WQCS00130_Notice of Violation_20240228

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
Mike Koser
Town of Yadkinville
PO Box 816
Yadkinville, NC 27055-0816
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
February 20, 2024
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2024-DV-0109
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - January 2024
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00130
Yadkinville Collection System
Yadkin County
Dear Mr. Koser:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by Town of Yadkinville 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
202400101
1/9/2024
295
320 LOCUST STREET,
Severe Natural
7,500
7,500
Notice of Violation
YADKINVILLE, 27055
Condition
202400103
1/9/2024
290
HARRISON ST/ MAIN
Severe Natural
20,000
20,000
Notice of Violation
OUTFALL LINE
Condition
202400113
1/9/2024
310
JAMES STREET,
Severe Natural
7,500
7,500
Notice of Violation
YADKINVILLE, 27055
Condition
North Carolina Department of Envlronmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Winston-Salem Regional Office 1 450 West Hanes Mill Road, Suite 300 1 Winston-Salem. North Carolina 27105
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336.776.9500

Total Vol
Total
Surface
Incident
Start
Duration
Vol
Water
Number
Date
(Minn)
Location
Cause
(Gals)
(Gals)
DWR Action
202400208
1/9/2024
310
301 EAST LEE
Severe Natural
7,500
7,500
Notice of Violation
AVENUE,
Condition
YADKINVILLE, 27055
202400209
1/9/2024
300
S Van Buren St,
Severe Natural
7,500
7,500
Notice of Violation
Yadkinville, NC, 27055
Condition
202400210
1/9/2024
300
HWY 601,
Severe Natural
1,500
0
Notice of Violation
RESTURANT ROW @
Condition
421 BRIDGE
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance. Please note
that the Division of Water Resources (DWR) began assessing civil penalties for severe and/or repeat SSOs
starting December 1, 2007. Enforcement decisions are based on volume spilled, volume reaching surface waters,
duration, gravity, impacts to public health, fish kills and other factors.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Gary Hudson with the Water Quality Section in the
Winston-Salem Regional Office at 336-776-9800 or via email at [e-mail].
Sincerely,
DocuSiTgned by:
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Lon T. Snider, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Winston-Salem Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
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Winston-Salem Regional Office 1 450 West Hanes Mill Road, Suite 300 1 Winston-Salem. North Carolina 27105
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336.776.9500