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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0052043_Permit Issuance_20071001NPDES DOCUHENT SCANNING COVER SHEET NPDES Permit: NC0052043 Toxaway Falls WWTP Document Type: 1rmitIssuance 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: October 1, 2007 Thies document irs printed on reuose paper - more any content on the reirerese elide Michael F. Easley, Governor William G. Ross Jr., Secretary North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources October 1, 2007 William W. Royal, Manager Toxaway Falls Inc. P.O. Box 778 Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 Subject: Issuance of NPDES Permit NC0052043 Toxaway Falls WWTP Transylvania County Dear Mr. Royal, Coleen H. Sullins, Director Division of Water Quality 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). This permit includes no major changes from the draft permit sent to you on August 1, 2007. 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 decision shall be final and binding. Please note that this permit is not transferable except after notice to the Division. The Division may require modification or revocation and reissuance of the permit. 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, the Coastal Area Management Act or any other Federal or Local governmental permit that may be required. If you have any questions concerning this permit, please contact Bob Guerra at telephone number (919) 733-5083, extension 539. Sincerely, S Coleen H. Sullins cc: Central Files Asheville Regional Office / Surface Water Protection NPDES Unit NQ Caro ina Naturally North Carolina Division of Water Quality 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Phone (919) 733-7015 Customer Service Internet: www.ncwaterqualitv.org Location: 512 N. Salisbury St. Raleigh, NC 27604 Fax (919) 733-2496 1-877-623-6748 An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-50% Recycled/10% Post Consumer Paper Permit NC0052043 4, 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 Nort1i 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 N hereof. This permit shall become effective November 1, 2007. This permit and authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on August 31, 2012. Signed this day October 1, 2007. /Lt, Coleen H. Sullins, Director Division of Water Quality By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Permit NC0052043 SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET All previous NPDES Permits issued to this facility, whether for operation or discharge are hereby revoked. As of this permit issuance, any previously issued permit bearing this number is no longer effective. Therefore, the exclusive authority to operate and discharge from this facility arises under the permit conditions, requirements, terms, and provisions included herein. 1 Toxaway Falls, Inc. is hereby authorized to: . Continue to operate an existing 0.010 MGD extended aeration wastewater treatment system with the following components: • Equalization basin • Bar screen • Aeration tank • Clarifier • Hypochlorinator • Chlorine contact tank and • Aerated sludge holding tank package -type 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. SH/Nl Nluij� !Ni 1fM11wMhn 1111 11H11110.111 HII IM1.1111 111 111 +H111 IM! 1' yllwlllll NMI 1• 11HMJ Ni11Nl N 111f1.1 pv- 'IRIf•umm 1 11 I1Hn1 Iiuu 111 H +N14HI1 . 'u vumi, 1111u gllu hr,lgilu i1...r 1 Lw1'1... 1wh111r. III Ilan M Ill +1111 • 11111J 1l1H/ /11 IM ku1 1 R 1114+i I I +il11u f 1141114,1, /1 �L( 10 { 1i HI Hf '1 +MI flltlrl +HiI IbH1 1h1; 111 11/1111 M1/ fu 111111 /1 rl! II1 tl IHNI 1111 11 t 1111r 1 ' 1/ 41111;11 11111I 11 ,yy IIM 1 111 1 11 7r 411111. 1 1H I r 11I1n:1/ • 1111U 1 Hl.1u11 Hal rHIftrr4r;. 11/11Ju114U �. �1/IIINtN/ll /11111 .. HII111j Iliill "114.1111� 411 nitn 1 111 .., 11014 f 1%0 1 Toxaway Falls Inc. Toxaway Falls WWTP Latitude: 35° 07' 10" N State Grid: Reid Longitude: 82° 55' 59" W Permitted Flow: 0.010 MGD Receiving Stream: Toxaway River Drainage Basin: Savannah River Basin Stream Class: C Sub -Basin: 03-13-02 North N'PDES Permit No. NC0052043 Transylvania County Permit NC0052043 A. (1.) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS 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: EFFLUENT CHARACTERISTICS MONITORING REQUIREMENTS Z' ' 2 ! Monthly Average Daily Maximum Measurement Frequency Sample Type Sample Location 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 Monitor & Report 2/Month Grab Effluent pH, Monitor & Report Weekly Grab Effluent Fecal Coliform (geometric mean) 200/100 mL 400/100 mL Weekly Grab Effluent Total Residual Chlorine2 28 µg/L 2/Week Grab Effluent Footnotes: 1. The pH shall not be less than 6.0 standard units nor greater than 9.0 standard units. 2. Limit takes effect April 1, 2009. Until the limit takes effect, the permittee shall monitor TRC (with no effluent limit) 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 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 MONITORING REQUIREMENTS Monthly : Average Weekly Maximum Daily Average 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) 11.0mg1L 35.0 mg/L Weekly Composite Effluent NH3 as N (November 1 — March 31) 22.0 mg/L 35,0 mg/L Weekly Composite Effluent Fecal Coliform (geometric mean) 200/100 m/L 400/100 m/L Weekly Grab Effluent Total Residual Chlorine1 28 p.g/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 pH2 Weekly Grab Effluent Footnotes: 1. Limit takes effect April 1, 2009. Until the limit takes effect, the permittee shall monitor TRC (with no effluent limit). 2. 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 09/12/01 11:16 FAX 828 883 8158 THE TRANSYLVANIA TIMES qi002 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION CLIPPING OF LEGAL ADVERTISING ATTACHED BIERE • NCOT*... -.; AogMhNT,.. 1/7 OrCE:1•600Eit LtEEIGR.'N0276991617:.: li;rtitOttaljS:review aiid appIicon of 14,cy alogaos • rphrirentaltlatia&e Meat tqa- : :LP*:Pisharge :"SysterrrX listed .Eirei4,97;:W*:.... ,rriinee 14-ti4tii 30 i piibtrs1*4.datiof.this::,notiee:;fAfl cnmmLnrs rcei.cd prior to (hat Opal. piroposed: Pernik. The • Director: of the'NC Divi-sjdn.!pf Watcr 91.04),"7:1*.y.:40ticks;;Cd.,.;liald- a': 141!'rie • "lat'' .4144X4011.11'' 4 The to oi*Erttfte: permkt .are. arailat4p-: ..Yne*Pkt#:costs • fox*iti§khd: 0:11 itm 27604-1148 between th hour 5 Ol 0!'"OkOor;1*A 74'00.; t:nq09? 0007_ 4potik4.pc number. : SPQ0.03.4:4'.:i64g. ap-. periaitdischarging ti the 1!oxaay 17.440.;,;111 • El., :..S430116.tai0; akty:6.140f. ..:ner-•,!••jA orse ?;4i-itiat arBasin. • . • •••• si8it3t*TC: 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 Stella A. Trapp. who being first duly sworn, deposes and says:. that she is Owner (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 she 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 Times on the following dates: August 13, 2007 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 and was qualified newspaper within the meaning of Section • 1-597 of the General States of North Carolina. qM- 713 6'71f AMA; This24 , 2007. (Signature of person mking affidavit Sworn to d Hu subscribed before me, this c), day of,t, 2007. SaAj:Thatz, Notary Public MELANIE MACE Notary Public Henderson County Stale of North Carolina My Commission Expires Dec 28, 2009 =aim, 9-e2, 39 PisgJah 1-lin' - PCB Box Pisgah forest NC 28768 Phone c fcrx 828-88-J-953 IN!11IICIil.Co117 April 30, 2007 DEHNR Division of Water Quality NPDES Unit 1717M S. C. Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 RE: Toxaway Falls NC0052043 Npdes PERMIT Renewal Application Dear Sirs: 1\‘‘'1. �SER0-0A'`11 D�YR •`�„,,,i.3R RCN Please find the attached completed form D for Toxaway Falls Wastewater Treatment Facility, NC0052043 NPDES Permit Renewal. If you have any questions or need further information, please feel free to call Wesley Royal operations manager at 828-506-5572 or 828-884-9537. Sincerely, Wesley Royal NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD Mail the complete application to: N. C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality / NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 NPDES Permit (NC0052043 If you are completing this form in computer use the TAB key or the up - down arrows to move from one field to the next. To check the boxes, click your mouse on top of the box. Otherwise, please print or type. 1. Contact Information: Owner Name TOM MARSALONIA or MERRY LEVEY Facility Name TOXAWAY FALLS INC. Mailing Address PO BOX 778 City PISGAH FOREST State / Zip Code NC 28768 Telephone Number (828)884-9537 Fax Number (828)884-9537 e-mail Address wesr@citcom.net 2. Location of facility producing discharge: Check here if same address as above ❑ Street Address or State Road TOXAWAY RIVER DRVIE City LAKE TOXAWAY State / Zip Code NC 28774 County TRANYSLVANIA 3. Operator Information: Name of the firm, public organization or other entity that operates the facility. (Note that this is not referring to the Operator in Responsible Charge or ORC) Name WILLIAM WESLEY ROYAL Mailing Address PO BOX 778 City PISGAH FOREST State / Zip Code NC 28768 Telephone Number (828)884-9537 Fax Number (828)884-9537 1 of 4 Form-D 1/06 NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD 4. Description of wastewater: Facility Generating Wastewater(check all that apply): Industrial 0 Number of Employees Commercial ❑ Number of Employees Residential ® Number of Homes 34 School 0 Number of Students/Staff Other 0 Explain: Describe the source(s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, shopping centers, restaurants, etc.): 4 CONDOS, 23 RESIDENT5. 10 RESIDENTAL HOMES. 1 GIFT SHOP. 1 RESTURANT Population served: 90 5. Type of collection system ® Separate (sanitary sewer only) 0 Combined (storm sewer and sanitary sewer) 6. Outfall Information: Number of separate discharge points 1 Outfall Identification number(s) CLASS 2 Is the outfall equipped with a diffuser? ❑ Yes ® No 7. Name of receiving stream(s) (Provide a map showing the exact location of each outfall): TOXAWAY RIVER S. Frequency of Discharge: ® Continuous ❑ Intermittent If intermittent: Days per week discharge occurs: 7 Duration: 365 9. Describe the treatment system List all installed components, including capacity, provide design removal for BOD, TSS, nitrogen and phosphorus. If the space provided is not sufficient, attach the description of the treatment system in a separate sheet of paper. PLANT IS A .010 EXTENDED AIR PACKAGE PLANT. LOCATED AT THE END OF TOXAWAY RIVER DRIVE. SOLIDS REMOVAL IS DONE BY LOCAL PUMP SLUDGE HAULERS. 2 of 4 Form-D 1/06 NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD 10. Flow Information: Treatment Plant Design flow .010 MGD Annual Average daily flow .0018 MGD (for the previous 3 years) Maximum daily flow .0025 MGD (for the previous 3 years) 11. Is this facility located on Indian country? ❑ Yes ®No 12. Effluent Data Provide data for the parameters listed. Fecal Coliform, Temperature and pH shall be grab samples, for all other parameters 24-hour composite sampling shall be used. Effluent testing data must be based on at least three samples and must be no more than four and one half years old. Parameter Daily Monthly Average Units of Measurement Number of Samples Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD5) 19.3 12.1 mg/1 36 months Fecal Coliform 17.6 76 mg/1 36 months Total Suspended Solids 10 15 mg/1 36 months Temperature (Summer) Temperature (Winter) pH 7.2 6.9 units 36 months 13. List all permits, construction approvals and/or applications: Type Permit Number Type Hazardous Waste (RCRA) NESHAPS (CAA) UIC (SDWA) Ocean Dumping (MPRSA) NPDES NC0052043 Dredge or fill (Section 404 or CWA) PSD (CAA) Special Order of Consent (SOC) Non -attainment program (CAA) Other 14. APPLICANT CERTIFICATION Permit Number 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. WILLIAM WESLEY ROYAL MANAGER Printed name of Person Signing Title 3 of 4 Form-D 1/06 v NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned tre ment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD Si �toreA P t Y/LYtV°-) North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6 (b)(2) states: 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 knowly 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 $25,000, 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 $25,000 or imprisonment not more than 5 years, or both, for a similar offense.) 4 of 4 Form-D 1106 FACT SHEET FOR EXPEDITED PERMIT RENEWALS Basic Information to determine potential for expedited permit renewal Reviewer/Date 747/4 P r .l 20/ 6,-7 Permit Number ry c ? 5.2. s--s Facility Name , x (,, 4 t - r tDj 1,11(4)7 P' Basin Name/Sub-basin number -' C. \in 0 rixt [i V 0 --); i 17 0.2 Receiving Stream. C,X e 4; ,..r 1<' 1 JI Stream Classification in Permit rr Does permit need NH3 limits? j # . - ' n ' .1 L--.. Does permit need TRC limits? U Does permit have toxicity testing? o Does permit have Special Conditions? /U d ' Does permit have instream monitoring? 00 Is the stream impaired (on 303(d) list)? i\J> Any obvious compliance concerns? j)0 Any permit mods since last permit? jv v Existing expiration date R/3/1 0 7 • New expiration date 81?/ / / New permit effective date Miscellaneous Comments YES_ This is a SIMPLE EXPEDITED permit renewal (administrative renewal with no changes, or only minor changes such as TRC, NH3, name/ownership changes). Include conventional WTPs in this group. YE This is a MORE COMPLEX EXPEDITED permit renewal (includes Special Conditions (such as EAA, Wastewater Management Plan), 303(d) listed, toxicity testing, instream monitoring, compliance concerns, phased limits). Basin Coordinator to make case -by -case decision. YES_ This permit CANNOT BE EXPEDITED for one of the following reasons: • Major Facility (municipal/industrial) • Minor Municipals with pretreatment program • Minor Industrials subject to Fed Effluent Guidelines (lb/day limits for BOD, TSS, etc) • Limits based on reasonable potential analysis (metals, GW remediation organics) • Permitted flow > 0.5 MGD (requires full Fact Sheet) • Permits determined by Basin Coordinator to be outside expedited process TB Version 8/18/2006 (NPDES Server/Current Versions/Expedited Fact Sheet)