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Reviewer nathaniel.thorn burg
Is this submittal an application? (Excluding additional information.) *
Yes No
Permit Number (IR) * WQ0016939
Applicant/Permittee Yun Yang and Qian Wang
Applicant/Permittee Address 342 Calico Dr., Apex, NC 27523
Is the owner in BIMS? Yes No Is the facility in BIMS? Yes No
Owner Type Individual
Facility Name 342 Calico Dr. SFR
County Chatham
Fee Category Major Fee Amount $0
Is this a complete application?* Complete App Date
Yes No 09/01/2023
Signature Authority
Signature Authority Title
Signature Authority Email
Document Type (if non -application)
Email Notifications
Does this need review by the hydrogeologist? * Yes No
Regional Office
CO Reviewer
Admin Reviewer
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Email Address
Comments to be added to email notfication
Comments for Admin
Comments for RO
Comments for Reviewer
Comments for Applicant
Submittal Form
Project Contact Information
Please provide information on the person to be contacted by NDB Staff regarding electronic submittal, confirmation of receipt, and other correspondence.
Name* Yun Yang
Email Address*
directreceipt@gmail.com
Project Information
.........................
Application/Document Type*
New (Fee Required)
Modification - Major (Fee Required)
Renewal with Major Modification (Fee
Required)
Annual Report
Additional Information
Other
Phone Number*
978-435-1084
Modification - Minor
Renewal
GW-59, NDMR, NDMLR, NDAR-1,
N DAR-2
Residual Annual Report
Change of Ownership
We no longer accept these monitoring reports through this portal. Please click on the link below and it will take you to the correct form.
https://edoes.deq.nc.gov/Forms/NonDischarge_Monitoring_Report
Permit Type:*
Wastewater Irrigation
High -Rate Infiltration
Other Wastewater
Reclaimed Water
Closed -Loop Recycle
Residuals
Single -Family Residence Wastewater
Other
Irrigation
Permit Number:*
WQ0016939
Has Current Existing permit number
Applicant/Permittee *
Yun Yang and Qian Wang
Applicant/Permittee Address*
342 Calico Dr., Apex, NC 27523
Facility Name*
342 Calico Dr. SFR
Please provide comments/notes on your current submittal below.
Renewal application for Permit No. WQ0016939
At this time, paper copies are no longer required. If you have any questions about what is required, please contact Nathaniel Thornburg
at nathaniel.thornburg@ncdenr.gov.
Please attach all information required or requested for this submittal to be reviewed here.
(Application Form, Engineering Plans, Specifications, Calculations, Etc.)
Renewal_Submitted.pdf 4.8MB
Upload only 1 PDF document (less than 250 MB). Multiple documents must be combined into one PDF file unless file is larger
than upload limit.
* By checking this box, I acknowledge that I understand the application will not be accepted for pre -review until the fee (if required) has
been received by the Non -Discharge Branch. Application fees must be submitted by check or money order and made payable to the
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ). I also confirm that the uploaded document is a single PDF with all parts
of the application in correct order (as specified by the application).
Mail payment to:
NCDEQ — Division of Water Resources
Attn: Non -Discharge Branch
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Signature
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Submission Date 8/31/2023
DWR
State of North Carolina
Department of Environmental Quality
Division of Water Resources
Division of Water Resources
15A NCAC 02T .0600 — SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE
WASTEWATER IRRIGATION SYSTEM — RENEWAL
FORM: SFRWWIS-R 02-21
Pursuant to 15A NCAC 02T .0107(b), if the application does not include all required information and the necessary supporting
documentation, the application shall be returned. The application and attachments shall be prepared in accordance with 15A
NCAC 02T .0100, 15A NCAC 02T .0600, and Division Policies. For more information, visit the Water Quality Permitting
Section's Non -Discharge Branch website. The Applicant shall submit an electronic copy of the application and attachments
uploaded as a single Portable Document Format (PDF) file to httt)s://edocs.dea.nc.gov/Forms/NonDischarge-Branch-Submittal-
Form-Vert, or entailed to Non-Discharge.Reports(a)ncdenr.2ov if less than 20 megabytes (MB).
OFSECTION I
— APPLICANT INFORMATION
72Permit
pplicant: Yun Yang
No.: WQ0016939
3.
Signature authority:
Title:
4.
Mailing address: 342 Calico Dr
City: Apex
State: NC Zip: 27523-
5.
Contact person: Yun Yang
Primary phone number: (978) 435-1084 Cell
Email: directreceipt@gmail.com
Secondary phone number: ( ) - Select
6.
Secondary Contact person:
Primary phone number: ( ) - Select
Email:
Secondary phone number: ( ) - Select
SECTION II — FACILITY INFORMATION
1. Physical address: 342 Calico Dr County: Chatham
City: Apex State: NC Zip: 27523-
SECTION III — BILLING INFORMATION
1. Billing address: 342 Calico Dr
City: Apex State: NC Zip: 27523-
2. Verify the Applicant does not have any overdue annual fees:
https:Hdeg .nc. gov/about/divisions/water-re sources/water-resource s-permits/wq-epgyments
Pursuant to 15A NCAC 02T .0120(c), permits for renewing facilities shall not be granted if the Applicant or any affiliation has
an unpaid annual fee.
FORM: SFRWWIS-R 02-21 Page 1 of 4
SECTION IV — OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
Permit No.: WQ0016939 County: Chatham
Permittee: Yun Yang and Qian Wang (i.e., all deeded property owners)
The Permittee agrees to operate and maintain the single-family residence wastewater treatment and irrigation system as
follows:
1. Inspect the septic tank annually, and pump out solids as needed.
2. Inspect and clean the septic tank effluent filter annually. (if applicable)
3. Inspect the tablet chlorinator weekly. Add wastewater grade chlorine tablets (e.g., calcium hypochlorite) as needed.
Swimming pool grade chlorine tablets are not acceptable. (if applicable)
4. Inspect the ultraviolet disinfection unit weekly. Clean or replace the lamps and quartz sleeves as needed. (if
applicable)
5. Inspect all storage tanks, pumps, and alarms monthly. Remove the floating scum layer in all pump/storage tanks
when pumping the septic tank solids out.
6. Inspect the spray irrigation system monthly to verify: proper operation of the spray heads; that there are no leaks;
that vegetative growth does not obstruct the spray heads; that the irrigated wastewater is not ponding in or running
off the designated irrigation area; and that there are no objectionable odors. (if applicable)
7. Inspect the drip irrigation system monthly to verify: proper operation of the drip lines; that there are no leaks; that
vegetative growth does not obstruct the drip emitters; that the irrigated wastewater is not ponding in or running off
the designated irrigation area; and that there are no objectionable odors. (ifapplicable)
8. Maintain a set of Division -approved engineering plans and specifications.
9. Pay the required annual fee.
10. Request renewal of this permit on Division -approved forms no later than 180 days prior to expiration.
11. Sign and provide a Change of Ownership application to any future owner of the single-family residence wastewater
treatment and irrigation system for their completion and submission to the Division of Water Resources.
I/We understand the above requirements andagreeto these terms as part of the issued permit.
Signature: Ya�9 Date: 08/31 /2023
Signature: Date: 08/31 /2023
Signature: Date:
Signature: Date:
All deeded property owners shall sign this Operation and Maintenance Agreement
FORM: SFRWWIS-R 02-21 Page 2 of 4
ATTACHMENT A — SITE MAP
Was the facility originally permitted or had a major modification issued after September 1, 2006?
❑ Yes — Pursuant to 15A NCAC 02T .0105(d), submit a site map pursuant to the requirements in 15A NCAC 02T .0604(d). These
requirements are:
❑ A scaled map of the site with topographic contour intervals not exceeding 10 feet or 25 percent of total site relief and showing
all facility -related structures and fences within the wastewater treatment, storage, and irrigation areas.
❑ Soil mapping units shown on all irrigation sites.
❑ The location of all wells (including usage and construction details if available), streams (ephemeral, intermittent, and
perennial), springs, lakes, ponds, and other surface drainage features within 500 feet of all wastewater treatment, storage,
and irrigation sites.
❑ Delineation of the compliance and review boundaries per 15A NCAC 02L .0107 and .0108, and 15A NCAC 02T .0601.
❑ Setbacks as required by 15A NCAC 02T .0606.
❑ Site property boundaries within 500 feet of all wastewater treatment, storage, and irrigation sites.
❑ All habitable residences or places of public assembly within 500 feet of all treatment, storage, and irrigation sites.
® No — Skip Attachment A.
ATTACHMENT B — SIGNATURE AUTHORITY DELEGATION
Does the signature authority in Section I, Item 3 meet the requirements pursuant to 15A NCAC 02T .0106(b)?
® Yes — Skip Attachment B.
❑ No — Submit a delegation letter pursuant to 15A NCAC 02T .0106(c) authorizing the signature authority to sign.
IL ATTACHMENT C — FLOW REDUCTION ■
Does the existing permit include an approved flow reduction?
❑ Yes — Submit a copy of the flow reduction approval letter, as well as the measured monthly average amount of wastewater flow
contributed per unit for the 12 months prior to permit renewal. If any of these monthly averages are within 20% of the approved
flow reduction value, the Permittee shall provide a reevaluation of the reduced flow value pursuant to the requirements in 15A
NCAC 02T .0114(I).
® No — Skip Attachment C.
ATTACHMENT D — EASEMENT, ENCROACHMENT, AND LEASE AGREEMENTS
Does the Permittee own all of the land associated with the wastewater collection, treatment, conveyance, and irrigation system?
® Yes — Skip Attachment D.
❑ No — Pursuant to 15A NCAC 02T .0116(c), provide a copy of all easements, lease agreements, and encroachment agreements
allowing the Permittee to operate and maintain the wastewater collection, treatment, conveyance, and irrigation system on
property not owned by the Permittee.
ATTACHMENT E — AFFILIATIONS
Are the Permittee's affiliations of record correct? Check affiliations.
® Yes — Skip Attachment E.
❑ No — Provide the corrected affiliations and their contact information.
ATTACHMENT F — COMPLIANCE SCHEDULES
Does the existing permit include any Compliance Schedules? (See Section I of the most recently issued permit)
® Yes — Submit documentation that the compliance schedules have been met.
❑ No — Skip Attachment F.
FORM: SFRWWIS-R 02-21 Page 3 of 4
ATTACHMENT G — CIVIL PENALTIES AND OUTSTANDING VIOLATIONS
Does the Permittee have any existing civil penalties or outstanding violations?
❑ Yes (civil penalties) — Submit payment for the civil penalty, or proof of remission request.
❑ Yes (violations) — Submit a copy of your response to the Notice of Violation.
® No — Skip Attachment G.
ATTACHMENT H — SETBACK WAIVERS
Does the existing permit include setback waivers?
❑ Yes — Pursuant to 15A NCAC 02T .0606(c), provide setbacks waivers that have been written, notarized, signed by all parties
involved, and recorded with the county Register of Deeds. Waivers involving the compliance boundary shall be in accordance
with 15A NCAC 02L .0107.
® No — Skip Attachment H.
APPLICANT'S CERTIFICATION
1, Yun Yang attest that this application
(Signature authority's name as noted in Section I, Item 3)
has been reviewed by me and is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if all required parts of this
application package are not completed, and that if all required supporting information and attachments are not included, this
application package will be returned as incomplete. I further certify pursuant to 15A NCAC 02T .0120(b), that the applicant, or any
parent, subsidiary, or other affiliate of the applicant has: not been convicted of environmental crimes under; not previously abandoned
a wastewater treatment facility without properly closing the facility; not paid a civil penalty; not been compliant with any compliance
schedule in a permit, settlement agreement, or order; not paid an annual fee.
Note: The Applicant's Certification shall be signed pursuant to 15A NCAC 02T .0106(b). An alternate person may be delegated as
the signing official if a letter is provided pursuant to 15A NCAC 02T .0106(c). Pursuant to § 143-215.6A and § 143-215.6B, any
person who knowingly makes any false statement, representation, or certification in any application package shall be guilty of a Class
2 misdemeanor, which may include a fine not to exceed $10,000 as well as civil penalties up to $25,000 per violation.
Y,LfJ
Signature: �, Date: 08/31 /2023
THE COMPLETED APPLICATION AND ATTACHMENTS SHALL BE SUBMITTED AS A SINGLE PDF FILE VIA:
Email:
Non-Discharge.Ret)o rts(&ncdenr.2ov
Laserfiche Upload:
httt)s:Hedocs.d eg .nc.gov/Fo rm s/NonDischar2e-Branch-
Submittal-Form-Ver2
FORM: SFRWWIS-R 02-21 Page 4 of 4
NORTH CAROILINA
Environmtnta! Quality
December 18, 2018
YUN YANG AND QIAN WANG
342 CALICO DRIVE
APEX, NORTH CAROLINA 27523
ROY COOPER
Govrrnw
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
LINDA CULPEPPER
D,rcefor
Subject: Permit No. WQ0016939
342 Calico Dr. SFR
Single -Family Residence
Wastewater Irrigation System
Chatham County
Dear Mr. Yang and Mrs. Wang:
In accordance with your permit change of ownership request received September 26, 2018, we are
forwarding herewith Permit No. WQ0016939 dated December 18, 2018, to Yun Yang and Qian Wang for
the continued operation of the subject single-family residence wastewater treatment and irrigation facilities.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance through July 31, 2024, shall void Permit
No. WQ0016939 issued June 1, 2017, and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations therein. The
Permittee shall submit a renewal application no later than February 2, 2024.
Please pay attention to the operation and maintenance requirements listed in Section III. Failure to
establish an adequate system for collecting and maintaining the required operational information shall result
in future compliance problems.
If any parts, requirements, or limitations contained in this permit are unacceptable, the Permittee
has the right to request an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within 30 days following receipt of
this permit. This request shall be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 150B of the North
Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings at 6714 Mail Service
Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-6714. Otherwise, this permit shall be final and binding.
If you need additional information concerning this permit, please contact Sonia Graves at (919) 707-
3657 or sonia.g_raves2ncdenr.gov.
Sincerely,
rvcoda Culpepper, Director
Division of Water Resources
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources I Non -Discharge Branch
512 North Salisbury Street 11617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617
919.707.3654
Mr. Yun Yang and Mrs. Qian Wang
December 18, 2018
Page 2 of 2
cc: Chatham County Health Department (Electronic Copy)
Raleigh Regional Office, Water Quality Regional Operations Section (Electronic Copy)
Laserfiche File (Electronic Copy)
Digital Permit Archive (Electronic Copy)
Central Files
NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
RALEIGH
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE WASTEWATER IRRIGATION SYSTEM PERMIT
In accordance with the provisions of Article 21 of Chapter 143, General Statutes of North Carolina as
amended, and other applicable Laws, Rules, and Regulations
PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO
Yun Yang and Qian Wang
Chatham County
FOR THE
continued operation of a 480 gallon per day (GPD) single-family residence wastewater treatment and
irrigation facility consisting of:
two 1, 200 gallon baffled septic tanks; a 480 square foot (ft2) subsurface sand filter; a tablet chlorinator; a
48 gallon chlorine contact tank; two 1,900 storage/pump tanks with a 16.5 gallon per minute (GPM) pump,
and audible/visual high-water alarms; a 0.42 acre spray irrigation area with four 4.6 GPM spray nozzles;
and all associated piping, valves, controls, and appurtenances
to serve the single-family residence at 342 Calico Dr., Apex, NC 27523, with no discharge of wastes to
surface waters, pursuant to the application received September 26, 2018, and in conformity with the
Division -approved plans and specifications considered a part of this permit.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance through July 31, 2024, shall void Permit No.
WQ0016939 issued June 1, 2017, and shall be subject to the following conditions and limitations:
I. SCHEDULES
1. The Permittee shall request renewal of this permit on Division -approved forms no later than February
2, 2024. [15A NCAC 02T .0105(b), 02T .0109]
2. If a public or community sewage system is or becomes available, the Permittee shall connect to this
system, and shall request rescission of the single-family residence wastewater treatment and irrigation
facilities permitted herein. [15A NCAC 02T .0607]
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II. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
1. The Permittee shall maintain and operate the subject non -discharge facilities so there is no discharge to
surface waters, nor any contravention of groundwater or surface water standards. In the event the
facilities fail to perform satisfactorily, including the creation of nuisance conditions due to improper
operation and maintenance, or failure of the irrigation areas to assimilate the effluent, the Permittee
shall take immediate corrective actions, including Division required actions, such as the construction
of additional or replacement wastewater treatment or disposal facilities. [15A NCAC 02T
.0108(b)(1)(A)]
2. This permit shall not relieve the Permittee of their responsibility for damages to groundwater or surface
water resulting from the operation of this facility. [ 15A NCAC 02T .0108(b)(1)(A)]
3. The Permittee shall apply treated wastewater effluent at or below the following rates:
TABLE 1— APPLICATION LIMITATIONS
Field
Parameter
Hourly Rate
Yearly Max
Units
1
01284 — Non -Discharge Application Rate
0.1
16.7
inches
[15A NCAC 02T .06050)]
4. The Permittee shall only apply treated wastewater effluent to the following:
TABLE 2 — IRRIGATION AREA INFORMATION
Field
Owner
County
Latitude
Longitude
Net
Dominant
Acreage
Soil Series
1
Yun Yang and Qian Wang
Chatham
-35.790870
-78.954420
0.42
Creedmoor
[I 5A NCAC 02T .0I 08(b)(1)(A)]
5. The attached Operation and Maintenance Agreement shall be a condition of this permit.
Noncompliance with the terms of the Operation and Maintenance Agreement shall subject the Permittee
to all sanctions under G. S. 143-215.6A, G.S. 143-215.6B, and G.S. 143-215.6C for violation of or
failure to act in accordance with the terms and conditions of this permit. [15A NCAC 02T .0604(h)]
6. The Permittee shall connect the irrigation system to a rain or moisture sensor designed to prevent
irrigation during precipitation events or wet conditions. [ 15A NCAC 02T .0605(o)]
7. The compliance boundary is the property boundary. Any exceedance of groundwater standards at or
beyond the compliance boundary shall require corrective action. Division -approved relocation of the
compliance boundary shall be noted in Condition I1.4. Multiple contiguous properties under common
ownership and permitted for use as a disposal system shall be treated as a single property with regard
to determination of a compliance boundary. [ 15A NCAC 02L .0106(d)(2), 02L.0107(i), 02T .0105(h),
G.S. 143-215.1(i), G.S. 143-215.1(k)]
8. The review boundary is midway between the compliance boundary and the effluent disposal area. Any
exceedance of groundwater standards at or beyond the review boundary shall require preventative
action. [ 15A NCAC 02L .0106(d)(1),02L .0108]
9. The Permittee shall apply for a permit modification to establish a new compliance boundary prior to
any sale or transfer of property affecting a compliance boundary (i.e., parcel subdivision). [ 15A NCAC
02L .0107(c)]
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10. The facilities herein were permitted per the following setbacks:
a. The irrigation sites were originally permitted October 28, 1999. The setbacks for spray irrigation
sites originally permitted or modified from February 1, 1993 to August 31, 2006 are as follows (all
distances in feet):
i.
Each habitable residence or place of assembly under separate ownership:
400'
ii.
Each private or public water supply source:
100
iii.
Surface waters:
100
iv.
Groundwater lowering ditches:
100
v.
Surface water diversions (upslope):
100
vi.
Surface water diversions (downslope):
100
vii.
Each well with exception of monitoring wells:
100
viii.
Each property line:
150 2
ix.
Top of slope of embankments or cuts of two feet or more in vertical height:
15
x.
Each water line:
10
xi.
Each swimming pool:
100
xii.
Public right of way:
50
xiii. Nitrification field:
20
xiv.
Each building foundation or basement:
15
' Habitable residences or places of assembly under separate ownership constructed after the
facilities herein were originally permitted or subsequently modified are exempt from this
setback.
2 Setbacks to property lines are not applicable when the Permittee, or the entity from which the
Permittee is leasing, owns both parcels separated by the property line.
[15A NCAC 02H .02190)(5)]
b. The storage and treatment units were originally permitted October 28, 1999, and the septic tanks
were modified December 17, 2002. The setbacks for storage and treatment units originally
permitted or modified from February 1, 1993 to August 31, 2006 are as follows (all distances in
feet):
i. Each private or public water supply source: 100
ii. Surface waters: 50
iii. Each well with exception of monitoring wells: 100
iv. Each property line: 50'
v. Nitrification field: 20
' Setbacks to property lines are not applicable when the Permittee, or the entity from which the
Permittee is leasing, owns both parcels separated by the property line.
[15A NCAC 02H .02190)(5)]
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III. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS
1. The Permittee shall operate and maintain the subject facilities as a non -discharge system. [15A NCAC
02T .0600]
2. Upon the Water Pollution Control System Operators Certification Commission's (WPCSOCC)
classification of the subject non -discharge facilities, the Permittee shall designate and employ a certified
operator in responsible charge (ORC), and one or more certified operators as back-up ORCs. The ORC
or their back-up shall operate and visit the facilities as required by the WPCSOCC. [15A NCAC 02T
.0117]
3. The Permittee shall maintain vegetative cover on the irrigation sites, such that crop health is optimal,
allows even effluent distribution, and allows inspection of the irrigation system. [15A NCAC 02T
.0608(a)]
4. The Permittee shall take measures to prevent effluent ponding in or runoff from the irrigation sites
listed in Condition II.4. [15A NCAC 02T .0608(b)]
5. The Permittee shall not irrigate treated effluent during inclement weather, or when the soil is in a
condition that will cause ponding or runoff. [15A NCAC 02T .0605(o)]
6. The Permittee shall only irrigate treated effluent from the single-family residence at 342 Calico Dr.,
Apex, NC 27523 on the sites listed in Condition II.4. [15A NCAC 02T .0601]
7. The Permittee shall not allow vehicles or heavy machinery on the irrigation area, except during
equipment installation or maintenance activities. [15A NCAC 02T .0608(d)]
8. The Permittee shall prohibit public access to the wastewater treatment and irrigation facilities through
lockable treatment units, and fencing around the irrigation sites. [ 15A NCAC 02T .0605(i)]
9. The Permittee shall dispose or utilize generated residuals in a Division -approved manner. [ 15A NCAC
02T .1100].
10. The Permittee shall not divert or bypass untreated or partially treated wastewater from the subject
facilities. [15A NCAC 02T .0605(f)]
11. Pump tanks shall have audible and visual alarms external to any structure. [15A NCAC 02T .0605(n)]
12. Metering equipment shall be tested and calibrated annually. [15A NCAC 02T .0608(c)]
13. The Permittee is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment and
irrigation system including the following:
a. Inspect the septic tank annually, and pump out solids as needed. Inspect and clean the septic tank
effluent filter annually.
b. Inspect the tablet chlorinator weekly. Add wastewater grade chlorine tablets (e.g., calcium
hypochlorite) as needed. Swimming pool grade chlorine tablets are not acceptable.
c. Inspect all storage tanks, pumps, and alarms monthly. Remove the floating scum layer in all
pump/storage tanks when pumping the septic tank solids out.
d. Inspect the spray irrigation system monthly to verify: proper operation of the spray heads; that there
are no leaks; that vegetative growth does not obstruct the spray heads; that the irrigated wastewater
is not ponding in or running off the designated irrigation area; and that there are no objectionable
odors.
[15A NCAC 02T .0608]
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IV. MONITORING AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
1. The Permittee shall conduct and report any Division required monitoring necessary to evaluate this
facility's impact on groundwater and surface water. [15A NCAC 02T .0108(c)]
2. Noncompliance Notification:
The Permittee shall report to the Raleigh Regional Office, telephone number (919) 791-4200, within
24 hours of first knowledge of the following:
a. Any process unit failure (e.g., mechanical, electrical, etc.) rendering the facility incapable of
adequate wastewater treatment.
b. Any facility failure resulting in a discharge to surface waters.
c. Any time self -monitoring indicates the facility has gone out of compliance with its permit
limitations.
d. Ponding in or runoff from the irrigation sites.
Emergencies requiring reporting outside normal business hours shall call the Division's Emergency
Response personnel at telephone number (800) 662-7956, (800) 858-0368, or (919) 733-3300. All
noncompliance notifications shall file a written report to the Raleigh Regional Office within five days
of first knowledge of the occurrence, and this report shall outline the actions proposed or taken to ensure
the problem does not recur. [15A NCAC 02T .0108(b)(1)(A)]
V. INSPECTIONS
1. The Permittee shall perform inspections and maintenance to ensure proper operation of the wastewater
treatment and irrigation facilities. [15A NCAC 02T .0608(f)]
2. The Permittee shall inspect the wastewater treatment and irrigation facilities to prevent malfunctions,
facility deterioration, and operator errors that may result in discharges of wastes to the environment,
threats to human health, or public nuisances. The Permittee shall maintain an inspection log that
includes the date and time of inspection, observations made, and maintenance, repairs, or corrective
actions taken. The Permittee shall maintain this inspection log for a period of five years from the date
of the inspection, and this log shall be made available to the Division upon request. [ 15A NCAC 02T
.0608(e), 02T .0608(f)]
3. Division authorized representatives may, upon presentation of credentials, enter and inspect any
property, premises, or place related to the wastewater treatment and irrigation facilities permitted herein
at any reasonable time for determining compliance with this permit. Division authorized
representatives may inspect or copy records maintained under the terms and conditions of this permit,
and may collect groundwater, surface water, or leachate samples. [G.S. 143-215.3(ax2)]
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VI. GENERAL CONDITIONS
1. Failure to comply with the conditions and limitations contained herein may subject the Permittee to a
Division enforcement action. [G.S. 143-215.6A, 143-215.613, 143-215.6C]
2. This permit is effective only with respect to the nature and volume of wastes described in the permit
application, and Division -approved plans and specifications. [G.S. 143-215.1(d)]
3. Unless specifically requested and approved in this permit, there are no variances to administrative codes
or general statutes governing the construction or operation of the facilities permitted herein. [15A
NCAC 02T .0105(n)]
4. The issuance of this permit does not exempt the Permittee from complying with all statutes, rules,
regulations, or ordinances that other jurisdictional government agencies (e.g., local, state, and federal)
may require. [ 15A NCAC 02T .0105(c)(6)]
5. If the permitted facilities change ownership, or the Permittee changes their name, the Permittee shall
submit a permit modification request on Division -approved forms. The Permittee shall comply with
all terms and conditions of this permit until the permit is transferred to the successor -owner. [G.S. 143-
215.1(6)]
6. The Permittee shall retain a set of Division -approved plans and specifications for the life of the facilities
permitted herein. [15A NCAC 02T .0105(o)]
7. The Permittee shall maintain this permit until the proper closure of all facilities permitted herein, or
until the facilities permitted herein are permitted by another authority. [15A NCAC 02T .01050)]
8. This permit is subject to revocation or modification upon 60-day notice from the Division Director, in
whole or part for:
a. violation of any terms or conditions of this permit or Administrative Code Title 15A Subchapter
02T;
b. obtaining a permit by misrepresentation or failure to disclose all relevant facts;
c. the Pennittee's refusal to allow authorized Department employees upon presentation of credentials:
i. to enter the Permittee's premises where a system is located or where any records are required
to be kept;
ii. to have access to any permit required documents and records;
iii. to inspect any monitoring equipment or method as required in this permit; or
iv. to sample any pollutants;
d. the Permittee's failure to pay the annual fee for administering and compliance monitoring; or
e. a Division determination that the conditions of this permit are in conflict with North Carolina
Administrative Code or General Statutes.
[ 15A NCAC 02T .0110]
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9. Unless the Division Director grants a variance, expansion of the facilities permitted herein shall not
occur if any of the following apply:
a. The Permittee or any parent, subsidiary, or other affiliate of the Permittee has been convicted of
environmental crimes under G.S. 143-215.613, or under Federal law that would otherwise be
prosecuted under G.S. 143-215.613, and all appeals of this conviction have been abandoned or
exhausted.
b. The Permittee or any parent, subsidiary, or other affiliate of the Permittee has previously abandoned
a wastewater treatment facility without properly closing the facility.
c. The Permittee or any parent, subsidiary, or other affiliate of the Permittee has not paid a civil
penalty, and all appeals of this penalty have been abandoned or exhausted.
d. The Permittee or any parent, subsidiary, or other affiliate of the Permittee is currently not compliant
with any compliance schedule in a permit, settlement agreement, or order.
e. The Permittee or any parent, subsidiary, or other affiliate of the Permittee has not paid an annual
fee.
[15A NCAC 02T .0120(b), 02T .0120(d)]
10. This permit shall not be renewed if the Permittee or any affiliation has not paid the required annual fee.
[15A NCAC 02T .0120(c)]
Permit issued this the 18" day of December 2018
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
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Linda Culpepper, Director
Division of Water Resources
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number WQ0016939
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Permit No.
State of North Carolina
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Resources
iIDENCE WASTEWATER IRRIGATION SYSTEMS
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
FORM: SFRWWIS O&M 08-13
----'j county: Chatham
Property owner(s) as appearing on the recorded deed: YUII Yang 8c Qlarl Warlg
Mailing address: 342 Calico Dr. Apex, NC 27523
WQ0016939
Facility address: 342 Calico Dr. Apex, NC 27523
Irrigation Method: 0 SPRAY ❑ DRIP
I / We agree to operate and maintain the single-family residence wastewater treatment and irrigation system as follows:
1. The Permittee is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the entire wastewater treatment and irrigation
system including, but not limited to, the following items:
a. The septic tank shall be checked annually and pumped out as needed.
b. The septic tank effluent filter shall be checked and cleaned annually.
c. Accessible sand filter surfaces shall be raked and leveled every six months and any vegetative growth shall be
removed manually.
d. ❑■ The tablet chlorinator shall be checked weekly. Wastewater grade tablets (calcium hypochlorite) shall be
added as needed to provide proper chlorination (pool chlorine tablets shall not be used), OR
❑ The ultraviolet disinfection unit shall be checked weekly. The lamp(s) and quartz sleeve(s) shall be
cleaned or replaced as needed to ensure proper disinfection.
e. All pump and alarm systems shall be inspected monthly.
f. The irrigation system shall be inspected monthly to ensure that the system is free of leaks, that all irrigation
equipment is operating as designed, that vegetative growth does not interfere with the system inspection or
operation, that the soil is assimilating the disposed treated wastewater with no visible runoff or ponding, and
that no objectionable odors are being generated.
2. Failure to pay the annual fee shall be cause for the Division to revoke the pennit pursuant to 15A NCAC 02T
.0105(e)(3).
3. The Pennittee's failure to properly operate this system is subject to a penalty up to $25,000 per day.
4. Failure to meet the permit conditions or violation of the State's surface water or groundwater regulations may void
the permit.
All owners appearing on the legally recorded property deed shall sign this Operation & Maintenance Agreement
I / We understand the above requirements and agree to these terms as part of the issued permit.
Yang
Owner Signature: YH4 J Date:
Owner Signature: Date:
09/12/18
09/12/18
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