WQCS00064_NOD-2021-DV-0089_20220118

ROY COOPER
Governor
EUZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
D7rrctor
Catherine Crosby, Town Manager
Town of Apex
PO Box 250
Apex, NC 27502-0250
NORTH CAROLINA
Envhvnmsntal Quality
January 18, 2022
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY
Tracking Number: NOD-2021-DV-0089
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - November 2021
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00064
Apex Collection System
Wake County
Dear Ms. Crosby:
A review has been conducted of the self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by
Town of Apex. This review has shown the Town of Apex to be in violation of the requirements found in the
subject permit and/or North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1(a)(1). The violations that occurred are summarized below:
Total Vol
Total Surface
Incident Start Duration Vol Water
Number Date (Mins) Location Cause (Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
202102115 11/3/2021 42 2812 US Hwy 64W, Debris in line
Townes of Westford
250 200 Notice of Deficiency
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance. Please note
that the Division of Water Resources (DWR) began assessing civil penalties for severe and/or repeat SSOs
starting December 1, 2007. Enforcement decisions are based on volume spilled, volume reaching surface waters,
duration, gravity, impacts to public health, fish kills and other factors.
North CaroDn. Depanmem of Environmental (May 1 Division d Water aei01.ce3
Rik* keytaw Moe 3600 Darren Delve . Raleigh. North Carolina 27e09
919.79L4200

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Mitchell Hayes with the Water Quality Section in
the Raleigh Regional Office at 919-791-4200 or via email at [e-mail].
Sincerely,
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for Scott Vinson, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Cc: Raleigh Regional Office - WQS File
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