NC0025526_Notice of Violation_20230629

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
Kim Greenwood, Town Manager
Town of Walnut Cove
PO Box 130
Walnut Cove, NC 27052-0130
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NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
June 29, 2023
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2023-LV-0420
Permit No. NCO025526
Walnut Cove WWTP
Stokes County
Dear Ms. Greenwood:
A review of the April 2023 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violation(s)
indicated below:
Limit Exceedance Violation(s):
Sample
Location Parameter
Limit Reported
Date Value Value Type of Violation
001 Effluent Nitrogen, Ammonia Total (as 4/30/2023 10 12.28 Monthly Average Exceeded
N) - Concentration (C0610)
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct any noted 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 (SOC).
If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Gary Hudson of the
Winston-Salem Regional Office at 336-776-9800.
Sincerely,
DocuSiTgned by:
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Lon T. Snider, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Winston-Salem Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
North Carolina Department of En —mental Quality l lAvi ldl of Water Resources
Wlnsmo-Satin Regional Off3 1 450 West Hanes Mill Road, Svrte 300 1 Wlnsmn-Salem, Noah 27105
336.77G9800