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ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
WATSON BRYANT, MANAGING MEMBER
RICHLAND AVENUE PROPERTIES LLC
3600 GLENWOOD AVENUE SUITE 320
RALEIGH, NC 27612
Subject: Permit No. WQ0044989
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
12/29/2023
HINSON ARMS APTS WWTP REHABILITATION
Domestic Wastewater Pump & Haul Permit
ONSLOW County
Dear MR. BRYANT:
In accordance with your application received 12/01/2023, we are forwarding herewith Permit No.
WQ00449889, dated 12/29/2023, to RICHLAND AVENUE PROPERTIES LLC for the time -limited
operation of a domestic wastewater pump and haul operation. This permit shall be effective
from 12/29/2023, will expire on 06/29/2024, and shall be subject to the conditions and
limitations as specified therein. This cover letter and supplement shall be considered a part of
this permit and are therefore incorporated therein by reference.
Please pay particular attention to the following conditions contained within this permit:
Condition 1.1: The Permittee or its representative shall inspect the permitted pump and haul
facilities at least daily to prevent malfunctions and deterioration, operator errors,
and discharges that may cause or lead to the release of wastes to the environment,
a threat to human health, or a nuisance condition.
Condition 11.1: An accurate record of the pump and haul activities must be maintained by the
Permittee, indicating; Date and time wastewater is removed from the facility;
Name of contract hauler; Name of facility receiving wastewater; & Volume of
wastewater removed.
Condition 11.14:This permit shall expire 06/29/2024. Should the pump and haul activities stop
prior to the date of expiration send written notification to the Wilmington
Regional Office, Water Quality Section notifying them of that the permit is no
longer required and detailing the final disposal solution.
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If any parts, requirements, or limitations contained in this permit are unacceptable, you have the
right to request an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within 30 days following receipt of
this permit. This request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 150B
of North Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings, 6714
Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-6714. Unless such demands are made, this permit shall
be final and binding.
If you need additional information concerning this matter, please contact Steve West at (910)
520-3510 or via e-mail at steve.west@deq.nc.gov.
Sincerely,
DocuSigned by:
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Morella Sanchez -King, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Wilmington Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
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Scientific Water & Sewer Company
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NORTH CAROLINA
EnForonmental Quality
DOMESTIC WASTEWATER PUMP & HAUL PERMIT
In accordance with the provisions of Article 21 of Chapter 143, General Statutes of North Carolina
as amended, and other applicable Laws, Rules, and Regulations, permission is hereby granted to
the
RICHLAND AVENUE PROPERTIES LLC
for the construction and operation of a domestic wastewater pump and haul operation to serve
Hinson Arms Apartment WWTP, consisting of (2) 21,000 gallon frack tanks with an estimated
total storage capacity of 42,000 gallons. The facility from which pumping will occur shall include
a minimum 24 hours storage with on -site audible and visual high water alarms and telemetry.
The anticipated flow for this pump and haul operation is expected to be 15,000 gallons per day
of domestic wastewater, pursuant to the application received December 1, 2023, and in
conformity with 15A NCAC 02T and other supporting data subsequently filed and approved by
the Department of Environmental Quality and considered a part of this permit.
This permit shall be effective from December 29, 2023, will expire on June 29, 2024 and shall be
subject to the conditions and limitations as specified therein.
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Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Wilmington Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
By Authority of The Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number: WQ0044989
Permit Issued: 12/29/2023
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SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET
RICHLAND AVENUE PROPERTIES LLC is hereby authorized to:
Construct and operate the aforementioned domestic wastewater pump and haul operation. The
wastewater collected by this system shall be pumped and hauled to Scientific Water & Sewer
Company Wastewater Treatment Facility (Permit No. NC0036226) for final treatment.
It shall be the Permittee's responsibility to ensure that the as -constructed project meets the
appropriate design criteria and rules. Failure to comply may result in penalties in accordance
with North Carolina General Statute §143-215.6A through §143-215.6C, construction of
additional or replacement facilities, and/or referral of the North Carolina -licensed Professional
Engineer to the licensing board.
Construction and operation is contingent upon compliance with the Standard Conditions and any
Special Conditions identified below.
I. SPECIAL CONDITIONS
1. The Permittee or its representative shall inspect the permitted pump and haul facilities at
least daily to prevent malfunctions and deterioration, operator errors, and discharges that
may cause or lead to the release of wastes to the environment, a threat to human health, or
a nuisance condition. The Permittee shall maintain an inspection log or summary including
at least:
a. Date and time of inspection;
b. Observations made;
c. Any maintenance, repairs, or corrective actions taken by the Permittee.
The Permittee shall maintain this log of inspections for as long as the pump and haul activities
are being conducted and shall be made available to the Division or other permitting authority,
upon request. Records shall be submitted quarterly to the Supervisor of the Water Quality
Regional Operations of the Wilmington Regional Office. The records must be submitted
within 30 days of the end of each quarter (quarters end on the last day of March, June,
September, and December). [15A NCAC 02T .0204(d)]
2. The Wilmington Regional Office must be notified at least 48 hours prior to the
commencement of the pump and haul activities so that a site inspection can be performed.
[15A NCAC 02T .0110]
3. This permit shall become voidable unless the agreement between Richland Avenue
Properties, Ray's Septic Service, and Scientific Water & Sewer Company for the collection,
transportation, and final treatment of wastewater is in full force and effect. [15A NCAC
02T.0204(b)]
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II. STANDARD CONDITIONS
1. An accurate record of the pump and haul activities must be maintained by the Permittee,
indicating:
a. Date and time wastewater is removed from the facility;
b. Name of contract hauler;
c. Name of facility receiving wastewater;
d. Volume of wastewater removed.
The Permittee shall maintain this log for as long as the pump and haul activities are being
conducted and shall be made available to the Division or other permitting authority, upon
request. Records shall be submitted quarterly to the Supervisor of the Water Quality Regional
Operations of the Wilmington Regional Office. The records must be submitted within 30 days
of the end of each quarter (quarters end on the last day of March, June, September, and
December). [15A NCAC 02T .0108]
2. This permit shall not be transferable. In the event there is a desire for the facilities to change
ownership, or there is a name change of the Permittee, a formal permit request shall be
submitted to the Division accompanied by an application fee, documentation from the parties
involved, and other supporting materials as may be appropriate. The approval of this request
shall be considered on its merits and may or may not be approved. [15A NCAC 02T .0104;
G.S. 143-215.1(d3)]
3. The Permittee shall provide for the installation and maintenance of an audible and visual high-
water alarm on all storage and pumping facilities associated with this pump and haul
operation. [15A NCAC 02T .0204(c)]
4. This permit shall become voidable unless the subject pump and haul activities are carried out
in accordance with the conditions of this permit; 15A NCAC 2T; and other supporting
materials unless specifically mentioned herein. [15A NCAC 02T.0110]
5. This permit shall be effective only with respect to the nature and volume of waste described
in the application and other supporting data. No type, kind, or quantity of wastewater other
than the pumped and hauled wastewater from the facility shall be included in these pump
and haul activities. [15A NCAC 02T .0110]
6. The wastewater collection facilities shall be properly maintained and operated at all times.
Adequate inspection, maintenance, and cleaning shall be provided by the permittee to insure
proper operation of the subject facilities. [15A NCAC 02T .0403]
7. The Permittee shall report by telephone to a Water Resources staff member at the
Wilmington Regional Water Resources Section, telephone number 910-796-7215, as soon as
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possible, but in no case more than 24 hour, following the occurrence or first knowledge of
the occurrence of either of the following:
a. If the flow volume estimated above is exceeded by any amount on any day; or
b. Any process unit failure, due to known or unknown reasons, that renders the facility
incapable of adequate wastewater storage, such as failures of tanks, piping, pumps,
aerators, compressors etc.; or
c. Any failure of a pumping station, sewer line, etc., resulting in a spill or by-pass directly
to receiving waters without treatment of all or any portion of the influent to such
station or facility; or
d. Any SSO and/or spill over 1,000 gallons; or
e. Any SSO and/or spill, regardless of volume, that reaches surface water
Voice mail messages or faxed information is permissible, but this shall not be considered as the
initial verbal report. Overflows and spills occurring outside normal business hours may also be
reported to the Division of Emergency Management at telephone number (800) 858-0368 or
(919) 733-3300. Persons reporting any of the above occurrences shall file a spill report by
completing and submitting Part I of Form CS-SSO (or the most current Division approved form)
within five days following first knowledge of the occurrence. This report must outline the actions
taken or proposed to be taken to ensure that the problem does not recur. Part II of Form CS-SSO
(or the most current Division approved form) can also be completed to show that the SSO was
beyond control. [G.S. 143-215.1C(a1)]
8. Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this permit; 15A NCAC 02T;
and other supporting materials may subject the Permittee to an enforcement action by the
Division, in accordance with North Carolina General Statutes §143-215.6A through §143-
215.6C, construction of additional or replacement wastewater collection facilities, and/or
referral of the North Carolina -licensed Professional Engineer to the licensing board. [15A
NCAC 02T .0104; 15A NCAC 02T .0108(b-c)]
9. In the event that the wastewater collection facilities fail to perform satisfactorily, including
the creation of nuisance conditions, the Permittee shall cease operation of all pump and haul
activities and shall take immediate corrective action, including those as may be required by
this Division, such as the construction of additional or replacement facilities. [15A NCAC
02T .0110; 15A NCAC 02T .0108(b)]
10. Any duly authorized officer, employee, or representative of the Division of Water Resources
may, upon presentation of credentials, enter and inspect any property, premises, or place on
or related to the pump and haul collection facilities at any reasonable time for the purpose
of determining compliance with the Division's approval; may inspect or copy any records that
must be maintained under the terms and conditions of this permit; and may obtain samples.
[15A NCAC 02T .0110]
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11. The issuance of this permit shall not exempt the Permittee from complying with any and all
statutes, rules, regulations, or ordinances that may be imposed by the Division any other
Federal, State, or Local government agencies which have jurisdiction or obtaining other
permits which may be required by the Division or any other Federal, State, of Local
government agencies. [G.S. 143-215.1(b)]
12. Operation of this permit is based on acceptance of the certification attached to this permit,
completed by the Permittee and a North Carolina licensed Professional Engineer. Note that
a completed certification is only required for activities that meet the definition of the Practice
of Engineering in accordance with G.S. 89C-3. In some instances, this certification may not
be required.
13. A copy of this permit, and approved plans and specifications (if applicable) shall be
maintained on file by the Permittee for the life of the project. [15A NCAC 02T .0104]
14. This permit shall expire June 29, 2024. Should the pump and haul activities stop prior to the
date of expiration send written notification to the Wilmington Regional Office, Water Quality
Section notifying them that the permit is no longer required and detailing the final disposal
solution. [15A NCAC 02T .0105(j), 15A NCAC 02T.0204(a)]
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127 Cardinal Drive Extensioln Wilmington, North Caroliha 28405-5406
910.796.7215