WQ0015096_Regional Office Historical File Pre 2018

Far
of North Carolina
Department of Environment
nd Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Wayne McDevitt, Secretary
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director
Mr. Lloyd B. Beasley, dr., City Tanager
City of Conover
P,C). Box 549
Conover, North Carolina 28613
March 19, 1998
Subject: Permit No. WQ0015096
City of Conover
1997Annexation Area, Phase II
Wastewater Collection System
Catawba County
Dear Mr. Beasley:
in accordance with your application received
Conover forrch the,co998, attached
and ape a Per
i©fNo.
WQOO15196, dated March 19, 1998, to the City
he
subject wastewater collection extension.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded and you shall be subject to
the conditions and limitations as specified in the North Carolina Gravity Sewer Design Criteria adopted
February 12, 1996 and the attached permit.
In accordance with the provisions of Article 21 of Chapter 14,General
permission Statutes
s hereby NorthgrCarolina
arolina
as amended, and other applicable Laws, Rules, and Reg -
con5trttctron and operation of approximately Pase II,lantnear feet of 8 d the dischargeof1,4�0 GPD of collected gravity se,wer to domestic
bedroom homes at 1997 Annexation Area,
wastewater into the City of Conover's existing sewerage system, pursuant to the application received
March 17, 1998. and in conformity with the North Carolina Gravity Sewer Design Criteria.
The sewage and wastewater collected by this system shall be treated in � beinitygio f Conoverarged into
Northeast Wastewater Treatment Facility ('NPDES Permit No, NCOO24252) prior
the receiving stream.
le, you
If any part~, requirements, or limitationswritten requeined in this st est wnthtnethirty (30) dayeFoll�owing receiptlof
e
right to request an adjudicatory hearing uponq of North
this permit- This request must be in the form ©C?fficewritten
of Admi�istrave I=leari g, conforming toC P a hapter
27447,
Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the
Raleigh, NC 27611-744'7. Unless such demands are made this permit shall be final and binding.
The issuance of this permit does not preclude the Permittee from complying with any and all
statstes. rules, regulations, or ordinances which may be imposed by other government agencies (local,
state and federal) which have jurisdiction.
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NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
RALEIGH
GRAVITY SEWER COLLECTION SYSTEMS PERMIT
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded and shall be subject to the
following specified conditions and limitations:
I. This permit shall become voidable unless the facilities are constructed in accordance with the
conditions of the Division of Water Quality Gravity Sewer Design Criteria adopted February 12,
1996.
2. This permit is effective only with respect to the nature and volume of wastes described in the
application and other supporting data.
3. The facilities must be properly maintained and operated at all times.
4. This permit is not transferable. In the event there is a desire for the facilities to change ownership, or
there is a name change of the Permittee, a formal permit request must be submitted to the Division of
Water Quality (Division) accompanied by an application fee, documentation from the parties involved,
and other supporting materials as may be appropriate. The approval of this request will be considered
on its merits and may or may not be approved.
S. Construction of the gravity sewers shall be scheduled so as not to interrupt service by the existing
utilities nor result in an overflow or bypass discharge of wastewater to the surface waters of the State.
6. Upon completion of construction and prior to operation of this permitted facility, a certification
and a copy of the record drawings (i.e., as constructed plans) must be received from a professional
engineer certifying, that the permitted facility has been installed in accordance with the Division of
Water Quality Gravity Sewer Design Criteria adopted February 12, 1996, and other supporting
materials, If this project is to be completed in phases and partially certified, you shall retain the
responsibility to track further construction approved under the same permit, and shall provide a final
certificate of completion once the entire project has been completed. A copy of the record drawings,
indicating the facilities constructed in the phase being certified, shall be submitted with each partial
certification. Mail the Certification and one (1) copy of the "Record Drawings" to the Non -Discharge
Permitting Unit, P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, NC 27626-0535,
7. A copy of the Record Drawings shall be maintained on file by the Permittee for a minimum of five
years from. the date of the completion of construction.
Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this general sewer permit or the North
Carolina Gravity Sewer Design Criteria may subject the Permittee to an enforcement. action by the
Division, in accordance with North Carolina General Statute 143-215..6A to 143-215.6C.
9. In the event that the facilities fail to perform satisfactorily, including the creation of nuisance
conditions, the Permittee shall take immediate corrective action, including those as may be required by
this Division, such as the construction of additional or replacement wastewater collection facilities.

Noncompliance liance i otific t on:
The Perrraittee shall report by telephone to the crile regional Office, tlpcan number
(70) 66 -1 6, as soon as possible, but in no ease rncare than 24 hours or on the next workin day.
flowing the o cuITence or first knowledge of the occurrence of either of the following:
Any process unit failure, due to known or unknown reasons, that renders the facility incapable of
adequate wastewater transport. such as echanical or electrical farl. res of pumps, line blockage or
breakage, etc.; or
b. Any failure caf a se er lime resulting in a by-pass directly to receiving ,aLers trcalrncrt of
all or any portion of the influent to such station or facility.
Persons reporting such occurrences by telephone shall also file a t ritten report ;in letter form within
five {t days following first knowledge of the occurrence. This report must outline the actions taken
or proposed to he taken to ensure that the problem does not recur,
Pern issued this the l tla day of °liarcli, 1998
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL l ` COl MISSION
ik Preston Howard, .I ., RE, D recto
Division ision of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmenta
Permit Number WQ001 096
l Malam
ent Conarniss on

it No,
arch 19.
5096
INE,EWS .ER IF'ICF' T ON
Partial Final
1. _„ as a duly registered Professional Engineer in the State of North
olina, having been authorized to observe (periodically, weekly, full time) the construction of the
project.
Project Name
LOcatic a d Cow?
for the
Permittee hereby state that, to the best of my abilities, due care and diligence was used in the observation
of the construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance of this
permit, the cenificate of coverage, the North. Carolina Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Manual, and other
supporting materials.
Signature Registration No.
Date
The above Engineer's Certification rnu t be completed and submitted to the address below with one (1
copy of the "Record. Drawings" (i.e., as -constructed plans) of the wastewater collection system. This
project shall not be considered complete and allowed to operate until this Engineer's Certification and the
"Record Drawings' plans have been submitted. Any wastewater flow made tributary to the wastewater
collection system prior to completion of this Engineer's Certification shall be considered a violation of the
permit and shall subject the Perrnittee to appropriate enforcement. actions.
NORTH CAROLINA DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY SECTION
PERMITS AND ENGINEERING UNIT
POST OFFICE BOX 29535
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA 27626-0535