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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0087106_Permit Issuance_20101021A NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Governor Mr. Sated Assadzandi Champion Hills Property Owners Association 1 Hagen Drive Hendersonville, N.C. 28739 Dear Mr. Assadzandi: Coleen H. Sullins Director October 21, 2010 Dee Freeman Secretary Subject: Issuance of NPDES Permit NCO087106 Champion Hills WWTP Henderson County Division personnel have reviewed and approved your application for renewal of the subject permit. Accordingly, we are forwarding the attached 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). This final permit includes no changes from the draft permit sent to you on September 1, 2010. 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 decision shall be final and binding. Please note that this permit is not transferable except after notice to the Division. The Division may require modification or revocation and reissuance of the permit. 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, the Coastal Area Management Act or any other Federal or Local governmental permit that may be required. If you have any questions concerning this permit, please contact Charles Weaver at telephone number (919) 807-6391. Sincerely, Coleen H. Sullins cc: Central Files Asheville Regional Office/Surface Water Protection NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 One 512 North Salisbury Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 NorthCarolina Phone: 919 807-6300 / FAX 919 807-6495 / httpl/portal.ncdenr.org/web/wq a ����N� //� An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer — 50% Recycled/1 0% Post Consumer Paper f�/�/ L i c Permit NCO087106 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY PERMIT TO DISCHARGE WASTEWATER UNDER THE NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM In compliance with the provision 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, the Champion Hills Property Owners Association is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at the Champion Hills WWTP 377 Chattooga Run Hendersonville Henderson County to receiving waters designated as an unnamed tributary to South Fork Big Willow Creek in subbasin 04- 03-02 of the French Broad River Basin in accordance with effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions set forth in Parts I, II, III, and IV hereof. The permit shall become effective December 1, 2010. This permit and the authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on November 30, 2015. Signed this day October 21, 2010 / Coleen H. Sullins, Director Division of Water Quality By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission f• • ' Permit NC0087106_ SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET All previous NPDES Permits issued to this facility, whether for operation or discharge are hereby revoked. As of this permit 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. Wins, and provisions includLd herein. The Champion Hills Property Owners Association is hereby authorized to: 1. Continue to operate an existing 0.07 MGD wastewater treatment facility that includes the following components: • Influent lift station • Manual bar screen • Flow equalization basin • Dual 35,000-gallon aeration basins and dual blowers providing diffused air • Dual hoppered clarifiers with skimmers and sludge returns • Multimedia tertiary filters • 11,800-gallon surge tank [for filter backwash] and clearwell • 5470-gallon and 9400-gallon aerobic digesters • Tablet chlorine disinfection with contact chamber • Tablet dechlorination • Flow -proportional composite sampler • 700,000-gallon polyethylene -lined effluent holding pond [for spray irrigation] • Effluent lift station • 100-kW natural gas -powered emergency generator This facility is located at the Champion Hills WWTP, off Chattooga Run near Hendersonville in Henderson County. 2. Discharge treated effluent from November 1 to April 30 and intermittently throughout the remainder of the year when conditions on the golf course necessitate or when damage to any pond or basin would likely occur without a period of discharge. The facility discharges into an unnamed tributary. to South Fork Big Willow Creek, a Class C-Trout water in the French Broad River Basin, at the location specified on the attached map. (The remaining months of the year the facility operates under non -discharge permit WQ004115) NCO087106 - Champion Hills WWTP Latitude: 35°17'10" Lonaitude: 82%4'30" USGS Quad: Horse Shoe, N.C. River Basin: French Broad Stream Class: C-Trout Sub -Basin: 04-03-02 Receiving Stream: UT South Fork Big Willow Creek Facility Location Henderson County ' Map not to scale ' Permit NC0087106 C 'A. (1) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS Beginning on the effective date of this permit and lasting until expiration, the Permittee is authorized to discharge treated wastewater from Outfall 001 from November 1 through April 301. Such discharges shall be limited and monitored by the permittee as specified below: PARAMETER EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS MONITORING REQUIREMENTS [PCS CODE] Monthly Daily Measurement Sample Sample Average Maximum Frequency Type Location Flow [50050] 0.07 MGD Continuous Recording Influent or Effluent BOD, 5-day, 200C [C0310) 30.0 mg/L � 45.0 m �L Weekly Composite Effluent Total Suspended Solids [C0530] � 30.0 mg/L gWeekly 45.0 mg/L Composite Effluent NH3 as N (May 1— October 31) [C0610] 2.4 mg/L 12.0 mg/L 2/month Composite Effluent NH3 as N (November 1- April 30) [C0610] 8.0 mg/L 35.0 mg/L 2/month Composite Effluent Fecal Coliform (geometric mean) [31616] 200/100 ml 400/100 ml Weekly Grab Effluent pH [00400] > 6.0 and < 9.0 standard units — Weekly Grab Effluent Dissolved Oxygen [00300] Daily average > 6.0 mg/L Weekly Grab Effluent Temperature [00010] Weekly Grab Effluent Total Residual Chlorine (TRC) 2 [50060) 28 Ng/L Weekly Grab Effluent Total Nitrogen NO2+NO3+TKN) [C0600] Semi-annually Composite Effluent Total Phosphorus [C0665] Semi-annually Composite Effluent Notes: 1. The facility may also discharge between May 1 and October 31 when conditions on the golf course necessitate or when damage to any pond or basin would likely occur without a period of discharge. During summer months, the operator should note on the DMRs any conditions requiring a discharge of treated effluent. 2. The Permittee shall report all effluent TRC values reported by a NC -certified laboratory [including field - certified]. Effluent values below 50 µg/L will be treated as zero for compliance purposes. There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts NCDENR/DWQ/NPDES 32002513 Notification of Intent to Issue a NPDES Wastewater Permit $367.09 CERTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION September 7, 2010 1, Jon Brooks, affirming the following under the penalties of perjury state: 1 am employed by Times -News, a subsidiary of the New York Times Company. Times -News, a daily newspaper of general circulation printed and published in the city of Hendersonville, county of Henderson, and state of North Carolina. I hereby certify that the advertisement annexed hereto was published in the editions of The Times -News on the following date or dates: 09/05/10 And that the said newspaper in which such notice, paper, document, or legal advertisement was published was, at the time of each and every publication, a newspaper meeting all of 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 I-597 of the General Statutes of North Carolina. This 7th day of September, 2010 (Signed)?!K;�w I Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 7th day of September, 2010. (� bor a.,}-hNotary Public Deborah H. Owen My Commission Expires March 1, 2011 TimesAwNews A PART OF The NevvYorkTimes Company PUBLIC NOTICE . North Carolina' Environmental Management Commission/NPDES Unit 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617,. Notice of Intent to Issue a NPDES Wastewater Permit The North Carolina En, vironmental Manage- ment Commission pro- poses to ' issue a NPDES wastewater dis- charge permit to the person(s) listed below. Wdtten comments re- I garding the proposed permit will be accepted until 30 days after the publish date of this no - lice. The Director of the NC Division of Water Quality (DWQ) may hold a public hearing should there be a significant degree of public inter- est. Please mail com- ments and/or infotma- ton requests to DWQ at ;the above address. In- terested persons may visit the DWQ at 512 N. Salisbury Street, Ra- leigh, NC to review in- formation on file. Addi- tional information on NPDES permits and - this notice may be found on our website: www.nmvaterguality.org, - or by calling (919)807- 6304. 1717 Four Seasons Blvd. • Hendersonville, NC 28792 P. O. Box 490 • Hendersonville, NC 28793 828/692-0505 • FAX 828/692-2319 9 828/693-5581 www.hendersonvillenews.com Kanuga Conferences Inc., P.O. Box 260, Hendersonville, NC 28793. requested re- newal. of permit NC0024431 for Kanuga Episcopal Center in Henderson County; this permitted facility dis- charges 0.035 MGD of treated wastewater to. Little Mud Creek, French Broad River Basin. Camp Judaea Inc. requested renewal of permit NC0033430 for Camp Judaea WWTP, Henderson County; this permitted facility dis- charges treated waste- water to Henderson Creek, French Broad River Basin. Bon Worth, Inc. request- ed renewal of NPDES permit NC0037176 for its WWTP in Henderson County. Facility dis- charges treated domes- tic wastewater to Allen Branch/French Broad River, Basin. Currently fecal coliform and total residual chlorine are water quality limited. _ Henderson County Pub - lie Schools requested renewal of permit NC0066664 for Rugby Junior High School WWTP in Henderson County; this permitted discharge is treated wastewater to Mill Pond Creek, French Broad River Basin. Veolia Water North America Operating Ser- vices requested renewal of permit NC0067288 for the Hunter's Glen Subdivision WWTP in Henderson County; This permitted discharge is treated domestic wastewater to, Shaw Creek in the French Broad River Basin. The Etowah Sewer Company requested re- newal of permit NC0071323 for its WWTP in Henderson County; this permitted discharge is treated wastewater to the French Broad River within the French Broad' River Basin. Henry K. Odom re- quested renewal of NPDES permit NC0071862 for the Magnolia Place MHP WWTP in Henderson County; this permitted discharge is treated domestic wastewater to Clear Creek in the French Broad River Ba- sin. . Dana -Hill Corporation requested renewal of permit NC0073393 for its WWTP in Henderson County; this permitted discharge is treated domestic wastewater to an unnamed tributary to Devils Fork in the French Broad River Basin. Champion Hills PDA requested renewal of permit NC0087106 for Champion Hills WWTP in Henderson County. Facility discharges treated wastewater to an unnamed tributary to South Fork Big Willow Creek 7 French Broad River Basin. Currently ammonia nitrogen, dis- solved oxygen, fecal coliform, and total re- sidual chlorine are water quality limited.. Carolyn F. Edmunson requested renewal of permit NC0066249 for Country Acres Mobile Home Park WWTP in Henderson County; this permitted facility dis- charges 0.006 MGD treated: wastewater to McDowell Creek, French Broad River Basin. ( 9/5 ) N000057302 Weaver, Charles From: Frazier, Wanda Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 11:45 AM To: Weaver, Charles Cc: Edwards, Roger Subject: FW: DRAFT permit renewal for NCO087106 (Champion Hills WWTP) Attachments: 87106box 2010.doc; 87106 draft.doc; 87106 Expedited Fact Sheet.doc; map 87106.ppt; 87106 a cover page 2010.doc; NCO087106 4-15-10.pdf Importance: High Hi Charles, I met with the contract operator and did a sampling inspection at this facility on 4-15-10. Everything looked good. Attached is that inspection report. Here's what I would change for Champion Hills PDA WWTP: Fact Shoat - Does the permit have Special Conditions? Change from: Yes — discharge only from November 1 to May 315' To: Yes - Discharge to stream is allowed from November 1 - April 30 and intermittently throughout the remainder of the year when conditions on the golf course necessitate or when damage to any pond or basin would likely occur without a period of discharge. (See the footnote at the bottom of the permit limits page. Notes: # 1. "The facility may also discharge... ") Supplement to permit cover page: (see attachment) Continue to operate ... 0.07 MGD extended aeration WWTP consisting of: influent lift station; flow equalization basin; manual bar screen; dual 35,000 gallon aeration basins and dual blowers providing diffused air; dual hoppered clarifiers with skimmers and sludge returns; multi -media tertiary filters; 11,800 gallon surge tank (for back -washing filters) and clearwell; 5470 gallon and 9400 gallon aerobic digestors; tablet chlorinator; chlorine contact chamber; tablet dechlorinator; flow proportional composite sampler; 700,000 gallon polyethylene -lined effluent holding pond (for spray irrigation); effluent lift station; and 100 KW natural gas emergency generator. MITCHELL i17 WESTENDORF, P.A. ENGINEERING & SURVEYING LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL To: Mack Wiggins NPDES Permitting Program Division of Water Quality 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Re: Travis Parker Sand Filter NCG551490 I am sending you the following item(s): Date: March 23, 2010 MAR 2 5 2010 COPIES DATE NO. DESCRIPTION 3 Revised Drawings These are transmitted as checked below: As requested _ For your use X_ For approval _ For review and comment Mack: Here are the plans with the revision you called me about. We rotated the discharge 90 degrees as requested. Thanks! Warren 1709 Legion Road, Suite 201 • Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514 • Phone 919-9324567 • Fax 919-342-6314 Change location of facility: From: One Hagen Drive (this is the office's address) To: 377 Chattooga Run (this is the WWTP's address) I feel that everything else in the attached documents is accurate. ARO recommends renewal of these permits. Is this email sufficient? Let me know if you have questions or comments. Thanks, Wanda Wanda Frazier Email: Wanda.Frazier(a@ncdenr.gov North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Asheville Regional Office Division of Water Quality Surface Water Protection Section 2090 US 70 Highway Swannanoa, INC 28778 Switchboard: 828-296-4500 x 4662 Direct line: 828-296-4662 Fax: 828-299-7043 Notice: E-mail correspondence to and from this address may be subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and therefore may be disclosed to third parties. From: Weaver, Charles Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 10:51 AM To: Frazier, Wanda; Pugh, James L.; jjemi@bellsouth.net Subject: DRAFT permit renewal for NCO087106 (Champion Hills WWTP) Importance: High This is a class W W-2 facility in Henderson County. The draft will go to Public Notice on September V. ` 2 MITCHELL I;z— WESTENDORF, P.A. ENGINEERING & SURVEYING LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL To: Mack Wiggins NPDES Permitting Program Division of Water Quality 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Re: Travis Parker Sand Filter NCG551490 I am sending you the following item(s): MAR 2 9ri�0 Date: March 23, 2010 --- - MAR 252010 COPIES DATE NO. DESCRIPTION 3 Revised Drawings These are transmitted as checked below: As requested For approval For review and comment Mack: For your use Here are the plans with the revision you called me about. We rotated the discharge 90 degrees as requested, Thanks! Warren 1709 Legion Road, Suite 201 Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514 9 Phone 919-932-4567 • Fax 919-342-6314 A7 June 1, 2010 Mrs. Dina Sprinkle NC DENR / DWQ / Point Source Branch 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Dear Mrs. Sprinkle, This letter is to request the renewal for the Waste Water Treatment Facility at Champion Hills, NPDES # NC0087106. • Accompanying this letter are the following documents: • NPDES Application • Letter concerning Sludge management and removal • Map showing the location of outfall Should you need any additional information, please feel free to contact me at (828) 696-1962 or via email at sassadzandi�a,,chanlnionhills.com. Sincerely, Saeed Assadzandi General Manager Champion Hills Club Champion Hills Property Owners Association 1 Hagen Drive I Hendersonville, North Carolina 28739 1828.696.1962 1 dhampionhills.com 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 XC0087106 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 CHAMPION HILLS PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION Facility Name CHAMPION HILLS WWTP Mailing Address 1 HAGEN DRIVE C/O SAEED ASSADZANDI City HENDERSONVILLE State / Zip Code NORTH CAROLINA, 28739 Telephone Number (828) 696-1962 Fax Number (828) 697-2097 e-mail Address sassadzandi@championhills.com 2. Location of facility producing discharge: Check here if same address as above Street Address or State Road City State / Zip Code County HENDERSON 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 ORQ Name JAMES & JAMES ENVIRONMENTAL MGT. INC. Mailing Address P.O. BOX 519 City MOUNTAIN HOME State / Zip Code NORTH CAROLINA, 28758 Telephone Number (828) 697-0063 Fax Number (828) 697-0065 C3 TIN - 1 [6-N' � VV°�mR QV pO1NT SOURCE 16 AN 1 of 3 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 Clubhouse 35-40 Residential ® Number of Homes 308 School ❑ Number of Students/ Staff Other ❑ Explain: Describe the source(s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, shopping centers, restaurants, etc.): RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION & CLUBHOUSE FACILITIES Population served: 600 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 showing the exact location of each outfallp. UNNAMED TRIBUTARY TO SOUTH FORK BIG WILLOW IN THE FRENCH BROAD BASIN S. Frequency of Discharge: If intermittent: Days per week discharge occurs_ Continuous ❑ Intermittent Duration: 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. AN EXISTING 0.07 MGD PLANT WITH INFLUENT BAR SCREEN, EQUALIZATION TANK, TWO AERATION TANKS, TWO CLARIFIERS, CLEARWELL, CHLORINE CONTACT CHAMBER, SURGE TANK, SLUDGE HOLDING TANK, 700,000 GALLON EFFLUENT HOLDING POND 2 of 3 Form-D 05/08 w NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D For privately owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD 10. Flow Information: Treatment Plant Design flow 0.07 MGD Annual Average daily flow 0.026 MGD (for the previous 3 years) Maximum daily flow 0.049 MGD (for the previous 3 years) 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 Number of Samples Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BODS) >38.5 17.7 MG/ L 4 Fecal Coliform 8.0 2.8 #/ 100ML 4 Total Suspended Solids 15.7 11.8 MG/ L 4 Temperature (Summer) 21.0 20.0 C 7 Temperature (Winter) 10.0 5.7 C 6 pH 7.3 7.1 UNITS 4 13. List all permits, construction approvals and/or applications: Type Permit Number Type Hazardous Waste (RCRA) NESHAPS (CAA) UIC (SDWA) Ocean Dumping (MPRSA) NPDES NCO087106 Dredge or fill (Section 404 or CWA) PSD (CAA) Other Non -attainment program (CAA) 14. APPLICANT CERTIFICATION Permit Number WQ0004115 I certify that I am familiar with the information contained in the application and that to the best of my knowledge and belief such information is true, complete, and accurate. Saeed Assadzandi General Manager / COO Printed name of Person Signing Title Z // /d0/0 Signature of Applicant I-,— -,*) Date 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.) 3 of 3 Form-0 05/08 June 1, 2010 Mrs. Dina Sprinkle NC DENR / DWQ / Point Source Branch 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Dear Mrs. Sprinkle, Sludge generated during the wastewater treatment process at Champion Hills is pumped and removed by Mike's Septic Tank service and is permitted to be dumped at the Brevard Waste Treatment System and MSD. Please feel free to contact me at (828) 696-1962 or via email at sassadzandi(c�championhills.conl with any questions, comments or concerns. Sincerely, :aeed Assadzandi General Manager Champion Hills Club Champion Hills Property Owners Association 1 Hagen Drive I Hendersonville, North Carolina 28739 1828.696.1962 1 championhills.com