NC0023353_LV-2009-0374_20091014 (2)

North Carolina De a rtment of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins Dee Freeman
Governor Director Secretary
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H Goldston Womble
Town of White Lake
P.O. Box 7250
1879 White Lk Dr
Elizabethtown, NC 28337
SUBJECT:
Dear Mr. Womble:
October 14, 2009
Notice of Violation and Assessment of Civil Penalty
for Violations of North Carolina General Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1(a)(6)
and NPDES Permit NC0023353
Town of White Lake
White Lake WWTP
Case No. LV-2009-0374
Bladen County
This letter transmits a Notice of Violation and assessment of civil penalty in the amount of $384.59
($250.00 civil penalty +
134.59 enforcement costs) against Town of White Lake.
This assessment is based upon the following facts: a review has been conducted of the discharge
monitoring report (DMR) submitted by Town of White Lake for the month of July 2009. This
review has shown the subject facility to be in violation of the discharge limitations and/or
monitoring requirements found in NPDES Permit NC0023353. The violations which occurred in
July 2009 are summarized in Attachment A to this letter.
Based upon the above facts, I conclude as a matter of law that Town of White Lake violated the
terms, conditions or requirements of NPDES Permit NC0023353 and G.S. 143-215.1(a)(6) in the
manner and extent shown in Attachment A. In accordance with the maximums established by G.S.
143-215.6A(a)(2), a civil penalty may be assessed against any person who violates the terms,
conditions or requirements of a permit required by G.S. 143-215.1(a).
Based upon the above findings of fact and conclusions of law, and in accordance with authority
provided by the Secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and the
Director of the Division of Water Quality, I, Belinda S. Henson, Division of Water Quality
Regional Supervisor for the Fayetteville Region, hereby make the following civil penalty
assessment against Town of White Lake:
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