WQCS00055_NOV-2024-DV-0013 Notice of Violation_20240110

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January 09, 2024

Terrell Blackmon, City Engineer
City of Henderson
PO Box 1434
Henderson, NC 27536-1434

SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2024-DV-0013
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - December 2023
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00055
Henderson Collection System
Vance County

Dear Mr. Blackmon:

The self-reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by City of Henderson 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
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
202301679 12/17/2023 Unknown 482 ROCK MILL ROAD, Inflow and Infiltration 26,500 26,500 Notice of Violation
HENDERSON, 27537 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
202301680 12/17/2023 Unknown 1880 JULIA AVENUE, Inflow and Infiltration 12,575 12,575 Notice of Violation
HENDERSON, 27536 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance. Please submit
a written response to this Notice of Violation. Your response is to be received by the regional office within 15
business days following receipt of this violation. Please include any additional documentation about this incident(s)
in the response. The submittal will be considered in determining whether the Division will assess a civil penalty for
the cited violations.

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

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