NC0071447_Renewal (Application)_20150610

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CATHOLIC CONFERENCE CENTER
June 10, 2015
Wren Thedford
NC DENR/ DWR / NPDES Unit RECEIVEDIDENR/DWR
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 JUN 1 2 2015
Re: NPDES Permit #NC0071447 Water Quality
Permitting Section
Sludge Management Plan
Our system has a sludge holding tank which retains the sludge created by our system and as
this holding tank begins to reach its capacity, we contact a septic tank service company to
pump the sludge from the holding tank and haul it to a proper facility for disposal.
Sincerely,
/OW
Paul C. Cronin
Director
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1551 Trinity Lane •Hickory, North Carolina •28602-9247
Phone- 828.327.7441 •Fax- 828.327.0872 •E-mail:[e-mail] • www.catholicconference.org

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CATHOLIC CONFERENCE CENTER
June 10, 2015
Wren Thedford RECEIVED/DENR/DWR
NC DENR/ DWR / NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center JUN 1 2 2015
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Water Quality
Permitting Section
Re: NPDES Permit #NC0071447
Dear Mr. Thedford,
This letter shall serve as our request to renew the above referenced permit for the waste water
treatment plant for the Catholic Conference Center located at 1551 Trinity Lane, Hickory, NC
28602. Attached is our completed NPDES Application — Form D as requested.
There have not been any changes to the facility since the issuance of the last permit, other than
the retirement of the director, Deacon Guy Piche. My name is Paul Cronin and I replaced
Deacon Piche on December 9, 2013 as director of the facility.
Should you have any questions regarding the information on the enclosed application, please
feel free to contact me at 828-327-7441 or via e-mail at [e-mail].
Thank you.
Sincerely,
Paul C. Cronin
Director
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1551 Trinity Lane •Hickory, North Carolina •28602-9247
Phone- 828.327.7441 •Fax- 828.327.0872 •E-mail:[e-mail] • www.catholicconference.org

NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately-owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
Mail the complete application to:
N. C. DENR / Division of Water Resources / NPDES Program
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
NPDES Permit INC0071447
If you are completing this form in computer use the TAB key or the up - down arrows to move from one
field to the next. To check the boxes, click your mouse on top of the box. Otherwise,please print or type.
1. Contact Information:
Owner Name Catholic Diocese of Charlotte
Facility Name Catholic Conference Center
Mailing Address 1123 South Church St.
City Charlotte RECEIVED/DENR/DWR
State / Zip Code NC, 28602
Telephone Number [phone] JUN 12 2015
Fax Number [phone]Water Quality
Permltting mon
e-mail Address [e-mail]
2. Location of facility producing discharge:
Check here if same address as above 0
Street Address or State Road 1551 Trinity Lane
City Hickory
State / Zip Code NC 28602
County Catawba
3. Operator Information:
Name of the firm, public organization or other entity that operates the facility. (Note that this is not
referring to the Operator in Responsible Charge or ORC)
Name Jerry Rogers/Statesville Analytical
Mailing Address PO Box 228
City Statesville
State / Zip Code NC 28687
Telephone Number [phone]
Fax Number [phone]
e-mail Address [e-mail]
1 of 3 Form-D 912013

NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately-owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
4. Description of wastewater:
Facility Generating Wastewater(check all that apply):
Industrial ❑ Number of Employees
Commercial 0 Number of Employees
Residential 0 Number of Homes
School ❑ Number of Students/Staff
Other X Explain: Conference Ctr
Describe the source(s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, shopping centers,
restaurants, etc.):
Conference Center including cafeteria 8s restrooms
Number of persons served: Varies with the number of guests staying with us at any given time.
5. Type of collection system
X Separate (sanitary sewer only) ❑ Combined (storm sewer and sanitary sewer)
6. Outfall Information:
Number of separate discharge points 1
Outfall Identification number(s) 001
Is the outfall equipped with a diffuser? ❑ Yes X No
T. Name of receiving stream(s) (NEW applicants:Provide a map showing the exact location of each
outfall):
Camp Creek in the Catawba River Basin
8. Frequency of Discharge: 0 Continuous X Intermittent
If intermittent:
Days per week discharge occurs: Varies Duration: Varies
9. Describe the treatment system
List all installed components, including capacities,provide design removal for BOD, TSS, nitrogen and
phosphorus. If the space provided is not sufficient, attach the description of the treatment system in a
separate sheet of paper.
Bar Screen
Aeration Basin
Secondary clarifier with sludge return
Chlorine contact chamber with tablet disinfection
Sludge holding tank
2 of 3 Form-D 912013

NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately-owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MOD
10. Flow Information:
Treatment Plant Design flow 0.02 MGD
Annual Average daily flow 0.0001 MGD (for the previous 3 years)
Maximum daily flow 0.0001 MOD (for the previous 3 years)
11. Is this facility located on Indian country?
❑ Yes X No
12. Effluent Data
NEW APPLICANTS:Provide data for the parameters listed.Fecal Coliform, Temperature and pH shall be grab
samples,for all other parameters 24-hour composite sampling shall be used. If more than one analysis is reported,
report daily maximum and monthly average.If only one analysis is reported, report as daily maximum.
RENEWAL APPLICANTS: Provide the highest single reading(Daily Maximum)and Monthly Average over
the past 36 months for parameters currently in your permit. Mark other parameters "N/A".
Parameter Daily Monthly Units of
Maximum Average Measurement
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BODS) 15.5 2.2 Mg/L
Fecal Coliform 176 1 CFU/100m1
Total Suspended Solids 12.3 2.8 Mg/L
Temperature (Summer) 27 19.7 C
Temperature (Winter) 25 10 C
pH 7.8 6.7 SU
13. List all permits, construction approvals and/or applications:
Type Permit Number Type Permit Number
Hazardous Waste (RCRA) NESHAPS (CAA)
UIC(SDWA) Ocean Dumping(MPRSA)
NPDES NC0071447 Dredge or fill(Section 404 or CWA)
PSD (CAA) Other
Non-attainment program(CAA)
14. APPLICANT CERTIFICATION
I certify that I am familiar with the information contained in the application and that to the
best of my knowledge and belief such information is true, complete, and accurate.
Paul C. Cronin Director
Prin -• .: e of Person Signing Title
S': ature of App icant ate
North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6 (b)(2) states: Any person who knowingly makes any false statement representation, or certification in any
application, record, report, plan,or other document files or required to be maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management
Commission implementing that Article, or who falsifies, tampers with, or knowingly renders inaccurate any recording or monitoring device or method
required to be operated or maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article,shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed$25,000,or by imprisonment not to exceed six months,or by both. (18 U.S.C.Section 1001
provides a punishment by a fine of not more than$25,000 or imprisonment not more than 5 years,or both,for a similar offense.)
3 of 3 Form-D 9/2013

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NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Pat McCrory Donald R. van der Vaart
Governor Secretary
June 16,2015
Paul C. Cronin,Director
Catholic Diocese of Charlotte
Catholic Conference Center
1123 South Church St.
Charlotte,NC 28602
Subject: Acknowledgement of Permit Renewal
Permit NC0071447
Catawba County
Dear Permittee:
•
The NPDES Unit received your permit renewal application on June 12, 2015. A member of the
NPDES Unit will review your application. They will contact you if additional information is required to
complete your permit renewal. You should expect to receive a draft permit approximately 30-45 days
before your existing permit expires.
If you have any additional questions concerning renewal of the subject permit, please contact Maureen
Kinney at(919) 807-6388.
Sincerely,
W cue.'TIS-eo( rot,
Wren Thedford
Wastewater Branch
cc: Central Files
Mooresville Regional Office
NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center,Raleigh,North Carolina 27699-1617
Location:512 N.Salisbury St.Raleigh,North Carolina 27604
Phone:[phone] Fax:[phone]/Customer Service:1-877-623-6748
Internet::www.ncwater.orq
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