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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0083313_NOV20150V0004_20150815 NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Pat McCrory Donald R.van der Vaart Governor Secretary August 13,2015 CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED 7014 0510 0000 4466 2220 RECEIVED/DENRUAIR Ms. Audrey Kuykendall, Property Manager S E P - 3 2015 Brookside Village Association 630 Brookside Camp Road Water Quality Hendersonville,North Carolina 28792 Permitting Sectior -Subject:" Notice<of Violation and Recommendation for Enforcement Failure to Designate Grade II Certified Operator Tracking#: NOV-2015-OV-0004 Brookside Village WWTP NPDES Permit No.NCO083313 Henderson County Dear Ms. Kuykendall: The Asheville Regional Office has determined that the Operator in Responsible Charge (ORC) operating your NPDES permitted facility does not have the appropriate certification for your Grade II facility. A Noticewof Violation and Notice of Recommendation for Enforcement (NOV/NRE) is being issued to you for the following violations: 1. Failure to designate an ORC of appropriate grade for your wastewater system: 15A NCAC 08G.0201(1) requires the owner of a wastewater system to designate an ORC who possesses a valid certification for the type and grade at least equivalent to the type and grade of the system. Your wastewater system is a Grade II,therefore, an ORC of Grade II or higher is required. Your current ORC, Shannon James, (Certification No.1001233) is only a Grade I certified operator; and, 6 2. Failure to designate an Operator in Responsible Charge(ORC) of appropriate grade for your wastewater system: According to the standard conditions, Section C.l. of your NPDES Permit No. NC0083313,you are required to designate an ORC of equivalent grade to or greater i than the designated grade of your system(i.e., Grade II). i i S Water Quality Regional Operations—Asheville Regional Office 2090 U.S.Highway 70,Swannanoa,North Carolina 28778 Phone: (828)296-4500 FAX: (828)299-7043 Internet: http:iiportal.ncdenr.org/web/wq An Equal Opportunity]Affirmative Action Employer 1 Ms. Audrey Kuykendall August 13, 2015 Page Two Pursuant to 15A NCAC 08G .0201(3)(c), you are required to complete and submit a"Water Pollution Control System ORC Designation" form designating the appropriately certified ORC and Backup ORC for your facility within 7 days of your receipt of this NOV/NRE. The original completed form is to be submitted to the Raleigh address and a copy to this office. Please respond in writing within ten (10) days after receipt of this Notice. A review of your response will be considered. You will then be notified of any civil penalties that may assessed regarding the violations. If no response is,received in this Office within the 10-day period, a civil penalty assessment may be prepared. 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. j 1 If you have questions concerning this matter,please do not hesitate to contact Janet Cantwell or me at 828/296- 4500. I Sincerely, rot- ---- . Landon Davidson, P.G., Regional Supervisor j Water Quality Regional Operations,NCDENR Asheville Regional Office j Enclosure j i cc: WQ Asheville Files MSC 1617-Central Files-Basement Technical Assistance & Certification Unit WQ Enforcement/NPDES Point Source Branch James &James Environmental/ORC f i I I 6'AM 1AQILende;,onVillage 83313\0\VRG201�-OV-000=4doc E