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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0087084_NOV2014LV0525_20141214 IWC�DEW North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Pat McCrory John E Skvarla,III Governor Secretary December 10,2014 CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED 7012 1010 0002 1965 7901 RECEIVEDIDENRIDWR Mr. John Condrey, City Manager DEC 11 2014 Town of Forest City Riverstone Industrial Park WWTP Water Quality P.O. Box 728 Permitting Section Forest City,North Carolina 28043-0728 Subject: Notice of Violation and w Recommendation for Enforcement Tracking#: NOV-2014-LV-0525 Riverstone Industrial Park WWTP NPDES Permit No.NCO087084 Rutherford County Dear Mr. Condrey: A review of the May 2014 self-monitoring report for the subject facility revealed violations of the following parameter: Date Outfall Parameter Reported Value Permit Limit 05/31/2014 001 TSS 33.4 m 1 30 m 1 05/31/2014 001 TSS 60 m 1 45 m 1 A Notice of Violation/Notice of Recommendation for Enforcement(NOV/NRE) is being issued for the noted violation of North Carolina General Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1 and NPDES Permit No. NC0087084. 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,request technical assistance, or discuss overall 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 May 2014 Discharge Monitoring Report. 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. Water Quality Regional Operations—Asheville Regional Office 2090 U.S.Highway 70,Swannanoa,North Carolina 28778 Phone: (828)2964500 FAX: (828)299-7043 Internet: http:l/portal.ncdenr.orghvehtwq An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Acton Employer �J Mr. John Condrey " December 10,2014 Page Two 4 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 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. You may contact this office for additional information. If you have questions concerning this matter, please do not hesitate to contact Janet Cantwell or ` me at 828/296-4500. Sincerely, i G. Landon Davidson,P.G., Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations,NCDENR ' Asheville Regional Office cc: WQ Asheville Files MSC 1617-Central Files-Basement r WQ Enforcement/NPDES Point Source Branch Id ti I • n i �i G`,WR"-Wo:Rutherforcf W;utawarer'AlunkipJ'•Forat City-RivuAoadNOV.NRE-2414-LV-0525,kx