HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0068799_NOV2017MV0017_20170217Certified Mail # 7015 1520 0003 5463 1735
Return Receipt Requested
February 1, 2017
Brian Osteen
Greystone Enterprises Inc
PO Box 2059
Hendersonville, NC 28793-2059
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY
Tracking Number: NOV-2017-MV-0017
Permit No. NCO068799
Greystone Subdivision WWTP
Henderson County
Dear Permittee:
092017
Water ®uali4y
oeimi4ting Section
A review of. -the August 2016: Discharge Monitoring ReporL(DMR) for the subject facility revealed .the- violation (s) -
indicated below:
Monitoring Violation(s):
Sample Monitoring. -
Location Parameter . Date Frequency Type of Violation
001 Effluent
Chlorine, Total Residual (50060)
i. 8/06/2016
2 X week
Frequency Violation
001 Effluent
Chlorine, Total Residual (50060)
8/13/2016
2 X week
Frequency Violation
001 Effluent
Chlorine, Total Residual (50060)
8/20/2016
2 X week
Frequency Violation
001 Effluent
Chlorine, Total Residual (50060)
8/27/2016
2 X week
Frequency Violation
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.
State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Water Resources
2090 U.S. 70 Highway, Swannanoa, NC 28778
828-296-4500
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 dais 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.
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 Sup r -visor
Water Quality Regional Operations- Section
Asheville Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Cc: WQS Asheville Regional OfFce_- Enforcement File
NPDES Compliance/Enforcement Unit - Enforcement File
James & James Environmental/ ORC ,
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