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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0030744_Regional Office Historical File Pre 2018Michael 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 • August 31, 2006 Mr. Barry Shearin, Chief Engineer Charlotte -Mecklenburg Utilities 5100 Brookshire Boulevard Charlotte, NC 28216 Subject: Permit No. WQ0030744 Woodwind St. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Dear Mr. Shearin: In accordance with your application received on August 17, 2006, we are forwarding herewith Permit No. WQ0030744, dated August 31, 2006, to Charlotte -Mecklenburg Utilities 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 This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded, and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified therein.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 1) 15A NCAC 2H .0200; 2) the Division of Water Quality's (Division) Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria adopted February 12, 1996, as applicable; 3) 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. Mooresville Regional Office 610 East Center Ave., Suite 301 Mooresville, NC 28115 Phone: (704) 663-1699 Fax: (704) 663-6040 Internet www.ncwaterquality.org Customer Service: 1-877-623-6748 An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer— 50% Recycled/10% Post Consumer Paper Noy` Carolina ,NaturaIlif Mr. Shearin Page 2 August 31, 2006 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 Utilities for the construction and operation of approximately 650 linear feet of 8-inch gravity sewer as part of the Woodwind St. project, and the discharge of 0 gallons per day of collected domestic wastewater into the Charlotte Mecklenburg Utilities existing sewerage system, pursuant to the application received August 17, 2006, 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 Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force Mains adopted June 1, 2000, as applicable; and other supporting data subsequently filed and approved by the 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 Heater Utilities, Inc. WWTP- (Willows Creek NPDES No. NC0065773) prior to being discharged into the receiving stream. If any parts, requirements, or {imitations 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 Dee Browder at (704) 663-1699. Sincerely, for Alan W. Klimek, P.E. cc: Land Use and Environmental Services Agency (LUESA) Mooresville Regional Office, Surface Water Protection (WWTP Permit No. NC0024945) Steve Miller, CMU Philip Edwards, Mecklenburg County Charles Shue, McKim & Creed Surface Water Protection Central Files Marie Doklovic, PERCS 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 arid 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 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 (Le. 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 §143-215.1 C. - 4. This permit shall not be transferable. In the event there is a desire for the wastewater collection facilities to change ownership, or there is a name change of the Permittee, a formal permit request shall be submitted to the Division accompanied by documentation from the parties involved, and 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. Per 15A NCAC 2H .0220, upon completion of construction and prior to operation of these permitted facilities, the completed Engineering Certification form attached to this permit shall be submitted with the required supporting documents to the address provided on the form. A complete certification is one where the form is fully executed and the supporting documents are provided as applicable. 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 verbally report to a Division of Water Quality employee at the Mooresville Regional Office, telephone number (704) 663-1699, 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. 2 Voice mail messages or faxed information is permissible, but shall not be considered as the initial verbal report.. Overflows and spills occurring outside normal business hours may also be reported to the Division of Emergency Management at telephone number (800) 858-0368 or (919) 733-3300. Persons reporting any of the above occurrences shall file a spill report by completing Part 1 of Form CS-SSO (or the most current Division approved form), within five days following first knowledge of the occurrence. This report shall outline the actions taken or proposed to ensure that the problem does not recur. Part 1I of Form CS-SSO (or the most current Division approved form) can also be completed to show that the SSO was beyond control. Permit issued this the 31st day of August, 2006. NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION for Alan W. Klimek, ..E., Director Division of Water Quality By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Permit Number WQ0030744 3 Fast Track Engineering Certification Permit No. WQ0030744 August 31, 2006 Charlotte -Mecklenburg Utilities 5100 Brookshire Boulevard Charlotte, NC 28216 Complete and submit this form to the permit issuing regional office with the following: • One copy of the project record drawings (plan & profile views of sewer lines) of the wastewater collection system extension • Supporting design calculations (selected pumps, system curve, operating point, available storage if portable generator(s) or storage greater than longest past three year outage reliability option selected) for any pump stations permitted as part of this project • Changes to the project should be clearly identified on the record drawings or in written summary form. Permit modifications are required for any changes resulting in non-compliance with this permit, regulations or minimum design criteria. 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. Therefore, it is highly recommended that this certification be sent in a manner that provides proof of receipt by the Division. ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATION ❑ Partial. ❑ Final , as a duly registered Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina, having been authorized to observe (0 periodically, ❑ weekly, ❑ full time) the construction of Woodwind St., a Mecklenburg County project 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 materials. North Carolina Professional Engineer's seal, signature, and date: SEND THIS FORM & SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION WITH REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS MOORESVILLE REGIONAL OFFICE SURFACE WATER PROTECTION 610 EAST CENTER AVENUE, SUITE 301 MOORESVILLE NC 28115 The Permittee is responsible for tracking all partial certifications up until a final certification is received. 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. -TRACK APPLICATION for GRAVITY SEWERS, PUMP STATI N ANI) FORCE MAINS PAGE 3 USE THE TAB KEY TO MOVE FRO FIELD TO FIELD! Application Number: (to be completed by DWQ) „ . 1. Owner: la. Charlotte -Mecklenburg Utilities Full Legal Name (company, municipality, HOA, utility, etc.) lb. Barry Shearin, PE, Charlotte -Mecklenburg Utilities Chief Engineer Signing Official Name and Title (Please review 15A NCAC 2H .0206(b) for authorized signing offici 21c 0 Individual 0 Federal Municipality 0 State/County 0 Private Partnership 0 Corporation 0 Other (specify): CC O ld. 5100 Brookshire Boulevard LL Mailing Address The legal entity who will own this system is: if North Carolina le, Charlotte City lg. 28216 State Zip Code O 1 h. 704-399-2221 1i, 704-398-9180 1j. bshearin i.charlotte.nc.us Telephone Facsimile E-mail (.) 2. Project (Facility) information: — J 2a, Saffitary-siawerstmetrrtairad,lerteet-Bt6)NOWoodwind St. 2b. Mecklenburg County CL Brief Project Name (permit will refer to this name) < 3. Contact Person: • 3a. Mike Garbark, Project anager„ Charlotte -Mecklenburg Utilities Name and Affiliation of Someone Who Can Answer Questions About this Application 3b, 704-391-4695 3c. mgarbark@ci.charlotte.mus Phone Number County Where Project is Located 1, Project is New 0 Modification (of an existing permit) If Modification, Permit No.: For modifications, attach a separate sheet clearly explaining the reason for the modification (i.e. adding another phase, changing line iize/length, etc.). Only include the modified information in this permit application - do not duplicate project information in B(7) and B(10-11) that has already been included, in the original permit, 2. Owner is Public (skip to Item B(3)) 0 Private (go to Item 2(a)) 2a„ If private, applicant will be: 2b, If sold, facilities owned by a (must choose one) 0 Retaining Ownership (i.e. store, church, single office, etc,) or 0 Public Utility (Instruction III) Z 0 Leasing units (lots, townhomes, etc, - skip to Item B(3)) El Homeowner AssocIDeveloper (Instruction IV) O 0 Selling units (lots, townhomes, etc, - go to Item B(2b)) 3, Heater Utilities, inc. Owner of Wastewater Treatment Facility (WWTF) Treating Wastewater From This Project 4a. Willows Creek WWTP ztli NC0065773 o Name of WWTF WWTF Permit No. 1 LL 5a.Heater Utilities, Inc, 5b, 8-inch 0 Gravity 5c. Owner of Downstream Sewer IReceiving Sewer Size :0 Force Main Permit Number of Downstream Sewer (if known 6. The origin of this wastewater is (check all that apply): Residential Subdivision 0 Car Wash 0 Apartments/Condominiums 0 Institution 0 Mobile Home Park 0 Hospital 0 School 0 Church 0 Restaurant 0 Nursing Home ED Office 0 Other (specify): 7. Volume of wastewater to be allocated for this particular project: 0 gallons per day *Do not include previously permitted allocations 100, % Domestic/Commercial % Industrial % Other (specify): 8, If the permitted flow is zero, indicate why: 0 Interceptor Line - Flow will be permitted in subsequent permits that connect to this line Flow has already been allocated in Permit No. WQ0022344 O Rehabilitation or replacement of existing sewer with no new flow expected PTA 02/03 - Rev. 3 04/05 '-TRACK APPLICATION for GRAVITY SEWERS, PUMP STATIONS, AND FORCE MAINS PAGE 4 9. Provide the wastewater flow calculations used in determining the permitted flow in accordance with 15A NCAC 2H .0219(1) for Item B(7) or the design flow for line or pump station sizing if zero flow in the space below. Values other than that in 15A NCAC 2H .0219(0(1-2) must be supported with actual water or wastewater use data in accordance with 15A NCAC 2H .0219(I)(3). 10. Summary of Sewer Lines to be Permitted (attach additional sheets if necessary) Size (inches) 8 rr ILI- - - - - -- -- i -- ----- - --- -- z z . ENTER TOTAL LINE LENGTH IN MILES 650 0 Length (feet) Gravity or Force Main (use the pull down menu) 650 ! Gravity - -+ V111. Summary of Pump Stations to be Permitted (attach additional sheets as necessary) I— Z Location ID I Power Reliability Option (self chosen - as shown on E Design Flow; Operational Point , (1- dual line feed; 2- permanent generator w/ATS; 3- _ plans for cross-reference) (MGD) _II GPM @ TDH ' portable generator w/telemetry; 4-wet well storage) ------ - - - - O LL ~ 2 12. Does the sewer system comply with the Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force EC Mains (latest version), the Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria (latest version) and 15A NCAC 2H .0200 as applicable? LLI ® Yes D No If no, please reference the pertinent minimum design criteria or regulation and indicate why a O. variance is requested. SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS OR CALCULATIONS ' PERTINENT TO THE VARIANCE WITH YOUR APPLICATION 113. Have the following permits/certifications been submitted for approval? Wetland/Stream Crossings - General Permit or 401 Certification? ❑ Yes ❑ No ® N/A Sedimentation and Erosion Control Plan? ® Yes ❑ No ❑ N/A Stormwater? ❑ Yes ❑ No ® N/A '14. Does this project involve aerial lines or siphons? Check if yes: ❑ These lines will be_considered.hich arioritv-and_must be.checked one every-six.months—_ _ _ _ '15. Does this project have gravity sewer lines designed at minimum slopes? 0 Be aware that the Division will not accept installed lines more than 1 O% flatter than the minimum slope. Lines instated outside this tolerance should be corrected prior to submitting the final engineering certification.. FTA 02/03 - Rev. 3 04/05 TRACK APPLICATION for GRAVITY SEWERS, PUMP STATIONS, AND FORCE MAINS PAGE 5 1. Use the Division's guidance document entitled, "DETERMINING STREAM CLASSIFICATIONS FOR FORM FTA 02/03 (FAST -TRACK SEWER SYSTEMS)" to collect and record the stream classification data below (attach additional sheets as necessary). This document is available from our web site or by contacting the appropriate Division of Water Quality Oregional office (see instructions for addresses) OR indicate the following: ® A Stream Classification is not needed because all parts of the project are at least 100 feet away from any down slope Qwaterbody; AND, () 1M A Stream Classification is not needed because the design does not depend on wet well storage as a power reliability LL option for any pump station near a Class C down slope waterbody. Location ID on Map i , (self chosen - as shown on 1 Name of j Waterbody Stream Waterbody J! map for cross-reference) 1 Waterbody County River Basin Index Classification i V-- ----4-- — — - -- -- - - --- - -- — I LLI '- -f - H' — -- - - ---- I--- - - — -- -y - ---4- --- -- CO Submit the 8.5" x 11" COLOR topographic map as required in Instruction VI regardless of whether a classification is provided! 1. Applicant's Certification: 1, Barry Shearin, attest that this application for the sanitary sewer street main to serve 4300 block Woodwind Street has been reviewed by me and is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. i understand that if all required parts of this application are not completed and that if all required supporting documentation and attachments are not included, this application package is subject to being returned as incomplete. Note: in accordance with North Carolina General Statutes 143-215.6A and 143-215.6B, any person who knowingly makes any false statement, representation, or certification in any application shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor which may include a fine not to exceed $10,000 as well as civil penalti up to $25, 000 per violation. l a. 7/ZS/a 6 Signing Official Signature Date 2. Professional Engineer's Certification: Cn Z I attest that this application for the sanitary sewer street main to serve 4300 block Woodwind Street has been reviewed by me and is accurate, complete and consistent with the information in the engineering plans, calculations, and all other I--' supporting documentation to the best of my knowledge. i further attest that to the best of my knowledge the proposed Q design has been prepared in accordance with the applicable regulations, Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria for U ; Gravity Sewers adopted February 12, 1996, and the Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump LL Stations and Force Mains adopted June 1, 2000 and the watershed classification in accordance with Division guidance. j_, : Although certain portions of this submittal package may have been developed by other professionals, inclusion of these cc ; materials under my signature and seal signifies that I have reviewed this material and have judged it to be consistent with W the proposed design. Note: In accordance with NC General Statutes 143-215.6A and 143 215.6B, any person who v , knowingly makes any false statement, representation, or certification in any application shall be guilty of a Class 2 0 misdemeanor which may include a tine not to exceed $10,000 as well as civil penalties up to $25,000 per violation. 2a. Charles E. Shoe `,,,411i1,,,,, Professional Engineer Name CARn ,,,,�, ,��,•`,\N 2b. Mckim & Creed boo•'=Q�,.Fs51p�../1'y Engineering Firm •,, 2c. 8020 Tower Point Drive e61.dam`Mailing Address SEAL L �: 2d. Charlotte 2e. NC 2f. 28269 'oo (1 a% 4",i, ,-s•°°° J� � (p e ° ei City State Zip oe X/ p °° '°°°°° , 2 c��e,`*+���" � 2g. 704-841-2588 '2h. 704-841-2567 2i. cshue@mckimCreed.com . , Telephone Facsimile E-mail I Seal, Signature & Date FTA 02/03 - Rev. 3 04/05 Permit Number WQ0030744 Central Files: APS SWP 08/31/06 Permit Tracking Slip Program Category Status Project Type Non -discharge in review New Project Permit Type Fast Track Version Permit Classification Gravity Sewer Extension, Pump Stations, & Pressure Sewer A Individual Extensions Primary Reviewer Permit Contact Affiliation dee.browder Permitted Flow 0 Facility Facility Name Major/Minor Region Woodwind Street Minor Mooresville Location Address County Mecklenburg Facility Contact Affiliation Owner Owner Name Owner Type Charlotte Mecklenburg Utility Department Government - Municipal Owner Affiliation Barry Shearin, PE 5100 Brookshire Blvd Charlotte Dates/Events NC 28216 Orig Issue App Received Draft Initiated 08/17/06 Scheduled Issuance Public Notice Issue Effective Expiration Regulated Activities Requested/Received Events Subdivision Wastewater collection Outfall NULL Additional information requested Additional information received Waterbody Name Stream Index Number Current Class Subbasin Beater Utilities WATER AND WASTEWATER SERVICES Mr. Charles Shue, PE McKim & Creed, PA 8020 Tower Point Drive Charlotte, North Carolina 28227 Dear Charles, 4183 Sinclair Street P.O. Sox 859 Denver, North Carolina 28037 phone; 704.489.9401 fax : 704.489.9409 Heater Utilities, Inc. will accept wastewater flow from the 7 connections on Woodwind Street near the Timberlands Subdivision in Charlotte, North Carolina into the Willows Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant. Acceptance of this wastewater flow is subject to the approval of the plans and specifications submitted by your firm to the North Carolina Division of Water Quality. Applicant Name: Heater Utilities, Inc. 202 Mackenan Court Cary, North Carolina 27511 Project Name: 43 00•Block Woodwind Street Amount of Flow: 7- 3 Bedroom connections x120 gallons/bedroom= 2,520 gpd Wastewater Plant: Willows Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant DWQ Permit iiNCOO65773 Please do not hesitate to contact me should questions arise. Respectfully, 04/tei5 Ma tin Scanlon Heater Utilities, Inc. Warne: HARRISBURG Date; 5/16/2006 Scale: 1 inch equals 1000 feet Location: 035° '16' 56,9" N 080° 41' 22.6" W Caption: Woodwind Street Sewer Copyright (C) 1997, Maptech" Inc, August it Dee Browder 422-0022( 0) Department of En on Nat urral rsc)urccs l ivisim of Water Quality 610 E. Center Avenue, Suite 301 Mooresville, resville, North Carolina 2811,5 Re: Fast Track Pcrtni Timberlands C' U Ct rmection _ iNo dwvi Ch rlc ttk Mecklenburg Utilities Dear .13rowtFder, t Enclosed please final a Fast Track N n- ise'harge permit appl:icr package for the of the sanitary sewer litre on Woodwind Street (the Timbe conrtecti.ut) Project. ct. Included are the following: Ore original nand one c y of the co 'Dieted Fast Tract- Applicaticrt for sanitary sewer A check for the ap} licmat` n fete for the Fast Track Pe TWO (2) copies of the flow acceptance One (1) copy of the color 7,5-minuteUSC S t pca raphic snap Please review the above and if you :have a v questions or commen do not hesitate to call me at 704-841-2588. Very truly yc€ rS c 1M & CREED, P.A. C .a. Senior pc: Encl" Osu ibark, Charlotte Ivlecklen.bui I; Uhl ities