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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0064246_NOV-2023-LM-0002_20230104ROY COOPER Governor ELIZABETH S. BISER Secretary RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR. Director Certified Mail # 7020 3160 0000 4115 5634 Return Receipt Requested Kellen P Buss, Director Infrastructure Site Jones Estates Pace LLC 2310 S Miami Blvd Ste 238 Durham, NC 27703 NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality January 4, 2023 SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY Tracking Number: NOV-2023-LM-0002 Permit No. NC0064246 Pace Mobile Home Park Johnston County Dear Permittee: A review of the September 2022 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violations indicated below: Limit fxceedance Violations: Sample Location Parameter Date Limit Reported Value Value Type of Violation 001 Effluent Chlorine, Total Residual 9/3/2022 (50060) 001 Effluent 17 299 Daily Maximum Exceeded Oxygen, Dissolved (DO) 9/7/2022 (00300) 5 3.46 Daily Minimum Not Reached 001 Effluent BOD, 5-Day (20 Deg. C) - 9/8/2022 Concentration (C0310) 13.5 25.5 Daily Maximum Exceeded 001 Effluent Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth, 9/14/2022 44.5 C (31616) 400 2,420 Daily Maximum Exceeded 001 Effluent pH (00400) 9/14/2022 9 24.3 Daily Maximum Exceeded 001 Effluent Chlorine, Total Residual (50060) 9/15/2022 17 177 Daily Maximum Exceeded North Carolina Department of Environmental Ql+a8ty 1 Division of Water Resoureea Raleigh Regional Office 13800Barrett Drive I Raleigh North Canino 27609 919.7914200 Limit Exceedance Violationfs): Sample Location Parameter 001 Effluent Date Limit Reported Value Value Type of Violation Oxygen, Dissolved (DO) 9/21/2022 5 4.45 Daily Minimum Not Reached (00300) 001 Effluent 001 Effluent BOD, 5-Day (20 Deg. C) - 9/28/2022 13.5 36.5 Daily Maximum Exceeded Concentration (C0310) Nitrogen, Ammonia Total (as 9/28/2022 10 17.2 Daily Maximum Exceeded N) - Concentration (C0610) 001 Effluent BOD, 5-Day (20 Deg. C) - 9/30/2022 9 19.2 Monthly Average Exceeded Concentration (C0310) 001 Effluent Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth, 9/30/2022 200 333.96 Monthly Geometric Mean Exceeded 44.5 C (31616) 001 Effluent Nitrogen, Ammonia Total (as 9/30/2022 2 5.88 Monthly Average Exceeded N) - Concentration (C0610) Monitoring Violations: Sample Location Parameter 001 Effluent Date Monitoring Frequency Type of Violation Chlorine, Total Residual (50060) 9/3/2022 2 X week Frequency Violation 001 Effluent 001 Effluent Chlorine, Total Residual (50060) 9/10/2022 2 X week Frequency Violation Chlorine, Total Residual (50060) 9/17/2022 2 X week Frequency Violation 001 Effluent Chlorine, Total Residual (50060) 9/24/2022 2 X week Frequency Violation 001 Effluent Flow, Total (82220) 9/30/2022 Monthly Frequency Violation 001 Effluent Nitrite plus Nitrate Total (as N) 9/30/2022 Monthly Frequency Violation (00630) 001 Effluent Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, Total (as N) 9/30/2022 Monthly Frequency Violation (00625) 001 Effluent Nitrogen, Total - Concentration 9/30/2022 Monthly Frequency Violation (C0600) 001 Effluent Nitrogen, Total - Quantity (Monthly) 9/30/2022 Monthly Frequency Violation (QM600) 001 Effluent Phosphorus, Total (as P) - 9/30/2022 Monthly Frequency Violation Concentration (C0665) 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 NPDES WW 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. North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources Raleigh Regional office 1 3f100 Barrett Drive Raleigh North Carolina at609 919.7914200 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. Reminder: Pursuant to Permit Condition 6 in Section E, the Permittee is required to verbally notify the Regional Office as soon as possible, not to exceed 24 hours, from first knowledge of any non-compliance at the facility including limit violations, bypasses of, or failure of a treatment unit. A written report may be required within 5 days if directed by Division staff. Prior notice should be given for anticipated or potential problems due to planned maintenance activities, taking units off-line, etc. If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Mitchell Hayes of the Raleigh Regional Office at 919-791-4200. Laserfiche Sincerely, F //4„,,W f Scott Vinson, Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Raleigh Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ North Carolina Department of Environmental QuNky I Division of Water Resources Raleigh Regional Offke 13MOO Barrett Drive ; Raleigh. North Camino 27609 919.79L4200 r •• • ■. Z I J- ■ — — ■ Imo[ 1 • ■ - ■ • 'P� ■ ■ r ■■■ .1 • I 1 . ad-. • ra y`• r ■ I ■ • • • II • ■ n ■ 'Arm • e• • I - ■ 141c-iltilmakal I . ir . Lae I. am. -rat w J t — • 11 ■ • 111 rL 1r• L • ■ ■ • i I ■ • If ■ ■ ■ ■