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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
F Pat McCrory Donald van der Vaart
Governor Secretary
March 17, 2015
CERTIFIED MAIL#7011 0110 0000 9960 7846 RECEIVED/DENR/DWR
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED MAR 2 3 2015
Water Quality
Permitting Sectior
The Honorable J. D. Ledford, Mayor
Town of Grover
P. O. Box 189
Grover, North Carolina 28073
Subject: Notice of Violation and Notice of Recommendation for Enforcement
Tracking Number: NOV-2015-LM-0008
Grover WWTP
NPDES Permit No. NCO065242
Cleveland County
Dear Mayor Ledford:
A review of the April 2014 self-monitoring report for the subject facility revealed violations of the
following parameters at Outfall 001:
Date Parameter Reported permit Limit/Monitoring Requirement
Value
Week ending 4119114 Fecal coliform None Monitor weekly
Week ending 4126114 Fecal coliform None Monitor weekly
4130114 Ammonia 7.1 mg/L 3.9 mg/L (Monthly average)
A Notice of Violation and Notice of Recommendation for Enforcement (NOV/NRE) is being issued
for the noted violations of North Carolina General Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1 and NPDES Permit No.
NC0065242. Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A, a civil penalty of not more than twenty-five thousand
dollars ($25,000.00) may be assessed against any person who violates or fails to act in accordance
with the terms, conditions, or requirements of any permit issued pursuant to G.S. 143-215.1.
If you wish to provide additional information regarding the noted violations, request technical
assistance, or discuss'overall compliance please respond in writing within 20 days of receipt of this
Notice. A review of your response will be considered along with any information provided on the
Mooresville Regional office
Location:610 East Center Ave.,Suite 301 Mooresville,NC 28115
Phone:[phone] Fax:[phone] Customer Service:1-877-623-6748
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April 2014 Discharge Monitoring Report. You will then be notified of any civil penalties that may be
assessed regarding these violations. If no response is received in this Office within the 20-day
period, a civil penalty assessment may be prepared.
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct any problems. The Division
of Water Resources may pursue enforcement actions for this and any additional violations. If the a
violations are of a continuing nature, not related to operation and/or maintenance problems, and you
anticipate remedial construction activities, then you may wish to consider applying for a Special Order
by Consent.
If you have questions concerning this matter, please do not hesitate to contact Ms. Marcia Allocco or
myself at [phone].
Sincerely,
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Michael L. Parker, gio upervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Division of Water Resources, NCDENR
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