HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0043463_More Information (Requested)_20240429ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
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RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR. NORTH CAROLINA
Director Environmental Quality
April 29, 2024
SANJAY B. SHAH —MEMBER
SANMARGI, PLLC
3682 RAEBURN COURT
FAYETTEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA 28314
Subject: Application No. WQ0043463
Additional Information Request #1
Family Dollar — Currie WWTF
Wastewater Irrigation System
Pender County
Dear Mr. Shah,
Division of Water Resources' Central and Regional staff have reviewed the application package
received on February 29, 2024. However, the Division requires additional information before completing
our review. Please address the items on the attached page no later than the close of business on May 30,
2024.
Please be aware that the Applicant is responsible for meeting all requirements set forth in North
Carolina rules and regulations. The Applicant is also responsible for any oversights that occur during the
review of the subject application package. The Division may return the application as incomplete pursuant
to 15A NCAC 02T .0107(e)(2) if any omissions are made when responding to the outstanding items in
Sections A through B or the Applicant fails to provide the additional information on or before the above -
requested date.
Please reference the subject application number when providing the requested information. The
Applicant shall sign, seal, and date (where applicable) all revised and/or additional documentation and
submit an electronic response to my attention via the Non -Discharge online portal.
If you have any questions regarding this request, please contact me at (919) 707-3656 or
leah.parentendeq.nc.gov. Thank you for your cooperation.
Sincerely,
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Leah H. Parente, Geologist/Hydrogeologist
Division of Water Resources
cc: Wilmington Regional Office, Water Quality Regional Operations Section (Electronic Copy)
James W. Holland, PE — McKim & Creed, Inc. (Electronic Copy)
Laserfiche File (Electronic Copy)
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512 North Salisbury Street 1 1617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617
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Mr. Shah
April 29, 2024
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A. Soil Evaluation:
1. Condition I.7 of Permit WQ0043463 dated December 9, 2022, has not been met. This condition
states the following:
"Upon completion of construction and prior to irrigation, a soil evaluation shall be completed for all
areas where fill material is placed within the permitted irrigation areas. The report shall certify that
areas utilizing fill material are capable of accepting the designed loading rate. This report shall
specifically address, but not be limited to, soil features such as soil compaction and saturated
hydraulic conductivity of the least permeable layer, soil fertility report and any amendments added,
verification of fill suitability and depth of fill material (and to the seasonal high water table) across
the field, as well as any other properties that might impact the soil's ability to accept irrigation
water. Irrigation shall not occur until the Wilmington Regional Office approves the soils
evaluation."
Please submit the soil evaluation via the Non -Discharge online portal.
B. Operation & Maintenance Plan:
1. Condition I.6 of Permit WQ0043463 dated December 9, 2022, has not been met. This condition
states the following:
"Prior to operation of the newly installed facilities, a Final Operation and Maintenance Plan
shall be submitted for review."
Please submit the Final Operation and Maintenance Plan via the Non -Discharge online portal.