NC0070459_NOV2015LV0463_20150715

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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Pat McCrory Donald R. van der Vaart
Governor Secretary
July 16, 2015
CERTIFIED MAIL
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
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Yadkin County Board of Education 1UL t 2 201b
Attn: Dr. Todd Martin,
121 Washington St Water Quality
Permitting Settlor
Yadkinville NC 27055
Subject: Notice of Violation and Recommendation for Enforcement
NOV-2015-LV-0463
Permit No. NCO070459
Starmount High School WWTP
Yadkin County
Dear Dr Martin:
A review of Starmount High School WWTP's monitoring report for April 2015 showed the following
violations:
Parameter Date Limit Value Reported Value Limit Type
DO, Oxygen, Dissolved 4/1712015 5.000 mg/I 2.150 mg/I Daily Minimum
Not Reached
Fecal Coliform 4/15/2015 400 980 Daily Maximum
Fecal Coliform 4/30/2015 200 249.15 Monthly Average
Ammonia-Nitrogen 4/30/2015 2.1 2.57 Monthly Average
A Notice of Violation/Notice of Recommendation for Enforcement (NOWNRE) is being issued for
the noted violation(s) of North Carolina General Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1 and NPDES Permit No.
NC0070459. 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 violation(s), request technical assistance, or discuss overall
North Carolina Division of Water Resources,Winston-Salem Regional Office
Location:450 West Hanes Mill Road,Suite#300,Winston-Salem,North Carolina 27105
Phone:[phone] FAX:[phone]%Customer Service;1-877-623-6748
Internet:www.newaLerquality.org
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compliance, please respond in writing within ten (10) days after receipt of this Notice. A review of
your response will be considered along with any information provided on the Starmount High School
WWTP's, April 2015, Discharge Monitoring Report. You will then be notified of any civil penalties that may
be assessed regarding the violation(s). If no response is received in this Office within the 10-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 violation(s). If the
violation(s) are of a continuing nature, not related to operation and/or maintenance problems, or 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 Ron Boone or me at
[phone].
Sincerely,
W. Corey Basinger
Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations
Division of Water Resources
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