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ROY COOPER-
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR. NORTH CAROLINA
Director Environmental Quality
April 26, 2023
Michael Brandt, City Manager
City of Thomasville
PO Box 368
Thomasville, NC 27361-0368
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2023-DV-0183
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - March 2023
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00057
Thomasville Collection System
Davidson County
Dear Mr. Brandt:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by City of Thomasville 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 (Mins) Location Cause (Gals) (Gals) Dill Action
202300564 3/26/2023 210 146 Pine Woods Pipe Failure (Break) 300 280 Notice of Violation
Church Rd,
Thomasville, NC,
27360
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance.
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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,
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Lon T. Snider, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Winston-Salem Regional Office
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