HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0026352_Remission (Request)_20000209STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT
AND NATURAL RESOURCES
COUNTY OF Bladen
IN THE MATTER OF ASSESSMENT
OF CIVIL PENALTIES AGAINST
PERMIT NO. NC0026352
FACILITY Town of Bladenboro
WAIVER OF RIGHT TO AN
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING AND
STIPULATION OF FACTS
FILE NO. LV 99-571
Having been assessed civil penalties totaling $1, 572.19 for
violation(s) as set forth in the assessment document of the Director of the Division of Water
Quality dated December 17. 1999 , the undersigned, desiring to seek
remission of the civil penalties, does hereby waive the right to an administrative hearing in the
above -stated matter and does stipulate that the facts are as alleged in the assessment document.
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January 14,2000
Point Source Compliance Unit
Division of Water Quality
PO Box 29535
Raleigh NC 27626-0535
RE: Request for remission
Mr. Paul Rawls: tl abated
st for remission based on the fact that we promptly Please accept this request i� from this violation and that the violation was
resulting continuing environmental damagerecently assessed a similar fine for a similar
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inadvertent. As you know, we were y our fecal limits in the p
there has been a problem with exceeding We admit thatrevent future occurrences.
However, we have taken steps to p treatment plant. They
So far, their
We have hired the Wooten Co. of Raleighto look at redesigning our immediatelycontrol for fecal problem.of our
made a recommendation on how to we have just been able to see the result a
recommendations have worked. However, ed after
we had installed new equipment and added
efforts. This latest violation occurred
process to lower fecal presence.
Management Services to operate
W
year contract with Hydro open to
our have recently signed a 3 y steps indicate our willingness to correct the problem. WWTI' • We feel that these p the problem. After
people from your department to help us identify
haveWe
also contacted our plant, they were unable to identify the
pursuing the best
repeated consultations and multiple visits toow that we are actively p s we
p roblem..[ think our efforts
source of the p to comply with all guidelines. For these reasons, possible performance of our v�Pn of monetary penalties.
p you consider a remission request that
Sincerely,
Delane Jackson,
Town Administrator
NC 28320
South Main Street * Post Office Box X55910)1863n3 �38,
305 863-3655 Fa
Phone (910)
State of North Carolina
Department of Environment
and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Bill Holman, Secretary
Kerr T. Stevens, Director
February 2, 2000
Attn: Mayor Livingston Lewis
P.o. Box 455
Bladenboro , NC 28320
Dear Mayor Livingston Lewis :
Subject:
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NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Remission Request of
Civil Penalty Assessment
Bladenboro, Town - Wwtp
Bladen County
Permit No: NC0026352
LV 99-571
This letter is to acknowledge your request for remission of the civil penalty levied against the subject facility.
You will be notified when a decision is made concerning the request. If you have any questions, please call
at (919) 733-5083.
Sincerely,
?4,(c E. Shannon Langley, Supervisor
Point Source Compliance/Enforcement Unit
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