WQ0015328_Regional Office Historical File Pre 2018 (2)

State of North Carolina
Department of Environment
and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Wayne McDevitt, Secretary
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director
May 26, 1998.
Steven Weiss
The Herman. Group, LLC
PO Box 34
Getzville, NY 14068
Dear Mr. Weiss:
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Subject: Permit No. WQ0015328
The Herman Group, LLC
Crown Ridge Apartments
Sewer Extension
Mecklenburg County
In accordance with your application received May 8, 1998, we are forwarding herewith Permit
No, WQgd 15328, dated May 26, 1998, to The Herman Group, LLC for the construction and operation of
the subject wastewater collection 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This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded and shall be subject to the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.
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, P.O. Drawer
27447, Raleigh, NC 27611-7447. 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 Mike Lewandowski at [phone] extension 362.
Sincerely,
Preston Howard, Jr., P.E.
cc: Mecklenburg County Health Department
Mooresville Regional Office, Water Quality Section
James M. Carpenter, GNA Design Associates, inc., 428 E. Fourth. St, Suite 408, Charlotte, NC 28202
P.O. Box 29535, ,Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 — Telephone (919) 733»50
FAX [phone]
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NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
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
The Herman Group, LLC
Mecklenburg County
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FOR THE
construction and operation of approximately 1,749 linear feet of 8 inch gravity sewer to serve a 240 unit
apartment complex, and the discharge of 32,400 GPD of collected domestic wastewater into the
Charlotte -Mecklenburg Utilities District's existing sewerage system, pursuant to the application received
May 8, 1998, 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 and shall be subject to the
following specified conditions and limitations:
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 McAlpine Creek
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 Pernittee, a formal permit request must be submitted
to the Division of Water Quality (Division) accompanied by an application fee, documentation
from the parties involved, 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.
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6. Construction of the sewers, pump station(s) and force main 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.
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. Mail the Certification to the Non -Discharge Permitting Unit, P.O. Box
29535, Raleigh, NC 27626-0535.
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
(Iocal, state, and federal) which have jurisdiction.
11. 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.
12. Noncompliance Notification:
The Permittee shall report by telephone to 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.
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.
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13. This permit shall become voidable unless the agreement between The Herman Group, LLC and
Charlotte -Mecklenburg Utilities District for the collection and final treatment of wastewater is in
full force and effect.
Permit issued this the 26th day of May, 1998
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
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reston Hobvar€i, Jr., P.E., Directo
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number WQ0015328
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Permit No. WQ0015328
May 26, 1998
ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATION
Final Partial
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, for the
Project Name Location
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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