WQCS00179_Corrected Assessment Factors Page (DV-2024-0134)_20241121

DIVISION OF WA rLR RESOURCES-CIVIL PENALTV ASSESSMENT
Violator: Franklin County Public Utilities
Facility Name: Franklin County Collection System
Permit Number; WQCS00179
County: Franklin
Case Number: DV-2024-0134 (incident #202401076)
ASSESSMENT FACTORS
1) The degree and extent of harm to the natural resources of the State,to the public health,or to private
property resulting from the violation; U�/ /!^1_ $,
A total of 3000 gallons of wastewater overflowed from the Wtf,5rsn Collection System due to debris.3,000 gallons of
wastewater flowed near to Cedar Creek class WS-II, HQW,NSW in the Tar-Pamlico River Basin. Nutrients and
pathogens to surface waters J
2) The duration and gravity of the violation.
The SSO started on 06.18.2024 at 08.30 AM The incident ended the same day at 11 30 AM.
3) The effect on ground or surface water quantity or quality or on air quality;
The effect on surface water quality includes nutnents and pathogens to surface waters.
4) The cost of rectifying the damage;
The cost of rectifying the damage is not documented
5) The amount of money saved by noncompliance;
It is believed that no money was saved by noncompliance.
6) Whether the violation was committed willfully or intentionally;
II does not appear that the violations were committed willfully or intentionally
7) The prior record of the violator in complying or failing to comply with programs over which the
Environmental Management Commission has regulatory authority
There have been 2 enforcement cases within the past 12 months.
8) The cost to the State of the enforcement procedures.
$97.80 S
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Date anessa E. Manuel, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources,NCDFQ