WQCS00008_Report_20180323

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March 23, 2018
Frank H. Watkins, City Manager
City of Burlington
PO Box 1358
Burlington, NC 27216-1358
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SUBJECT: Sanitary Sewer Overflows - February 2018 *GENE
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00008 SPR 6 2318
Burlington Collection System
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Dear Permittee:
A review has been conducted of the self-reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by City
of Burlington. This review has shown the City of Burlington 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
201800186 2/3/2018 60 Boone Station Drive Debris in line, Grease 500 500 No Further Action
201800187 2/2/2018 45 1305 North Church Grease 70 70 No Further Action
Street
201800269 2/13/2018 175 Behind 2426 MacLeod Debris in line 650 625 No Further Action
Street
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
336-776-9800

If you should have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Ron Boone with the Water Quality Section
in the Winston-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