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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Pat McCrory Donald van der Vaart
Governor Secretary
May 5, 2015
CERTIFIED MAIL#7013 1710 0002 1865 6013
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED RECEIVED/DENR/DWR
MAY 8 2015
Ms. Christine W. Bralley, Manager water Quality
Town of Mocksville Permitting Section
171 South Clement Street
Mocksville,NC 27028
Subject: Notice of Violation and Recommendation for Enforcement
NPDES Permit No. NC0021491
Mocksville Dutchman Creek WWTP
Davie County
Dear Ms. Brailey:
A review of the Mocksville Dutchman Creek WWTP monitoring report for February 2015
showed the following effluent limit violations:
Parameter Date Limit Value Reported Value Limit Type
BOD 2/9—2/13/15 15.0 mg/1 28.27 mg/1 Weekly Average Exceeded
BOD February 2015 10.0 10.22 Monthly Average Exceeded
TSS 2/9—2/13/15 45.0 167.93 Weekly Average Exceeded
TSS February 2015 30.0 49.0 Monthly Average Exceeded
A Notice of Violation/Notice of Recommendation for Enforcement (NOV/NRE) is being
issued for the noted violation of North Carolina General Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1 and NPDES
Permit No. NC0021491. Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A, a civil penalty of not more than twenty-five
thousand dollars ($25,000.00) may be assessed against any person who violates or fails to act in
accordance with the terms, conditions, or requirements of any permit issued pursuant to G.S. 143-
215.1. If you wish to provide additional information regarding these violations, request technical
assistance, or discuss overall compliance please respond in writing within ten(10) days after receipt
of this Notice. A review of your response will be considered along with any information provided
on the February 2015 Discharge Monitoring Report. You will then be notified of any civil penalties
that may be assessed regarding the violations. If no response is received in this Office within the
10 day period, a civil penalty assessment may be prepared.
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Ms.Christine Brailey
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May 5,2015
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct any problems. The
Division of Water Resources may pursue enforcement actions for this and any additional violations.
If the violations are of a continuing nature, not related to operation and/or maintenance problems,
and you anticipate remedial construction activities, then you may wish to consider applying for a
Special Order by Consent.
If you have questions concerning this matter, please do not hesitate to contact Mike Mickey
or me at(336) 776-9697.
Sincerely,
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W. Corey Basinger
Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Division of Water Resources
cc: Scott Bryan(slbryan@roadrunner.com)
Heather Adams(hadams@envirolinkinc.com)
Point Source Branch
SWP—Central Files
WSRO Files