WQ0019755_Notice of Violation_20240814

August 14, 2024

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Philip M Cooke, Officer
JPC Utilities LLC
PO Box 345
Oak Ridge, NC 27310

SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATIONS and NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY
Tracking Number: NOV-2024-LV-0717, NOV-2024-LV-0721 and NOD-2024-LV-0132
Permit No. WQ0019755
Oak Ridge Commons WWTP
Guilford County

Dear Mr. Cooke:

A review of the April 2024 Non-Discharge Monitoring Report (NDMR) for the subject facility revealed
the violation indicated below:
Limit Exceedance Violation(s): Tracking Number: NOV-2024-LV-0721
Sample Limit Reported
Location Parameter Date Value Value Type of Violation __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
002 Flow, in conduit or thru 4/30/2024 6,000 10,483.33 Monthly Average
treatment plant (50050) Exceeded __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

In addition, the review of the May 2024 Non-Discharge Monitoring Report (NDMR) for the subject
facility revealed the following violation and deficiencies indicated below:
Limit Exceedance Violation: Tracking number: NOV-2024-LV-0717
Sample Limit Reported
Location Parameter Date Value Value Type of Violation __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
002 Flow, in conduit or thru 5/31/2024 6,000 10,003.23 Monthly Average
treatment plant (50050) Exceeded __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Limit Exceedance Deficiencies: Tracking Number: NOD-2024-LV-0132
Sample Limit Reported
Location Parameter Date Value Value Type of Deficiency __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
001 Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth, 5/15/2024 25 28.5 Daily Maximum
44.5 C (31616) Exceeded __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
001 Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth, 5/31/2024 14 28.5 Monthly Geometric
44.5 C (31616) Mean Exceeded __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Please be aware that non-compliance with your permit could result in enforcement action by the
Division of Water Resources for these and any additional violations of State law. The
Winston-Salem Regional Office encourages you to take all necessary actions to bring your facility
into compliance.

If you should need any assistance or would like to discuss this non-compliance situation, please
contact Kristen Potwora of the Winston-Salem Regional Office at 336-776-9697.

Sincerely,

Jennifer F. Graznak, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Winston-Salem Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ

Cc: Doug Smith, ORC (electronic copy)