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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0040011_NOV2014LV0427_20140914AA CCDEENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Pat McCrory Governor September 25, 2014 CERTIFIED MAIL #70111570 0001 8546 3818 RETURN RECEIPT REOUESTED Haynes M Brigman, Manager Town Manager Town of Yanceyville PO Box 727 Yanceyville, NC 27379 Subject: Notice of Violation and Recommendation for Enforcement NOV- 2014 -LV -0427 Permit No. NCO040011 Yanceyville WWTP Caswell County Dear Mr. Brigman: John E. Skvarla, III Secretary RECEIVEDIDENR /DWR SEP 30 2014 Water Quality Permitting Sectior: A review of Yanceyville WWTP's monitoring report for June 2014 showed the following violations: Parameter Date Limit Value Reported Value Limit Type Fecal Coliform 6/21/2014 400.000 # /100ml 5,800.000 # /100ml Weekly Geometric Mean Exceeded Fecal Coliform. 6/14/2014 400.000 # /100ml 1,500.000 # /100ml Weekly Geometric Mean Exceeded Fecal Coliform 6/30/2014 200.000 4/100ml 337.140 41100m1 Monthly Geometric Mean Exceeded 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. NCO040011. 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 June 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. 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. continued on reverse... 585 Waughtown St., Winston - Salem, NC 27107 Phone: 336 - 771 -50001 Internet: www.ncdenr.gov An Equal opportunity 1 Affirmative Action Employer — Made in part by recycled paper If you have questions concerning this matter, please do not hesitate to contact Jenifer Carter or me at (336) 771 -5000. Sincerely, - . �J�- V1. 4- W. Corey Basinger, egional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Division of Water Resources, DENR cc: Compliance & Expedited Permitting Unit DWR — Central Files WSRO Files