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NC0052043
Toxaway Falls WWTP
NPDES Permit:
Document Type: ,
Permit Issuance
Wasteload Allocation
Authorization to Construct (AtC)
Permit Modification
Complete File - Historical
Engineering Alternatives (EAA)
Correspondence
Owner Name Change
Technical Correction
Instream Assessment (67b)
Speculative Limits
Environmental Assessment (EA)
Document Date:
December 31, 2002
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State of North Carolina
Department of Environment
and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Michael F. Easley, Governor
William G. Ross, Jr., Secretary
Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director
December 31, 2002
Mr. Thomas Marsalona
Toxaway Falls, Inc.
115 U.S. Highway 64 West
Lake Toxaway, North Carolina 28748
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NCDENR
NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Subject: Issuance of NPDES Permit NC0052043
Toxaway Falls WWTP
Transylvania County
Dear Mr. Marsalona:
Division personnel have reviewed and approved your application for renewal of the subject permit. Accordingly, we are
forwarding the attached NPDES discharge permit. This permit is issued pursuant to the requirements of North Carolina General
Statute 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement between North Carolina and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
dated May 9,1994 (or as subsequently amended).
Compliance with all terms and conditions of the attached permit is the responsibility of the Permittee. Please note that
T15A 08G .0204 of the North Carolina Administrative Code has been interpreted to mean that the Operator in Responsible
Charge is responsible for operation of water pollution control systems.
If any parts, measurement frequencies or sampling requirements contained in this permit are unacceptable to you, you
have the right to an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within thirty (30) days following receipt of this letter. This request
must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the
Office of Administrative Hearings (6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-6714). Unless such demand is made,
this permit shall be final and binding.
This permit is not transferable without prior notice to the Division. This permit does not affect the legal requirements
to obtain other permits which may be required by the Division of Water Quality or permits required by the Division of Land
Resources, Coastal Area Management Act, or any other Federal or Local governmental permits which may be required. If you
have any questions or need additional information, please do not hesitate to contact Mark McIntire of my staff at (919) 733-5083,
extension 508.
Sincerely,
DRIGINAL SIGNED b
SUSAN A. WILSON
Alan w. icumek, P.E.
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Permit NC0052043
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
PERMIT
TO DISCHARGE WASTEWATER UNDER THE
NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
In compliance with the provision of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1, other lawful
standards and regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina Environmental
Management Commission, and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended,
Toxaway Falls, Inc.
is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at the
Toxaway Falls WWTP
U.S. Highway 64 west of Rosman
Transylvania County
to receiving waters designated as Toxaway River in the Savannah River Basin in
accordance with effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions
set forth in Parts I, II, III and IV hereof.
This permit shall become effective February 1, 2003.
This permit and authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on August 31, 2007.
Signed this day December 31, 2002.
ORIGINAL SIGNED B'\
SUSAN A. WILSON
Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit NC0052043
SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET
Toxaway Falls, Inc. is hereby authorized to:
1. Continue to operate an existing 0.010 MGD extended aeration package -type
wastewater treatment system with the following components:
• Equalization basin
• Bar screen
• Aeration tank
• Clarifier
• Hypochlorinator
• Chlorine contact tank
• Aerated sludge holding tank
The facility is located west of Rosman at the Toxaway Falls WWTP off U.S.
Highway 64 in Transylvania County.
2. After receiving an Authorization to Construct from the Division of Water Quality,
construct and operate a 0.12 MGD wastewater treatment facility, and
3. Discharge from said treatment works at the location specified on the attached
map into the Toxaway River, classified C waters in the Savannah River Basin.
Latitude: 35°07'20"
Longitude: 82°55'07"
Quad # G7SW
Receiving Stream: Toxaway River
Stream Class: C
Subbasin: 031302
NC0052043 - Taxaway Faits WWTP
?Yansulvania Countu
Permit NC0052043
A. (1.) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS
(0.01 MGD)
During the period beginning on the effective date of this permit and lasting until
expansion to 0.120 MGD or expiration, the Permittee is authorized to discharge from
outfall 001. Such discharges shall be limited and monitored by the Permittee as specified
below:
EFFLINT -
CHA:RAGTERISTICS
LIMITS :
MONITOR! NG=REQUIREMENTS
Monthly
Average ,
Weekly ,
;: Aver age :::
Daily
Maximum
Measurement
e u . .
= Freqncy-
Sample Type
Sample
Location;_
cation;_
Flow
0.010 MGD
Continuous
Recording
Influent or
Effluent
BOD, 5-day (20°C)
30.0 mg/L
45.0 mg/L
Weekly
Grab
Effluent
Total Suspended Solids
30.0 mg/L
45.0 mg/L
Weekly
Grab
Effluent
NH3 as N
2/Month
Grab
Effluent
pH'
Weekly
Grab
Effluent
Fecal Coliform
(geometric mean)
200/100 ml
400/100 ml
Weekly
Grab
Effluent
Footnotes:
1. The pH shall not be less than 6.0 standard units nor greater than 9.0 standard units.
There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts
A. (2) PHASED CONSTRUCTION CONDITION
If this facility is built in phases, plans and specifications for the next phase shall be
submitted when the flow to the existing units reaches 80% of the design capacity of the
facilities on line. At no time may the flow tributary to the facility exceed the design
capacity of the existing units. Furthermore, this facility will need to justify the need for
specific design flows prior to a request for expansion.
Permit NC0052043
A. (3) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS
(0.12 MGD)
During the period beginning upon expansion to 0.120 MGD and lasting until
expiration, the Permittee is authorized to discharge from outfall 001. Such discharges
shall be limited and monitored by the Permittee as specified below:
EFFLUENT
CHARACTERISTICS
LIMITS..
MONITORING REQUIREMENTS
Monthly
Average
Weekly
Average: _
Daily
Maximum
Measurement
: Frequency
Sample Type
' ,
-Sample
: Location
Flow
0.12 MGD
Continuous
Recording
Influent or
Effluent
BOD, 5-day (20°C)
30.0 mg/L
45.0 mg/L
Weekly
Composite
Effluent
Total Suspended Solids
30.0 mg/L
45.0 mg/L
Weekly
Composite
Effluent
NH3 as N
(April 1— October 31)
11.0 mg/L
Weekly
Composite
Effluent
NH3 as N
(November 1— March 31)
Weekly
-
Composite
Effluent
Fecal Coliform (geometric
mean)
200/100 ml
400/100 ml
Weekly
Grab
Effluent
Total Residual Chlorine
28 µg/L
2/Week
Grab
Effluent
Temperature (°C)
Daily
Grab
Effluent
Total Nitrogen (NO2+NO3+TKN)
Semi -Annually
Composite
Effluent
Total Phosphorus
Semi -Annually
Composite
Effluent
pH'
Weekly
Grab
Effluent
Footnotes:
1. The pH shall not be less than 6.0 standard units nor greater than 9.0 standard units.
There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
CLIPPING OF LEGAL ADVERTISING
ATTACHED HERE
PUBLIC NOTICE
STATE OF
NORTH CAROLINA
. ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT
COMMISSION/NPDES UNIT
1617 MAIL. SERVICE
CENTER
RALEIGH, N.C. 27699-1617
NOTIFICATIONOR
INTENT TO.ISSUE A,
NPDES WASTEWATER
PERMIT
On the basis of thorough
staff review and application of
N.C. General Statute 143.21,
Public law 92-500 and other
lawful standards and regula-
tions, the North Carolina linvi-
rannental Management Com-
mission proposes to issue a
National Poltutaut Discharge
Elimination System (NPDES)
wastewater discharge.permit to
the person(s) listed below ef-
fective 45 days from the pub.
lish date of this notice.
Written comments regard-
ing the proposed permit will be
accepted until 30 days after the
publish date of this notice. All
comments received prior to
that date are considered in the
final determinations regarding
the proposed permit. The Di-
rector of the N.C. Division of
Water Quality may decide to
hold a public .meeting for the
proposed permit should the
Division receive a significant
degree of public interest.
Copies of the draft permit
and other supporting informa-
tion on file used to determine
conditions pfc;Bpi in lho draft
permit urn available upon re-
quest and payment of the costs
of reproduction. Mail com-
ments and/or requests for in-
formation to the N.C. Division
of Writer Quality at the above
address or call Ms. Christie
Jackson at 919.733-5083, ex-
tension 538. Please include
the NPDES permit number
(attached) in any communica-
tion. Interested persons may
NORTH CAROLINA
TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY
Before the undersigned, a Notary Public of said
County and State, duly commissioned, qualified, and
authorized by law to administer oaths, personally
appeared David E. Phillips who being first duly
sworn, deposes and says: that he is Adverising
Manager (Owner, partner, publisher, or other officer
or employee authorized to make this affidavit) of
The Transylvania Times, published, issued, and
entered as second class mail in the Town of Brevard
in said County and State; that he is authorized to
make this affidavit and sworn statement; that the
notice or other legal advertisement, a true copy of
which is attached hereto, was published in The
Transylvania Timesion the following dates:
ray 1, 2002,
and that the said newspaper in which such notice,
paper, document, or legal advertisement was
published was, at the time of each and every such
publication, a newspaper meeting all of the
requirements and qualifications of Section 1-597 of
the General Statutes of North Carolina rued was
qualified newspaper within the meaning of Section
I-597 of the General Statutes of North Carolina.
sitt
This t- day of Rct�L<.�i , 21002.
_% 4- P
(Signature of person making affidavit)
Sworn to and subscribed before me, thiis__Qa_.
day of, 624,r � cc 30-- 2002_
J)6yety--44--
Notary/ Public
NOV - 8 2002
DENR-WATER DUALITY
POINT SOURCE BRANCH
Commission Expires; March 26, 2005
also visit the Division of Water
Quality at 512 N. Salisbury
Street, Raleigh, N.C.'27604-
1148 between the hours of
8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m..to re-
view information on Inc,
NPDES PerntLt .Number
NC0065889, Indian Creek -Re-
sort, LLC, 1 Indian Creek
Drive, Lake Toxaway, N.C.
28747 has applied for a permit
renewal fora facility located in
Transylvania County dis-
charging treated wastewater
into Indian Creek in the Sa-
vannuh River Basin. Currently
local caldera' and total resid-
ual chlorine arc water quality
limited. This discharge may
affect future allocations of this
portion of the receiving stream.
NPDES Permit Number
NC0052043, Toxaway Pall,
Inc., 115 U.S. Highway 64
West, Lake '1'oxswsy, N.C.
28748 has applied for a permii
renewal for a facility kicatcd in
Transylvania County dis-
charging treat,xl wastewater
into the Toxaway River in the
Savannah River 13asin. Cur-
rently Meal wtiform are water
quality limited. This discharge
may affect future allocation;,in
this portion of the receiving
stream,
NPDES Permit Number
NC0024370, THE WILDS
CHRISTIAN CAMP, 1000
WIELDS RIDGE ROAD,
BREVARD, N.C. 28712 has
applied for a permit renewal
for a facility located 1in
TRANSYLVANIA County
discharging treated wastewater
into TOXAWAY CREEK in
Me SAVANNAH River Basin,
Currently local coliform and
total ttsidual chlorine arc wa-
ter quality limited. This -dis-
charge -may affect future altn-
catiQns in this portion of the
receiving stream.
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NPDES PERMIT APPLICATION - SHORT FORM D
To be filed only by dischargers of 100% domestic wastewater (<1 MGD flo
N. C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality / NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
North Carolina NPDES Permit Number I NC00 go
(if known)
Please print or type
1. Mailing address of applicant/permittee:
Facility Name
Owner Name
Street Address
City
State
ZIP Code
Telephone Number
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Fax Number ( )
e-mail Address
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2. Location of facility producing discharge:
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Name (If different from above)
Facility Contact Person
Street Address or State Road
City / Zip Code
County
Telephone Number
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3. Reason for application:
Expansion/Modification Existing Unpermitted Discharge
lcila.w0.1 ♦�ra�.. Facility
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Please provide a description of the expansion/modification:
4. Description of the existing treatment facilities (list all installed components with
capacities):
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NPDES PERMIT APPLICATION - SHORT FORM D
To be filed only by dischargers of 100% domestic wastewater (<1 MGD flow)
5. Description of wastewater (check all that apply):
'IN,Tpe of Facility Generating Wastewater
Industrial
Commercial
Residential
School
Other
Number of Employees
Number of Employees
Number of Homes
Number of Students/Staff
Describe the source(s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, etc.):
Sob (1,V,5:0,J
b. Number of separate wastewater discharge pipes (wastewater outtalls):
7. If the facility has multiple discharge outfalls, record the source(s) of wastewater for each
outfall:
S. Name of receiving stream(s) (Provide a map showing the exact location of each outfall):
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I certify that I am familiar with the information contained in the application and that to the
best of my knowledge and belief such information is true, complete, and accurate.
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Printed Name of Person Signing
Title
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Si : a ure of Applicant
North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6B (i) provides that Any person who knowingly makes any false statement representation, or
certification in any application, record, report, plan, or other document files or required to be maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the
Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article, or who falsifies, tampers with, or knowingly renders inaccurate any
recording or monitoring device or method required to be operated or maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental
Management Commission implementing that Article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $10,000, or by
imprisonment not to exceed six months, or by both. (18 U.S.C. Section 1001 provides a punishment by a fine of not more than $10,000 or
imprisonment not more than 5 years, or both for a similar offense.)
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