: 828-898-6277 Fax: 828-898-6255
Town of Newland RECEIVED
NPDES # NC0021857 APR 06 2iM
Keith Hoilman
P.O. Box 429 NCDEQIDWRINPDES
Newland, NC 28657
Here is your SYSTEM PERFORMANCE ANNUAL REPORT(SPAR) along with a sample letter that you
may send to your customers if you like. You may rewrite the sample letter to say what you wish to your
customers. Please fill out the bold text in the sample letter if you wish to use it.
A copy of the SPAR has been sent to the state, so you may not modify the SPAR.
Thank you for letting us be of service to you, if you have any questions about the SPAR, feel free to call me at
(828) 898-6277. Thank you again for your time.
Sincerely,
Paul Isenhour
Laboratory Supervisor
Water Quality Lab &Operations, Inc.
Annual Wastewater Treatment Plant Report
2020 System Performance Annual Report
(Submitted as required by the NC General Assembly House Bill 1160 Clean Water Act of 1999.)
Reporting Period: January 1, 2020 to December 30, 2020
I. General Information
• Name of regulated entity: Town of Newland
• Responsible person: Keith Hoilman
mailing address: PO Box 429; Newland, NC 28657
phone number: 828-733-2023
facility located at: Cow Camp Road; west of Newland, NC
county: Avery
DWQ Regional Office: Asheville
• Listing of applicable permit(s): NC0021857
• Description of collection system and wastewater treatment system or process:
WQCS00218 Collection System consists of:
439 connections; 696 total population
1 inch of rain = 150,000 gpd Headworks pump station includes a
communitor, emergency bypass manually cleaned coarse bar screen, two VFD,
and — 3000 linear feet of 10-inch force main.
NC0021857 Wastewater Treatment Facilities
0.32 MGD WWTP consisting of: influent pumps; two contact
stabilization activated sludge plants, each with an aeration basin, secondary
clarifier and aerobic digestor; sludge returns; flow measuring & totalizing
equipment; U.V. chamber; 10 (20 ft x 15 ft) sludge drying beds; and standby
power generators.
II. System Performance Annual Summary:
A. Description of overall 12 month performance, noting highlights and
deficiencies:
The treatment plant did very well last year.We are very pleased to report that there
were no violations for the entire year. All of the samples that were taken for the plant were under the
limits set be the State Division of Water Quality.
B. By month, list of the number and type of any violations of permit conditions,
environmental regulations or environmental laws, including (but not limited
to):
1. Permit Limit Violations (NOVs and Civil Assessments):
NONE
2. Monitoring and Reporting Violations (NOVs and Civil Assessments)
(Illegal) Bypass of treatment facilities*
NONE'
3. Sanitary Sewer Overflows* (NOVs and Civil Assessments)
*Note estimated total monthly volumes and locations of events in which more
than 1,000 gallons of waste reached surface waters.
NONE
C. Description of any known environmental impact of violations:
NONE
D. Description of corrective measures taken to address violations or deficiencies
NONE
III. Notification
Statement as to how users or customers have been provided access to the report.
This annual report has been sent to the North Carolina Division of Water Quality and to
the owner of the wastewater system. The wastewater system owner has also been given a letter that they can
easily distribute to all their customers. The letter will inform the customers that the annual report is available
upon request to the owner of the system
IV. Certification
A. Certified Operator in Responsible Charge:
ORC: Josh Cagle Cert. # 1007639 - WW III
Back-up ORCs: Jadd Brewer Cert. # 10206—WW III
Brandon Hughes Cert. # 999265—WW II
Paul Isenhour Cert. # 13154—WW IV
B. Statement by a responsible official certifying the report is accurate and complete:
I, Paul Isenhour, certify that this report is accurate and complete, to the
best of my knowledge.
C. Signature of responsible official and date of report:
Paul Isenhour date
Name of Wastewater System
NPDES# NC0000000
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Wastewater system customer
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SUBJECT: SYSTEM PERFORMANCE ANNUAL REPORT
Dear wastewater customer,
The SYSTEM PERFORMANCE ANNUAL REPORT (SPAR) is completed! The SPAR is a report that
lets us, the wastewater treatment provider, tell you, the user,what has been happening with our wastewater
plant in the past year(2020). In the SPAR,we give you a brief description of the treatment plant, if we had any
violations, and what was done about any violations. If you would like to have a copy of the AWTR,please call
or come by our office, and we will give one to you.
Thank you for your time and if you have any questions, feel free to call our office at 888-888-8888.