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Governor
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ELIZABETH S-BISER
Secretary ' '�
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DOUGLAS R.ANSEL NORI H CARUI_ NA
In ream Off ec for 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 ity(120)calendar days from the
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CERTIFIED MAIL 702Q310Q0OQ0 41157492
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Town oyNashville
Attn: Randy Lansing
4QQ South Barnes Street
Nashville, NC278S6
Subject: NOTICE OF VUOLATKONKNO&c2023'PC-04831
Town afNashville
NPDES MS4 Permit No.NCS0W048S
0mmh 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 oy
the K4S4permit 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. Aa such,the permiuee|s required to complete the following actions:
\. Respond in writing within thirty(30)calendar days from the date of receipt of this notice to acknowledge
these requirements and the intent tocomply.
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. /\"original signed document must
be submitted mDGQ.
3 Submit documentation for n ' the
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