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Home My WebLink AboutNC0066958_fact sheet_20221215FACT SHEET EXPEDITED - PERMIT RENEWAL NC0066958 Basic Information for Expedited Permit Renewals Permit Writer/Date Charles Weaver / November 9, 2022 Permit Number - Class NC0066958 — Class WW-2 Owner Jackson County Board of Education Facility Name Blue Ridge School WWTP Type of Waste 100 % domestic Basin Name/Sub-basin number Little Tennessee River Basin / 04-04-02 Receiving Stream Hurricane Creek [segment 2-79-23-2] Stream Classification in Permit WS-III Trout HQW Does permit need Daily Max NH3 limits? N/A due to massive dilution Does permit need TRC limits/language? No — already present Does permit have toxicity testing? No Does permit have Special Conditions? No Does permit have instream monitoring? No Is the stream impaired (on 303(d) list)? No Any obvious compliance concerns? No enforcements since 1990. No limit violations during the last permit cycle. Any permit MODS since last permit? No New expiration date October 31, 2027 Changes to current permit? • Updated eDMR language • Added monitoring for turbidity to determine compliance with 15A NCAC 026.0211. • Added monitoring for dissolved oxygen to determine compliance with 15A NCAC 026.0211 • Added instream monitoring for temperature to determine compliance with 15A NCAC 02B.0211 HQW Rule applicability • NC0066958 was first issued in November 1986, before the existence of the HQW rule (15A NCAC 02B.0224). The HQW rule lists effluent requirements for new and expanding discharges. This permit's discharge is not "new" as defined by the rule. Any expansion to the discharge would be governed by the HQW rule.