NC0023604_Annual Report 2015_20151012

North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
Pat McCrory Donald R.van der Vaart
Governor Secretary
October 6, 2015
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RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED RECEIVED/DENR/DWR
Mr. Ronnie D. Bolt OCT 1 2 2015
Wilderness-NC, Inc.
P.O. Box 2136 Water Quality
Lexington,NC 27292 Permitting Section
Subject: Notice of Violation and Recommendation for Enforcement (#NOV-2015-LV-0636)
NPDES, ermit No.NC0023604
Wilderness-NC, Inc. WWTP
Davidson County
Dear Mr. Bolt:
A review of the Wilderness-NC WWTP monitoring report for July 2015 showed the following
violations:
Parameter Date Permit Limit Reported Value Limit Type
BOD July 2015 5.0 mg/L 7.28 mg/L Monthly Average
BOD 7/1/15 7.5 mg/L 7.89 mg/L Daily Maximum
BOD 7/8/15 7.5 mg/L 28.5 mg/L Daily Maximum
A Notice of Violation/Notice of Recommendation for Enforcement (NOV/NRE) is being
issued for the noted violation of North Carolina General Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1 and NPDES
Permit No. NC0023604. Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A, a civil penalty of not more than twenty-five
thousand dollars ($25,000.00) may be assessed against any person who violates or fails to act in
accordance with the terms, conditions, or requirements of any permit issued pursuant to G.S. 143-
215.1. If you wish to provide additional information regarding the noted violation, request technical
'assistance, or discuss overall compliance please respond in writing within ten (10) days after receipt
of this Notice. A review of your response will be considered along with any information provided
on the July 2015 Discharge Monitoring Report. You will then be notified of any civil penalties that
may be assessed regarding the violations. If no response is received in this Office within the 10
day period, a civil penalty assessment may be prepared.
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Mr.Ronnie Bolt
October 6,2015
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Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct any problems. The
Division of Water Resources may pursue enforcement actions for this and any additional violations.
If the violations are of a continuing nature, not related to operation and/or maintenance problems,
and you.anticipate remedial construction activities, then you may wish to consider applying for a
Special Order by Consent.
If you have questions concerning this matter, please do not hesitate to contact Mike Mickey
or me a(336) 776-9800.
Sincerely,
W. Corey Basinger
Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Division of Water Resources
cc: Point Source Branch
SWP—Central Files
WSRO