WQCS00055_NOV-2022-DV-0178_20220622

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
Certified Mail # 7020 3160 0000 4109 6098
Return Receipt Requested
Terrell Blackmon, City Engineer
City of Henderson
PO Box 1434
Henderson, NC 27536-1434
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
June 22, 2022
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2022-DV-0178
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - May 2022
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00055
Henderson Collection System
Vance County
Dear Blackmon:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by City of Henderson indicates
violations of permit conditions stipulated in the subject permit and North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1. Violations include
failing to 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.
Specific incident(s) 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
202200789 5/23/2022 120 214-798 Rock Mill Rd, Severe Natural
Henderson, North Condition
Carolina, 27537
1,000 1,000 Notice of Violation
2022008105/27/2022 unknown Sandy Creek Pump Inflow and Infiltration unknown unknown Notice of Violation
Station
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of water Resources
Raleigh Regional Office i 3800 Barrett Drive i Raleigh, North Carolina 274.09
919.791.4200

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.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Mitchell Hayes with the Water Quality Section in
the Raleigh Regional Office at 919-791-4200 or via email at mitch.hayes©ncdenr.gov.
Cc: Regional Office - WQS File
Laserfiche
Sincerely,
Scott Vinson, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality . Division of Water Resources
Raleigh Regional Office :MOO 6arretoDele RalelghNorth Carohna27609
919.791.4200