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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNCS000485_NOV Receipt Letter_20230808ROY COOPER Governor ELIZABETH S- BISER Secretary DOUGLAS R. ANSEL In ream Off ec for „a 51ATE . 5 NORI H CARUI_ NA Environmental Quality August 4, 2023 CERTIFIED MAIL 7020 3160 0000 4115 7492 RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Town of Nashville Attn: Randy Lansing 499 South Barnes Street Nashville, NC 278S6 Subject: NOTICE OF VIOLATION (NOV-2023-PC-0413) Town of Nashville NPDES MS4 Permit No. NCS000485 Nash County Mr. Lansing On july 19, 2023, staff from the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) conducted a compliance audit of subject National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Permit. The audit identified major deficiencies with the specific components of the MS4 permit that were reviewed, as provided in the attached DEQ MS4 Permit Compliance Audit Report. This report lists and describes the serious deficiencies with certain components of the MS4 permit, which constitutes a violation of the Clean Water Act and is grounds for enforcement action. In accordance with Part VI of the permit and DEQ policy, a new 5-year MS4 permit will be issued in response to the audit. As such, the permittee is required to complete the following actions: I. Respond in writing within thirty (30) calendar days from the date of receipt of this notice to acknowledge these requirements and the intent to comply. 2. Adopt a Council Resolution within sixty (60) calendar days from the date of receipt of this notice. The resolution must declare support for a compliant stormwater management program. A sample council resolution with the minimum requirements is enclosed with this letter. An original signed document must be submitted to DEQ- 3. Submit documentation for review nrt Lty (120) calendar days from the p+drz'Brgrs'ti' I � ,........_..i__.� .._......_.. ru ssessment .............�... w'nou'7dtlpue�ee�tglI C3 a .-...... .,.-... 1 r►1 r11 a SAL oy rua q R a w )gram Plan .. w �� w r� off-. Program Plan yura oBelspd 1 $I L•r Er C3 C' et3e�sod Q I3 ��- luenrMO pal �tl a ImAs wpv Q 0 M O ! pegnb., WM.AS unpv 13 1 6 0 + C3 �r S .�-- g /,wproa poy�nsoa �w POIm00 ❑ p t3 � � a a,art s rwra01 p � x *eMsod �� S (/doop�ey} rdro�atl u,nretl ❑ �� se am pPe xaq $ X r Ul pa+rueoi Ln Lin •.,woo•sdsn'mMM to alSsuen� ono Llsln'uoylewio�ut,taanytap ao� ,tluo iiepU oilsawoQ ldl303a @,,VIM a31d1la3� 0311A�GS Ims0d .S•� X ..0 rL ..q ru )f Energy. Mineral and Land Resources Drive I Raleigh. North Carolina 2760g ROY COOPER Ga..rr nor ELIZABETH S. BISER Secretary DOUGLAS R. ANSEL inferim Direc for NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality August 4, 2023 CERTIFIED MAIL 7020 3160 0000 4115 7492 RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Town of Nashville Attn: Randy Lansing 499 South Barnes Street Nashville, NC 27856 Subject: NOTICE OF VIOLATION (NOV-2023-PC-0413) Town of Nashville NPDES MS4 Permit No. NCS000485 Nash County Mr. Lansing On July 19, 2023, staff from the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) conducted a compliance audit of subject National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Permit. The audit identified major deficiencies with the specific components of the MS4 permit that were reviewed, as provided in the attached DEQ MS4 Permit Compliance Audit Report. This report lists and describes the serious deficiencies with certain components of the MS4 permit, which constitutes a violation of the Clean Water Act and is grounds for enforcement action. In accordance with Part VI of the permit and DEQ policy, a new 5-year MS4 permit will be issued in response to the audit. As such, the permittee is required to complete the following actions: 1. Respond in writing within thirty (30) calendar days from the date of receipt of this notice to acknowledge these requirements and the intent to comply. 2. Adopt a Council Resolution within sixty (60) calendar days from the date of receipt of this notice. The resolution must declare support for a compliant stormwater management program. A sample council resolution with the minimum requirements is enclosed with this letter. An original signed document must be submitted to DEQ. Submit documentation for reviegLpnrl ity (120) calendar days from the ..--..�,. dlo'o L pueteaN C] Q oN vP.4 - N - — ru ru ..- ... .� ..- .� ...... of ltras a r3 W sev pue s8elsod ! c � --— aEr - eBelsod 0 C3 1—• S Psiotusetl wnreu44S AntNt31 C3 d pWb&U wn4ea9!$ UnP"d ❑ II O 1— f ua>OOI*PnsadMI wY4B�D 4 p p {ary04OW) tdl�BH wnretl� C7 Q ,eugsod S Vewawe4td0.'*tivmtedC] (+r��°ca�tPP^.xOQ,�'eu'1ssa3'Saea4nyag al � � _��I�w ua:i!uao1, Ln Ln .tea Il -.i - J X + ru rL 41 u .ssessment M -u )gram Plan r Program Plan 0 .0 ru )f Eoer[jy. Mineral and Land Resource, Drive I Raleigh, North Carolina 27601)