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Water Resources
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Return Receipt Requested
September 8, 2017
Matthew Velker
The Mountain Retreat & Learning Center
PO Box 1299
Highlands, NC 28741-1299
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2017-LV-0603
Permit No. NCO061123
The Mountain Retreat & Learning Center WWTP
Macon County
Dear Permittee:
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A review of the June 2017 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violation(s)
indicated below:
Limit Exceedance Violation(s):
Sample
Location Parameter
Limit Reported
Date Value Value Type of Violation
001 Influent Flow, in conduit or thru 6/30/2017 0.006 0.0065 Monthly Average Exceeded
treatment plant (50050)
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct any noted 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 (SOC).
State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Water Resources
2090 U S 70 Highway, Swannanoa, NC 28778
828-296-4500
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If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Mikal Willmer of the
Asheville Regional Office at 828-296-4500.
Sincerely, DocuSigned by
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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
EC. Brandon Buchanan, ORC
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