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ROY COOPER
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ELIZABETH S. BISER
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S. DANIEL SMITH
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Margaret Sembos
Kinder Morgan Terminals Wilmington LLC
1500 Greenleaf St
Charleston, SC 29405
NORTH CAROLINA
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July 26, 2021
SUBJECT: Compliance Inspection Report
Wilmington River Road Terminal
NPDES WW Permit No. NCO073181
New Hanover County
Dear Permittee:
The North Carolina Division of Water Resources conducted an inspection of the Wilmington River Road
Terminal on July 22, 2021. This inspection was conducted to verify that the facility is operating in
compliance with the conditions and limitations specified in NPDES WW Permit No. NC0073181. The
findings and comments noted during this inspection are provided in the enclosed copy of the inspection
report entitled "Compliance Inspection Report".
There were no significant issues or findings noted during the inspection and therefore, a response to this
inspection report is not required.
If you should have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Dean Hunkele with the Water
Quality Regional Operations Section in the Wilmington Regional Office at 910-796-7215 or via email at
dean. hunkele@ncdenr.gov.
Sincerely,
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Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
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DocuSign Envelope ID: 9296C8AA-EF4D-4209-91F4-11693DAF3EB3
United States Environmental Protection Agency
Form Approved.
EPA Washington, D.C. 20460
OMB No. 2040-0057
Water Compliance Inspection Report
Approval expires 8-31-98
Section A: National Data System Coding (i.e., PCS)
Transaction Code NPDES yr/mo/day Inspection Type Inspector Fac Type
1 IN I 2 u 3 I NCO073181 I11 121 21/07/22 I17 18I � I 19 I s I 201
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Inspection
Work Days Facility Self -Monitoring Evaluation Rating B1 QA ---------------------- Reserved -------------------
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Section B: Facility Data
Name and Location of Facility Inspected (For Industrial Users discharging to POTW, also include
Entry Time/Date
Permit Effective Date
POTW name and NPDES Dermit Number)
02:15PM 21/07/22
17/08/01
Wilmington River Road Terminal
3340 River Rd
Exit Time/Date
Permit Expiration Date
Wilmington NC 28402
03:30PM 21/07/22
21/12/31
Name(s) of Onsite Representative(s)/Titles(s)/Phone and Fax Number(s)
Other Facility Data
Benjamin A Horrell/ORC/910-763-0104/
Jon Booth//727-420-5426 /
Michael B Alexander/ORC/910-763-0104/
Name, Address of Responsible Official/Title/Phone and Fax Number
Contacted
Christopher Vogler,3340 River Rd Wilmington NC 28402/Compliance Assurance
Manager -Eastern Area/843-853-0453/ Yes
Section C: Areas Evaluated During Inspection (Check only those areas evaluated)
Permit 0 Flow Measurement Operations & Maintenar Records/Reports
Self -Monitoring Progran 0 Facility Site Review Compliance Schedules Effluent/Receiving Wate
Laboratory
Section D: Summary of Finding/Comments (Attach additional sheets of narrative and checklists as necessary)
(See attachment summary)
Name(s) and Signature(s) of Inspector(s) Agency/Office/Phone and Fax Numbers Date
DOCU� DWR/WIRO WQ/910-796-7215/ 7/26/2021
Dean Hunkele E
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Signature of Management Q A Reviewer Agency/Office/Phone and Fax Numbers Date
Morella Sanchez -King DWR/WIRO WQ/910-796-7218/ DocuSignedby: 7/27/2021
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NPDES yr/mo/day Inspection Type
NCO073181 I11 12I 21/07/22 117 18 i c i
Section D: Summary of Finding/Comments (Attach additional sheets of narrative and checklists as necessary)
Permit was transferred to current Permittee in June 2016.
Facility has not had a discharge from its pond/lagoon for more than 10 years. The structure receives
flow from two areas of the facility -- one from the oil & water separator that serves the material
transfer system and one for stormwater from the tank farm.
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Permit: NCO073181
Inspection Date: 07/22/2021
Owner -Facility: Wilmington River Road Terminal
Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Permit
(If the present permit expires in 6 months or less). Has the permittee submitted a new
application?
Is the facility as described in the permit?
# Are there any special conditions for the permit?
Is access to the plant site restricted to the general public?
Is the inspector granted access to all areas for inspection?
Comment:
Record Keeping
Are records kept and maintained as required by the permit?
Is all required information readily available, complete and current?
Are all records maintained for 3 years (lab. reg. required 5 years)?
Are analytical results consistent with data reported on DMRs?
Is the chain -of -custody complete?
Dates, times and location of sampling
Name of individual performing the sampling
Results of analysis and calibration
Dates of analysis
Name of person performing analyses
Transported COCs
Are DMRs complete: do they include all permit parameters?
Has the facility submitted its annual compliance report to users and DWQ?
(If the facility is = or > 5 MGD permitted flow) Do they operate 24/7 with a certified
operator on each shift?
Is the ORC visitation log available and current?
Is the ORC certified at grade equal to or higher than the facility classification?
Is the backup operator certified at one grade less or greater than the facility
classification?
Is a copy of the current NPDES permit available on site?
Facility has copy of previous year's Annual Report on file for review?
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Comment: No discharge in current cycle. Current designated back-up ORC, Mike Alexander, is
invalid and he retired from company a year or more ago. Thus, at least a back-up
needs to be designated ASAP or submittal of a complete update for designations.
Information will be sent with report to assist with this issue.
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Permit: NCO073181
Inspection Date: 07/22/2021
Owner -Facility: Wilmington River Road Terminal
Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Laboratory
Are field parameters performed by certified personnel or laboratory?
Are all other parameters(excluding field parameters) performed by a certified lab?
# Is the facility using a contract lab?
# Is proper temperature set for sample storage (kept at less than or equal to 6.0
degrees Celsius)?
Incubator (Fecal Coliform) set to 44.5 degrees Celsius+/- 0.2 degrees?
Incubator (BOD) set to 20.0 degrees Celsius +/- 1.0 degrees?
Comment: No discharge in current cycle
Compliance Schedules
Is there a compliance schedule for this facility?
Is the facility compliant with the permit and conditions for the review period?
Comment:
Flow Measurement - Effluent
# Is flow meter used for reporting?
Is flow meter calibrated annually?
Is the flow meter operational?
(If units are separated) Does the chart recorder match the flow meter?
Yes
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Comment: If they were to discharqe, then facility would calculate the effluent flow usinq the Flow
Measurement Rational listed in permit..
Lagoons Yes No NA NE
Type of lagoons? Facultative
# Number of lagoons in operation at time of visit? 1
Are lagoons operated in?
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Is lagoon free of excessive floating materials?
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Permit: NCO073181 Owner -Facility: Wilmington River Road Terminal
Inspection Date: 07/22/2021 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Lagoons
Yes
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NE
# Has the sludge blanket in the lagoon (s) been measured periodically in multiple
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Effluent Sampling
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Is the tubing clean?
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Is the facility sampling performed as required by the permit (frequency, sampling type
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Comment: No discharge this cycle
Upstream / Downstream Sampling Yes No NA NE
Is the facility sampling performed as required by the permit (frequency, sampling type, ❑ ❑ 0 ❑
and sampling location)?
Comment: No discharge this cycle
Effluent Pipe
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Is right of way to the outfall properly maintained?
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Are the receiving water free of foam other than trace amounts and other debris?
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Operations & Maintenance Yes No NA NE
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Does the facility analyze process control parameters, for ex: MLSS, IVICRT, Settleable ❑ ❑ 0 ❑
Solids, pH, DO, Sludge Judge, and other that are applicable?
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