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Home My WebLink AboutNC0023086_Permit Issuance_20071008ATA NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Michael F. Easley, Govemor William G. Ross, Jr., Secretary Coleen H. Sullins, Director Ms. Jeannie Stewart Fontana Village Resort P.O. Box 68 Fontana Dam, NC Dear Ms. Stewart: 28733-0068 October 8, 2007 Subject: Issuance of NPDES Permit NC0023086 Fontana Village Resort WWTP Graham 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 August 15, 2007. 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 Charles Weaver at telephone number (919) 733-5083, extension 511. f�. cc: Central Files Asheville Regional Office/Surface Water Protection NPDES Unit Sincerely, Coleen H. Sullins 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 512 North Salisbury Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 Phone: 919 733-5083 / FAX 919 733-0719 / Internet: www.ncwaterquality.org An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer — 50% Recycled/10% Post Consumer Paper NorthCarolina Naturally Permit NC0023086 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 provision 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, Fontana Village Resort is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at Fontana Village Resort WWTP NC Highway 28 near Fontana Village Graham County to receiving waters designated as the Little Tennessee River in subbasin 04-04-02 of the Little Tennessee 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 November 1, 2007. This permit and authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on October 31, 2012. Signed this day October 8, 2007. f' oleen H. Sullins, Director Division of Water Quality By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Permit NC0023086 SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET All previous NPDES Permits issued to this facility, whether for operation or discharge are hereby revoked, and as of this 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. Fontana Village Resort is hereby authorized to: 1. Continue to operate an existing 0.3 MGD wastewater treatment facility with the following components: • Bar screen • Aeration • Clarifier • Sludge and skimmer returns • Sludge digester • Sludge drying beds • Chlorine disinfection • Standby power generator The facility is located at the Fontana Village Resort WNUTP off NC Highway 28 near Fontana Village in Graham County. 2. Discharge from said treatment works at the location specified on the attached map into the Little Tennessee River, a class C-Trout stream in subbasin 04-04-02 of the Little Tennessee River Basin. Quad: Fontana Dam, N.C. Stream Class: C-Trout Subbasin: 40402 Fontana Village Resort WWTP Latitude: 35°26'47" NC0023086 Facility Location Longitude: 83°49'02" Receiving Stream: Little Tennessee River NORTH SCALE 1:24000 Permit NC0023086 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: PARAMETER LIMITS MONITORING REQUIREMENTS Monthly Average Daily Maximum Measurement Frequency Sample Type Sample Location Flow 0.3 MGD Continuous Recorder Influent or Effluent BOD, 5-day (20°C) 30.0 mg/L 45.0 mg/L Weekly Composite Effluent Total Suspended Solids 30.0 mg/L 45.0 mg/L Weekly Composite Effluent NH3 as N 2/Month Composite Effluent Fecal Coliform (geometric mean) Weekly Grab Effluent Total Residual Chlorine1 17 pg/L 2/Week Grab Effluent Temperature (°C) Weekly Grab Effluent Total Nitrogen (NO2+NO3+TKN) Semi-annually Composite Effluent Total Phosphorus Semi-annually Composite Effluent Oil and Grease 30.0 mg/L 60.0 mg/L 2/Month Grab Effluent MBAS Monthly Grab Effluent pH > 6.0 and < 9.0 standard units Weekly Grab Effluent Footnotes: 1. Limit and monitoring requirements apply only if chlorine is used for disinfection; otherwise, no monitoring is required. There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts. NORTH CAROLINA GRAHAM COUNTY AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICAr Before the undersigned, Nancy Waldroup, a Notary Pu and North Carolina, duly commissioned, qualified and a minister oaths, personally appeared, Barbara Bonnette. deposes and says: that she is the Typesetter of The Gr the publication of a newspaper known as The Graham_ and entered as periodical mail in the Town of Robbins\ in the state of North Carolina. That she is authorized tc sworn statement: That the notice or other legal adverti: which is att hed hereto — was published in The Grahc dates , ,23, ,I dt 1 and t which such notice, paper, document or legal advertisem at the time of each and every such publication, a newsr requirements and qualifications of Section 1-597 of the G Carolina and was a qualified newspaper within the mean the General Statutes of North Carolina. This I day of j f , 2007. 44,b4A4. Barbara Bonnette Sworn to and subscribed before me this 2007. ° PUBLIC NOTICE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Management Commission/NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Notification of intent 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 pro- poses to issue a National Pollut- ant Discharge Elimination System • w'd Z to lets IIIM 1-- sowe6 jo Meld • L 'arc' 0£:9 - selIlN .0 to diets sewe6 uoa alllnsulggoa Aq patsoy u�LZ a€ dill uloo e Aq pelpUey eq II £ •oN si(eld Z •oN sfioAeld - gIOZ iego100 aeNicuaLio }e Aydinw sMa.lpub ulleMs (-119 a; afluAsuIggou sMaapub u!NuelJ to aa){oaeyO ul6z aag1- AydanW to uleMs uil4ueaJ Ie apIAswggou puZZ aegi ellinse,(eH }e •o0 uos 1oer (Notary Public) -� My commission expires IN Lmmmi«,,;n Fvn9rPs thwr mow,, Mrs. Carolyn Bryant NCDENR/DWQ/Point Service Branch 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 May 02, 2007 Fontana Village Resort is requesting permit renewal for the Sewer Plant. There have been no significant changes to the facility since the last permit issuance. Any biosolids generated by this facility will be pumped and hauled to the municipal treatment facility in Robbinsville (Graham County) or Bryson City (Swain County). Sincerely, Jeannie Stewart General Manager Fontana Village Resort Enclosures: NPDES APPLICATION -FORM D 1 Original-2 Copies FONTANA VILLAGE RESORT P.O. BOX 68 • HWY. 28 • FONTANA DAM, NC 28733 TELE. 800.849.2258 • FAX 828.498.2209 • FONTANA@FONTANAVILLAGE.COM WWW.FONTANAVILLAGE.COM NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD Mail the complete application to: N. C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality / NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 NPDES Permit *COO 2gEg I If you are completing this form in computer use the TAB key or the up - down arrows to rnove..rom one field to the next. To check the boxes, click your mouse on top of the box. Otherwise, please print ortype• 1. Contact Information: Owner Name Facility Name Mailing Address City State / Zip Code Telephone Number Fax Number e-mail Address fL6-‘- x) a Ut --e, c -P-0, R(3)- /Lr C 5573 (32 ) c/ c - 22. i I ( S-20 4- TRl Y 9 2. Location of facility producing discharge: Check here if same address as above 0 ti C., 7 3 3 (Jr��s 1Pr� Street Address or State Road City State / Zip Code County 3. Operator Information: Name of the firm, public organization or other entity that operates the facility. (Note that this is not referring to the Operator in Responsible Charge or ORC) Apt cx Lc '£ ()-A .�ri-u- ?,.Yv ( ')'9ce'— 22. 11 ((S)) yg -23y,5 Name Mailing Address City State / Zip Code Telephone Number Fax Number Fnrm-fl 4!11.5 1 of 2 NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD 4. Description of wastewater: Facility Generating Wastewater(check all that apply): Industrial 0 Number of Employees Commercial P Number of Employees (1-0 /VQ Residential ❑ Number of Homes School ❑ Number of Students/ Staff Other P Explain: R (-+ Describe the source s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, shopping centers, t✓S 1- C �� : restaurants, etc.): �0 ,�- c�-,Ce� �� 0 �� cf. O /n � 6CC'tcei posh-- c .,2Q Gas S Population served: / DC 5. Type of collection system Separate (sanitary sewer only) ❑ Combined (storm sewer and sanitary sewer) 6. Outfall Information: Number of separate discharge points 1 Outfall Identification number(s) 0 D / Is the outfall equipped with a diffuser? ❑ Yes pzr No 7. Name of receiving stream(s) (Provide a map showing the exact location of each outfall): 8. Frequency of Discharge: /0 Continuous ❑ Intermittent If intermittent: Days per week discharge occurs: 7 Duration: V r' S • 9. Describe the treatment system List all installed components, including capacities, provide design removal for BOD, TSS, nitrogen and phosphorus. If the space provided is not sufficient, attach the description of the treatment system in a separate sheet of paper. or\ Sl:,.;d e S kC C tr(1•9_y-` ram) /k ' hs� O c7 CeYi o r y\ eve R c-)-ciSj 5 N , d 4`% 6€o rua-4-c ge.raa-v 1 Q - S s °IL 2 of 2 Form-0 4105 . •.I NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD 10. Flow Information: Treatment Plant Design flow 0 3 0 0 MGD Annual Average daily flow A,(Z 2-MGD (for the previous 3 years) Maximum daily flow "-j C (. MGD (for the previous 3 years) 11. Is this facility located on Indian country? ❑ Yes No 12. Effluent Data Provide data for the parameters listed. Fecal Coliform, Temperature and pH shall be grab samples, for all other parameters 24-hour composite sampling shall be used: If more than one analysis is reported, report daily -maximum and monthly average. If only one analysis is reported, report as daily maximum Daily Maximum Monthly Average Units of Measurement Parameter Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BODs) 3 3 % e 2— m eG ) L Fecal Coliform L) 0 i U Of 3 4' S (t.' i Ci of 'aL Total Suspended Solids -2Cf --) L .5 roes I L Temperature (Summer) 2.3, (o 2c. to ° G Temperature (Winter) 1 7. (0 / 7 pH cl r 3 ,0h t- SrO , v i\-1 f'X'- 13. List all permits, construction approvals and/or applications: Type Permit Number Hazardous Waste (RCRA) NESHAPS (CAA) UIC (SDWA) Ocean Dumping (MPRSA) NPDES pj C 2 c (c Dredge or fill (Section 404 or CWA) Type PSD (CAA) Other Non -attainment program (CAA) 14. APPLICANT CERTIFICATION I certify that I am familiar with the best of my knowledge and belief such Printed name of Person Signing Permit Number information contained in the application and that to the information is true, complete, and accurate. Ce ti a J i)1_,el(' Title Sign re of Applicant Date North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6 (b)(2) states: 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 knowly 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 $25,000, 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 $25,000 or imprisonment not more than 5 years, or both, for a similar offense.) 3 of 3 Form-D 4105 FACT SHEET FOR EXPEDITED PERMIT RENEWALS determine potential for expedited permit renewal Reviewer/Date U1 / 3J Zo /prf Permit Number OG Go ,3048ro Facility Name Veerdartated FL, tJ1 1f %J, t,LA cr- u Basin Name/Sub-basin number a 4 04/7 2- Receiving Stream L 1 r/L6 'rr—i Qivrsg— Stream Classification in Permit G -'R Does permit need NH3 limits? No — )4i 5#4- Or L.LLTioN Cgttf VQIC Does permit need TRC limits? No % Does permit have toxicity testing? _No - Daitnes� i c Does permit have Special Conditions? No Does permit have instream monitoring? ND Is the stream impaired (on 303(d) list)? ,N 0 Any obvious compliance concerns? No Any permit mods since last permit? No Existing expiration date 10 /p New expiration date �3 1 y ents "r? (O fim/Jinkum, DitAt 6 1 / F 5 Pi C nl.r►av -OP (u9 c nw i V- -p4(5 r I nlow) —. Ser f -02t c p sonl To iis9r5r YES This is a SIMPLE EXPEDITED permit renewal (administrative renewal with no changes, or only minor changes such as TRC, NH3, name/ownership changes). Include conventional WTPs in this group. YES_ This is a MORE COMPLEX EXPEDITED permit renewal (includes Special Conditions (such as EAA, Wastewater Management Plan), 303(d) listed, toxicity testing, instream monitoring, compliance concerns, phased limits). Basin Coordinator to make case -by -case decision. YES_ This permit CANNOT BE EXPEDITED for one of the following reasons: • Major Facility (municipal/industrial) • Minor Municipals with pretreatment program • Minor Industrials subject to Fed Effluent Guidelines (lb/day limits for BOD, TSS, etc) • Limits based on reasonable potential analysis (metals, GW remediation organics) • Permitted flow > 0.5 MGD (requires full Fact Sheet) • Permits determined by Basin Coordinator to be outside expedited process TB Version 8/18/2006 (NPDES Server/Current Versions/Expedited Fact Sheet)