WQCS00129_NOV-2021-DV-0368_20210901

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Qualify
Certified Mail # 7020-1810-0001-5980-9539
Return Receipt Requested
September 01, 2021
Kenny Talton, Mayor
Town of Mount Olive
PO Box 939
Mount Olive, NC 28365-0939
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ACCESS CIVIL PENALTY
Tracking Number: NOV-2021-DV-0368
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - June 2020
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00129
Mount Olive Collection System
Wayne County
Dear Honorable Talton:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by Town of Mount Olive indicates
violations of permit conditions stipulated in the subject permit and North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1. Violations include
failing to effectively manage, maintain, and operate the subject collection system so that there is no SSO to the
land or surface waters and making an outlet to waters of the State for purposes of G.S. 143-215.1(a)(1), for
which a permit is required.
Specific incident cited in the subject report include the following:
Incident Start Duration
Number Date (Mins) Location
Cause
Total Vol
Total Surface
Vol Water
(Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
202001996 6/19/2020 300 manhole at Influent Inflow and Infiltration, 478,500 478,500 Notice of Violation
pump station at Severe Natural
WWTP Condition
North Carolina Department of Environmental Qyakify I Division of Water Resources
Washington Regional Offke 1943 Washington Square Mall I Washington, North Carolina 27889
252946.6481

Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance. Please submit
a written response to this Notice of Violation. Your response is to be received by the regional office within 15
business days following receipt of this violation. Please include any additional documentation about this incident(s)
in the response. The submittal will be considered in determining whether the Division will assess a civil penalty for
the cited violations.
Please submit a written response to this Notice of Violation. Your response is to be received by the regional office
within 15 business days following receipt of this violation. Please include any additional documentation about this
incident in the response. The submittal will be considered in determining whether the Division will assess a civil
penalty for the cited violations.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Sarah Toppen with the Water Quality Section in
the Washington Regional Office at 252-946-6481 or via email at [e-mail].
Cc: Laserfiche
Sincerely,
RQdy t Teos
Robert Tankard, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Washington Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
D_EQ
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I DIVIslon of Water Resources
Washington Reg tonal Office 1443 Washington Square Mall I Washington. North Carolina 27589
252.946.1,4BL