WQ0024177_Regional Office Historical File Pre 2018

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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural
Division of Water Quality
Michael F. Easley, Governor
August 4, 2004
Mr. David Treme, City Manager
City of Salisbury
Post Office Box 479
Salisbury, North Carolina 28145
Resources
William G. Ross, Jr., Secretary
Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director
Subject: Permit No. WQ0024177
City of Salisbury
Airport Road Sanitary Sewer Extension
Wastewater Collection System Extension
Rowan County, North Carolina
Dear Mr. Treme:
In accordance with your application received on August 2, 2004, we are forwarding herewith
Permit No. WQ0024177, dated August 4, 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date of issuance until rescinded, and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified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.
Mooresville Regional Office
919 North Main Street, Mooresville, North Carolina 28115
Phone: [phone] / Fax: [phone] / Internet: http://h2o.enr.state.nc.us
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Mr. David Treme
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August 4, 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 191 linear feet of 8-
inch gravity sewer to serve 33.60 acres of Industrial space and 70 employees as part of the Airport
Road Sanitary Sewer Extension project, and the discharge of 102,550 gallons per day of collected
domestic wastewater into the City of Salisbury's existing sewerage system, pursuant to the application
received August 2, 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 Salisbury -Rowan
WWTP (Grants 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)
Darryl Wagoner, Salisbury Engineering & Planning
Water Quality Central Files
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NORTHCAROLINA
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
Permitted 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 §143-215.1 C.
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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 North Carolina Department of
Environment and Natural Resources, Water Quality, 919 North Main Street, Mooresville, N.C.
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 applicableriver 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.
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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 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 11 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 4th day of August, 2004.
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
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for Alan W. Klimel , P.E., Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number WQ0024177
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Fast Track Engineering Certification
Permit No. W00024177
August 4, 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 storagegreater 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-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
, as a duly registered Professional Engineer in the State of'North Carolina, having
been authorized to observe (E periodically, ❑ weekly, ❑ full time) the construction of .the Airport Road Sanitary
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
919 N. MAIN STREET
MOORESVILLE NC 28115
ATTN: DEE BROWDER
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.

08/03/04
Permit Number WQ0024177
Permit Tracking Slip
Program Category
Non -discharge
Status Project Type
In review New Project
Permit Type Fast Tract. Version Permit Classification
Gravity Sewer Extension, Pump Stations, & Pressure Sewer Individual
Extensions
Primary Reviewer Permit Contact Affiliation
sonja.williams
Permitted Flow
102550
Facility
Facility Name
Airport Road Sanitary Sewer Extension
Location Address
Owner
MajorlMinor Region
Minor Mooresville
County
Rowan
Facility Contact Affiliation
Owner Name Owner Type
City of Salisbury Government - Municipal
Owner Affiliation
David Treme
PO Box 479
Salisbury NC 28145
Dates/Events
Scheduled
Orig Issue App Received Draft Initiated Issuance Public Notice Issue Effective
08/02/04 g D4_
Regulated Activities Requested/Received Events
Expiration
Commercial or industrial. other Additional information requested
Wastewater collection Additional information received
Outfall NULL
Waterbody Name Stream Index Number Current Class Subbasin

T-TRACK APPLICATION for GRAVITY SEWERS, PUMP STATIONS, AND FORCE
AJNS PAGE 1
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USE THE TAB KEY TO MOVEFROM FIELD TO FIELD! • __ Application Numbe.r.
(to be (,--ornpleted by DWQ) \Ni. 042:224
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1, Owners
la- CitY_OfSatislaury._
F[ Legal Name (company, municipality, HOA, utility, etc.
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David W. Treme City Manager . „„.._
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Signing Official Name Etnd Title (Please review 15A NCAC 2H ,0206(b) for authorized .signing officials!)
lc. The legal entity ii,Yho wiii ownthis system is
1,3 Ind.r.tidual E Federal Ei Municipality fl State/C,ounty 0 F 'yam Partnership E Corporatien L Other (spricty):
1d. _ 0 • Bp. 479
Street Address
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15 G71J4) 638 -
Telephone
O 2. Project (Facility) Information:
State
Salisbury
City
1g- Z8145
Zip Code
._(._7_04.) 6_38_ 5 232. 1j, j_beha@ a 1..i_sbur_y
Facsimile. E-mail
23.Airport Road Sanitary Sewer Ext. 25,
CL Brief Project Name (permit will refer to this name) County Where Project •c....eted
3. Contact Person:
B. PERMIT INFORMATION
3a-Darryl_aag ner, _Owner ....SEZ2
Nome and Affiliation of Someone Who Can Answer Questions About this Application
3b, [phone]
3. [e-mail]
Phone Niiinber E-mail
1. Project is Ej New rj Medificiation (of an existing perrnit) if Modification, Permit No..:
2. Owner is Public (skip to Item B(3)) 0 Private, (go lo Item 2(a)) •
2a. If private, applicant will be. 25. 5 sold, facilities owned by a (must, choose ohei).
Retaining Ownership (i.e. store, church, .single office, etc.) Public Utility (Instruction III)
Lit Leasing units (lots, townhome,s, etc. - skip to Item B(3)) 0 Homeowner AssociDeveloper (Instruction IV)
0 Selling units (lots, townhornes, etc. - go to Item B(2b))
3. City of Salisbury
Owner of Wastewater Treatment Facility (WWII') Treating Wastewater From This Project
4a, Salisbury Rowan WWTP, Grant Crk 4b. NC0023884
Name of VYWIF Train WWTF Pem-lit No.
5a City of Salisbury 5b.
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Downstream Sewer
Owner of Downstream Sewer Recetvina. Sewer Size ! Permit Num'
6. The origin of this wastewater is (check all that apply):
0 Residential Subdivision 0 Car Wash
0 Apartments/Condominiums Ej Institution
LJ Mobile Home Park E Hospital
Li 0 Church
School
• Restaurant 0 Nursing Home
Eliofflce a Other (specify): warehouse
industrial
7. Volume of wastewater to be permitted in this project: 1 02' 5ga512ns per day
6 0 % Domestic/Commercial
40 % Industrial
% Other (specify):
8. If the permitted flow is zero, indicate why:
0 Interceptor Line - Flow will be permitted is subsequent permits that connect to this line
• Flow has already been allocated in Permit No.
• Rehabilitation or replacement of existing sewer with no new flow expected
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FTA 02/03

-TRACK APPLICAT
VITA' SE`TI" RS, I"Ut 4P STA.TIONS,. AND FORCE l 'IAINS PACE 2
Provide the wastewater flow calculations used in dete rmining the permitted flow in accordance v,ith 15A NCAC 24-1
.02190) for item L;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(1)(1-2) must be approved prior to submittal of this a pp ication. Submit a separate request tc
the Division of Water Quality, Non -Discharge Permitting Unit, 1617 Mast Service Center, Raleigh„ NC 27699-1617 in
accordance ;with 15A. NCAC 2H .0219(1)(3).
33.60 Ac. Industrial area x 3000 GPD = 100,800 GPD
70 Employees x 25 GPD 1750 GPD
10. Summar,, of Sewer Lines to he Permitted (attach additional sheets if necessary
Size (inches)
8 "
Length (feet)
Gravity or Force Main,
(pull down menu)
Gravity
Gravity
Gravity
Gravity
Gravity
Gra ^4y
Coa
y
ENTER TOTAL LONE LENGTH IN MILES Q • o4
11. Summary of Pump Stations to he Permitted (attach additional sheets as necessary)
Power Reliability Option
Location ID Design Flow Operational Point (dual fine feed, permanent generator,
Q (as shown on plans) (MGD) GPM c, TDH portable generator, wet well storage)
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12, Does the sewer system comply with the Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force
Mains (latest version), the Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria (latest version) and 15A NCAC 2H .0200 as applicable?'
J Yes LI 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 PR CALCULATIONS PERTINENT TO THE VARIANCE WITH YOUR APPLICATION
13, Have the following permitslcertifications been submitted for approval?
Wetland/Stream Crossings - General 'Permit or 401 Certification? Yes LI No ® N/A
Sedimentation and Erosion Control Plan? ® Yes LI No © NIA
Stormwater? [] Yes ( No [] NIA
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AST -TRACK
RAi'I'f"1:" SEWERS, a t: P STATIONS, AND
1, Use the t7ivistcn'n earssJ nice document entitled, .
(FAST -TRACK f t+"4rER SYSTEMS)" t,., confect ca
necessary). This C .`Ut cnt i
ul' office (see instructions f,
NING STREAM CLASSfE(CATI©NS FC}t F=Gf,'vi FTA 02103
he stream `.M (attach h additional shin:. is as''
y contacting t + r ga€ar ,Cato DRision of. Vilater
indicate tine following:
A Watershed Classification is -di parts of the project are of least 100 feat away from any down
slope. waterbody6 AND,
A Watemhed Cla sifiC.zt[i. n nu!. needed because! f he ce ion Ct
Location ID
Name of
\Naterbody Ccu;it,y
io't d ponot en wet well storage as a power
'r.ferEacady Stream 1^.'nVr^"body
River Fusin tndcx Cta= i�icati%r
Site Grants Creek Rowan Yadkin 12-110
Submit the €6,5" x 11"topographic map as required in Instruction VI r
4ic,< tcun:
attlzaaphd " Airport Rd. San. Sew. Ekts,heerareri
o the. best of my, knowledge_ 1 understand that if all repaired pads of tlai
'purred supporting documentation ill/CI rtttrch?mnnt' are not included, this al pitcnlica
heing returned as incumplcte. Noka: In accordance with North Carolina General Statutes 143-215,
airy person whin knowingly makes any false nth mint, representatien, cr certification in any applica
a Class 2 misdemeanor which Ird,9 inc udc a Mine. riGt (3 exceed $10,000 cis well as civil pen li e;.; up to n 25,0E+0per
fr ifltton.
n is provided!.
Dale
pplication fcr Airport Rd. S . S . E ta5 been reviewed by me and is accurate, comap/etrr
sistent vvith the irira the ertc?rnc >iragpfuns„ calcuiritio'as end all other suppcding dncurnh.(aorion tea the
ny knowfedge. 1 futl'lrex attr,st th2af tc� 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 Grifenia for the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force Morns adopted June
1 > 1, 2000 and the watershed classification in accordance with Divmion guidance.. Although certain portions of this submittal
package may have been developed by other professionals, inclusion of these materials under my signature and seal
signi5es that f have reviewed this material and have judged it to be consistent with the proposed deign. Note: In
accordance with NC General Statutes 143-21.6.r1 and 143 2'1,5.6'B, any person who knowingly makes any false statcrrient,e
representation, or certification in any application shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor which may include a fine not to
exceed $1.0,000 as well as civil penalties up to $25,000 per violation,
2a. T?.arry__L_ Iacronac r
Professional Engineer Name
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Engineerin Fr
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Address
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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
Michael F. Easley, Governor William G. Ross, Jr., Secretary
Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director
July 28, 2004
CERTIFIED MAIL
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Mr. David Treme, City Manager
City of Salisbury
Post Office Box 479
Salisbury, North Carolina 28145
Subject: Return of Permit Application Package
Airport Road Sanitary Sewer Ext. project
Wastewater Collection System Extension
Rowan County, North Carolina
Dear Mr. Treme:
The Division of Water Quality's Mooresville Regional Office is unable to accept the enclosed application
package (with fee) for review for the following reason:
✓ A North Carolina -licensed Professional Engineer did not sign, seal and date the Professional
Engineer's Certification in item V of the application.
Please be advised that any changes to the original application merit complete review and require
new signatures, dates, and engineer stamp to demonstrate that a proper review has been conducted
on the application resubmitted to the Division.
Please note that the item listed above must be completed prior to resubmitting the permit
application package (with fee) for approval. Your application is being returned as incomplete in
accordance with 15A NCAC 2H .0208. The success of the fast -track approval process depends upon
the receipt of complete and accurate applications. Please make the appropriate corrections and
resubmit the application. The review process will then begin upon receipt of the completed application.
Please be advised that construction and/or operation of wastewater collection system extension
without a valid permit is a violation of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and may subject the
violator to appropriate enforcement actions in accordance with North Carolina General Statute 143-
215.6. Civil penalties of up to $25,000 per day per violation may be assessed for failure to secure a
permit required by North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1.
Mooresville Regional Office
919 North Main Street, Mooresville, North Carolina 28115
Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] / Internet: h2o.enr.state.nc.us
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Mr, David Treme
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July 28, 2004
If you should have any questions regarding the acceptance of your application, please do not
hesitate to contact me at [phone]. Thank you for your cooperation..
Sincerely,
Sonja Williams
Consultant
Enclosures (application + check no. 370989)
cc: Darryl Wagoner, Salisbury Engineering & Planning (no enclosures)
MR0 FT Application File