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Home My WebLink AboutWQ0012690_Return_20220727ROY COOPER Governor ELIZABETH S. BISER Secretary RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR. Director NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality July 27, 2022 ROBERT MCGRAW — SUPERINTENDENT NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES 2388 NC 128 BURNSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA 28714-8806 Subject: Application No. WQ0012690 Permit Application Return Mount Mitchell State Park WWTF Wastewater Irrigation System Yancey County Dear Mr. McGraw: This letter is in reference to your permit minor modification request received June 28, 2022. During the pre -review process, it was noted that the following items were missing from the submitted application package: Download and complete the appropriate portions of the Wastewater Irrigation Systems (FORM: WWIS 06-16) application relevant to the proposed modification. The Professional Engineer's Certification on Page 12 of the application shall be signed, sealed and dated by a North Carolina licensed Professional Engineer. The Applicant's Certification on Page 12 of the application shall be signed in accordance with 15A NCAC 02T .0106(b). Per 15A NCAC 02T .0106(c), an alternate person may be designated as the signing official if a delegation letter is provided from a person who meets the criteria in 15A NCAC 02T .0106(b). The application may be downloaded at: https:Hdeq.nc.gov/water-resources/non-discharge/wwis-06- 16/download. 2. Pursuant to 15A NCAC 02T .0504(c)(1) and Application Instruction I, engineering plans that have been signed, sealed and dated by a North Carolina licensed Professional En ig neer, and shall include at a minimum: ➢ Table of contents with each sheet numbered. ➢ A general location map with at least two geographic references and a vicinity map. ➢ A process and instrumentation diagram showing all modified flow, recycle/return, aeration, chemical, electrical and wasting paths. ➢ Plan and profile views of all modified treatment and storage units, including their piping, valves, and equipment (i.e., pumps, blowers, mixers, diffusers, flow meters, etc.), as well as their dimensions and elevations. ➢ Details of all modified piping, valves, pumps, blowers, mixers, diffusers, recording devices, fencing, auxiliary power, etc. ➢ Plans shall represent a completed design and not be labeled with preliminary phrases (e.g., FOR REVIEW ONLY, NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION, etc.) that indicate they are anything other than final specifications. However, the plans may be labeled with the phrase: FINAL DESIGN - NOT RELEASED FOR CONSTRUCTION. � North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources 512 North Salisbury Street 11617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 NORTH CAROLINA + D^wr"^^00 ro^m^^v n^a� /'� 919.707.9000 Mr. Robert McGraw July 27, 2022 Page 2 of 3 3. Pursuant to 15A NCAC 02T .0504(c)(2) and Application Instruction J, submit specifications that have been signed, sealed and dated by a North Carolina licensed Professional Engineer, and shall include at a minimum: ➢ Table of contents with each section/page numbered. ➢ Detailed specifications for each modified treatment/storage/irrigation unit, as well as all modified piping, valves, equipment (i.e., pumps, blowers, mixers, diffusers, flow meters, etc.), nozzles/emitters, precipitation/soil moisture sensor (if applicable), audible/visual high water alarms, liner material, etc. ➢ Site Work (i.e., earthwork, clearing, grubbing, excavation, trenching, backfilling, compacting, fencing, seeding, etc.) ➢ Materials (i.e., concrete, masonry, steel, painting, method of construction, etc.) ➢ Electrical (i.e., control panels, transfer switches, automatically activated standby power source, etc.) ➢ Means for ensuring quality and integrity of the finished product, including leakage, pressure and liner testing. ➢ Specifications shall represent a completed design and not be labeled with preliminary phrases (e.g., FOR REVIEW ONLY, NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION, etc.) that indicate they are anything other than final specifications. However, the specifications may be labeled with the phrase: FINAL DESIGN - NOT RELEASED FOR CONSTRUCTION. 4. Pursuant to 15A NCAC 02T .0504(c)(3) and Application Instruction K, submit engineering calculations that have been signed, sealed and dated by a North Carolina licensed Professional En ig neer, and shall include at a minimum: ➢ Hydraulic and pollutant loading calculations for each modified treatment unit demonstrating how the designed effluent concentrations in Application Item V.I. were determined. ➢ Sizing criteria for each modified treatment unit and associated equipment (i.e., blowers, mixers, flow meters, pumps, etc.). ➢ Friction/total dynamic head calculations and system curve analysis for each pump associated with the modification. ➢ Manufacturer's information for all modified treatment units, pumps, blowers, mixers, diffusers, flow meters, irrigation system, etc. Accordingly, your permit minor modification request is being returned as incomplete pursuant to 15A NCAC 02T .0107(b). The success of the Water Quality Permitting Section's Non -Discharge Branch process depends upon the receipt of complete and accurate applications and supporting documentation. Please amend the application package to include the previously noted omitted items and resubmit with the appropriate permit processing fee. When resubmitting, please submit the application electronically as a single PDF at: htti)s:Hedocs.deci.nc.,aov/Forms/NonDischaree-Branch-Submittal-Form-Ver2. Please be advised that construction and/or operation of the subject facilities without a valid permit is a violation of G.S. 143-215.1, and may subject you to appropriate enforcement actions pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A., 613., and 6C. Civil penalties of up to $25,000 per day per violation may be assessed for failure to secure a valid permit. Mr. Robert McGraw July 27, 2022 Page 3 of 3 If you need additional information concerning this letter, please contact me at (919) 707-3653 or nathaniel.thomburgkncdenr.gov. Sincerely, Nathaniel D. Thornburg, Branch Chi Tf Division of Water Resources Enclosure cc: Asheville Regional Office, Water Quality Regional Operations Section (Electronic Copy) Laserfiche File (Electronic Copy) BUCKNER PLUMBING & HEATING, INC. 1240 US 70 W MARION, NORTH CAROLINA 28752 (828)724-9636 (828)724-9734 W/MBE Hub Certified/SWUC PROPOSAL DATE: 5/20/2022 SUBMITTED TO: Mount Mitchell State Park JOB NAME,/ LOCATION: 2388 NC 128, Burnsville, NC 28714 JOB DESCRIPTION: Estimate to replace the solenoid valve on the backwash line of the sand filter & spray system, then to tie the line back into the existing waste system as per job site visit and discussion. One thousand eight hundred fourteen and 75/100 dollars, ($1,814.75). This proposal may be withdrawn by us if not accepted within 30 days. We propose hereby to furnish materials and labor complete in accordance with above specifications. AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE: Vanessa B. Inman ACCEPTANCE OF PROPOSAL: THE ABOVE PRICES, SPECIFICATIONS AND CONDITIONS ARE SATISFACTORY AND ARE HEREBY ACCEPTED. YOU ARE AUTHORIZED TO DO THE WORK AS SPECIFIED. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE AS OUTLINED ABOVE. IT IS AGREED THAT THE SELLER WILL RETAIN TITLE TO ANY EQUIPMENT OR MATERIAL FURNISHED UNTIL FINAL AND SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMOVE SAME AND THE SELLER WILL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE REMOVAL. DATE: AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE: