WQ0023817_Regional Office Historical File Pre 2018

Michael F. Easley, Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carorrrsa Depan:es cif Environment and Natural Resources
Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director
Division of Water Quality
Coleen H. Sullins, Deputy Director
Division of Water Quality
April 22, 2004
Mr. David Treme, City Manager
City of Salisbury
Post Office Box 479
Salisbury, North Carolina 28144
Subject Permit No, WQ0023817
City of Sa sbuiy
Laurel Str` t & N. Shaver Street Sewer
Extensk n
Wastew to Collection System Extension
Rowan County, North Carolina
Dear Mr. Treme:
In accordance with your application received on April 21, 2C04_'sae are forwarding herewith
Permit No. WQ0023817, dated April 22, 2004, to the City of Saflsy 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date of issuance until rescinded, and shall be subject to the condiidcns and limitations as specified
therein. This cover letter shall be considered a part of this permit aid t refore incorporated therein
by reference.
Please pay particular attention to Permit Condition 3 ti+,tuoh requires that the wastewater
collection facilities be properly operated and maintained in accordant Veih 15A NCAC 2H .0227 or any
individual system -wide collection system permit issued to the Perrn.- _
Permitting of this project does not constitute an acceptance c 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 applicabe; 3) and the Division's Minimum Design
Criteria for the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump Stations and For Figs adopted June 1, 2000, as
applicable, unless specifically mentioned herein_ Division approva is based on acceptance of the
certification provided by a North Carolina -licensed Professional Eroia in the application. It shall be
the Permitteeri responsibility to ensure that the as -constructed prate meets the' appropriate design
criteria and rules. Failure to comply may result in penalties in acc crrrsiee with North Carolina General
Statute §143-215.6A through §143-215.6C, construction of a - or replacement wastewater
collection facilities, and/or referral of the North Carolina -licensed final Engineer to the licensing
board.
DATA
Mooresville Regional Office
919 N. Main Street, Mooresville, NC 28115
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Teirophrom (7O) Fax [phone]
DENR Customer Service Center
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Mr. David Treme
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April 22, 2004
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 the City of Salisbury for the construction and operation of approximately 690 linear feet of 8-
inch gravity sewer to serve 7 lots as part of the Laurel Street & N. Shaver Street Sewer Extension
project, and the discharge of 2,450 gallons per day of collected domestic wastewater into the City of
Salisbury's Salisbury -Rowan WWTP (Grant's Creek Treatment Train NPDES No. NC0023884) existing
sewerage system, pursuant to the application received April 21, 2004, 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.
If any parts, requirements, or limitations 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 Sonja Williams at (704)
663-1699.
Sincerely,
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for Alan W. Klimek, P.E.
cc: Rowan County Health Department
Mooresville Regional Office, Water Quality Section (WWTF Permit No. NC0023884)
Michael Bowers, Bowers Consulting, PA
Water Quality Central Files
NDPU Files

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 and 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 §143-215.1C.
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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. Upon completion of construction and prior to operation of these permitted facilities, a certification, a
copy of the construction record drawings, as well as supporting design calculations for any pump
stations permitted as part of this project shall be received from a North Carolina -licensed
Professional Engineer certifying that the facilities have been installed in accordance with 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 Main adopted June 1, 2000 as applicable; and other supporting materials. If this
project is to be completed in phases and partially certified, you shall retain the responsibility to
track further construction approved under the same permit, and shall provide a final certificate of
completion once the entire project has been completed. A copy of the construction record
drawings, indicating the facilities constructed in the phase being certified, shall be submitted with
each partial certification. Mail the Engineer's Certification, one copy of the "Construction Record
Drawings," and one copy of the supporting design calculations to the Department of Environment
and Natural Resources, Water Quality, 919 N. Main Street, Mooresville, NC 28115.
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 213 .0200 and 15A NCAC 2H .0500.
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11. Noncompliance Notification:
The Permittee shall verbally report to a Division of Water Quality employee at the Mooresville
Regional Office, telephone number [phone], 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.
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 [phone] or (919) 733-
3300. Persons reporting any of the above occurrences shall file a spill report by completing Part I
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 II 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 22'a day of April, 2004.
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
for Alan W. Klimek,' ., Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number WQ0023817
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Fast Track Engineering Certification
Permit No. WQ0023817
April 22, 2004
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-comohance 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
El Partial ❑ Fnal
I, , 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 the Laurel Street & N.
Shaver Street Sewer Extension, Rowan 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
WATER QUALITY
919 N. MAIN STREET
MOORESVILLE NC 28115
The Permittee is responsible for tracking all partial certifications up unli a final coon is received. Any
wastewater flow made tributary to the wastewater collection system extension priorto completion of this
Engineer's Certification shall be considered a violation of the perrnit and shall subject the Permittee to appropriate
enforcement actions.

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f. Owner:
la. City of Salisbury___ ... ..
Full Legal Name (company, municipality, HOA, utility,
lb. David W_Treme,, City, Manager
Signing Official Name and Title (Please review 15A NCAC 2H ,0206(b) for authorized signing officieis!)
lc, The legal entity who will own this system is:
0 Individual Federal Municipality 0 State/County ❑ Private Partnership 0 Corporation fl Other (specify).
( Salisbury, NC 28145) le. Salisbury
1 d, 217 S. Main St. PO Box 47g,
Street Address City
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Telephone Facsimile
2, Project (Facility) Information:
1 g. 28144
Zip Code
J0. 2a, Laurel Street & N. Shaver Street Sewer Extension 2
CI, Brief Project Name (permit will refer to this name)
< 3. Contact Person:
< 3a. Michael D,Bowers; PE, Bowers Consulting, PA
Name and Affiliation of Someone Who Can Answer Questions About this Application
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1. Project is
New LJ Modification (of an existing permit
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if Modification, Permit No.
For modifications, attach a separate sheet clearly explaining the reason for the modification (Le. adding another
phase, changing line size/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 [E] Public (skip to item B(3)) Ej Private (go to Item 2(a))
2a. If private, applicant will be: 2b. If sold, facilities owned by a (must choose one)
© Retaining Ownership (i.e, store, church, single office, etc.) or Q Public Utility (Instruction III)
Leasing units (lots, townhomes, etc, - skip to Item B(3))
d Selling units (lots, townhomes, etc. - go to Item 13(2b))
City tfmalisbsury
Owner of Wastewater Treatme
4a. Salisbury Rowan WWTP
Name of WWTF
Owriet of Downstream Sew
The origin of this wastewater i
Residential Subdivision
Apartments/Condominiums
0 Mobile Home Park
© School
El Restaurant
© Office
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0 Homeowner Assoc,IDeveloper (Instruction IV)
ater From This Project
4b, NC0023884
WWTF Permit No.
Receiving Sewer Size Permit Number of Downstream Sewer (if known
check all that apply):
© Car Wash
institution
Q Hospital
0 Church
Nursing Home
El Other (specify)°.
Volume of wastewater to be raermitted in this project: 2,450
s per day
10O % Domestic/Commercial
% Industrial
% Other (specify);
If the permitted flow is zero, indicate why:
II Interceptor Line - Flow will be permitted is subsequent permits that connect to this line
O Flow has already been allocated in Permit No.
Rehabilitation or replacement of existing sewer with no new flow expected

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9. Provide the wastewater flow calculations used in determining the permitted flow in accordance with 15oA NCAC 2H
0219(I) 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(l)(1-2) must be approved prior to submittal of this application. Submit a separate request to
the Division of Water Quality, Non -Discharge Permitting Unit, 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 in
accordance with 15A NCAC 2H .0219(1)(3),
350 GPDII_otX 7 Lot=2,450 GPD
10 Summary of Sewer Lines to be Permitted (attach additional sheets if necessary)
Size (inches) Length (feet)
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ENTER TOTAL LINE LENGTH IN MILES
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ry of Pump Stations to be Permitted (attach additional sheets as necessary)
Gravity or Force i3aln
(use the pull down menu)
Gravity
Location ID Power Reliability Option
(self chosen - as shown on Design Flow Operational Point (1- dual line feed; 2- permanent generator w(ATS; 3-
plans for cross-reference) (MGD) GPM @ TDH portable generator w/telemetry; 4-wet well storage)
12. Does the sewer system comply with the Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force
CO Mains (Latest version), the Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria (latest version) and 15A NCAC 2H ,020D as applicable?
g Yes n No if no, please reference the pertinent minimum design criteria or regulation and indicate why a
variance is requested;
SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS OR CALCULATIONS PERTINENT TO THE VARIANCE WITH YOUR APPLICATION
Have the following permits/certifications been submitted for approvat'?
Wetland/Strearn Crossings - General Permit or 401 Certification? [I Yes © No N/A
Sedimentation and Erosion Control Plan? E Yes ❑ No LA N/A
Stormwater? ED Yes [1 No E NIA
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C. STREAM CLASSIFICATION
-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
regional 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 ,
waterbody' AND,
® A Stream Classification is not needed because the design does not depend on wet well storage as a power reliability
option for any pump station near a Class C down slope waterbody.
Location ID on Map
(self chosen - as shown on Name of
map for cross-reference) Waterbody
Waterbody Stream Waterbody
County River Basin Index Classification
Submit the 8.5" x 11" COLOR topographic map as required in Instruction VI
regardless of whether a classification is provided!
D. CERTIFICATIONS
1. Applicant's Certification:
1 a.
1, Daivd W. Treme, City Manger„ attest that this application for Laurel Street & N. Shaver Street Sewer Extension
has been reviewed by me and is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. 1 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, od
certification in any application shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor which may include a tine not to exceed $10,000
as well as civil penalties up to $25,000 per violation.
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Signing Official Signature
2. Professional Engineer's Certification:
Date
1 attest that this application for Laurel Street & N. Shaver Street Sewer Extension has been reviewed by me and is
accurate, complete and consistent with the information in the engineering plans, calculations, and all other supporting
documentation to the best of my knowledge. 1 further attest that to the best of my knowledge the proposed design has
been prepared in accordance with the applicable regulations, Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria for Gravity Sewers
adopted February 12, 1996, and the Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force
Mains adopted June 1, 2000 and the watershed classification in accordance with Division guidance. Although certain
portions of this submittal package may have been developed by other professionals, inclusion of these materials undermy
signature and seal signifies that 1 have reviewed this material and have judged if to be consistent with the proposed design.'
Note: in accordance with NC General Statutes 143-215.6A and 143-215.68, 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 penalties up to $25,000 per violation.
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2a. Michael D. Bowers, PE ,�`.0� 1,0
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Professional Engineer Name
2b. Bowers Consulting, PA
Engineering Firm
2c. PO Box 1711
Address
2d. Salisbury
2e. NC 22f. 28145
City
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State Zip
2g. 704-630-0075 2h. 705-630-0051 2i. [e-mail]"
Telephone Facsimile E-mail
Seal, Signature & Date

The unforrnation represented on this map results from the
compilation of a variety of saurce materials. II's intended
use is as a resource and should not be used as a legal
description or document. Salisbury -Rowan Utilities makes
no representation or warranty concerning the accuracy of
said Information. nor claims it as a legal cartographic resource.
Parcel and deed informa{on should be obtained from the
Rowan County Register of Deeds office. Zoning, city limits
and planning boundary Information questions should be
addressed to the City of Salisbury Land Management and
Development Department. All other questions should be
referred to City of Salisbury tntorrnation Technologies (GIS)
for proper referral.
Laurel Street & Shaver Street
Sanitary Sewer Extension
April 2004

04/22/04
Permit Number WQ0023817
Program Category
Non -discharge
Permit Type
Gravity Sewer Extension, Pump Stations, & Pressure Sewer
Extensions
Primary Reviewer
sonja.williams
Permitted Flow
2450
Facility
Fast Track
Permit Tracking Slip
Status Project Type
In review New Project
Version Permit Classification
Individual
Permit Contact Affiliation
Facility Name
Laurel Street & N. Shaver Street Sewer Extension
Location Address
Owner
Major/Minor
Minor
Region
Mooresville
County
Rowan
Facility Contact Affiliation
Owner Name
City of Salisbury
Dates/Events
Owner Type
Government - Municipal
Owner Affiliation
Matt .
PO Box 479
Salisbury
Bernhardt
NC 28145
Scheduled
Orig Issue App Received Draft Initiated Issuance
04/21/04
Regulated Activities
Public Notice Issue Effective
4/22 /0
Requested/Received Events
Subdivision
Wastewater collection
Outfail NULL
Additional information requested
Additional information received
Expiration
Waterbody Name Stream Index Number
Current Class Subbasin

April 16, 2004
Mr. Rex Gleason, P.E.
Mooresville Regional Office
NC Division of Water Quality
919 North Main Street
Mooresville, NC .28155
Subject: Sanitary Sewer Extension
Laurel and Shaver Streets
Salisbury•, NC
Dear Mr. Gleason:
Please find enclosed the Fast Track Application for the above mentioned project with the
required application fee of S400.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at
[e-mail].
Jeffrey Jones, P.E.
Utilities Engineer
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