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Director Environmental Quality
ROY COOPER
Governor
EIJZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Certified Mail # 7020 3160 0000 4115 5863
Return Receipt Requested
February 10, 2023
Jamie Revels, Director Utilities
Town of Cary
PO Box 8005
Cary, NC 27512-8005
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2023-DV-0063
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - January 2023
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00013
Cary Collection System
Wake County
Dear Mr. Revels:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by Town of Cary 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(s) 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
202300075 1/13/2023 2,577 Green Level Church Pipe Failure (Break) 34,251 0 Notice of Violation
Road, south of 408
Mills Park Drive, Cary
NC 27519
North CaroRnaDepartment aFEmIra entalQuality 1 DlvhbnofWater Resources
Raleigh Regional Office 13800 B.mtt trrtee I Raklgk Mont Carolina 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 mitch.hayes@ncdenr.gov.
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Sincerely,
/6yi_Scott Vinson, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
North Cardin Depart mem of Emi auMntd Quality I Division of Water resources
Raklph RegtuW Office 2600 Sorrect Drive Raleigh North Carolina 27609
919.791A200