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Certified Mail # 7016 1370 0001 6571 7952
Return Receipt Requested
May 26, 2017
Roger C Floren, II
Flesher's Fairview Rest Home
PO Box 1160
Fairview, NC 28730-1160
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JUN 0 7 2017
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permitting
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY
Tracking Number: NOV-2017-LV-0396, NOV-2017-LV-0397 and NOV-2017-LV-0398
Permit No. NCO034924
Flesher's Fairview Rest Home
Buncombe County
Dear Permittee:
A review of the February 2017, March 2017, and April 2017 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject
facility'revealed the violations indicated below:
Limit Exceedance Violation for NOV-2017-LV-0397:
Sample Limit
Location Parameter Date Value
001 Effluent Solids, Total Suspended - 2/14/2017 45
Concentration (CO530)
Limit Exceedance Violations for NOV-2017-LV-0396:
Sample
Location Parameter Date
001 Effluent Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth, 3/21/2017
44.5 C (31616)
001 Effluent Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth, 3/30/2017
44.5 C (31616)
Reported
Value Type of Violation
50 Daily Maximum Exceeded
Limit Reported
Value , Value Type of Violation
400 600 Daily Maximum Exceeded
400 600 Daily Maximum Exceeded
State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Water Resources
2090 U.S. 70 Highway, Swannanoa, NC 28778
828-296-4500

Limit Exceedance Violations for NOV-2017-LV-0398:
Sample
Location Parameter
001 Effluent BOD, 5 -Day (20 Deg. C)
Concentration (C0310)
001 Effluent
BOD, 5 -Day (20 Deg. C) -
Concentration (C0310)
Limit Reported
Date Value Value Type of Violation
4/13/2017 45
Daily Maximum Exceeded
4/30/2017 30 31.24 Monthly Average Exceeded
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.
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 dates 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. 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.
If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact G. Landon Davidson
of the Asheville Regional Office at 828-296-4500.
Sincerely,
G. Landon Davidson, P.G., Regional Supervisor
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
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State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Water Resources
2090 U.S. 70 Highway, Swannanoa, NC 28778
828-296-4500