NC0031828_NOV2017LV0717_20171117

Water Resources
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Certified Mail # 7017 1070 0000 9922 1787
Return Receipt Requested
November 8, 2017
E. Renee Ipock
Town of Vanceboro
PO Box 306
Vanceboro, NC 28586-0306
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY
Tracking Number: NOV-2017-LV-0717
Permit No. NCO031828
Vanceboro WWTP
Craven County
Dear Ms. Ipock:
ROY COOPER
Guvwwr
MICHAEL S_ REGAN
Secretary
LINDA CULPEPPER
Interim Dbwtor
I ECEI EDINCIDEO DV'dR
NOV 1 4 2017
Water Qual.ty
Permitting Section
A review of the September 2017 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the
violation(s) Indicated below:
Limit Exceedance Violation(s):
Sample
Limit Reported
Location Parameter Date
Value Value Type of Violation
001 Effluent Nitrogen, Ammonia Total (as 9/9/2017
6 6.04 Weekly Average Exceeded
N) - Concentration (C0610)
001 Effluent Nitrogen, Ammonia Total (as 9/30/2017
2 4.1 Monthly Average Exceeded
N) - Concentration (C0610)
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 WW 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.
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