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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0035809_Flow Reduction Approval_20220722 DocuSign Envelope ID:9C93706E-6216-40D5-878A-4F9E9007CO2D � ., ROY COOPER 04 c , , Governor t 'e j r r,Q) ELIZABETH S.BISER 4.,.o* Secretory RICHARD E.ROGERS,JR. NORTH CAROLINA Director Environmental Quality July 22,2022 Mr. Sean McMillan,Director Old North State Water Co., LLC P.O. Box 10127 Birmingham, AL 35202 Subject: Residential Flow Reduction Approval Stateside WWTF(WQ0035809) Onslow County Dear Mr. McMillan: On April 14,2021, the Division of Water Resources(Division)received a request for an adjusted daily sewage flow rate(flow reduction)that would apply to all permitted but not yet tributary residential connections and all future residential connections within the Stateside WWTF service area. Additional information was requested by the Division and was received on April 4, 2022 and June 1,2022. In accordance with 15A NCAC 02T .0114(0(2),the Division has evaluated the request, and based on the data submitted, the Division hereby approves for use by the Old North State Water Co.,LLC an adjusted daily sewage design flow rate with the following conditions: • The flow reduction is applicable to residential single-family dwellings only. • The minimum flow for 1- and 2-bedroom dwellings shall be 130 gallons per day. • Each additional bedroom above two bedrooms shall increase the volume by 65 gallons per day per bedroom. • This flow reduction shall not apply to sewer extension applications and/or permits for any other public or private organizations whose wastewater flows are or might become tributary to the Stateside WWTF(WQ0035809). Future sewer extension applications should be made using the flow reduction amount stated above. All other aspects of the permitting process remain unchanged, and all applications must be in compliance with the statutes,rules, regulations and minimum design criteria as certified by the owner and engineer. Regardless of the adjusted design daily wastewater flow rate, at no time shall the wastewater flows exceed the effluent limits defined in the permit for the treatment facility or exceed the capacity of the sewers downstream of any new sewer extension or service connection(s). North Carolina Department of Em�romnental Quality I Division of Water Resources ��}� 512 North Salisbury Street I IGl1 Mail Service Center I Raleigh,North Carolina 27699-1611 AORTH Dexatatat mr Q n,r� 9I9.707.9000 DocuSign Envelope ID:9C93706E-6216-40D5-878A-4F9E9007CO2D In accordance with 15A NCAC 02T .0114(f),the Division periodically requires reassessment of wastewater flow data associated with the collection system or the receiving wastewater treatment plant as applicable to confirm the suitability of the approved flow reduction value. Old North State Water Co., LLC shall submit documented,representative data in accordance with 15A NCAC 02T .0114(fl(1)(A-H)prior to July 31,2032.Failure to submit the required data by this date will result in this flow reduction approval letter becoming null-and void. Upon review of the data,the Division shall either reapprove,modify or not grant reapproval for the previously approved flow reduction value. The granting of this flow reduction does not prohibit the Division from reopening,revoking, reissuing and/or modifying the flow reduction as allowed by the laws,rules,and regulations contained in 15A NCAC 02T,NCGS 143-215.1,or as needed to address changes in State and/or Federal regulations with respect to wastewater collection systems,protection of surface waters, and/or wastewater treatment. If you have any questions,please contact Charlie Miller,P.E. at(919)707-3627 or by email at Charlie.Miller@ncdenr.gov. Sincerely, DocuSigned by: LtLIttoLANgtilh C464531431644FE for Richard E. Rogers,Jr. Director, Division of Water Resources by Michael Montebello NPDES Supervisor,Division of Water Resources,DEQ • CC: John F. Phillips, P.E., Diehl &Phillips,P.A. (ifphillips(a�bellsouth.net) Wilmington Regional Office,Water Quality Regional Operations Municipal Permitting Unit(electronic copy) D E North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources 512 North Salisbury Street 11611 Mail Service Center I Raleigh,North Carolina 27699-1611 DepainveMof ,O 919.707.9000