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Home My WebLink AboutWQ0002147_Final Permit_19891011State of North Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources Division of Environmental Management 512 North Salisbury Street • Raleigh, North Carolina 27611 James G. Martin, Governor William W. Cobey, Jr., Secretary October 11, 19$9 Mr, Dempsey Benton, Jr. City of Raleigh 222 West Hargett St. Raleigh, NC 27602 Dear Mr. Benton: R. Paul Wilms Director Subject: Permit No. WQ0002147 City of Raleigh E.M. Johnson Water Treatment Plant Subsurface Wastewater Disposal System Wake County In accordance with your application for permit renewal received July 26, 1989, we. are forwarding herewith Permit No. WQ0002147, dated October 11, 1989, to the City of Raleigh for the continued operation of the subject wastewater treatment system. This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until October 31, 1994, shall void Permit No. 9603, 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. J If you need additional information concerning this matter, please contact Mr. Jack Floyd at 919/ 733-5083. Sincerely, jam}' R. Paul Wilms cc: Wake County Department of Environmental Health Raleigh Regional Office Groundwater Section Pollution Prevention Pays P.O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27 61 1-7687 Telephone 919-733-7015 An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH AND NATURAL RESOURCES 171AX40 SUBSURFACE DISPOSAL SYSTEM PERMIT 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 City of Raleigh, E.M. Johnson Water Treatment Plant Wake County FOR THE continued operation. of 600 GPD subsurface domestic wastewater disposal system consisting of a 10,000 gallon septic tank, a 1,200 gallon pump tank, a 4/10 Hp submersible pump with high water alarm and approximately 375 linear feet of three foot wide nitrification trench to serve the E.M. Johnson Water Treatment Plant with no discharge of wastes to the surface waters, pursuant to the application received July 26, 1989 and in conformity- with the project plan, specifications, and other supporting data subsequently filed and approved by the Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources and considered a part of this permit. This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until October 31, 1994, and shall be subject to the following specified conditions and limitations: 1. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 1. In the event that the facilities fail to perform satisfactorily, including the creation of nuisance conditions, the Permittee shah take immediate corrective action, including those as may be required by this Division, such as construction of additional or replacement wastewater treatment or disposal facilities. 2. The issuance of this permit shall not relieve the Permittee of the responsibility for damages to surface or groundwaters resulting from the operation of this facility. 3. This permit shall become voidable if the soils fail to adequately absorb the wastes and may be rescinded unless the facilities are installed, maintained, and operated in a manner which will protect the assigned water quality standards of the surface waters and ground waters. 4. Adequate measures shall be taken to divert stormwater from the disposal area and prevent wastewater runoff from the subsurface disposal field. 5. The sludge generated from these treatment facilities must be disposed of in accordance with General Statute 143-215.1 and in a manner approved by the North Carolina Division of Environmental Management. 6. Diversion or bypassing of the untreated wastewater from the treatment facilities is prohibited. 7. A usable reserve area shall be maintained for wastewater disposal. The reserve area shall have the capability of accommodating the average daily flow of the facility being served without exceeding the loading rates of the reserve area while meeting all required buffer requirements. II. OPERATION AND MAINTEN.INCE_REQUIREMENTS 1. The facilities shall be properly maintained and operated at all times. 2. The facilities shall be effectively maintained and operated as a non -discharge system to prevent the discharge of any wastewater resulting from the operation of this facility. 3. No traffic or equipment shall be allowed on the disposal area except while installation occurs or while normal maintenance is being performed. III. MONITORING AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS Any monitoring deemed necessary by the Division of Environmental Management to insure surface and ground water protection will be established and an acceptable sampling reporting schedule shall be followed. 2. Noncompliance Notification: The Permittee shall report by telephone to the Raleigh Regional Office, telephone no. 919/733-2314, as soon as possible, but in no case more than 24 hours or on the next working day following the occurrence or first knowledge of the occurrence of any of the following: a. Any occurrence at the wastewater treatment facility which results in the treatment of significant amounts of wastes which are abnormal in quantity or characteristic, such as the dumping of the contents of a basin or tank; the known passage of a slug of hazardous substance through the facility; or any other unusual circumstances. b. Any process unit failure, due to known or unknown reasons, that render the facility incapable of adequate wastewater treatment such as mechanical or electrical failures of pumps, aerators, compressors, etc. c. Any failure of a pumping station, sewer line, or treatment facility resulting in a by-pass directly to receiving waters without treatment of all or any portion of the influent to such station or facility. d. Any time that self-monitoring information indicates that the facility has gone out of compliance with its permit limitations. Persons reporting such occurrences by telephone shall also file a written report in letter form within 15 days following first knowledge of the occurrence. This report must outline the actions taken or proposed to be taken to ensure that the problem does not reoccur. 4 IV. GROUNDWATER REQUIREMENTS Any groundwater quality monitoring as deemed necessary by the Division of Environmental Management shall be provided. V. INSPECTIONS 1. Adequate inspection, maintenance, and cleaning shall be provided by the Permittee to insure proper operation of the subject facilities. 2. Any duly authorized officer, employee, or representative of the Division of Environmental Management may, upon presentation of credentials, enter and 'inspect any property, premises or place on or related to the disposal site and facility at any reasonable time for the purpose of determining compliance with this permit; may inspect or copy any records that must be kept under the terms and conditions of this permit; or may obtain samples of groundwater, surface water, or leachate. V1. GENERAL CONDITIONS 1. This permit shall become voidable unless the facilities are constructed in accordance with the conditions of this permit, the approved plans, specifications and other supporting data. 2. This permit is effective only with respect to the nature and volume of wastes described in the application and other supporting data. 3. This permit is not transferable. In the event there is desire for the facilities to change ownership, or there is a name change of the Permittee, a formal permit request must be submitted to the Division of Environmental Management accompanied by an application fee, documentation from the parties involved, and other supporting materials as may be appropriate. The approval of this request will be considered on its merits and may or may not be approved. 4. Prior to any transfer of this land, a notice shall be given to the new owner that gives full details of the materials applied or incorporated at this site. S. Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this permit may subject the Permittee to an enforcement action by the Division of Environmental Management in accordance with North Carolina General Statute 143-21.6. 6. The issuance of this permit does not preclude the Permittee from complying with any and all statutes, rules, regulations, or ordinances which may be imposed by other government agencies (local, state, and federal) which have jurisdiction. 7. The Permittee, at least six (6) months prior to the expiration of this permit, shall request its extension. Upon receipt of the request, the Commission will review the adequacy of the facilities described therein, and if warranted, will extend the permit for such period of time and under such conditions and limitations as it may deem appropriate. 3 Permit issued this the I Ith day of October, 1989 NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION � A. R. 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