HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0079740_Renewal Application_20180212February 12, 2018
Wren Thedford
NC DENR/DWR/NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
THE CITY OF KINGS MOUNTAIN
P O BOX 429 . KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA 28086 . 704-734-0333
RECEIVED/D'ENR/DWR
FEB 21 2018
Water Resources
Permitting Section
The City of Kings Mountain hereby requests renewal of our permit, NPDES permit #NC0079740, to
operate a filter -backwash treatment system in support of potable water production using conventional
water treatment technology The TJ Ellison Water Treatment Plant is located at 1432 Oak Grove Road,
Kings Mountain, North Carolina
The water treatment facility was recently expanded from 8 MGD to 12 MGD. The facility now uses 10%
sodium hypochlorite for disinfection in place of chlorine gas The City also constructed a decant
discharge well that measures discharge flow and a de -chlorination feed system using sodium thiosulfate
30%
Ricky Duncan
Water Resources Director
City of Kings Mountain
1013 N Piedmont Avenue
Kings Mountain, N C 28086
The Historical City
THE CITY OF KINGS MOUNTAIN
February 12, 2018
Wren Thedford
NC DENR/DWR/NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Sludge Management Plan -
The sludge generated from the TJ Ell
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Ricky Duncan
Water Resources Director
City of Kings Mountain
1013N Piedmont Avenue
Kings Mountain, N C 28086
NPDES PERMIT APPLICATION - SHORT FORM C - WTP
For discharges associated with water treatment plants
Mail the complete application to:
N. C. DEQ / DWR / NPDES
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
NPDES Permit Number INCO079740
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1. Contact Information:
Owner Name City of Kings Mountain
Facility Name TJ Ellison Water Treatment Plant
Mailing Address PO Box 429
RECEIVEMENR/DWR
City Kings Mountain
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State / Zip Code NC 28086
Telephone Number (704)482-7131
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Permitting Section
Fax Number (76V ) 720 - 2 15 2
e-mail Address nhenson@cityofkm.com
2. Location of facility producing discharge:
Check here if same as above ❑
Street Address or State Road 1432 Oak Grove Road
City Kings Mountain
State / Zip Code NC 28086
County Cleveland
3. Operator Information:
Name of the firm, consultant or other entity that operates the facility. (Note that this is not referring to the
Operator in Responsible Charge or ORC)
Name City of Kings Mountain
Mailing Address
City
State / Zip Code
Telephone Number
Fax Number
4. Ownership Status:
Federal ❑
PO Box 429
Kings Mountain
NC 28086
(704) 482-7131
(70V ) 730 - 21 S-2-
State
ZState ❑ Private ❑ Public X❑
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NPDES PERMIT APPLICATION - SHORT FORM C - WTP
For discharges associated with water treatment plants
6. Type of treatment plant:
X❑ Conventional (Includes coagulation, flocculation, and sedimentation, usually followed by
filtration and disinfection)
❑ Ion Exchange (Sodium Cycle Cationic ion exchange)
❑ Green Sand Filter (No sodium recharge)
❑ Membrane Technology (RO, nanofiltration)
Check here if the treatment process also uses a water softener ❑
6. Description of source water(s) (i.e. groundwater, surface water)
Surface Water. John H. Moss Lake
7. Describe the treatment process(es) for the raw water:
Chemical additions as needed, mixing,coagulation- flocculation, sedimentation, chemical
additions as needed, filtration, post chemical additions as needed, clearwell storage.
8. Describe the wastewater and the treatment process(es) for wastewater generated by the
facility:
Polymer addition for settling.Sludge pumped to belt press for dewatering. Sodium
Thiosulfate addition for dechlorination at decant well. Discharge flow measured at decant
well.
9. Number of separate discharge points: 1 Outfall Identification number(s) 001
10. Frequency of discharge: Continuous ❑ Intermittent X❑
If intermittent:
Days per week discharge occurs: 4 Avg Duration: 6 Hrs
11. Plant design potable flowrate 12.0 MGD
Backwash or reject flow .120 MGD
12. Name of receiving stream(s) (Provide a map showing the exact location of each outfall, including
latitude and longitude):
Buffalo Creek
13. Please list all water treatment additives, including cleaning chemicals or disinfection
treatments, that have the potential to be discharged.
Alum / aluminum sulfate Yes X No
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Iron sulfate / ferrous sulfate Yes No X
Fluoride Yes X No
Ammonia nitrogen / Chloramines Yes No X
Zinc -orthophosphate or sweetwater CP1236 Yes No X
List any other additives below:
Potassium Permanganate
Sodium Hydroxide
Sodium Hypochlorite
14. Is this facility located on Indian country? (check one)
Yes ❑ No X❑
15. Additional Information:
Provide a schematic of flow through the facility, include flow volumes at all points in
the water treatment process. The plan should show the point[s] of addition for
chemicals and all discharges routed to an outfall [including stormwater].
Solids Handling Plan
16. NEW Applicants
Information needed in addition to items 1-15:
New applicants are strongly recommended to contact a permit coordinator with the
NCDENR Customer Service Center.
Was the Customer Service Center contacted? ❑ Yes ❑ No
Analyses of source water collected
Engineering Alternative Analysis
Discharges from Ion Exchange and Reverse Osmosis plants shall be evaluated using a
water quality model.
17. Applicant Certification
I certify that I am familiar with the information contained in the application and that to the
best of my knowledge and belief such information is true, complete, and accurate.
North Carolina General Statute 143-215 6 (b)(2) provides that Any person who knowingly makes any false statement representation, or certification in any application,
record, report, plan, or other document files or required to be maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that
Article, or who falsities, tampers with, or knowingly renders inaccurate any recording or monitoring device or method required to be operated or maintained under Article 21
or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $25,000, or by
imprisonment not to exceed six months, or by both (18 U S C Section 1001 provides a punishment by a fine of not more than $25,000 or imprisonment not more than 5
years, or both, for a similar offense )
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City of Kings Mountain
T. J. Ellison Water Treatment Plant (WTP)
State Grid/Quad: F13SW / Waco, NC HUC: 03050105
Receiving Stream: Buffalo Creek Stream Segment: 9-53-(5)
Subbasin: 03-08-05 Drainage Basin: Broad River Basin
Stream Class: C
X
Facility
Location
Scale 1:24,000
North NPDES Permit NCO079740
Cleveland County