HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0024252_Annual Report_20210511ROY COOPER
Governor
DIONNE DELLI-GATTI
Secretory
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
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RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED:
Donald Duncan, Jr.
City of Conover
Post Office Box 549
Conover, NC 28613-0549
Dear Mr. Duncan:
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
May 11, 2021
SUBJECT: Notice of Violation/
Late PAR Submittal
City of Conover
NPDES Permit No. NC0024252
Catawba County
Tracking No. NOV-2021-LA-0002
The Division received the City's Pretreatment Annual Report (PAR) on March 29, 2021. The PAR was due by March 1,
2021. This letter is being issued as a Notice of Violation (NOV) due to the City's late submittal of the PAR, violations of N.C.
General Statue (G.S.) 143-215.1, subject NPDES Permit and 15A NCAC .0908(b). Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A, a civil
penalty of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) per violation per day, 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. Mooresville Regional Office staff has reviewed the Town's PAR for the reporting period of January through
December 2020. Based on review, the Town has completed the PAR in accordance with 15A NCAC 2H .0908(b) requirements
and guidelines set forth in the Comprehensive Guidance for North Carolina Pretreatment Programs. The next PAR will be due
March 1, 2022.
It is requested that a written response be submitted to this Office by May 28, 2021, detailing actions taken to prevent the
above -noted violation from reoccurring. In responding, please address your comments to the attention of Mr. Wes Bell.
If there are any questions concerning your PAR, please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Bell at (704) 235-2192 and/or Mr. Michael
Montebello at (919) 707-3024, or via email at wes.bell@ncdenr.gov. and michael.montebello@ncdenr.gov.
NORTH CPPOLINA
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Sincerely,
DocuSigned by:
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W. Corey Basinger, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Mooresville Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Mooresville Regional Office 1610 East Center Avenue. Suite 301 I Mooresville. North Carolina 28115
704.663.1699