HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQCS00002_compliance_20230221February 21, 2023
Department of Environmental Quality
Attn: PERCS Branch
Division of Water Resources
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
RE: Payment of Civil Penalty — Case No. DV-2023-0010
To Whom It May Concern:
Please find attached a copy of the letter of the Notice of Violation and Assessment of Civil Penalty with
payment information.
Case No. DV-2023-0010 WQCS00002
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to give us a call.
Sincerely,
Jewell ftMWiggins
Accountant Auditor
Raleigh Water
lewell.wiP,Ains@raleighnc.gov
Cc: Whit Wheeler
Matt Vessie
Erika Bailey
Carlos Perez
RECEIVED""
MAR 0 2 2023
NCDE /DWR/NPDES
Municipal Building ; 222 West Hargett Street Raleigh, North Carolina 27601
One Exchange Plaza , 1 Exchange Plaza Raleigh, North Carolina 27601
Mailing address: City of Raleigh 1 Post Office Box 590 � Raleigh, North Carolina 27602-0590
ACH #91169; DATED 02/15/2023
ROY COOPER
Governor
EUZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
Certified Mail # 7020 3160 0000 4115 5764
Return Receipt Rea uested
Whit Wheeler, Assistant Director
City of Raleigh
PO Box 590
Raleigh, NC 27602-0590
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
January 24, 2023
SUBJECT: Notice of Violation and Assessment of Civil Penalty
for Violations of North Carolina General Statute (G.S.) 143-215. 1 (a)(1)
and Collection System Permit No. WQCS00002
City of Raleigh
Raleigh Collection System
Case No. DV-2023-0010
Wake County
Dear Mr. Wheeler:
FEB 0 6 2023 IU
This letter transmits a Notice of Violation and assessment of civil penalty in the amount of $538.85 ($500.00 civil penalty +
$38.85 enforcement costs) against City of Raleigh.
This assessment is based upon the following facts: a review has been conducted of the Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO)
5-Day Report submitted by City of Raleigh. This review has shown the subject facility to be in violation of the requirements
found in Collection System Permit No. WQCS00002 and G.S. 143-215.1(a)(1). The violations) that occurred are
summarized in Attachment A to this letter.
Based upon the above facts, I conclude as a matter of law that City of Raleigh violated the terms, conditions or
requirements of Collection System Permit No. WQCS00002 and G.S. 143-215. 1 (a)(1) in the manner and extent shown in
Attachment A. In accordance with the maximums established by G.S. 143-215.6A(a)(2), a civil penalty may be assessed
against any person who violates the terms, conditions or requirements of a permit required by G.S. 143-215.1(a).
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