WQ0029607_Regional Office Historical File Pre 2018

Michael F. Easley, Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Director
Division of Water Quality
December 8, 2005
Mr. Rob Jackson, Manager
Iredell-Statesville Schools
549 North Race Street
Statesville, North Carolina 28677
Subject: Permit No. WQ0029607
N.B. Mills Elementary School Additions and
Renovations
Iredell-Statesville School
Wastewater Collection System Extension
Iredell County, North Carolina
Dear Mr. Jackson:
In accordance with your application received on November 29; 2005, we are forwarding
herewith Permit No. WQ0029607 dated December 8, 2005, to the Iredell-Statesville Schools 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effective from the date of issuance until rescinded, and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations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 2H .0227 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 2H .0200; 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.
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Internet: h2o.enr.state.nc.us Customer Service: 1-877-623-6748
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December 8, 2005
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 Iredell-Statesville Schools for the construction and operation of approximately 1,521
linear feet of 8-inch gravity sewer as part of the N.B. Mills Elementary School Additions and
Renovations project; and the discharge of 9,600 gallons per day of collected domestic wastewater into
the City of Statesville's existing sewerage system, pursuant to the application received November 29,
2005, and in conformity with 15A NCAC 2H .0200; 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 Statesville -
Fourth Creek WWTP (NPDES No. NC0031836) 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.
If you need additional information concerning this matter, please contact Dee Browder at (704)
663-1699.
Sincerely,
for Alan W. Klimek, P.E.
cc: iredell County Health Department
Mooresville Regional Office, Surface Water Protection (VVVVTP Permit No. NC0031836)
Jeffrey Smith, Bulla Smith Design Engineering
Surface Water Protection Central Files
Marie Doklovic, PERCS

NORTH CAROLINA
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:
1. This permit shall become voidable unless the wastewater collection facilities are constructed in
accordance with the conditions of this permit; 15A NCAC 2H .0200; 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 2H .0227. If an individual
permit is not required, the following performance criteria shall be met as provided in 15A NCAC 2H
.0227:
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 least 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 2H .0220, 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.
8. Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this permit; 15A NCAC 2H .0200; 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.
9. 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.
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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 [phone] or
[phone]. Persons reporting any of the above occurrences shall file a spill report by
completing Part I of Form CS-SSO (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 CS-SSO (or the most
current Division approved form) can also be completed to show that the SSO was beyond
control.
Permit issued this the 8th day of December, 2005.
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
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for Alan W. Klimek', P.E., Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number WQ0029607
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Fast Track Engineering Certification
Permit No. WQ0029607
December 8, 2005
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 required for any changes resulting in non-compliance with this permit, regulations 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.
ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATION
❑ Partial ❑ Final
, 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 N.B. Mills Elementary
School Additions and Renovations project, a Iredell 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 of this permit; 15A NCAC 2H .0200; 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.

ST-TRACK APPLICATION for GTY SEWERS, PUMP STATIONS, AND FORCE MAINS
PAGE 3
USE THE TAB KEY TO MOVE FROM FIELD TO FIELD!
Owner:
la. Iredell-Statesville Schools
Full Legal Name (company, municipality, HOA, utility, etc,)
z lb. Rob Jackson, Construction Manager
O Signing Official Name and Title (Please revie
Application Number:
(to be completed by DWQ)
A NCAC 2H .0206(b) for authorized signing officials!)
lc. The legal entity who will own this system is:
❑ Individual ❑ Federal ❑ Municipality State/County 0 Private Partnership ❑ Corporation ❑ Other (specify):
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549 North Race Street
Street Address City
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State Zip Code
Q 111, 704-924-2036 1i. 704-871-2834 1j. rjackson©iss.k12.nc.us
Telephone Facsimile
2. Project (Facility) Information.:
2a. N.S. Mills Elementary School Additions and Renovations 2b. lredell
Statesville
Brief Project Name (permit will refer to this name)
3. Contact Person
3a. Jeffrey L Smith, PE Civil Engineer
E-mail
County Where Project is Located
Name and Affiliation of Someone Who Can Answer Questions About this Application
3b, 704-333-3122
Phone Number
3c. jsmith a@bullasmith,cot
E-mail
1. Project is New ❑ Modification (of an existing permit) If Modification, Permit No.:
For modifications, attach a separate sheet clearly explaining the reason for the modification (i.e. adding another
phase, changing line size/length, etc.). Only include the modified information in this permit application - do not
duplicate project information in B(7) and B(10-11) that has already been included in the original permit.
2. Owner is ❑ Public (skip to Item B(3)) Private (go to Item 2(a))
2a, If private, applicant will be: 2b, if sold, facilities owned by a (must choose one)
Retaining Ownership (i.e, store, church, single office, etc.) or ❑ Public Utility (Instruction III)
El Leasing units (lots, townhomes, etc. - skip to Item 8(3)) ❑ Homeowner Assoc,IDeveioper (Instruction IV)
❑ Selling units (lots, townhomes, etc, - go to Item B(2b))
City of Statesville
Owner of Wastewater
Treatment Facility (WWTF) Treating Wastewater From This Projec
Q 4a. Fourth Creek WWTP
LL Name of WWTF
Z 5a. City of Statesville 5b. 12"
Owner of Downstream Sewer Receiving Sewer Size
The origin of this wastewater is (check all that apply):
Residential Subdivision
• Apartments/Condominiums
El Mobile Home Park
El School
❑ Restaurant
❑ Office
Car Wash
❑ Institution
El Hospital
0 Church
Ej Nursing Home
Other (specify):
4b. NPDES NC0031836
c.
WWTF Permit No,
Permit Number of Downstrea
Sewe
known
100 %© Domestic/Commercial
% Industrial
% Other (specify).
7. Volume of wastewater to be permitted in this project: 9,600 gallons per day
8, If the permitted flow is zero, indicate why:
❑ Interceptor Line - Flow will be permitted is subsequent permits that connect to this line
❑ Flow has already been allocated in Permit No.
❑ Rehabilitation or replacement of existing sewer with no new flow expected
PTA 02/03 - Rev, 1 06/03

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9. Provide the wastewater flow calculations used in determining the permitted flow in accordance with 15A NCAC 2H
.0219(1) for Item B(7) or the design flow for line or pump station sizing if zero flow in the space below. Values other than
that in 15A NCAC 2H .0219(1)(1-2) must be approved prior to submittal of this application. Submit a separate request to
the Division of Water Quality, Non -Discharge Permitting Unit, 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 in
accordance with 15A NCAC 2H .0219(1)(3).
800 students X 12 gpd / student = 9,600 gallons/day
10. Summary of Sewer Lines to be Permitted (attach additional sheets if necessary)
Size (inches) Length (feet)
Gravity or Force Main
(use the pull down menu)
8" 1 521
Gravity
ENTER TOTAL LINE LENGTH IN MILES, 0.288
11. Summary of Pump Stations to be Permitted (attach additional sheets as necessary)
Design Flow
(MGD)
Operational Point
GPM @ TDH
Power Reliability Option
(1- dual line feed; 2- permanent generator w/ATS; 3-
portable generator w/telemetry; 4-wet well storage)
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.12. Does the sewer system com▪ ply with the Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force
m Mains (latest version), the Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria (latest version) and 15A NCAC 2H .0200 as applicable?
® Yes 0 No if no, please reference the pertinent minimum design criteria or regulation and indicate why a
variance is requested:
I SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS OR CALCULATIONS PERTINENT TO THE VARIANCE WITH YOUR APPLICATION
113. Have the following permits/certifications been submitted for approval?
Wetland/Stream Crossings - General Permit or 401 Certification? ❑ Yes ❑ No ® NIA
Sedimentation and Erosion Control Plan? ® Yes ❑ No ❑ NIA
Stormwater? ❑ Yes ❑ No ® N/A
FTA 02/03 - Rev. 1 06/03

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1. Use the Division's guidance document entitled, "DETERMINING STREAM CLASSIFICATIONS FOR FORM FTA 02/03
(FAST -TRACK SEWER SYSTEMS)" to collect and record the stream classification data below (attach 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:
A Stream Classification is not needed because all parts of the project are at least 100 feet away from any down slope
waterbody, AND,
LI A Stream Classification is not needed because 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 Name of Waterbody Stream Waterbody
map for cross-reference) 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!
1. Applicant's Certification:
1a,
Signing Off Signature
2. Profession ngineers Certification:
I, Rob Jackson, attest that this application far N.B. Mills Elementary School Additions and Renovations
has been reviewed by me and is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. 1 understand that if all required
parts of this application are not completed and that if all required supporting documentation and attachments are not
included, this application package is subject to being returned as incomplete. Note: In accordance with North Carolina
General Statutes 143-215,6A and 143-215.6B, 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 well ies up to $25,000 per violation.
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I attest that this application for the N,B, Mills Elementary School Sewer Extension 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 Minimum Design Criteria 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 with Division guidance. Although certain
portions of this submittal package may have been developed by other professionals, inclusion of these materials under my
signature and seal signifies that I 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 143-215.6B, 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 well as civil penalties up to $25,000 per violation.
2a. Jeffrey I. Smith, PE
Professional Engineer Name
2b, Bulla Smith Design Engineering
Engineering Firm
2c. 1347 Harding Place, Suite 201
Address
2d, Charlotte, 2e. NC 2f, 28204
City State Zip
2g, 704-333-3122 2h, 704-333-8252 2i. ismith©bullasmith.com
Telephone Facsimile E-mail
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November 16, 2005
Mr. Jeffrey Smith
BSDE Engineering
1347 Harding Place
Suite 201
Charlotte, NC 28204
Re: Flow Acceptance
For N.B. Mills Elementary School
Dear Mr. Smith,
We have reviewed your request for flow acceptance. The City of Statesville has adequate
capacity to accept your requested 9,600 gallons per day (GPD) of domestic wastewater from
the referenced project. The receiving facility is the Fourth Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant
NPDES permit number NC0031836.
Please be advised that this acceptance in no way waives or exempts property owners or
occupants from any part of the City of Statesville Sewer Code Ordinance, including section(s)
dealing with pre-treatment unless such waiver or exemption is approved by the City Council.
If you have any additional question_or_need any additional information,please contact me at
704.878.3438
Sincerely,
Joe Hudson, Director
Water.Resources
cc: Rob Hites
Wayne Lambert
Jerry Byerly

November28, 2005
NC Department of Env ronn ent
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Division of Water Quality
919 N. Main Street
Mooresville, NC 11
Flo. N.B., ills Eiernentar School
Statesville, NC
Subject: Fast Track Sewer Permit
BULLA SMITH
DESIGN ENGINEERING
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Permit Number WQ0029607
Central Files: APS SWP
12/08/05
Permit Tracking Slip
Program Category Status Project Type
Non -discharge In review New Project
Permit Type Version
Gravity Sewer Extension, Pump Stations, & Pressure Sewer A
Extensions
Primary Reviewer
dee.browder
Permitted Flow
9600
Facility
Permit Classification
Individual
Permit Contact Affiliation
Facility Name MajorlMinor Region
N.B. Mill Elementary School Addtions and Minor Mooresville
Renovations
Location Address County
Iredell
Facility Contact Affiliation
Owner
Owner Name
Iredell-Statesville Schools
Dates/Events
Owner Type
Government - County
Owner Affiliation
Terry
PO Box 911
Statesville
Holliday, PHD
NC 28677
Orig Issue
App Received Draft Initiated
11/29/05
Scheduled
issuance
Public Notice Issue
Effective Expiration
Regulated Activities Rea uestedfReceived Events
School Additional information requested
Wastewater collection Additional information received
Outfall NULL
Waterbody Name Stream Index Number Current Class Subbasin