WQCS00027_NOV-2021-DV-0465_20211115

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
Certified Mail # 7020 3160 0000 4115 6488
Return Receipt Requested
R Danieley Brown, CEO PE
Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District
PO Box 308
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
NORTH CAROLINA
Envi ronmento! Quality
November 15, 2021
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2021-DV-0465
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - October 2021
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00027
Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District Collection System
Halifax County
Dear Mr. Brown:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District
indicates violations of permit conditions stipulated in the subject permit and North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1.
Violations include failing to effectively manage, maintain, and operate the subject collection system so that there is
no SSO to the land or surface waters and making an outlet to waters of the State for purposes of G.S.
143-215.1(a)(1), for which a permit is required.
Specific incident(s) cited in the subject report include the following:
Incident Start Duration
Number Date (Mins) Location
Cause
202102048 10/14/2021
39 Intersection of W.
Ridgecrest and W.
10th Street
...9s)
Debris in line
Total Vol
Total Surface
Vol Water
(Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
975 975 Notice of Violation
North Carolina Department of Environmental Q &hy I Division of Water Resource
RakghRegional Office , 3800 Barrett Drive I Rdelph North Carolina 27609
919.791.4200

Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance. Please submit
a written response to this Notice of Violation. Your response is to be received by the regional office within 15
business days following receipt of this violation. Please include any additional documentation about this incident(s)
in the response. The submittal will be considered in determining whether the Division will assess a civil penalty for
the cited violations.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Mitchell Hayes with the Water Quality Section in
the Raleigh Regional Office at 919-791-4200 or via email at [e-mail].
Cc: Regional Office - WQS File
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Sincerely,
Scott Vinson, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
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North Carolina Department' of EnNrommenul Quality I Division of Water Resources
Raleigh Regional Offke 3800 Dram Drive I Weigh. North Cato0n 27609
919.791.4200