HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0061204_Compliance Evaluation Inspection_20231031ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
Thomas Alphin
Scarlet Acres MHP
P.O. Box 5
Walkertown, NC 27051-0005
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
October 31, 2023
SUBJECT: Compliance Evaluation Inspection
Notice of Violation NOV-2023-PC-0533
Forest Ridge WWTP
NPDES Permit No. NCO061204
Forsyth County
Dear Mr. Alphin,
On September 21, 2023, Division of Water Resources staff Gary Hudson conducted a routine
compliance inspection at the Scarlet Acres WWTP. Randy Bell was present during the
inspection. A review of the July 2023, and February 2023 eDMR were compared to laboratory
bench sheets. No discrepancies were noted. During the inspection, the following violation and
areas of concern were noted:
Violations: The #2 blower has been inoperable for over six months. Also, two diffuser drop
pipes were inoperable in the A train and one diffuser drop pipe was inoperable in the B train.
This is a violation of Part II, Section C, Paragraph 2.
You are reminded that, pursuant to NC General Statute (NCGS) 143-215.6A, the NC Division
of Water Resources may assess civil penalties not to exceed $25,000 per day, per violation
against any individual who violates NCGS 143-215.1, or any permit issued pursuant to it.
If you have any questions regarding the inspection or this report, please contact Gary Hudson or
me at (336) 776-9800 or by email at gary.hudson@deq.nc.gov or Ion.snider@deq.nc.gov.
Sincerely,
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Division of Water Resources
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