WQCSD0571_NOV-2022-DV-0036_20220203

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
Certified Mail # 7021 1970 0001 1325 0698
Return Receipt Requested
Pauline B Savage
Town of Everetts
PO Box 129
Everetts, NC 27825
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
February 03, 2022
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ACCESS CIVIL PENALTY
Tracking Number: NOV-2022-DV-0036
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - May 2021
Collection System Permit No. WQCSD0571
Everetts Collection System
Martin County
Dear Ms. Savage:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) submitted by Town of Everetts indicates violations
of permit conditions stipulated in the subject permit and North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1 Violations include failing
effectively manage, maintain, and operate the subject collection system so that there is no SSO to the land or
surface waters and making an outlet to waters of the State for purposes of G.S. 143-215.1(a)(1), for which a
permit is required. A review was conducted based on the information provided to The Division of Water Resources
and the records were deficient, an official five-day report was not received.
Specific incident cited in the subject report include the following:
Incident Start Duration
Number Date (Mins) Location
Cause
Total Vol
Total Surface
Vol Water
(Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
202101306 5/7/2021
Everetts Notice of Violation
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance. Please submit
a written response to this Notice of Violation. Your response is to be received by the regional office within 15
business days following receipt of this violation. Please include any additional documentation about this incident(s)
in the response. The submittal will be considered in determining whether the Division will assess a civil penalty for
the cited violations.
North Carolina Department or Emlronmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Washington Reglanal Office 1943 Washington Square Mall I Washington, North Carolina 27889
252.946.64E11

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Sarah Toppen with the Water Quality Section in
the Washington Regional Office at 252-946-6481 or via email at [e-mail].
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Sincerely,
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Robert Tankard, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Washington Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
North Carolina Department orEmlronmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
washhgtan Reglanal Office 1943 Washington Square Mall I Washington, North Carolina 27889
252.946.64E11