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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0024086_Regional Office Historical File Pre 2018Michael F. Easley, Govemor William G. Ross Jr., Secretary North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director Division of Water Quality Coleen R. Sullins, Deputy Director Division of Water Quality July 6, 2004 Mr. David Treme, City Manager City of Salisbury Post Office Box 479 Salisbury, North Carolina 28144 Subject: Permit No. WQ0024086 City of Salisbury The Gables at Kepley Farm Phase 1 Wastewater Collection System Extension Rowan County, North Carolina Dear Mr. Treme: In accordance with your application received on June 14, 2004, and additional information received on July 1, 2004, we are forwarding herewith Permit No. WQ0024086, dated July 6, 2004, to the City of Salisbury 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 This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded, and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified therein.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. a*,1 NCDENR Mooresville Regional vice 919 N. Main Street, Mooresville, NC 28115 Internet http:llh2o.enr.state.nc.usl Telephone (704) 663-1699 Fax (704)663-6040 DENR Customer Service Center Telephone 1 877 623-6748 Mr. David Treme Page 2 July 6, 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 5,600 linear feet of 8-inch gravity sewer to serve 63 residential Tots as part of The Gables at Kepley Farm Phase 1 project, and the discharge of 22,680 gallons per day of collected domestic wastewater into the City of Salisbury's existing sewerage system, pursuant to the application received June 14, 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. The sewage and wastewater collected by this system shall be treated in the City of Salisbury's Salisbury -Rowan WWTP (Town Creek Treatment Train NPDES No. NC0023884) prior to being discharged into the receiving stream. 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, 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 (i.e. 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. 1 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 2B .0200 and 15A NCAC 2H .0500. 2 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. 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 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 6th day of July, 2004. NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION We.4-0-Lrt, for Alan W. Klimek P.E., Director Division of Water Quality By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Permit Number WO0024086 3 Fast Track Engineering Certification Permit No. WQ0024086 July 6, 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 anv 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 1, , as a duly registered Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina, having been authorized to observe (❑ periodically, ❑ weekly, ❑ full time) the construction of The Gables at Kepley Farm Phase 1, 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 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. ou.Na �a 1...V1•1.71..R_ 1 1.1��s FAST TRACK APPLICATION for GRAVITY SEWERS, PUMP STATIONS, AND FORCE MAINS PAGE 3 USE THE TAB KEY TO MOVE FROM FIELD TO FIELD! (to Application dub DWQ) IN a ba -4o , 1. Owner. 1 a. City of Salisbury Full Legal Name (company, municipality, HOA, utility, etc.) z 1 b. David W. Trerne, City Manager 0 Signing Official Name and Title (Please review 15A NCAC 2H .0206(b) for authorized signing officials!) Q1c. The legal entity who will own this system Is: ❑ Individual fl Federal ® Municipality ❑ State/County_ ■ Private Partnership ■ Corporation ■ Other (specify): IZ 1d. 2t7 S. Main St. (PO Box 479, Salisbury, NC 28145) le. Salisbury 0 Street Address Mailing Address City • Z If. NC 1g. 28144 2 State • Zip Code 1 h. 704-538-5270 .11. 704-638-5232 11 j. Telephone Facsimile E-mail 0 2. Project (Facility) lnforrnation: 3: 2a. The Gables at Kepley Farm 2b. Rowan LL p„ Brief Project Name (permit will refer to this name) County Where Project is Located < 3, Contact Person: Q 3a. Michael D. Bowers, Bowers Consulting, PA Name and Affiliation of Someone Who Can Answer Questions About this Application 3b. 704-630-0075 ;3c. mdbowers@carolina.rr-com Phone Number E-mail j 1. Project is ► 4 New 0 Modification (of an existing permit) If Modification, Permit No.: ' For modifications, attach a separate shoat clearly explaining the reason for the modification (i.e. adding another phase, changing lino siza/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 Co Public (skip to Item B(3)) ■ Private (go to Item 2(a)) 2a. If private, applicant will be: : 2b. If sold, facilities owned by a (must choose one) I - • Retaining Ownership (i.e. store, church, single office, etc.) or, ■ Public Utility (instruction I11) Z • Leasing units (lots, townhomes. etc. - skip to Item B(3)) ■ Homeowner Assoc./Developer (Instruction IV) G ❑ Selling units (lots, townhomes, etc- - go to Item B(2b)) i"' g 3. City of Salisbury -1 Owner of Wastewater Treatment Facility (WWTF) Treating Wastewater From This Project Et 4a. Salisbury -Rowan WWTP 4b. NC0023884 - ty Name of WWTF WWTF Permit No. 2 Sa. City of Salisbury 15" Diameter i5c. i rb. i" Owner of Downstream Sewer Receiving Sewer Size , Permit Number of Downstream Sewer (if known) 1 a ,. The origin of this wastewater is (check all that apply): 1 ® Residential Subdivision i ❑ Car Wash 1 III ❑ Apartments/Condominiums I ❑ Institution E 100 % Domeslic/Commerciai 1 1 I - C1 ❑ Moblie Home Park l ■Hospital IS School i 0 Church % Industrt - Oi ❑ Restaurant i 0 Nursing Home % Ii �- a Office 0 Other (specify): "' ,r`.�. 4. 7. Volume of wastewater to bepermitted in this project: 22.680 gallons per day A % ,.' . 8. if the permitted flow Is zero, Indicate why: T• ❑ Interceptor Line - Flow will be permitted is subsequent permits that connect to this line e ❑ Flow has already been allocated in Permit No. " 1` t; - i,,. J. • Rehabilitation or replacement of existing sewer with no new flow expected ``� �.. i Prir'FAST-TRACIC APPLICATION for GRAVITY SEWERS, PUMP STATIONS, AND FORCE MAINS PAGE 4 E 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 I that in ISA NCAC 2H .0219(I)(1-2) must be approved prior to submittal of this applicatlo t ar • d4F. arate request to I the Division of Water Quality, Non -Discharge Permitting Unit, 1617 Mail Service Cen ?, i ' 9-161.7 in i accordancewitit 15A NCAC 2H .0213(I)(3).';, ��ti- 63 .LOTS (THREE BEDROOM HOUSES) AT 360 GPD = 22,680 GPD 10. Summary of Sewer Lines to be Permitted (attach additional sheets if necessary) Size (inches) 8" 5,600 Length (feet) • Z Z 0 ENTER TOTAL UNE LENGTH IN MILES 1.061 Gravity or Force Main (use the pull down menu) Gravity 1- 11. Summary of Pump Stations to be Permitted (attach additional sheets as necessary) Locatlen ID Power Reliability Option le (self chosen - as shown on Design Flow Operational Point (1- dual line feed; 2- permanent generator w/ATS; 3- plans for cross-reference) (ING>� _ _GPM (� TDH - _portable generator w►felernetry; 4-wet wellstorage) IL z 2 W C" 12. bees the sewer system comply —With the Mlnfmum beslgri Criteria for the Fast Track Permitting of Pump Staitona and Forcei cci Mains (latest version), the Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria (latest version) and 15A NCAC 2H .0200 as applicable ® Yes ❑ 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 13. Have the following permitslcesiitications been submitted for approval? Wetland/Stream Crossings - Genera! Permit or 401 Certification? ❑ Yes ❑ No ® N/A Sedimentation and Erosion Control Plan? ® Yes ❑ No ❑ N/A Stolmwator? ® Yes ❑ No ❑ NIA Y'rt. 1 A.1/An n , It/lA, -TRACK APPLICATION for GRAVITY SEWERS, PUMP STATIONS, AND FORCE MAINS PAGE 5 C. STREAM CLASSIFICATION 1. Use the Division's guidance document entitled, "DETERMINING STREAM CLASSIFICATIONS FOR FORM FTA 02103 (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 map for cross-reference) Name of Waterbody County River Basin Waterbody Stream Index Waterbody Classification ROCK id6- j M. G. Crane Creek Rowan Yadkin 12-115—(2) C a • Submit the 8.5" x 11" COLOR topographic map as required in Instruction VI ' regardless of whether a classification is providedl 1. Applicant's Certification: I, David W. Treme, City Manager, attest that this application for The Gables at Kepley Farm has been reviewed by me and is accurate and complete fo 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 Genera! 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. Signing Official Signature Date Z I— Q U LL H re LLJ (.) d 2. Professional Engineer's Certification: ' 1 attest that this application for The Gables at Kepley Farm 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 fo 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 under my signature and seal signifies that I have reviewed this material and have judged it 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. 2a. Michael D. Bowers �61, Professional Engineer Name ' ;�. ' y;: • ,. �t 2b. Bowers Consulting, PA •. / i , f Engineering Firm 1 ` EAL 2c. PO Box 1711 21539 Address i.* !i, +• : 2d. Salisbury!2e. NC f. 28145 t �� ' '" City State Zip �� Q e , 2g. 704-830-0075 f2h. 704-630-0051 amdbowers@carolina.rr.com 6/61 I Telephone Facsimile I E-mail Seal, Signature & Date 07/01/04 Permit Number WQ0024086 Permit Tracking Slip Program Category Non -discharge Permit Type i 7sl Tract. Gravity Sewer Extension, Pump Stations, & Pressure Sewer Extensions Primary Reviewer sonja.williams Permitted Flow 22680 Facility Facility Name The Gables at Kepley Farm Phase 1 Location Address Owner Status Project Type In review New Project Version Permit Classification Individual Permit Contact Affiliation Major/Minor Minor Region Mooresville County Rowan Facility Contact Affiliation Owner Name City of Salisbury Dates/Events Owner Type Government - Municipal Owner Affiliation David Treme PO Box 479 Salisbury NC 28145 Orig Issue App Received 06/14/04 Regulated Activities Draft Initiated Scheduled Issuance Public Notice Issue Effective 7/6/0 4- Subdivision Wastewater collection Outfall NULL Requested/Received Events Additional information requested Additional information received Expiration 07/01/04 07/01/04 Waterbody Name Stream Index Number Current Class Subbasin FAX Date 7/1 /04 Number of pages inciuding cover sheet To: Sonja Williams 3 Phone Fax Phone CC: REMARKS: BOWERS CONSULTING, PA 1425 JAKE ALEXANDER BLVD. SOUTH - SUITE B PO BOX 1711 (28145) SALISBURY, NC 28146 From: Michael D. Bowers, PE Phone (704) 630-0075 Fax Phone (704)630-0051. ❑ Urgent ® For your review ❑ Reply ASAP p Please call with comments I talked to the the developer:and he said he was going to build a combination of two and three bedroom houses in Phase I. Therefore I revised the flow to include 63 lots at 360 GPD to cover the maxium flow possible under this phase. Call if you have any other questions. Thanks. BOWERS CONSULTING, PA CONSULTING ENGINEERS 1425 JAKE ALEXANDER BLVD. SOUTH - SUITE 8 PO BOX 1711 (28145) SALISBURY, NC 28146 PHONE: (704) 630-0075 FAX: (704) 630-0051 June 10, 2004 Ms. Sonja Williams State of North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Mooresville Regional Office 919 North Main Street Mooresville, NC 28115 Re: The Gables at Kepley Farms Dear Ms. Williams, NU DEPT. Or ENVJR0i►AAtia AND NATURAL RESOURCES MOORESVl L7 OFFICE rJUN 1 4 2004 Attached are the Fast -Track Application and $400.00 check for the abo�itrfren'ced -i / SECTION project. The City of Salisbury has approved the construction documen d;11 iitta. I V specifications and has released us to send applications and plans to the appropriate state agencies for their approvals. Please call if you have any question or require any additional information. Thank you for assistance in processing this application. Since�re/ly i` Michael D. Bowers, PE