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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, I D-ocuSiiggned by: I�7n. l tJMlG' 1-.49E225C94EA- Lon Snider Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Division of Water Resources Attachments: EPA Water Compliance Inspection Report D North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources Winston-Salem Regional Office 1 450 W. Hanes Mill Rd, Suite 300 I Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27105 Moan caaouNn 336.776.9800 oep.m.m or em�nmen� Qualm D North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources ✓ Winston-Salem Regional Office 1 450 W. Hanes Mill Rd, Suite 300 1 Raleigh, North Carolina 27105 NORTH CAROLINA 336.776.9800 onparhnem of EmironmanW 9uallly