HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0036641_NOV2015LV0749_20151115 North Carolina Department'of Environmental Quality
Pat McCrory Donald R.van der Vaart
- Governor - Secretary
November 18,2015
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RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED 7014 0510 0000 4466 8802
RECEIVED/DENR/DWR
Mr. David S. Wack �- -•� � •-.
Fletcher Academy Inc. - NOV 2 .4 2015
Fletcher Academy WWTP
P.O. Box 5335 Water Quality
Fletcher,North Carolina 28732 permitting Section i
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Subject: Notice of Violation and
Notice of Intent to Enforce
Tracking.#: NOV-2015-LV-0749
Fletcher Academy WWTP
NPDES Permit No.NCO036641
Henderson County
Dear Mr. Wack:
A review of the May 2015 self-monitoring report for the subject facility revealed violations of the
following parameter:
Parameter Date Limit Value Reported Value Limit Type
BOD 05/06/2015 45 mg/L 87.2 mg/L Daily Maximum
BOD 05/20/2015 45 mg/L 58.2 mg/L Daily Maximum
BOD 05/31/2015 30 mg/L 72.7 mg/L Monthly Average
A Notice of Violation/Notice of Intent to Enforce (NOV/NOI) is being issued for the noted violation of
North Carolina General Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1 and NPDES Permit No. NC0036641. 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 2015 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.
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Water Quality Regional Operations—Asheville Regional Office
2090 U.S.Highway 70,Swannanoa,North Carolina 28778
Phone: (828)2964500 FAX: (828)299-7043
Internet: hftp://portal.ncdenr.org/webtwq
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Mr. David S. Wack
November 18, 2015
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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. i
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,NCDEQ
Asheville Regional Office
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