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Michael F. Easley, Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
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Michael J. Myers
Aqua North Carolina, Inc.
P.O. Box 35047
Greensboro, North Carolina
Dear Mr. Myers:
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Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Director
Division of Water Quality
November 18, 2004
Subject: NPDES Permit Modification
Permit NCO057703
Aqua North Carolina, Inc. - Fairways -The Cape
Formerly AquaSource, Inc.
New Hanover County
Division personnel have reviewed and approved your request to transfer ownership of the subject permit,
received on June 1, 2004. This permit modification documents the change in ownership.
Please find enclosed the revised permit. All other terms and conditions contained in the original permit remain
unchanged and in full effect. This permit modification is issued under the requirements of North Carolina General
Statutes 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement between North Carolina and the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency.
If you have any questions concerning this permit modification, please contact the Point Source Branch at (919)
733-5083, extension 520.
Sincerel
an W. Klimek, P.H.
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Permit NCO057703
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,
Aqua North Carolina, Inc.
is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at the
Fairways -The Cape
900 Cape Boulevard
Wilmington ,
New Hanover County
to receiving waters designated as the Cape Fear River in the Cape Fear 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 November 18, 2004.
This permit and authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on December 31, 2006.
Signed this day November 18, 2004.
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Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit NCO057703
SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET
Aqua forth Carolina, Inc. is hereby authorized to:
1. Continue to operate an existing 0.260 MGD wastewater treatment system with
the following components:
♦ Influent pump station
♦ Bar screen
♦ Flow splitting device
♦ Four extended aeration package treatment plants
♦ Aerated. sludge holding tank
♦ Tablet chlorination
♦ Chlorine contact chamber f
♦ Recording flow meter
♦ Effluent pump station
♦ Eight -inch force main (approximately 7750 feet)
The facility is located at Fairways -The Cape at 900 Cape Boulevard, Wilmington
in New Hanover County.
2. After receiving an Authorization to Construct from the Division of Water Quality,
expand the wastewater treatment plant capacity to 0.350 MGD, and
3. Discharge from said treatment works at the location specified on the attached
map into the Cape Fear River, classified SC -waters in the Cape Fear River Basin.
Facility hiformation
Facility
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Permit NC0057703
A. (1.) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS — FINAL
During the period beginning on the effective date of this permit and lasting until expansion
above 0.260 MGD or 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
Average
Daily
Maximum
Measurement
Frequency
Sample Type
Sample Location
Flow
0.260 MGD
Continuous
Recording
Influent or Effluent
BOD, 5-day (20°C)
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
NH3as N
2/Month
Composite
Effluent
Fecal Coliform (geometric mean)
2001100 ml
400/100 ml
Weekly
Grab
Effluent
Total Residual Chlorine
^ar
2/Week
Grab
Effluent
Temperature (°C)
Weekly
Grab
Effluent
Total Nitrogen (NO2+NO3+TKN)
Quarterly
Composite
Effluent
Total Phosphorus
Quarterly
Composite
Effluent
pH1
Weekly
Grab
Effluent
Footnotes:
1. The pH shall not be less than 6.5 standard units nor greater than 8.5 standard units.
There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts
Permit NCO057703
A. (2.) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS — FINAL
During the period beginning upon expansion above 0.260 MGD 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
Average
Daily
Maximum
Measurement
frequency
Sample Type
Sample Location
Flow
0.350 MGD
Continuous
Recording
Influent or Effluent
BOD, 5-lay (20°C)
(April 1 - October 31
5.0 mg/L
7.5 mg/L
Weekly
Composite
Effluent
BOD, 5-day (20°C)
November 1 - March 31
10.0 mg/L
15.0 mg/L
Weekly
Composite
Effluent
Total Suspended Residue
30.0 mg/L
45.0 mg/L
Weekly
Composite
Effluent
NH3as N
(April 1 -October 31
2.0 mg/L
10, O,K( «
2/Month
Composite
Effluent
NHs as N
November 1 - March 31
4.0 mg/L
2/Month
Composite
Effluent
Fecal Coliform (geometric mean)
2001100 ml
400/100 ml
Weekly
Grab
Effluent
Total Residual Chlorine
2/Week
Grab
Effluent
Temperature (°C)
Weekly
Grab
Effluent
Total Nitrogen (NO2+NO3+TKN)
Quarterly
Composite
Effluent
Total Phosphorus
Quarterly
Composite
Effluent
pH'
Weekly
Grab
Effluent
Footnotes:
1. The pH shall not be less than 6.5 standard units nor greater than 8.5 standard units.
There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts
Permit NCO057703
A. (3.) ENGINEERING ALTERNATIVES ANALYSIS REQUIREMENT
Prior to expansion above 0.26 MGD, the permittee shall submit a detailed analysis of all
available means to dispose of this facility's wastewater. This Engineering Alternatives
Analysis (EAA) shall be prepared in compliance with the Division's guidance document for
EAAs.
If no EAA is submitted, the Division may reopen and modify this permit to increase
monitoring frequencies or change the effluent limits as necessary to protect the receiving
stream.