WQ0003304_Final Permit_19900713

• State of North Carolina
Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources
Division of Environmental Management
512 North Salisbury Street • Raleigh, North Carolina 27611
James G. Martin, Governor George T. Everett, Ph.D.
William W. Cobey, Jr., Secretary Director
July 13, 1990
Mr. Thomas S. Taylor, Town Manager
Town of Holly Springs Board of Commissioners
P.O. Box 8
Holly Springs, NC 27540
Subject: Permit No. W00003304
Town of Holly Springs Board of
Commisioners
Easton Acres
Sewer Extension
Wake County
Dear Mr. Taylor:
In accordance with your application received March 26, 1990, we are forwarding herewith
Permit No. WQ0003304, dated July 13, 1990, to Town of Holly Springs Board of
Commissioners for the construction and operation of the subject wastewater collection extension.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded, and shall be subject
• to the conditions and limitations as specified therein.
If any parts, requirements, or limitations contained in this permit are unacceptable to you,
you have the right to request an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within 30 days
following receipt of this permit. This request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming
to Chapter 150B of North Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative
Hearings, P.O. Box 11666, Raleigh, NC 27604. Unless such demands are made this permit shall
be final and binding.
One set of approved plans and specifications is being forwarded to you. If you need
additional information concerning this matter, please contact'�Mr—_Ch`arles Gordner at
919/133-5083.
Sincerely,
George T. Everett
cc: Wake County Health Department
Raleigh Regional Office
Hobbs, Upchurch & Associates, P.A.
Wake County Department of Environmental Health
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NORTH CAROLINA
• ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH AND NATURAL RESOURCES
0 RALEIGH
WASTEWATER COLLECTION 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
Town of Holly Springs Board of Commissioners
Wake County
FOR THE
construction and operation of approximately 12,684 linear feet of 8-inch gravity sewers, a 22
GPM pump station with duplex pumps, standby power provisions and approximately 2,086 linear
feet of 2-inch force main, an 80 GPM pump station with duplex pumps, standby power
provisions and approximately 7,399 linear feet of 4-inch force main to serve Easton Acres and the
discharge of 18,720 GPD of collected domestic wastewater into the Town of Holly Springs'
• existing sewerage system, pursuant to the application received March 26, 1990 and in conformity
with the project plan, specifications, and other supporting data subsequently filed and approved
by the Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources and considered a part of this
permit.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded and shall be subject
to the following specified conditions and limitations:
This permit shall become voidable unless the facilities are constructed in accordance with
the conditions of this permit, the approved plans and specifications and other supporting
data.
2. This permit is effective only with respect to the nature and volume of wastes described in
the application and other supporting data.
3. The facilities must be properly maintained and operated at all times.
4. The sewage and wastewater collected by this system shall be treated in the Holly Springs
Wastewater Treatment Facility prior to being discharged into the receiving stream.
5. This permit is not transferable. In the event there is a desire for the facilities to change
ownership, or there is a name change of the Permittee, a formal permit request must be
submitted to the Division of Environmental Management accompanied by an application
fee, documentation from the parties involved, and other supporting materials as may be
appropriate. The approval of this request will be considered on its merits and may or may
• not be approved.
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6. -.. Construction of the sewers, pump station(s) and force main shall be scheduled so as not to
�' interrupt service by the existing utilities nor result in an overflow or bypass discharge of
wastewater to the surface waters of the State.
• 7. Upon completion of construction and prior to operation of this permitted facility, a
certification must be received from a professional engineer certifying that the permitted
facility has been installed in accordance with this permit, the approved plans and
specifications. Mail the certification to the Permits and Engineering Unit, P.O. Box 27687,
Raleigh, NC 27611-7687.
A copy of the approved plans and specifications shall be maintained on file by the
Permittee for a minimum of five years from the date of the completion of construction.
9. Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this permit may subject the
Permittee to an enforcement action by the Division of Environmental Management in
accordance with North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6.
10. The issuance of this permit does not preclude the Permittee from complying with any and
all statutes, rules, regulations, or ordinances which may be imposed by other government
agencies (local, state, and federal) which have jurisdiction.
11. The Permittee shall provide for the pump station and force main the following items:
a. Pump on/off elevations located so that 2-8 pumping cycles may be achieved per
hour in the pump station.
b. An air relief valve located at all high points along the force main.
C. A screened vent for the wet well.
d. Fillets located in the wet well at the intersection of the flooring and sidewalls.
• e. Three feet of cover (minimum) over the force main or the use of ferrous material
• where three feet cannot be maintained.
f. Sufficient devices which will protect the pump station from vandals.
g. Flood protection if the pump station is located below the 100-year flood
elevation.
12. In the event that the facilities fail to perform satisfactorily, including the creation of
nuisance conditions, the Permittee shall take immediate corrective action, including
those as may be required by this Division, such as the construction of additional or
replacement wastewater collection facilities.
13. Noncompliance Notification:
The Permittee shall report by telephone to the Raleigh Regional Office,
telephone no. 919/733-2314 as soon as possible, but in no case more than 24 hours or on
the next working day following the occurrence or first knowledge of the occurrence of
either of the following:
a. Any process unit failure, due to known or unknown reasons, that render the facility
incapable of adequate wastewater transport such as mechanical or electrical failures
of pumps, line blockage or breakage, etc.
Any failure of a pumping station or sewer line resulting in a by-pass directly to
receiving waters without treatment of all or any portion of the influent to such station
or facility.
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Persons reporting such occurrences by telephone shall also file a written report in letter
form within 15 days following first knowledge of the occurrence. This report must outline
• the actions taken or proposed to be taken to ensure that the problem does not recur.
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Permit issued this the 13th day of July, 1990
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
George T. Everett, Director
Division of Environmental Management
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
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--'Permit No. WQ0003304
July 13, 1990
Engineer's Certification
I, , as a duly registered Professional Engineer in the State of North
Carolina, having been authorized to observe (periodically, weekly, full time) the construction of the
project, , for the
Project Name Location
Permittee hereby state that, to the best of my abilities, due care and diligence was used in the
observation of the construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial
compliance and intent of the approved plans and specifications.
Signature
Date
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Registration No.