NC0029602_Permit Issuance_20031126

NCDE/NR
Mr. Mark Matthews
Yadkin County Board of Education
243 Quaker Avenue
East Bend, North Carolina 27018
Dear Mr. Matthews:
Michael F. Easley
Governor
William G. Ross, Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director
Division of Water Quality
November 26, 2003
Subject: Issuance of NPDES Permit NC0029602
Forbush Elementary School
Yadkin County
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 final permit includes no major changes from the draft permit sent to you on September 24,
2003.
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 Dawn Jeffries at telephone number (919)
733-5083, extension 595.
cc: Central Files
Winston-Salem Regional Office/Water Quality Section
NPDES Unit
N. C. Division of Water Quality / NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Internet: h2o.enr.state.nc.us
Sincerely,
ORIGINAL SIGNED BY
Mark McIntire
Alan \\ . Klitnck,
Phone: [phone]
fax: [phone]
DENR Customer Service Center: 1 800 623-7748

Permit NC0029602
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 provisions 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,
Yadkin County Board of Education
is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at the
Forbush Elementary School
1400 Bloomtown Road
southwest of Enon
Yadkin County
to receiving waters designated as Logan Creek in the Yadkin -Pee Dee 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 January 1, 2004.
This permit and authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on December 31, 2008.
Signed this day November 26, 2003.
ORIGINAL SIGNED BY
Mark McIntire
Alan W. Klimek, PE, Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission

Permit NC0029602
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.
Yadkin County Board of Education is hereby authorized to:
1. Continue to operate an existing 0.006 MGD wastewater treatment system with
the following components:
• Equalization basin
• Dual aeration basins
• Dual clarifiers
• Dual sludge holding tanks
• Tablet -type chlorination
• Dechlorination
• Flow recording device
• Ultraviolet unit for disinfection (per ATC dated 2/ 14/03)
The facility is located southwest of Enon at Forbush Elementary School at 1400
Bloomtown Road in Yadkin County.
2. Discharge from said treatment works at the location specified on the attached
map into Logan Creek, classified WS-IV waters in the Yadkin -Pee Dee River
Basin.
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Facility Information
Latitude:
Longitude:
Quad Name:
Stream Class:
Receiving Steam
36°0T 34"
80°29' 51"
Farmington
1•VS-IV
Logan Cr ek
Sub -Basin
03-07-02
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NC0029602
Yadkin County

Permit NC0029602
A. (1.) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS
During the period beginning on the effective date of this permit 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
0.006 MGD
Weekly
Instantaneous
Effluent
BOO, 5-day (20°C)
(April 1 — October 31)
30.0 mg/L
45.0 mg/L
2/Month
Grab
Effluent
BOD, 5-day (20°C)
(November 1— March 31)
30.0 mg/L
45.0 mg/L
2/Month
Grab
Effluent
Total Suspended Residue
30.0 mg/L
45.0 mg/L
2/Month
Grab
Effluent
NH3 as N
(April 1 — October 31)
9.4 mg/L
35.0 mg/L
Monthly
Grab
Effluent
NH3 as N
(November 1— March 31)
Monthly
Grab
Effluent
Dissolved Oxygen
Weekly
Grab
Effluent
Fecal Coliform (geometric mean)
200/100 ml
400/100 ml
2/Month
Grab
Effluent
Total Residual Chlorine2
28 µg/L
2/Week
Grab
Effluent
Temperature (°C)
Weekly
Grab
Effluent
pH'
2/Month
Grab
Effluent
Footnotes:
1. The pH shall not be less than 6.0 standard units nor greater than 9.0 standard units.
2. Limit/monitoring requirement applies only if chlorine is added for disinfection.
There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts

PUBLIC NOTICE
STATE OF
NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT
COMMISSION/
NPDES UNIT
1617 MAIL SERVICE
CENTER
RALEIGH, NC 27699-1617
1 NOTIFICATION OF IN-
TENT 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 Na-
tional Pollutant Discharge
Elimination System
(NPDES) wastewater dis-
charge permit to the per-
son(s) listed below effec-
tive 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 com-
ments received prior to that
date are considered in the
final determinations re-
garding the proposed per-
mit. The Director of the NC
Division of Water Quality
may decide to hold a public
meeting for the proposed
permit should the Division
receive a significant de-
gree of public interest.
Copies of the draft permit
and other supporting infor-
mation on file used to de-
termine conditions present
in the draft permit are
available upon request and
payment of the costs of re-
production. Mail comments
and/or requests for infor-
mation to the NC Division
of Water Quality at the
above address or call Ms.
Valery Stephens at (919)
733-5083, ext. 520. Please
include the NPDES permit
number (attached) in any
communication. Interested
persons may also visit the
Division of Water Quality at
512 N. Salisbury Street,
Raleigh, NC 27604-1148
between the hours of 8
a.m. and 5 p.m. to review
information on file.
The Yadkin County Board
of Education in North Caro-
lina has applied for renew-
al of NPDES permit
NC0071733 for its Forbush
High School WWTP in
Yadkin County. This per-
mitted facility discharges
treated wastewater to For-
bush Creek in the Yadkin -
Pee Dee River Basin. Cur-
rently total residual chlor-
ine is water quality limited.
This discharge may affect
future allocations in this
portion of the watershed.
Yadkin County Board of
Education has applied for
renewal of NPDES permit
NC0029611 for its East
Bend Elementary School
WWTP in Yadkin County.
This permitted facility dis-
charges treated wastewa-
ter to Logan Creek in the
Yadkin -Pee Dee River Ba-
sin. Currently total residual
chlorine is water quality
limited. This discharge may
affect future allocations in
this portion of the water-
shed.
Yadkin County Board of
Education has applied for
renewal of NPDES permit
NC0029602 for its Forbush
Elementary School WWTP
in Yadkin County. This per-
mitted facility discharges
treated wastewater to Lo-
gan Creek in the Yadkin -
Pee Dee River Basin. Cur-
rently ammonia nitrogen
and total residual chlorine
are water quality limited.
This discharge may affect
future allocations in this
portion of the watershed:
- •crni:-. �i1-..ate
Yadkin County Board of
Education has applied for
renewal of NPDES permit
NC0029599 for its Court-
ney Elementary School
WWTP in Yadkin County.
This permitted facility dis-
charges treated wastewa-
ter to Harmon Creek in the
Yadkin-PeeDee River Ba-
sin. Currently total residual
chlorine is water quality
limited. This discharge may
affect future allocations in
this portion of the water-
shed.
The Town of East Bend,
North Carolina has applied
for renewal of NPDES per-
mit NC0064726 for its East
Bend Industrial Park
WWTP in Yadkin County.
This permitted facility dis-
charges treated wastewa-
ter to the Yadkin River in
the Yadkin-PeeDee River
Basin. Currently ammonia
nitrogen and total residual
chlorine are water quality
limited. This discharge may
affect future allocations in
this portion of the water-
shed.
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isher's Affiaavit
State of North Carolina, Yadkin County, ss:
ppeared before me the undersigned R. Fletcher Good IV, pub-
= YADKIN RIPPLE, a public newspaper, of general circulation,
)ublished in Yadkinville, in the county aforesaid who, being duly
his oath, sayeth that the notice of which the attached is a true
ly published in
n the following dates:
136.85
October 2, 2003
R."Fletcer Good
Publisher
Subscribed and sworn
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My Commission expires July 7, 2007
OFFICIAL SEAL
Notary Public, North Carolina
COUNTY OF SURRY
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Publish October 2, 2003

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MEMORANDUM
To:
From:
Michael F. Easley, Governor
State of North Carolina
r e F r".. " William G. Ross, Jr., Secretary
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
SEP 0 2303
Sejc:mber 24, 2003
Lee Spencer
NC DENR / DEH / Regional Engineer
Winston-Salem Regional Office
Dawn Jeffries
NPDES Unit
Subject Review of Draft NPDES Permit NC0029602
Forbush Elementary School
Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director
Division of Water Quality
Please indicate below your agency's position or viewpoint on the draft permit and return this form by
October 31, 2003. If you have any questions on the draft permit, please contact me at telephone number
[phone], extension 595 or via e-mail at [e-mail].
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:
1617 MAIL SERVICE CENTER, RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA 27699-1 61 7 - TELEPHONE [phone]/FAX [phone]
VISIT US ON THE WEB AT http://h2o.enr.state.nc.us/NPDES

NC0029602
Facility: Forbush Elementary Sdhool
Discharge to: Logan Creek
Stream class and index #: WS-IV
Residual Chlorine
7Q10 (CFS)
DESIGN FLOW (MGD)
DESIGN FLOW (CFS)
STREAM STD (UG/L)
UPS BACKGROUND LEVEL (UG/L)
IWC (%)
Allowable Conc. (ug/I)
maximum=28 ug/I
Fecal Limit
Ratio of 10.8 :1
0.1
0.006
0.0093
17.0
0
8.51
199.80
200/100mI
Ammonia as NH3
(summer)
7Q10 (CFS)
DESIGN FLOW (MGD)
DESIGN FLOW (CFS)
STREAM STD (MG/L)
UPS BACKGROUND LEVEL (MG/L)
IWC (%)
Allowable Concentration (mg/I)
Ammonia as NH3
(winter)
7Q10 (CFS)
DESIGN FLOW (MGD)
DESIGN FLOW (CFS)
STREAM STD (MG/L)
UPS BACKGROUND LEVEL (MG/L)
IWC (%)
Allowable Concentration (mg/I)
0.1
0.006
0.0093
1.0
0.22
minimum = 2
0.4
0.006
0.0093
1.8
0.22
2.27
69.76
minimum = 4
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THE YADKIN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
TELEPHONE [phone] • 121 WASHINGTON STREET • YADKINVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA 27055 • FAX [phone]
June 2, 2003
Mrs. Valery Stephens
NC DENR / Water Quality / Point Source Branch
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Re: NPDES Permit Renewal
Mrs. Stephens:
ECEOVE
ILI JUN - 5 2003
DENR-DNA T ER QUALITY
POINT SOURCE BRANCH
Please accept this request for renewal of the current permit at Forbush Elementary School.
(NPDES Permit No. 0029602). Enclosed you will find the completed Application for
Permit Renewal documents.
There have been no changes other than routine repairs at this facility since the last
permit renewal.
Thank You.
Dr. Barbara R. Todd
Superintendent
Yadkin County Schools
HELPING ALL STUDENTS DEVELOP TO THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL

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
•
PIease print or type
1. Contact Information:
Facility Name
Owner Name
Street Address
City
State / Zip Code
NCOO 29602
Forbush Elementary School
•
Yadkin County Board of Education
121 Washington Street
Yadkinville
North Carolina 27055
Telephone Number ( ) [phone]
Fax Number ( ) [phone]
e-mail Address
Operator Name
Street Address
City
[e-mail]
Mark Matthews
243 Quaker Avenue
East Bend
State / Zip Code
County
Telephone Number ( )
North Carolina 27018
Yadkin
[phone]
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
3. Reason for application:
Forbush Elementary School
1400 Bloomtown Road
East Bend
North Carolina 27018
Yadkin
Expansion/Modification * Existing Unpermitted Discharge
Renewal X New Facility
* Please provide a description of the expansion/modification:
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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):
2,000 gallon Equalization Basin w/ Aeration and Bar Screen
Dual and Alternating Pumps •
Dual Train Treatment ( 1 side in use) 2 Aeration Basins w/ Alternating Blowers
Clarifier, Chlorine Contact Chamber , Dechlor Contact Chamber, Flow Measuring Device
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
School X Number of Students/Staff
Other
375
Describe the source(s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, etc.):
School
6. List all permits, construction approvals and/or applications (check all that apply):
T pe
RCRA
UIC
NPDES
PSD
NESHAPS
Permit Number
0029602
Type
Non -Attainment
Ocean Dumping
Dredge/Fill Permits
Other
Permit Number
7. Number of separate wastewater discharge pipes (wastewater outfalls):
1 (one)
8. If the facility has multiple discharge outfalls, record the source(s) of wastewater for each
outfall:
N/A
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NPDES APPLICATION FOR PERMIT RENEWAL- SHORT FORM D
To be filed only by privately -owned dischargers of 100% domestic wastewater (<1 MGD flow)
9. Name of receiving stream(s) (Provide a map showing the exact location of each outfall):
Logan Creek
10. Is this facility located on Native American lands? (check one)
YES ❑ NO X❑
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.
Barbara R. Todd
Printed Name of Person Signing
Superintendent
Title
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Signature of Applicant
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Date Signed
North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6(b)(2) 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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Sludge Management Plan
Forbush Elementary School
(NPDES Permit No. 0029602)
The sludge and septic for this facility is hauled by Lentz Septic Tank Service
NCS No.00147 in regards to the Sludge Management Plan.
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Dr. Barbara R. Todd
Superintendent
Yadkin County Schools