HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0002916_Final Permit_19921019State of North Carolina
Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources
Winston-Salem Regional Office
James G. Martin, Governor Margaret Plemmons Foster
William W Cobey, Jr., Secretary Regional Manager
DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
October 19, 1992
Mr. Donald P. Wynn
Linwood Manufacturing Enterprise, Inc.
P. O. Box 40, Belmont Rd
Linwood, N.C. 27299
SUBJECT: Permit No. WQ0002916
Linwood Manufacturing Enterprise, Inc.
Pump and Haul System
Davidson County
Dear Mr. Wynn:
In accordance with your application received May 20, 1992,
we are forwarding herewith Permit No. WQ0002916, to Linwood
Manufacturing Enterprise, Inc. for the operation of the subject
pump and haul system.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance
until November 1, 1994, and shall be subject to the conditions
and limitations as specified therein. Please pay particular
attention to the compliance schedule and monitoring requirements
in this permit. Failure to comply with the construcion time
table or to establish an adequate system for collecting and
maintaining the required operational information will result in
future compliance problems.
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 150E of North
Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of
Administrative Hearings, P.O. Drawer 27447, Raleigh, NC
27611-7447. Unless such demands are made this permit shall be
final and binding.
8025 North Point Boulevard, Suite 100, Winston-Salem, N.C. 27106-3203 • Telephone 919-896-7007 • Fax 919-896-7005
An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer
Mr. Donald P. Wynn
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October 19, 1992
If you need additional information concerning this matter,
please contact Mr. Steve Mauney at 919/896-7007.
Sincerely,
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Larry D. Coble
Regional Supervisor
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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH AND NATURAL RESOURCES
RALEIGH
PUMP AND HAUL
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
Linwood Manufacturing Enterprise, Inc.
Davidson County
FOR THE
operation of a 1,750 GPD pump and haul system (four 2,000 gallon tanks
in series for the manufacturing building and a 2,000 and 1,000 gallon
tank for the office building) to serve Linwood Manufacturing
Enterprise, Inc. (Linwood Manufacturing) with no discharge of wastes
to the surface waters, pursuant to the application received May 20,
1992, 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
November 1, 1994, and shall be subject to the following specified
conditions and limitations:
1. Linwood Manufacturing shall undertake the following activities in
accordance with the indicated time schedule:
a) Submit a complete sewer line permit application package to
the Division for the proposed pump station and force main
system by September 1, 1993.
b) Begin construction on the sewer line in accordance with the
approved plans by April 1, 1994.
C) Complete construction on the sewer line by September 1,
1994.
d) Cease the pump and haul operation by October 1, 1994.
2. This permit is effective only with respect to the nature and
volume of wastes described in the application and other
supporting data. No wastewater from the mobile office trailer
can be disposed of in the pump and haul system.
3. The facilities shall be properly maintained and operated at all times.
4. This permit is not transferable. In the event there is a 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.
5. No type of domestic wastewater other than that from Linwood
Manufacturing shall be included in the pump and haul activities.
6. The permit shall become voidable unless the agreement between Linwood
Manufacturing, the City of Lexington and McMahan Septic Tank Service
for the collection, transportation, and ultimate disposal of the
domestic wastewater is in full force and effect or unless the subject
pump and haul activities are carried out in a manner which has been
approved by this Division.
7. In the event that the facilities fail to perform satisfactorily,
including the creation of nuisance conditions, the Permittee shall
cease operation of all pump and haul activities and take such
immediate corrective action, as may be required by this Division.
8. This pump and haul permit shall not be renewed.
9. The sewage and wastewater collected by this system shall be treated in
the City of Lexington's wastewater treatment plant prior to being
discharged into the receiving stream.
10. The Winston-Salem Regional Office, telephone no. (919) 896-7007 shall
be notified at least forty-eight (48) hours in advance of operation of
the pump and haul activities 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.
11. The Permittee is liable for any damages caused by a spill or
failure of the pump and haul operations.
12. Adequate inspection, maintenance and cleaning shall be provided by the
Permittee to insure proper operation of the subject facilities.
13. The Permittee or his designee shall inspect the pump and haul
collection facilities to prevent malfunctions and deterioration,
operator errors and discharges which may cause or lead to the
release of wastes to the environment, a threat to human health,
or a nuisance. The Permittee shall keep an inspection log or
summary including at least the date and time of inspection,
observations made, and any maintenance, repairs, or corrective
actions taken by the Permittee. This log of inspections shall be
maintained by the Permittee for as long as the pump and haul
activities are being conducted and shall be made available upon
request to the Division of Environmental Management or other
permitting authority.
14. Any duly authorized officer, employee, 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 domestic wastewater collection
facilities 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; and may obtain samples.
15. An accurate record of the monthly pump and haul activities
must be maintained by the Permittee, indicating:
a) date wastewater is removed from the facility,
b) name of facility from which wastewater is removed,
C) name of facility receiving wastewater,
d) volume of wastewater removed, and
e) status of permanent disposal option.
These records shall be submitted to the Winston-Salem Regional
Office on or before the fifteenth (15) day of the following
month.
15. 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 143-215.6
17. 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.
18. The Permittee shall provide for the installation and maintenance
of an audible and visual highwater alarm.
19. A leakage test shall be performed on the septic tank and dosing
tank to insure that any exfiltration occurs at a rate which does
not exceed twenty (20) gallons per twenty-four (24) hour per
1,000 gallons of tank capacity. The engineer's certification
will serve as proof of compliance with this condition.
20. A copy of the approved plans and specifications shall be
maintained on file by the Permittee for the life of the project.
21. Noncompliance Notification:
The Permittee shall report by telephone to the Winston-Salem
Regional Office, at telephone no. (919) 896-7007, 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 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, et.
b. Any failure of a pumping station, sewer line, etc.
resulting in a by-pass directly to receiving
waters without treatment of all or any portion of
the influent to such station or facility.
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 recur.
22. The annual administering and compliance fee must be paid by the
Permittee within thirty (30) days after being billed by the Division.
Failure to pay the fee accordingly may cause the Division to initiate
action to revoke this permit as specified by 15 NCAC 2H. 0205(c)(4).
Permit issued this the 1st day of November 1992.
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
Larry dY. Coble
Winston-Salem Regional Supervisor
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission