WQ0002519_NOV-2022-LV-0913_20221213

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretory
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
NORTH CAROLINA.
Environmental Quality
Certified Mail # 7021-0950-0001-8685-4365
Return Rec eirot Requested
December 13, 2022
Harry Clay Helm, Jr, Board Chairman Commissioners of
Minzies Creek Sanitary Sewer District
139 Treasure Ln
Hertford, NC 27944-8194
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY
Tracking Number: NOV-2022-LV-0913
Permit No. WQ0002519
Holiday Island WWTP
Perquimans County
Dear Mr. Helm:
A review of the May 2022 Non -Discharge Monitoring Report (NDMR) for the subject facility revealed the
violation(s) indicated below:
Limb Exceedance Violation(s):
Sample Limit Reported
Location Parameter Date Value Value Type of Violation
001 BOD, 5-Day (20 Deg. C) 5/31/2022 10 20 Monthly Average Exceeded
(00310)
A Notice of Violation/Intent to Issue Civil Penalty is being issued for the noted violation of North Carolina General
Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1 and the facility's Non -discharge Permit. Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A, a civil penalty of
not more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) may be assessed against any person who violates or
fails to act in accordance with the terms, conditions, or requirements of any permit issued pursuant to G.S.
143-215.1.
NorthOrdtna oeprnae tt of Environmental QuaNty 1 OhtsWn of Warr Resources
Woll,ington Regional Office 1943 Washhgem Souse 1fa11 I Wuh4gtort. North Crobna 27889
252946.6481

If you wish to provide additional information regarding the noted violation, request technical assistance, or
discuss overall compliance please respond in writing within ten (10) business days after receipt of this Notice. A
review of your response will be considered along with any information provided on the submitted Monitoring
Report(s). You will then be notified of any civil penalties that may be assessed regarding the violations. If no
response is received in this Office within the 10-day period, a civil penalty assessment may be
prepared.
Remedial actions should have already been taken to correct this problem and prevent further occurrences in the
future. The Division of Water Resources may pursue enforcement action for this and any additional violations of
State law. If the violations are of a continuing nature, not related to operation and/or maintenance problems,
and you anticipate remedial construction activities, then you may wish to consider applying for a Special Order by
Consent.
If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Paul Nyarko of the
Washington Regional Office at 252-946-6481.
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Sincerely,
Re6tit Tsauvi4l
Robert Tankard, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Washington Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
North Carolina Department of &r+irwaa<ud Quo0ty J UHistn.f Wisr Resource.
Washington Regional Mice 19d3 Washington square NJ 1 Washington North Ceroliu 27889
252944.481

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Qua(tty
Certified Mail # 7021-0950-0001-8685-4365
Return Receipt Requested
December 13, 2022
Harry Gay Helm, Jr, Board Chairman Commissioners of
Minzies Creek Sanitary Sewer District
139 Treasure Ln
Hertford, NC 27911 8194
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2022-PC-0744
Permit No. WQ0002519
Holiday Island WWTP
Perquimans County
Dear Mr. Helm:
A review of the August 2022 Non -Discharge Monitoring Report (NDMR) for the subject facility revealed the
violation(s) indicated below:
Reporting Violation(s):
Sample
Location Parameter Date Type of Violation
10/31/2022 Late/Missing NDMR
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct any noted problems. The Division of
Water Resources may pursue enforcement actions for this and any additional violations. If the violations are of a
continuing nature, not related to operation and/or maintenance problems, and you anticipate remedial
construction activities, then you may wish to consider applying for a Special Order by Consent (SOC).
North Carcana Deparanatt of Emtror:mental Quaity I Division at 11:ner Resources
Washington Regional Office t 941Washiogtan Square Matt I WrshAncrcon. North Caroarta 27689
252.9466481

If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Paul Nyarko of the
Washington Regional Office at 252-946-6481.
Cc: Laserflche
Sincerely,
Reiter T•44441
Robert Tankard, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Washington Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
North Caron n. Department of Emtroamentnl Q aRty I Division d Water Resources
Washhvgton Reghnnl Office I W3 Washington Square Afati 1 Washington North Caro&ta 27889
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