WQCS00027_NOV-2023-DV-0008_20230109

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
Certified Mail # 7020 3160 0000 4115 5719
Return Receipt Requested
R Danieley Brown, CEO PE
Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District
PO Box 308
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
January 09, 2023
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2023-DV-0008
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - December 2022
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00027
Roanoke Rapids Sanitary Dist. Collection System
Halifax County
Dear Mr. Brown:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District
indicates violations of permit conditions stipulated in the subject permit and North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1.
Violations include failing to effectively manage, maintain, and operate the subject collection system so that there is
no SSO to the land or surface waters and making an outlet to waters of the State for purposes of G.S.
143-215.1(a)(1), for which a permit is required.
Specific incident cited in the subject report include the following:
Incident Start Duration
Number Date (Mins) Location
Cause
Total Vol
Total Surface
Vol Water
(Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
202201780 12/6/2022 30 260 Smith Church Rd, Other 750 750 Notice of Violation
Roanoke Rapids, NC,
27870
North Gran* DepsnmentofEnwamxnulQia ty I Division dWater Resources
Rakgh Regional Offke 1 3600 Barrett Drtre I RAVI, North Carolna 27609
919.791.4200

Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance. Please submit
a written response to this Notice of Violation. Your response is to be received by the regional office within 15
business days following receipt of this violation. Please include any additional documentation about this incident(s)
in the response. The submittal will be considered in determining whether the Division will assess a civil penalty for
the cited violations.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Mitchell Hayes with the Water Quality Section in
the Raleigh Regional Office at 919-791-4200 or via email at [e-mail].
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Sincerely,
Scott Vinson, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
North CaroBna Depe tmmt of E.rneoianrrul Qyrlty ? t M Jci o(WHer Resources
Rekgh Reybnal OMm 3600 Barn Drne Raklph North Ciro n t 2T609
919.791A200