NC0025461_Annual Report_20210407

Water Quality Lab&Operations, Inc.
PO Box 1167, Banner Elk, NC,28604
Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]
RECEIVE :
Town of Bakersville APR 06 2021
NPDES # NC00254611
P.O. Box 53 NCDECIDWRINPDES
Bakersville, NC 28705
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
[phone]. Thank you again for your time.
Sincerely,
Paul Isenhour
Laboratory Supervisor
Water Quality Lab & Operations, Inc.

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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 Bakersville VVWTP
• Responsible person: Charles Vines
mailing address: PO Box 53; Bakersville, NC 28705-0053
phone number: 828-688-2113
facility located at: 303 Baker Lane, Bakersville
county: Mitchell
DWQ Regional Office: Asheville
• Listing of applicable permit(s): NC0025461
• Description of collection system and wastewater treatment system or process:
Deemed permitted Collection System consists of:
Separate municipal collection system serving a population of 238.
NC0025461 Wastewater Treatment Facilities
0.200 MGD WWTP consisting of: submersible influent pump
station with dual 350 gpm pumps; manual bar screen; flow splitter box; flow
equalization basin; dual 100,000 gallon Intermittent Cycle Extended Aeration System(ICEAS) /
Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) hybrid process with dual 25 HP blowers (dual
100 HP motors); three 0.025 MGD extended aeration package plants converted to
aerobic sludge digestion, thickening and storage; Degremont Technologies -
Infilco® ultraviolet disinfection (8 banks of 4 bulbs each); 2870 gallon post
aeration chamber; effluent weir ; Isco ultrasonic flow measurement; and 60 KW
diesel Kohler emergency generator.
II. System Performance Annual Summary:
The treatment plant did very well last year. All of the samples that were taken for the plant were under
the limits set be the State Division of Water Quality.
A. 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

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
B. Description of any known environmental impact of violations:
NONE
C. Description of corrective measures taken to address violations or deficiencies
NONE
Ill. Notification
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
I. 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
II. 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
address
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Wastewater system customer
address
city, NC zip
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.