NC0020290_Annual Performance_20160407

Water Quality Lab& Operations, Inc.
PO Box 1167, Banner Elk, NC, 28604
Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]
Burnsville, Town of(WWTP)
NPDES # NC0020290 RECEIVED/NODEQ/DWR
Mr. Anthony Hensley APR 07
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P.O. Box 97 N ; r Quaiity
Burnsville, NC 28714 Peum;tt;ng Section
Here is your SYSTEM PERFORMANCE ANNUAL REPORT (SPAR) along with a sample letter that you
may send to your customers if you like. You may rewrite the sample letter to say what you wish to your
customers. Please fill out the bold text in the sample letter if you wish to use it.
A copy of the SPAR has been sent to the state, so you may not modify the SPAR.
Thank you for letting us be of service to you, if you have any questions about the SPAR, feel free to call me at
[phone]. Thank you again for your time.
Sincerely,
Paul Isenhour
Laboratory Supervisor
Water Quality Lab & Operations, Inc.

2015 System Performance Annual Report
(Submitted as required by the NC General Assembly House Bill 1160 Clean Water Act of 1999.)
Reporting Period: January 1, 2015 to December 30, 2015
I. General Information
• Name of regulated entity: Town of Burnsville WWTP
• Responsible person: Theresa Coletta
mailing address: PO Box 97; Burnsville, NC 28714
phone number: 828-682-2420
facility located at: NCSR 1138 Pine Swamp Branch Road
county: Yancey
DWQ Regional Office: Asheville
• Listing of applicable permit(s): NC0020290
• Description of collection system and wastewater treatment system or process:
WQCS00143 permitted Collection System consists of:
(Give a description of the collection system: i.e. number of connections /
building taps, total feet of gravity sewers, total feet of force mains, total
number of pump stations, whether or not the pump stations have telemetry
or SCADA, etc.)
NC0020290 Wastewater Treatment Facilities
0.80 MGD dual contact stabilization wastewater treatment
facility with a 0.5 MGD concrete plant & 0.3 MGD steel plant (73.8% domestic &
26.2% industrial) consisting of: a combined headworks system (max 2.0 MGD)
with a fine screen assembly, aerated grit chamber, mechanical barscreen; by-
pass manual bar screen, & flow splitter box; contact & reaeration basins with
two 105 HP blowers & one 125 HP blower providing course bubble diffused air;
clarifiers with sludge returns; chlorine gas (150 lb cylinder) chemical feed
equipment utilizing potable water for injection & an automated chlorine residual
analyzer ; 10,900 gal chlorine contact chamber (for the 0.5 MGD plant) and a 6480
gal chlorine contact chamber (for the 0.3 MGD plant) and a 280 gal
dechlorination tank with gaseous chemical feed equipment for diffused sulfur
dioxide injection; (UV disinfection equipment — decommissioned); 400 KW
standby generator with automatic transfer switch; ...
II. System Performance Annual Summary:
A. Description of overall 12 month performance, noting highlights and
deficiencies: The treatment plant did very well last year. We are very pleased to report
that there were no violations for the entire year. All of the samples that were taken for the plant were
under the limits set be the State Division of Water Quality. However in February the plant was not
seen for three days due to snow.

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B. By month, list of the number and type of any violations of permit conditions,
environmental regulations or environmental laws, including (but not limited
to):
1. Permit Limit Violations (NOVs and Civil Assessments):
NO VIOLATIONS
2. Monitoring and Reporting Violations (NOVs and Civil Assessments)
(Illegal) Bypass of treatment facilities*
February, plant not seen for three days due to snow
3. Sanitary Sewer Overflows* (NOVs and Civil Assessments)
*Note estimated total monthly volumes and locations of events in which more
than 1,000 gallons of waste reached surface waters.
NONE
C. Description of any known environmental impact of violations:
NONE
D. Description of corrective measures taken to address violations or deficiencies
NONE
Ill. Notification:
This annual report has been sent to the North Carolina Division of Water Quality and to the owner of
the wastewater system. The wastewater system owner has also been given a letter that they can easily
distribute to all their customers. The letter will inform the customers that the annual report is available
upon request to the owner of the system
IV. Certification
A. Certified Operator in Responsible Charge:
ORC: Jadd Brewer Cert. # 10206 —WW Ilt
Back-up ORCs: Denver Eggers Cert. # 10541 —WW II
Paul Isenhour Cert. # 13154 —WW IV
Jerry Alexander Cert. # 989701 —WW IV
B. Statement by a responsible official certifying the report is accurate and complete:
I, Jadd Brewer, certify that this report is accurate and complete, to the
best of my knowledge.
C. Signature of responsible official and date of report:
Jadd Brewer date

Name of Wastewater System
NPDES# NC0000000
address
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Wastewater system customer
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SUBJECT: SYSTEM PERFORMANCE ANNUAL REPORT
Dear wastewater customer,
The SYSTEM PERFORMANCE ANNUAL REPORT (SPAR) is completed! The SPAR is a report that
lets us, the wastewater treatment provider, tell you, the user, what has been happening with our wastewater
plant in the past year(2012). In the SPAR, we give you a brief description of the treatment plant, if we had any
violations, and what was done about any violations. If you would like to have a copy of the AWTR, please call
or come by our office, and we will give one to you.
Thank you for your time and if you have any questions, feel free to call our office at 888-888-8888.