NC0032808_Renewal (Application)_20230322

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
Lauren Reavis Ware, Member
Western Valley Properties LLC
PO Box 471
Newland, NC 28657
Subject: Permit Renewal
Application No. NCO032808
Morningstar of Jackson
Jackson County
Dear Permittee:
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
March 22, 2023
The Water Quality Permitting Section acknowledges the March 22, 2023 receipt of your permit renewal application and
supporting documentation. Your application will be assigned to a permit writer within the Section's NPDES WW permitting
branch. Per G.S. 1506-3 your current permit does not expire until permit decision on the application is made.
Continuation of the current permit is contingent on timely and sufficient application for renewal of the current permit. The
permit writer will contact you if additional information is required to complete your permit renewal. Please respond in a
timely manner to requests for additional information necessary to allow a complete review of the application and renewal
of the permit.
Information regarding the status of your renewal application can be found online using the Department of Environmental
Quality's Environmental Application Tracker at:
https://deg nc gov/permits-regulations/permit-guidance/environmental application tracker
If you have any additional questions about the permit, please contact the primary reviewer of the application using the
links available within the Application Tracker.
Since
Cynthia Demery
Administrative Assistant
Water Quality Permitting Section
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North Carolina
Department of Environmental Quality
Division of Water Resources
Modified Application Form 2A
Revised March 2021
Modified Application
Form 2A
Minor Sewage Facilities < 0.1 MGD
and No Pretreatment Program
NPDES Permitting Program
Note: Complete this form if your facility is a MINOR new or existing publicly owned treatment works.

-l..L� . __...., ..,,,,� M�AppLcnn Form 2Aarch 2021
Form NC Department of Environmental Quay
NPDES MINOR SEWAGE FACILITIES Application for NPDES Permit to Discharge Wastewater
the instructions m °Drnploting this form, please read the instructions. Failure to follow
• result in den al of the cation.
• •. • •- .
1.1 Facility name i
or
�reri I I I IV] Fu liumoer I Email address
Location addre � ' ftg;; � �' �(Svt5 @i r (street, route number or othe pecific'dentifrer) ❑ Same as mailing address �50I1[.A
City or town
I State ZIP code
Is this aorliratinn in �
NC, AX1 -1-q
❑ -- --." ildbyeirocommence
Yes 4 See instructions on data submission
requirements for new dischargers.
3 Is applicant different from entity listed under Item 1.1 abc
❑ Yes
and
N
.:i
14 Is the applicant the tactltty's owner, operator, or both? (Ch
Owner ❑ Operator
1.5 To which entity should the NPDES permitting authority ser
❑ Facility ,_,/
�G Applicant
1.6 Indicate below any existing environmental permits. (Check
number for each.
a Existing Enviro
H" NPDES (discharges to surface Fj RCRG rho
e,.
Ocean
404)
No
V No 4 SKIP to Item 1.4.
Program
number
code
it address
❑ Both
heck only one response.)
'acility and applicant
(they are one -and the same)
or type the corresponding permit
❑ UIC (underground injection
control)
Page i
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Motlieed Applicafion Form 2A
-� Modified March
1.7 Provide the collection s stem information
(t'
2021
re uested below for the treatment works.
Muatdpality, Population
- Cotlecdon System Type
Served
findicate ercent a
nr
Ownership Status
$
n I11t�5 f i t i vt -/0 separate sanitary sewer
�7 JQ % combined storm and sanitary sewer
❑Own ❑ Maintain
❑
a
t ❑ Unknown
Own
❑ Own ❑ Maintain
❑ Maintain
% separate sanitary sewer
% combined storm and sanitary sewer
❑ Own ❑ Maintain
a❑
Unknown
❑ Own
❑ Own ❑ Maintain
❑
% separate sanitary sewer
Maintain
❑Own ❑ Maintain
R
%combined storm and sanitary sewer
❑
❑ ownEl Maintain
_
'y
Unknown
% separate sanitary sewer
❑ Own
❑ Own ❑ Maintain
❑
�.
%combined store and sanitary sewer
El
Maintain
❑Own ❑ Maintain
Tatal
Unknown
�l�Q
❑Own ❑ Maintain
o
Population
Served U r
Separate Sanitary Sewer System
Comblivbd
Total percentage of each type of
Sank Sewer
sewer line lin miles I U0 %
%
1.8 Is the treatment works located in Indian Country?
❑ Yes
9 Does the fac lily discharge to a receiving water that flows throNndian Country?
c
❑ Yes
[�No
1.10 Provide design and actual flow rates in the designated spaces.
D n flow pate
Annual
b ��t mgd
Average Flow Rates Actual
16 cc,Two
Years Ago
Last Years
y ear
"
�. i mgd
mgd
_.
UJ ( j t 7� mgd
n
MaximumOaii low Rates Actual
TxraYe u; pgo
Last Year
This Year
C t `{ mgd
�, mgd
f
mgd
1.11 Provide the tonal number of of fluent discharqL points to waters of the State of North Carolina by type.
Total Number of Effluent Points by T
ype
Treated Efduent Untreated Effluent Combined Sewer
Constructed
-
Overflows Bypasses
Emergency
c
i
Overflows
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Modified APPlication Fonn 2A
Modified March 2021
timef liMlE 4 W✓ MM Ofthe of Nm�1 18 _
1.12 Does the POTW discharge w;a57ater to basins, ponds, or other surface impoundments that do not haveoutlets
for discharge to waters of theof North Carolina?❑ YesNo+ SKIPto Item 1.14.
1.13 Provide the location of each se im oundmentha.rfacelmpoundment Locatlat and nta�ti� n n s
Location
.. $ j5Provide
stewater applied to land?
m
Yes
a. the land a lication sih
a
location
7gpd
W—
ous orIntermitent
(.check one)
ous
ent
us
ent
us
No
No + SKIP to Item 1.16.
size Average Daily Volume
Applied
k'I
acres gpd
acres gpd
acres
9Pd
Is effluent transported to another facility for treatme,n_t,/prior to discharge?
Yes B; No 4 SKIP to Item 1.21.
Describe the means by which the effluent is transported (e.g., tank truck, pipe).
1.18 Is the effluent transported by a party other than the applicant?
❑ Yes ❑ No 4 SKIP to Item 1.20.
�
Trans rData Entity name Mailing address (street or
City or town State
Contact name (first and last) Title
{ Phone number
,onunuous or
intermittent
Pape 3

F
1.20 In the table below, indicate the name, address, contact info mation,
eceivin facilit .
Facility name Recoivin F
Mail
City or town
name (first and last) rifle
^ Modfied pp Modified
on Poem 7A
rJ Modified Maroh 2021
number, and average daily flow rate of the
address (street or
11s
ecewmg reality (if any) ❑ None
yrate mgd
wastewater disposed of in a manner other than those already mentioned in Items 1.14 through 1.21 that do
ve outlets to waters of the State ofNorthCarolina (e.g., underground percolaton, underground injection)?
Yes V No 4 SKIP to Item 1.23.
information in the±able below on these nther rircened me,ti_a_
a "iod Location of Size of Annual Average
. Des•on. Disposal Site Disposal Site Daily Discharge Continuous or Intenn tted
Volume (check one)
acres ❑ Continuous
gf� ❑ Intermittent
acres gpd ❑ Continuous
❑ Intermittent
acres ❑ Continuous
9Pd ❑ Intermittent
1.23 Do you intend to request or renew one or more of the variances outhonzed at 40 CFR 122.21(n)? (Check all that apply.
�q S Consult with your NPDES Permitting authority to determine what information needs to be submitted and when.)
Discharges into marine waters CWA
y ❑ Section 301(h)) ( ❑ Water quality related effluent limitation (CWA Section
302(b)(2))
Not applicable
1,24 Are any operational or maintenance aspects (related to wastewater treatment and effluent quality) of the treatment works
responsibility of a contractor?
qp Yes ❑ No +SKIP to Section 2.
1.25 Provide location and contact information for each contractor in addition to a description of the contractor's operational
and maintenance responsibilities.
Contractor information
Contractor name Contractor 1 Contractor 2 Cprrtractar 3 .
com an name I IhL
Mailing address 5 ! streetboz J
�15�
City, state,
and ZIP
Cade
o Contact name (first and rn
Phone number
G
Email addressry
Operational and
maintenance
0 t ' wet
1h-1.1 C.r
responsibilities of
contractor
rn(tf 11 �r
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471
4i
r
Df
idicate
s the treatment works have a design flow greater than or equal to 0.1 mgd?
Yes pdNo SKIP to Section 3.
ide the treatment works'current average daily volume of inflow Avera
nfiltration. the steps the facility is taking to minimize inflow and infiltration.
I Application Form 2A
Modified March 2021
2.3 1 Have you attached a topographic map to this application that contains all the required information? (See instructions for spec fic requirements.)
❑ Yes ❑ No
2.4 Have you attached a process flow diagram or schematic to this application that contains all the required information?
(See instructions for specific requirements.)
❑ Yes ❑ No
2.5 Are improvements to the facility scheduled?
❑ Yes ❑ No + SKIP to Section 3.
Briefly list and describe the scheduled improvements.
1.
2.
3.
4.
TF Provide scheduled or actual dates of
Schedul
for Imernvemeats
Scheduled
Affected
Out#afls
Begin End
Begin
Attainment of
IMProvement
(f qm above]
(listoutfall
Construction Construction
Discharge
Operational
number
(1u1M/DD/YYYr (MM(DD/YYYY )
(MMDD,YYYY)
Levi
MMIDD/YYYY
i.
2.
3.
4.
- wncenony omer raeerausrate requirements been obtained? Briefly explain your
response.
❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ None required or applicable
Explanation:
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.,� 3.1 1 Provide the
2
information for each outfall.
Ouft Number
ion Form 2A
March 2021
additional sheets if you have more than three outfalls.)
1 Outliall Number— Ouffall Number
State
NCif�'i
L,�A�U�1I
w
County
C
O
c
City or town
s ova
Distance from shore
ft.
ft
o
Depth below surface
ft
ft.
Average daily flow rate
1—%( 5 mgd mgd
Latitude
Longitude
3.2 Do any of the oudalls described under Item 3.1 have seasonal or periodic discharges?
n ❑ Yes
w No 4 SKIP to Item 3.4.
3,3 If so, provide the following information for each applicable outfall.
Ouft l Number— ,..Ou"I Number N
`—' Number of times per year
dischar a occurs
a ; Average duration of each
discha e s ecunits
cAverage flow of each
disch a mgd mgd
Months in which disrhama
3.4 Are any of the outfalls listed under Item 3.1 equipped with a diffuser?
❑ Yes No + SKIP to Item 3.6.
a 3.5 Bdefl describe the diffuser t e at each a licable outfall.
outfall Number Outfafl Number
® —
a
a. 3.6 Does the treatment works discharge or plan to discharge wastewater to waters of the State of North Carolina from
s one or more discharge points?
Yes ❑ No +SKIP to Section 6.
mgd
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3.7 Provide the recelvm water and related information if kn(
owe Number W ,
Receiving water name
la
Name of watershed, river,
�(
or stream system
T 55CQ
U.S. Soil Conservation
.i
Service 14-digit watershed
+
code
Name of state
L j if
management/riverbasin
-rcrwu , ee—
U.S. Geological Survey
8-digit hydrologic
L LQC I �O2
J� J
catalo in unit code
Critical low flow (acute)
cfs
;-m
+s`
Critical low flow (chronic)
cfs
Total hardness at critical
mg/L of
low flow
CaCO3
, 3.8
>
Provide the followin information describin the treatment
OutfaK Number Q 01
Highest Level of
Primary
Treatment (check all that
❑ Equivalent to
apply peroutfall)
secondary
❑ Secondary
❑ Advanced
❑ Other (specify)
oulfall Number
❑ Primary
❑ Equivalent to
secondary
❑ Secondary
❑ Advanced
❑ Other (specify)
cfs
cis
mg/L of
CaCO3
I Application Foos 2A
Modified March 2021
❑ Equivalent to
secondary
❑ Secondary
❑ Advanced
❑ Other (specify)
cfs
cfs
mg/L of
CaCO3
B005 or CBOOs
%
%
TSS
%
%
°70
Phosphorus
❑ Not applicable
❑ Not applicable
❑ Not applicable
Nitrogen
❑ Not applicable
❑ Not applicable
❑ Not applicable
%
%
%
Other (specify)
❑ Not applicable
❑ Not applicable
❑ Not applicable
%
%
RECEIVED
MAR 2 0 28"'3
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NCDEQIDWR/NPDES

1 Tar
NPDE2SPermdNumber f /F�aclilI me Modified
APified anmh2(Form 21
Modified Mamh 2027
Describe the type of disinfection used for the effluent from each outfall in the table below. If disinfection varies by
season, describe below.
ouffallNumberoutfallNumber
Disinfection type — — Ou"f NV`—'—
o `UV aistn " u1
Seasons used
19 {far YUll
Dechlorination used? Not applicable
❑ Not applicable ❑ Not applicable
❑ Yes ❑ Yes ❑ Yes
A 'No
❑ No ❑ No
3.10 Have you completed monitoring for all Table A parameters and attached the results to the application package?
y� Yes ❑ No
3.11 Have you conducted any WET tests during the 4.5 years prior to the date of the application on any of the facility's
discharges or on any receiving water near the discharge points?
❑ Yes 01/ No 4 SKIP to Item 3.13.
3.12 Indicate the number of acute and chronic WET tests conducted since the last permh reissuance of the facility's
dischar es b outfall number or of the receivin water near the discharge points.
OutfallNumber _ OutfaflNumber_ OtdatlNumber_
Acute Chronic Acute Chronic Acute Chronic
w Number of tests of discharge
water
Number of tests of receiving
water
W
rM Ct lr
3.14 Does the WI WI , se chlorine for dis' lion, use chlorine elsewhere in the treatment process, or otherwise have
reasonable potential to discharge chlorine in its effluent? �,/
❑ Yes 4 Complete Table B, including chlorine. m No 4 Complete Table 8, omitting chlorine.
3.15 Have you completed monitoring for all applicable Table B pollutants and attached the results to this application
package?
❑ Yes ❑ No
Have you completed monitoring for all applicable Table D pollutants required by your NPDES permitting authority and
3.18 attached the results to this application package?
❑ Yes .,/ No additional sampling required by NPDES
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%�(ll`lYV1 i ry t,A—ie r
1 I HI LVIlrl.1
NPDES Permit Number Facility Na odified Applicafion Fonn 2A
- L 2-C I o.� f Si Modified March 2021
3.19
Has the POTW conducted either (1) minimum of four quarterly WET tests for one year preceding this permit application
t r.,;.
or (2) at least four annual WET tests in the past 4.5 years?
Cl Yes �/ No Compete tests and Table E and SKIP to
Item 3.26.
3.20
Have you previously submitted the results of the above tests to your NPDES permitting authority?
❑ Yes ❑ No Provide results in Table E and SKIP to
3.21
Item 3.26,
Indicate the dates the data were submitted to our NPDES permittingautho and provide a summa of the results.
©ate(s) Submitted
MMlOD"yy Summary .4f 2@SUtf3
b .
a
3.22
Regardless of how you provided your WET testing data to the NPDES permitting authority, did any of the tests result in
toxicity?
ti'
❑ Yes ❑ No 4 SKIP to Item 3.26.
X3,23
Describe the cause(s) the
of toxicity:
324
Has the treatment works conducted a toxicity reduction evaluation?
❑ Yes ❑ No 4 SKIP to Item 3.26.
3.25
Provide details of any toxicity reduction evaluations conducted.
3.26
Have you completed Table E for all applicable outfalls and attached the results to the application pI
❑ Yes Not applicable because prinformation
to the NPDES
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NPDES Permit Number Facility ' Applicalm Form 2A
vc— MotliM1etl March 2021
SECTION
6. CHECKLIST
AND CERTIFICATION STATEMENT (40 CFR 122.22(a) and (d))
In Column 1 below, mark the sections of Form 2A that you have completed and are submitting with your application. For
6.1
each section, specify in Column 2 any attachments that you are enclosing to alert the permitting authority- Note that not
all applicants are required to provide attachments.
Column 1
Column 2
211 Section 1: Basic Application
EQ
❑ w/ variance request(s) ❑ w/ additional attachments
Information for All Applicants
Section 2: Additional
❑ w/ topographic map ❑ wl process flow diagram
Information
❑ wl additional attachments
wt Table A ❑ wl Table D
�Sectan 3: Information on
❑ wl Table B ❑ wl additional attachments
Effluent Discharges
E
❑ wl Table C
A
Section 4: Not Applicable
Section 5: Not Applicable
v
`
Section 6: Checklist and
a
Certification Statement
Iw/attachments
6,2
Certification Statement
1 certify under penalty of law that this document and all attachments were prepared under my direction or supervision in
accordance with a system designed to assure that qualified personnel property gather and evaluate the information
submitted. Based on my inquiry of the person or persons who manage the system, or those persons directly responsible
for the information, the information submitted is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, true, accurate, and
gathering
for submitting false information, including the possibility of fine
complete. I am aware that there are significant penalties
and imprisonment for knowing violations.
Name (print or type first and last name)
Official titte
Lauren Ware: Morningstar WWTP Permit Renewal
member
Signature
Date signed
[m.....tr
I,avnx, (ulvr.: Ikeraiw�ar (lKUTP Puwit Kuawal
3/14/2023
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