WQCS00038_NOD-2023-DV-0090 Notice_20231106

November 06, 2023

Claudia O Hager
Durham County
200 E Main St 2nd Floor
Durham, NC 27701

SUBJECT: NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY
Tracking Number: NOD-2023-DV-0090
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - September 2023
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00038
Durham County Collection System
Durham County

Dear Mrs. Hager,

A review has been conducted of the self-reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by
Durham County. This review has shown the Durham County to be in violation of the requirements found in the
subject permit and/or North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1(a)(1). The violations that occurred are summarized below:
Total Vol
Total Surface
Incident Start Duration Vol Water
Number Date (Mins) Location Cause (Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
202301508 9/1/2023 6909 WEXFORD Pipe Failure (Break) 180 180 Notice of Deficiency
WOODS TRAIL,
RALEIGH, , 27613 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance. Please note
that the Division of Water Resources (DWR) began assessing civil penalties for severe and/or repeat SSOs
starting December 1, 2007. Enforcement decisions are based on volume spilled, volume reaching surface waters,
duration, gravity, impacts to public health, fish kills and other factors.

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If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Kevin Fowler with the Water Quality Section in the
Raleigh Regional Office at 919-791-4200 or via email at [e-mail].

Sincerely,

Vanessa Manuel, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ

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