WQCS00025_NOV and Intent to Assess_20180530

ROY COOPER
MIC
Governor
MICHAEL S.BEGAN
Secretion;
Water Resources LINDA CULPEPPER
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY Interim Director
CERTIFIED MAIL: 7015-0640-0005-8164-2401
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
May 30, 2018
RECEIVED/DENR/DWR
John N. Ogburn, III
City of Asheboro JUN 2 2 2018
PO Box 1106
Asheboro, NC 27204-1106 Water Resources
Permitting Section
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION &INTENT TO ISSUE CIVIL PENALTY
Tracking No.: NOV-2018-DV-0165
Sanitary Sewer Overflows - April 2018
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00025
Asheboro Collection System
Randolph County _
Dear Permittee:
A review has been conducted of the self-reported Sanitary Sewer Overflows (SSO's) 5-Day Report/s submitted by
City of Asheboro. The Division's Winston-Salem Regional Office concludes that the City of Asheboro violated
Permit Condition I (2) of Permit No. WQCS00025 by failing to effectively manage, mat(ltain, and operate their
collection system so that there is no SSO (Sanitary Sewer Overflow) to the land or surface waters and theLSSO
constituted making an outlet to waters of the State for purposes of G.S. 143-215.1(a)(1), for which a permit is
required by G.S. 143-215.1.
The Winston-Salem Regional Office is providing the City of Asheboro an opportunity to provide evidence and
justification as to why the City of Asheboro should not be assessed a civil penalty for the violation(s) that are
summarized below:
Total Vol
Total Surface
Incident Start Duration Vol Water
Number Date (Mins) Location Cause (Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
201800527 4/9/2018 88 1818 Flint St., Grease 2,200 2,000 No Further Action
Asheboro
201800604 4/24/2018 115 940 Old Liberty Road Roots 23,000 23,000 Notice of Violation
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