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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0083933_Permit Issuance_20120327V NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Beverly Eaves Perdue Governor Mr. Thomas J. Roberts Aqua North Carolina, Inc. 202 MacKenan Court Cary, North Carolina 27511 Dear Mr. Roberts: Division of Water Quality Charles Wakild, P.E. Director March 27, 2012 Subject: NPDES PERMIT ISSUANCE Permit Number NC0083933 Salem Quarters WWTP-Class WW-2 Forsyth County Dee Freeman Secretary Division personnel have reviewed and approved your application for renewal of the subject permit. Accordingly, we are forwarding the attached final NPDES discharge permit. This permit is issued pursuant to the requirements of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and the.Memorandum of Agreement between North Carolina and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency dated October 15, 2007 (or as subsequently amended). If any parts, measurement frequencies or sampling requirements contained in this permit are unacceptable to you, you have the right to an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within thirty (30) days following receipt of this letter. This request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings (6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-6714). Unless such demand is made, this permit shall be final and binding. Please take notice that this permit is not transferable. This permit does not affect the legal requirements to obtain other permits which may be required by the Division of Water Quality or permits required by the Division of Land Resources, Coastal Area Management Act, or any other Federal or Local governmental permits which may be required. If you have any questions or need additional information, please do not hesitate to contact Maureen Scardina of my staff at (919) 807-6388. 7� Wakild, P.E. cc: Central Files NPDES Unit Files Winston-Salem Regional Office 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 Location: 512 N. Salisbury St. Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 Phone: 9IM07.63001 FAX:9IM07-6492 Internet http://portal.ncdenrorg/wabhvgfine ne )ac6f Carolina tura!!ll An Equal Opportunity k Alfirmalive Action Employer Permit NCO083933 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AI`v'D NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY TO DISCHARGE WASTEWATER UNDER THE NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM In compliance with the provisions of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1, other lawful standards and regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission, and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, Aqua North Carolina, Inc. is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at the Salem Quarters WWTP Belews Creek Road Walkertown Forsyth County to receiving waters designated as an unnamed tributary to Belews Creek in the Roanoke River Basin in accordance with effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions set forth in Parts I, II, III and IV hereof. This permit shall become effective May 1, 2012. This permit and authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on February 28, 2017. Signed this day March 27, 2012. les Wakild, P.E., Director ivision of Water Quality By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Permit NC0083933 SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET All previous NTPDES Permits issued to this facility, whether for operation or discharge are hereby revoked, and as of this issuance, any previously issued permit bearing this number is no longer effective. Therefore, the exclusive authority to operate and discharge from this facility arises under the permit conditions, requirements, terms, and provisions included herein. Aqua North Carolina, Inc. is hereby authorized to: 1. Continue to operate an existing 0.06 MGD wastewater treatment system with the following components: ♦ Bar screen ♦ Flow Sputter Box ♦ Equalization basin ♦ Dual aeration basins ♦ Dual clarifiers ♦ Dual sand filters ♦ Ultraviolet disinfection system ♦ Back-up chlorinator, contact basin ♦ Dechlorinator ♦ Sludge holding tank ♦ Stand-by power The facility is located near Walkertown at the Salem Quarters WWTP on Belews Creek Road in Forsyth County. 2. Discharge from said treatment works at the location specified on the attached map into an unnamed tributary to Belews Creek, currently classified C waters in sub -basin 03-02-01 of the Roanoke River Basin. Aqua North Carolina, Inc. Salem Quarters WWTP County: Forsyth Stream Class: Receiving Stream: UT to Belews Creek Sub -Basin: Latitude: 360 11' 30" Grid/Quad: Longitude: 800 06' 35" HUC: C 030201 C18NE 03010103 t Facility Location (not to scale) ' NORTH NPDES Permit: NCO083933 Permit NCO083933 A. (1.) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS During the period beginning on the effective date of this permit and lasting until expiration, the Permittee is authorized to discharge from outfall 001. Such discharges shall be limited and monitored by the Pen ittee as specified below: i/i:��i.�i 'f _.� l 5 qC l �, '�'> S. F i y qi. i "2 j S T� "s< f .\ q, ♦ „ ':•n 1 .1 � � ' ,L .,L' �:.�. + RRi�� EY T7"" T 'je�,5 1.. y. S ♦ 3G : l ,. +(.# 1 b _ -.24. , .,Q C # _y'71U1,1U.iNG,"� r t f <.1 't 6`:.?.F:..P tA.:.7:. 1,,, > r.r, w 'Y. $ i•^u (.7^ G �Y i k. 4.4 t >,• SDi+ - f C 'p SS ,,. 'Z.�. ",\ #Y .{ w +'.t!Lr♦ �SY: tyni•S. '4: 'f.--. ^C 'S^S•.' 'j����`V� -f f .1, t 'ih.%4Y >. .'', .k� �1 5i.�iADNA,`lillili+ per..{b1.`*t}-Y^lM'. fm y{' �`yVay{ .'Y1pS Y Kk z :ii{D, ANY; fit' ._N Q11r :CC Eli iSa%,�4'>.. .i'. Cda7e ` Averse anm�`m; e Locaf©ia.. arai)iet .� . . x xeguency , Flow or 50050 0.060 MGD Continuous RecordingInfluent Effluent BOD, 5-day (20°C) BOD 30.0 mg/L, 45.0 mg/L Weekly Composite Effluent Total Suspended Solids 30.0 mg/L 45.0 mg/L Weekly Composite Effluent C0530 NH3 as N — Summer* 2.0 mg/L 10.0 mg/L Weekly Composite Effluent C0610 NH3 as N —Winter* NH3 as 7.1 mg/L 35.0 mg/L Weekly Composite Effluent Dissolved Oxygen Daily average > 5.0 mg/L Weekly Grab Effluent 00300 Fecal Coliform (geometric mean) 200/100 ml 400/100 ml Weekly Grab Effluent 31616 Total Residual Chlorine' 28 ug/L 2/Week Grab Effluent 50060 Temperature (°C) Daily Grab Effluent 00010 Total Phosphorus Quarterly Composite Effluent C0665 Total Nitrogen (NO2+NO3+TKN) Quarterly Composite Effluent C0600 pH Not < 6.0 nor > 9.0 Weekly Grab Effluent 00400 Standard Units Dissolved Oxygen' Upstream & 00300 Weekly Grab Downstream Temperature (°C) Upstream & 00010 Weekly Grab 1 Downstream *Summer: April 1— October 31 *Winter: November 1— March 31 Footnotes: 1. Upstream = at least 100 feet above discharge point; Downstream at NCSR 2009 2. The Division shall consider all effluent TRC values reported below 50 µg/L to be in compliance with the permit. However, the Permittee shall continue to record and submit all values reported by a North Carolina certified laboratory (including field certified), even if these values fall below 50 µme• THERE SHALL BE NO DISCHARGE OF FLOATING SOLIDS OR VISIBLE FOAM IN OTHER THAN TRACE AMOUNTS 3h9 /1 a Winston-Salem Journal Advertising Affidavit Winston-Salem Journal P.O Box 3159 Winston-Salem, NC 27102 NCDENR/DWQ/POINT SOURCE BRANCH ATTN: DINA SPRINKLE 1517 MAIL SERVICE CENTER RALEIGH, NC 27699-1617 FEB 15 2012 Account Number 3376309 Date February 11, 2012 Date Category Description Ad Size Total Cost 02/11/2012 Legal Notices PUBLIC NOTICE North Carolina Environmental Management Commission/NPDES Unit 161T Mail Service Center Raleigh NC 27699.1617 N.U. of Intent to Issue a Ill Wastewater Permit North Carolina Environmental Management omission proposes to issue a NPDES wastewa- discharge permit to the person(s) listed below. tten commentsregardingthe proposed- permit s mayy visit the D' Ralei h, INC tore% nal information on may be found on of or .Aqua North Carolina, Inc has requested renewal - of NCO028746 for Briarwood Subdivision WWTP; Stokes County. This permitted facility discharges treated wastewater to an unnamed tributary to Brushy Fork Creek; Roanoke River Basin. . Aqua North Carolina, Inc. has requested renewal of NC0083933 for Salem Quarters WTP, Forsyth. County. This permitted facility discharges treated wastewater to an unnamed tributary to Belews Creek, Roanoke River Basin. -.Aqua North Carolirra, Inc. has applied for renewal of NC0078115. This permitted facility discharges treated wastewater to an unnamed tributary to Belews Creek; Roanoke River Basin. Cainsway Homeowner's Association has applied for .renewal of NPDES .permit NCO075027 for the Cainsway Mobile. Home Park WWTP;Forsyth County. This permitted facility discharges 0.0432 MGD treated wastewater to Ader Creek; Roanoke River Basin. Aqua North CaroOna, Inc. has requested renewal of NCO067091 for Mikkola Downs WTP; Forsyth County. This permitted facility discharges treated wastewater to East. Belews Creek, Roanoke River Basin. WSJ: February 11, 2012 PUBLIC NOTICE North Carolina Environmental Management C 1 x 59 L 431.00 Media General Operations, Inc. Publisher of the Winston-Salem Journal Forsyth County Before the undersigned, a Notary Public of Forsyth County, North Carolina, duly commissioned, qualified, and authorized by law to administer oaths, personally appeared S. A. Bragman, who by being duly sworn deposes and says: that she is the Assistant Controller of the Winston-Salem Journal, engaged in the publishing of a newspaper known as Winston-Salem Journal, published, issued and entered as second class mail in the City of Winston-Salem, in said County and State: that she is authorized to make this affidavit and sworn statement: that the notice or other legal advertisement, a true copy of which is attached hereto, was published in the Winston-Salem Journal on the following dates: 02/11/2012 and that the said newspaper in which such notice, paper document, or legal advertisement was published was, at the time of each and every such publication, a newspaper meeting all the requirements and qualifications of Section 1-597 of the General Statutes of North Carolina and was a qualified newspaper within the meaning of Section 1-597 of the General Statutes of North Carolina. This I Ith day of February, 2012 (signature )"person making aJJidaviQ Sworn to and subscribed before me, this I I th day of My Commission expires v ' 2 b 10 t k1— KIMALEY JOHNS ON NOTARY PUBLIC FORSYTH COUNTY STATE OF NORTH CARW ' MY COMMISSION EXPIRE^a!'L THIS IS NOT A BILL. PLEASE PAY FROM INVOICE. THANK YOU Scardina, Maureen From: Boone, Ron Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 8:29 AM To: Scardina, Maureen; Basinger, Corey Subject: RE: DRAFT Permits - Forsyth County (4) Maureen, My comments are below: 78115 —Greystone — Reviewed again 1. The receiving stream on the supplement page should be changed to "Belews Creek", as it is on the first page of the permit and in BIMS. 2. Why did the downstream sample point change from 0.01 miles from discharge point to 0.18 miles from the discharge point? 3. What happened to section A.2 of the permit? 67091— Mikkola — No Comments 75027 — Cains Way 1. A dechlorinator needs to be added to the plant description on the Supplement to Permit Cover Sheet. 83933 —Salem Quarters— Reviewed again 1. A dechlorinator needs to be added to the plant description on the Supplement to Permit Cover Sheet. Let me know if you have questions. \ ; p (L Regards, Ron Bcone NC DENR Winston-Salem Regional Office W Division of Water Quality, Surface Water Protection 585 Waughtown Street Winston-Salem, NC 27107 Email: ron.booneC)ncdenr.Rov Voice: (336) 771-4967 FAX: (336) 771-4630 E-mail correspondence to and from this address may be subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. From: Scardina, Maureen Sent: Friday, February 03, 2012 11:27 AM To: Basinger, Corey; Boone, Ron Subject: DRAFT Permits - Forsyth County (4) Corey/Ron: Please see the draft permits attached. They have not actually gone out for public notice yet. Dina, our admin, is out recouping from knee surgery so they didn't go on the V as indicated but still wanted to get these out for regional office review. FACT SHEET FOR EXPEDITED PERMIT RENEWALS This form must be completed by Permit Writers for all expedited permits which do not require full Fact Sheets. Expedited permits are generally simple 100% domestics (e.g., schools, mobile home parks, etc) that can be administratively renewed with minor changes, but can include facilities with more complex issues (Special Conditions, 303(d) listed water, toxicity testing, instream monitoring, compliance concerns). Basic Information for Expedited Permit Renewals Permit Writer/Date Maureen Scardina 1/23/12 Permit Number NCO083933 FacilityName Salem Quarters W WTP Basin Name/Sub-basin number Roanoke River 03-02-01 Receiving Stream UT to Belews Creek Stream Classification in Permit C Does permit need Daily Max NH3 limits? No Does permit need TRC limits/language? Yes No - Updated TRC footnote Does permit have toxicity testing? Yes No Does permit have Special Conditions? Yes No Does permit have instream monitoring? Yes No - Tem erature & DO Is the stream impaired (on 303(d) list)? For whatparameter? Yes No Any obvious compliance concerns? No Anpermit mods since lastpermit? No Current expiration date 2/29/12 New expiration date 2/28/17 Comments received on Draft Permit?- WSRO has reviewed the application and recommends renewal. A Total Residual Chlorine footnote has been updated in Section A.(1.). Parameter codes added to effluent sheet Scardina, Maureen From: Boone, Ron Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 12:35 PM To: Scardina, Maureen Cc: Basinger, Corey Subject: NC0083933 and NC0078115 Maureen, I have received and reviewed the permit renewal applications for Salem Quarters (NC0083933) and Greystone (NC0078115). I have no questions, comments or concerns on either of them. Let me know if you need to discuss anything with me regarding these two facilities. Best Regards, Ron Boone NC DENR Winston-Salem Regional Office Division of Water Quality, Surface Water Protection 585 Waughtown Street Winston-Salem, NC 27107 Voice: (336) 771-5000 FAX: (336) 771-4630 E-mail correspondence to and from this address may be subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD Mail the complete application to: N. C. DENR / Division of Water Quality / NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 NPDES Permit XC0083933 If you are completing this form in computer use the TAB key or the up - down arrows to move from one field to the next. To check the boxes, click your mouse on top of the box. Otherwise, please print or type. 1. Contact Information: Owner Name AQUA NORTH CAROLINA, INC. Facility Name SALEM QUARTERS WWTP Mailing Address 202 MACKENAN COURT City CARY State / Zip Code NC 27511 Telephone Number (919) 653-5770 Fax Number (919)460-1788 e-mail Address tjroberts@aquaamerica.com 2. Location of facility producing discharge: Check here if same address as above ❑ Street Address or State Road BELEWS CREEK ROAD City BELEWS CREEK State / Zip Code NORTH CAROLINA / 27009 County FORSYTH 3. Operator Information: Name of the firm, public organization or other entity that operates the facility. (Note that this is not referring to the Operator in Responsible Charge or ORC) Name AQUA NORTH CAROLINA, INC. Mailing Address 202 MACKENAN COURT D City CARY State / Zip Code NORTH CAROLINA 27511 t Telephone Number (919) 653-5770 POINT SOURCE BRANCH Fax Number (919) 460-1788 1 of 4 Form-D 05/08 NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD 4. Description of wastewater: Facility Generating Wastewater(check all that apply): Industrial ❑ Number of Employees Commercial ❑ Number of Employees Residential ® Number of Homes 177 School ❑ Number of Students/Staff Other ❑ Explain: Describe the source(s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, shopping centers, restaurants, etc.): This wastewater system serves residential customers only. Population served: 450 5. Type of collection system ® Separate (sanitary sewer only) ❑ Combined (storm sewer and sanitary sewer) 6. Outfall Information: Number of separate discharge points 1 Outfall Identification number(s) 001 Is the outfall equipped with a diffuser? ❑ Yes ® No 7. Name of receiving stream(s) (Provide a map shouring the exact location of each outfallp. UT to Belews Creek 8. Frequency of Discharge: If intermittent: Days per week discharge occurs_ Continuous 7 ❑ Intermittent Duration: 24 hours 9. Describe the treatment system List all installed components, including capacities, provide design removal for BOD, TSS, nitrogen and phosphorus. If the space provided is not sufficient, attach the description of the treatment system in a separate sheet of paper. This 0.060 MGD wastewater treatment facility consists of: • Bar screen • Flow Splitter Box • Equalization basin • Dual aeration basins • Dual clarifiers • Dual sand filters • Ultraviolet disinfection system • Back-up chlorinator, contact basin and dechlorinator 2 of 4 Form-D 05108 NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD Sludge holding tank Stand-by power 3 of 4 Form-D 05/08 NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD 10. Flow Information: Treatment Plant Design flow 0.060 MGD Annual Average daily flow 0.021 MGD (for the previous year) Maximum daily flow 0.027 MGD (for the previous year) 11. Is this facility located on Indian country? ❑ Yes ® No 12. Effluent Data Provide data for the parameters listed. Fecal Coliform, Temperature and pH shall be grab samples, for all other parameters 24-hour composite sampling shall be used. If more than one analysis is reported, report daily maximum and monthly average. If only one analysis is reported, report as daily maximum. Parameter Daily Maximum Monthly Average Units of Measurement Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BODs) 10.9 2.86 MG/L Fecal Coliform 85.0 3.2 #/ 100ML Total Suspended Solids 22.0 5.9 MG/L Temperature (Summer) 29.8 25.7 *Celsius Temperature (Winter) 20.4 16.7 ° Celsius pH 7.8 N/A UNITS 13. List all permits, construction approvals and/or applications: Type Permit Number Type Hazardous Waste (RCRA) NESHAPS (CAA) UIC (SDWA) NPDES NCO083933 PSD (CAA) Non -attainment program (CAA) 14. APPLICANT CERTIFICATION Ocean Dumping (MPRSA) Dredge or fill (Section 404 or CWA) Other Permit Number I certify that I am familiar with the information contained in the application and that to the be st of my knowledge and belief such information is true, complete, and accurate. ..f j-, Z'0' Tj �/��f /.J�ir�'i i ego Printed -name oPPerson Signing .01� Title 9110007A.'0 ture of h&6licant North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6 (b)(2) states: Any person who knowingly makes any false statement representation, or certification in any application, record, report, plan, or other document files or required to be maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article, or who falsifies, tampers with, or knowingly renders inaccurate any recording or monitoring device or method required to be operated or maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $25,000, or by imprisonment not to exceed six months, or by both. (18 U.S.C. Section 1001 provides a punishment by a fine of not more than $25,000 or imprisonment not more than 5 years, or both, for a similar offense.) 4 of 4 Form-D 05/08 Aqua North Carolina, Inc. www.aquaamerica.com 202 MacKenan Court Cary, NC 27511 SLUDGE MANAGEMENT PLAN For Aqua North Carolina, Inc. No sludge will be treated on any wastewater treatment plant site operated by Aqua N.C., Western Division Where practical, sludge removed from a Aqua N.C., Western Division facility will be transported via a contract hauler to another Aqua N.C., Western Division facility for the purpose of "seeding" a new or under loaded plant. Unusable (or "dead") sludge will be removed by a contract hauler and properly disposed of in accordance with NCGS 143-215.1. Contract haulers used by Aqua N.C., Western Division will be required to report the quantity of sludge transported and identify the location of the proposed disposal site if the sludge is not taken to an existing plant operated by Aqua N.C., Western Division. Aqua N.C., Western Division has not entered into any agreement to accept sludge into its facilities from plants not owned by them. Aqua N.C., Western Division will keep records on the quantity of sludge removed from each facility, the name of the contract hauler, and the destination of the sludge (whether used in another plant or disposed of). The information will be kept on file and will be made available to any regulatory agency having jurisdiction over sludge treatment or disposal. Aqua N.C., Western Division includes all of the facilities under the jurisdiction of the Winston-Salem Regional Office.