WQ0006713_Final Permit_19920709

State of North Carolina
Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources
Division of Environmental Management
512 North Salisbury Street • Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
James G. Martin, Governor
William W. Cobey, Jr., Secretary
,Regional Offices
Asheville
7041251-6208
Mrs. Paulette H.
Fayetteville The Wash Tub
919/486-1541 Route 2, Box 166F
Ellenboro, North
Mooresville
704/663-1699
Raleigh
919/571-4700
Washington
919/946-6481 Dear Mrs. Smith:
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E.
Acting Director
July 9, 1.992
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Subject: Permit Number WQ0006713
Pump & Haul. Permit
The Wash Tub
Rutherford County
Wilmington In accordance with your application received July 9,
919/395-3900 1992, we are forwarding herewith Permit No. WQ0006713, dated
,July 9, 1992, to The Wash Tub for operation of a pump and
Winston-Salem haul wastewater treatment system-
919/896-7007
ystem_9191896-7007
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance
until December 10, 1992, and shall be subject to the
conditions and limitations as specified therein. Please pay
particular attention to the monit-n,-a-ng requirements in this
permit. Failure to establish an adequate system for
collecting and maintaining the required operational
information will result in ft.ttur-r- compliance problems.
If any parts, requirements, ol: limitations contained in
this permit are unacceptable t:n ynii, you have the right to
request an adjudicatory hearing upon written request within
30 days following receipt of this permit_ The 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 27447, Raleigh,
N_ C. 27611-7447. Unless such demands are made, this
permit shall be final and binding.
Pollution Prevention Pays
P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Telephone [phone]
An Equal Opportunity Affinnative Action Employer

Paulette H. Smith
July 9, 1992
Page Two
One set of approved plans and specifications is being
forwarded to you. If you needadditional information
concerning this matter, please contact Mr. James Reid at
704/251-6208.
Sincerely,
�--� j.5
A_ Preston Howard, Jr., P.E.
Enclosure
xc: Rutherford County Health Department
Asheville Reiional Office
Don Safrit

NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, AND NATURAL RESOURCES
RALEIGH
PUMP AND HAUL 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
The Wash Tub
Rutherford County
FOR THE
operation of a pump and haul wastewater treatment system to serve The
Wash Tub with no discharge of wastes to the surface waters, pursuant to
the application received July 9, 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
December 10, 1992 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. Tn 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 Wash Tub shall be
included in the pump and haul activities.

6. The permit shall become voidable unless the agreement between The
Wash Tub, and Kirk C. Smith for
the
collection,
transportation,
and ultimate disposal of The Wash
Ti�h's
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 Cone Mills Corporation, Cliffside Plant's
Wastewater Treatment Facility prior to being discharged into the
receiving stream.
10. The Asheville Regional Office, telephone number 704/251-6208,
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 thr•nu gh 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, ai)d cleaning shall be provided
by the Permittee to insure proper operation of the subject
facilities.
13. The Permittee or his designee shall inspect The Wash Tub's
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_ lcepp an inspection log or summary
including at least the date and ti mP of inspection, observations
made, and any maintenance, repairs, car 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 Wash Tub's collection facilities at any
reasonable time for the purpose of determining compliance with this
permit; may inspect or copy any recnrcls that trust 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 Asheville Regional Office
on or before the fifteenth (15) day of the following month.
36. 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. A copy of the approved plans anc3 specifications shall be
maintained on file by the Permittee for the life of the project.
19. Non -Compliance Notification:
The Permittee shall report by telephone to the Asheville Regional
Office, at telephone number 704/251-6208, 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 failure of pumps.
aerators, compressors, etc.
b. Any failure of a pumping statinri, 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.
20. Upon completion of construction and prior to operation of the
subject pump and haul activities, a certification must be received
form a professional engineer certifying that the permitted
facilities have been installed in af:r:or_danc.e with this permit, the

approved plans and specifications_ Mail the certification to the
Permits and Engineering Unit, Post Office Box 29535, Raleigh,
N. C. 27626-0535.
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 ninth day of July, 1.992.
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL, MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
A. Prest �nFlo�ward Jr., t.E., Acing Director
Division of Environmental Management
By Authority of the Environmental. Management Commission

Permit Number
1992
Engineer's Certification
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)
_ for
(Name of Location)
the Permittee hereby state that, to the hest 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
Date
. Registration No.