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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Pat McCrory John E Skvarla, III
Governor Secretary
November 18,2014 RECEIVED/DENR/DWR
NOV 2 1 2014
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CERTIFIED MAIL Permitting
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED 7012 1010 0002 1965 7840
Mr. Aubrey L. Deaver
A&D Water Service Inc.
High Vista Falls WWTP
P.O. Box 1407
Pisgah Forest,North Carolina 28768-1407
Subject: Notice of Violation and
Recommendation for Enforcement
Tracking#: NOV-2014-LV-0505 -
High Vista Falls WWTP
NPDES Permit No.NCO089095
Henderson County
Dear Mr. Deaver:
A review of the May 2014 self-monitoring report for the subject facility revealed violations of the
following parameters:
Date Outfall Parameter Reported Value Permit Limit
05/15/2014 001 Fecal coliform 600#/ 100 ml 25 #/ 100 ml
05/31/2014 001 Ammonia Nitrogen 1.7 m 1 1 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. NC0089095.
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
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An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Anion Employer
Mr. Aubrey L. Deaver
November 18,2014
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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,
G. Landon Davidson, P.G.,Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations,NCDENR
Asheville Regional Office
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