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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0070394_Compliance Evaluation Inspection_201803091 ate Resou ces EHVkRGNMEMTAL QUALITY March 09, 2018 R S Jones Indian Bend Properties Inc 71 Willowbrook Run Franklin, NC 28734 SUBJECT: Compliance Inspection Report Willowbrook Park WWTP NPDES WW Permit No. NCO070394 Macon County Dear Permittee: ROY COOPER Gm'e7m, MICHAEL S. REGAN seerelc -,� LINDA CULPEPPER The North Carolina Division of Water Resources conducted an inspection of the Willowbrook Park WWTP on 3/08/2018. This inspection was conducted to verify that the facility is operating in compliance with the conditions and limitations specified in NPDES WW Permit No. NC0070394. 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 me with the Water Quality Regional Operations Section in the Asheville Regional Office at 828-296-4500 or via email at tim.heim@ncdenr.gov. ATTACHMENTS Cc: WQS-ARO Server LF Sincerely, EDocuSigned by: 1 lwtb{Aj f�Uwt 082B1105A3CA418... Tim Heim, P.E., Environmental Engineer Water Quality Regional Operations Section Asheville Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ 20180308_NCO060844_CEI Ltr.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 1 2 15 I 3 I NC0070394 111 12 I 18/03/08 I17 18 I S J 19 LG] 201 I 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 B1 QA ----------------------Reserved------------------- 67 70 I I 71 I I 72 I r l 73 I I 174 751 I I I 1 1 1 I80 u ty I I i 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) 11:00AM 18/03/08 12/12/01 Willowbrook Park WWTP 17 McClure Mill Rd Exit Time/Date Permit Expiration Date Franklin NC 28734 12:OOPM 18/03/08 17/11/30 Name(s) of Onsite Representative(s)/Titles(s)/Phone and Fax Number(s) Other Facility Data Brandon Keith Buchanan/ORC/828-586-5588/ Name, Address of Responsible Official/Title/Phone and Fax Number Contacted R S Jones,71 Willowbrook Run Franklin NC 28734//828-524-4444/8283697343 No Section C: Areas Evaluated During Inspection (Check only those areas evaluated) Permit 0 Operations & Maintenance 0 Records/Reports 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 �DS ARO WQ//828-296-4665/ 3/9/2018 I Lt Signature of Management Q A Reviewer Agency/Office/Phone and Fax Numbers Date EPA Form 3560-3 (Rev 9-94) Previous editions are obsolete. Page# NPDES yr/mo/day Inspection Type (Cont.) NCO070394 111 121 18/03/08 1 17 18 JCJ 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 March 8, 2018. David Helms (BORC) was present at the time of the inspection. The facility appeared to be in compliance with Permit NC0070394. The following items were noted: Repair the railing around the perimeter of the aeration basin and clarifier damaged by a falling tree, this represents a safety hazard. The chlorine contact chamber concrete is experiencing structural degradation. Evaluate for repair or replacement. Page# Permit: NCO070394 Owner - Facility: Willowbrook Park WWTP Inspection Date: 03/08/2018 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: Repair the railing around the perimeter of the aeration basin and clarifier damaged by a falling tree, this represents a safety hazard. Permit Yes No NA NE (If the present permit expires in 6 months or less). Has the permittee submitted a new Ext. Air ❑ ❑ ❑ application? 0 ❑ Is the basin free of dead spots? 0 ❑ Is the facility as described in the permit? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ # Are there any special conditions for the permit? ❑ 0 ❑ ❑ Is access to the plant site restricted to the general public? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Is the inspector granted access to all areas for inspection? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Comment: The facility appeared well maintained and operated at the time of the inspection. Aeration Basins Yes No NA NE Mode of operation Ext. Air ❑ ❑ Type of aeration system Diffused 0 ❑ Is the basin free of dead spots? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Are surface aerators and mixers operational? ❑ ❑ 0 ❑ Are the diffusers operational? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Is the foam the proper color for the treatment process? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Does the foam cover less than 25% of the basin's surface? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Is the DO level acceptable? ❑ ❑ ❑ 0 Is the DO level acceptable?(1.0 to 3.0 mg/1) ❑ ❑ ❑ 0 Comment: Replace the second blower motor. Disinfection -Tablet Yes No NA NE Are tablet chlorinators operational? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Are the tablets the proper size and type? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Number of tubes in use? 1 Is the level of chlorine residual acceptable? ❑ ❑ ❑ 0 Is the contact chamber free of growth, or sludge buildup? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Is there chlorine residual prior to de -chlorination? ❑ ❑ ❑ 0 Page# 3 Permit: NC0070394 Inspection Date: 03/08/2018 Disinfection -Tablet Owner - Facility: Willowbrook Park WWTP Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation Yes No NA NE Comment: The chlorine contact chamber concrete is experiencing structural degradation. Evaluate for repair or replacement. De -chlorination Yes No NA NE Type of system ? Tablet Is the feed ratio proportional to chlorine amount (1 to 1)? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Is storage appropriate for cylinders? ❑ ❑ 0 ❑ # Is de -chlorination substance stored away from chlorine containers? ❑ ❑ 0 ❑ Comment: Are the tablets the proper size and type? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Are tablet de -chlorinators operational? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Number of tubes in use? 1 Comment: Page# 4