NC0020389_NOV-2022-LV-0011 GC_20220110

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretory
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
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Frederick D Nelson, Interim Manager Town
Town of Benson
303 E Church St
Benson, NC 27504-0069
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
January 4, 2022
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY
Tracking Number: NOV-2022-LV-0011
Permit No. NC0020389
Benson WWTP
Johnston County
Dear Mr. Nelson:
A review of the October 2021 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violations
indicated below:
Limit Exceedance Violations:
Sample Limit Reported
Location Parameter Date Value Value Type of Violation
001 Effluent BOD, 5-Day (20 Deg. C) - 10/2/2021 7.5 12.22 Weekly Average Exceeded
Concentration (C0310)
001 Effluent Nitrogen, Ammonia Total (as 10/2/2021 3 13.96 Weekly Average Exceeded
N) - Concentration (C0610)
A N tice of Violation/Intent to Issue Civil Penalty is being issued for the noted violation of North Carolina General
Shute (G.S.) 143-215.1 and the facility's NPDES WW Permit. Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A, a civil penalty of
not more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) may be assessed against any person who violates or
fails' to act in accordance with the terms, conditions, or requirements of any permit issued pursuant to G.S.
143-215.1.
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North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality 1 Dh4sion of Water Resources
Raleigh Regional Office i 3800 Barrett Drive Raleigh. North CaroOna 27609
919.791.42OO

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