HomeMy WebLinkAboutNCG500658_Compliance Evaluation Inspection_20220407ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
R1CHA.RD E. ROGERS. JR.
Tractor
NORTH'CAROLINA
Environmental Qttarrry
April 12, 2022
Mr. Bryce German, Environmental Leader
Glatfelter
100 Buckeye Drive
Mount Holly, NC 28120
Subject: Compliance Evaluation Inspection
Correction
NPDES Permit No. NCG500658
Gaston County
Dear Mr. German:
Enclosed is a copy of the Compliance Evaluation Inspection for the inspection conducted
at the subject facility on April 5, 2022, by Ori Tuvia. Your cooperation during the inspection, along
with that of Earl Dingess, was much appreciated. Please advise the staff involved with this NPDES
Permit by forwarding a copy of the enclosed report.
The report should be self-explanatory; however, should you have any questions, please
do not hesitate to contact Ori Tuvia at (704) 235-2190, or at ori.tuvia@ncdenr.gov.
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Sincerely,
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W. Corey Basinger
Regional Supervisor
Mooresville Regional Office
Division of Water Resources
North Carolina Drpartrncnt of Environmental Quallty I Division of Water Resources
MooresvilleRtgionakOffice 161OEast Center Avenue. Smote 301 I Mooresville. North.Carntlna 28115
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R,OY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
Mr. Kirk A. Stallsmith, VP
Georgia-Pacific Mt Holly, LLC.
100 Buckeye Drive
Mount Holly, NC 28120
Dear Mr. Knopf:
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
April 7, 2022
Subject: Compliance Evaluation Inspection
NPDES Permit No. NCG500658
Gaston County
Enclosed is a copy of the Compliance Evaluation Inspection for the inspection conducted
at the subject facility on April 5, 2022, by Ori Tuvia. Your cooperation during the site visit were
much appreciated. Please advise the staff involved with this NPDES Permit by forwarding a copy
of the enclosed report.
Although the bar screen was in compliance at the time of inspection, the bar screen
appeared undersized. It is recommended that you consider the installation of a larger capacity
bar screen.
The report should be self-explanatory; however, should you have any questions, please
do not hesitate to contact Ori Tuvia at (704) 235-2190, or at ori.tuvia@ncdenr.gov.
Cc: Laserfiche
Sincerely,
FDocuSigned by:
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W. Corey Basinger
Regional Supervisor
Mooresville Regional Office
Division of Water Resources
North Carolina Drpartrncnt of Environmental Quallty I Division of Water Resources
MooresvilleRtgionakOffice 1610East Center Avenue. Smote 301 I Mooresville. North.Caratlna 28115
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United States Environmental Protection Agency
EPA Washington, D.C. 20460
Water Compliance Inspection Report
Form Approved.
OMB No. 2040-0057
Approval expires 8-31-98
Section A: National Data System Coding (i.e., PCS)
Transaction Code
1 IN I 2 L
21 1 1 1 1
NPDES yr/mo/day Inspection
I 3 I NCG500658 111 121 22/04/05 117
Type
1810I
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Inspector Fac Type
191 S I 2011
1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I I I I I
1 11
1 1 1 1 1 P6
Inspection Work Days Facility Self -Monitoring Evaluation Rating B1 QA Reserved
67I1.0 I 70I I 711 172 I N I 731 1 74 751
I I 1
I I I I I I 180
Section B: Facility Data
Name and Location of Facility Inspected (For Industrial Users discharging to POTW, also include
POTW name and NPDES permit Number)
Glatfelter Mt Holly LLC
100 Buckeye Dr
Mount Holly NC 28120
Entry Time/Date
11:OOAM 22/04/05
Permit Effective Date
21/01/05
Exit Time/Date
11:30AM 22/04/05
Permit Expiration Date
25/11/30
Name(s) of Onsite Representative(s)/Titles(s)/Phone and Fax Number(s)
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Other Facility Data
Name, Address of Responsible Official/Title/Phone and Fax Number
Contacted
Ronald Ruocco,3440 Toringdon Way Ste 205 Charlotte NC
28277//704-790-1400/7049275939 No
Section C: Areas Evaluated During Inspection (Check only those areas evaluated)
Permit Operations & Maintenar
Section D: Summary of Finding/Comments (Attach additional sheets of narrative and checklists as necessary)
(See attachment summary)
Name(s) and
Ori A Tuvia
Signature(s)
of Inspector(s) Agency/Office/Phone and Fax Numbers
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Date
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Signature of Man
Andrew Pitn
errgfilttPAefkWiewer Agency/Office/Phone and Fax Numbers Date
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EPA Form 3560-3 (Rev 9-94) Previous editions are obsolete.
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NPDES yr/mo/day
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Inspection Type
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Section D: Summary of Finding/Comments (Attach additional sheets of narrative and checklists as necessary)
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Permit: NCG500658
Inspection Date: 04/05/2022
Owner - Facility: Glatfelter Mt Holly LLC
Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Permit Yes No NA NE
(If the present permit expires in 6 months or less). Has the permittee submitted a new El El • ❑
application?
Is the facility as described in the permit? • El El El
# Are there any special conditions for the permit? El • El El
Is access to the plant site restricted to the general public? • ❑ ❑ ❑
Is the inspector granted access to all areas for inspection? • El El El
Comment: Permit is available on site.Facility has no discharge. Permit for Non -contact cooling
water is only for back up / future expansion. Discharge from cooling tower goes into the
sewer
Operations & Maintenance Yes No NA NE
Is the plant generally clean with acceptable housekeeping? • El ❑ ❑
Does the facility analyze process control parameters, for ex: MLSS, MCRT, Settleable El ❑ El
Solids, pH, DO, Sludge Judge, and other that are applicable?
Comment: At the time of the inspection the facility was in good operating condition. The following
Biocides are used in the Cooling towers: Hydrogen Peroxide 10-30%, CI 2250 1.1 %,
26172-55-4 0.39%.Samplinq of the discharge from the cooling tower in case of future
emergency that will require Discharge was done 1/15/2016.Average flow from the
Cooling tower of 20,000 GPD.Samplinq results: COD = 120 Mg/I, PH = 7.64,
Temperature = 15 ° C
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