HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQCS00008_Notice of Violation_20230923ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
David Cheek, Interim City Manager
City of Burlington
PO Box 1358
Burlington, NC 27216-1358
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
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NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
September 20, 2023
Tracking Number: NOV-2023-DV-0344
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - August 2023
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00008
Burlington Collection System
Alamance County
Dear Mr. Cheek:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by City of Burlington indicates violations
of permit conditions stipulated in the subject permit and North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1. Violations include failing to
effectively manage, maintain, and operate the subject collection system so that there is no SSO to the land or
surface waters and making an outlet to waters of the State for purposes of G.S. 143-215.1(a)(1), for which a
permit is required.
Specific incident(s) cited in the subject report include the following:
Total Vol
Total Surface
Incident Start Duration Vol Water
Number Date (Mins) Location Cause (Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
202301181 8/16/2023 60 706 HUFFMAN MILL Debris in line, Grease 400 400 Notice of Violation
ROAD, BURLINGTON, ,
27215
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance. Please submit
a written response to this Notice of Violation. Your response is to be received by the regional office within 15
business days following receipt of this violation. Please include any additional documentation about this incident(s)
in the response. The submittal will be considered in determining whether the Division will assess a civil penalty for
the cited violations.
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If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Gary Hudson with the Water Quality Section in the
Winston-Salem Regional Office at 336-776-9800 or via email at gary.hudson@deq.nc.gov.
Sincerely,
DocuS�ig{ned by:
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Lon T. Snider, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Winston-Salem Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
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