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RECEIVED/DENR/DWR
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality DEC 29 2017
NPDES Complex Permitting
512 North Salisbury Street (9th Floor Archdale Buildin Water Resources
Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 g) Permitting Section
Re: Request for Authorization to Construct
Fontana Dam WWTP Improvements
Town of Fontana Dam
Graham County, North Carolina
Dear Mr. Berry:
The Town of Fontana Dam hereby requests Authorization to Construct the referenced
proposed improvements at the Fontana Dam wastewater treatment plant (NPDES NC0023086)
as shown and specified in the enclosed plans, specifications and other supporting documents
prepared. This submittal includes one hard copy and one digital copy of the following:
• Application for Authorization to Construct Permit (Form ATC -12-14)
• Engineering plans for the proposed improvements
• Engineering specifications for the proposed improvements
• Engineering calculations for the proposed improvements
• NPDES Permit NCO023086
• Fontana Dam WWTP Residuals Management Plan
If you have any questions or we can provide any additional information, please contact me
at [e-mail] or by telephone at 828-252-0575, extension 114.
Sincerely,
McGILL ASSOCIATES, P.A.
Kyle Seaman, PE
Project Engineer
Enclosures
cc: Zelerie Rogers, Town of Fontana Dam
Mike Dowd, PE, McGill Associates
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Water Resources
ENVIRONMEWAL QUALITY
State of North Carolina
Department of Environmental Quality
Division of Water Resources
APPLICATION FOR AUTHORIZATION TO CONSTRUCT PERMIT (FORM ATC -12-14)
SECTION 1: INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
A. The Division of Water Resources will accept this application package for review only if all of the items are provided and the
application is complete. Failure to submit all of the required items will result in the application package being returned as incomplete
per 15A NCAC 02T .0105(b).
B. Plans and specifications must be prepared in accordance with 15 NCAC 02H 0100, 15A NCAC 02T, North Carolina General Statute
133-3, North Carolina General Statute 143-2151. and Division of Water Resources Minimum Design Criteria for NPDES
Wastewater Treatment Facilities
C. The plans and specifications submitted must represent a completed final design that is ready to advertise for bid.
D. Any content changes made to this Form ATC -12-14 shall result in the application package being returned.
E. The Applicant shall submit ONE ORIGINAL and ONE DIGITAL COPY (CD) of the application, all supporting documentation and
attachments. All information must be submitted bound or in a 3 -ring binder, with a Section tab for each Section, except the
Engineering Plans
F. Check the boxes below to indicate that the information is provided and the requirements are met
G. If attachments are necessary for clarity or due to space limitations, such attachments are considered part of the application
package and must be numbered to correspond to the item referenced.
H. For any project that requires review under the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA), an Authorization to Construct cannot be
issued prior to the completion of a State Clearinghouse advertisement period for a FONSI, EIS, etc. unless the project qualifies for
a Determination of Minor Construction Activity
I. For more information, visit the Division of Water Resources web site at: https //deg nc.gov/about/divisions/water-resources/water-
resou rces-permits/wastewater-branch/n Ades-wastewater/a uthorization-to-construct.
J. In adds tion to this Authorization to Construct, the Applicant should be aware that other permits may be required from other Sections
of the Division of Water Resources (for example. reclaimed water facilities permits; Class A or B biosolids residuals permit).
SECTION 2: APPLICANT INFORMATION AND PROJECT DESCRIPTION RECEIVED/DENR/DWR
A. APPLICANT npr a a )n4-7
Applicant's name
Town of Fontana Dam
Signature authority's name per 15A NCAC 02T 0106(b)
Zelerie Rogers Permitting Section
Signature authority's title
Town Administrator
Complete mailing address
P.O Box 128, Fontana Dam, NC 28733
Telephone number
828-498-2107
Email address
[e-mail]
B. PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER
Professional Engineer's name
Kyle M. Seaman
Professional Engineer's title
Project Engineer
North Carolina Professional Engineer's License No.
042470
Firrr name
McGill Associates, P.A.
Firm License number
C-0459
Complete mailing address
55 Broad Street, Asheville, NC 28801
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ENVIRONMENTAL OUAUTY
State of North Carolina
Department of Environmental Quality
Division of Water Resources
APPLICATION FOR AUTHORIZATION TO CONSTRUCT PERMIT (FORM ATC -12-14)
Telephone number 828-252-0575
Email address kyle seaman@mcgillengineers com
C. NPDES PERMIT
NPDES Permit number
NCO023086
Current Permitted flow (MGD) — Include permit
0 30 MGD
flow phases if applicable
D. PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Provide a brief description of the project- Rehabilitate, clean, modify and/or replace multiple WWTP components to address the
immediate needs of the facility and improve the quality of the effluent. The proposed project includes the rehabilitation of the
existing clarifiers by replacing the sludge collector mechanism In one clarifier, replacing all four(4) submersible sludge pumps in
both clarifiers; and replacing the scum pump for both clarifiers; cleaning of residual sludge in the chlorine contact tank,
clarifiers and aerobic digester; replacement of the existing air piping within the aerobic digester; replacement of the existing
sludge drying bed wet well pumps; modification of aerobic digester piping for the purposes of decanting and truck hauling as a
replacement for the sludge drying beds, replacement of the existing gas chlorination system with a liquid
chlorination/dechlorination system and the replacement in kind of a non-functional centrifugal blower.
SECTION 3: APPLICATION ITEMS REQUIRED FOR SUBMITTAL FOR ALL PROJECTS
A. Cover Letter
® The letter must include a request for the Authorization to Construct, the facility NPDES Number; a brief project description
that indicates whether the project is a new facility, facility modification, treatment process modification, or facility expansion;
the construction timeline; and a list of all items and attachments included in the application package.
® If any of the requirements of 15 NCAC 02H 0100, 15A NCAC 02T, North Carolina General Statute 133-3, North Carolina
General Statute 143-215 1, and Division of Water Resources Minimum Design Criteria for NPDES Wastewater Treatment
Facilities are not met by the proposed design, the letter must include an itemized list of the requirements that are not met
B. NPDES Permit
® Submit Part I of the Final NPDES permit for this facility that includes PartA (Effluent Limitations and Monitoring Requirements)
for the monthly average flow limit that corresponds to the work that is requested for this project
C. Special Order by Consent
❑ If the facility is subject to any Special Orders by Consent (SOC), submit the applicable SOC.
® Not Applicable
D. Finding of No Significant Impact or Record of Decision
❑ Submit a copy of the Finding of No Significant Impact or Record of Decision for this project
❑ Provide a brief description of any of the mitigating factors or activities included in the approved Environmental Document
that impact any aspect of design of this project, if not specified in the Finding of No Significant Impact or Record of Decision
® Not Applicable
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ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY APPLICATION FOR AUTHORIZATION TO CONSTRUCT PERMIT (FORM ATC -12-14)
E. Engineering Plans
® Per 15A NCAC 02T 0504(c)(1), submit one set of detailed plans that have been signed, sealed and dated by a North Carolina
Licensed Professional Engineer.
® Per 21 NCAC 56 .1103(a)(6), the name, address and License number of the Licensee's firm shall be included on each sheet of
the engineering drawings.
® Plans must be labeled as follows: FINAL DRAWING — FOR REVIEW PURPOSES ONLY — NOT RELEASED FOR CONSTRUCTION.
® 15A NCAC 02H .0124 requires multiple (dual at a minimum) components such as pumps, chemical feed systems, aeration
equipment and disinfection equipment. Is this requirement met by the design? ® Yes or ❑ No. If no, provide an
explanation
Plans shall include:
❑ Plans for all applicable disciplines needed for bidding and construction of the proposed project (check as appropriate):
Z-1 Civil ❑ Not Applicable
El Process Mechanical ❑ Not Applicable
❑ Structural ® NotApplicable
® Electrical ❑ Not,Apphcable
❑ Instrumentation/Controls ® Not Applicable
❑ Architectural ® Not Applicable
❑ Building Mechanical ® Not Applicable
❑ Building Plumbing ® Not Applicable
® Plan and profile views and associated deta`Is of all modified treatment units including piping, valves, and equipment (pumps,
blowers, mixers, diffusers, etc.)
® Are any modifications proposed that impact the hydraulic profile of the treatment facility? ❑ Yes or ® No. If yes, provide
a hydraulic profile drawing on one sheet that includes all impacted upstream and downstream units. The profile shall include
the top of wall elevations of each impacted treatment unit and the water surface elevations within each impacted treatment
unit for two flow conditions. (1) the NPDES permitted flow with all trains in service and (2) the peak hourly flow with one
treatment train removed from service.
® Are any modifications proposed that impact the process flow diagram or process flow schematic of the treatment facility?
❑ Yes or ® No. If yes, provide the proces I s flow diagram or process flow schematic showing all modified flow paths including
aeration, recycle/return, wasting, and chemical feed, with the location of all monitoring and control instruments noted.
F. ® Engineering Specifications
® Per 15A NCAC 02T .0504(c)(2), submit one set of specifications that have been signed, sealed and dated by a North Carolina
Licensed Professional Engineer.
® Specifications must be labeled as follows FINAL SPECIFICATIONS — FOR REVIEW PURPOSES ONLY — NOT RELEASED FOR
CONSTRUCTION. f
Specifications shall include:
® Specifications for all applicable disciplines needed for bidding and construction of the proposed project (check as
appropriate):
® Civil ❑ Not Applicable
® Process Mechanical ❑ Not Applicable
❑ Structural ® Not Ppplicable
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RM ATC -12-14)
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Department of Environmental Quality
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Water Resources
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY APPLICATION FOR AUTHORIZATION TO CONSTRUCT PERMIT (FORM ATC -12-14)
® Electrical ❑ Not Applicable
❑ Instrumentation/Controls ® Not Applicable
❑ Architectural ® Not Applicable
❑ Building Mechanical ® Not Applicable
❑ Building Plumbing ® Not Applicable
® Detailed specifications for all treatment units and processes including piping, valves, equipment (pumps, blowers, mixers,
diffusers, etc.), and Instrumentation
® Means of ensuring quality and integrity of the finished product including leakage testing requirements for structures and
pipelines, and performance testing requirements for equipment
® Bid Form for publicly bid projects.
G. Construction Sequence Plan
® Construction Sequence Plan such that construction activities will not result in overflows or bypasses to waters of the State.
The Plan must not imply that the Contractor is responsible for operation of treatment facilities. List the location of the
Construction Sequence Plan as in the Engineering Plans or in the Engineering Specifications or in both' Engineering
Specifications Section 011000
H. Engineering Calculations
® Per 15A NCAC 02T 0504(c)(3) submit one set of engineering calculations that have been signed, sealed and dated by a North
Carolina Licensed Professional Engineer; the seal, signature and date shall be placed on the cover sheet of the calculations
For new or expanding facilities and for treatment process modifications that are included in Section 4.C, the calculations shall
include at a minimum:
® Demonstration of how peak hour design flow was determined with a justification of the selected peaking factor
® Influent pollutant loading demonstrating how the design Influent characteristics in Section 4.13.2 of this form were
determined
® Pollutant loading for each treatment unit demonstrating how the design effluent concentrations in Section 4.6 2 of this form
were determined.
® Hydraulic loading for each treatment unit.
® Sizing criteria for each treatment unit and associated equipment (blowers, mixers, pumps, etc.)
® Total dynamic head (TDH) calculations and system curve analysis for each pump specified that Is included in Section 4.0 6.
® Buoyancy calculations for all below grade structures.
® Supporting documentation that the specified auxiliary power source is capable of powering all essential treatment units
I. Permits
® Provide the following information for each permit and/or certification required for this project'
Permit/Certification
Not
Applicable
Date
Submitted
Date
Approved
Permit/ If Not Issued Provide
Certification Status and Expected
Number Issuance Date
Dam Safety
X
Soil Erosion and Sediment Control
X
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ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY APPLICATION FOR AUTHORIZATION TO CONSTRUCT PERMIT (FORM ATC -12-14
USCOE /Section 404 Permit I X
Water Quality Certification (401) X
USCOE / Section 10 X
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Stormwater Management Plan X
CAMA y
NCDOT Encroachment Agreement ! X
Railroad Encroachment Agreement X
Other:
J. Residuals Management Plan
® For all new facilities, expanding facilities, or modifications that result in a change to sludge production and/or sludge
processes, provide a Residuals Management Plan meeting the requirements of 15A NCAC 02T 0504(j) and 15A NCAC 02T
0508; the Plan must include:
® A detailed explanation as to how the generated residuals (including trash, sediment and grit) will be collected, handled,
processed, stored, treated, and disposed.
An evaluation of the treatment facility's residuals storage requirements based upon the maximum anticipated residuals
production rate and ability to remove !residuals
® A permit for residuals utilization or a written commitment to the Applicant from a Permittee of a Department approved
residuals disposal/utilization program that has adequate permitted capacity to accept the residuals or has submitted a
residuals/utilization program applicatilon.
® If oil, grease, grit or screenings removal and collection is a designated unit process, a detailed explanation as to how the
oil/grease will be collected, handled, processed, stored and disposed.
❑ Not Applicable
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Division of Water Resources
APPLICATION FOR AUTHORIZATION TO CONSTRUCT PERMIT (FORM ATC -12-14)
SECTION 4: PROJECT INFORMATION
A. WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT FLOW INFORMATION — COMPLETE FOR NEW OR EXPANDING FACILITIES
Provide the following flow information:
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Plant Flows
Existing Plant Design
MGD
Current NPDES Permit Limit
MGD
Current Annual Average
(past 12 months)
MGD
_
For Past 12 Months:
Start Date: month/yr
End Date: month/yr
For Past 24 Months:
Start Date: month/yr
End Date: month/yr
Maximum Month
MGD
MGD
Maximum Day
MGD
MGD
Peak Hour
MGD
MGD
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APPLICATION FOR AUTHORIZATION TO CONSTRUCT PERMIT (FORM ATC -12-14)
B. WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY DESIGN INFORMATION — COMPLETE FOR NEW OR EXPANDING FACILITIES AND
FOR TREATMENT PROCESS MODIFICATIONS
1 Have all of the requirements of 15 NCAC 02H 0100, 15A NCAC 02T, North Carolina General Statute 133-3 North Carolina
General Statute 143-215 1 and Division of Water Resources Minimum Design Criteria for NPDES Wastewater Treatment
Facilities been met by the proposed design and specifications? ® Yes or ❑ No If no, provide justification as to why the
requirements are not met, consistent with 15A NCAC 02T 0105(n)
2 Provide the design influent and effluent cnaracteristics that are used as the basis for the project design, and the NPDES
permit limits for the following parameters
Based on the "Project Basis of Design" parameters listed above, will the proposed design allow the treatment facility to
meet the NPDES Permit Limits listed above? ® Yes or ❑ No If no, describe how and why the Permit Limits will not be
met
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Project Basis of Design
Design Influent
Design Influent
Influent
Concentration
Load
Concentration -
(Must be
(Must be
Current Annual
supported by
supported by
Average
g (past
Engineering
Engineering
Design Effluent
12 months) if
Calculations
Calculations
Concentration and/or
NPDES Permit Limits
Parameter
Available
[Section 3.1-1])
[Section 3.1-11])
Load
(monthly average)
Ammon a Nitrogen
mg/L Summer
mg/1-Summer
(NH3-N)
mg/L
mg/L
Ib/day
mg/L Winter
mg/L Winter
Biochemical
Oxygen Demand
mg/L
mg/L
Ib/day
mg/L SummerHEmg/LL
mer
mg/L Winterter
(BODS)
Fecal Coliform
200 per 100 mL
N/A per 100 mL
Nitrate + Nitrite
Nitroge-i (NO3-N +
mg/L
mg/L
NO2-N)
Total Kjaldahl
Nitrogen
mg/L
Total N trogen
mg/L
mg/L
Ib/year
Ib/year
Total Phosphorus
mg/L
mg/L
Ib/day
mg/L
mg/L
Ib/year
Ib/year
Total Suspended
Solids (TSS)
mg/L
mg/L
39 9 Ib/day
mg/L
30 mg/L
Based on the "Project Basis of Design" parameters listed above, will the proposed design allow the treatment facility to
meet the NPDES Permit Limits listed above? ® Yes or ❑ No If no, describe how and why the Permit Limits will not be
met
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4 Per 15A NCAC 02T 050501 by-pass and overflow lines are prohibited Is this condition met by the design? ® Yes or Q No
If no, describe the treatment units bypassed, why this is necessary, and where the bypass discharges:
5 Per 15A NCAC 02T 0505(k) multiple pumps shall be provided wherever pumps are used. Is this condition met by the
design? [] Yes or ® No. If no, provide an explanation: A single scum pump will be installed a potable pump will be used
when the installed pump is out of service
6 Per 15A NCAC 02T 0505(1) power reliability shall be provided consisting of automatically activated standby power supply
onsite capable of powering all essential treatment units under design conditions, or dual power supply shall be provided
per 15A NCAC 02H 0124(2)(a). Is this condition met by the design? ® Yes or ❑ No. If no, provide (as an attachment
to this Application) written approval from the Director that the facility
➢ Has a private water supply that automatically shuts off during power failures and does not contain elevated water
storage tanks, and
➢ Has sufficient storage capacity that no potential for overflow exists, and
➢ Can tolerate septic wastewater due to prolonged detention
7. Per 15A NCAC 02T 0505(0) a minimum of 30 days of residual storage shall be provided Is this condition met by the
design? ® Yes or Q No If no, explain the alternative design criteria proposed for this project in accordance 15A NCAC
02T 105(n):
8 Per 15A NCAC 02T 0505(g) the public shall be prohibited from access to the wastewater treatment facilities Explain how
the design complies with this requirement The entire facility is surrounded by chain-link fence and all gates are locked
9 Is the treatment facility located within the 100 -year flood plain? ❑ Yes or ® No If yes, describe how the facility is
protected from the 100 -year flood
C. WASTEWATER TREATMENT UNIT AND MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT INFORMATION -COMPLETE FOR NEW OR
EXPANDING FACILITIES AND FOR MODIFIED TREATMENT UNITS
I. PRELIMINARY AND PRIMARY TREATMENT (i.e.,
Treatment Unit
Manual Bar Screen
Mechanical Bar
Screen
Grit Removal
Flow Equalization
Primary Clarifier
Primary Clarifier
Other
No. of I
Units Type
ical removal operations and flow equalization):
Plan Sheet Specification Calculations
Size per Unit Provided?
Reference Reference
(Yes or No)
MGD at peak hourly flow
MGD at peak hourly flow
MGD at peak hourly flow
gallons
Circular ft diameter; ft side
water depth
Rectangular
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2. SECONDARY TREATMENT (BIOLOGICAL REACTORS AND CLARIFIERS) (i e, biological and chemical processes to remove
organics and nutrients)
Treatment Unit
No. of
Units
Type
Size per Unit
p
Plan Sheet
Reference
Plan Sheet
Reference
Specification Calculations
Provided?
Reference
Specification
Reference
Calculations
Provided?
(Yes or No)
Aerobic Zones/
Tanks
ft diameter; ft
side water depth
Provided?
(Yes or No)
gallons
Tertiary Clarifier
Rectangular
square feet, ft
side water depth
Anoxic Zones/
Tanks
Tertiary Filter
gallons
square feet
Ultraviolet Light
(Parallel; in
Anaerobic
Zones/Tanks
gallons
series)
Post -Treatment
Flow Equalization
Sequencing Batch
Reactor (SBR)
--
--
gallons
Post -Aeration
Membrane
Bioreactor (MBR)
--
gallons
Liquid
Other
Secondary Clarifier
tank/unit
Circular
ft diameter, ft
side water depth
4
1
Secondary Clarifier
Rectangular
square feet; ft
side water depth
Other
3. TERTIARY TREATMENT
Treatment Unit
No. of
Units
Type
Yp
Size per Unit
Specification
Plan Sheet
Reference
Specification Calculations
Provided?
Reference
Tertiary Clarifier
Circular
ft diameter; ft
side water depth
Provided?
(Yes or No)
(Yes or No)
Tertiary Clarifier
Rectangular
square feet, ft
side water depth
Tertiary Filter
square feet
Ultraviolet Light
(Parallel; in
Tertiary Membrane
Filtration
square feet
series)
Post -Treatment
Flow Equalization
--
gallons
Post -Aeration
M-301, M-
gallons
Chlorination 1
Liquid
Other
tank/unit
331, M-332
1124 10
4. DISINFECTION
Treatment Unit No. of
Type
Size per Unit
p
Pian Sheet
Specification
Calculations
Units
I
Reference
Reference
Provided?
(Yes or No)
gal/day per bank at
Ultraviolet Light
(Parallel; in
peak hourly flow;
series)
number of banks,
number of lamps/bank
M-301, M-
Yes
Chlorination 1
Liquid
33,510 gallons of contact
tank/unit
331, M-332
1124 10
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Dechlorination I 1
i
I
S. RESIDUALS TRFATMFNT
Liquid I 21,310 gallons of contact M-301, M- Yes
tank/unit 331, M-332 112410
Treatment Unit
No. of
Units
T
Type Size per Unit
Capacity of
each pump
Plan Sheet Specification Calculations
Specification
P
Plan Sheet
Reference
Specification
Reference
Provided?
Reference Reference
(Yes or No)
Gravity Thickening
TDH
square feet; ft side
Tank
Clarifier 5
water depth
Submersible Solids
Mechanical
Thickening/
Withdraw
dry Ib/hour
Dewatering
20
M-301, M-30
223120
Aerobic Digestion
Supernatant/Digest
Submersible Solids
Anaerobic
Digestion
Handlins
gallons
30
Composting
22 3120
dry lb/hour
Drying
dry lb/hour
Other
6. PUMP SYSTEMS (include influent, intermediate, effluent, mayor recycles, waste sludge, thickened waste sludge and plant
drain pumps)
Location No. of
Pumps
Purpose
Type
Capacity of
each pump
plan Sheet
Specification
P
Plan Sheet
Reference
Specification
Reference
GPM
TDH
Reference
Reference
Clarifier 5
Sludge/Scum
Submersible Solids
Withdraw
Handling
100
20
M-301, M-30
223120
Digester Wet Well 2
Supernatant/Digest
Submersible Solids
er Overflow
Handlins
136
30
M-303
22 3120
7. MIXERS
Location
No. of
Mixers
Purpose
Power of
Type each Mixer
(HP)
Plan Sheet
Reference
Specification
Reference
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Division of Water Resources
APPLICATION FOR AUTHORIZATION TO CONSTRUCT PERMIT (FORM ATC -12-14)
Location
No. of
Blowers
Purpose
Type
Capacity of
each Blower
(CFM)
Plan Sheet
Reference
Specification
Reference
9. ODOR CONTROL
Location No. of
Units
Purpose
Type
Plan SheetI Specification
Reference Reference
D. SETBACKS —COMPLETE FOR NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT STRUCTURES
1. The minimum distance for each setback parameter to the wastewater treatment/storage units per 15A NCAC 02T .0506(b)
are as follows
LSetbac,k
Minimum Distance Is Minimum Distance
meter Required from Nearest Requirement met by the
Treatment/Storage Design? If "No", identify
UnitSetback Waivers in Item D.2
Below
Any haitable residence or place of assembly under separate
ownership or not to be maintained as part of the project site 100 ft ❑ Yes ❑ No
Any private or public water supply source 100 ft 11 Yes E] No
Surface waters (streams — intermittent and perennial, perennial
waterbodies, and wetlands) 50 ft ❑ Yes ❑ No
ell with exception of monitoring wells 100 ft ❑ Yes ❑ No
[AEnyproperty line 50 ft
❑Yes ❑ No
2. Have any setback waivers been obtained per 15A NCAC 02T .0506(d)? E:l Yes or ❑ No. If yes, have these waivers been
written, notarized and signed by all parties involved and recorded with the County Register of Deeds? ❑ Yes or ❑ No. If
no, provide an explanation
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SECTION 5: APPLICATION CERTIFICATION BY PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER
Professional Engineer's Certification per 15A NCAC 02T.0105:
I, Kyle M. Seaman, attest that this application package for an Authorization to Construct
(Typed Name of Professional Engineer)
for the Town of Fontana Dam Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements
(Facility and Project Name)
was prepared under my direct supervisory control and to the best of my knowledge is accurate, complete and consistent
with the information supplied in the engineering plans, specifications, calculations, and all other supporting
documentation for this project. I further attest that to the best of my knowledge the proposed design has been
prepared in accordance with all applicable regulations and statutes, 15 NCAC 02H. 0100. 15A NCAC 02T, North Carolina
General Statute 133-3, North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and Division of Water Resources Minimum Design
Criteria for NPDES Wastewater Treatment Facilities, and this Authorization to Construct Permit Application, except as
provided for and explained in Section 4.13.1 of this Application. I understand that the Division of Water Resources'
issuance of the Authorization to Construct Permit may be based solely upon this Certification and that the Division may
waive the technical review of the plans, specifications, calculations and other supporting documentation provided in this
application package. I further understand that the application package may be subject to a future audit by the Division.
Although certain portions of this submittal package may have been prepared, signed and sealed by other professionals
licensed in North Carolina, inclusion of these materials under my signature and seal signifies that I have reviewed the
materials and have determined that the materials are consistent with the project design.
I understand that in accordance with General Statutes 143-215.6A and 143-215.613, any person who knowingly makes
any false statement, representation, or certification in any application package shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor,
which may include a fine not to exceed $10,000, as well as civil penalties up to $25,000 per violation.
North Carolina Professional Engineer's seal with written signature placed over or adjacent to the seal and dated:
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SECTION 6: APPLICATION CERTIFICATION BY APPLICANT
Applicant's Certification per 15A NCAC 02T .0106(b):
I, Zelerie Rogers, Town Administrator of Fontana Dam attest that this application package for an Authorization to Construct
(Typed Name of Signature Authority and Title)
for the Town of Fontana Dam Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements
(Facility and Project Name)
has been reviewed by me and is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I also understand that if all
required parts of this application package are not completed and that if all required supporting information and
attachments are not included, this application package will be returned to me as incomplete. I further certify that in
accordance with 15A NCACO2T.0120(b) the Applicant or any affiliate has not been convicted of environmental crimes,
has not abandoned a wastewater facility without proper closure, does not have an outstanding civil penalty where all
appeals have been abandoned or exhausted, are compliant with any active compliance schedule, and does not have any
overdue annual fees.
I understand that the Division of Water Resources' Issuance of the Authorization to Construct Permit may be based
solely upon acceptance of the Licensed Professional Engineer's Certification contained in Section 5, and that the Division
may waive the technical review of the plans, specifications, calculations and other supporting documentation provided
in this application package. I further understand that the application package may be subject to a future audit.
I understand that in accordance with General Statutes 143-215.6A and 143-215.66 any person who knowingly makes
any false statement, representation, or certification in any application package shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor,
which may include a fine not to a ceed $10,000, as well as civil penalties up to $25,000 per violation.
Signature:"2AI
Date:
THE COMPLETED APPLICATION AND SUPPORTING INFORMATION SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO:
NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
x , DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES/NPDES
By U.S. Postal Service By Courier/Special Delivery:
1617 MAIL SERVICE CENTER 512 N. SALISBURY STREET, 9TH FLOOR
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA 27699-1617 RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA 27604
TELEPHONE NUMBER: [phone]
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