WQCS00010_NOV2023DV0153_20230324

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
Robby Stone, Director
City of High Point
PO Box 230
High Point, NC 27261-0230
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
March 24, 2023
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2023-DV-0153
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - February 2023
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00010
High Point Collection System
Guilford County
Dear Mr. Stone:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by City of High Point 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:
Total Vol
Total Surface
Incident Start Duration Vol Water
Number Date (Mips) Location Cause (Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
202300250 2/8/2023 34 206 Irbywood Dr, High Pipe Failure (Break) 550 500 Notice of Violation
Point, NC, 27262
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance.
North Carolina Department of Envlronmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Winston-Salem Regional Office 1 450 West Hanes Mill Road, Suite 300 1 Winston-Salem. North Carolina 27105
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336.776.9500

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Ron Boone with the Water Quality Section in the
Winston-Salem Regional Office at 336-776-9800 or via email at [e-mail].
Sincerely,
DocuSigned by:
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Jennifer Graznak, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Winston-Salem Regional Office
NC Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
North Carolina Department of Envlronmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Winston-Salem Regional Office 1 450 West Hanes Mill Road, Suite 300 1 Winston-Salem. North Carolina 27105
336.776.9600