NC0024244_Affidavit_20221010

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AFFIDAVIT OF INSERTION DATE: 19 / 'ei / <:=20"
PUBLIC NOTICE
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
)! ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
AFFID 1617 MAIL SERVICE CENTER
RALEIGH,NORTH CAROLINA 27699-1617
Before the unders: NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO ISSUE AN AMENDED CONSENT ORDER
County and State, Public notice of intent to issue an amendment to a State Consent Order to the following:
and authorized by The City of Albemarle(P.O.Box 190,Albemarle,NC 28002)has requested Special Order by Consent
personally appear EMC SOC WQ S19-007 Ad I for the Long Creek WWTP, a 12.0 MGD WWTP that discharges
first duly sworn, C treated wastewater to Long Creek in the Yadkin-Pee Dee River Basin under the authority of NPDES
Editor/Office Mar Permit NC0024244 but is unable to consistently comply with effluent limits for Biochemical Oxygen
THE STANLY N Demand(BOD),Ammonia Nitrogen,Total Suspended Solids(TSS),and Fecal Coliform.The City also
issues and entered holds North Carolina Collection System Permit WQCS00016 for operation of an existing wastewater
collection system but is unable to consistently comply with the permit condition regarding sanitary
of Albemarle, in s sewer overflows (SSOs) as set forth in Permit WQCS00016.
he is authorized tc The Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue the amended Order per Article
sworn statement; 1 21 of Chapter 143,N.C. General Statutes,and other regulations effective October 1,2022.
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Compliance with this amended order will require the City to begin and complete construction for a
hereto, was publis WWTP upgrade to attain compliance with final effluent limits in Permit NC0024244. The City sliall
& PRESS on the comply with NPDES permit limits with the exception of the interim effluent limits identified in the
attached and that Order. Compliance with this amended order will also require the City to complete construction of
such notice, pape a new or improved wastewater collection system to attain compliance with permit WQS00016. This
amended Order will expire on August 31,2026.
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each and every s A copy of the amended Order is available upon request by contacting Siying Chen of the Division
meetingalloftheof Water Resources at 919-707-3619, or by email at: [e-mail]. Comments on the
proposed amended Order received no later than 30 days after the publish date of this notice will be
of Section 1-597 considered in the final determination. A public meeting may be held if there is a significant degree
North Carolina a of public interest.
within the meani Original signed by John Hennessy on August 24,2022 r
General Statures for Richard E. Rogers,Jr. .
Director,Division of Water Resources
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By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
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