WQCSD0233_Sanitary Sewer Overflow_20180216

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Water Resp rimes
February 16, 2018
Matthew Klein
Carolina Water Service Inc. of North Carolina
PO Box 240908
Charlotte, NC 28224
SUBJECT: Sanitary Sewer Overflows - January 2018
Collection System Permit No. WQCSD0233
Hound Ears Collection System
Watauga County
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A review has been conducted of the self-reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5 -Day Report submitted by
Carolina Water Service Inc of North Carolina. This review has shown the Carolina Water Service Inc of North
Carolina to be in violation of the requirements found in the subject permit and/or North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1(a)
(1). The violations that occurred are summarized below:
Total Vol
Total Surface
Incident Start Duration Vol Water
Number Date (Mins) Location Cause (Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
201800074 1/15/2018 80 Dogwood Drive Pump station 500 400 No Further Action
equipment failure
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance. Please note
that the Division of Water Resources (DWR) began assessing civil penalties for severe and/or repeat SSOs
starting December 1, 2007. Enforcement decisions are based on volume spilled, volume reaching surface waters,
duration, gravity, impacts to public health, fish kills and other factors.
State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Water Resources
450 West Hanes Mill Road, Suite 300, Winston-Salem, NC 27105

If you should have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Ron Boone with the Water Quality Section
in the Winstoi-Salem Regional Office at 336-776-9800 or via email at [e-mail].
Sincerely,
Sherri V. Knight, P.E., Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Winston-Salem Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
CC: Winston-Salem Regional Office - WQS File
Central Files, Water Quality Section
DWR PERCs Unit