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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0062383_Permit Issuance_20020328State of North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Michael F. Easley, Governor William G. Ross, Jr., Secretary Gregory J. Thorpe, Ph.D., Acting Director March 28, 2002 Mr. Jim Highley Carolina Water Service, Inc. of NC P.O. Box 240908 Charlotte. North Carolina 28224 67,?WA IT * A&4 2 A�t±Llq" ___ - NCDENR NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES Subject: Issuance of NPDES Permit NCO062383 Queens Harbor Subdivision WWTP Mecklenburg County Dear Mr. Highley: 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). Pursuant to your request the address of the wastewater treatment facility has been changed from Pine Harbor Road to off of Yachtsman Harbor Drive in this permit. Also, the following language has been substituted in part 3, D. of this permit: "in the event that the wastewater treatment facility is in substantial non-compliance for three consecutive months with the effluent discharge conditions of this NPDES Permit, the permittee shall, upon demand of the Division, conduct a study evaluating all available wastewater disposal alternatives and the permittee shall, within sixty days of notification by the Division, submit a report in such form and detail as required by the Division evaluating these alternatives with respect to environmental soundness and cost effectiveness." 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 Christie Jackson at (919) 733-5083, extension 538. Sincerely, ORIGINAL SIGNED BY SUSAN A. WILSON Gregory J. Thorpe, Ph.D. cc: Central Files Mooresville Regional Office/Water Quality Section NPDES Unit Point Source Compliance Enforcement Unit 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 Telephone (919) 733-SM FAX (919) 733-0719 An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer Visa us ON THE INTERNET @ httpJm2o.enr.state.nc.us/NPDES Permit NCO062383 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, Carolina Water Service, Inc. of NC is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at the Queens Harbor Subdivision Off Yachtsman Harbor Drive Charlotte Mecklenburg County to receiving waters designated as the Catawba River (Lake Wylie) in the Catawba 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 May 1, 2002. This permit and authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on June 30, 2005. Signed this day March 28, 2002. ORIGINAL SIGNED BY qA i�AN A. WILSON Gregory J. Thorpe, Ph.D., Acting Director Division of Water Quality By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Permit NCO062383 SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET Carolina Water Service, Inc. of NC is hereby authorized to: 1. Continue to operate an existing 0.150 MGD wastewater treatment system with the following components: ♦ Dual aeration basins with clarification modules ♦ Dual chlorine contact tanks with tablet chlorinators ♦ Effluent pump station ♦ Aerobic digestor The facility is located in Charlotte at Queens Harbor Subdivision on Pine Harbor Road in Mecklenburg County. 2. Discharge 'from said treatment works at the location specified on the ' attached map into the Catawba River (Lake Wylie), classified WS-V and B waters in the Catawba River Basin. 2'30" . rlB.yd Bridge 1 990 000 FEET (S. C.) Latitude: 35'07'15" Stream Class: WS-V & B Longitude: 81002'00" Subbasin: 30834 Quad # G14SE Receiving Stream: Catawba River (Lake Wylie) 81°001 — 35*07'30" 3886 770000 (S. C.) Ct Facility Location NCO062383 - Queens Harbor WWTP Mecklenburg County Permit NC0062383 A. (1.) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS — FINAL 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: EFFLUENT. CHARACTERISTICS: - - LIMITS MONITORING REQUIREMENTS Monthly-'• Average - Weekly,- °_ Avera e - Daily. `. Maximum Measurement Frequency Y Sample Type Sample Location - Flow 0.150 MGD Continuous Recording Influent or Effluent BOD, 5-day (209C) 30.0 mg/L 45.0 mg/L Weekly Composite Effluent Total Suspended Residue 30.0 mg/L 45.0 mg/L Weekly Composite Effluent NH3 as N Weekly Composite Effluent Fecal Coliform (geometric mean) 200/100 ml 400/100 ml Weeks Grab Effluent Total Residual Chlorine 2/Week Grab Effluent Temperature (2C) Weekly Grab Effluent Total Nitrogen (NO2+NO3+TKN) Quarterly Composite Effluent Total Phosphorus Quarterly Composite Effluent pH, Weekly Grab Effluent � v Footnotes: 1. The pH shall not be less than 6.0 standard units nor greater than 9.0 standard units. There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts Permit NC0062383 A. (2.) NUTRIENT CONDITION This permit may be modified or revoked and reissued to include an effluent limitation on nutrients for this discharge depending upon the following: 1. The findings of a study by the Division of Environmental Management determine nutrient control is necessary. 2. Local actions do not successfully reduce the nutrient loading on the receiving waters. 3. The onset of problem conditions in the receiving waters. CAROLINA WATER SERVICE, INC. AN AFFILIATE Of UirrIILI1711EsS,IIFO C Regional Office: 5701 Westpark Dr., Suite 101 P.O. Box 240908 Charlotte, NC 28224 Telephone: (704) 525-7990 FAX: (704) 525-8174 November 8, 2001 Ms. Christie R. Jackson NC DENR — DWQ 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Re: Draft NPDES Permit NCO062383 Queens Harbor Subdivision Mecklenburg County Dear Ms. Jackson, 0 I Nov - 9 2001 ALI DENR -WATER DUTY POINT SOURCE BRANCH We are in receipt of the "draft" NPDES Permit for the above referenced wastewater treatment facility. Following our review of this draft Permit, please be advised that Carolina Water Service offers the following comments: ■ Please revise the address of the wastewater treatment facility location from Pine Harbor Road to "off of Yachtsman Harbor Drive". ■ Part 3, D. Please add the wording shown in bold to the following: "If the facility is in substantial non-compliance with the terms and conditions of the NPDES permit or governing rules, regulations or laws for 3 consecutive months, the permittee shall submit a report in such form and detail as required by the Division evaluating these alternatives and a plan of action within sixty (60) days of notification by the Division. All other items appear to be acceptable at this time. We appreciate your assistance in this matter. Following these changes in the Permit, please forward to us a revised copy at your earliest convenience. Sincerely, 0."', arl Daniel Vice President CC: Bruce T. Haas The Knight Publishing Co., Inc. Charlotte, NC North Carolina } ss Affidavit of Publication Mecklenburg County} PUBLIC NOTICE THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER 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 reg- ulations, the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) wastewater discharge permit to the person(s) listed below ef- NCDENR/DWQ/BUDGET OFFICE factive 45 days from the publish date of this notice. Written comments regarding the proposed permit will be accepted un- ACCOUNTS PAYABLE I Ill 30 days after the publish date of this notice, All comments received prior to that date are considered in the final determinations regarding 1617 MAIL SERVICE CENTER I the proposed permit. The Director of the NC Division of Water Quality may decide to hold a public meeting for the proposed permit should RALEIGH NC 2 7 6 9 9 - 1617 I the Division receive a significant degree of public interest. Copies of the draft permit and other supporting information on file used to determine conditions present In the draft permit are available upon request and payment of the costs of reproduction. Mall. comments and/or requestsfor information to the NC Division of water Quality at the above address or call Ms. Christie Jackson at (919) 733-5083, ex- tension 538. Please include the NPDES permit number (attached) in any communication. Interested persons may also visit the Division of Water Quality at 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27604-1148 be- tween the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00p.m. to review information on file. REFERENCE: 30019881 I NPDES Permit Number NCO029181, CAROLINA WTR SERV/FOREST 4 ? 8 14 17 np de S wastewater RIDGE, PO DRAWER 240908 CHARLOTTE, NC 28224 has applied for a permit renewalfor a facility located in MECKLENBURG County dis- - charging Vested wastewater into UT IRVINS CREEK in the CATAWBA ' River Basin Currently BOD5, ammonia & fecal coliform are water qual-. Before the undersigned, a Notary Public of said I ity limited This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion otthereceiving stream. County and State, duly authorized to administer I NPDES Permit Number D, CHARL CHARLOTTE WWTP-MARora NC jj SMITH, 16108 YORK ROAD, CHARLOTTE NC 28278 has applied for a tedln MECKLENBURGe oaths affirmations etc. personally appeared , , , I chaperrgingeatedwal w aewater into 9LAKCounty the � charging heated wastewater into CATAWBA River SLAKE WYLIE) in the duly sworn or affirmed according to law, Basin. Currently fecal coliform quality rbeing d..This dischalga may affectfuture allocations in thisportion fthee, depose and say that he/she is a iTAWRiver calving tream,doth NES Permit -Number NC0062383, CAROLINA WTR SERV/QUEENS representative of the Knight Publishing Company a I I HARBR, PO DRAWER 240908, CHARLOTTE, NC 26224 has applied for for corporation organized and doing business under the I a permit renewal a facility located in MECKLENBURG Countydis- charging treated wastewater into CATAWBA River -LAKE WYLIE in the CATAWBA River Basin.Currentlyfecalcoliformarewaterqualitylimit- laws of the State of Delaware and publishing a , newspaper known as The Charlotte Observer in the I ceivIn stream. ceivingstream: NPDES Permit Number NCO068705, MARINERS WATCH HOMEOWN- city Of Charlotte, County of Mecklenburg and State I ERS ASSC. 16317 MARINERS WATCH COURT, CHARLOTTE, NC 28278 has applied for a permit renewal for a facility located in MECKLENBURG County discharging treated wastewater into LAKE WYLIE in the CATAW- BA River Basin. Currently fecal coliformare water quality limited. This discharge future familiar with the books, records, files and may affebil allocations in this portion of the receiving 'stream business of said Corporation and by reference to I NPDES Permit Number NCO071242; CAROLINA WTR SERV/RIVER- POINT, PO DRAWER 240908, CHARLOTTE, NC 28224 has applied for the files of said publication I a permit renewal for a facility located in MECKLENBURG County dis. charging treated wastewater into CATAWBA RIVER in the CATAWBA the attached advertisement was inserted. The ( River Basin. Currently fecal coliform are water quality limited. This dis= charge may affect future allocations in this portion of the receiving following is correctly copied from the books and I stream. NPDES Permit Number NC0059579. CAROLINA WTR SERV/EMERALD files of the aforesaid Corporation and I PT., PC DRAWER 240908. CHARLOTTE NC 28224 has applied for a permit renewal for a facility located in MECKLENBURG County dis- Publication. charging treated wastewater into CATAWBA River (LAKE WYLIE) in the CATAWBA River Basin. Currently fecal coliform are water quality limit- ed. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of there• calving stream. NPDES Permit Number NCO063860, MID -SOUTH WTR SYSTM-HAR- BOOR ES, PO BOX 127, SHERRILLS FORD, NC 28673 has applied for a permit renewal for a facility located in MECKLENBURG County Cis. charging treated wastewater into CATAWBA RIVER in the CATAWBA River Basin. Currently BOD5, ammonia, fecal coliform; total residual chlorine, total phosphorus are water quality limited This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the receiving stream. NPDES Perm@ Number NCCO29220, C"UD-MCDC`NE LL PARK V047P, 5100 BROOKSHIRE BLVD. CHARLOTTE, NC 28216 has applied for a permit renewal for a facility located to MECKLENBURG County dis- charging treated wastewater into LAKE WYLIE in the CATAWBA River PUBLISHED ON: 10 / 13 I Basin, Currently fecal coliform are water quality limited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the receiving stream. NPDES Permit Number NCO079758, NATIONAL WELDERS SUPPLY CO. INC. P.O. BOX-31007, CHARLOTTE, NC 28231 has applied for a permit renewal for a facility located in MECKLENBURG County dis- charging treated wastewater into TAGGART CREEK in the CATAWBA River Basin. Currently no parameters are water quality limited. This dis- charge may affect future allocations in this portion of the receiving stream. NPDES Permit Number NCO028711, MECKLENBURG CO SCH-BERRY- HILL. 3301 STAFFORD DRIVE, CHARLOTTE, NC 28208 has applied for a permit renewal for a facility located in MECKLENBURG County dis- charging treated wastewater into LAKE WYLIE in the CATAWBA River Basin. Currently BOOS, ammonia, fecal coliform are water quality lim- F FILED ON 10 / 13 / 01 I ited. This discharge may affect future allocations in this portion of the • receiving stream.. ------ -- - ---1,,--- ]� --n--^------�--/'-�-�-------- -- - - LP4281412 NAME : ^--+----- l�(1 ��i �1 B U I \ 1� j-7)Aa �l 17 TITLE : l r- ��l Y A l' DATE: 1 `()—I In Testimony Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixe y seal, the day and year aforesaid. Notary: My Commission Expires: i t- t State of North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Michael F. Easley, Governor William G. Ross, Jr., Secretary Kerr T. Stevens, Director MEMORANDUM Wei U ° OCT 2 00A I I C DENR � 5 N RTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVI ONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES po1Nj SOU �VIANCN NC CEPT. or RIVIRONMENIT To: Britt Setzer X11).' +T'+?ALRESOURCES NC DENR / DEH / Regional Engineer htt EwVJJ-ERF-vIGNALOFFICE ^ ;Z 1 Mooresville Regional Office °I +:, i7 s.•:: From: Christie Jackson OCT 1 2 204t NPDES Unit Subject: Review of Draft NPDES Permit NC0062383 Queens Harbor Subdivision Mecklenburg County L f WATE QA SE�10 Please indicate below your agency's position or viewpoint on the draft permit and return this form by November 9, 2001. If you have any questions on the draft permit, please contact me at the telephone number or e-mail address listed at the bottom of this page. RESPONSE: (Check one) Concur with the issuance of this permit provided the facility is operated and maintained properly, the stated effluent limits are met prior to discharge, and the discharge does not contravene the designated water quality standards. Concurs with issuance of the above permit, provided the following conditions are met: ❑ Opposes the issuance of the above permit, based on reasons stated below, or attached: Signe 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 919 733-5083, extension 538 VISIT US ON THE INTERNET @ http://h2o.enr.state.nc.us/NPDES Christie.Jackson@ ncmail.net (fax) 919 733-0719 INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: FILE FROM: CHRISTIE R. JACKSON SUBJECT: CAROLINA WATER SERVICE - BOILER PLATE LANGUAGE DATE: 03/22/02 CC: ADJUDICATION FILE Bruce Haas with Carolina Water Service has requested to have the boiler plate language (part 3, D) substituted in several of their permits with the following language: "If the facility is in substantial non-compliance with the terms and conditions of the NPDES permit or governing rules, regulations or laws for 3 consecutive months, the permittee shall submit a report in such form and detail as required by the Division evaluating these alternatives and a plan of action within sixty (60) days of notification by the Division." According to a letter from Preston Howard dated July 29, 1992, the following language should be substituted: "In the event that the wastewater treatment facility is in substantial non-compliance for three consecutive months with the effluent discharge conditions of this NPDES Permit, the permittee shall, upon demand of the Division, conduct a study evaluating all available wastewater disposal alternatives and the permittee shall, within sixty days of notification by the Division, submit a report in such form and detail as required by the Division evaluating these alternatives with respect to environmental soundness and cost effectiveness." After a discussion with Bruce Haas, this language is accepted by Carolina Water Service and will be inserted into all of their new and renewed permits. uN41;(6 4 C W A-c, 43 aPp'6�b_D 7b 8k�- :u 0 i rriu TL�� 6.1 State of North Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources Division of Environmental Management 512 North Salisbury Street • Raleigh, North Carolina 27611 James G. Martin, Governor William W. Cobey, Jr., Secretary July 29, 1992 Mr. Samuel H. Long, M Long, Cloer and Elliott Attorneys and Counselors at Law P. O. Box 3827 Hickory, NC 28603-3827 A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E. Acting Director !1n SvJs Subject: Modifications to the NPDES Permits NCO063789 Mecklenburg County NCO060593 Catawba County NC0065587 Forsyth County NCO065773 Mecklenburg County NCO056154 Iredell County NCO065684 Union County Dear Mr. Long: The Division of Environmental Management has modified the subject permits in accordance with the agreement outlined in our letter -to you dated May 28, 1992. The modification for each permit is the deletion of the language: "the permittee shall promptly connect to an operational publicly owned wastewater collection system within 180 days of its availability to this site, if the facility is in non-compliance with its effluent limitations for three consecutive months." Subsequently, the following language was subsituted: "in the event that the wastewater treatment facility is in substantial non-compliance for three consecutive months with the effluent discharge conditions of this NPDES Permit, the permittee shall, upon demand of the Division, conduct a study evaluating all available wastewater disposal alternatives and the permittee shall, within sixty days of notification by the Division, submit a report in such form and detail as required by the Division evaluating these alternatives with respect to environmental soundness and cost effectiveness." Regional Offices Asheville Fayetteville Mooresville Raleigh Washington Wilmington Winston-Salem 704/251-6208 919/486-1541 704/663-1699 919/571-4700 919/946-6481 919/395-3900 919/896-7007 Pollution Prevention Pays P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Telephone 919-733-7015 An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer FE= S �j Mr. Samuel H. Long, III Page 2 July 29, 1992: Attached please find the corrected pages for the subject NPDES permits. The original special conditions which contained the old language should be discarded and replaced with the attached pages for each permit. All other conditions, limits, and requirements of these NPDES permits will remain the same. This action should resolve the contested case No. 91EHNR0174. If you have questions regarding this correction, please contact me at (919) 733-7015. Sin , A .Preston Howar , ., P.E. Acting Director cc: Mid South Water Systems, Inc. Mooresville Regional Office Winston -Salem -Regional Office Permits and Engineering Cental Files CAROLINA WATER SERVICE, INC. AN AFFILIATE OF UI[IILL IIT I ICS,IMC. Regional Office: 5701 Westpark Dr., Suite 101 P.O. Box 240908 Charlotte, NC 28224 Telephone: (704) 525-7990 FAX: (704) 525-8174 February 19, 2001 Mr. Charles H. Weaver, Jr. NC DENR / Water Quality / NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Re: Notice of Renewal Intent Queens Harbor WWTP NPDES Permit NCO062383 Mecklenburg County Dear Mr. Weaver: RD , [E k�q IE � W E fill, F E B 2 2 2001 DENR=WATER DUALITY POINT SOURCE BRANCH Carolina Water Service, Inc. of NC is hereby requesting renewal of the aforementioned permit. No modifications have been made to the facility since the current permit was issued. Enclosed are one original and two copies of this letter, the application and the facility's sludge management plan. If you should need additional information regarding the permit renewal application or have questions about the information I have provided, please contact me by calling 704-525- 7990. Sarlperply, Jim Highl Sr. Regional Manager c: Carl Daniel CAROLINA WATER SERVICE, INC. AN AFFILIATE OF UirILL II fIIES,IIf01C Regional Office: 5701 Westpark Dr., Suite 101 P.O. Box 240908 Charlotte, NC 28224 Telephone: (704) 525-7990 FAX: (704) 525-8174 February 19, 2001 Mr. Charles H. Weaver, Jr. NC DENR/Water Quality/NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Re: Queens Harbor WWTP NPDES Permit No. NCO062383 Sludge Management Plan Dear Mr. Weaver: Please be advised that sludge generated at the aforementioned facility is removed and disposed of by: Liquid Waste, Inc. 9300 Steele Creek Road Charlotte, NC 28273 704-588-2392 If you should need additional information regarding our sludge management program, please contact me by calling 704-525-7990. S',,,.incere' HJmgh , Senior Regional Manager -J -0 Ct'--e � SOC PRIORITY PROJECT: NO To: Permits and Engineering Unit Water Quality Section Attention: Valery Stephens Date: April 18, 2001 NPDES STAFF REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS County: Mecklenburg NPDES Permit No.: NCO062383 MRO No.: 01-26 PART I - GENERAL INFORMATION 1. Facility and Address: Queens Harbor WWTP Carolina Water Services, Inc Post Office Box 240705 Charlotte, NC 28224 2. Date of Investigation: April 18, 2001 L5 Vi A P A 2 5 2001 DENR - WATER QUALITY POINT SOURCE BRANCH 3. Report Prepared By: B. Dee Browder, Environ. Engr. I 4. Person Contacted and Telephone Number: Bruce Hass, (704)525-7990. 5. Directions to Site: From the intersection of Carowinds Blvd. and I-77 just south of Charlotte travel west on Carowinds Blvd. 2.2 miles to York Road. Turn left onto York Road and travel 3.0 miles to Shopton Road. Turn right on Shopton Road and travel 2.2 miles to Pine Harbor Road. From the intersection of Shopton Road and Pine Harbor Road, proceed west on Pine Harbor Road approximately 0.8 miles. Turn right into the Queens Harbor Condominium Complex. Proceed approximately 0.1 mile, the treatment plant is on the right, at the end of a very steep access road. 6. Discharge Point(s), List for all discharge Points: - Latitude: 350 07' 16" Longitude: 810 02' 05" Attach a USGS Map Extract and indicate treatment plant site and discharge point on map. USGS Quad No.: G14SE 7. Site size and expansion area consistent with application: There is very limited size for expansion and upgrading. Page 2 8. Topography (relationship to flood plain included): WWTP is in a small valley with a creek adjacent to the plant. The creek has a small drainage area. The WWTP does not appear to be within a flood plain. 9. Location of Nearest Dwelling: One condominium is located approximately 500 feet from the WWTP. There is a vegetative buffer surrounding the WWTP. 10. Receiving Stream or Affected Surface Waters: Lake Wylie (Catawba River). a. Classification: WS V and B b. River Basin and Subbasin No.: Catawba 03-08-34 C. Describe receiving stream features and pertinent downstream uses: The wastewater treatment plant discharges directly into Lake Wylie. Lake Wylie is heavily used for recreational purposes. PART II - DESCRIPTION OF DISCHARGE AND TREATMENT WORKS 1. a. Volume of Wastewater: 0.150 MGD (Design Capacity) b. What is the current permitted capacity: 0.150 MGD C. Actual treatment capacity of current facility (current design capacity): 0.150 MGD d. Date(s) and construction activities allowed by previous ATCs issued in the previous two years: N/A e. Description of existing or. substantially constructed WWT facilities: The existing WWT facilities consist of two, 50,000 gallon aeration basins with clarification modules; two, 2,000 gallon chlorine contact tanks with tablet chlorinators, an effluent pump station, and a 20,000 gallon aerobic digestor. f. Description of proposed WWT facilities: N/A g. Possible toxic impacts to surface waters: There are no toxic impacts expected. Chlorine is added to the waste stream. h. Pretreatment Program (POTWs only): Not Needed. 2. Residual handling and utilization/disposal scheme: Waste solids are hauled off site by Liquid Waste, Inc.. The sludge is discharged to the Charlotte Mecklenburg Utilities system through an approved permit. a. If residuals are being land applied specify DEM Permit No. N/A. Residuals Contractor: N/A Telephone No. N/A b. Residuals stabilization: PSRP PFRP Page 3 C. Landfill: N/A Treatment Plant Classification: Class II (no change from previous rating). 4. SIC Code(s): 4952 Wastewater Code(s): 05 5. MTU Code(s): 05007 PART III - OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION Is this facility being constructed with Construction Grant Funds or are any public monies involved (municipals only)? No 2. Special monitoring or limitations (including toxicity) requests: None at this time. 3. Important SOC/JOC or Compliance Schedule dates: N/A Submission of plans and specifications Begin Construction Complete construction 4. Alternative Analysis Evaluation a. Spray Irrigation: Sufficient land not available on site. b. Connect to regional sewer system: No regional system available at this time. C. Subsurface: Sufficient land not available on site. d. Other disposal options: None available. PART IV - EVALUATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS Carolina Water Service Inc., has requested renewal of the Queens Harbor WWTP NPDES permit. Only one of the aeration basins is being used at this time. The facility appeared to be well run and maintained. This office recommends renewal of this permit. Signature of Report Preparer Date D Water Qualitylegional Supervisor Date h:\dsr\dsr99\