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CITY OF DUNN BLACK RIVER WASTEWATER TREATI NT FAOCI�I. IT
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2008 ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REPORT
I. GENERAL INFORMATION:
Facility Name: Black River Wastewater Treatment Facility
Contact Person: Donrie Dukes, ORC
Responsible Entity: City of Dunn
Applicable Permit #: #NC:004311tr7.6,1
Telephone Number: 910-892-2935
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DESCRIPTION OF TREATMENT PROCESS:
The City of Dunn Black River Wastewater Treatment Facility uses mechanical pretreatment
processes to remove inorganic materials such as rags and sand. An extended aeration biological
process is utilized for secondary treatment. This is followed by clarification, disinfection, and de -
chlorination before the treated water is discharged into the Cape Fear River. Excess sludge is
thickened and stabilized before land application as biosolids to permitted farm sites.
H. PERFORMANCE:
The City of Dunn Black River Wastewater Treatment Facility had one reportable violation in
2008: On November 15, 2008, the effluent pumping station was knocked out of service during a
severe thunderstorm which caused an equipment failure. This resulted in a bypass of the effluent
pumping station . and an overflow of completely treated effluent from the chlorine contact
chamber.
M. NOTIFICATION:
This report is a matter of public record and will be filed in the City of Dunn — North Carolina
Administrative Office and made available to users or customers of the system. Additionally, this
report will be published in The Daily Record (local newspaper) and run on the City's local
government cable channel.
IV. CERTIFICATION:
I certify under penalty of law that this report is complete and accurate to the best of my
knowledge. I further certify that this report has been made available to the users or customers of
the named system and that the users have been notified of its availability.
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Donrie Dukes
City of Dunn Black River Treatment Facility ORC
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