NC0021644_NOV-2021-LM-0082_20210911

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secrerary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
Certified Mail # 7019 2970 0001 3139 9081
Return Receipt Requested
John P Craft, Manager Town
Town of La Grange
PO Box 368
La Grange, NC 28551-8219
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
September 10, 2021
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2021-LM-0082
Permit No. NC0021644
La Grange WWTP
Lenoir County
Dear Mr. Craft:
A review of the March 2021 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violation(s)
indicated below:
Limit Exceedance Violation(s):
Sample Limit Reported
Location Parameter Date Value Value Type of Violation
001 Effluent Flow, in conduit or thru
treatment plant (50050)
3/31/2021 0.75 1.196 Monthly Average Exceeded
Monitoring Violation(s):
Sample Monitoring
Location Parameter Date Frequency Type of Violation
001 Effluent Temperature, Water Deg.
Centigrade (00010)
3/13/2021 5 X week Frequency Violation
GD.Q
North Carolina Department of environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Washington Regional Office 1 943 Washington Square Mall I Washington, North Carolina 27889
252.946.6481

A response is due in 10 Days delineating the cause of the violations and what will be done to prevent them from
reoccurring in the future. Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct any noted
problems. The Division of Water Resources may pursue enforcement actions for this and any additional violations.
If the violations are of a continuing nature, not related to operation and/or maintenance problems, and you
anticipate remedial construction activities, then you may wish to consider applying for a Special Order by Consent
(SOC). If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Paul Mays of the
Washington Regional Office at 252-948-3940 or via email at [e-mail].
Cc: Laserfiche
Sincerely,
David May, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Washington Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
GD.Q
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Washington Regional Office 943 Washington Square Mall Washington, North Carolina 27889
252.946,6481