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Governor � '
ELIZABETH S.BISER
Secretary
S.DANIEL SMITH NORTH CAROLINA
Director Environmental Quality
November 08, 2021
AQUA North Carolina, Inc
Attn: Amanda Berger
202 Mackanan Ct
Cary, NC 27511-6447
Subject: Permit Renewal
Application No. NC0088927
Meadow Ridge Subdivision - Well System
Guilford County
Dear Applicant:
The Water Quality Permitting Section acknowledges the November 5, 2021 receipt of your permit renewal application
and supporting documentation. Your application will be assigned to a permit writer within the Section's NPDES WW
permitting branch. Per G.S. 150B-3 your current permit does not expire until permit decision on the application is made.
Continuation of the current permit is contingent on timely and sufficient application for renewal of the current permit. The
permit writer will contact you if additional information is required to complete your permit renewal. Please respond in a
timely manner to requests for additional information necessary to allow a complete review of the application and renewal
of the permit.
Information regarding the status of your renewal application can be found online using the Department of Environmental
Quality's Environmental Application Tracker at:
https://deq.nc.gov/permits-regulations/permit-guidance/environmental-application-tracker
If you have any additional questions about the permit, please contact the primary reviewer of the application using the
links available within the Application Tracker.
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November 5, 2021
John Hennessy
Supervisor, Compliance and Expedited Permitting Unit
Division of Water Resources
Department of Environmental Quality
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Re: Meadow Ridge Subdivision WTP
Permit Renewal Application
Permit # NC0088927
Guilford County
Mr. Hennessy:
Enclosed please find Aqua's North Carolina application for renewal of our
NPDES Permit and required documentation. Included are NDPES permit
application Short Form C- WTP, historical DMR data for permit cycle, and
topographic map.
Aqua North Carolina, Inc. requests coverage under Certificate of Coverage
(COC) under North Carolina General Permit NCGP590000 in this permit
renewal cycle.
If you have questions, feel free to contact me at aaberger@aquaamerica.com
Sincerely,
Amanda Berger
Director, Environmental Compliance
202 MacKenan Court, Cary, NC, 27511 • 919.467.8712 • AquaAmerica.com
NPDES PERMIT APPLICATION - SHORT FORM C - WTP
For discharges associated with water treatment plants
Mail the complete application to:
N. C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality / NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
NPDES Permit Number
NC0088927
If you are completing this form in computer use the TAB key or the up - down arrows to move from one
field to the next. To check the boxes, click your mouse on top of the box. Otherwise, please print or type.
1. Contact Information:
Owner Name
Facility Name
Mailing Address
City
State / Zip Code
Telephone Number
Fax Number
e-mail Address
Aqua North Carolina, Inc.
Meadow Ridge WTP
202 Mackenan Court
Cary
NC, 27511
919-653-6965
aaberger@aquaamerica.com
2. Location of facility producing discharge:
Check here if same as above ❑
Street Address or State Road 7626 Anthony Road
City
State / Zip Code
County
Stokesdale
NC,
Guilford
3. Operator Information:
Name of the firm, consultant or other entity that operates the facility. (Note that this is not referring to the
Operator in Responsible Charge or ORC)
Name Aqua North Carolina, Inc.
Mailing Address 202 Mackenan Court
City Cary
State / Zip Code NC, 27511
Telephone Number 919-653-6965
Fax Number
4. Ownership Status:
Federal ❑ State ❑
Private ® Public ❑
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NPDES PERMIT APPLICATION - SHORT FORM C - WTP
For discharges associated with water treatment plants
5. Type of treatment plant:
❑ Conventional (Includes coagulation, flocculation, and sedimentation, usually followed by
filtration and disinfection)
❑ Ion Exchange (Sodium Cycle Cationic ion exchange)
® Green Sand Filter (No sodium recharge)
❑ Membrane Technology (RO, nanofiltration)
Check here if the treatment process also uses a water softener
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6. Description of source water(s) (i.e. groundwater, surface water)
Groundwater
7. Describe the treatment process(es) for the raw water:
Chlorination
Caustic for pH control
Four (4) greensand filters
8. Describe the wastewater and the treatment process(es) for wastewater generated by the
facility:
Four (4) greensand filters
Dechlorination
2" outfall pipe
9. Number of separate discharge points: 1
Outfall Identification number(s) 001
10. Frequency of discharge:
Continuous ❑ Intermittent IZ
If intermittent:
Days per week discharge occurs: 3 Duration: 80
11. Plant design potable flowrate 0.072 MGD
Backwash or reject flow 0.0025 MGD
12. Name of receiving stream(s) (Provide a map showing the exact location of each outfall, including
latitude and longitude):
Unnamed tributary of Kings Creek
13. Please list all water treatment additives, including cleaning chemicals or disinfection
treatments, that have the potential to be discharged.
Alum / aluminum sulfate
Iron sulfate / ferrous sulfate
Yes No X
Yes No X
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NPDES PERMIT APPLICATION - SHORT FORM C - WTP
For discharges associated with water treatment plants
Fluoride Yes No X
Ammonia nitrogen / Chloramines
Yes No X
Zinc -orthophosphate or sweetwater CP1236 Yes No X
List any other additives below:
Chlorine
Caustic Soda
14. Is this facility located on Indian country? (check one)
Yes ❑ NoZ
15. Additional Information:
Provide a schematic of flow through the facility, include flow volumes at all points in
the water treatment process. The plan should show the point[s] of addition for
chemicals and all discharges routed to an outfall [including stormwater].
Solids Handling Plan - N/A
16. NEW Applicants
Information needed in addition to items 1-15:
New applicants are highly encouraged to contact a permit coordinator with the
NCDENR Customer Service Center.
Was the Customer Service Center contacted? ❑ Yes ❑ No
Analyses of source water collected
Engineering Alternative Analysis
Discharges from Ion Exchange and Reverse Osmosis plants shall be evaluated using a
water quality model.
17. Applicant Certification
I certify that I am familiar with the information contained in the application and that to the
best of my knowledge and belief such information is true, complete, and accurate.
Amanda Berger Director, Environmental Compliance
Printed name of Person Signing Title
11/5/2021
Signature of Applicant Date
North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6 (b)(2) provides that: Any person who knowingly makes any false statement representation, or certification in any application,
record, report, plan, or other document files or required to be maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that
Article, or who falsifies, tampers with, or knowingly renders inaccurate any recording or monitoring device or method required to be operated or maintained under Article 21 or
regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $25,000, or by
imprisonment not to exceed six months, or by both. (18 U.S.C. Section 1001 provides a punishment by a fine of not more than $25,000 or imprisonment not more than 5
years, or both, for a similar offense.)
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Meadow Ridge WTP
DMR Summary 2017 - 2021
Contaminant
Average of RESULT
Max of RESULT
Chlorine Residual, Total (ug/l)
6.5
26
Flow (gpd)
2303.3
23600
Iron, Total (mg/L)
9.0
148
Manganese, Total (mg/L)
1.8
30.4
pH (Online -plants)
7.5
7.5
pH, Field
7.6
8.02
Total Suspended Solids (mg/L)
2.8
7
Turbidity (NTU)
0.9
4.9
Zinc, Total**
0.0
0.0118
** Zinc data is provided; however, a zinc orthophosphate is not utlized at the facility
Permit NC0088927
Quad: Belews Creek
Latitude 36°12'40"
Longitude: 80°00'16"
Stream Class: B
Subbasin: 03-02-01
Receiving Stream: UT to Kings Creek
NC0088927
Aqua North Carolina, Inc.
Meadow Ridge S/D WTP
North
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SCALE 1:24000
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