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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0029289_Inspection_20211027ROY COOPER Governor ELIZABETH S. BISER Secretary S. DANIEL SMITH Director Kenneth R Stevens City of Kinston 2101 Becton Farm Rd Kinston, NC 28501 NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality October 27, 2021 SUBJECT: Compliance Inspection Report Johnnie Mosley Regional WRF Non -discharge Permit No. WQ0029289 Lenoir County Dear Mr. Stevens: The North Carolina Division of Water Resources conducted an inspection of the Johnnie Mosley Regional WRF on 10/05/2021. This inspection was conducted to verify that the facility is operating in compliance with the conditions and limitations specified in Non -discharge Permit No. WQ0029289. The findings and comments noted during this inspection are provided in the enclosed copy of the inspection report entitled ''Compliance Inspection Report". If you should have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me with the Water Quality Regional Operations Section in the Washington Regional Office at 252-946-6481 or via email at robert.e.bullock@ncdenr.gov. ATTACHMENTS Cc: Laserfiche Sincerely, A`664:2, Robbie Bullock, Environmental Specialist II Water Quality Regional Operations Section Washington Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ LD_E North Carolina Department of Envlronmental Quality I Dlvlslon of Waler Resources Washington Regional Office 1 943 Washington Square Mall I Washington, North Carolina 27889 252.946.6481 Compliance Inspection Report Permit: WQ0029289 Effective: 04/01/20 Expiration: 08/31/25 Owner : City of Kinston SOC: Effective: Expiration: Facility: Johnnie Mosley Regional WRF County: Lenoir 2101 Becton Farm Rd Region: Washington Contact Person: Kenneth R Stevens Directions to Facility: System Classifications: SI, Primary ORC: Swindell Flowers Secondary ORC(s): On -Site Representative(s): Related Permits: Kinston NC 28501 Title: Phone: 252-939-3375 Certification: 990523 Phone: 252-939-3248 NC0024236 City of Kinston - Johnnie Mosley Regional WRF Inspection Date: 10/05/2021 Entry Time 11:OOAM Exit Time: 12:OOPM Primary Inspector: Robert E Bullock Phone: 252-948-3843 Secondary Inspector(s): Reason for Inspection: Routine Permit Inspection Type: Reclaimed Water Facility Status: Compliant ❑ Not Compliant Question Areas: Miscellaneous Questions (See attachment summary) Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation Record Keeping End Use -Reuse Page 1 of 4 Permit: WQ0029289 Owner - Facility: City of Kinston Inspection Date: 10/05/2021 Inspection Type : Compliance Evaluation Reason for Visit: Routine Inspection Summary: The review period for this inspection was December 2019 through July 2021. Majority of the treated wastewater from the City of Kinston is discharged through the City of Kinston's NPDES permit NC0024236. Swindell Flowers is the ORC with Kenneth Stevens as the Backup ORC. In some areas the cover crop is dead. The facility is currently looking at replacing all the hardwood trees with Pine trees. Page 2 of 4 Permit: WQ0029289 Owner - Facility: City of Kinston Inspection Date: 10/05/2021 Inspection Type : Compliance Evaluation Reason for Visit: Routine Type Activated Sludge Spray, HR Single Family Spray, LR Activated Sludge Spray, LR Infiltration System Lagoon Spray, LR Recycle/Reuse Activated Sludge Drip, LR Single Family Drip Reuse (Quality) Record Keeping Is a copy of current permit available? Are monitoring reports present: NDMR? NDAR? Are flow rates less than of permitted flow? Are flow rates less than of permitted flow? Are application rates adhered to? Is GW monitoring being conducted, if required (GW-59s submitted)? Are all samples analyzed for all required parameters? Are there any 2L GW quality violations? Is GW-59A certification form completed for facility? Is effluent sampled for same parameters as GW? Do effluent concentrations exceed GW standards? Are annual soil reports available? # Are PAN records required? # Did last soil report indicate a need for lime? If so, has it been applied? Are operational logs present? Are lab sheets available for review? Do lab sheets support data reported on NDMR? Do lab sheets support data reported on GW-59s? Are Operational and Maintenance records present? Were Operational and Maintenance records complete? Has permittee been free of public complaints in last 12 months? Is a copy of the SOC readily available? Yes No NA NE • Yes No NA NE ▪ ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ ▪ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ Page 3 of 4 Permit: WQ0029289 Owner - Facility: City of Kinston Inspection Date: 10/05/2021 Inspection Type : Compliance Evaluation Reason for Visit: Routine No treatment units bypassed since last inspection? Comment: The May 2021 NDMR was spot checked for accuracy with no discrepancies found. Swindell Flowers is the ORC with Kenneth Stevens as the Backup ORC End Use -Reuse Is the acreage in the permit being utilized? Does the acreage specified in the permit correspond to the measured acreage at the site? Are all essential units provided in duplicate? Is an automatically activated standby power source available? Is the equalization capacity adequate? Is aerated flow equalization present? Has the turbidity meter been calibrated in the last 12 months? Does the turbidity meter have recording capabilities? Is all flow diverted at the appropriate times? Is all upset wastewater diverted from reuse storage unit? Is all upset wastewater treated, retreated, or disposed of acceptably? Is upset wastewater treated prior to discharge to irrigation storage? Is public access restricted from irrigation area during active site use? If golf course, is a sign posted in plain sight on the club house? Is the cover crop acceptable? Are buffers adequate? Is the site free of ponding/runoff? Is the acreage in the permit being utilized? Is the application equipment acceptable? Is the application area free of limiting slopes? How close is the closest water supply well? Are any supply wells within the CB? Are any supply wells within 250' of the CB? Is municipal water available in the area? Are GW monitoring wells required? Are GW monitoring wells located properly w/ respect to RB and CB? Are GW monitoring wells properly constructed, including screened interval? ❑ ❑ • ❑ Yes No NA NE • ❑ ❑ ❑ ▪ • ▪ ❑ ❑ ❑ ▪ • ▪ • ❑ ❑ • ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ • • ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ • ❑ Comment: The turbidity meter and flow meter was calibrated on July 20, 2021 by Chadwich Instruments Page 4 of 4