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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0071528_Final Permit_20210722FACT SHEET FOR EXPEDITED PERMIT RENEWALS This form must be completed by Permit Writers for all expedited permits which do not require full Fact Sheets. Expedited permits are generally simple 100% domestics (e.g., schools, mobile home parks, etc) that can be administratively renewed with minor changes, but can include facilities with more complex issues (Special Conditions, 303(d) listed water, toxicity testing, instream monitoring, compliance concerns). Basic Information for Expedited Permit Renewals Permit Writer/Date Emily Richards 4/20/2021 Permit Number NC0071528 Facility Name Lake Norman Woods WWTP Basin Name/Sub-basin number Catawba 03-08-32 HUC # 03050101 Receiving Stream Lake Norman Stream Classification in Permit WS-V, B & CA Does permit need Daily Max NH3 limits? No Does permit need TRC limits/language? Yes No Does permit have toxicity testing? Yes No Does permit have Special Conditions? Yes No — Spill Notification/E-Reporting Does permit have instream monitoring? Yes No Is the stream impaired (on 303(d) list)? For what parameter? Yes No Any obvious compliance concerns? No Any permit mods since last permit? No New expiration date 4/30/2025 Comments received on Draft Permit? Facility Overview: This facility is 100% domestic waste and contains the following wastewater treatment components: • Influent flow equalization basin • Bar screen • Diffused -air aeration basin • Clarifier • Tablet chlorination • Tablet dechlorination • Post -aeration • Standby power Compliance Overview: No enforcements since 2008. One NOV for violation of fecal coliform daily max in 2020 Series of NOVs from 2017-2018 for effluent limit violations, but have maintained compliance with limits well since then. The facility was inspected on July 23, 2020, resulting in a requirement to address maintenance issues noted in the aeration basin and secondary clarifier. Monitoring Data Review January 2017 — January 2021: Analysis Variable : Value Parameter 00010 - Temperature, Water Deg. Centigrade 00300 - Oxygen, Dissolved (DO) 00400 - pH 31616 - Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth, 44.5 C 50050 - Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant 50060 - Chlorine, Total Residual CO310 - BOD, 5-Day (20 Deg. C) - Concentration CO530 - Solids, Total Suspended - Concentration CO610 - Nitrogen, Ammonia Total (as N) - Concentration Mean Min Max N 16.30 3.00 28.60 221 8.65 6.13 13.00 215 7.07 6.03 8.00 215 40.40 0.50 2420.00 214 0.00 0.00 0.03 215 20.90 0.00 48.00 426 6.04 2.00 65.00 213 10.18 2.94 51.00 213 1.01 0.50 27.10 213 Proposed Permit Changes: ➢ Supplement to Cover Page — the HUC and Stream Index of the discharge point were added to the outfall description. ➢ Facility Classification - The facility's classification was added above the effluent table. ➢ Electronic Reporting - The language in section A.(3) has been updated to be consistent with the finalization of federal requirements for electronic reporting. This permit is being renewed one year behind schedule, so it will have a 4-year term rather than a 5-year term. From: Whitner, Raymond A To: pelDuco. Emily Cc: Cook, Clinton Subject: RE: PWS approval for NPDES permit Date: Thursday, July 15, 2021 12:40:06 PM Attachments: imaae003.onq imaae001.onq Dear Ms. Richards: I appreciate the opportunity to review the subject draft NPDES permit and have included my response below in bold to satisfy the new paperless standards. I concur with issuance of the above permit as I have no appreciable expertise in implementation of the Clean Water Act requirements and have minimal understanding of the information provided. As a result, I have no basis for opposing the permit. Please also note that the nearest downstream raw water intake for a public water system is associated with the City of Mooresville and is located approximately 5.9 miles downstream. If you have any questions or need any additional information, please let me know. Sincerely, Ray Whitner kwn # il/M11W4.1A1 o.n+h Raymond A. Whitner, III Assistant Regional Engineer Division of Water Resources — Public Wafer Supply Section North Carolina Department Of Environmental Quality 704 235 2132 office 980 447 0215 cell 704 663 6040 fax raymond.whitner@ncdenr Qov MooresvilleI Regional Office 610 East Center Avenue, Suite 301 Mooresville, NC 28115 Email correspondence to and from this address is subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. From: Cook, Clinton Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2021 8:46 AM To: Whitner, Raymond A <raymond.whitner@ncdenr.gov> Subject: FW: PWS approval for NPDES permit Ray, Can you review and respond as time permits? Thanks, Clint Clinton O. Cook, PE Regional Engineer Division of Water Resources — Public Water Supply Section North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality 704 663 1699 office 704 663 6040 fax clinton.cook@ncdenr.gov Mooresville Regional Office 610 East Center Avenue, Suite 301 Mooresville, NC 28115 Email correspondence to and from this address is subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. From: DelDuco, Emily <Emily.DelDuco@ncdenr.gov> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2021 2:33 PM To: Cook, Clinton <clinton.cook@ncdenr.gov> Subject: PWS approval for NPDES permit Hi Clinton, NC0071528/ Lake Norman Woods WWTP is a Grade II Biological wastewater treatment facility in Catawba County which discharges into Lake Norman [Index #: 11-75], currently classified WS-IV,B;CA waters. Please take a moment to review this draft and send me any comments when you are able. The final permit is ready to be issued pending your approval. Please note that we're transitioning to paperless communication. As such, NPDES will no longer send the separate approval memo for PWS comments on this permit draft. The email response from you (or another PWS contact) will suffice to document the draft permit review by PWS. Thanks for your help, and let me know if you have any questions. Emily DelDuco Richards (she/her) Environmental Specialist II Division of Water Resources Department of Environmental Quality 919-707-9125 emilv.delducoPncdenr gov 11110 f Nothing Compares —_,._ Email correspondence to and from this address is subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. Advertising Affidavit Observer News Enterprise 309 N College Ave Newton, NC 28658 NCDENR Wren Thedford 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Date Description Charge Balance 05/15/21 NC0071528 Wastewater Permit $94.00 $94.00 Lake Norman Woods WVVTP North Carolina Catawba County Philip Rogers, BEING DULY SWORN SAYS: that he is the Composing Manager for the OBSERVER NEWS ENTERPRISE, a newspaper published at Newton, North Carolina. It is a newspaper of general circulation in Catawba County and surrounding counties. The Notice NC0071528, Lake Norman Woods WWTP, was published in said newspaper and not a supplement thereof and is a true copy of the Notice as it was published in the regular and entire edition, beginning on May 15, 2021, and ending on May 15, 2021, and that said OBSERVER NEWS ENTERPRISE was regularly distributed to the subscribers during said period. Sworn to and subscribeforrme this d o May 17, 2021. Composing ManageK NOTARY PUBLIC: My Commission Expires: BETH A REEKS-LLOYD NOTARY PUBLIC LINCOLN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA Public Notice North Carolina Environmental Management Commission/NPD ES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Notice of Intent to Issue a NPDES Wastewater Per- mit NC0071528 Lake Norman Woods WWTP The North Caroli- na Environmental Management Commission pro- poses to issue a NPDES wastewa- ter discharge per- mit to the person(s) listed below. Written comments re- garding the pro- posed permit will be accepted until 30 days after the publish date of this notice. The Director of the NC Division of Water Resources (DWR) may hold a public hearing should there be a significant degree of public interest. Please mail com- ments and/or in- formation re- quests to DWR at the above ad- dress. Interested persons may visit the DWR at 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27604 to re- view information on file. Additional information on NPDES permits and this notice may be found on our website: http://deq.nc.gov/ about/divisions/w ater- resources/water- resources-per- mits/wastewater- branch/npdes- wastewater/pub- lic-notices,by call- ing (919) 707- 3601. NPDES Permit Number NC0071528: Lake Norman Woods Home- owners Associa- tion (P.O. Box 321, Sherrills Ford, North Caro- lina 28673) has requested renew- al of NPDES Per- mit for its Lake Norman Woods WWTP in Cata- wba County. This permitted discharges up to 0.025 MGD treat- ed domestic wastewater into Lake Norman, a Class WS IV & B CA water body in the Catawba Riv- er Basin. BOD5, ammonia, fecal coliform, and chlorine are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the re- ceiving stream. Publish: 5/15/21 ROY COOPER Governor MICHAEL S. REGAN Sec refory LINDA CULPEPPER Director Lake Norman Wood Homeowners Association Attn: Dale Norman, HOA Board Member PO Box 321 Sherrills Ford, NC 28673 Subject: Permit Renewal Application No. NC0071528 Lake Norman Woods WWTP Catawba County NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality December 16, 2019 Dear Applicant: The Water Quality Permitting Section acknowledges the December 11, 2019 receipt of your permit renewal application and supporting documentation. Your application will be assigned to a permit writer within the Section's NPDES WW permitting branch. Per G.S. 150E-3 your current permit does not expire until permit decision on the application is made. Continuation of the current permit is contingent on timely and sufficient application for renewal of the current permit. The permit writer will contact you if additional information is required to complete your permit renewal. Please respond in a timely manner to requests for additional information necessary to allow a complete review of the application and renewal of the permit. Information regarding the status of your renewal application can be found online using the Department of Environmental Quality's Environmental Application Tracker at: https://deq. nc.gov/perm its-regulations/perm it-guidance/environmental-application-tracker If you have any additional questions about the permit, please contact the primary reviewer of the application using the links available within the Application Tracker. Sincerely, Wren The6rd Administrative Assistant Water Quality Permitting Section ec: Central Files w/application ec: WQPS Laserfiche File w/application North Caro 'a Departrrertof Envronrr.enteiQuality I Divson of Water Resou roes Mooresv aReg:ra D•fffr_ I El: Eaa:enter Avenue, Stile 3v1I Mooresv North Caro na2$115 7Q4. 3-100 9 11-27-2019 Wren Thedford NC DENR / DWR / NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Subject: NPDES Permit Renewal Application Permit Number: NC0071528 Lake Norman Woods WWTP Catawba County Mr. Thedford, RECEIVED DEC 1 1 2019 NCDEQ/DWRINPDES The NPDES permit for the wastewater treatment facility at the Lake Norman Woods subdivision located on Marina Lane in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina, is nearing its expiration on April 30, 2020. Thus, it is our desire to renew this permit by means of this NPDES permit renewal application package. This facility, described in Form D of this package, has not had any significant upgrades or changes since the renewal of the current permit. You will find subsequent to this cover letter an NPDES Application: Form D, documentation of authorization to prepare this renewal package, and a description of the sludge management program currently in place at this facility. It is our request that this package be processed and our permit to discharge treated wastewater be renewed following the expiration of the current permit on April 30, 2020. Sincerely, Dale Norman, Lake Norman Woods HOA Cc: David Strum, Envirolink, Inc. Chris Bitterman, Envirolink, Inc. Madelyn Mills, Envirolink, Inc. NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately -owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD Mail the complete application to: N. C. DENR / Division of Water Quality / NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 NPDES Permit INC0071528 If you are completing this form in computer use the TAB key or the up - down arrows to move from one field to the next. To check the boxes, click your mouse on top of the box. Otherwise, please print or type. 1. Contact Information: Owner Name Facility Name Mailing Address City State / Zip Code Telephone Number Fax Number e-mail Address Lake Norman Woods Homeowners Association Lake Norman Woods WWTP PO Box 321 Sherrills Ford NC 28673 (828)478-3179 (336 374-5045 dnorman@hardybros.com RECEIVED DEC 1 1 t011 NCDEQ/DWFUN-'UkS 2. Location of facility producing discharge: Check here if same address as above ❑ Street Address or State Road Marina Lane City Sherrills Ford State / Zip Code NC 28673 County Catawba 3. Operator Information: Name of the firm, public organization or other entity that operates the facility. (Note that this is not referring to the Operator in Responsible Charge or ORC) Name Envirolink, Inc. Mailing Address 4700 Homewood Court, Suite 108 City Raleigh State / Zip Code NC 27609 Telephone Number (252)235-4900 Fax Number e-mail Address ( ) cbitterman@envirolinkinc.com envirolinkinc.com 1 of 3 Form-D 11 /12 NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately -owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD 4. Description of wastewater: Facility Generating Wastewater(check all that apply): Industrial ❑ Number of Employees Commercial ❑ Number of Employees Residential ® Number of Homes School 0 Number of Students/Staff Other ❑ Explain: Describe the source(s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, shopping centers, restaurants, etc.): All wastewater entering this facility is domestic and comes from the residences within the Lake Norman Woods subdivision. Number of persons served: 5 "l 5. Type of collection system ® Separate (sanitary sewer only) ❑ Combined (storm sewer and sanitary sewer) 6. Outfall Information: Number of separate discharge points 1 Outfall Identification number(s) 001 Is the outfall equipped with a diffuser? ❑ Yes ® No 7. Name of receiving stream(s) (NEW applicants: Provide a map showing the exact location of each outfall): Lake Norman 8. Frequency of Discharge: ® Continuous ❑ Intermittent If intermittent: Days per week discharge occurs: Duration: 9. Describe the treatment system List all installed components, including capacities, provide design removal for BOD, TSS, nitrogen and phosphorus. If the space provided is not sufficient, attach the description of the treatment system in a separate sheet of paper. This is a 0.025 MGD plant that includes an influent EQ basin, bar screen, diffused air aeration basin, clarifier, tablet chlorinator, tablet dechlorinator, post aeration, and backup generator. 2 of 3 Form-D11/12 Type Hazardous Waste (RCRA) UIC (SDWA) NPDES PSD (CAA) Non -attainment program (CAA) NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately -owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD 10. Flow Information: Treatment Plant Design flow 0.025 MGD Annual Average daily flow 0.003 MGD (for the previous 3 years) Maximum daily flow 0.008 MGD (for the previous 3 years) 11. Is this facility located on Indian country? ❑ Yes ® No 12. Effluent Data NEW APPLICANTS: Provide data for the parameters listed. Fecal Coliform, Temperature and pH shall be grab samples, for all other parameters 24-hour composite sampling shall be used. If more than one analysis is reported, report daily maximum and monthly average. If only one analysis is reported, report as daily maximum. RENEWAL APPLICANTS: Provide the highest single reading (Daily Maximum) and Monthly Average over the past 36 months for parameters currently in t/our permit. Mark other naratneters "N/A" Parameter Daily Maximum Monthly Average Units of Measurement Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BODs) 65 5.493 mg/L Fecal Coliform 2420 1.68 MPN/ 100 mL Total Suspended Solids 51 9.47 mg/L Temperature (Summer) 28.6 21.77 °C Temperature (Winter) 14.8 9.12 °C pH 8.7 7.01 SU 13. List all permits, construction approvals and/or applications: Permit Number Type NESHAPS (CAA) Ocean Dumping (MPRSA) Dredge or fill (Section 404 or CWA) Other 14. APPLICANT CERTIFICATION Permit Number I certify that I am familiar with the information contained in the application and that to the best of my knowledge and belief such information is true, complete, and accurate. Ho 0 `1 'c\'tt YYx�coVA '; Title Dale Norman Printed name of Person Signing Signature of Applicant - g-7, Do l� Date North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6 (b)(2) states. Any person who knowingly makes any false statement representation, or certification in any application, record, report, plan, or other document files or required to be maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article, or who falsifies, tampers with, or knowingly renders inaccurate any recording or monitoring device or method required to be operated or maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed 325,000. or by imprisonment not to exceed six months, or by both. (18 U.S.C. Section 1001 provides a punishment by a fine of not more than S25,000 or imprisonment not more than 5 years, or both, for a similar offense.) 3 of 3 Form-D 11/12 Sludge Management Plan for Lake Norman Woods WWTP The Lake Norman Woods wastewater treatment plant is a WW-2 facility that serves the residents of the Lake Norman Woods subdivision. Due to its small size, sludge and solids removal happens on an as -needed basis. This typically occurs three to four times annually. When solids accumulate in the secondary clarifier, they are pumped by a local septic tank company, typically Lentz Septic in Statesville, and disposed of accordingly. From: DelDuco, Emily To: Dale Norman; Madelyn Mills Cc: dmurdock@envirolinkinc.com; Todd Robinson Subject: RE: [External] RE: Electronic Delivery of NPDES permit Date: Wednesday, July 21, 2021 11:10:00 AM Attachments: NC0071528 Final Permit 2021.pdf image002.png imaae004.onq image005.pnq imaae006.onq image007.pnq imaae008.onq image009.pnq imaae0lo.onq image011.pnq imaae012.onq image013.png imaae014.onq image015.png Thank you for passing along these contacts. The permit for Lake Norman Woods WWTP is attached. From: Dale Norman <dnorman@hardybros.com> Sent: Monday, July 19, 20214:31 PM To: DelDuco, Emily <Emily.DelDuco@ncdenr.gov>; Madelyn Mills <mmills@envirolinkinc.com>; Dale Norman <dnorman@hardybros.com> Cc: dmurdock@envirolinkinc.com; Todd Robinson <trobinson@envirolinkinc.com> Subject: [External] RE: Electronic Delivery of NPDES permit CAUTION: External email. Do not click links or open attachments unless you verify. Send all suspicious email as an attachment to Report Spam. Good afternoon Emily, Would you please email all electronic correspondence documents for Lake Norman Woods WWTP to the following email addresses: Madelyn Mills mmills(@envirolinkinc.com Todd Robinson trobinson@envirolinkinc.com Dennis Murdock dmurdock@envirolinkinc.com Dale Norman dnorman@hardybros.com HARDY Dale Norman BROTHERS Director of Sales & Marketing Hardy Brothers Inc. rRuc KING C[L4sr.ro.cr ks! 0 — 336-374-5058 M - 336-972-3212 - dnorman©hardybros.com - HardyBros.com TIES From: DelDuco, Emily <Emily.DelDuco@ncdenr.gov> Sent: Monday, July 19, 2021 1:05 PM To: Dale Norman <dnorman@hardybros.com> Subject: Electronic Delivery of NPDES permit Greetings, This is in regards to the NPDES wastewater permit for Lake Norman Woods WWTP /NC0071528. In order to provide more convenience, control, and security to our permittees and assist them in processing their transactions, The Division of Water Resources is currently transitioning towards electronic correspondence. This will hopefully provide more efficient service to our permittees and other partners and will allow us to more effectively process and track documents. We are writing to ask you for your approval of the transmittal of documents related to your permitting and related activities with the Division in an electronic format. Documents will be emailed to the appropriate contact person(s) in your organization in a PDF format. Please respond to me through email with verification that transmittal of your documents in an electronic manner is acceptable to you. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me. Thank you, Emily DelDuco Richards (she/her) Environmental Specialist II Division of Water Resources Department of Environmental Quality 919-707-9125 emilv.delducoPncdenr.gov 1110 Nothing Compares, Email correspondence to and from this address is subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties.