WQ0032182_Regional Office Historical File Pre 2018

Michael F. Easley, Governor
William 0, Ross ,lr,, Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Coleen H. Sullins, Director
Division of Water Quality
September 25, 2007
Mr. David Hodgkins, City Manager
City of Cherryville
116 South Mountain Street
Cherryville, NC 28021
Subject: Permit No. WQ0032182
Dalton Street Sewer
Wastewater Collection System Extension
Gaston County, North Carolina
Dear Mr, Hodgkins,
In accordance with your application received on August 31, 2007, we are forwarding herewith
Permit No. WQ0032182, dated September 25, 2007, to the City of Cherryville for the construction and
operation of the subject wastewater collection system extension, This permit shall be effective from the
date of issuance until rescinded, and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified
therein, This cover letter shall be considered a part of this permit and is therefore incorporated therein
by reference.
Please pay particular attention to Permit Condition 3 which requires that the wastewater
collection facilities be properly operated and maintained in accordance with 15A NCAC 2T .0403 or any
individual system -wide collection system permit issued to the Permittee.
Permitting of this project does not constitute an acceptance of any part of the project that does
not meet 1) 15A NCAC 2T; 2) the Division of Water Quality's (Division) Gravity Sewer Minimum Design
Criteria adopted February 12, 1996, as applicable; 3) and the Division's Minimum Design Criteria for
the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force Mains adopted June 1, 2000, as applicable,
unless specifically mentioned herein. Division approval is based on acceptance of the certification
provided by a North Carolina -licensed Professional Engineer in the application. It shall be the
Permittee's responsibility to ensure that the as -constructed project meets the appropriate design criteria
and rules, Failure to comply may result in penalties in accordance with North Carolina General Statute
§143-215.6A through §143-215.6C, construction of additional or replacement wastewater collection
facilities, and/or referral of the North Carolina -licensed Professional Engineer to the licensing board,
Mooresville Regional Office 610 East Center Ave,, Suite 301 Moorsvi1lc, NC 28.115 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]
Internet: www.ncrnwaterquality.org Customer Service.. 1-877-62.3-6748
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Se;Amber 25, 2007
In accordance with the provisions of Article 21 of Chapter 143, General Statutes of North
Carolina as amended, and other applicable Laws, Rules, and Regulations, permission is hereby
granted to the City of Cherryville for the construction and operation of approximately 930 linear feet of
8-inch gravity sewer and the discharge of 1,800 gallons per day of collected domestic wastewater into
the City of Cherryville existing sewerage system, pursuant to the application received August 31, 2007,
and in conformity with 15A NCAC 2T: the Division's Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria adopted
February 12, 1996, as applicable; the Division's Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast -Track Permitting
of Pump Stations and Force Mains adopted June 1, 2000, as applicable; and other supporting data
subsequently filed and approved by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and
considered a part of this permit.
The sewage and wastewater collected by this system shall be treated in the City of Cherryville
VWVTP (NPDES No. NC0044440) prior to being discharged into the receiving stream.
If any parts, requirements, or limitations contained in this permit are unacceptable, you have the
right to request an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within 30 days following receipt of this
permit. This request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 150B of North
Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings, 6714 Mail Service
Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-6714. Unless such demands are made, this permit shall be final and
binding,
lf you need additional information concerning this matter, please contact Dee Browder at (704)
663-1699.
Since ely,
4 le 9'
r Coleen H. Sullins
cc: Mooresville Regional Office Collection system Permit File
Recil Wright, Wright & Associates
Surface Water Protection Central Files
Tom Asenzo, PERCS

NORTH CA.ROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
RALEIGH
WASTEWATER COLLECTION SYSTEM EXTENSION PERMIT
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded and shall be subject to the
following specified conditions and limitations:
This permit shall become voidable unless the wastewater collection facilities are constructed in
accordance with the conditions of this permit; 15A NCAC 2T; the Division of Water Quality's
(Division) Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria adopted February 12, 1996, as applicable; the
Division's Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force
Mains adopted June 1, 2000, as applicable; and other supporting materials unless specifically
mentioned herein.
2. This permit shall be effective only with respect to the nature and volume of wastes described in the
application and other supporting data,
3 The wastewater collection facilities shall be properly maintained and operated at all times, The
Permittee shall maintain compliance with an individual system -wide collection system permit for the
operation and maintenance of these facilities as required by 15A NCAC 2T .0403. If an individual
permit is not required, the following performance criteria shall be met as provided in 15A NCAC 2T
.0403:
a. The sewer system shall be effectively maintained and operated at all times to prevent
discharge to land or surface waters, and any contravention of the groundwater standards in
15A NCAC 2L .0200 or the surface water standards in 15A NCAC 2B .0200,
b. A map of the sewer system shall be developed and shall be actively maintained.
c. An operation and maintenance plan shall be developed and implemented,
d. Pump stations that are not connected to a telemetry system shall be inspected every day (i.e.
365 days per year). Pump stations that are connected to a telemetry system shall be
inspected at @east once per week.
e. High -priority sewer lines shall be inspected at least once per every six-month period of time,
f. A general observation of the entire sewer system shall be conducted at least once per year.
g. Inspection and maintenance records shall be maintained for a period of at least three years.
h. Overflows and bypasses shall be reported to the appropriate Division regional office in
accordance with 15A NCAC 2B .0506(a), and public notice shall be provided as required by
North Carolina General Statute §143-215.1C.

4. This permit shall not be transferable. In the event there is a desire for the wastewater collection
facilities to change ownership, or there is a name change of the Permittee, a formal permit request
shall be submitted to the Division accompanied by documentation from the parties involved, and
other supporting materials as may be appropriate. The approval of this request shall be
considered on its merits and may or may not be approved.
5. Construction of the gravity sewers, pump stations, and force mains 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, Per 15A NCAC 2T .0116, upon completion of construction and prior to operation of these
permitted facilities, the completed Engineering Certification form attached to this permit shall be
submitted with the required supporting documents to the address provided on the form. A complete
certification is one where the form is fully executed and the supporting documents are provided as
applicable.
7. A copy of the construction record drawings shall be maintained on file by the Permittee for the life
of the wastewater collection facilities.
Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this permit; 15A NCAC 2T; the
Division's Gravity Sewer Design Criteria adopted February 12, 1996 as applicable; the Division's
Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump Station and Force Mains adopted
June 1, 2000 as applicable; and other supporting materials may subject the Permittee to an
enforcement action by the Division, in accordance with North Carolina General Statutes §143-
215.6A through §143-215.6C.
In the event that the wastewater collection 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
facilities.
10. The issuance of this permit shall not exempt the Permittee from complying with any and all
statutes, rules, regulations, or ordinances that may be imposed by other government agencies
(local, state and 'federal) which have jurisdiction, including but not limited to applicable river buffer
rules in 15A NCAC 2B .0200, erosion and sedimentation control requirements in 15A NCAC Ch. 4
and under the Division's General Permit NCG010000, and any requirements pertaining to wetlands
under 15A NCAC 2B .0200 and 15A NCAC 2H .0500,
11. Noncompliance Notification:
The Permittee shall verbally report to a Division of Water Quality employee at the Mooresville
Regional Office, telephone number [phone], as soon as possible, but in no case more than
24 hours or on the next working day, following the occurrence or first knowledge of the occurrence
of either of the following:
a. Any process unit failure, due to known or unknown reasons, that renders the facility incapable
of adequate wastewater transport, such as mechanical or electrical failures of pumps, line
blockage or breakage, etc.; or
b. Any failure of a pumping station or sewer line resulting in a by-pass directly to receiving waters
without treatment of all or any portion of the influent to such station or facility.

Voice mail messages or faxed information is permissible, but shall not be considered as the
initial verbal report, Overflows and spills occurring outside normal business hours may also be
reported to the Division of Emergency Management at telephone number (800) 3- 3 8 or
(919) 733-33 3. Persons reporting any of the above occurrences shall file a spill report by
completing Part I of Form -Q (or the most current Division approved form), within five days
following first knowledge of the occurrence. This report shall outline the actions taken or
proposed to ensure that the problem does not recur. Part II of Form C - Q (or the most
current Division approved form) can also be completed to show that the SSO was beyond
control.
Permit issued this the 25th day of September, 2007,
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMI ISSION
a� Coleen H. Sullins, Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental ManagementCommission
it N mh r WQ0032182

Fast Track Engineering Ce
Permit No. WQ0032182
September 25, 2007
Owner/VVQCSNVWTP
David Hodgkins, City Manager
City of Cherryville
116 South Mountain Street
Cherryville, NC 28021
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Recil Wright
Wright and Associates
4190 Hwy 16 South
Newton, NC 28658
Complete and submit this form to the permit issuing regional office with the following:
One copy of the project record drawings (plan & profile views of sewer lines) of the wastewater collection
system extension
Supporting design calculations (selected pumps, system curve, operating point, available storage if portable
generator(s) or storage greater than longest past three year outage reliability option selected) for any pump
stations permitted as part of this project
Changes to the project should be clearly identified on the record drawings or in written summary form, Permit
modifications are re ed for an chan es resultin in non-com hence with this emit__ e ulafions or
minimum design criteria.
This project shall not be considered complete nor allowed to operate until this Engineer's Certification and all
required supporting documentation have been received by the Division. Therefore, it is highly recommended
that this certification be sent in a manner that provides proof of receipt by the Division.
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ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATION
Partial P Final
, as a duly registered Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina, having been
authorized to observe (0 periodically, 0 weekly, 0 full time) the construction of Dalton Street Sewer, a Gaston
County project 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; 15A NCAC 2T, the Division of Water Quality's (Division) Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria adopted
February 12, 1996 as applicable; the Division's Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump
Stations and Force Mains adopted June 1, 2000 as applicable; and other supporting materials.
North Carolina Professional Engineer's
seal, signature, and date:
SEND THIS FORM & SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION
WITH REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS
MOORESVILLE REGIONAL OFFICE
SURFACE WATER PROTECTION
610 EAST CENTER AVENUE, SUITE 301
MOORESVILLE NC 28115
The Permittee is responsible for tracking all partial certifications up until a final certification is received, Any
wastewater flow made tributary to the wastewater collection system extension prior to completion of this
Engineer's Certification shall be considered a violation of the permit and shall subject the Permittee to appropriate
enforcement actions.

FAST -TRACK
PPLICATION for CRAVI'TY SEWERS, PL?
,TATIONS
Nth FORCE MAINS
PACE 3
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Application dumber:
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Owner
City of Chem/vine
Full Legal ounpany, municipality, HOA, utlity, etc)
1b. David Hod kins City M
ning Official Name and Title (Please review 1 A NCAC 2H
l c. The legal entity who will this system is:
0 Individual 0 Federal gi Municipality 0 State/County 0 Private Partnership Q Corporation 0 Other (specify).
_ f e Cherryville
City
1 g. 28021
d 116 South Mountain Street
Mailing Address
If NC
lh. (704)435-710
Telephone
2, Project (Facility) inform taon:
2a. Dalton Street Sewer
Brief Project Name (permit will ref
3, Contact Person:
3a. Reeil H. Wright
name)
p Code
lj. dhodgkinsce4cityofche
E-mail
2a. Gaston
County Where Project is Located
Name and Affiliation of Someone Vino Can Answer C uestitins About this Application
3b 828 465 220" ..... --.-. c. reciI wrightandassociates.us
Phone Number E-mail
f tion (axis_ g P r� the
Project is �"� New 0 Modification of an existing errnit) If Modification, Permit Norte
For modifications, attach a separate sheet clearly explaining reason for the modification (i.e, adding another
phase, changing fine sizefiength, etc.). Only include the modified information in this permit application - do not
duplicate project information in B(7) and B10-11) that has already been included in the original permit.
2 owner iPubVii. (skip iv Item 8(3)) 0Private (yu iv hen 2(a))����
2a. If private, applicantwill be: _ _� w _ 2b. If Id, facilities owned by a (must choose
e,coni
[3 Retaining Ownership (i.e. stare, church. single office. etc.)
0 Leasing units (lots, townhomes, etc. - skip to Item B(3))
+ + Q selling units (lots, townhomes,etc, - go to Item B(241)
Owner of Wastewater Treatment F
4a. City of Cherryville WWTP
Name of WWTF
5a. City of Ch
Owner cif Downstream ewe
6 The origin of this wastewater is (check afl that apply):
rg Residential Subdivision
Q Apartments/Condominiums
❑ Mobile Home Park
© Schn€si
Q Restaurant
Q Office
Q Public Utility (Instruction Ill)
0 Homeowner Assoc /Developer (Instruction IV)
T
411 NC
WWTF Permit No.
vity 6c. No
Main Permit Number of Down
[ Car Wash
0 institution
© Hospital
Q Church
Q Nursing Horne
Q Other (specify):
7_ Volume of wastewater to be allocated for this particular project:
*Do not include previously permitted allocations ,w „
If the permitted flow is zero, indicate why:
a Interceptor Line Flow will be permitted in subsequent permit
Q Flow has already been allocated in Permit No,
Q Rehabilitation or replacement of existing sewer
gallons
n
no new flow expected
l00 % Dornesstic/C ercial
Industrial
% Other (specify):
day
s line
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EAST -TRACK APPLICATION for C RAVI
R , PUMP STATIONS, AND FORCE MAINS PACE 4
CONTINUED)
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0, Provide the wastewater flow calculations used in determining the permitted flow in accordance with 16A NCAC 2H
0219(I) for Item B(7) or the design flow for line or purnp station sizing if zero flow in the space below, Values other than
that in 15A NCAC 2H :0219(1)(1-2) must be supported with actual water or wastewater use data in accordance with 15A
NCAC 2M .0219(I)(3).
6 trailers x 2 bedroom / trailer x 120 Gal. / Day / bedroom =- 1,440 Gal/Day
1 house x 3 bedrooms / house x 120 Gal. / Day / bedroom = 360 Gal/Day
10. Summary of Sewer Lines to be Permitted (attach additional sheets if necessary)
Size (inches) Length (feet)
8
1,800 Gal/Day
Gravity or Force Main
(use the pull down menu)
930 Gravity
ENTER TOTAL UNE LENGTH IN MILES 0.1761
Summary of Pump Stations to be Permitted (attach additional sheets as necessary)
Location ID Power Reliability Option
(self choson - as shown on Design Flow Operational Point (1- dual line feed; 2- permanent generator w/ATS; 3-
plans for cross-reference) (MGD) GPM @ TDH portable generator Ye/telemetry; 4wet well storage)
Pump Station Site
12, Does the sewer system comply with the Minimum Design Criteria for the Fasi Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force
Mains (latest version), the Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria (latest version) and 15A NCAC 2H 0200 as applicable?
51 Yes No If no, please reference the pertinent minimum design criteria or regulation and indicate why a
variance Is requessad. SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS OR CALCULATIONS
PERTINENT TO THE VARIANCE WITH YOUR APPLICATION
13. Have the following permits/certifications been submitted for approval?
Wetland/Stream Crossings - General Permit or 401 Certification?
Sedimentation and Erosion Control Plan?
Stormwater?
14. Dom this project involve aerial lines or siphons? Chock if ycs: 0
Thesis lines be minsirlereet hinh nrinribi end must be chscd nnort AilAry six months
15.. Does this project have gravity sewer lines designed at minimum slopes? 0
Be aware that the Dnigision will not accept installed fines more than '10% flatter than the minimum slope Lines installed outside this tolerance should be
corrected prior to submitting the final engineering certification_
DYes ONo IN NIA
Yes El No GI N/A
DYeS DNo N. N/A
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FAST -TRACK APPLICATION for GRAVITY SEWERS, PUMP STATIONS, AND FORCE MAINS
PAC E5
1 w_ Use the Division's guidance document entitled, 'DETERMINING STREAM CLASSIFICATIONS
�AT1FOR FORM FTA 0210 �
(FAST -TRACK SEWER SYSTEMS)°' to collect and record the stream classtflcatlon data below (afach additional sheets as,
necessary). This document is available from our web site or by contacting the appropriate Division of Water Quality
regional office (see instructions for addresses) OR indicate the following:
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El A Stream Classification is not needed because all parte of the project aro at least 100 feet away from any down slope
waterbody; AND,
0 A Stream (atsifiratinn is not needed henaiise the design does not depend on wet well storage as a power reliability
option for any pump station near a Class C down slope waterbody.
Location ID on Map
(self chosen - as shown on
map for cross-reference)
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Name of
Waterbody Stream Waterbody
Waterbody County River Basin Index Classification
Submit the 8.5" x,11" COLOR topographic map as required in instruction VI
regardless of whether a classification is provided!
icant s Certification:
1, SIGNING Uri-IC/AL NAMt, attest that Mrs application tor PKUJk :I NAME Dalton Street Sewer
has been reviewed by me and is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge, l understand that if air required
parts of this application are not completed and that if ail required supporting documentation and attachments are not
included, this app.ication package is subject to being returned as incomplete. Note: In accordance with North Carolina
General Statutes 143-215.6A and 143-215 68, any person who knowingly makes any false statement, repokseatafbn, or
certification in any application shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor which may include a fine not to exceed $10,000
as well as civil pena es up to $25,000 per violation.
A/ Jo7
SigningOfficial Signature
Date
2. Professional Engineer's Certification.
! attest thet this application for Dalton Street Sewer has been reviewed by me and is accurate, complete
and consistent with the information in the engineering plans, calculations, and all other supporting documentation to the
best of my knowledge. 1 further attest that to the best of my knowledge the proposed design has been prepared in
accordance with the applicable regulations, Gravity Sewer Mhhknum Design Crterla for Gravity Sewers adopted February
12, 1996, and the Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force Mains adopted June
1, 2000 and the watershed classification in accordance wit? Division guidance, Although certain portions of this submittal
package may have been developed by other professionals, inclusion of these materrats under my signature and seal
signifies that l have reviewed this material and have judged it to be consistent with the proposed design. Note. In
accordance with NC General Statutes 143-215 6A and 143-21'5 fib, any person who knowingly makes any false statement,
representation, or certification in any application shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor which may include a fine not to
exceed $10, 000 as wolf ac civil ponaHkle up to $25, ©00 por violation.
2a. Recil H. Wright
Professional Engineer Name
2b. Wright & Associates
Engineering Firm
2c. 4190 Hwy. 16 South
Mailing Address
2d. Newton
City
2e. NC 2f, 28658
State Zip
2g. 828 465 2205 2h, 828 465 5878 2i. reeil4 rightandassociates.us
Telephone Facsimile E-mail
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Permit Number W00032182
Central Saes: APS SWP
09/24/07
Permit Tracking Slip
Program Category
Non discharge
Status Project Type
M review New Project
Permit Type Fast Tracir Version Permit Classification
Gravity Sewer Extension, Pump Stations„ & Pressure Sewer A Individual
Extensions
Primary Reviewer
dee browder
Permitted Flow
1800
Facility Name
Dalton Street Sewer
Location Address
Owner
Owner Name
City of Cherryville
Permit Contact Affiliation
Dates/Events
Major/.Minor Region
Minor Mooresville
Ong Issue App Received Draft Initiated
09/25/07 05/31/07
Scheduled
issuance
County
Gaston
Facility Contact Affiliation
Owner Type
Government - Municipal
Owner Affiliation
David Hodgkins, City Manager
116 S Mtn St
Cherryville NC 28021
Public Notice Issue Effective Expiration
09/25/07 09/25/07
Regulated Activities fiefluesVVR,egivpd Events.
Subdivision Additional information requested
Wastewater collection Additional information received
Outfall NliLL
Watorbody Name
Stream Index Number Current Class Sul:Masai