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Certified Mail # 7014 0510 0000 4466 1063
Return Receipt Requested
February 9, 2016
Robert Crummie
Mizpah Healthcare Inc
PO Box 999 j
Mountain Home, NC 28758-0999
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION &INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY RECEIVED/NCDEQ/DWR
Tracking Number: NOV-2016-LM-0012
Permit No. NCO074110 FEB 15 2016 j
Mountain View Assisted Living Water quality 4
Henderson County Permitting Section
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Dear Permittee:
A review of the October 2015 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violation(s)
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It was also noted that the DMR should have been marked Non-Compliant with an explanation for the violations.
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Limit Exceedance Violation(s): i
Sample Limit Reported
Location Parameter Date Value- Value Type of Violation
001 Effluent BOD, 5-Day(20 Deg. C) - 10/20/2015' 7.5 16.2 Daily Maximum Exceeded
Concentration (C0310)
001 Effluent BOD, 5-Day(20 Deg. C) - 10/31/2015 5 7.84 Monthly Average Exceeded
Concentration (C0310)
001 Effluent Flow, in conduit or thru 10/31/2015 0.005 0.0067 Monthly Average Exceeded
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Monitoring Violation(s):
Sample Monitoring
Location Parameter Date Frequency Type of Violation
001 Effluent Chlorine, Total Residual (50060) 10/3/2015 2 X week Frequency Violation
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State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Water Resources j
2090 U.S.70 Highway,Swannanoa,NC 28778 1
828-296-4500 1
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A Notice of Violation/Intent to Issue Civil Penalty is being issued for the noted violation of North Carolina General
Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1 and the facility's NPDES Permit. Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A, a civil penalty of not y
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, request technical assistance, or
discuss overall compliance please respond in writing within ten (10) business days after receipt of this Notice. A
review of your response will be considered along with any information provided on the submitted Discharge
Monitoring Report(s). You will then be notified of any civil penalties that may be assessed regarding the
violations. If no response is received in this Office within the 10-day period, a civil penalty
assessment may be prepared.
Remedial actions should have already been taken to correct this problem and prevent further occurrences in the
future. The Division of Water Resources may pursue enforcement action for this and any additional violations of
State law.
Reminder: Pursuant to Permit Condition 6 in Section E, the Permittee is required to verbally notify the Regional
Office=as" soon as possible, not to exceed 24 hours, from first knowledge of any non-compliance at
the facility including limit violations, bypasses of, or failure of a treatment unit. A written report may
K. re wired within 5 days if dirertcrl by Dl./lslnn staff, Prior nntire chniYlri ha given for antiripaterl nr
potential problems due to planned maintenance activities, taking units off-line, etc.
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Additionally and if you have not already done so, you may wish to consider registering to use the Division's new
e-DMR system for the completion and electronic submittal of monthly Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMRs).
For more information, please visit the eDMR Website at the following address:
http://portal.ncdenr.orci/web/wq/admin/bog/ipu/edmr.
If you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact Janet Cantwell of the Asheville Regional
Office at 828-296-4500. -
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G. Landon Davidson, P.G., Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Asheville Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ l
Cc: WQS Asheville Regional Office - Enforcement File
NPDES Compliance/Enforcement Unit - Enforcement File
James &James Environmental/ ORC
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