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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0007814_Final Permit_19930423State of North Carolina Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources Wilmington Regional Office James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor Jonathan B. Howes, Secretary April 23, 1993 DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT Mr. K. E. Austin K. Austin Corporation. Post Office Box 3986 Wilmington, North Carolina 28406 Subj ect : Dear Mr. Austin: Permit No. WQ0007814 Go Gas #5 Pump and Haul Brunswick County Bob Jamieson Regional Manager In accordance with your application received April 7, 1993 we are forwarding herewith Permit No.WQ0007814, dated April 23, 1993 to K. E. Austin Corporation for the temporary operation of a Pump and Haul operation of transporting petroleum contaminated groundwater from Go Gas #5 located in Leland, North Carolina. This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until May 24, 1993 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 constitute noncompliance with the permit. 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, P.O. Drawer 27447, Raleigh, NC 27611-7447. Unless such demands are made this permit shall be final and binding. 127 Cardinal Drive Extension, Wilmington, N.C, 25405-3845 a Telephone 919-395-3900 • Fax 919.3542004 An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer Mr. K. E. Austin Page -2- If you need additional information concerning this matter, please contact Mr. Ed Beck at (919) 395-3900. Sincerely, Rick Shiver, P.G Acting Regional Supervisor EB:WQ7814 cc: Brunswick County Health Department Facilities Assessment Unit Permits & Engineering Wilmington Regional Files Central Files NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION RALEIGH 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 K. E. Austin Corporation Go Gas #5 Brunswick County for the temporary operation of a Pump and Haul operation for transporting petroleum contaminated groundwater recovered and stored at Go Gas #5 with no discharge of wastes to the surface waters, pursuant to the application submitted to 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 May 24, 1993 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 petroleum contaminated groundwater recovered from Go Gas #5 shall be included in the pump and haul activities. 6. This permit shall become voidable unless the agreements between K. E. Austin Corporation and High Rise, Inc. for the transportation, and Terradyne Environmental Services, Inc. for the ultimate disposal of the wastewater are 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. 9. This pump and haul permit shall not be renewed. 9. The wastewater collected by this system shall be treated in the Terradyne Environmental Services, Inc. Wastewater Treatment Facility. 10. The Permittee is liable for any damages caused by a spill or failure of the pump and haul operations. 11. Adequate inspection, maintenance, and cleaning shall be provided by the Permittee to insure proper operation of the subject facilities. 12. The Permittee or his designee shall inspect the wastewater 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 inspection 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. 13. 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 wastewater collection facilities at any reasonable time for the purpose of determining compliance with this permit and may inspect or copy any records that must be kept under the terms and conditions of this permit and may obtain samples. 14. An accurate record of the 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. e) status of permanent disposal option. These records shall be submitted to the Wilmington Regional Office of the Division of Environmental Management 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 143-225.6. 16. 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. 17. Noncompliance Notification: The Permittee shall report by telephone to the Wilmington Regional Office at telephone no. (919) 395-3900 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 failure of equipment or storage or transportation facilities resulting in a by-pass directly or indirectly to waters of the State. 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 to clean up the wastewater and ensure that the problem does not recur. 18. 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 23rd day of April, 1993. NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION c Rick Shiver, P.G. Acting Regional Supervisor Permit No. WQ0007814 DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT April 22, 1993 hMEn+4(*) *XNP To: Rick Shiver From: Ed Beck Through: Dave Adkins Subject: Pump and Haul Permit K. E. Austin Corporation Go Gas #5 Brunswick County Initial remediations have been undertaken to recover free petroleum product resulting from a release on the site of the subject gasoline station. Groundwater containing dissolved petroleum constituents has been separated from free product and is currently stored on site in a tanker truck. The applicant requests approval to haul approximately 9,375 gallons of contaminated water to Terradyne Environmental Services, Inc. for treatment and disposal. Further site evaluation will be done and a plan of action will be prepared for further remediation. Additional treatment and disposal of contaminated groundwater will be carried out after receipt of another permit for this purpose. Short term Pump and Haul Permit No. WQ0007814 has been prepared for your approval. EB:WQ7814 cc: Wilmington Regional Files Permits and Engineering Central Files