HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0041190_CEI Signed_20171120November 20, 2017
Steve Soots
Caldwell County Schools
1914 Hickory Blvd SW
Lenoir, NC 28645
SUBJECT: Compliance Inspection Report
Kings Creek Elementary School
NPDES WW Permit No. NCO041190
Caldwell County
Dear Permittee:
The North Carolina Division of Water Resources conducted an inspection of the Kings Creek
Elementary School on 11/16/2017. This inspection was conducted to verify that the facility is
operating in compliance with the conditions and limitations specified in NPDES WW Permit No.
NC0041190. The findings and comments noted during this inspection are provided in the
enclosed copy of the inspection report entitled "Compliance Inspection Report".
There were no significant issues or findings noted during the inspection and therefore, a
response to this inspection report is not required.
If you should have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Timothy Heim with the
Water Quality Regional Operations Section in the Asheville Regional Office at 828-296-4500 or
via email at tim.heim@ncdenr.gov.
Sincerely,
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Tim Heim, P.E., Environmental Engineer
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Asheville Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
ATTACHMENTS
Cc: WQS Asheville Regional Office - Enforcement File
NPDES Compliance/Enforcement Unit - Enforcement File
20171120_NCO041190_CEI Letter.docx
State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Water Resources
2090 U.S. 70 Highway, Swannanoa, NC 28778
828-296-4500
United States Environmental Protection Agency
Form Approved.
EPA Washington, D.C. 20460
OMB No. 2040-0057
Water Compliance Inspection Report
Approval expires 8-31-98
Section A: National Data System Coding (i.e., PCS)
Transaction Code NPDES yr/mo/day Inspection Type Inspector Fac Type
1 IN I 2 15 I 3 I NC0041190 111 12 I 17/11/16 I17 18 L d 19 L G j 201
211111 1 1 1 1 1 111 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 111 1 1 1 1 1 166
Inspection Work Days Facility Self -Monitoring Evaluation Rating 131 QA ----------------------Reserved-------------------
67 70 I I 71 I I 72 I r l 73 I I 74 751 I I I 1 1 1 I80
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Section B: Facility Data
Name and Location of Facility Inspected (For Industrial Users discharging to POTW, also include
Entry Time/Date
Permit Effective Date
POTW name and NPDES oermit Number)
10:OOAM 17/11/16
13/12/01
Kings Creek Elementary School
3680 Wilkesboro Blvd
Exit Time/Date
Permit Expiration Date
Lenoir NC 28645
12:OOPM 17/11/16
18/10/31
Name(s) of Onsite Representative(s)/Titles(s)/Phone and Fax Number(s)
Other Facility Data
Jerry Lynn You nce/ORC/828-757-21 98/
Name, Address of Responsible Official/Title/Phone and Fax Number
Contacted
Jeff Church, 1914 Hickory Blvd SW Lenoir NC 28645//828-728-8407/8287280012
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Section C: Areas Evaluated During Inspection (Check only those areas evaluated)
Permit Flow Measurement Operations & Maintenance 0 Self -Monitoring Program
Facility Site Review Effluent/Receiving Waters
Section D: Summary of Finding/Comments (Attach additional sheets of narrative and checklists as necessary)
(See attachment summary)
Name(s) and Signature(s) of Inspector(s) Agency/Office/Phone and Fax Numbers Date
Timothy H Heim ,�-�I ARO WQ//828-296-4665/
I�( 11/20/2017
Signature of Management Q A Reviewer Agency/Office/Phone and Fax Numbers Date
EPA Form 3560-3 (Rev 9-94) Previous editions are obsolete.
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NPDES yr/mo/day Inspection Type
NCO041190 111 121 17/11/16 1 17 18 ICI
Section D: Summary of Finding/Comments (Attach additional sheets of narrative and checklists as necessary)
Tim Heim of the Asheville Regional Office performed a Compliance Evaluation Inspection on November
16, 2017. Jerry Younce (ORC) and Mark Dillinger (Shop Foreman) assisted with the inspection and
facility review. The facility appeared well maintained and operated, and in compliance with Permit
NC0041190.
The following additional observations were made at the time of the inspection:
A small leak was apparent in the septic tank above the filter bed, and should be repaired.
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Permit: NCO041190
Inspection Date: 11/16/2017
Owner - Facility: Kings Creek Elementary School
Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Operations & Maintenance Yes No NA NE
Is the plant generally clean with acceptable housekeeping? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑
Does the facility analyze process control parameters, for ex: MLSS, MCRT, Settleable ❑ ❑ ❑
Solids, pH, DO, Sludge Judge, and other that are applicable?
Comment: The facility appeared well maintained and operated at the time of the inspection.
A small leak was apparent in the septic tank above the filter bed, and should be repaired.
Permit
Yes No NA NE
(If the present permit expires in 6 months or less). Has the permittee submitted a new
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application?
Is the facility as described in the permit?
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# Are there any special conditions for the permit?
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Is access to the plant site restricted to the general public?
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Is the inspector granted access to all areas for inspection?
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Comment:
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