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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0067342_NOV-2017-MV-0034_20170321Certified Mail # 7015 1520 0003 5463 3098 Return Receipt Reguested March 21, 2017 James Rice Eaven Brice Partnership 329 Emma Rd Asheville, NC 28806 SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY Tracking Number: NOV-2017-MV-0034 Permit No. NCO067342 North View Mobile Home Park WWTP Buncombe County Dear Permittee: RECEIVEDINCDEUDWR MAR 31 2017 WaterQuahtY Permitting Section A review of the December 2016. Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the . violation(s) indicated below: -..Monitoring- iolation(s): Sample Monitoring Location Parameter Date Frequency Type of Violation 001 Effluent BOD, 5-Day (20 Deg. C) - .12/10/2016 Weekly Frequency Violation Concentration (C0310) 001 Effluent Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth, 12/10/2016 Weekly Frequency Violation 44.5 C (31616) 001 Effluent Nitrogen, Ammonia Total (as N) - 12/10/2016 Weekly Frequency Violation Concentration (C0610) 001 Effluent Solids, Total Suspended - 12/10/2016 Weekly Frequency Violation Concentration (CO530) 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 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. Your facility was required to begin reporting your Discharge Monitoring Reports electronically by December 21, 2016, using the EDMR system. It is noted that as of today this facility has not been registered for EDMR. Please call Janet Cantwell at this office for information on registering your facility for EDMR. If you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact Janet Cantwell of the Asheville Regional Office at 828-296-4500. Sincerely, ,r- -- G. Landon Davidson;".P.G�, Reg'ionaI IS 'rvisor 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 James Queen/ ORC G:\WR\WQ\Buncombe\Wastewater\Minors\North View MHP 67342\NOV-NOI-2017-MV-0034.rtf