WQCSD0205_Compliance Evaluation Inspection_20220706

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
Shannon Becker
Aqua North Carolina, INC
202 Mackenan Court
Cary, NC 27511
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
July 7, 2022
SUBJECT: Compliance Evaluation Inspection
Salem Quarters Subdivision Collection System
NPDES Permit No. WQCSD0205
Forsyth County
Dear Mr. Becker,
On May 19, 2022, Gary Hudson of this office met with Morgan Turner, Operator in
Responsible Charge (ORC), to perform a Compliance Evaluation Inspection at the above
referenced wastewater collection system. This type of inspection consists of two basic
parts: an in -office file review and an on -site inspection of the treatment facility. The
attached EPA inspection form details the areas that were evaluated during this inspection.
The inspection of the facility was satisfactory. If you have any questions regarding the
inspection or this report, please contact Gary Hudson or me at [phone] or by email
at [e-mail] or [e-mail].
Sincerely,
LDocuSigned by:
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Regional Supervisor
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Attachments: EPA Water Compliance Inspection Report
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Winston-Salem Regional Office 1450 W. Hanes Mill Rd, Suite 300 I Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27105
336.776.9800

Compliance Inspection Report
Permit: WQCSD0205 Effective: 03/01/00 Expiration:
SOC: Effective: Expiration:
County: Forsyth
Region: Winston-Salem
Owner : Aqua North Carolina Inc
Facility: Salem Quarters Collection System
Contact Person: Sam Pegram Title: Salem Glen Subdivision (WQCF. Phone: [phone]
Directions to Facility:
System Classifications:
Primary ORC: Certification: Phone:
Secondary ORC(s):
On -Site Representative(s):
Related Permits:
Inspection Date: 05/19/2022
Primary Inspector: Gary Hudson
Secondary Inspector(s):
Entry Time 10:30AM Exit Time: 11:OOAM
Phone: [phone]
Reason for Inspection: Routine Inspection Type: Collection System Inspect Non Sampling
Permit Inspection Type: Deemed permitted collection system management and operation
Facility Status: Compliant ❑ Not Compliant
Question Areas:
Miscellaneous Questions General Spills/Response Plan
II Inspections
(See attachment summary)
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Permit: WQCSD0205 Owner - Facility:Aqua North Carolina Inc
Inspection Date: 05/19/2022
Inspection Type : Collection System Inspect Non Sampling Reason for Visit: Routine
Inspection Summary:
*Mr. Turner does a good job keeping maintenance and inspection records.
*The Spill Response Action Plan was presented during the inspection. No discrepancies were noted.
*AII the maintenance and inspection logs are kept at the wastewater treatment plant. The collection system appeared to be
well operated and maintained. No discrepancies were noted during the inspection.
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Permit: WQCSD0205 Owner - Facility:Aqua North Carolina Inc
Inspection Date: 05/19/2022
Inspection Type : Collection System Inspect Non Sampling Reason for Visit: Routine
General
# Is this system a satellite system?
# If Yes, what is system name or permit number?
Is there a overall sewer system map?
Does the map include:
Pipe sizes
Pipe materials (PVC, DIP, etc)
Pipe location
# Flow direction
# Approximate pipe age
# Pump station ID, location and capacity
# Force main air release valve location & type
# Location of satellite connections
Are system maintenance records maintained?
Comment: Mr. Turner does a good job keeping maintenance and inspection records.
Spills and Response Action Plan
# Is system free of known points of bypass?
# Have there been any sewer spills in the past 3 years?
If Yes, were they reported to the Division if meeting the reportable criteria?
If applicable, is there documentation of press releases and public notices issued?
Are all spills or sewer related issues/complaints documented?
# Are there repeated overflows/problems (2 or more in 12 months) at same location?
# If Yes, is there a corrective action plan?
Is a Spill Response Action Plan available?
Is a Spill Response Action Plan available for all personnel?
Does the plan include:
# 24-hour contact numbers
# Response time
# Equipment list and spare parts inventory
# Access to cleaning equipment
# Access to construction crews, contractors, and/or engineers
# Source of emergency funds
# Site sanitation and cleanup materials
# Post-overflow/spill assessment
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Permit: WQCSD0205 Owner - Facility:Aqua North Carolina Inc
Inspection Date: 05/19/2022
Inspection Type : Collection System Inspect Non Sampling Reason for Visit: Routine
Comment: The Spill Response Action Plan was presented during the inspection. No discrepancies were
noted.
Inspections
Are adequate maintenance records maintained?
Are pump stations being inspected at the required frequency?
Is at least one complete functionality test conducted weekly per pump station?
Is there a system or plan in place to observe the entire system annually?
Is the annual inspection documented?
# Does the system have any high -priority lines/locations?
Are inspections of HPL documented at least every 6 months?
Are new lines being added to the HPL list when found or created?
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Comment: All the maintenance and inspection logs are kept at the wastewater treatment plant. The
collection system appeared to be well operated and maintained. No discrepancies were noted
during the inspection.
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