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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0008957_Final Permit_19940203State of North Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources Division of Environmental Management James B, Hunt, Jr., Governor Jonathan B. Howes, Secretary A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director February 3, 1994 Mr. Orville English English Wolf Lodge Route 3, Wolf Laurel Mars Hill, North Carolina 28754 Subject: Permit English Laurel &ILF.IWA M�r 14;1 0 IDEHNFi Number WQ0008957 Wolf Lodge at Wolf Pump and Haul Permit Madison County Dear Mr. English: In accordance with your application received February 2, 1994, we are forwarding herewith Permit No. WQ0008951, dated February 3, 1994, to English Wolf Lodge for the operation of a temporary and non-renewable Pump and Haul System. This permit shall be effective from February 3, 1994, until July 31, 1994, 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 by filing a written request within 30 days of 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. P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Telephone 919-733-7015 FAX 919-733-2496 An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Acton Employer 50% recycled/ 10% post -consumer paper Orville English February 3, 1994 Page Two If you need additional information concerning this matter, please contact Mr. Mike Parker at 704/251-6208. Sincerely, A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E. Enclosure xc: Madison County Health Department Asheville Regional Office Carolyn McCaskill NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, AND NATURAL RESOURCES I:ii F13 rli:I 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 English Wolf Lodge at Wolf Laurel Madison County FOR THE operation of a Pump and Haul System for domestic wastewater to serve English Wolf Lodge at Wolf Laurel with no discharge of wastes to the surface waters, pursuant to the application received February 2, 1994, 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 February 3, 1994, until July 31, 1994, 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 English Wolf Lodge shall be included in the pump and haul activities. 6. The permit shall become voidable unless the agreement between English Wolf Lodge and B. Carter Septic Tank Cleaning (waste hauler) and The City of Brevard, for the collection, transportation and ultimate disposal of the domestic 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. The sewage and wastewater collected by this system shall be treated in the City of Brevard's Wastewater Treatment Plant prior to being discharged into the receiving stream. 9. 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 through Friday, excluding State Holidays. 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, discharges, threats to human health, and nuisance conditions. 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. 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 related to the pump and haul wastewater collection facilities. Such inspection may be conducted at any reasonable time for the purpose of determining compliance with this permit. The Divisions inspector may view or copy any records which must be kept under the terms and conditions of this permit; and may obtain wastewater samples. 14. 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. 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 143-215.5. 15. The issuance of this permit does not relieve the Permittee of the responsibility for complying with any and all statutes, rules, regulations, or ordinances which may be imposed by other government agencies (local, state and federal) having jurisdiction. 17. The Permittee shall install and maintain an audible and visual high water alarm on the wastewater facilities. 18. 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, which renders the facility incapable of adequate wastewater treatment such as mechanical or electrical failure of pumps, aerators or compressors. b. Any equipment failure resulting in by-pass and discharge to receiving waters of all or any portion of untreated wastewater. Persons reporting such occurrences by telephone shall also file a written report in letter form within 1.5 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. 19. Upon completion of construction and prior to operation of subject pump and haul activities, a certification must be received from a professional engineer that the permitted facilities have been installed in accordance with the permit, the approved plans and specifications. Mail certification to the Permits and Engineering Unit, Post Office Box 29535, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535. 20. 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 3rd day of February, 1994. NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E. Director Division of Environmental Management By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Enaineer'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) the for (Name of Location) 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 Date Permit Number WQ Registration No.