WQCS00027_NOV-2022-DV-0274_20220916

ROY COOPER.
Governor
ELIZABETH S. LISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. RRGERS, JR.
Director •
Certified Mail/ 7020 31.80 0000 4109 0287
Return Receigt Requested
R Danieiey Brown, CEO PE
Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District
PO Box 308
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
September 16, 2022
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2022-DV-0274
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - August 2022
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00027
Roanoke Rapids Sanitary Dist Collection System
Halifax County
Dear Mr. Brown:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District
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
202201272 8/10/2022 60 131 Baird Street Debris in line 7,500 0 Notice of Violation
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.
North Carolina Department or Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Raleigh Regional Office 1 MOO Emmett Drive I Raleigh North Carolina 27609
919.791.4200

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 Carolina Department of Environmental Qty l Division of Water Remoras
Raleigh Regional Moe ! 3800 Barrett Drive Raleigh. Nash Carolina 21609
919.791:/200