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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQCSD0067_NOV2021PC0785 Response_20211028Town of�� nn • ``�a OCT 2 8 2021 alkersvllle s Incorporated 1870 Water Quality Regional Operafons: Asheville Regional Office "Gateway to Roan Mountain" Mayor: Charles E. Vines October 26, 2021 Daniel Boss, Assistant Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Asheville Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ 2090 US Highway 70 Swannanoa, North Carolina 28778 Reference: Notice of Violation Dear Mr. Boss, Town Council: Charles Nash Jordon Baker Andy Palmer After review of your letter dated September 30, 2021, North Carolina Division of Water Resources inspection conducted on September 21, 2021 the following action have been taken to correct deficiencies noted during the inspection: Description of Violation: Spill Response Plan has was completed on 10/2/2021 and is attached for your review. This is a self -generated plan from the Maintenance Director of the Waste- water Plant. 2. Grease Control Ordinance has been established and will be taken the town council in November for their approval. The Grease Control Plan will become part of Chapter 5, Municipally Owned Utilities, Section 13. Copy is attached for your review. 3. A Collection Systems Maintenance and Inspection Log have been established. This will contain annual and bi-annual inspection. Inspections will be maintained in Town Hall and at the Waste -water Plant office 4. High Priority Waste -water lines Inspection Log has been generated to insure inspections are performed twice a year. Attached are copies of the logs prepared by Maintenance Superintendent. Remedial action has been taken to correct these deficient areas in the Waste -water Department within the Town of Bakersville. Also educational materials have been obtained and copies will be provided to all customers bi-annually and included on our town web -site. If you have any additional concerns please contact Jamison Burleson, Maintenance Superintendent at 828 385-0868 or me at 828 688-2113 or 828 385-0025. Sincerely, �h('�r,/"�' CHARLES E. VINES Mayor CC: Jamison Burleson Maintenance Superintendent Town of Bakersville Spill Response Plan The following personnel are to be notified in case of a waste water spill within the waste water collection system. • Charles Vines (Mayor) Phone: (828) 385-0025 • Jamison Burleson (Maintenance Director) Phone: (828) 385-0868 Contact any one of the councilmen if the mayor cannot be contacted: • Charles Nash • Jordon Baker • Andy Palmer Other notifications may include: • Matthew Woody (Contractor) • Mayland Septic (Septic Truck) • Kolby Silver (MC EM) Phone: (828) 766-9381 Phone: (828) 447-9491 Phone: (607) 345-5461 Phone: (828) 385-1728 Phone: (828) 765-1183 Phone: (828) 385-0911 The following will be notified as soon as possible but within 24 hours of incident. • Linda Wiggs (NCDEQ) Phone: (828) 296-4500 In the event of a spill, the Mayor and Maintenance Director will conduct an immediate assessment of the sewage spill. The contractor will be contacted to respond with his front end loader/backhoe if the size of the spill is larger than what the town maintenance personnel can contain. The contractor upon his arrival will build an earthen dam to contain spill. Once the spill has been contained waste water will be either pumped or hauled to the WWTP. Possible equipment needed: • Front end loader/backhoe (Contractor provided) • Pump (Town provided) •Septic/Transport Truck (Mayland Septic) Proposed Ordinance (Action to be taken November 29, 2021) Grease, Fats, Oils, etc. I. Grease, oil, and sand interceptors shall be provided when, in the opinion of the Collection Systems ORC, they are necessary for the proper handling of wastewater containing excessive amounts of grease and oil, or sand; except that such interceptors shall not be required for residential users. All interception units shall be of type and capacity approved by the Collection Systems ORC and shall be so located to be easily accessible for cleaning and inspection. Such interceptors shall be inspected, cleaned, and repaired regularly, as needed, by the user at their expense. II. For the Town of Bakersville's Collection System, the Grease Control Program shall include bi-annual distribution of educational materials for both commercial and residential users and the legal means to require grease interceptors for new construction and retrofit and if necessary, of grease interceptors at existing establishments. HIGH PRIORITY LINE (HPL) INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE LOG DATE LOG OPENE HPL ID#: �y HPL Name/identifier: G1 d S A, ko Location Description (i.e. r Ending Latitude/Longitude HPL Typ : Assess the Following Conditions Date Operator(s) Printed Name(s) y u Q u rn m J 3 o o U y K ooa. (n a rn Q o W 0 10 -7-21 Y, k k HIGH PRIORITY LINE (HPL) INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE LOG DATE LOG OPENS. 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