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ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
John Nichols, PE
Brunswick County
PO Box 249
Bolivia, NC 28422-0249
5.a SfNfa
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
August 01, 2024
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2024-DV-0319
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - July 2024
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00284
Brunswick County Collection System
Brunswick County
Dear Permittee:
The self -reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by Brunswick County 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:
Incident Start Duration
Number Date (Mips) Location
202401127 7/5/2024 456 8148 OCEAN
HIGHWAY WEST,
SUNSET BEACH,
28468
Cause
Pipe Failure (Break)
Total Vol
Total Surface
Vol Water
(Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
100,000 70,000 Deficiency, No Further
Action
202401156 7/16/2024 840 399 SENECA STREET, Pipe Failure (Break) 2,000 0 Notice of Violation
CALABASH, NC 28467
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Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Helen Perez with the Water Quality Section in the
Wilmington Regional Office at 910-796-7215 or via email at helen.perez@deq.nc.gov.
Sincerely,
DDocuSigned by:
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Tom Tharrington, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Wilmington Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Cc: Regional Office — WQS electronic file
Krysden Burden — electronic copy
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