WQ0004450_Final Permit_19910128

State 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
January 28, 1991
Mr. H. Lewis Price, City Manager
City of High Point
P. O.Box 230
High Point, North Carolina 27261
SUBJECT: Permit No. WQ0004450
City of High Point
Delta Waste Services, Inc.
Garbage Baling and Recycling
Wastewater Pump and Haul
Activities
Guilford County
Dear Mr. Price:
In accordance with your applications received November 29, 1990,
and then revised January 17, 1991, we are forwarding herewith Permit
No. WQ0004450, dated January 28, 1991 to the City of High Point for
the Delta Waste Services, Inc. for the operation of the subject pump
and haul activities.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until
July 31, 1991, and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations
as specified therein. Please pay particular attention to the
monitoring requirements in this permit. Failure 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 1503 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, NC. 27106-3203 • Telephone [phone]
An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer

Mr. H. Lewis Price
Page #2
January 28, 1991
One set of approved plans and specifications is being forwarded
to you. if you need additional information concerning this matter,
please contact Mr. Arthur R. Hagstrom at 919/761-2351.
cc: Guilford County Emergency
Carl Wills
Bruce Sekaly
Linwood E. O'Neal
Carolyn McCaskill
Central Files
WSRO
Sincerely,
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Larry D.
Coble
Regional
Supervisor
Management

NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH AND NATURAL RESOURCES
RALEIGH
10JUTEVINUN
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 High Point
Guilford County
FOR THE
operation of two (2) wastewater pump and haul activities for
approximately 800 GPD of sanitary wastes with a 5000 gallon holding
tank and approximately 150 GPD of waste waters generated from garbage
handling, compressing, recycling, baling, and washdown with a 3000
gallon holding tank at the Delta Waste Recycling Facility with each
tank equipped with high water alarm devices. These waste waters will
be hauled to the City of High Point's East Side Wastewater Treatment
Facility for treatment and disposal, pursuant to the application
received November 29, 1990, and the revised application received
January 17, 1991, 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
July 31, 1991, and shall be subject to the following specified
conditions and limitations:
1. This permit shall become voidable unless the subject pump and
haul activities are carried out in a manner which has been
approved by this Division.
2. This permit is effective only with respect to the nature and
volume of wastes described in the application and other
supporting data.
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 wastewater other than that from the Delta Waste
Services, Inc., Recycle Facility, shall be included in the pump
and haul activities.
6. The permit shall become voidable unless the agreement
between the City of High Point and Delta Waste Services,
Inc. for the collection, transportation, and ultimate
disposal of the wastewater is in full force and effect.
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 High Point's East Side Wastewater
Treatment Plant prior to being discharged into the
receiving stream.
10. The Winston-Salem Regional Office, telephone no. (919)
761-2351 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 Delta Waste
Recycling Facility, Inc. 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, 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 Delta Waste Recycling
Facility, Inc. 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.
16. 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. [phone], 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. Upon completion of construction and prior to operation of
the subject pump and haul activities, a certification must
be received from a professional engineer certifying that the
permitted facilities have been installed in accordance with
this permit, the approved plans and specifications. Mail
the certification to the Permits and Engineering Unit, P.O.
Box 27687, Raleigh, NC 27611-7687.
23. 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 28th day of January 1991.
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
A -Aa., 'In -
Larry 15. Coble
Winston-Salem Regional Supervisor
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
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Permit No. WQ0004450
January 25, 1991
Engineer's Certification
I , as a duly registered
Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina, having been
authorized to observe (periodically, weekly, full time) the
construction
of the project
Project Name Location
Permittee hereby state that, to the best of my abilities, due
care and diligence was used in the observation of the
construction such that the construction was observed to be built
within substantial compliance and intent of the approved plans
and specifications.
Signature
No.
Date
Registration