WQ0012245_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
Mr. Michael Shalati, Director
Union County Public Works Department
P.O. Box 987
Monroe, North Carolina 28111
11E)EHNR
April 18, 1996
Subject: Permit No. WQ0012245
Union County Public Works Department
Discount Tire Company
Wastewater Collection System
Union County
Dear Mr. Shalati:
In accordance with your application received April 3, 1996, attached is Permit No. WQ0012245,
dated April 18, 1996, to the Union County Public Works Department for the construction and operation of
the subject wastewater collection extension.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded and you shall be subject to
the conditions and limitations as specified in the North Carolina Gravity Sewer Design Criteria adopted
February 12, 1996 and the attached 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 for the
construction and operation of approximately 648 linear feet of 8 inch gravity sewer to serve 8 employees at
Discount Tire Company and the discharge of 200 GPD of collected domestic wastewater into the Union
County Public Works Department's existing sewerage system, pursuant to the application received April
3, 1996, and in conformity with the North Carolina Gravity Sewer Design Criteria.
The sewage and wastewater collected by this system shall be treated in the Union County's Crooked Creek
Wastewater Treatment Facility (NPDES Permit No. NC0069841) prior to being discharged into the
receiving stream; however, no flow shall be made tributary to the subject wastewater treatment facility until
the expansion of the treatment plant is completed and the Mooresville Regional Office has been notified by
the permittee. A written approval must be obtained from the Mooresville Regional Office prior to use of
the permitted sewer line.
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 North
Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings, P.O. Drawer 27447,
Raleigh, NC 27611-7447. Unless such demands are made this permit shall be final and binding.
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.
P.O. 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
GRAVITY SEWER COLLECTION SYSTEMS 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 the
Division of Environmental Management Gravity Sewer Design Criteria adopted February 12, 1996.
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. 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.
5. Construction of the gravity sewers 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 this permitted facility, a certification and a copy
of the record drawings (i.e., as constructed plans) must be received from a professional engineer certifying
that the permitted facility has been installed in accordance with the Division of Environmental Management
Gravity Sewer Design Criteria adopted February 12, 1996, and other supporting materials. Mail the
Certification and one (1) copy of the "Record Drawings" to the Water Quality Permits and Engineering Unit,
P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, NC 27626-0535.
7. A copy of the Record Drawings shall be maintained on file by the Permittee for a minimum of five years from
the date of the completion of construction.
8. Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this general sewer permit or the North Carolina
Gravity Sewer Design Criteria 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).
9. 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.
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r10. Noncompliance Notification:
The Permittee shall report by telephone to the appropriate Regional Office on the attached page, 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 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.
This permit shall become effective April 18, 1996
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAG 1 NT COMMISSION
A. Preston Toward, Jr., P.E., Director
Division of Environmental Management
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
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DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT REGIONAL OFFICES (12/94)
Asheville Regional WQ Supervisor
59 Woodfin Place
Asheville, NC 28801
[phone]
Fax [phone]
Avery Macon
Buncombe Madison
Burke McDowell
Caldwell Mitchell
Cherokee Polk
Clay Rutherford
Graham Swain
Haywood Transylvania
Henderson Yancy
Jackson
Fayetteville Regional WQ Supervisor
Wachovia Building, Suite 714
Fayetteville, NC 28301
[phone]
Fax [phone]
Anson Moore
Bladen Robeson
Cumberland Richmond
Harnett Sampson
Hoke Scotland
Montgomery
Winston-Salem Regional WQ Supervisor
585 Waughtown Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27107
[phone]
Fax [phone]
Alamance Rockingham
Allegheny Randolph
Ashe Stokes
Caswell Surry
Davidson Watauga
Davie Wilkes
Forsyth Yadkin
Guilford
Washington Regional WQ Supervisor
Post Office Box 1507
Washington, NC 27889
[phone]
Fax [phone]
Beaufort Jones
Bertie Lenoir
Camden Martin
Chowan Pamlico
Craven Pasquotank
Currituck Perquimans
Dare Pitt
Gates Tyrell
Greene Washington
Hertford Wayne
Hyde
Mooresville Regional WQ Supervisor
919 North Main Street
Mooresville, NC 28115
[phone]
Fax [phone]
Alexander Mecklenburg
Cabanas Rowan
Catawba Stanly
Gaston Union
Inrdell Cleveland
Lincoln
Raleigh Regional WQ Supervisor
Post Office Box 27687
Raleigh, NC 27611
[phone]
Fax [phone]
Chatham
Durham
Edgecombe
Franklin
Granville
Halifax
Johnston
Lee
Nash
Northampton
Orange
Person
Vance
Wake
Warren
Wilson
Wilmington Region. WQ Supervisor
127 Cardinal Drive Extension
Wilmington, NC 28405-3845
[phone]
Fax [phone]
Brunswick
Carteret
Columbus
Duplin
New Hanover
Onslow
Fender
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