NC0024295_Renewal (Application)_20150227

Utilities, Incl
February 27, 2015
Ms. Wren Thedford
Division of Water Resources
WQ Permitting Section - NPDES
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh NC 27699-1617
Re: Connestee Falls WWTP# 1
NPDES NCOO24295
Renewal Request
Dear Ms.Thedford,
Please find enclosed application and attachments and consider this letter as our official request to renew the NPDES
permit for the facility referenced above.
While we are submitting this to meet our regulatory required renewal timeframe, please note that we are currently
working with our engineer for plans to expand the permit and construct a new facility and an additional package
and application is forthcoming.
If you should have any questions or need any additional information, please do not hesitate to call me at 704-319-
0517 or by email at [e-mail]
Thank you in advance for your attention.
Sincerely,
I a (42__
Martin Lashua
Vice President
a utilities,Inc.company Transylvania Utilities, Inc.
P.O.Box 240908 1 Charlotte,NC 28224 1 P:704-525-7990 1 F:704-525-8174
5701 Westpark Dr.,Suite 101/ Charlotte,NC 282171 www.uiwater.co

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NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately-owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
Mail the complete application to:
N. C. DENR / Division of Water Quality / NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
NPDES Permit 1NC0024295
If you are completing this form in computer use the TAB key or the up - down arrows to move from one
field to the next. To check the boxes, click your mouse on top of the box. Otherwise,please print or type.
1. Contact Information:
Owner Name Transylvania Utilities Inc.
Facility Name Connestee Falls - WWTP No.1
Mailing Address P.O. Box 240908
City Charlotte
State / Zip Code NC, 28224
Telephone Number [phone] RECEIVED/DEN
Fax Number [phone] R/DWR
MAR 0
2 2015
e-mail Address [e-mail]
Water P rmitting Section
2. Location of facility producing discharge:
Check here if same address as above ❑
Street Address or State Road 5999 Greenville Highway
City Brevard
State / Zip Code NC, 28712
County Transylvania
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)
Name Same s owner
1ECEIVED/DENR/DWR
Mailing Address
City MAR 0 2 2015
State / Zip Code Permitting
Quality
Section
Telephone Number
Fax Number
e-mail Address
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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 El Number of Employees 4
Commercial 0 Number of Employees
Residential ® Number of Homes 1008
School 0 Number of Students/Staff
Other 0 Explain:
Describe the source(s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, shopping centers,
restaurants, etc.):
Connestee Falls-Subdivision-gated community residential
1008 x 2.5 = 2520 population
Number of persons served: 2520
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) 001
Is the outfall equipped with a diffuser? ❑ Yes ® No
7. Name of receiving stream(s) (NEW applicants:Provide a map showing the exact Iocation of each
outfall):
French Broad River
8. Frequency of Discharge: ® Continuous ❑ Intermittent
If intermittent:
Days per week discharge occurs: Duration:
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.
This 0.30 MOD treatment facility consists of the following components; influent bar
screen and concrete splitter box, dual aeration basins with mechanical aerators, dual
clarifiers, chlorine contact basin, liquid chlorination, liquid dechlorination and a sludge
digester.
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NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately-owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
10. Flow Information:
Treatment Plant Design flow 0.30 MGD
Annual Average daily flow 0.199 MGD (for the previous 3 years)
Maximum daily flow 0.395 MGD (for the previous 3 years)
11. Is this facility located on Indian country?
❑ Yes ® No
12. Effluent Data
NEW APPLICANTS: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.
RENEWAL APPLICANTS: Provide the highest single reading(Daily Maximum)and Monthly Average over
the past 36 months for parameters currently in your permit. Mark other parameters "N/A".
Parameter Daily Monthly Units of
Maximum Average Measurement
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BODS) 15.8 3.15 Mg/1
Fecal Coliform 1120 10.88 #/100 ml
Total Suspended Solids 30.7 5.27 Mg/1
Temperature (Summer) 22.5 18.0 Celsius
Temperature (Winter) 13.5 10.3 Celsius
pH 7.3 6.85 Units
13. List all permits, construction approvals and/or applications:
Type Permit Number Type Permit Number
Hazardous Waste (RCRA) NESHAPS(CAA)
UIC (SDWA) Ocean Dumping (MPRSA)
NPDES NC0024295 Dredge or fill(Section 404 or CWA)
PSD (CAA) Other WQCS00219
Non-attainment program (CAA)
14. APPLICANT CERTIFICATION
I certify that I am familiar with the information contained in the application and that to the
best of my knowledge and belief such information is true, complete, and accurate.
MARTIN LASHUA Vice President
Printed name of erson Signing Title
2-12 7/2,9 s
Signature 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 knowingly 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.)
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February 27, 2015
Ms. Wren Thedford
Division of Water Resources
WQ Permitting Section - NPDES
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh NC 27699-1617
Re: Connestee Falls No.1-WWTP
NPDES NC0024295
Sludge Management Plan
Dear Ms.Thedford,
As sludge and other solids are generated at this facility they are hauled by a contractor, Mikes Septic for approved
disposal. Other contractors are available should Mikes Septic be unable to meet a schedule.
If you should have any questions or need any additional information, please do not hesitate to call me at 704-319-
0517 or by email at [e-mail]
Thank you in advance for your attention.
Sinc-rely,
Ls12...___Martin Lashua
Vice President
a Utililies,Inc.company Transylvania Utilities, Inc.
P.O.Box 240908 1 Charlotte,NC 28224 1 P:704-525-7990 1 F:704-525-8174
5701 Westpark Dr.,Suite 101r Charlotte,NC 282171 www.uiwater.co

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NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Pat McCrory Donald R. van der Vaart
Governor Secretary
March 04, 2015
Martin Lashua,Vice President
Transylvania Utilities Inc.
Connestee Falls WWTP No. 1
PO Box 240908
Charlotte,NC 28224
Subject: Acknowledgement of Permit Renewal
Permit NC0024295
Transylvania County
Dear Mr.Lashua:
The NPDES Unit received your permit renewal application on March 03, 2015. A member of the
NPDES Unit will review your application. They will contact you if additional information is required to
complete your permit renewal. You should expect to receive a draft permit approximately 30-45 days
before your existing permit expires.
If you have any additional questions concerning renewal of the subject permit, please contact Bob
Sledge(919) 807-6398.
Sincerely,
W reAA,TIAzd,foro
Wren Thedford
Wastewater Branch
cc: Central Files
Asheville Regional Office
NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center,Raleigh,North Carolina 27699-1617
Location:512 N.Salisbury St.Raleigh,North Carolina 27604
Phone:[phone]\Fax:[phone]/Customer Service:1-877-623-6748
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