WQCS00115_NOV-2024-DV-0018 Notice Letter_20240110

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January 09, 2024

Hugh C Credle, Mayor
Town of Weldon
PO Box 551
Weldon, NC 27890-0551

SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2024-DV-0018
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - December 2023
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00115
Weldon Collection System
Halifax County

Dear Mayor Credle:

The self-reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by Town of Weldon 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
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
202301664 12/18/2023 900 Hwy 158 Lift Station Inflow and Infiltration, 10,829 10,829 Notice of Violation
Severe Natural
Condition _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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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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