WQCS00056_NOV-2022-DV-0238_20220818

ROY COOPER
Governor
EUZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
Certified Mail # 7020 3160 0000 4109 0102
Return Receipt Requested
Hank Raper, Town Manager
Town of Siler City
PO Box 769
Siler City, NC 27344
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
August 18, 2022
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2022-DV-0238
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - July 2022
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00056
Siler City Collection System
Chatham County
Dear Mr. Raper:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by Town of Siler City 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 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
202201088 7/10/2022 30 501 W 7th St, Siler Roots, Severe Natural 500 300 Notice of Violation
City, NC, 27344 Condition
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.
Mart, Crah,a Department of Environmental Qwf✓ty i °Maori d Water Resources
Raleigh Regional Office : 2600 Damn Drive i Reclgh Mona Carolina 27609
919.7%A200

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 [e-mail].
Cc: Regional Office - WQS File
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Sincerely,
Scott Vinson, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
North Groans Deportment of Environmental Qualrty I Division of Water Resources
Rak$ h Regional Office 13EOO Barrett DM, I Raleigh North Carolina 27609
919.79U2o0