WQ0021846_Complete File - Historical_20171231

Michael F. Easley, Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
October 22, 2002
ANTHONY ANSALDO, DIRECTOR OF ARCHITECTURE
CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG SCHOOLS
3301 STAFFORD DRIVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28208
Dear Mr. Ansaldo:
Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director
Division of Water Quality
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AND NATURAL RESOURCES
MOORESVILLE Rr;131, .?,10_ OFFICE
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Subject: Permit No. WQ0021846, ,,
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools
Harding University High School
Wastewater Collection System Extension
Mecklenburg County
In accordance with your application received September 20, 2002, we are forwarding herewith
Permit No. W00021846, dated October 22, 2002, to Charlotte Mecklenburg 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effective from the date of issuance until rescinded and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations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 15A NCAC 2H .0200; the Division of Water Quality's (Division) Gravity Sewer Minimum
Design Criteria adopted February 12, 1996 as applicable; 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.
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 Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools for the construction and operation of approximately 829
linear feet of 8-inch gravity sewer to serve concession areas and the field_house as part of the Harding
University High School project, and the discharge of 7,533 gallons per day of collected domestic
wastewater into the Charlotte -Mecklenburg Utilities' existing sewerage system, pursuant to the
application received September 20, 2002 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
Non -Discharge Permitting Unit
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Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force Mains a
June 1, 2000 as applicable; and other supporting data subsequently filed and approved by
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 Charlotte -
Mecklenburg Utilities Wastewater Treatment Facility (Permit No. NC0024970) prior to being discharged
into the receiving stream.
This permit shall become voidable unless the agreement between Charlotte Mecklenburg
Schools and Charlotte -Mecklenburg Utilities for the collection and final treatment of wastewater is in full
force and effect.
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 Kristin E. Miguez at
[phone] extension 524.
Sincerely,
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for Alan W. Klimek, P.E.
cc: Mecklenburg County Health Department
Mecklenburg County Department of Environment Protection
Mooresville Regional Office, Water Quality Section (WWTF Permit Now NC0024970)
The Isaacs Group
Charlotte -Mecklenburg Utilities
Central Files
NPDU Files

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 prior to January 1, 2004 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.
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4. This permit shall not be transferable. "In the event there is a desire for the wastewater co
facilities to change ownership, or there is a name change of the Permittee, a formal permit req
shall be submitted to the Division accompanied by documentation from the parties involved, an
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. Upon completion of construction and prior to operation of these permitted facilities, a certification, a
copy of the construction record drawings, as well as supporting design calculations for any pump
stations permitted as part of this project shall be received from a North Carolina -licensed
Professional Engineer certifying that the facilities have been installed in accordance with 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 Main adopted June 1, 2000 as applicable; 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. A copy of the construction record
drawings, indicating the facilities constructed in the phase being certified, shall be submitted with
each partial certification. Mail the Engineer's Certification, one copy of the "Construction Record
Drawings", and one copy of the supporting design calculations to the Non -Discharge Permitting
Unit, 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617.
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 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

f�. 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 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.
(Delete the following if not needed)
12. This permit shall be for the construction of the wastewater collection facilities only. No flow shall be
made tributary to the subject facilities until permit modification application is submitted (with the
appropriate fee), a modified permit is issued, and the Engineer's Certification is received and
approved by the Division.
Permit issued this the twenty-second day of October, 2002
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
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for Alan W. Klimek, P.E.,birec
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number WO0021846
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Permit No. WQ0021846
October 22, 2002
ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATION
Partial Final
1, , 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 and County
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:
The above Engineer's Certification.shall-be completed and submitted to the address below with one
copy of the "Construction Record Drawings" of the wastewater collection system extension as well as
supporting design calculations for any pump stations permitted as part of this project. 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. 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.
NORTH CAROLINA DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY SECTION
NON -DISCHARGE PERMITTING UNIT
1617 MAIL SERVICE CENTER
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA 27699-1617
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ermit No. WQ0021846
Dated October 22, 2002
ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATION
Partial X Final.
I, Anthony B. Cowan , as a duly registered Professional Engineer in
the State of North Carolina, having been authorized to observe periodically the construction
of the project,
Harding University High School, Allegheny St.. Mecklenburg County. North Carolina
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 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
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Registration No. 026462
The above Engineer's Certification shall be completed and submitted to the address below with one -
Copy of 'te 'Construction Record Drawings" of the wastewater collection system extension as well as
supporting design calculations for any pump stations permitted as part of this project. 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. 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 Pemiittee to appropriate enforcement actions.
ORTH CAROLINA DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
WATER QUALITY SECTION
NON -DISCHARGE PERMITTING UNIT
1617 MAIL SERVICE CENTER
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA 27699-1617
RECEIVED
WATER QUALITY SECTION
FEB 12 2004
Non -Discharge Pemmitting

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
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December 1, 2004
Anthony Ansaldo
Charlotte -Mecklenburg Schools
3301 Stafford Dr
Charlotte NC 28208
SUBJECT; Harding University High School
Permit No. WQ0021846
Wastewater Collection System Extension
Final Engineering Certification
Dear Permittee:
The Division received a final engineering certification for the subject project on February 12, 2004.
Enclosed is a copy of the certification page for your records. Please be reminded that the
Permittee is responsible for keeping a copy of the final record drawings for the life of the project. If
you have not received such copy from your consultant, please contact them immediately to
obtain a copy.
Lastly, you are receiving this letter because the Division has you listed as the responsible party. If this
permitted system is no longer owned by you, please complete Form PNOCF-S as this permit is not
automatically transferable. Form PNOCF-S can be downloaded from
http://h2o.enr.state.nc.us/ndpu/ndpuapps.html#Sewer.
If you have any questions concerning this document or the completion of Form PNOCF-S (if
necessary), please contact me at the letterhead address or via E-mail at
marie.dokiovic@?ncmail.net.
Sincerely,
K. Marie Doklovic, PE
Environmental Engineer
Enclosure
Cc: Mooresville Regional Office, Surface Water Protection Section (all documents)
Anthony Cowan, PE, The Issacs Group (no enclosures)
Surface Water Protection Section Central Files (wio plan sheets)
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