NC0043257_Authorization to Construct_19980918

State of North Carolina
Department of Environment
and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Wayne McDevitt, Secretary
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director
September 18, 1998
Mr. Matthew E. Raynor
The Carlyle Group
5604 Preston Place
Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
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NCDENR
Subject: Permit No. NCO043257
Authorization to Construct
Project No. AC0043257
Nature Trail MHP
Chatham County
Dear Mr. Raynor:
A letter of request for an Authorization to Construct was received July 10, 1998 by the Division and final plans and
specifications for the subject project have been reviewed and found to be satisfactory. Authorization is hereby granted for
the construction of facilities at the above referenced treatment plant discharging treated effluent Cub Creek in the Cape Fear
River Basin. Specifically, this Authorization to Construct authorizes:
• Construction of a 10,000 gallon flow equalization basin with integrated bar screen, dual 30 gpm submersible
grinder pumps and a 40 CFM blower;
• Installation of a flow splitter box for equal distribution of raw influent to both trains; and
• All associated piping and appurtenances.
This Authorization to Construct is issued in accordance with Part III, Paragraph A of NPDES Permit No.
NCO043257 issued April 1, 1996, and shall be subject to revocation unless the wastewater treatment facilities are constructed
in accordance with the conditions and limitations specified in Permit No. NC0043257. The sludge generated from these
treatment facilities must be disposed of in accordance with G.S. 143-215.1 and in a manner approved by the North Carolina
Division of Water Quality.
In the event that the facilities fail to perform satisfactorily, including the creation of nuisance conditions, the
Permittee shall take immediate corrective action, including those as may be required by this Division, such
the
construction of additional or replacement wastewater treatment or disposal facilities.
The Raleigh Regional Office, telephone number [phone], shall be notified at least forty-eight (48) hours in
advance of operation of the installed facilities so that an in -place inspection can be made. Such notification to the regional
supervisor shall be made during the normal office hours from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Monday through Friday,
excluding State Holidays.
Upon completion of construction and prior to operation of this permitted facility, a certification must be received
from a professional engineer certifying that the permitted facility has been installed in accordance with the NPDES Permit,
this Authorization to Construct and the approved plans and specifications. Mail the Certification to the NPDES Unit, P.O.
Box 29535, Raleigh, NC 27626-0535.
P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Telephone [phone] FAX [phone]
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Permit No. NCO043257
Authorization to Construct
Nature Trails MHP
September 18, 1998
Page 2
Upon classification of the facility by the Certification Commission, the Permittee shall employ a certified
wastewater treatment plant operator to be in responsible charge (ORC) of the wastewater treatment facilities. The operator
must hold a certificate of the type and grade at least equivalent to or greater than the classification assigned to the wastewater
treatment facilities by the Certification Commission. The Permittee must also employ a certified back-up operator of the
appropriate type and grade to comply with the conditions of Title 15A, Chapter 8A, .0202. The ORC of the facility must
visit each Class I facility at least weekly and each Class II, III, and IV facility at least daily, excluding weekends and
holidays, and must properly manage and document daily operation and maintenance of the facility and must comply with all
other conditions of Title 15A, Chapter 8A, .0202. Once the facility is classified, the Permittee must submit a letter to the
Certification Commission which designates the operator in responsible charge within thirty days after the wastewater
treatment facilities are 50% complete.
The Operational Agreement between the Permittee and the Environmental Management Commission is
incorporated herein by reference and is a condition of this Permit. Noncompliance with the terms of the Operational
Agreement shall subject the Permittee to all sanctions provided by G. S. 143-215.6 for violation of or failure to act in
accordance with the terms and conditions of this Permit. Failure to abide by the requirements contained in this Authorization
to Construct may subject the Permittee to an enforcement action by the Division of Water Quality in accordance with North
Carolina General Statute 143-215.6A to 143-215.6C. The issuance of this Authorization to Construct does not preclude the
Permittee from complying with any and all statutes, rules, regulations, or ordinances which may be imposed by other
government agencies (local, state, and federal) which have jurisdiction.
One (1) set of approved plans and specifications is being forwarded to you. This copy shall be maintained on file
by the Permittee for the life of the facility. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Mr.
Mark McIntire, telephone number [phone], extension 553.
Sincerely,
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E.
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NPDES Unit, Permit File
Raleigh Regional Office, Water Quality
Technical Assistance and Certification Unit
Nature Trail Associates, Karen Burcombe Vogel
W. Lee Fleming, Jr., P.E.

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Permit No. NCO043257
Authorization to Construct
Nature Trails MHP
September 18, 1998
Page 3
Engineer's Certification For Project Number AC0043257
19 A as a duly registered Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina, having been
authorized to observe (periodically, weekly, full time) the construction of the
project,
Project Name
Location
for the
Permittee hereby state that, to the best of my abilities, due care and diligence was used in the observation of construction and
installation of the aforementioned facilities and all associated controls, piping and appurtenances for the above referenced
project such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial compliance and intent of the approved plans and
specifications.
Signature
Date
Registration No.
* Upon completion of construction and prior to operation of this permitted facility, this certification must be received
from a professional engineer certifying that the permitted facility has been installed in accordance with the NPDES Permit,
this Authorization to Construct and the approved plans and specifications.
Mail this Certification to Kim Murphy at the NPDES Unit, P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, NC 27626-0535.

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