WQ0001957_Final Permit_19890717

State of North Carolina
Department of Natural Resources and Community_ Development
Division of Environmental Management
512 North Salisbury Street - Raleigh, North Carolina 27611
James G. Martin, Governor
William W. Cobey, Jr., Secretary
Mr. Uli B ennewitz
Weeping Radish Brewery
PO Box 1471
Manteo, NC 27954
Dear Mr. Bennewitz:
R. Paul Wilms
Director
July 17, 1989
Subject: Permit No. WQ0001957
Weeping Radish Brewery
Certificate of Approval
Wastewater Pretreatment Facilities
Dare County
- In accordance with your application received July 3, 1989, we are forwarding herewith
Certificate of Approval No. WQ0001957, dated July 17, 1989, to the Weeping Radish Brewery
for the construction and operation of the subject pretreatment facilities.
This Certificate of Approval shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded,
and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified therein.
If any parts, requirements, or limitations contained in this permit are unacceptable to you,
you have the right to request an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within 30 days
following receipt of this permit. This request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming
to Chapter 150B of North Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative
Hearings, P.O. Box 11666, Raleigh, NC 27604. Unless such demands are made this permit shall
be final and binding.
One set of approved plans and specifications is being forwarded to you. If you need
additional information concerning this matter, please contact Mr. Jack Floyd at 919/ 733-5083.
Sincerely, '
47-
R. Paul Wilms
cc: Dare County Health Department
Washington Regional Office
Town of Manteo
Pollution Prevention Pays
P.O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687 Telephone [phone]
An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer

NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
RALEIGH
CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL
For the discharge of Sewage, Industrial Wastes, or Other Wastes
In accordance with the provisions of Article 21 of Chapter 143, General Statutes of North
Carolina as amended, and other applicable Laws, Rules, and Regulations
PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO
Weeping Radish Brewery
Dare County
FOR THE
construction and operation of a 500 GPD wastewater pretreatment facility consisting of a 1,500
gallon aeration tank with three 10 CFM submersible aerators and high water alarm and a 750 gallon
settling tank, to serve Weeping Radish Brewery with discharge of pretreated wastewater into the
Town of Manteo's existing sewerage system, pursuant to the application received July 3, 1989 and
in conformity with the project plan, specifications, and other supporting data subsequently filed and
approved by the Department of Natural Resources and Community Development and considered a
part of this permit.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until rescinded, and shall be subject to
the following specified conditions and limitations:
This Certificate of Approval is subject to revocation unless the wastewater pretreatment
facilities are constructed in accordance with the approved plans and specifications.
2. The sludge generated from these pretreatment facilities must be disposed of in accordance
with. G.S. 143-215.1 and in a manner approved by the North Carolina Division of
Environmental Management.
3. Upon completion of construction and prior to operation of this permitted facility, a
certification must be received from a professional engineer certifying that the permitted
facility has been installed in accordance with the approved plans and specifications. Mail
the certification to the Permits and Engineering Unit, P.O. Box 27687, Raleigh, NC
27611-7687.
4. This Certificate of Approval is effective only with respect to the nature and volume of
wastes described in the application and other supporting data.

5. The Washington Regional Office, phone no. 919-946-6481 shall be notified at least
forty-eight (48) hours in advance of operation of the installed facilities so that an in -place
inspection can be made. Such notification to the regional supervisor shall be made during the
normal office hours from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Monday through Friday, excluding
State Holidays.
6. The pretreatment facilities shall be effectively maintained and operated at all times in such a
manner as to produce an effluent which will not adversely affect the Town of Manteo
Wastewater Treatment Plant.
7. This Certificate of Approval shall be voidable unless the agreement between Weeping Radish
Restaurant & Brewery, Inc and the Town of Manteo for the collection and final treatment of
the pretreated industrial wastewater is in full force and effect.
8. This Certificate of Approval is not transferable until such time as the permittee has
requested a name change to a new permittee. Such a request must be accompanied by an
application fee, documentation from the new and current permittees, and other supporting
data as may be appropriate.
9. The pretreated industrial wastewater from shall be adequately treated in the Town of Manteo
Wastewater Treatment Plant prior to being disposed by land application.
10. Discharge from the Weeping Radish Brewery pretreatment system must comply with the
present Town of Manteo sewer use ordinance and any subsequent ordinance with more
stringent limitations.
11. Adequate inspection, maintenance, and cleaning shall be provided by the Permittee to insure
proper operation of the subject facilities.
12. In the event that the facilities fail to perform satisfactorily, including the creation of nuisance
conditions, the Permittee shall take such immediate corrective action as may be required by
this Division, including the construction of additional or replacement wastewater pretreatment
facilities.
13. A set of the approved plans and specifications for the subject project must be retained by the
applicant for the life of the permit.
14. Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this permit will subject the
Penni€tee to any enforcement action by the Division of Environmental Management in
accordance with North Carolina General Statutes 143-215.6.
Permit issued this the 17th day of July, 1989
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
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R. Paul Wilms, Director
Division of Environmental Man ement
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission