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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0073741_NOV2016LV0511_20160916[!'_aim 04 ��rr�� pp� C^(rte - - - ��s �•�,� .. '.�1:i���riRta �. ^M7x �= • - - _ '�� _ _ _ _ C.«,. /.e;4'sL::['jlk�lj'' . Certified Mail # 7014 0510 0000 4466 4804 Return Receipt Requested September 14, 2016 Aubrey L Deaver A&D Water Service Inc PO Box 1407 Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY Tracking Number: NOV-2016-LV-0511 Permit No. NCO073741 REE -GEN DIN , t l%t�lR Mountain Valley WWTP SEP 5 2016 Henderson County Water Quality Dear Permittee: permitting Section A review of the June 2016 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violation(s) indicated below: Limit Exceedance Violation(s) Sample Limit Reported Location Parameter Date Value Value Type of Violation 001 Effluent Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth, 6/2/2016 400 600 Daily Maximum Exceeded 44.5 C (31616) 001 Effluent Solids, Total Suspended - 6/2/2016 45 52 Daily Maximum Exceeded Concentration (CO530) 001 Effluent Solids, Total Suspended - 6/16/2016 45 59 Daily Maximum Exceeded Concentration (C0530) 001 Effluent BOD, 5 -Day (20 Deg. C) - 6/30/2016 30 32.6 Monthly Average Exceeded Concentration (C0310) - 001 Effluent Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth, 6/30/2016 400 440 Daily Maximum Exceeded 44.5 C (31616) State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Water Resources 2090 U.S. 70 Highway, Swannanoa, NC 28778 828-2964500 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 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 be required within 5 days if directed by Division staff. Prior notice should be given for anticipated or potential problems due to planned maintenance activities, taking units off-line, etc. Please refer to the latest letter titled `Electronic Reporting Requirements" dated March 31, 2016, concerning_ registering to use the Division's new a -DMR system for the completion and electronic submittal of monthly Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMRs). Your facility will be required to report your Discharge Monitoring Reports electronically by December 21, 2016. For more information, please visit the eDMR Website at the following address: http://portal.ncdenr.org/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. Sincerely, G. Landon Davidson, P.G., Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Asheville Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ Cc: WQS Asheville Regional Office - Enforcement File NPDES Compliance/Enforcement Unit - Enforcement File G:\WR\WQ\Henderson\Wastewater\Minors\Mountain Valley 73741\N0V-N0I-2016-LV-0511.rtf