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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0064599_Permit Issuance_20050630AVA NCDENR 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 June 30, 2005 Mr. Anthony Genaro Lake Norman Motel 4491 Slanting Bridge Road Sheiiills Ford, North Carolina 28673 Subject: Issuance of NPDES Permit NC0064599 Lake Norman Motel WWTP Catawba County Dear Mr. Genaro: Division personnel have reviewed and approved your application for renewal of the subject p,�rmit. Accordingly, we are forwarding the attac hed 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 final permit includes no major changes from the draft permit sent to you on May 11, 2005: > The Daily Maximum limit for Total Residual Chlorine takes effect on February 1, 2007. Please note that the limit has been revise:.i to 28 µg/L; the 17 µg/L limit in the draft permit was calcu,ated incorrectly. > Daily fecal coliform monitori ng is required beginning August 1, 2005. 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 Divisio:,i may require modification or revocation and re::issuance 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 perinits required by the Division of Land Resourc-m, the Coastal Area Management Act or any other Federal o1 Local governmental permit that may be required. If you have any questions concerning this permit, please contact Charles Weaver at telephone number (9: 9) 733-5083, extension 511. Sincerely, ORIGINAL SIGNED BY SUSAN A. WILSON Alan W. Klimek, P.E. cc: Central Files Mooresville Regional Office/Surface Water Protection NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 512 North Salisbury Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 Phone: 919 733-5083 / FAX 919 733-0719 / Internet: h2o.enr.state.nc.us An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer — 50% Recycled/10% Post Consumer Paper NorthCarolina Naturally Permit NC0064599 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY PERMIT TO DISCHARGE WAS 1'EWA 1 ER 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 4491 Slanting Bridge Road, near Sherrills Ford Catawba County to receiving waters designated as the Mountain Creek arras of Lake Norman in the Catawba 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 August 1, 2005. This permit and authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on April 30, 2010. Signed this day June 30, 2005. ORIGINAL SIGNED BY SUSAN A. WILSON Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director Division of Water Quality By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Permit NC0064599 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. Anthony Genaro is hereby authorized to: 1. Continue to operate an existing 0.0075 MGD wastewater treatment system with the following components: > Manual bar screen > Diffused -air activated sludge aeration basin > Rectangular single -hopper clarifier with air lift sludge return and skimmer > Tablet chlorination and chlorine contact chamber > 1,500-gallon sludge holding tank This wastewater treatment system is located at The Lake Norman Motel WWTP on Slanting Bridge Road near Sherrills Ford in Catawba County. 2. Discharge from said treatment works at the location specified on the attached map into the Mountain Creek arm of Lake Norman, classified WS-IV & B CA waters in the Catawba River Basin. Latitude: 35°34' 10" Longitude: 80°59'30" Quad # E1ss: Lake Norman Motel WWTP Stream Class: WS-IV & B CA • Subbasin: 30832 Receiving Stream: Mountain Creek Arm of Lake Norman NC0064599 SCALE 1 :24000 Permit NC0064599 A. (1) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS During the period beginning on August 1, 2005 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: PARAMETER `, ,: LIMITS Ili' MONITORING REQU REMENTS Monthly 1 Average..,., . Daily '_ Maximum . , Measurement . Frequency • Sample Type - Sample Locatron - ' ...>� Flow 0.0075 MGD Weekly Instantaneous 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 Weekly Grab Effluent Fecal Coliform (geometric mean) [April 1— October 31] 200 / 100 ml 400 / 100 ml Daily1 Grab Effluent Fecal Coliform (geometric mean) [November 1— March 31] 200 / 100 ml 400 / 100 ml Weekly Grab Effluent Total Residual Chlorine2 28pg/L 2/Week Grab Effluent Temperature Weekly Grab Effluent Oil and Grease 30.0 mg/L 60.0 mg/L Weekly Grab Effluent pH > 6.0 and < 9.0 standard units Weekly Grab Effluent Footnotes: 1 Daily is defined as 7 days per week including Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays during the summer months. 2. This limit will become effective February 1, 2007. Until then, the Permittee shall monitor TRC [with no effluent limit]. There shall be no discharge of floatir4 solids or visible foam in other than trace amoun ts. A. (2) SPECIAL CONDITION - Spill Notification (a) Contacting Public Health Directors The Permittee must notify the Catawba, Iredell, Lincoln and Mecklenburg CountyPublic Health Directors within 12 hours of first knowledge bythe owner/operator of any discharge of untreated wastewater to waters of the State or a discharge from the wastewater treaty nent plant that has not received adequate disinfection due to a malfunctioning treatment unit. The CountyPublic Health Directors can be contacted using the following information: Catawba County Health Director 3070 Eleventh Avenue Drive SE Hickory, NC 28602 828 695-5800 Lincoln County Health Director 151 Sigmon Road Lincolnton, NC 28092 704 736-8634 [continued on next page] Iredell County Health Director 318 Tumersburg Highway Statesville, NC 28625 704 878-5300 Mecklenburg County Health Director 700 North Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202 704 336-5102 Permit NC0064599 A. (2) SPECIAL CONDITION — Spill Notification [continued] (b) Public Notification The Permittee must notify the public of untreated wastewater spills. Wastewater facility owners or operators must issue a press release after a discharge to surface waters of 1,000 gallons within 48 hours of first knowledge of the spill by the owner/operator. The press release must be issued to "all electronic and print news media outlets that provide general coverage in the counties (Catawba, Iredell, Lincoln and Mecklenburg) where the discharge occurred." A copy of the press release must be maintained for one year by the Permittee. This press release is required in addition to the permit requirement of contacting the North Carolina Division of Water Quality (DWQ). If a discharge of 15,000 gallons or more reaches surface water, a public notice is required in addition to the press release. The public notice must be placed in a newspaper having general circulation in the County in which the discharge occurred and the county immediately downstream. At a minimum the notice should be published in the newspaper of general circulation in Catawba, Iredell, Lincoln and Mecklenburg Counties. If a discharge of 1,000,000 gallons of wastewater or more reaches surface waters, the DWQ regional office must be contacted to determine in what additional counties, if any, a public notice must be published. A copy of these public notices and proof of publication must be sent to the DWQ to the attention of "Non Discharge Compliance Enforcement Unit" at the letterhead address within 30 days of publication. The minimum content of the notice is the location of the discharge, estimated volume, water body affected and steps taken to prevent future discharges. PUBLIC NOTICE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION/ NPDES UNIT, 1617 MAIL SERVICE CENTER RALEIGH, NC 27699-1617 NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO ISSUE A NPDES WASTEWATER PERMIT On the basis of thorough staff review and application of NC General Statute 143.21, Public Law 92-500 and other lawful standards and regulations, the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue a Nation- al Pollutant discharge elimi- nation System (NPDES) wastewater discharge per- mit to the person(s) listed below effective 45 days from the publish 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 re- ceived prior to that date are considered in the final de- terminations regarding the proposed unit. The Director of the NC Division of Water Quality may decide to hold a public meting for the pro- posed permit should the Di- vision receive a significant degree of public interest. Copies of the draft permit and other supporting infix- : oration on file used to deter- ' mine rnnditionS present in Catawba County. This per- rnttted facility discharges treated domestic ',wastewa- ter to the Mouroain Greek arm of Lake Norman in the Catawba River Basin. Cur- reetty fecal coliform and to - Rauh residual chlorine are wo- (g quality limited. This dis- ' charge may affect f0kn' ar— locations in this portion of Mountain Creek. The City of Conover, P.O. Box 549, Conover,, NC 28613, has applied for re- ty at 512 N. Salisbury newel of its NPDES permit Street, Raieigh,,NC,276.04-. for. tiN ConovijW r SE WWTP,, 1148 befween the hours of which fs permitted to dis- 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. to charge up to 0.30 MGD do - review information on tile, mestic type wastewater to McLin Creek in the Catawba Sherrill Furniture Company -,river Basin. Currently, BOD, has applied for renewal rot ammonia, DO, fecal eoli- NPDES permit NC0036871 form, and cnlorine are water for its Precedent Division quality limited. This dis- Plant WWTP in Catawba change may affect future al - County: This permitted fa*= locations in this portion of cility discharges treated the river basin. wastewater to Bills Branch in the Catawba River Basin Pula: May 13, 2005. Currently, ammonia and to--s tat residual chlorine are wa- ter quality limited. This dis- charge may affect future at locations in this portion of the watershed. The NC Lions Foundation, Inc. (P0 Box 39, Sherritts Ford, NC 28673) has ap- plied for renewal of permit NC0044253 for its Camp Dogwood WWI? in Cata- wba County: This permitted facility discharges treated domestic wastewater to the Mountain Creek arm of Lake Norman in' the Cata- wba River Basin. Currently fecal coliform and total re- sidual chlorine are water quality limited. This dis- charge may affect future al- locations in this portion of Mountain Creek. Anthony Genaro (4491 Slanting Bridge Rd, Sherrills Ford, NC 28673) has ap- plied for renewal of permit NC0064599 for the Lake Norman Motel WWTP in the draft permit are vaila- ble upon request artt pay- ment of the posts of repro- duction. Mail comments and/or requests for informa- tion to the ;NC Division of water Qualify; at the above address or call the Source Branch at 733-5083, extension 520. Please include the NPDES permit number (attached) in any. communication. Inter- ested persons may also visit the Division of Water Quell HEY! MR, ADVERTISER Your ad can look like this one!!! Attract more attention and more business by using the classifieds. WE CAN MAKE YOUR AD BIG OR SMALL CALL TODAY 464.022' Permits and Engineering Unit Water Quality Section Attention: Charles Weaver Date: May 23, 2005 SOC Priority Project: No NPDES STAFF REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION County: Catawba MRO No. 04-142 Permit No. NC0064599 PART I - GENERAL INFORMATION 1. Facility and address: Lake Norman Motel 4491 Slanting Bridge Road Sherrills Ford, North Carolina 28673 Date of investigation: May 12, 2005 UMAY 3 1 2005 DENR - WATER QUALITY POINT SOURCE BRANCH Report prepared by: Michael L. Parker, Environmental Engineer II Persons contacted and telephone number: Ms. Anthony Genaro, (828) 478-2817. Directions to site: From the junction of NC Hwy 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. Discharge point(s), list for all discharge points: Latitude: 35° 34' 10" Longitude: 80° 59' 30" Attach a USGS map extract and indicate treatment facility site and discharge point on map. U.S.G.S. Quad No.: E 15 SW U.S.G.S. Quad Name: Lake Norman North, NC 7. Site size and expansion area consistent with application? Yes. There is limited area available for expansion, if necessary. 8. Topography (relationship to flood plain included): Moderately sloping; the WWTP is not located within the 100 year flood plain or above the high water elevation of nearby Lake Norman. 9. Location of nearest dwelling: The WWTP is located adjacent to the Lake Norman Motel. Page Two 10. Receiving stream or affected surface waters: Mountain Creek a. Classification: WS-IV, B CA b. River Basin and subbasin no.: Catawba 030832 c. Describe receiving stream features and pertinent downstream uses: The facility discharges into a small cove adjacent to the Mountain Creek arm of Lake Norman. Lake Norman is used as a water supply and for primary and secondary recreation. PART II - DESCRIPTION OF DISCHARGE AND TREATMENT WORKS 1. a. Volume of wastewater to be permitted: 0.0075 MGD (ultimate design capacity) b. 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: There have been no ATCs issued to this facility in the past two years (see (f) below). e. Please provide a description of existing or substantially constructed wastewater treatment facilities: The WWT 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: There are no proposed WWT facilities at this time. Pending the anticipated inclusion of a total residual chlorine (TRC) limit in the permit at reissuance, dechlorination will be necessary. g. Possible toxic impacts to surface waters: Chlorine is added to the waste stream. Dechlorination is not presently provided. h. Pretreatment Program (POTWs only): Not required. 2. Residuals handling and utilization/disposal scheme: Residuals are removed as needed and transported by Roberts Septic Tank Services to the City of Newton's Clark Creek WWTP for disposal. 3. Treatment plant classification: Class II (no change from pervious rating). Page Three 4. SIC Code(s): 7011, 5812 Wastewater Code(s): 13, 10 MTU Code: 06007 PART III - OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION 1. Is this facility being constructed with Construction Grant Funds or are any public monies involved? N/A 2. Special monitoring or limitations (including toxicity) requests: Anticipated changes to the permit for this renewal include the addition of a TRC limit, spill notification requirements, and the addition of instream monitoring for fecal coliform per recent Division policy for dischargers to Class B waters having high recreational usage. 3. Important SOC, JOC or Compliance Schedule dates (Please indicate): This facility is neither under an SOC nor is one being considered at this time. If a TRC limit is added to the permit as anticipated, a Schedule of Compliance will be necessary in order for the permittee to construct additional facilities needed to comply with the proposed TRC limit. 4. Alternative Analysis Evaluation: There is no known alternative to the existing discharge. The adjacent area is a mix of private and commercial development, with very limited area available with which to construct a non -discharge WWT facility. Municipal sewer is not presently available to the site. PART IV - EVALUATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS The permittee, has requested reissuance of the subject permit. There have been no changes to the existing WWT facility or the permit since the permit was last renewed. Changes anticipated during this renewal are detailed in Part III, No. 2 above. This facility has a good compliance history over the past 12 months. It is recommended that the permit be renewed, pending a final review and concurrence of the draft permit when it becomes available. Signature of report preparer Dat Water Quality regional Supervisor Date H:\dsr\dsr05\LNMotel.sr 47 'A NCDENR RECIdIVED Moorr - ;r-e. MAY 16 2005 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 MEMORANDUM To: From: Subject: May 9, 2005 Britt Setzer NC DENR / DEH / Regional Engineer Mooresville Regional Office Charles H. Weaver, Jr. NPDES Unit Review of Draft NPDES Permit NC0064599 Lake Norman Motel WWTP Catawba County i Lib !. Y 2 3 2005 DENR - WATER QUALITY POINT SOURCE BRANCH Please indicate below your agency's position or viewpoint on the draft permit and return this form by June 10, 2005. If you have any questions on the draft permit, please contact me at the telephone number or e-mail address listed at the bottom of this page. RESPONSE: (Check one) §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ Concur with the issuance of this permit provided the facility is operated and maintained properly, the stated effluent limits are met prior to discharge, and the discharge does not contravene the designated water quality standards. Concurs with issuance of the above permit, provided the following conditions are met: Opposes the issuance of the above permit, based on reasons stated below, or attached: Signed Date: , j,/f//j' c- 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 919 733-5083, extension 511 (fax) 919 733-0719 VIsIT US ON THE INTERNET © http://h2o.enr.state.nc.us/NPDES charles.weaver© ncmail.net An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer — 50% Recycled/10% Post Consumer Paper lewL • .ie ,e,, • l � 1 ��s - rShe rill' Mayrymw, BIuT. t Dr. I:kll.l.ti Oyler e to A i� st. :•• � l)i. `.'i s SS St. C`C ',Olt O mv Q. ui li‘ .t i ox'( of o� '� pl. .ull'.r� �re�a a� Doe o�' 'tea �! e'st Opp O 42 G/ye Sio Dr. CL tZ i��r ,9, I., 'bos■ e ti� SEES' S MAP SUP LYE L1 COLN COUNTY �11�7f�P\a� rid Pine lyn St. S. ,LAKE la Ln. ,a NORI AN, WitACOUNTy LINcoLNCOUNTY v coi` °d. • ab es L L yf,1 �d co bb McConnell 3 e Cove CN Kirkwall 4 HAGER CREEK ACCESS AREA 9 t0-'f �W tr, D n n O O C cs Oaks ©Cleveland Enterprises FACT SHEET FOR EXPEDITED RENEWAL Permit Number /1/coo6 5' y9 Facility Nameie. oM �. o 4 / eior Nr4 Reviewer /l/I r (P? -{ 're..-- Basin/Sub-basin o; -a8 - Z Receiving Stream /1%u,1 -41,4-, CKe,E ,97-4-L. , L Stream Classification in permit h/S_ l (/ g c, Stream Classification in BIMS Is the stream impaired (listed on 303(d))? A/o Is stream monitoring required? VD Do they need NH3 limit(s)? Do they need TRC limit(s)? V� 7P5 Do they have whole -effluent toxicity testing? N 0 Are there special conditions? Na Any obvious compliance concerns? ,/Q Existing Expiration Date /3o%S Proposed Expiration Date 4-/ 40 /� /G Miscellaneous Comments: Al / /7/6e/` 7'/i zkaoy 7A- S(.Lv 47 Comer ? 1, Gt AG L'° . If expedited, is this wimple/ ermit or a more difficult one? r October 20, 2004 Mr. Charles H. Weaver, Jr. NCDENR / Water Quality / NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Dear Mr. Weaver: Lake Norman Motel .m:�•�sX1�erJSYz`.Sr.B:r'w4'•�"��•«�"•.,,•a�A.-�..K �vn.e:+�t4'wco•�r^Kman9:� y; 1";\'') By this letter and enclosed application I am requesting renewal of NPDES Permit NC0064599 for Lake Norman Motel. There have been no changes at the facility since issuance of the last permit. Also enclosed is a narrative description of the sludge management plan for the facility. If you need additional information, please let me know. Sincerely, Halina Genaro Enclosure 4491 Slanting Bridge Road • Sherrills Ford, NC 28673 Lake Norman Motel Date: 10-20-04 Subject: Sludge Management Facility: Lake Norman Motel NPDES Permit NC0064599 Catawba County, NC The sludge is removed by Robert's Septic Service of Catawba County and is transported to the City of Newton Municipal WWTP for disposal. Signed: 4491 Slanting Bridge Road • Sherrills Ford, NC 28673 NPDES APPLICATION FOR PERMIT RENEWAL- SHORT FORM D To be filed only by privately -owned dischargers of 100% domestic wastewater (<1 MGD flow) N. C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water.Quality / NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 http://h2o.enr.state.nc.us/NPDES/ North Carolina NPDES Permit Number 1. Contact Information: Facility Name Owner Name Street Address City State / Zip Code Telephone Number Fax Number e-mail Address Operator Name Street Address City State / Zip Code County Telephone Number NCOO 9 9 Please print or type LAKE" IVo2ma,J 14Dl LJ P,oCc- K-es is e g ►J A R, a `I-'F 1 1 Y GbAi►.1S et.g .- d N -c ll s y1-<1 L ©(L--4-14- -7 3 (8Z0 4F1s-2_8!% ( 210 3 96-`E41.1- 2. Location of facility producing discharge: Check here if same as above Facility Name (If different from above) Street Address or State Road City State / Zip Code County 2< 3. Reason for application: Expansion/Modification * Existing Unpermitted Discharge Renewal • New Facility * Please provide a description of the expansion/modification: Page 1 of 3 Version 12/02 NPDES APPLICATION FOR PERMIT RENEWAL SHORT FORM D to be filed only by privately -owned dischargers of 100% domestic wastewater (<1 MGD flow) 4. • Description of the existing treatment facilities (list all installed components with capacities): 0.0075 -Ma D P/k 6r b TYPE T i f. Cen�aalt�s 4 Sce.e,J D// '(&?7Z 4-f e r4thvZ2 CuX4c C.+) ge-c±'ri-i✓614.1e417- S A/CriE fop C�fhe1FJ I2. ci/, L ,gi,2 Gcct �'Lcc d�1L CYt cr3,1/4-c? C-/fftrr & 7L Ora A:E Qt F A-74 a,,i -f / & i 67-A ,j &irlye -1-,L 5. Description of wastewater (check all that apply): Type of Facility Generating Wastewater Industrial Number of Employees Commercial Number of Employees Residential Number of Homes SLlLou l • Number of St }entc/Staff Other I ' t �sAll 2S Describe the source(s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, etc.): 0 fl oY112_s4*- ren?- -4 + (Le ►(tcvr- ID— - 6. List all permits, construction approvals and/or applications (check ail that apply): Type Permit Number Type Permit Number RCRA Non -Attainment UIC Ocean Dumping NPDES WLv0 Y-S? 9 Dredge/Fill Permits PSD Other NESHAPS 7. Number of separate wastewater discharge pipes (wastewater outfalls): 8. If the facility has multiple discharge outfalls, record the source(s) of wastewater for each outfall: 9. Name of receiving stream(s) (Provide a map showing the exact location of each outfall): k � Kkitra At.1 f,l - (4-eJ� - C S A- i yaw._ l 1ts t of Sy-- VA, S g_%tks h-x C, -fi g etAit•-• Page 2 of 3 Version 12102