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Home My WebLink AboutNC0085863_Renewal (Application)_20170802Water Resources ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY August 02, 2017 Thomas Roberts Aqua North Carolina Inc 202 Mackenan Ct Cary, NC 27511 Subject: Permit Renewal Application No. NCO085863 Waterfall Plantation WTP Wake County Dear Applicant: ROY COOPER Governor MICHAEL S. REGAN Secretary S. JAY ZIMMERMAN Dirrctor The Water Quality Permitting Section acknowledges the August 2, 2017 receipt of your permit renewal application and supporting documentation. Your application will be assigned to a permit writer within the Section's NPDES WW permitting branch. Per G.S. 1506-3 your current permit does not expire until permit decision on the application is made. Continuation of the current permit is contingent on timely and sufficient application for renewal of the current permit. The permit writer will contact you if additional information is required to complete your permit renewal. Please respond in a timely manner to requests for additional information necessary to allow a complete review of the application and renewal of the permit. Information regarding the status of your renewal application can be found online using the Department of Environmental Quality's Environmental Application Tracker at: https://deq.nc.ciovlpermits-regulations/permit-guidance/environmental-application-tracker If you have any additional questions about the permit, please contact the primary reviewer of the application using the links available within the Application Tracker. Sincerely, J(w 2SO Wren Thedford Administrative Assistant Water Quality Permitting Section cc: Central Files w/application ec: WQPS Lasefiche File w/application State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Water Resources 1617 Marl Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 919-807-6300 AQUA. July 27, 2017 Nathaniel Thornburg NCDENR/DWQ/NPDES 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-0167 Re: Waterfall Plantation WTP Permit Renewal Application Permit # NCO085863 Wake County RECEIVEDIRCNOONR 2 2017 Water Q�ec wn permitting Enclosed is the application for renewal of our NPDES Permit and required documentation Aqua North Carolina, Inc. requests the renewal of the current limitations for the facility as recorded on the previous permit set to expire on January 31, 2018. If you have any questions please contact Deborah Watkins at (610)645-4216. Sincerely, Shannon Becker President Aqua North Carolina, Inc. 202 MacKenan Court, Cary, NC 27511 • 0 919 467 8712 • F 919 4601788 • AquaAmerica com NPDES PERMIT APPLICATION - SHORT FORM C - WTP For discharges associated with water treatment plants Mail the complete application to: N. C. DEQ / DWR / NPDES 1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 NPDES Permit Number INCO085863 If you are completing this form in computer use the TAB key or the up — down arrows to move from one field to the next To check the boxes, clack your mouse on top of the box. Otherwise, please print or type. 1. Contact Information: Owner Name AQUA NORTH CAROLINA, INC. Facility Name WATERFALL PLANTATION WTP Mailing Address 202 MACKENAN COURT City CARY RECEIVEDIMCM -EQ 1DWR State / Zip Code NC/27511 AUG - 2 2017 Telephone Number (919)653-5770 Ater Fax Number ( ) Permitting CtSectin-r e-mail Address svbecker@aquaamerica.com 2. Location of facility producing discharge: Check here if same as above ❑ Street Address or State Road City State / Zip Code County NCSR 1923 WAKE FOREST NC/27587 WAKE 3. Operator Information: Name of the firm, consultant or other entity that operates the facility. (Note that this is not referring to the Operator in Responsible Charge or ORC) Name AQUA NORTH CAROLINA, INC. Mailing Address 202 MACKENAN COURT City CARY State / Zip Code NC/27511 Telephone Number (919)653-5770 Fax Number ( ) 4. Ownership Status: Federal ❑ State ❑ Private Public ❑ Page 1 of 4 Version 6/2017 NPDES PERMIT APPLICATION - SHORT FORM C - WTP For discharges associated with water treatment plants S. Type of treatment plant: ❑ Conventional (Includes coagulation, flocculation, and sedimentation, usually followed by filtration and disinfection) ❑ Ion Exchange (Sodium Cycle Cationic ion exchange) ® Green Sand Filter (No sodium recharge) ❑ Membrane Technology (RO, nanofiltration) Check here if the treatment process also uses a water softener ❑ 6. Description of source water(s) (i.e. groundwater, surface water) GROUNDWATER 7. Describe the treatment process(es) for the raw water: -Ortho Phosphate (OP37) -Chlorination (sodium hypochlorite) -Iron and Manganese Filter 8. Describe the wastewater and the treatment process(es) for wastewater generated by the facility: The iron and manganese residue in the backwash water is captured on a sand filter. The iron and manganese residue is periodically raked from the top of the sand filter and disposed of in a landfill. 9. Number of separate discharge points: one 10. Outfall Identification number(s) 001 10. Frequency of discharge: Continuous ❑ Intermittent If intermittent: Days per week discharge occurs: 4 Duration: 30 minute 11. Plant design potable flowrate .005 MGD Backwash or reject flow .0018 MGD 12. Name of receiving stream(s) (Provcde a map showing the exact location of each outfall, including latitude and longitude): Horse Creek 13. Please list all water treatment additives, including cleaning chemicals or disinfection treatments, that have the potential to be discharged. Page 2 of 4 Version 6/2017 NPDES PERMIT APPLICATION - SHORT FORM C - WTP For discharges associated with water treatment plants Alum / aluminum sulfate Yes No X Iron sulfate / ferrous sulfate Yes No X Fluoride Yes No X Ammonia nitrogen / Chloramines Yes No X Zinc -orthophosphate or sweetwater CP1236 Yes No X List any other additives below: Chlorine (sodium hypochlorite) Ortho Phosphate (OP37) 14. Is this facility located on Indian country? (check one) Yes ❑ 15. Additional Information: Provide a schematic of flow through the facility, include flow volumes at all points in the water treatment process. The plan should show the point[s] of addition for chemicals and all discharges routed to an outfall [including stormwater]. Solids Handling Plan 16. NEW Applicants Information needed in addition to items 1-15 New applicants are strongly recommended to contact a permit coordinator with the NCDENR Customer Service Center. Was the Customer Service Center contacted? ❑ Yes ❑ No Analyses of source water collected Engineering Alternative Analysis Discharges from Ion Exchange and Reverse Osmosis plants shall be evaluated using a water quality model. 17. Applicant Certification I certify that I am familiar with the information contained in the application and that to the best of my knowledge and belief such information is true, complete, and accurate. Shannon V. Becker Printed name of Person Signing Signature of Applicant Title Date North Carolina General Statute 143-215 6 (b)(2) provides that Any person who knowingly makes any false statement representation, or certification in any application, record, report, plan, or other document files or required to be maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article, or who falsifies, tampers with, or knowingly renders inaccurate any recording or monitonng device or method required to be operated or maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $25,000, or by Page 3 of 4 Version 6/2017 NPDES PERMIT APPLICATION - SHORT FORM C - WTP For discharges associated with water treatment plants imprisonment not to exceed sic months, or by both (18 U S C Section 1001 provides a punishment by a fine of not more than $25,000 or imprisonment not more than 5 years, or both, for a similar offense ) Page 4 of 4 Version 6/2017 Permit NC0085863 Y, WA I LE �. C (J. `moi ♦ �� Mall 1 4 fi eye SS � o�idC !3,,K 44as h S-ro� 0.541-1 Flow�� Ak Gf $. �f$Gr M.Gtef w.e 11 Nea� on sus AOUA ^" North Carolina - Aqua North Carohna, Inc. T• 919 467 8714 404 Mackenan CL F 919 466 1588 Carp, NC 47511 www aquanorthcarolma.com SLUDGE MANAGEMENT PLAN For Aqua North Carolina, Inc. No sludge will be treated on any wastewater treatment plant site operated by Aqua N.C., Central Division. Where practical, sludge removed from a Aqua N.C., Central Division facility will be transported via a contract hauler to another Aqua N.C., Central Division facility for the purpose of "seeding" a new or under loaded plant. Unusable (or "dead") sludge will be removed by a contract hauler and properly disposed of in accordance with NCGS 143-215.1. Contract haulers used by Aqua N.C., Central Division will be required to report the quantity of sludge transported and identify the location of the proposed disposal site if the sludge is not taken to an existing plant operated by Aqua N.C., Central Division. Aqua N.C., Central Division has not entered into any agreement to accept sludge into its facilities from plants not owned by them. Aqua N.C., Central Division will keep records on the quantity of sludge removed from each facility, the name of the contract hauler, and the destination of the sludge (whether used in another plant or disposed o�. The information will be kept on file and will be made available to any regulatory agency having jurisdiction over sludge treatment or disposal. Aqua N.C., Central Division includes facilities under the jurisdiction of the Raleigh, Wilmington and Fayetteville Regional Offices.