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EXPEDITED FACT SHEET - NPDES PERMIT DEVELOPMENT
NPDES Permit NC0066362
Charles Weaver, Compliance & Expedited Permitting Unit / 919-707-3616
June 1, 2022
Facility Information
Applicant/Facility Name
Nathan Benson
Benson Apartments WWTP
Applicant Address
P.O. Box 1090, Mountain Home, NC 28758
Facility Address
161 Brookside Camp Road, Hendersonville 28792
Permitted Flow (MGD)
0.008 MGD
Type of Waste
100% Domestic Wastewater Discharge
Facility Class
WW-2
County
Henderson
Permit Status
Renewal
Regional
Office
ARO
Stream Characteristics
Receiving Stream
UT Mud Creek
Stream Classification
C
Stream Segment
[6-55]
Drainage basin
French Broad
Summer 7Q10 (cfs)
0.07
Subbasin
04-03-02
Winter 7Q10 (cfs)
0.1
Use Support
Impaired for Benthos
Fair; Fish Community
30Q2 (cfs)
-
303(d) Listed
Average Flow (cfs)
38
IWC (%)
15.05%
USGS Topo Quad
Hendersonville, NC
Facility Summary
This facility is a minor facility (flow <1 MGD) that receives 100% domestic waste from 25 apartments with
45 residents. The design capacity of the treatment system is 0.008 MGD. No significant changes have been
made to this facility since the last permit renewal.
Toxicity testing — Not required
Renewal Summary —Permit writer updated the following:
• updated Electronic Reporting requirements [Section A. (2.)].
Stream — Discharge is into an unnamed tributary to Mud Creek [Stream Segment 6-55]. The segment is
listed as impaired in the 2020 North Carolina 303 (d) List for Benthos (Fair, Poor or Severe) and Fish
Community (Fair, Poor or Severe).
Compliance History — 2 enforcements in 2016, 7 in 2018, and 2 in 2018. No enforcements since then. 2
NOVs in 2019, none in 2020, one in 2021. No violations since May 2021.
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