WQ0014153_Permit (Issuance)_19990930

State of North Carolina
Department of Environment
and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
James'B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
BiJI Holman, Secretary
Kerr T Stevens, Director
September 30, 1999
Billy D. Horne, Mayor
Town of Stedman
P.O. Box 220
Stedman, North Carolina 28391
Dear Mr. Horne:
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NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
RECEIVED
C C T 0 6 1999
FAYETTEVI LLE
REG. OFFICE
Subject: Permit No. WQ0014153
Town of Stedman
Town of Stedman -Wastewater
Collection System Improvements
Wastewater Collection System
Cumberland County
In accordance with your application received September 24, 1999, we are forwarding herewith Permit
No. WQ0014153 dated September 30, 1999, to the Town of Stedman for the construction and continued
operation of the subject wastewater collection extension. This permit is an administrative corrections for
existing data not included in Permit no. WQ0014153, dated August 28, 1998 and a modification for pump
upgrades. The modification includes an upgrade in pumps for 80 GPM to 160 GPM, 100 GPM to 120 GPM,
146 GPM to 200 GPM and a 320 GPM to 500 GPM pumps.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded, shall rescind Permit No.
WQ0014153, dated August 28, 1998 and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified therein.
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 thirty (30) days following receipt of this permit.
This request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 150B of the 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.
One set of approved plans and specifications is being forwarded to you. If you need additional
information concerning this matter, please contact Ron Palumbo at [phone] extension 533.
Since
Kerr T. Stevens
cc: Cumberland County Health Department
Fayetteville Regional Office, Water Quality Section
McKim & Creed
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 Telephone [phone] Fax [phone]
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NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
RALEIGH
WASTEWATER COLLECTION PERMIT
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
Town of Stedman
Cumberland County
FOR THE
construction and continued operation of approximately 15,700 linear feet of 8-inch gravity sewer;
approximately 16,700 linear feet of 10-inch gravity sewer; approximately 24,400 linear feet of 12-inch gravity
sewer; a 500 GPM pump station with duplex pumps, 200 GPM pump station with duplex pumps, 120 GPM
pump station with duplex pumps, 160 GPM pump station with duplex pumps, each pump station will contain
on -site audible and visual high water alarms, telemetry, dedicated on -site generator; and approximately
28,500 linear feet of 8-inch force main, approximately 3,400 linear feet of 6-inch force main, approximately
4,300 linear feet of 4-inch force main, to serve 325 existing three bedroom single family residents, and the
discharge of 117,000 GPD of collected wastewater into the Town of Stedman's existing sewerage system,
pursuant to the application received September 24, 1999, and in conformity with the project plan,
specifications, and other supporting data subsequently filed and approved by the Department of Environment
and Natural Resources and considered a part of this permit.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded, shall rescind Permit No.
WQ0014153, dated August 28, 1998, and shall be subject to the following specified conditions and
lim itations:
1. This permit shall become voidable unless the facilities are constructed in accordance with the
conditions of this permit, the approved plans and specifications, and other supporting data.
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. The sewage and wastewater collected by this system shall be treated in the City of Fayetteville Public
Works Commission's Rockfish Reclamation Wastewater Treatment Facility (WQ0050105) Wastewater
Treatment Facility prior to being discharged into the receiving stream.
5. 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,
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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.
6. Construction of the sewers, pump station(s) and force main shall be scheduled so as not to interrupt
se.rvice by the existing utilities nor result in an overflow or bypass discharge of wastewater to the
surface waters of the State.
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7. Upon completion of construction and prior to operation of this permitted facility, a certification must be
received from a professional engineer certifying that the permitted facility has been installed in
accordance with this permit, the approved plans and specifications, 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. Mail the Certification to the Non -Discharge
Permitting Unit, 1617 Mail Service center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617.
8. A copy of the approved plans and specifications shall be maintained on file by the Permittee for a
minimum of five years from the date of the completion of construction.
9. Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this permit 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.
10. The issuance of this permit does not preclude the Permittee from complying with any and all statutes,
rules, regulations, or ordinances which may be imposed by other government agencies (local, state, and
federal) which have jurisdiction.
11. The Permittee shall provide for the pump station and force main the following items:
a. Pump on/off elevations located so that 2-8 pumping cycles may be achieved per hour in the pump
station,
b. An air relief valve located at all high points along the force main,
c. A screened vent for the wet well,
d. Fillets located in the wet well at the intersection of the flooring and sidewalls,
e. Three feet of cover (minimum) over the force main or the use of ferrous material where three feet
cannot be maintained,
f. Sufficient devices which will protect the pump station from vandals, and
g. Flood protection if the pump station is located below the 100-year flood elevation.
12. 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.
13. NONCOMPLIANCE NOTIFICATION:
The Permittee shall report by telephone to the Fayetteville Regional Office, telephone number (910)
486-1541, 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:
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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.
Persons reporting such occurrences by telephone shall also file a written report in letter form within five
(5) days following first knowledge of the occurrence. This report must outline the actions taken or
proposed to be taken to ensure that the problem does not recur.
14. This permit shall become voidable unless the agreement between the Town of Stedman and the City of
Fayetteville Public Works Commission's Rockfish Reclamation Wastewater Treatment Facility for the
collection and final treatment of wastewater is 'in full force and effect.
Permit issued this t thirtieth day of September, 1999
NORTOLINA ENYIRONMrENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
Kerr T. Stevens, Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number WQ0014153
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,Permit No. WQ0014153
September 30, 1999
ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATION
Partial Final
I, , as a duly registered Professional Engineer in the State of
North Carolina, having been authorized to observe (periodically, weekly, full time) the construction of the
project,
Project Name Location and County
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 and intent of this permit, the approved plans and specifications, and other supporting materials.
Signature Registration No.
Date
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