WQCS00002_NOV-2024-DV-0161 Notice of Violation_20240313

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March 13, 2024

Whit Wheeler, Assistant Director
City of Raleigh
PO Box 590
Raleigh, NC 27602-0590

SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2024-DV-0161
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - February 2024
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00002
Raleigh Collection System
Wake County

Dear Permittee:

The self-reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by City of Raleigh 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
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
202400415 2/4/2024 52 5536 NEUSE VIEW Vandalism 1,500 200 Notice of Violation
DRIVE, RALEIGH,
27610 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
202400480 2/16/2024 96 1527 Tryon Road, Roots 475 475 Notice of Violation
Raleigh, NC, 27603 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
202400520 2/22/2024 113 401 Virginia Water Other 500 250 Notice of Violation
Drive, Rolesville, NC,
27571 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Total Vol
Total Surface
Incident Start Duration Vol Water
Number Date (Mins) Location Cause (Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
202400555 2/29/2024 75 900 Lorimer Road, Other 750 600 Notice of Violation
Raleigh, NC, 27606 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance. Please submit
a written response to this Notice of Violation. Your response is to be received by the regional office within 15
business days following receipt of this violation. Please include any additional documentation about this incident(s)
in the response. The submittal will be considered in determining whether the Division will assess a civil penalty for
the cited violations.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Kevin Fowler with the Water Quality Section in the
Raleigh Regional Office at 919-791-4200 or via email at [e-mail].

Sincerely,

Michael Hall, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ

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