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Home My WebLink AboutNC0021628_NOV-2016-LR-0032_20160720WaterResources ENVIRONMENTAL DUALITY July 20, 2016 CERTIFIED MAIL 7009 2250 0000 80871276 _ RETURN RECE19PT REQUESTED Mr. Dwight Smith, Town Administrator Town of Norwood PO Box 697 Norwood, NC 28128-0697 Subject: NOTICE OF VIOLATION (NOV-2016-LR-0032) Late Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMRs) Norwood WWTP NPDES Permit NCO021628 Stanly County Dear Mr. Smith: PAT MCCRORY Governor DONALD R. VAN DER VAART Secretary S. JAY ZEVMERMAN Director This is to inform you that the Division of Water Resources did not receive the monitoring report for May 2016. This is in violation of Part II, condition D.(2.) of the NPDES permit, as well as 15A NCAC 2B .506(a), which requires the submittal of Discharge Monitoring Reports no later than the last calendar day followingtportingperiod. Failure to submit reports as required will subject the violator to the assessment of a civil penalty of up to $25,000 per violation. To prevent further action, please submit the reports within fifteen (15) days of receipt of this notice If this facility is inactive or not constructed, you may submit a written request to suspend monitoring. The request should include a begin date and an end date for the period of monitoring. Additionally, this letter provides notice that this office will recommend the assessment of civil penalties if future reports are not received within the required time frame during the next twelve (12) reporting months. The Division must take these steps because timely submittal of discharge monitoring reports is essential to the efficient operation of our water quality programs. We appreciate your assistance in this matter. If you have any questions about this letter or discharge monitoring reports, please contact Derek Denard at 919-807-6307 or via e-mail at derek.denard@ncdenr.gov. mc e ly, . Jay Zimmerman, P.G., �ecor r Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ cc: .DES=File—' Central Files MRO DWR WQROS State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Water Resources 1617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 919-707-9000