WQ0010925_Regional Office Historical File Pre 2018

State of North Carolina
Department of Environment,
Health and Natural Resources
Division of Environmental Management
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Jonathan B. Howes, Secretary
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director
July 26, 1995
Mr. Mike Shalati, Director
Union. County Public Works Department
Post office Box 987
Monroe, North Carolina 28111-0987
Dear Mr. Shalati;
NATURAL RE ti
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Subject: Permit No. WQ0010925
Union County Public Works Dept.
Independence Commerce Park
Sewer Extension
Mecklenburg County
In accordance with your application received April 18, 1995, we are forwarding herewith Permit
No. WQ0010925 dated June 26, 1995, to the Union County Public Works Department for the
construction and operation of the subject wastewater collection extension. It is understood the subject
sewer extension is being authorized for construction to allow the sewer to cross the Mt. Harmony Church
Road highway right of way before the street is paved. There are no flows allowed to be made tributary by
the subject permit and any future flows must first be petrnitted prior to connection. It is also noted the
location of the subject Union County project is in Mecklenburg County.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded and shall be subject to the
conditions and limitations as specified therein.
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 thirty (30) days following receipt of
this permit. This request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 150B of the
North Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings, P.G. Drawer
27447, Raleigh, NC 27611-7447. Unless such demands are made this permit shall be final and binding.
One set of approved plans and specifications is being forwarded to you. If you need additional
information concerning this matter, please contact Mr. John Seymour at [phone] ext. 546,
P.E.
cc: Mecklenburg County Health Department
Union County Health Department
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Chris . Hope Engineering
P.©, Box 29535, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Telephone [phone] FAX [phone]
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NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH AND NATURAL RESOURCES
. RALEIGH
WASTEWATER COLLECTION PERMIT
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
Union County Public Works Department
Union County
FOR THE
construction only of approximately 140 linear feet of 8 inch gravity sewer to serve the Independence
Commerce Park at the proposed Mt. Harmony Church Road and the discharge of no GPD of collected
wastewater (Any flows tributary to this line must first be approved by a formal permit amendment.) into
the Union County Public Works Department's existing sewerage system, pursuant to the application
received April 18, 1995, and in conformity with the project plan, specifications, and other supporting data
subsequently filed and approved by the Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources and
considered a part of this 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 facilities are constructed in accordance with the
conditions of this permit, the approved plans and specifications, and other supporting data.
2. This permit is effective only with respect to the nature and volume of wastes described in the
application and other supporting data.
3. The facilities must be properly maintained and operated at all times.
4. The sewage and wastewater collected by this system shall be treated in the Union County Public
Works Department Crooked Creek Wastewater Treatment Facility prior to being discharged into
the receiving stream.
5. This permit is not transferable. In the event there is a desire for the facilities to change ownership,
or there is a name change of the Permittee, a formal permit request must be submitted to the
Division of Environmental Management accompanied by an application fee, documentation from
the parties involved, and other supporting materials as may be appropriate. The approval of this
request will be considered on its merits and may or may not be approved.
6. Construction of the sewers, pump station(s) and force main 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.
7. Upon completion of construction and prior to operation of this permitted facility, a certification
must be received from a professional engineer certifying that the permitted facility has been
installed in accordance with this permit, the approved plans and specifications, and other
supporting materials. Mail the Certification to the Water Quality Permits and Engineering Unit,
P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, NC 27626-0535.
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8. A copy of the approved plans and specifications shall be maintained on file by the Permittee for a
minimum of five years from the date of the completion of construction.
9. Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this permit may subject the Permittee
to an enforcement action by the Division of Environmental Management, in accordance with North
Carolina General Statute 143-215.6(a) to 143-215.6(c).
10. The issuance of this permit does not preclude the Permittee from complying with any and all
statutes, rules, regulations, or ordinances which may be imposed by other government agencies
(local, state, and federal) which have jurisdiction.
11. In the event that the 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 wastewater collection
facilities.
12. Noncompliance Notification:
The Permittee shall report by telephone to 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.
Persons reporting such occurrences by telephone shall also file a written report in letter form within
15 days following first knowledge of the occurrence. This report must outline the actions taken or
proposed to be taken to ensure that the problem does not recur.
13. In addition to condition number 14, no wastewater flow shall be made tributary to the subject
sanitary sewer system until the wastewater treatment facility (NPDES permit Number NC0069841)
expansion is constructed, operational, and the engineer's certification has been received by the
Division of Environmental Management.
14. No wastewater flow of any kind shall be allowed tributary to the subject sewer system permitted
herein until an application for a formal permit modification, to allow flow, has been submitted to
and approved by the Division of Environmental Management.
Permit issued this the 26th day of July, 1995
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
rested " o ard, Jr., P.E., Director
Division of nvironmental Management
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number WQ0010925
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Permit No. WQ0010925
July 26, 1995
ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATION
I, , 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
project, for the
Project Name Location
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 and
intent of this permit, the approved plans and specifications, and other supporting materials.
Signature Registration No.
Date
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