HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0001489_Final Permit_19990624State of North Carolina
Department of Environment
and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Wayne McDevitt, Secretary
Kerr T. Stevens, Director
June 24, I999
MAJGEN Thomas A Braaten
US Marine Corps, Environmental Affairs Department
PSC Box 8006
Cherry Point, NC 28533-0006
Dear MAJGEN Braaten:
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NCDENR
NORTH CAROL-INA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Subject: Permit No. WQ0001489
MCAS Cherry Point
Land Application of Wastewater Residuals
Craven County
In accordance with your application received on March 26, 1999, we are forwarding herewith Permit No.
WQ0001489, dated June 24, 1999, to the US Marine Corps for the operation of a wastewater residuals land
application program.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until May 31, 2004, shall void Permit No.
WQ0001489 issued September 25, 1997, and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified therein.
Please pay particular attention to the monitoring and reporting requirements contained 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, you have the right to
request an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within thirty (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. Drawer 27447, Raleigh, NC 27611-7447. Unless such
demands are made this permit shall be final and binding.
If you need additional information concerning this matter, p se contact Sue Homewood at (919) 733-
5083 extension 502_
Since ,
VOL Kerr T. Stevens
cc: Craven County Health Department
Washington Regional Office, Water Quality Section
Washington Regional Office, Groundwater Section
Bob Cheek, Groundwater Section, Central Office
Technical Assistance and Certification Unit
Non -Discharge Compliance/Enforcement Unit
PO Box 29535, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Telephone (919) 733-5083 Fax (919) 733-0719
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ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
RALEIGH
RESIDUALS LAND APPLICATION 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
U.S. Marine Corps
Craven County
FOR THE
operation of a wastewater residuals land application program consisting of the application of 507 dry tons per year
of residuals from sources listed in Condition 115, to approximately 398.3 acres of land in Craven County with no
discharge of wastes to the surface waters, pursuant to the application received on March 26, 1999 and in conformity
with the project plan, specifications, and other supporting data subsequently filed and approved by the Department
of Environment and Natural Resources and considered a part of this permit.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until May 31, 2004, shall void Permit No.
WQ0001489 issued September 25, 1997, and shall be subject to the following specified conditions and limitations:
I. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
This permit shall become voidable if the soils fail to adequately assimilate the wastes and may be
rescinded unless the sites are maintained and operated in a manner which will protect the assigned water
quality standards of the surface waters and ground waters.
2. The land application program shall be effectively maintained and operated as a non -discharge system to
prevent the discharge of any wastes resulting from the operation of program.
3. 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 program.
4. In the event that the land application program is not operated satisfactorily, including the creation of
nuisance conditions, the Permittee shall cease applying residuals to the sites and take any immediate
corrective actions as may be required by the Division of Water Quality (Division).
Some of the buffers specified below may not have been included in previous permits for this land
application operation. However, any sites or fields that are included in this permit, but were approved
with different applicable buffers shall be reflagged to comply with the below buffers. The following
buffer zones shall be maintained:
a) 400 feet from residences or places of public assembly under separate ownership for surface
application method; however, the buffer zone requirement may be reduced to a minimum of 100 feet
upon written consent of the owner and approval from the appropriate regional office,
b) 200 feet from residences or places of public assembly under separate ownership for subsurface
residual injection method; however, the buffer zone requirement may be reduced to a minimum of
100 feet upon written consent of the owner and the appropriate regional office,
c) I00 feet from any public or private water supply source, waters classified as SA or SB, and any Class
I or Class II impounded reservoir used as a source of drinking water for both methods,
d) 100 feet from any streams classified as WS or B, any other stream, canal, marsh or coastal waters and
any other lake or impoundment for surface application,
e) 50 feet from any streams classified as WS or B, any other stream, canal, marsh or coastal waters and
any other lake or impoundment for subsurface application,
f) 50 feet from property lines for both surface and subsurface application methods;
g) 50 feet from public right of ways for both application methods,
h) 10 feet from upslope interceptor drains and surface water diversions for both application methods,
i) 25 feet from downslope interceptor drains, surface water diversions, groundwater drainage systems
and surface drainage ditches for both application methods.
6. A copy of this permit shall be maintained at the land application site when residuals are being applied
during the life of this permit. A spill prevention and control plan shall be maintained in allresiduals
transport and application vehicles.
7_ Specific residual application area boundaries shall be clearly marked on each site prior to and during
application.
8. No residuals at any time shall be stored at any application site, unless approval has been requested and
obtained from the Division.
9. Maximum slope for residual application shall be 10% for surface application and 18% for subsurface
applications.
10. When wastewater residuals are applied, the Class A pathogen requirements and site restrictions in 40
CFR fart 503.32(a) or the Class B pathogen requirements and site restrictions in 40 CFR Part 503.32(b),
and one of vector attraction reduction requirements in 40 CFR Part 503.33 shall be met. Additionally, an
evaluation must be performed which demonstrates the residuals ability to comply with this requirement.
Upon request, a copy of this evaluation must be submitted including all test results and calculations.
II. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS
I. The facilities and application sites shall be properly maintained and operated at all times.
A suitable vegetative cover, as listed in condition II 4, shall be maintained in accordance .with the crop
management plan outlined by the local Extension Office, the Department of Agriculture, the Natural
Resource Conservation Service, or other agronomist, and approved by this Division.
3. An acceptable pH must be maintained in the soil, residual and lime mixture, greater than 6.0, on all land
application sites. The agronomist shall provide information on the pH best suited for the specified crop
and the soil type.
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4. The application rates shall not exceed the following for the specified crops:
Crop
PAN (lb./acre/yr.)
Crop PAN (lb./acre/yr.)
Alfalfa
200
Forest (Hardwood & Softwood)
75
Bermuda Grass (Hay, Pasture) 220
Milo
100
Blue Grass
120
Small Grain (Wheat, barley, oats)
100
Corn (Grain)
160
Sorghum, Sudex (Pasture)
180
Corn (Silage)
200
Sorghum, Sudex (Silage)
220
Cotton
70
Soybeans
200
Fescue
250
Timothy, Orchard, & Rye Grass
200
If the approved land application sites are to be double cropped (i.e., a crop in the spring and a second
crop in the fall, with BOTH crops to receive wastewater residuals), then the second crop shall receive
an application of nutrients at a rate of no greater than 50 lbs/acrelyr. This practice will be allowed as
long as the second crop is to be harvested. If the second crop is to be planted for erosion control only,
and is to be tilled into the soil, then no wastewater residuals shall be applied to these fields because the
nitrogen will essentially be returned to the soil.
5. No residuals other than the following are hereby approved for land application in accordance with this
permit:
Permit Volume
Source County Number (dry tons/year)
MCAS Cherry Point WWTP Craven NCO003816 350
MCALF Bogue WWTP
Carteret WQ0004240 157*
The residuals from MCALF Bogue will be a one-time application of residuals from both
the polishing pond and raw sewage pond.
6. The metal loading rates shall not exceed the following Cumulative Pollutant loading rates:
Kilograms Pounds
Param eters per Hectare ver Acre
Arsenic
41
36
Cadmium
39
34
Copper
1,500
1,338
Lead
300
267
Mercury
17
15
Molybdenum
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Nickel
420
374
Selenium
100
89
Zinc
2,800
2,498
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The pollutant concentrations in the residuals which will be applied to the land shall not exceed the
following Ceiling Concentrations (Dry Weight Basis):
Parameters mg/kg
Arsenic
75
Cadmium
85
Copper
4,300
Lead
840
Mercury
57
Molybdenum
75
Nickel
420
Selenium
100
Zinc
7,500
Upon classification of the facility by the Water Pollution Control System Operators Certification
Commission (WPCSOCC), the Permittee shall employ a certified land application/residuals operator to
be in responsible charge (ORC) of the land application program. The operator must hold a certificate of
the type classification assigned to the land application program by the WPCSOCC. The Permittee must
also employ a certified back-up operator of the appropriate type to comply with the conditions of 15A
NCAC 8A .0202.
Adequate procedures shall be provided to prevent surface runoff from carrying any disposed or stored
residuals into any surface waters.
10. Surface applied residuals will be plowed or disced within twenty-four (24) hours after application on
lands with no cover crop established.
11. For areas that are prone to flooding or within the 100-year flood elevation, residuals may be applied only
during periods of dry weather. The residuals must be incorporated into the soil within twenty-four (24)
hours after application.
12. Appropriate measures must be taken to control public access to the land application sites during active
site use and for the 12-month period following the last residual application event. Such controls may
include the posting of signs indicating the activities being conducted at each site.
13, Adequate provisions shall be taken to prevent wind erosion and surface runoff from conveying pollutants
from the residuals application area onto the adjacent property or into any surface waters.
14. Residuals shall not be applied in inclement weather or until 24 hours following a rainfall event of 1/2-
inch or greater in 24 hours. Any emergency residuals disposal measures must first be approved by the
Division.
15. Residuals shall not be applied to any land application site that is flooded, frozen or snow-covered.
16. Residuals shall not be applied at rates greater than agronomic rates, unless authorized by the Division.
17. Animals shall not be grazed on an application site for 30 days after residuals application. Application
sites that are to be used for grazing shall have fencing that will be used to prevent access after each
application.
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18. Food crops, feed crops and fiber crops that do not come in contact with the residuals shall not be
harvested for 30 days after residuals application.
19. Food crops with harvested parts that touch the residual/soil mixture and are totally above the land surface
(ex. tobacco, melons, cucumbers, squash, etc.) shall not be harvested for 14 months after residuals
application.
20. Food crops with harvested parts below the surface of the land (root crops such as potatoes, carrots,
radishes, etc.) shall not be harvested for 20 months after application of residuals when the residuals
remain on the land surface for four (4) months or longer prior to incorporation into the soil.
21. Food crops with harvested parts below the surface of the land shall not be harvested for 38 months after
application of residuals when the residuals remain on the land surface for less than four (4) months prior
to incorporation into the soil.
21. Turf shall not be harvested for 1 year after residuals application if the turf is to be placed on land with a
high potential for public exposure.
III. MONITORING AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
Any monitoring (including groundwater, surface water, residuals, soil, or plant tissue analyses) deemed
necessary by the Division to insure protection of the environment will be established and an acceptable
sampling and reporting schedule shall be followed.
2. Proper records shall be maintained by the Permittee tracking all application activities. These records
shall include, but are not necessarily limited to the following information:
a. source of residuals
b, date of residual application
c. location of residual application (site, field, or zone #}
d, method of application
e. weather conditions (sunny, cloudy, raining, etc.)
f, soil conditions
g_ type of crop or crops to be grown on field
h_ volume of residuals applied in gallons/acre, dry tons/acre or kilograms/hectare
i. annual and cumulative totals of dry tons/acre of residuals, annual and cumulative pounds/acre of
each heavy metal (which shall include, but not be limited to arsenic, cadmium, copper, lead,
mercury, molybdenum, nickel, selenium and zinc), annual pounds/acre of plant available nitrogen
(PAN), and annual pounds/acre of phosphorus applied to each field.
3. A representative annual soils analysis (Standard Soil Fertility Analysis) shall be conducted on each site
receiving residuals in the respective calendar year and the results maintained on file by the Permittee
for a minimum of five years.
The Standard Soil Fertility Analysis shall include, but is not necessarily limited to, the following
parameters:
Acidity
Calcium
Copper
Magnesium
Cation Exchange Capacity
Manganese
Percent Humic Matter
pH
Phosphorus
Potassium
Sodium
Zinc
Base Saturation (by calculation)
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4. the results maintained on file by the Permittee for a minimum of five years. If land application occurs
at a frequency less than quarterly, a residuals analysis will be required for each instance of land
application. The residuals analysis shall include but is not necessarily limited to the following
parameters:
Arsenic
Cadmium
Copper
Lead
Mercury
Molybdenum
Nickel
Selenium
Zinc
Aluminum
Ammonia -Nitrogen
Nitrate -Nitrite Nitrogen
% Total Solids
pH
Phosphorus
Potassium
TKN
Plant Available Nitrogen (by calculation)
After the residuals have been monitored for two years at the above frequency, the Permittee may
submit a request to the Division for a permit modification for the reduction of the frequency of
monitoring for pollutant concentrations and for the pathogen density requirements, but in no case shall
the frequency of monitoring be less than once per year when residuals are applied to the land.
A Toxicity Characteristics Leaching Procedure (TCLP) analysis shall be conducted by the Permittee
annually. The TCLP analysis shall include the following parameters (please note the regulatory level
in mg/L in parentheses):
Arsenic (5.0)
Barium (100.0)
Benzene (0.5)
Cadmium (1.0)
Carbon tetrachloride (0.5)
Chlordane (0.03)
Chlorobenzene (100,0)
Chloroform (6.0)
Chromium (5.0)
o-Cresol (200.0)
m-Cresol (200.0)
p-Cresol (200.0)
Cresol (200,0)
2,4-D (10.0)
1,4-Dichlorobenzene (7.5)
1,2-Dichloroethane (0.5)
l,1-Dichloroethylene (0.7)
2,4-Dinitrotoluene (0.13)
Endrin (0.02)
Heptachlor (and its hydroxide) (0.008)
Hexachlorobenzene (0.13)
Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene (0.5)
Hexachloroethane (3.0)
Lead (5.0)
Lindane (0.4)
Mercury (0.2)
Methoxychlor (10.0)
Methyl ethyl ketone (200.0)
Nitrobenzene (2.0)
Pentachlorophenol (100.0)
Pyridine (5.0)
Selenium (1.0)
Silver (5.0)
Tetrachloroethylene (0.7)
Toxaphene (0.5)
Trichloroethylene (0.5)
2,4,5-Trichlorophenol (400.0)
2,4,6-TrichlorophenoI (2.0)
2,4,5-TP (Silvex) (1.0)
Vinyl chloride (0.2)
6. All residuals included in this permit must be monitored quarterly, from the date of permit issuance, for
compliance with condition 1 10 of this permit. Data to verify stabilization and vector attraction
reduction of the residuals must be maintained by the Permittee. The required data is specific to the
stabilization process utilized, but should be sufficient to clearly demonstrate compliance the Class A
pathogen requirements in 40 CFR Part 503.32(a) or with the Class B pathogen requirements and site
restrictions in 40 CFR Part 503.32(b), and one of vector attraction reduction requirements in 40 CFR
Part 50333. In addition, the EPA certification statements concerning compliance with pathogen
requirements, vector attraction reduction requirements and management practices must be completed
quarterly by the proper authority or authorities if more than one is involved, either the person who
prepares the residuals, the person who derives the material, or the person who applies the residuals.
After the residuals have been monitored for two years at the above frequency, the Permittee may
request a permit modification for the reduction of the frequency of monitoring for pollutant
concentrations and for the pathogen density requirements, but in no case shall the frequency of
monitoring be less than once per year when residuals are applied to the land.
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Three copies of all required monitoring and reporting requirements as specified in conditions II1 I, I11
2, 111 3, III 4, III 5 and 1116 shall be submitted annually on or before March 1 of the following year to
the following address:
NC Division of Water Quality
Water Quality Section
Non -Discharge Compliance/Enforcement Unit
Post Office Box 29535
Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535
8. Noncompliance Notification:
The Permittee shall report by telephone to the Washington Regional Office, telephone number 252-
946-6481, 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 with the land application program which results in the land application of
significant amounts of wastes which are abnormal in quantity or characteristic.
b. Any failure of the land application program resulting in a release of material to receiving waters.
Any time that self -monitoring information indicates that the facility has gone out of compliance
with the conditions and limitations of this permit or the parameters on which the system was
designed.
d. Any process unit failure, due to known or unknown reasons, that render the facility incapable of
adequate residual treatment.
e. Any spillage or discharge from a vehicle or piping system transporting residuals to the application
site.
Persons reporting such occurrences by telephone shall also file a written report in letter form within
five (5) 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.
IV. GROUNDWATER REOUIREMENTS
Within 90 days of permit issuance, two new monitor wells, MW-6 and MW-7, shall be installed to
monitor groundwater quality. The wells shall be constructed such that the water level in the well is
never above or below the screened (open) portion of the well at any time during the year. The general
location and name for each well is marked on Attachment A. Each monitoring well shall be located at
the review boundary, constructed in accordance with this permit, and approved by the Washington
Regional Office.
The measuring points (top of well casing) of Monitor Wells MW-6 and MW-7 shall be surveyed to
provide the relative elevation of the measuring point for each monitoring well.
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New Monitor wells MW-6 and MW-7 shall be sampled initially after construction and thereafter every
February, June, and October for the following parameters:
Chloride Total Ammonia
Fecal Coliforms Total Dissolved Solids
Nitrate Nitrogen Water Levels
pH Volatile Organic Compounds —(In Ontober only)
Volitile Organic Compounds (VOC) by one of the following methods:
(A) Standard Method 6230D, PQL at 0.5 µg/L or less
(B) Standard Method 621 OD, PQL at 0.5 µg/L or less
(C) EPA Method 8021, Low Concentration, PQL at 0.5 µg/L or less
(D) EPA Method 8260, Low Concentration, PQL at 0.5 µg/L or less
(E) Another method with prior approval by the Groundwater Section Chief
Any method used must meet the following qualifications:
(1) A laboratory must be DWQ certified to run any method used.
(2) The method used must, at a minimum, include all the constituents listed in Table V1II of
Standard Method 6230D.
(3) The method used must provide a pql of 0.5 µg/L or less that must be supported by
laboratory proficiency studies as required by the DWQ Laboratory Certification Unit. Any
constituents detected above the MDL but below the PQL of 0.5 µg/L must be qualified
(estimated) and reported.
The measurement of water levels must be made prior to sampling for the remaining parameters. The
depth to water in each well shall be measured from the surveyed point on the top of the casing.
If any volatile organic compounds are detected by the methods listed, then the Washington Regional
Office Groundwater Supervisor, telephone number 252-946-6481, must be contacted immediately for
further instructions regarding any additional follow-up analyses required. The results of all initial and
follow-up analyses must be submitted simultaneously.
The results of the sampling and analysis must be received on Form GW-59 (Groundwater
Quality Monitoring: Compliance Report Form) by the Groundwater Section, Permits and
Compliance Unit, P.O. Box 29578 Raleigh, N.C. 27626-0578 on or before the last working day of
the mouth following the sampling month.
4. Monitor wells MW-1, MW-2, MW-3, MW-4 and MW-5 shall be sampled every February, June, and
October for the following parameters:
Chloride Total Ammonia
Fecal Coliforms Total Dissolved Solids
Nitrate Nitrogen Water Levels
pH Volatile Organic Compounds —(1n October only)
Volitile Organic Compounds (VOC) by one of the following methods:
(A) Standard Method 6230D, PQL at 0.5 p.glL or less
(B) Standard Method 621 OD, PQL at 0.5 4g/L or less
(C) EPA Method 8021, Low Concentration, PQL at 0.5 µg/L. or less
(D) EPA Method 8260, Low Concentration, PQL at 0.5 µg/L or less
(E) Another method with prior approval by the Groundwater Section Chief
Any method used must meet the following qualifications:
1i. A laboratory must be DWQ certified to run any method used.
2. The method used must, at a minimum, include all the constituents listed in Table VM of
Standard Method 6230D.
3. The method used must provide a pql of 0.5 µg/L or less that must be supported by laboratory
proficiency studies as required by the DWQ Laboratory Certification Unit. Any constituents
detected above the MDL but below the PQL of 0.5 }ig/L must be qualified (estimated) and
reported.
The measurement of water levels must be made prior to sampling for the remaining parameters. The
depth to water in each well shall be measured from the surveyed point on the top of the casing.
If any volatile organic compounds are detected by the methods listed, then the Washington Regional
Office Groundwater Supervisor, telephone number 252-946-6481, must be contacted immediately for
further instructions regarding any additional follow-up analyses required. The results of all initial and
follow-up analyses must be submitted simultaneously.
The results of the sampling and analysis must be received on Form GW-59 (Groundwater
Quality Monitoring: Compliance Report Form) by the Groundwater Section, Permits and
Compliance Unit, P.O. Box 29578 Raleigh, N.C. 27626-0578 on or before the last working day of
the month following the sampling month.
5. No land application of waste activities shall be undertaken when the seasonal high water table is less
than three feet below land surface.
6. Residuals shall only be applied at agronomic rates, and on an application rotation schedule which is
designed to achieve an equitable distribution (based on the accommodation capability of each site) of
residuals amongst the established sites. The use of predictive calculations and/or numerical modeling
may be necessary to determine appropriate allocations at specific sites that will not result in a
contravention of Groundwater Standards at the review Boundary.
7. All wells that are constructed for purposes of groundwater monitoring shall be constructed in
accordance with 15A NCAC 2C .0108 (Standards of onstruction for Wells Other than Water Supply)
and any other state and local laws and regulations pertaining to well construction.
8. The Washington Regional Office, telephone number 252-946-6481, shall be notified at least forty-eight
(48) hours prior to the construction of any monitoring well so that an inspection can be made of the
monitoring well location. Such notification to the regional groundwater 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.
9. Within sixty (60) days of completion of all monitoring wells, the perrnittee shall submit two original
copies of a scaled topographic map (scale no greater than I": 100') signed and sealed by a professional
engineer or a state licensed land surveyor that indicates all of the following information:
a. the location and identity of each monitoring well,
b. the location of the waste disposal system,
c. the location of all property boundaries,
d. the latitude and longitude of the established horizontal control monument,
e. the relative elevation of the top of the well casing (which shall be known as the "measuring point"),
and
f. the depth of water below the measuring point at the time the measuring point is established.
The survey shall be conducted using approved practices outlined in North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 89C and the North Carolina Administrative Code Title 21, Chapter 56. The surveyor shall
establish a horizontal control monument on the property of the waste disposal system and determine the
latitude and longitude of this horizontal control monument to a horizontal positional accuracy of+/- 10
feet. All other features listed in a. through e. above shall be surveyed relative to this horizontal control
monument. The positional accuracy of features listed in a. through e. above shall have a ratio of
precision not to exceed an error of closure of 1 foot per 10,000 feet of perimeter of the survey. Any
features located by the radial method will be located from a minimum of two points. Horizontal
control monument shall be installed in such a manner and made of such materials that the monument
will not be destroyed due to activities that may take place on the property. The map shall also be
surveyed using the North American Datum of 1983 coordinate system and shall indicate the datum on
the map. All bearings or azimuths shall be based on either the true or NAD 83 grid meridian. if a
Global Positioning System (GPS) is used to determine the latitude and longitude of the horizontal
control monument, a GPS receiver that has the capability to perform differential GPS shall be used and
a] I data collected by the GPS receiver will be differentially corrected.
The maps and any supporting documentation shall be sent to the Groundwater Section, N.C. Division
of Water Quality P.O. Box 29578 Raleigh, N.C. 27626-0578.
10. Within thirty (30) days of completion of all well construction activities, a certification must be received
from a professional engineer certifying that the monitoring wells are located and constructed in
accordance with the Well Construction Standards (15A NCAC 2C) and this permit. This certification
should be submitted with copies of the Well Completion Foram (GW-1) for each well. Mail this
certification and the associated GW-1 forms to the Permits and Compliance Unit, Groundwater
Section, P.O. Box 29578, Raleigh, NC, 27626-0578.
11. For the initial sampling of the two new wells as specified elsewhere in the permit, the permittee shall
submit a copy of the GW-1 Form (Well Completion Form) with the Compliance Monitoring Form
(GW-59) for that well. Compliance Monitoring Forms that do not include copies of the GW-1 form
will be returned to the permittee without being processed. Failure to submit these forms as required by
this permit may result in the initiation of enforcement activities pursuant to NC General Statutes 143-
215.6.
12, The COMPLIANCE BOUNDARY for the disposal system is specified by regulations in 15A NCAC
2L, Groundwater Classifications and Standards. The Compliance Boundary is for the disposal system
constructed after December 31, 1983 is established at either (1) 250 feet from the waste disposal area,
or (2) 50 feet within the property boundary, whichever is closest to the waste disposal area. An
exceedance of Groundwater Quality Standards at or beyond the Compliance Boundary is subject to
immediate remediation action in addition to the penalty provisions applicable under General Statute
143-215.6A(a)(1)_
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10 MCAS, Cherry Point 119.0
TOTAL ACRES IN COUNTY 398.3
TOTAL AVAILABLE ACRES 398.3
Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this permit may subject the Permittee to
an enforcement action by the Division in accordance with North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6A
to 143-215.6C.
6. 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).
7. 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.
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 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.
9. This permit may be modified, or revoked and reissued to incorporate any conditions, limitations and
monitoring requirements the Division deems necessary in order to adequately protect the environment
and public health.
Permit issued this the 4�4 day of June, 1999
NORTH OLINA EN "/N ENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
—Kerr T_ Stevens, Director
r Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number WQ0001489
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SITE LOCP FIGURE 2
M C A S C H E R F U. S. MARINE CORPS - CHERRY POINT
LAND APPLICATION OF WASTEWATER RESIDUALS
CRAVEN COUNTY
WQ0001489/GW99058
SITE DETAIL MAP