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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0088749_Permit Modification_20081008—I Y Mr. Brant Godfrey, Manager Lissara Partners, LLC 2631 Reynolds Road Winston-Salem, North Carolina Dear Mr. Godfrey: 27106 Michael F. Easley, Governor William G. Ross Jr., Secretary North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Coleen H. Sullins, Director Division of Water Quality October 8, 2008 Subject: Permit Modification of NPDES Permit NC0088749 Lissara W WTP Forsyth County Division personnel have reviewed and approved your application for a permit modification received on September 2, 2008. You requested that NPDES Permit NC0088749, issued August 15, 2008, be modified to allow the treatment plant construction to be accomplished in phases. The requested phasing of the 0.108 MGD permitted flow will be as follows: rj4r000 1. Phase 1--45,980 gallons per day (0.054 MGD) 2. Phase 2—108,000 gallons per day (0.108 MGD) The Division agrees with this request and has modified the permit accordingly. We are forwarding you the modified effluent limitations and monitoring requirement pages of your existing NPDES discharge permit which reflect this new phased construction flow and associated effluent limits and monitoring requirements. You should replace your existing effluent page from your current permit with these two modified effluent pages pages. This permit modification is issued pursuant to the requirements of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement between North Carolina and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency dated October 15, 2007 (or as subsequently amended). If any parts, measurement frequencies or sampling requirements contained in this permit are unacceptable to you, you have the right to an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within thirty (30) days following receipt of this letter. This request must 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 (6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-6714). Unless such demand is made, this decision shall be final and binding. Please note that this permit is not transferable except after notice to the Division. The Division may require modification or revocation and reissuance of the permit. This permit does not affect the legal requirements to obtain other permits which may be required by the Division of Water Quality or permits required by the Division of Land Resources, the Coastal Area Management Act or any other Federal or Local governmental permit that may be required. If you have any questions concerning this permit, please contact me at (919) 807-6387. Sincerely, / ColeH. Sullins cc: Central Files Winston Salem Regional Office/Surface Water Protection NPDES Unit John F. Phillips, PE, Diehl & Phillips, PA, 219 East Chatham Street, Cary, NC 27511 Mailing Address Phone (919) 807-6300 1617 Mail Service Center Fax (919) 807-6492 Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Location N "` Carolina 512 N. Salisbury St.tuCa!!y Raleigh, NC 27604 Internet: www.ncwateraualitv.ore Customer Service 1.977-623-6748 An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer— 50% Recycledfl0% Post Cosumer Paper Permit NCO088749 A (1). EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS During the period beginning on the effective date of this permit and lasting until expiration or expansion above 0.540 MGD, the Permittee is authorized to discharge treated domestic wastewater from outfall serial number 001. Such discharges shall be limited and monitored by the Permittee as specified below: CHARACTERISTICS } r MONITORING RE�UIEIVIENTS y Ir `Monthli �s'i Avera k�, 3+Daily t Ma�amum' Measurement d,r, pre" uen t 'Sample s a }'' Sample 3 cation :Lo. Flow 0.054 MGD Continuous Recording Effluent BOD, 5 day, 20°C 30 mg/L 45 mg/L Weekly Grab Effluent Total Suspended Solids 30 mg/L 45 mg/L Weekly Grab Effluent NH3as N 2/Month Grab Effluent Fecal Coliform 200/100 mL 400/100 mL Weekly Grab Effluent pH Between 6.0 and 9.0 s.u. Weekly Grab Effluent Temperature Daily Grab Effluent Dissolved Oxygen Weekly Grab Effluent Total Residual Chlorine' 28 µg/ L 2/ Week Grab Effluent Total Nitrogen Quarterly Grab Effluent Total Phosphorus Quarterly Grab Effluent Notes: 1. TRC limit and monitoring requirements shall apply only if chlorine or a chlorine derivative is used for disinfection. The Division shall consider all effluent TRC values reported below 50 ug/1 to be in compliance with the permit. However, the Permittee shall continue to record and submit all values reported by a North Carolina certified laboratory (including field certified), even if these values fall below 50 ug/1. There shall be no discharge of floating solids or foam visible in other than trace amounts. Permit NCO088749 A (2). EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS During the period beginning upon receipt of an Engineers Certification for a 0.108 MGD facility and expansion above 0.054 MGD and lasting until permit expiration, the Permittee is authorized to discharge treated domestic wastewater from outfall serial number 001. Such discharges shall be limited and monitored by the Permittee as specified below: CHARACTERISTICS, ., L , y fn " rt y : MONITORING REQUIREMENTS tom_ _ Monthly.'. Averse Dail - ' 'Maximum Measurement , ' Fre uen Sample ; T 'e Sample Location How 0.108 MGD Continuous Recording Effluent BOD, 5 day, 200C 30 mg/L 45 mg/L Weekly Grab Effluent Total Suspended Solids 30 mg/L 45 mg/L Weekly Grab Effluent NH3 as N 2/ Month Grab Effluent Fecal Coliform 200/100 mL 400/100 mL Weekly Grab Effluent pH Between 6.0 and 9.0 s.u. Weekly Grab Effluent Temperature Daily Grab Effluent Dissolved Oxygen Weekly Grab Effluent Total Residual Chlorine' 28 µg/L 2/Week Grab Effluent Total Nitrogen Quarterly Grab Effluent Total Phosphorus I Quarterly Grab Effluent Notes: 2. TRC limit and monitoring requirements shall apply only if chlorine or a chlorine derivative is used for disinfection. The Division shall consider all effluent TRC values reported below 50 ug/1 to be in compliance with the permit. However, the Permittee shall continue to record and submit all values reported by a North Carolina certified laboratory (including field certified), even if these values fall below 50 ug/l. There shall be no discharge of floating solids or foam visible in other than trace amounts. Lissara Partners, LLC 2631 Reynolda Road Winston-Salem, NC 27106 August 25, 2008 Ms. Toya Fields Environmental Engineer NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Re: Request for Minor Modification to NPDES Permit No. NC0088749 Lissara WWTP- Forsyth County Dear Ms. Fields: RECEIVED S E P - :_ 2008 DENR - WATER OUAUTY POINT SOURCE BRANCH I am requesting the referenced permit be modified to allow the required treatment plant construction to be accomplished in phases. The requested phasing of the 0.108 MGD permitted flow is as follows: Phase 1 - 54,000 gallons per day (0.054 MGD) Phase 2 - 108,000 gallons per day (0.108 MGD) Each phase would have a treatment plant rated for 54,000 gpd. Please contact John F. Phillips, P.E., of Diehl & Phillips, P.A., or me if you have any questions or require any additional information. It is my understanding that there is no fee required to process this minor modification, but please advise if this is not the case. Yours truly, Lissara Partners, LLC Brant Godfrey, Manager Cc: Mr. John F. Phillips, P.E.