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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0088749_NOV2024LV0642_20240715ROY COOPER Governor ELIZABETH S. BISER Secretary RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR. Director NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality July 19, 2024 C J Ramey Lissara Partners LLC PO Box 10 Bethania, NC 27010 SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION Tracking Number: NOV-2024-LV-0642 Permit No. NCO088749 Lissara WWTP Forsyth County Dear Mr. Ramey: A review of the May 2024 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violation(s) indicated below: Limit Exceedance Violation(s): Sample Location Parameter Limit Reported Date Value Value Type of Violation 001 Effluent Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth, 5/24/2024 400 2,419.6 Daily Maximum Exceeded 44.5 C (31616) Remedial actions should have already been taken to correct this problem and prevent further occurrences in the future. Please respond in writing within ten (10) business days after receipt of this Notice, stating whether the violation(s) has been corrected, or if it is of an ongoing nature. If the violation(s) has been resolved, your response should include a description of the actions that were taken to address the violation(s) and to prevent their reoccurrence. If the violations cited in this Notice are of a continuing nature, you must provide a report to DWR's Winston-Salem Regional Office that includes the following information: • Owner and Facility Name, and NPDES Permit Number. • A list of violations that have occurred during the noncompliant episode. • A statement summarizing the facility's investigation of the noncompliance, indicating its cause. • The facility's corrective action plan or strategy to address the noncompliance. • A statement describing the facility's implementation of its corrective action plan, including the date of an anticipated return to consistent compliance. North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources Winston-Salem Regional Office 1 450 West Hanes Mill Road, Suite 300 1 Winston-Salem. North Carolina 27105 AC OO�n me de 336.776.9500 Your response and/or report should be submitted to my attention to the address at the bottom of the first page, or you may send it as an attachment to an email to WSRONOVResponse@deg.nc.gov. Either form of reply should be submitted within ten (10) business days. If continuing violations are not related to operation and/or maintenance problems, and you anticipate remedial construction activities, you may wish to consider applying for a Special Order by Consent (SOC). Please be aware that it is a condition of your NPDES permit that you adequately address such violations (Part II, Section B. 2 - the "Duty to Mitigate" condition). Violations of a continuing nature can justify the assessment of increased civil penalty amounts to address the noncompliance. If you have any questions concerning this matter, wish to request technical assistance, discuss overall compliance, or explore the possibility of entering into a SOC, please contact Michael Gearren of the Winston-Salem Regional Office at 336-776-9800, or via email at michael.gearren@deq.nc.gov. Sincerely, EDocuSiTG gned by: LOti 1 . Jn Jtr 945849E225C94EA... Lon T. Snider, Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Winston-Salem Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources Winston-Salem Regional Office 1 450 West Hanes Mill Road, Suite 300 1 Winston-Salem. North Carolina 27105 336,776.9600