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Ms. Christie Putnam, Interim Director
Union County Public Works
400 North Church Street
Monroe, North Carolina 28112
Dear Ms Putnam:
Michael F. Easley, Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Director
Division of Water Quality
March 22, 2006
Subject: Permit No. WQ0030010
School B (Crane Road Campus)
Union County Public Works
Wastewater Collection System Extension
Union County, North Carolina
In accordance with your application received on March 1, 2006, we are forwarding herewith
Permit No. WQ0030010, dated March 22, 2006, to Union County Public Works 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date of issuance until rescinded, and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified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 610 East Center Ave., Suite 301 Mooresville, NC 28115 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]
Internet 222.ncwatergaul'ity.com Customer Service: 1-877-623-6748
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Ms. Christy Putnam
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March 22, 2006
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 for the construction and operation of approximately 6,281 linear feet of 16-
inch gravity sewer as part of the of the School B (Crane Road Campus) project, and the discharge of 0
gallons per day of collected domestic wastewater into Union County's existing sewerage system,
pursuant to the application received March 1, 2006, 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 will be tributary to Union County's WWTP
(Twelve Mile Creek NPDES No. NC0085359) 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 150E 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 Dee Browder at (704)
663-1699.
Sincerely,
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for Alan W. Klimek, P.E.
cc: Mooresville Regional Office, Surface Water Protection (WWTP Permit No. NC0085359)
Charles Powell, Davis -Martin -Powell and Associates
Surface Water Protection Central Files
Marie Doklovic, PERCS

NORTH CAROLINA
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
Permittee 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 (i.e.
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 §143-215.1C.
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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. Per 15A NCAC 2H .0220, upon completion of construction and prior to operation of these
permitted facilities, the completed Engineering Certification form attached to this permit shall be
submitted with the required supporting documents to the address provided on the form. A complete
certification is one where the form is fully executed and the supporting documents are provided as
applicable.
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 applicable river 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.
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.
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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
[phone]. Persons reporting any of the above occurrences shall file a spill report by
completing Part I 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 II 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 22nd day of March 2006.
NORTH •CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
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for Alan W. Klimek, .E., Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number WQ00300I0
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rt Track Engineering Certification
Permit No. WQ0030010
March 22, 2006
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 storage greater 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 (❑ periodically, ❑ weekly, ❑ full time) the construction of School B (Crane Road
Campus), a Union 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
SURFACE WATER PROTECTION
610 EAST CENTER AVENUE, SUITE 301
MOORESVILLE NC 28115
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.

CK APPLICATION for GRAVITY SEWERS, PUMP STATIONS, AND FORCE MAINS
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USE THE TAB KEY TO MOVE FROM FIELD TO FIELD!
Application Number:vyq
(to be completed by DWQ)
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A. APPLICATION INFORMATION
1. Owner:
1 a. Union County Public Works
Full Legal Name (company, municipality, HOA, utility, etc.)
1 b. Christie L. Putnam, Interim Director of Public Works
Signing Official Name and Title (Please review 15A NCAC 2H .0206(b) for authorized signing officials!)
1 c. The legal entity who will own this
system is:
® State/County
Private
■ individual ❑ Federal • Municipality
■
Partnership • Corporation
■ Other (specify):
1d. 400 North Church Street
le. Monroe
Mailing Address
City
If. North Carolina
lg. 28112-4804
State
lh. 704-296-4210 1 i. 704-296-4232
Zip Code
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Telephone 1 Facsimile
E-mail
2. Project (Facility) Information
2a. School B (Crane Road Campus) 2b. Union
Brief Project Name (permit will refer to this name)
I County Where Project is Located
3. Contact Person:•
3a. Charles P. O'Cain, Deputy Director of Public Works
Name and Affiliation of Someone Who Can Answer Questions About this Application
3b. 704-296-4214 13c. o'[e-mail]
Phone Number I E-mail
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(of an existing permit) If Modification, Permit No.:
1. Project is ►I New ■ Modification
For modifications, attach a separate
phase, changing line size/length,
duplicate project information in
sheet clearly explaining
etc.). Only include
B(7) and B(10-11) that
the reason for the modification (i.e. adding another
the modified information in this permit application - do not
has already been included in the original permit.
2. Owner is ® Public (skip to Item
(go to Item 2(a))
B(3)) • Private
2a. If private, applicant will be:
church, single office, etc.) or
etc. - skip to Item 8(3))
etc. - go to Item B(2b))
2b. if sold, facilities
owned by a (must choose one)
(Instruction III)
Assoc./Developer (Instruction IV)
• Retaining Ownership (i.e. store,
• Public Utility
• Leasing units (lots, townhomes,
D Homeowner
■ Selling units (lots, townhomes,
3. Union County Public Works
Owner of Wastewater Treatment Facility (WWTF) Treating Wastewater From This Project
Twelve Mile Creek Water Reclamation Facility 4b. W00085359
Name of WWTF WWTF Permit No.
5a. Union County Public Works
5b. 21"
Receiving Sewer Size
0 Gravity
❑ Force Main
i5c. WQ0028606
Owner of Downstream Sewer
i Permit Number of Downstream Sewer (if known)
6. The origin of this wastewater is (check all that apply):
1 ❑ Car Wash
❑ Institution
' ❑ Hospital
Home
(specify):
100 % Domestic/Commercial
■ Residential Subdivision
• Apartments/Condominiums
❑ Mobile Home Park
® School
0 Restaurant
❑ Office'
':. % Industrial
■ Church
■ Nursing
% Other eci s
(specify):
• Other
7. Volume of wastewater to be allocated for this particular
project: 0 gallons per day
*Do not include previously permitted allocations
8. If the permitted flow is zero, indicate
® Interceptor Line - Flow will
why:
be permitted in subsequent
in Permit No.
permits that connect to this line
new flow expected
• Flow has already been allocated
• Rehabilitation or replacement
of existing sewer with no
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9. Provide the wastewater flow calculations used in determining the permitted flow in accordance with 15A NCAC 2H
.0219(1) for Item B(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(I)(1-2) must be supported with actual water or wastewater use data in accordance with 15A
NCAC 2H .0219(I)(3).
10. Summary of Sewer Lines to be Permitted (attach additional sheets if necessary)
Size (inches)
Length (feet)
Gravity or Force Main
(use the pull down menu)
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Qplans
Summary of Pump Stations
Location ID
(self chosen - as shown on
for cross-reference)
to be Permitted
Design Flow
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(attach additional sheets
Operational Point
GPM @ TDH
as necessary)
Power Reliability Option
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sewer system comply with the Minimum Design Criteria for the Fast Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force
version), the Gravity Sewer Minimum Design Criteria (latest version) and 15A NCAC 2H .0200 as applicable?
■ 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 OR CALCULATIONS '
PERTINENT TO THE VARIANCE WITH YOUR APPLICATION
'13. Have the following permits/certifications been submitted for approval?
Wetland/Stream Crossings - General Permit or 401 Certification?
Sedimentation and Erosion Control Plan?
Stormwater?
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Yes
Yes
Yes
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No
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'14. Does this project involve aerial lines or siphons? Check if yes: ❑
These,lines_will be.co.nskierectfilab nriorixu_andmusibe..checked_once everisixmonths__-_-_
15. Does this project have gravity sewer lines designed at minimum slopes? IN
Be aware that the Division will not accept installed lines more than 10% flatter than the minimum slope. Lines installed outside this tolerance should be
corrected prior to submitting the final engineering certification..
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1. Use the Division's guidance document entitled, "DETERMINING STREAM CLASSIFICATIONS FOR FORM FTA 02/03
(FAST -TRACK SEWER SYSTEMS)" to collect and record the stream classification data below (attach additional sheets as
necessary). This document is available from our web site or by contacting the appropriate Division of Water Quality
regional office (see instructions for addresses) OR indicate the following;
A Stream Classification is not needed because all parts of the project are at least 100 feet away from any down slope
waterbody: AND,
D A Stream Classification is not needed because the design does not depend on wet well storage as a power reliability
option for any pump station near a Class C down slope waterbody.
Location ID on Map
(self chosen . as shown on Name of Waterbody Stream Waterbody
map for cross-reference) Waterbody County River Basin Index Classification
1 Tarkill Branch Union Catawba
11-138-3-6
Submit the 8.5" x 11" COLOR topographic map as required in Instruction VI
regardless of whether a classification is provided!
1. Applicant's Certification:
I, Christie L. Putnam, attest that this application for School B (Crane Road Campus) has been reviewed by me and is
accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if all required parts of this application are not
completed and that if all required supporting documentation and attachments are not included, this application package
is subject to being returned as incomplete. Note. In accordance with North Carolina General Statutes 143-21E6A and
143-215.6B, any person who knowingly makes any false statement, representation, or certification in any application
shall,be-guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor which may include a fine not to exceed $10,000 as well as civil penalties up to
violation.
Signing Official Signatdre
2, Professional Engineers Certification:
I attest that this application for School B (Crane Road Campus) has been reviewed by me and is accurate, complete and
consistent with the information in the engineering plans, calculations, and all other supporting documentation to the best of
my knowledge. I further attest that to 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 Criteria for the Fast -Track Permitting of Pump Stations and Force Mains adopted June 1, 2000
and the watershed classification in accordance with Division guidance. Although certain portions of this submittal package
may have been developed by other professionals, inclusion of these materials under my signature and seal signifies that I
have reviewed this material and have judged it to be consistent with the proposed design. Note: In accordance with NC
General Statutes 143-215,6A and 143-215.6B, any person who knowingly makes any false statement, representation, or
certification in any application shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor which may include a fine not to exceed $10,000 as
well as civil penalties up to $25,000 per violation.
2a. Charles E. Powell
Professional Engineer Name
2b, Davis -Martin -Powell and Associates
Engineering Firm
2c, 6415 Old Plank Road
Mailing Address
2d. High Point
City
2g. 336-886-4821 2h. 336-886-4458
Telephone Facsimile
2e. NC 2f, 27265
State Zip
21. [e-mail]_
Seal, Signature & Dat
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Central Files: APS SWP
03/21/06
Permit Number WQ0030090 Permit Tracking Slip
Program Category Status Project Type
Non -discharge In review New Project
Permit Type Version
Gravity Sewer Extension, Pump Stations, & Pressure Sewer A
Extensions
Primary Reviewer
dee.browder
Permitted Flow
0
Facility
Permit Classification
Individual
Permit Contact Affiliation
Facility Name
School B (Crane Road Campus)
Location Address
Owner
MajorlMinor Region
Minor Mooresville
County
Union
Facility Contact Affiliation
Owner Name
Union County
Dates/Events
Orig Issue
App Received
03/01 /06
Draft initiated
Scheduled
Issuance
Owner Type
Government - County
Owner Affiliation
Christine Putnam, Director Interim
400 N Church St
Monroe NC 28111
Public Notice Issue
Effective Expiration
Regulated Activities Re. uested/Received Events
School Additional information requested
Wastewater collection
Outfall NULL
Additional information received
Waterbody Name
Stream Index Number Current Class Subbasin

UNION COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS
400 N. Church Street
Monroe, NC 28112-4804
704/296-4210
Fax [phone]
To: NC Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Mooresville Regional Office
610 East Center Avenue
Suite 301
Mooresville, N.C. 28115
Attention:
Regarding: Sanitary Sewer to serve School B (Crane Rd Campus)
Public Sewer
We are sending you:
' Copy of letter
Other
TRANSMITTAL
Plans El Prints
Date: 2/27/06
Shop Drawings
Copies
Date
No.
Description
1
2127/06
Original Non Discharge Permit Application
1
2/27/06
Copy of Non Discharge Permit Applicatiog fiFPT. OF EI1VIR0NMt
1
10/20/05
00411395
Check for $400.00 (Application Fee) AND NATURAL RE URCEi
r r. -"INAL oFFICF
1'd007.0491)
LIAR 0 1 2006
These are transmitted as checked below:
WATER QUALITY SECTION
171 For approval j For your use ® As requested [1 For review and comments
Remarks:
Signed: "171%1
Received by: Date: