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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0061492_NOV-2023-LR-0039_20230823ROY COOPER Governor ELIZABETH S. BISER secretary RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR. Director srnTe� NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality Certified Mail # 7022 1670 0000 9974 7702 Return Receipt Reauested August 23, 2023 Lawrence A Moye, Jr Maury Sanitary Land District PO Box 98 Maury, NC 28554-0098 SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ISSUE CIVIL PENALTY Tracking Number: NOV-2023-LR-0039 Late/Missing Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMRs) Maury Sanitary Land District WWTP Permit No. NCO061492 Greene County Dear Permittel A review of the Division of Water Resources (DWR) database which tracks the monthly submittal of Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMRs) revealed that the June 2023 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) was not filed with the Division within the thirty (30) calendar days after the end of the reporting period for which the report is made [per 15A NCAC 02B .0506]. Report Period Due Date Received Date Days Late June 2023 7/30/2023 24 Our records indicate that you received a Notice of Violation NOV-2023-LR-0011 on March 24, 2023 for the missing January 2023 DMR. Within said notice, you were informed that this office will recommend the assessment of civil penalties if future reports are not received within the required time frame during the next twelve (12) reporting months. Based upon the above facts, I conclude that Maury Sanitary Land District violated or failed to act in accordance with the requirements of NPDES Permit NCO061492 and G.S. 143-215.65. A civil penalty of not more than $25,000.00 per violation may be assessed against a person who fails to file, submit, or make available any documents, data, or reports required by G.S. 143-215.65. The State's enforcement costs in this matter may be assessed pursuant to G.S. 143-215.3(a) (9) and G.S. 143-282.1(b) (8). D �F North Cal Del or En &—ental Q�allty I Dlvlsionofwater Resources Washington Rcgl—1 011 I oaa washinglon5quarc Mall I washington, North Carollna 278mo 252.946b483 If you wish to provide additional information regarding the noted violations and prevent further action, please respond in writing within ten (10) days of receipt of this notice. Please ensure that the missing DMRs are sent in to the Division. A review of your response will be considered and you will be notified of any civil penalties that may be assessed regarding these violations. If no response is received in this Office within the 10-day period, a civil penalty may be assessed. We appreciate your assistance in this matter. If you have any questions about this letter or discharge monitoring reports, please contact me of the Washington Regional Office at 252-946-6481. Cc: Laserfiche Sincerely, ROW TOW." Robert Tankard, Assistant Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Washington Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ D �� North Carolira Departmem or E,r,&—ental Q�alhy I Dlvl n of water Resources washington Rcglo.wl Off3 4a I owashinglon5q—Mall I washington, North Carollm 278Mo 252.946b4881