WQCS00309_Notice of Violation_20231120

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
Certified Mail # 7020 1810 0002 1109 4743
Return Receipt Requested
James Michel, PE
Town of Southern Pines
140 Memorial Park Ct
Southern Pines, NC 28387
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
November 20, 2023
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2023-DV-0412
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - October 2023
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00309
Southern Pines Collection System
Moore County
Dear Permittee:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by Town of Southern Pines indicates
violations of permit conditions stipulated in the subject permit and North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1. Violations include
failing to effectively manage, maintain, and operate the subject collection system so that there is no SSO to the
land or surface waters and making an outlet to waters of the State for purposes of G.S. 143-215.1(a)(1), for
which a permit is required.
Specific incident(s) cited in the subject report include the following:
Total Vol
Total
Surface
Incident Start Duration
Vol
Water
Number Date (Mins) Location Cause
(Gals)
(Gals) DWR Action
202301442 10/11/2023 27 obstruction between Grease, Roots
4,600
1,000 Notice of Violation
MH2491 and MH2586,
along the reservoir
greenway trail, just off
Hwy 22
D Q� North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
:/ Fayetteville Regional Office 1 225 Green Street Suite 7M I Fayetteville, North Carolina 28301
910.433.3300

Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Chad Turlington with the Water Quality Section in
the Fayetteville Regional Office at 910-433-3300 or via email at [e-mail].
Sincerely,
DocuSigned by:
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Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
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