NC0064599_Permit Issuance_19950530

'State of North Carolina
Department of Environment,
Health and Natural Resources
Division of Environmental Management
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Jonathan B. Howes, Secretary
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director
May 30, 1995
Mr. Anthony Genaro
4491 Slanting Bridge Road
Sherrills Ford, North Carolina 28673
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E)EHNR
Subject: NPDES Permit Issuance
Permit No. NC0064599
Lake Norman Motel/Rest. WWTP
Catawba County
Dear Mr. Genaro:
In accordance with the application for a discharge permit, the Division is forwarding herewith the
subject NPDES 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 US Environmental
Protection Agency dated December 6, 1983.
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, Post Office Drawer 27447, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7447. Unless such demand is
made, this decision shall be fmal and binding.
Please take notice this permit is not transferable. Part II, E.4. addresses the requirements to be
followed in case of change in ownership or control of this discharge.
This permit does not affect the legal requirements to obtain other permits which may be required by
the Division of Environmental Management or permits required by the Division of Land Resources,
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 Ms. Susan Robson at telephone
number [phone], extension 551.
Sincerely,
Original Signed By
David A. Goodrich
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E.
cc: Central Files
Mooresville Regional Office
Mr. Roosevelt Childress, EPA
Permits and Engineering Unit
Facilities Assessment Unit
Operator Training and Certification Unit
P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Telephone [phone] FAX [phone]
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Permit No. NC0064599
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
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, '
Anthony Genaro
is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at
The Lake Norman Motel Restaurant & Marina
4491 Slanting Bridge Road
Sherrills Ford
Catawba County
to receiving waters designated as Lake Norman (Mountain Creek) in the Catawba River Basin
in accordance with effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions set forth in Parts I,
II, and III hereof.
The permit shall become effective July 1, 1995
This permit and the authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on June 30, 2000.
Signed this day May 30, 1995
Original Signed By
Qa"iid A Goodrich
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director
Division of Environmental Management
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission

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Permit No. NC0064599
SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET
Anthony Genaro
is hereby authorized to:
1. Continue to operate existing treatment facilities consisting of a bar screen, a 7500 gallon aeration
tank, a 1250 gallon clarifier, a 200 gallon chlorine contact tank, and a 750 gallon sludge holding
tank located at The Lake Norman Motel Restaurant & Marina, 4491 Slanting Bridge Road,
Sherrills Ford, Catawba County (See Part III of this Permit), and
2. Discharge from said treatment works at the location specified on the attached map into Lake
Norman (Mountain Creek) which is classified Class WS-IV and B CA waters in the Catawba
River Basin.

A. (). EHNLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS FINAL Permit No. NC0064599
During the period beginning on the effective date of the permit and lasting until expiration, the Permittee is authorized to discharge from
outfall(s) serial number 001. Such discharges shall be limited and monitored by the permittee as specified below:
Effluent Characteristics Discharge Limitations Monitoring Requirements
Measurement Sample *Sample
Monthly Avg. Weekly Avg. Daily Max Frequency Type Location
Flow 0.0075 MGD Weekly Instantaneous I or E
BOD, 5 day, 20°C 30.0 mg/I 45.0 mg/I Weekly Grab E
Total Suspended Residue 30.0 mg/1 45.0 mg/1 Weekly Grab E
NH3 as N Weekly -Grab E
Fecal Coliform (geometric mean) 200.0 /100 ml 400.0 /100 ml Weekly Grab E
Total Residual Chlorine 2/Week Grab E
Temperature Weekly Grab E
Oil and Grease 30.0 mg/1 60.0 mg/I Weekly Grab E
*Sample locations: E - Effluent, I - Influent
The pH shall not be less than 6.0 standard units nor greater than 9.0 standard units and shall be monitored weekly at the effluent by grab
sample.
There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts. `

Part III Permit No. NC0064599
E. The sludge holding tank shall be connected to the wastewater treatment plant for routine sludge
wasting.

Request # B8119
Facility Name: Lake Norman Motel, Restaurant, and Marina
NPDES No.: NC0064599
Type of Waste: 100 % Domestic
Facility Status: Existing
Permit Status: Renewal Stream Characteristic:
Receiving Stream: Lake Norman (Mountain Creek) USGS #
Stream Classification: WS III and B Date:
Subbasin: 03-08-32 Drainage Area (mi2): Lake
County: Catawba Summer 7Q10 (cfs):
Regional Office: Mooresville Winter 7Q10 (cfs):
Requestor: Robson Average Flow (cfs):
Date of Request: 12/2/94 30Q2 (cfs):
Topo Quad: IWC (%):
Existing WLA checked:
Staff Report:
Topo checked:
USGS Flows confirmed:
IWC Spreadsheet:
Stream Classification:
Nutrient Sensitivity:
Instream Data:
x
x
nr
1985: proposed w/ Secondary Treatment recommended.
1990: poor maintenance and operation; addition of Oil & Grease limit. Region requested various operational requirements be
included in Permit. Also requested BPJ limits for lakes, (i.e. 15 / 4), but no justifiaction for Aing existing limits.
DMR's
Discharge for 1994: LESS THAN; previous years, all flows are 0.0010 mgd. December, 1993 memorandum indicates that facility does
not discharge enough for continuous flow meter and instantaneous metering might be better. Resolution left up to Region.
Residual chlorine levels are very excessive !
Oil & Grease violation June, 1993.
Staff Report
nothing additional to add
Existing Limits:
Monthly Averages
Wasteflow (MGD): 0.0075
BOD5 (mg/1): 30
NH3N (mg/I): monitor
DO (mg/I): -
TSS (mg/I): 30
Fecal Col. (/100 ml): 200
pH (SU): 6 - 9
Residual Chlorine (µg/1): monitor
Oil & Grease (mg/I): 30
TP (mg/I):
TN (mg/I):
Temperature (° C): monitor
There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts.
Upstream Location:
Downstream Location:
Parameters:
not required
not required

PART I - GENERAL INFORMATION
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SOC PRIORITY PROJECT: Yes No X
If Yes, SOC No.
To: Permits and Engineering Unit
Water Quality Section
Attention: Susan Robson
Date: January 18, 1995
NPDES STAFF REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
County: Catawba
Permit No. NC0064599
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1. Facility and Address: The Lake Norman Motel
4491 Slanting Bridge Road
Sherrills Ford, North Carolina 28673
2. Date of Investigation: 01-18-95
Report Prepared By: G. T. Chen
4. Persons Contacted and Telephone Number: Mr. Ron McClure, ORC,
[phone]
Directions to Site: From the junction of NC Highway 150 and
SR 1844 (Slanting Bridge Road) in southeastern Catawba County,
travel south on SR 1844 approximately 1.0 mile. The motel is
on the right (west) side of the road.
6. Discharge Point(s). List for all discharge points:
Latitude: 35° 34' 10" Longitude: 80° 59' 30"
Attach a U.S.G.S. map extract and indicate treatment facility
site and discharge point on map.
USGS Quad No.: E 15 SW USGS Name: Lake Norman North
7. Site size and expansion are consistent with application?
Yes X No If No, explain:
8. Topography (relationship to flood plain included): Flat to
moderate slopes. The facility is not in a flood plain.
9. Location of nearest dwelling: Approximately 600 feet.
10. Receiving stream or affected surface waters: Mountain Creek

a. Classification: WS-IV CA
b. River Basin and Subbasin No.: Catawba and 03-08-32
c. Describe receiving stream features and pertinent
downstream uses: The facility discharges into a small
cove (Mountain Creek) of Lake Norman. Lake Norman is
heavily used for recreational purposes.
PART II - DESCRIPTION OF DISCHARGE AND TREATMENT WORKS
1. a. Volume of wastewater to be permitted: 0.0075 MGD
(Ultimate Design Capacity)
b. What is the current permitted capacity of the wastewater
treatment facility? 0.0075 MGD
c. Actual treatment capacity of the current facility
(current design capacity)? 0.0075 MGD
d. Date(s) and construction activities allowed by previous
Authorizations to Construct issued in the previous two
years: None.
e. Please provide a description of existing or substantially
constructed wastewater treatment facilities: The
existing facility consists of a bar screen, a 7,500
gallon aeration tank, a 1,250 gallon clarifier, a 200
gallon chlorine contact tank, a 750 gallon sludge holding
tank and a flow measuring device.
f. Please provide a description of proposed wastewater
treatment facilities: N/A.
g•
Possible toxic impacts to surface waters: None.
h. Pretreatment Program (POTWs only): N/A.
in development: approved:
should be required: not needed:
2. Residuals handling and utilization/disposal scheme:
a. If residuals are being land applied, please specify DEM
Permit No.:
Residuals Contractor:
Telephone No.:
b. Residuals stabilization: PSRP:
RFRP:
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Other:
c. Landfill:
d. Other disposal/utilization scheme (specify): Sludge from
the grease trap and the wastewater treatment plant is
removed and transported by Roberts Septic Tank Services
of Maiden to a City of Newton WWTP for disposal.
3. Treatment plant classification (attach completed rating
sheet): Class II, see attached rating sheet.
4. SIC Code(s): 7011, 5812, 4493
Wastewater Code(s) of actual wastewater, not particular
facilities, i.e., non -contact cooling water discharge from a
metal plating company would be 14, not 56.
Primary: 13 Secondary: 10
Main Treatment Unit Code: 06007
PART III - OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION
1. Is this facility being constructed with Construction Grant
Funds or are any public monies involved (municipals only)?
N/A.
2. Special monitoring or limitations (including toxicity)
requests: None.
3. Important SOC, JOC or Compliance Schedule dates: (please
indicate) N/A.
Date
Submission of Plans and Specifications
Begin Construction
Complete Construction
4. Alternative Analysis Evaluation: Has the facility evaluated
all of the non -discharge options available. Please provide
regional perspective for each option evaluated. N/A.
Spray Irrigation:
Connection to Regional Sewer System:
Subsurface:
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Other Disposal Options:
5. Air Quality and/or Groundwater concerns or hazardous materials
utilized at this facility that may impact water quality, air
quality or groundwater? There are no known air quality,
groundwater, or hazardous materials concerns.
6. Other Special Items: None.
PART IV - EVALUATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
It is recommended that the subject permit be renewed as
requested by the applicant.
Signaturef Report Preparer
/D
Water Quality Rional Supervisor
Date
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