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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0047759_Permit Issuance_20130118,A NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Pat McCrory Governor Ms Andrea Yeomans Administrator Taylor Extended Care Facility P.O. Box 100 Sea Level, NC 28577 Dear Ms Yeoman: Division of Water Quality Charles Wakild, P. E. Director January 18, 2013 John E. Skvarla, III Secretary Subject: Issuance of NPDES Permit Renewal NCO047759 Taylor Extended Care WWTP Carteret County The Division of Water Quality (Division) personnel have reviewed and approved your application for renewal of the subject permit. Accordingly, we are forwarding the attached NPDES discharge permit. It is issued pursuant to the requirements of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement between North Carolina and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency dated October 15, 2007, or as subsequently amended. There are no changes to this final permit from the draft permit sent to you on August 29, 2012. There are the following changes from your current permit: The footnote regarding Total Residual Chlorine has been updated per the Division's permitting strategy for TRC that accepts a TRC result from an NC accredited laboratory reported as less than 50 µg/ L as being compliant with the permit. Fecal Coliform limits, monitoring, and footnote were all removed from the permit. Enterococci footnote was deleted as the limits are now in place. If any parts, measurement frequencies, or sampling requirements contained in this permit are unacceptable, you have the right to an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within thirty (30) days after receiving this letter. Your request must take the form of a written petition conforming to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes, and must be filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings, 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-6714. Unless such demand is made, this permit remains final and binding. 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 Location: 512 N. Salisbury St Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 Phone: 919-807-63001 FAX: 919-807-6492 Intemet: www.ncwateraualih+.or-a None Co a az'turallr� An Equal opportunity % Affirmative Action Employer This permit is not transferable except after notifying the Division of Water Quality. The Division may modify and re -issue, or revoke this permit. Please notice that this permit does not affect your legal obligation to obtain other permits required by the Division of Water Quality, the Division of Land Resources, the Coastal Area Management Act, or other federal or local governments. If you have questions, or if we can be of further service, please contact Jim McKay at iames.mckayna,ncdeur.gov or call (919) 807-6404. Sincerely, Wakild, P.E. Enclosure: NPDES Permit FINAL NC0047759 cc: Wilmington Regional Office, Surface Water Protection Section NPDES Unit Central Files Aquatic Toxicology, Susan Meadows - via email Permit NCO047759 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY PERMIT TO DISCHARGE WASTEWATER UNDER THE NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM In compliance with the provision of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1, other lawful standards and regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission, and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, the Taylor Extended Care Facility is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at the Taylor Extended Care Facility WWTP 468 Highway 70 East Sea Level Carteret County to receiving waters designated as Nelson Bay in the White Oak River Basin in accordance with effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions set forth in Parts I,11, III and IV hereof. This permit shall become effective March 1, 2013. This permit and authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on July 31, 2017. Signed this day January 18, 2013. C arles Wakild, P.E., Director Division of Water Quality By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Permit NCO047759 SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET All previous NPDES permits issued to this facility, whether for operation or discharge are hereby revoked. - As of this permit issuance, any previously issued permit bearing this number is no longer effective. Therefore, the exclusive authority to operate and discharge from this facility arises under the permit conditions, requirements, terms, and provisions included herein. Taylor Extended Care Facility is hereby authorized to: 1.. Continue to operate an -existing wastewater treatment system consisting of the following components: ♦ Influent pump station ♦ Manual bar screen ♦ Aerated equalization basin ♦ Flow splitting unit ♦ 0.014 MGD extended aeration package plant (dual 0.007 MGD units consisting of an extended air activated sludge basin, clarifier, and aerobic digester) ♦ Dual tertiary filters ♦ Chlorination facilities utilizing liquid chlorination ♦ Dechlorination using liquid sodium bisulfite ♦ Flow measuring device ♦ Clearwell ♦ Mudwell ♦ Aerobic digester The facility. is located in Sea Level at Taylor Extended Care Facility at 468 Highway 70 East in Carteret County. 2. Discharge from said treatment works at the location specified on the attached map into Nelson Bay, classified SC waters in the White Oak River Basin. Permit NCO047759 a 1j 4^ r _ DiscltargeLncaHun ,� '•` re'` „"r.�'_ If j I +i, Y•r Y.'1�� 1 un YA y. t I BAY / N8L30 1 + � I •�r Facility Lafltudc:34152'59" Stream Class SC Location LonBtude:7V23'44" Subbasin:030504 �T� Quad# H33NW/Nelson Bay ReceivingStream: Nelson B ay NCO047759 - Taylor Ex tende d C arc Fa cility CarteretCounty Permit NCO047759 A. (L) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS During the period beginning on the effective date of this permit and lasting until expiration, the Permittee is authorized to discharge from outfall 001. Such discharges shall be limited and monitored by the Permittee as specified below: EFFLUENT CHARACTERISTICS (Parameter Codes) LIMITS MONITORING REQUIREMENTS Monthly Average Daily Maximum Measurement Frequency Sample Type Sample Location Flow 50050 0.014 MGD Continuous Recorder Influent or Effluent BOD, 5-day (20°C) 00310 MO mg/L 45.0 mg/L Weekly Grab Effluent Total Suspended Solids 00530 30.0 mgtL 45.0 mg/L Weekly Grab Effluent NH3 as N 00610 2/Month Grab Effluent Enterococci (geometric mean) 61211 35 / 100 mL 276 / 100 mL Weekly Grab Effluent Total Residual Chlorine 50060 13 µg/L Daily Grab Effluent Temperature (°C) (00010 Weekly Grab Effluent H 3 00400 2/Month Grab Effluent Footnotes: 1. No increase in wasteflow will be allowed for this facility and more stringent limits may apply in the future due to proximity of SA waters. 2. Limit and monitoring apply only if chlorine or chlorine derivatives are used for disinfection. The Division shall consider all effluent TRC values reported below 50 µg/L to be in compliance with the permit. However, the Permittee shall record and submit all values reported by a North Carolina certified laboratory (including field certified), even if these values fall below 50 µg/L. 3. The pH shall not be less than 6.8 standard units nor greater than 8.5 standard units. There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts. DENR/DWQ FACT SHEET FOR NPDES PERMIT DEVELOPMENT NPDES No. NCO047759 Facility Information Applicant/Facility Name: Taylor Extended Care Facility W WTP. Applicant Address: P.O. Box 100, Sea Level, North Carolina 28577 Facility Address: 468 Hwy 70, Sea Level, NC 28577 in Carteret County Permitted Flow 0.014 MGD Type of Waste: 100%Domestic Facility/Permit Status: Class WWII/Active, Renewal County: Carteret County Miscellaneous Receiving Stream: Nelson Bay, in the White Oak River Basin. Regional Office: Wilmington Stream Classification: SC State Grid/ USGS Too Quad: H 33 NW/ Nelson Bay 303(d) Listed: Not listed on 2012 Final 303(d) list. Permit Writer: Jim McKay Subbasin: 03-05-04 Date: January 10,2013 Drainage Area (mi2): - Summer 7Q 10 cfs Tidal Winter 7Q 10 (cfs): Tidal 30Q2 (cfs): Tidal 1WC (%): N/A Primary SIC Code: 4952 SUMMARY Extended aeration wastewater treatment system consisting of: ♦ Influent pump station ♦ Manual bar screen ♦ Aerated flow equalization basin ♦ Flow splitter ♦ 0.014 MGD extended aeration package plant (dual 0.007 MGD units consisting of an extended air activated sludge basin, clarifier, and aerobic digester) ♦ Dual tertiary filters ♦ Liquid chlorination ♦ Chlorine contact basin ♦ Liquid sodium bisulfite dechlorination ♦ Flow measuring device ♦ Clearwell ♦ Mudwell The facility discharges to Nelson Bay in the White Oak River basin. Fact Sheet NPDES Renewal NC0063860 Pace I DMR Data Review Table 1: Summary of January 2010 - April 2012 DMR Data Outfall 001 Flow TRC TSS BOD Ammonia - N Enterococci Dissolved (MGD) (µg/L) (mg/L) (mg/L) (mg/ L) (#/ 100 ml) Oxygen (mg/L) Average 0.0075 13 2.4 2.3 0.59 7.4 7.8 Maximum 0.0156 46 10.0 7.9 10.56 866 13.5 Minimum 0.0019 0 1.0 2.1 0.04 LO 4.8 13 µgl I./ 35 / 100 ml No limit or Limits 0.014 50 jig/ L 30 mg/ L 30 mg/ L Monitor only monthly avg. monitoring in MGD compliance 276/ 100 ml limit dailymax. Permit TOXICITY TESTING Current Requirement: No TOX testing required in current permit. Recommendation for Renewal: No TOX testing due to small size of discharge. INSTREAM MONITORING Current Requirement: Not required Recommended Requirement: No instream monitoring required due to small size of discharge. COMPLIANCE SUMMARY The last Regional Office Compliance Inspection report (6-20-2012) states that the facility was operated in a very professional and efficient manner, and did not note any deficiencies. There were no NOVs during the time period reviewed. Reasonable Potential Analysis (RPA) RPA was not performed. There are no monitored parameters to evaluate by an RPA. PROPOSED CHANGES • The TRC footnote on page A.(L) has been updated in accordance with our permitting strategy regarding 50 µg/ L accepted as being compliant with the permit. The compliance schedule has expired and has been removed. • Fecal Coliform limits, monitoring, and footnote were all removed from the permit. • Enterococci footnote was deleted as the limits are now in place. PROPOSED SCHEDULE FOR PERMIT ISSUANCE Draft Permit to Public Notice: August, 2012 Permit Scheduled to Issue: January, 2013 STATE CONTACT If you have any questions on any of the above information or on the attached permit, please contact Jim McKay at (919) 807-6404. NAME: /Lri M` t` / DATE: 1- Pact Sheet NPI)PS Renewal NCO063860 Paee 2 CARTERET COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION Before the undersigned, a notary public of said County and State, duly commis- sioned, qualified, and authorized by law to administer oaths, personally appeared Patti J. Lyerly who being first duly sworn, deposes and says that he (she) is Clerk (Owner, partner, publisher or other officer or employee authorized to make this affidavit) of THE CARTERET PUBLISHING CO., INC., engaged in the publication of a newspaper known as CARTERET COUNTY NEWS -TIMES, published, issued, and entered as second class mail in the Town of Morehead City, in said County and State; that he (she) is authorized to make this affidavit and sworn statement; that the notice or other legal advertisement, a true copy of which is attached here- to, was published in CARTERET COUNTY NEWS-TENAES on the following dates: 11/09/2012 and that the said newspaper in which such notice, paper, document, or legal adver- tisement was published was, at the time of each and every such publication, a news- paper meeting all of the requirements and qualifications of Section 1-597 of the General Statutes of North Carolina and was a qualified newspaper within the mean- ing of Section 1-597 of the General Statutes of North Carolina. This 9th day of November, 2012 / (Signs re o 4#on m g affidavit) Sworn and subscribed to before me, this: November, 2012 Notary Public My cMfflPW*.W November 11, 2017 Public Notice North Carolina Environmental Management Commisslon/NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Notice of Intent to Issue a NPDES Wastewater Permit The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission proposes to issue a NPDES wastewater discharge permit to the person(s) listed below. Written comments regarding the proposed permit will be accepted until 30 days after the publish date of this notice. The Director of the NC Division of Water Quality (DWQ) may hold a public hearing should there be a significant degree of public interest. Please mail comments and/or information requests to DWQ at the above address. Interested persons may visit the DWQ at 612 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC to review information on file. Additional information on NPDES permits and this notice may be found on our website: http://portal.ncdenr.orgtwebtwgtswp/ps/npdestcalendar, or by calling (919) 807-6390. Taylor Extended Care Facility has applied for renewal of permit NCO047759 for the Taylor Extended Care Facility WWTP in Carteret County. discharging to Nelson Bay in the White Oak River Basin. Snug Harbor Management, Inc. requested renewal of permit NCO028827 for Snug Harbor on Nelson Bay in Carteret County, this permitted discharge is treated domestic wastewater to Salters Creek, White Oak River Basin. Lisa M. Palmer NCDENR/DWQ/Point Source Branch 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 (919) 807-6304N9 13102343 10514612 NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD Mail the complete application to: N. C. DENR / Division of Water Quality / NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 NPDES Permit C00 'Y If you are completing this form in computer use the TAB key or the up - down arrows to move from one field to the next. To check the boxes, click your mouse on top of the box. Otherwise, please print or type. 1. Contact Information: Owner Name Facility Name Mailing Address city State / Zip Code Telephone Number Fax Number e-mail Address Le of I 2__ - •7 cZ521 2Z�=`{bl car Z5�-�l �~��`73 2. Location of facility producing discharge: Check here if same address as above3gelo- Street Address or State Road City State / Zip Code County 3. Operator Information: Name of the firm, public organization or other entity that operates the facility. (Note that this is not referring to the Operator in Responsible Charge or ORC) Name �- n ,,.. 4> , e- 1e0 Mailing Address City State / Zip Code Telephone Number Fax Number U v 61 JAN 12 2G12 tw----�---.-._.� A CH 1 of 3 Form-D 05/08 NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD 4. Description of wastewater: Facility Generating Wastewater(check all that apply): Industrial ❑ Number of Employees Commercial ❑ Number of Employees Residential ❑ Number of Homes School ❑ Number of Students/Staff Other Explain: p ;AIVr''S 1 n Horne -k 90 ResAenis EMy fd ees �•J J Describe the source(s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, shopping centers, restaurants, etc.): �,� I.r r-x enJe C-6r- e FAC- 1`1� ,, level k-ArmAc o Eas4ern CA r4ereA I f-r Population served: C) D S. Type of collection system crate (sanitary sewer only) ❑ Combined (storm sewer and sanitary sewer) b. Outfall Information: Number of separate discharge points I Outfall Identification number(s) Is the outfall equipped with a diffuser? ❑ Yes lszko ?. Name of receiving stream(s) (Provide a map showing the exact location of each outfallp. 8. Frequency of Discharge: Continuous ❑ Intermittent If intermittent: Days per week discharge occurs: Duration: 9. Describe the treatment system List all installed components, including capacities, provide design removal for BOD, TSS, nitrogen and phosphorus. If the space provided is not sufficient, attach the description of the treatment system in a separate sheet of paper. s ir\f Ven} 0M s°4410n • C I cqrwe,11 P � l� g a l bA�r screed ®ram 08-to e f t Ae-ra;-ed cc, U A l, 2-A Ion bps 1 c. esker FIC)W S h+-�iA bok Pj pled ��.( q4i onrAckcile 1�4�o. o t � r�1GC��- +e r- i Ar Vei t -ers Cbk%e coin 1-�- lD� i r\ .. �� f'�s �3r�n G�✓ICC; o � � 2 of 3 Form-D 05l08 NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD 10. Flow Information: Treatment Plant Design flow 0.0 l MGD Annual Average daily flow MGD (for the previous 3 years) Maximum daily flow Q.Q 10 MGD (for the previous 3 years) 11. Is this facility located ojt4ndiscountry? ❑ Yes o 12. Effluent Data Provide data for the parameters listed. Fecal Coliform, Temperature and pH shall be grab samples, for all other parameters 24-hour composite sampling shall be used. If more than one analysis is reported, report daily maximum and monthly average. If only one analysis is reported, report as daily maximum. Parameter Daily Maximum Monthly Average Units of Measurement Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BODS) 00 /Y1 L mo m L e Fecal Coliform .2. loom Total Suspended Solids L4 nL 30,bmq1L 0eetiq Temperature (Summer) Temperature (Winter) pH 13. List all permits, construction approvals and/or applications: Type Permit Number Type Permit Number Hazardous Waste (RCRA) NESHAPS (CAA) UIC (SDWA) Ocean Dumping (MPRSA) NPDES 'A/COO Li —I ] Dredge or fill (Section 404 or CWA) PSD (CAA) Other Non -attainment program (CAA) 14. APPLICANT CERTIFICATION I certify that I am familiar with the information contained in the application and that to the best of my knowledge and belief such information is trine, complete, and accurate. N nA � Q-c.- IL a YyiQr1 S clrn 1 r N ted name of Person Signing Title 1•Io-la Signature of Applicant Date North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6 (b)(2) states: Any person who knowingly makes any false statement representation, or certification in any application, record, report, plan, or other document files or required to be maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article, or who falsifies, tampers with, or knowingly renders inaccurate any recording or monitoring device or method required to be operated or maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $25,000, or by imprisonment not to exceed six months, or by both. (18 U.S.C. Section 1001 provides a punishment by a fine of not more than $25,000 or imprisonment not more than 5 years, or both, for a similar offense.) 3 of 3 Form-D 05l08