WQ0000506_Final Permit_19881222

State of North Carolina
Department of Natural Resources and Community Development
Division of Environmental Management
512 North Salisbury Street 0 Raleigh, North Carolina 27611
James G. Martin, Governor R. Paul Wilms
S. Thomas Rhodes, Secretary December 22, 1988 Director
Mr. Wallace Woodall
Woodall Vacuum Pumping Service
PO Box 1190
Pittsboro, NC 27312
SUBJECT: Permit No, WQ0000506
Woodall Vacuum Pumping Service
Land Application of Sludge
Chatham County
Dear Mr. Woodall:
In accordance with your application received September 29, 1988, we are
forwarding herewith Permit No. WQ0000506, dated December 22, 1988, to Woodall
Vacuum Pumping Service for the continued operation of t1 -ie subject land application
of sludge.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until August 1, 1992,
and shall void Permits No. 15029 and WQ0000480, 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, Post Office
Drawer 11.666, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604. Unless such demands are made this
permit shall be final and binding.
One (1) set of approved plans and specifications is being forwarded to you. If
you need additional information concerning this matter, please contact Mr. Jack.
Floyd, telephone No. 919/733-5083, ext. 547.
Sincere,
Paul Wilms
cc: Chatham County Health Department
Raleigh Regional Supervisor
Law Engineering
Groundwater
Pollution Prevention Prays
P.Q. 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
P E R M I T
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
Woodall Vacuum Pumping Service
Chatham County
FOR THE
continued operation of a land application program to dispose of sludge from
facilities listed in condition 24 to privately owned sites with a total area of
approximately 212 acres as described in condition 23, pursuant to the application
_eceived September 29, 1988, 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 August 1, 1992,
and shall be subject to the following specified conditions and limitations:
1. Issuance of this permit shall void Permit No. 15029 and Permit No. WQ0000480.
2. The facilities shall be properly maintained and operated at all times.
3. This permit is not transferable.
4. This permit shall become voidable unless the land application activities are
conducted in accordance with the approved documents as submitted in support of
this permit application.
5. This permit is effective only with respect to the nature and volume of wastes
described in the application and other supporting data.
6. 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 treatment or disposal facilities.

7. 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.
8. 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 ndequacy of the facilities described there:la, and if warranted, will
extend the Permit' for such period of time and under such conditions and
limitations as it may deem appropriate.
9. A suitable year round vegetative cover shall be maintained.
10. Adequate facilities shall be provided to prevent surface runoff from carrying any
disposed or stored material into any surface waters.
11. 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.
12. Adequate provisions shall be taken to prevent wind erosion and surface runoff
from conveying pollutants from the sludge application area onto the adjacent
property or into the surface waters.
13. Sludge shall not be applied in inclement weather or until 24 hours following a
rainfall event of 1/2 -inch or greater in 24 hours. Emergency sludge disposal
measures shall be approved by the Division of Environmental Management.
I 1.4. The site shall be adequately limed to a soil pH of 6.5 prior to sludge
application.
15. No crops for direct human consumption shall be raised on these sites for a period
of 18 months following sludge application.
16. Maximum slope for sludge application shall be 10% for surface application and 18%
for subsurface applications.
17. In any future 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.
18. Surface applied sludge will be plowed or disced in immediately after application
on lands with no cover crop established.
19. Animals should not be grazed on sludge applied land within a 30 -day period
following the sludge application. Application sites that are to be used for
grazing shall have fencing that will be used to prevent access during the 30-day—
periods after each application.
20. The following minimum buffers shall be maintained:
a) 400 ft. from a residence or potable well,
b) 100 ft. from property lines,
c) 50 ft. from any public right-of-ways,
d) 100 ft. from surface waters and drainageways for surface application, and
e) 50 ft. from surface waters and drainageways for subsurface application.

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21. The sludge application rates shall not exceed:
a) 140 lbs. PAN/acre/year,
b) 250 lbs. zinc/acre/year,
c) 150 lbs, phosphorus/acre/year,
d) 0.5 lbs. cadium%acre/year.
22. The Permittee shall notify the Raleigh Regional Office if any permitted site is
no longer being utilized as a
receiver site for
any reason.
23. This permit shall become voidable
unless the
agreements between the following
landowners and Woodall Vacuum
Pump Service are
in full force and effect for the
following areas:
Landowner
Field No.
Usable Acreage
Mr. Charles Bouldin
1
5.5
2
18.9
3
5.9
6
3.7
7
2.9
8
3.0
9
10.0
10
5.9
11
9.7
12
1.9
13
4.2
14
5.2
15
22.3
16
7.3
17
17.6
18
1.2
19
3.8
20
0
21
4.9
22
2.6
23
7.4
24
2.2
25
6.8
J. C. Bray
100
,.7
101
16
Berney Griffies
200
5.3
201
3.8
202
13.7
203
8.7
Steve Cockman
300
4.1
301
6.6
212

24. The following sources of sludge are approved for land application:
Facility
a) T6wn of Wendell
b) Mid -State Farms, Inc.
c) Cole Park Plaza
d) Fearrington Subdivision
e) Five Oaks Subdivision
f) Nature Trails Mobile Home Park
g) Town of Pittsboro
h) Town of Cary
Volume (gallons week
5,769
40,000
923
2,462
1,846
307
8,000
1.00, 000
25. The Charles Bouldin property shall be designated to show which fields receive
om1Y sludge from the Town of Cary. This designation shall be submitted to the
Raleigh Regional Office on or before February 15, 1989.
26. Proper records shall be maintained for tracking sludge applied on the permitted
sites. These records shall include, but are not necessarily limited to the
following minimum information:
a) date of sludge application,
b) source of sludge,
c) location of sludge application, including the s'pecific field number,
d) volume of sludge application in gallons,
e) Monthly, annual and cumulative totals of gallons/acre of sludge, pounds/acre
of phosphorus and pounds/acre of plant available nitrogen (PAN) applied to
each field.
These records shall be submitted on a quarterly basis to the Water Quality
Supervisor of the Raleigh Regional Office.
27. Within 90 days of permit issuance, three (3) monitor wells, one (1.) upgradient
and two (2) downgradient, must be installed to monitor groundwater quality. The
location and construction details for these wells must be by approval of the
Raleigh Regional Office, .:from which a well construction permit must be obtained_
28. The monitor wells must be sampled initially after construction and thereafter
every March, July, and November for the following parameters:
NO pH
Toial Ammonia TQC
TDS Chloride
Water Levels phenol
TOX (in November only)
Total Coliforms
The measurement of water level must be made prior to sampling for the remaining
parameters.

The analytical methods used for TOX must be capable of detecting the total of all
halogenated organic compounds present at a concentration of 5.0 parts per billion
(ppb) or greater. In the event that a TOX concentration of 5.0 ppb or greater is
detected, any individual halogenated organic compound(s) present at a
concentration at or above the method detection limit (MDT,) must be identified and
quantified utilizing EPA methods 601, 602, 604 and 611.
The results of the sampling and analysis shall be sent to the N.C. Division of
Environmental Management of Form GW -59 (Compliance Monitoring Report Form) every
April, August and December.
Permit issued this the 22nd day of December, 1988.
NCRTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
R. Paul Wilms, Director /
Division of Environmental Management
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit No. WQ0000506
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,
0
(Project)
(Name or Location)
for the
hereby state that, to the best of my
(Project Owner)
abilities, due care and diligence was used in the observation of the project
construction such that the construction was observed to be built within substantial
compliance and intent of the approved plans and specifications.
Signature
)ate
Registration No.