NC0045144_Permit Issuance_20060424

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Mr. James G. Merrill
Alamance Burlington School System
1712 Vaughn Rd.
Burlington, NC 27217
Dear Mr. Merrill:
Michael F. Easley, Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Director
Division of Water Quality
April 24, 2006
Subject: Issuance of NPDFS Permit NCO045144
Wester Alamance High School
Alamance County
Division personnel have reviewed and approved your application for renewal of the subject permit
Accordingly, we are forwarding the attached NPDES discharge permit This permit 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 May 9,1994 (or as subsequently amended).
This final permit includes no major changes from the draft permit sent to you on Match 1, 2006.
This permit includes a TRC limit that will take effect on December 1.2007. If you wish to install
dechlorination equipment, the Division has promulgated a simplified approval process for such projects. Guidance
for approval of dechlorination projects is attached.
If any parts, measurement frequencies or sampling requirements contained in this permit are unacceptable
to you, you have the right to an adjudicatory heating upon written request within thirty (30) days following receipt
of this letter. This request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 150B of the North
Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings (6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh,
North Carolina 27699-6714). Unless such demand is made, this decision shall be final and binding.
Please note that this permit is not transferable except after notice to the Division. The Division may
require modification or revocation and reissuance of the permit. This permit does not affect the legal requirements
to obtain other permits which may be required by the Division of Water Quality or permits required by the
Division of Land Resources, the Coastal Area Management Act or any other Federal or Local governmental permit
that may be required. If you have any questions concerning this permit, please contact Frances Candelaria at
telephone number [phone], extension 520.
Sincerely, I /
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Alan W. Klimek,/P.E.
cc: Central Files
Winston-Salem Regional Office/Surface Water Protection
NPDES Unit
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North Carolina Division of Water Quality 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Phone [phone] Customer Service
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Permit NCO045144
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,
Alamance-Burlington School System
is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at the
Western Alamance High School
1731 N. NC Highway 87
South of Altamahaw
Alamance County
to receiving waters designated as the Haw River in the Cape Fear River Basin
in accordance with effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other
conditions set forth in Parts I. II, III and IV hereof.
This permit shall become effective June 1, 2006.
This permit and authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on May 31, 2011.
Signed this day April 24, 2006.
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Alan W. Klimek, P.E., D' ector
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission

Permit NCO045144
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.
Alamance-Burlington School System is hereby authorized to:
1. Continue to operate an existing 0.0115 MGD wastewater treatment system with
the following components:
♦ Septic tank
♦ Dosing tank
♦ Surface sand filter
♦ Chlorine contact tank
The facility is located south of Altamahaw at Western Alamance High School at
1731 N. NC Highway 87 in Alamance County.
2. Discharge from said treatment works at the location specified on the attached
map into the Haw River, classified C-NSW waters in the Cape Fear River Basin.

Permit NC0045144
A. (1.) 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
LIMITS
MONITORING REQUIREMENTS
Monthly
Avera a
Weekly
Avera e !
Daily
Maximum
Measurement
Frequency
Sample Type
'Sample Location'
Flow
0.0115 MGD
Weekly
Instantaneous
Influent or Effluent
BOD, 5-day (20°C)
30.0 mg/L
45.0 mg/L
;/Month
Grab
Effluent
Total Suspended Solids
30.0 mg/L
45.0 mg/L
2/Month
Grab
Effluent
NHa as N
Monthly
Grab
Effluent
Fecal Coliform (geometric mean)
200/100 ml
400/100 ml
2/Month
Grab
Effluent
Total Residual Chlorine'
28 µg/I
2/Week
Grab
Effluent
Temperature (°C)
Weekly
Grab
Effluent
Total Nitrogen
NOz+NOs+TKN
Quarterly
Grab
Effluent
Total Phosphorus
Quarterly
Grab
Effluent
pH,
2/Month
Grab
Effluent
Footnotes:
1. The pH shall not be less than 6.0 standard units nor greater than 9.0 standard units.
2. The TRC limit will become effective 18 months after the effective date of the final permit.
There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts

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Notice
State of North
Carolina
AFFIDAVIT OF INSERTION OF ADVERTISMEN Environmental
Management
The Times -News Publishing Company Commission/
NPDES Unit
Burlington, NC
Alamance County
I, LINDA GIBSON Legal Advertising Manager of The Times -News Publishing
Do certify that the advertisement of Division of Water Quality
Entitled
Public
Notice
State of North
Carolina Environmental
Management
Measuring 152 lines appeared in the Times -News, a newspaper published in
Alamance County, Burlington, NC, in issues of March 3, 2006
Legal Advertising Manager
Sworn to and subscribed before me this day of , 20
i R'Rkl\ �'
Notary Public
My commission expires �1 "1 C_ V
1617 Mall Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Notification of Intent to
Issue a NPDES
Wastewater Permit
On the basis of thorough
staff review and application
of NC General Statute
143.21, Public law 92-500
and other lawful standards
and regulations, the North
Carolina Environmental
Management Commission
proposes to issue a Nation-
al Pollutant Discharge
Elimination System
(NPDES) wastewater dis-
charge permit to the per-
son(s) listed below efrec,
live 45 days from the pub-
lish date of this notice.
Written comments regard-
ing the proposed permit will
be accepted until 30 days
after the publish date of this
notice. All comments re-
ceived prior to that date are
considered in the final do -
terminations regarding the
proposed permit The Di-
rector of the NC Division of
Water Quality may decide
to hold a public meeting for
the proposed permit should
the Division receive a sig-
nificant degree of public In-
terest.
Copies of the draft permit
and other supporting infor-
mation on file used to de-
termine conditions present
in the draft permit are wail -
able upon request and pay-
ment of the costs of repro-
duction. Mail comments
and/or requests for Infer -
motion to the NC Division
of Water Quality at the
above address or call the
Point Source Branch at 919
733-5083, extension 520 or
363. Please Include the
NPOES permit number
(attached) in any communi-
cation. Interested persons
may also visit the Division
of Water Quality at 512 N.
Salisbury Street, Raleigh,
NC 27804-1148 between
the hours of 8:00a.m. and
5:00 p.m. to review infor-
a( motion on Me.
Almance-Burlington School
System (1712 Vaughn Rd.,'
Burlington, NC 27217) has
applied for renewal of
NPDES permit NCO031607
for the Western Alamance
Middle School in Alamance
County. This permitted fa-
cility discharges 0.0075
fYjl MGF of treated wastewater
to Haw River in the Cape
. Fear River Basin. Some
- parameters may be water
quality limited, which may
affect future allocations in
this portion of the Cape
Fear River Basin.

Alamance-Burlington School System
' 1712 Vaughn Road, Burlington, North Carolina 27217
[phone] Ext. 106 FAX: [phone]
abss.k12.nc.us
James G. Merrill, Ed.D. Ronnie K. Wall
Superintendent Assistant Superintendent for Facilities
2005 N.C. Superintendent of the Year
Mrs. Carolyn Bryant
NC DENR/ DWQ/ Point Source Branch
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
December 28, 2005
Re: Request for renewal permit for Western Alamance High School, Permit #NC0045144
Onsite handling of solids: Solids which are generated onsite are being taken care of through a contracted sewage pumping
company and discharged into the City of Burlington sewage treatment plant.
Please feel free to contact us for any further information.
Sincerely,
Johnny Rogers
Assistant Director of Maintenance
Alamance Burlington School System
By 2006, at least 90% of student in each student group will pass state assessments at every school,
School System Focused Mission, adopted 4123101 by ABSS Board of Education

NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
Mail the complete application to:
N. C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality / NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
NPDES Permit INC004574
If you are completing this form in computer use the TAB key or the up - down arrows to moue 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
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Facility Name
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Mailing Address
City
6144
State /Zip Code
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Telephone Number
430 GD(aO
Fax Number
(336) 5V4 0 S'/l
e-mail Address
A615.k1A.nre..us
2. Location of facility producing discharge:
Check here if same address as above ❑
Street Address or State Road 179/ Afn9'7k A), C. 87
City
State / Zip Code
County ALamayCE
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
Mailing Address
City
State / Zip Code
Telephone Number
Fax Number
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( 334) ,SV47 -�oGO
(336) 67y - 08/l
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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 applyft
Industrial
❑
Commercial
❑
Residential
❑
School
[✓]�
Other
❑
Number of Employees
Number of Employees
Number of Homes
Number of Students/Staff
Explain:
Describe the source(s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, shopping centers,
restaurants, etc.):
5��ooL
Population served: [=
S. of collection system
;'Separate
(sanitary sewer only) ❑ Combined (storm sewer and sanitary sewer)
6. Outfall Information:
Number of separate discharge points
Outfall Identification number(s)
Is the outfall equipped with a diffuser? ❑ Yes ❑ No
7. Name of receiving stream(s) (Provide a map showing the exact location of each outfallft
S. Frequency of Discharge: IV I
If intermittent:
Days per week discharge occurs:
Continuous ❑ Intermittent
Duration:
9. Describe the treatment system
List all installed compoizents, 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.
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NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
10. Flow Information:
Treatment Plant Design flowoQ115 MGD
Annual Average daily flow . VCW.9aMGD (for the previous 3 years)
Maximum daily flow 00 MGD (for the previous 3 years)
11. Is this facility located on Indian country?
❑ Yes 67No
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 (SODS)
I al
.
Fecal Coliform
2.0
!oo tb
Total Suspended Solids
Temperature (Summer)
I ,
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Temperature (Winter)
D
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o C
pH
13. List all permits, construction approvals and/or applications:
Type Permit Number Type
Hazardous Waste (RCRA) NESHAPS (CAA)
UIC (SDWA)
NPDES
PSD (CAA)
Non -attainment program (CAA)
14. APPLICANT CERTIFICATION
Ocean Dumping (MPRSA)
Dredge or fill (Section 404 or CWA)
Other
Permit Number
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 true, complete, and accurate.
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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 knowly 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.)
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FACT 51iE[fT FOR EXPEDITED RItN[f1iAL
Permit Number
C Sl Y
Facility Name
Reviewer
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Basin/Sub-basin
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Receiving Stream
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Stream Classification in permit
W1 NS
Stream Classification in BIMS
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Is the stream impaired (listed on 303(d))?
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Is stream monitoring required?
Aria
Does the permit need NH3 limit(s)?
O
Does the permit need TRC limit(s)?
Does the permit have toxicity testing?
Are there special conditions?
N
Any obvious compliance concerns?
,
Existing Expiration Date
New Expiration Date IS
3 2.-,0 !
Miscellaneous Comments:
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