WQ0009527_Final Permit_19990316

State of North Carolina
Department of Environment
and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Wayne McDevitt, Secretary
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director
March 16, 1999
A. Sterling McDairmid
McDairmid Paving Company
P.O. Box 64553
Fayetteville, north Carolina 28306
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NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF
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Subject: Permit No. WQ0009527
McDairmid Paving Company
Asphalt Plant # 1
Wastewater Recycle System
Cumberland County
Dear McDairmid:
In accordance with your application received December 29, 1998, we are forwarding herewith Permit No.
WQ0009527, dated March 16, 1996 to McDairmid Paving Company for the continued operation of the subject
wastewater recycle system.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until February 28, 2004, shall void Permit No.
WQ0009527 issued March 15, 1996, 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, 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, please contact RonPalumbo at [phone],
extension 533.
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Kerr T. Stevens
cc: Cumberland County Health Department
Fayetteville Regional Office, Water Quality Section
Technical Assistance and Certification Unit
Non -Discharge Compliance/Enforcement Unit
PO Box 29535, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Telephone [phone] Fax [phone]
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NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
RALEIGH
REC YC LE SYS T EM PE :P,IIT
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
McDiarmid Paving (Company
Cumberland County
FOR THE
continued operation of a 48,000 GPD wastewater recycle system consisting of a 200 GPM electric pump and a
24,000 gallon (24 foot x 24 foot x 6 foot) sedimentaion basin to serve McDairmid Paving Company's hot -mix
asphalt paving batch plant (Asphalt Plant 41), with no discharge of wastes to the surface waters, pursuant to the
application received December 29, 1998, 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 February 28, 2004, shall void Permit No.
WQ0009527 issued March 15, 1996, and shall be subject to the following specified conditions and limitations:
1. This permit is effective only with respect to the nature and volume of wastes described in the application and
other supporting data.
2. The facilities shall be properly maintained and operated at all times.
3. 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 Water Quality
(Division) accompanied by an application fee, documentation from the parties involved, and other supporting
materials as may be appropriate. The approval of the request will be considered on its merits and may or may
not be approved.
4. In the event that the facilities fail to perform satisfactorily, including the creation of nuisance conditions, the
Permittee shall take immediate corrective action, including those actions that may be required by this
Division, such as the construction of additional or replacement treatment or disposal facilities.
5. The residuals generated from these treatment facilities must be disposed in accordance with General Statute
143-215.1 and in a manner approved by the Division.
6. 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.

7. The facilities shall be effectively maintained and operated as a non -discharge system to prevent the discharge
of any wastewater resulting from the operation of this facility.
8. Diversion or bypassing of untreated wastewater from the treatment facilities is prohibited.
9. Freeboard in the sedimentation basin shall not be less than two feet at any time.
10. Any monitoring deemed necessary by the Division to insure surface and ground water protection will be
established and an acceptable sampling reporting schedule shall be followed.
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 recycle 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 maintain 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
a period of three years from the date of the inspection and shall be made available to the Division or other
permitting authority, upon request.
13. Any duly authorized officer, employee, or representative of the Division may, upon presentation of
credentials, enter and inspect any property, premises or place on or related to the recycle system at any
reasonable time for the purpose of determining compliance with this permit, may inspect or copy any records
that must be maintained under the terms and conditions of this permit, and may obtain samples of
groundwater, surface water, or leachate.
14. 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 15A NCAC 2H .0205 (c)(4).
15. 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.
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. A set of approved plans and specifications for the subject project must be retained by the Permittee for the
life of this project.
18. Noncompliance Notification:
The Permittee shall report by telephone to the Fayetteville Regional Office, telephone number (910) 486-
1541, 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:
Any occurrence at the wastewater treatment facility which results in the treatmentof significant amounts
of wastes which are abnormal in quantity or characteristic, such as the dumping of the contents of a basin
or tank, the known passage of a slug of hazardous substance through the facility, or any other unusual
circumstances;

b. Any process unit failure, due to known or unknown reasons, that renders the facility incapable of
adequate wastewater treatment, such as mechanical or electrical failures of pumps, aerators, compressors,
etc.;
c. Any failure of a pumping station, sewer line, or treatment facility resulting in a by-pass directly to
receiving waters without treatment of all or any portion of the influent to such station or facility; or
d. Any time that self -monitoring information indicates that the facility is not in compliance with its permit
limitations.
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_
19. The lagoon shall have a liner of natural material at least one (1) foot in thickness, compacted to 95% proctor
standard dry density and installed and compacted in layers no thicker than six inches, with a hydraulic
conductivity no greater than I x 10-6 centimeters per second. Following installation and inspection of the
Iagoon liner, and prior to waste disposal operations, verification of the liner's compliance with hydraulic
conductivity and thickness specifications must be provided by the project engineer to the Groundwater
Section, N.C. Division of Water Quality, P.O. Box 29578, Raleigh, N.C. 27626-0578.
20. Upon classification of the facility by the Water Pollution Control Systems Operators Certification
Commission (WPCSOCC), the Permittee shall employ a certified wastewater treatment plant operator to be
in responsible charge (ORC) of the wastewater treatment facilities. The operator must hold a certificate of
the type and grade at least equivalent to or greater than the classification assigned to the wastewater treatment
facilities by the WPCSOCC. The Permittee must also employ a certified back-up operator of the appropriate
type and grade to comply with the conditions of 15A NCAC 8A .0202. The ORC of the facility must visit
each Class I facility at least weekly and each Class 11, II1, and IV facility at least daily, excluding weekends
and holidays, and must properly manage and document daily operation and maintenance of the facility and
must comply with all other conditions of 15A NCAC 8A .0202.
21. 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 andlimitations as it may
deem appropriate.
Permit issued this the sixtonth day of March, 1999
MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
Kerr T. Stevens, Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit Number WQ0009527

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�paTlAlG SCALE FAR CLl4SS3PICATIC)N OF WATER POLLUTION CONTROL SYSTEMS
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owner or Contact Person: 1-k- Sip-%-uNa�( a �-
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County: C>J*­b V1xr r4 d Telephone: - 57
Present Classification: N IA- New Facility, 6,fExisting Facility
NPDES Per, No. NC00 Nondisc, Per. No.WQI 0 952� Health DeptPer, No.
Rated by: Telephone: Date: -�� • 4�f
Reviewed by: Health Dept Telephone:
1IjJ,-%L111 Regional Office Telephone:
Central Office Telephone:
ORC ,Grade: Telephone:
Check Classification(s): Subsurface Spray Irrigation Land Application
Wastewater Classification: (Circle One) 0 If ill IV Total Points:
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(check all units that apply)
1, septic tanks
2. pump tanks
3. siphon cr pump -dosing trystems
4,� , --sand Fliers
3_greasa trapAnierceptor
8�, _millwalw sepandom
7,______gravhy subsurface treatment and disposal:
8,,._,pressure subsurface trealment and disposes:
STRAY 1RF nATCN CLASS2F1CAT10ld
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all units that apply)
1.,.,__prefimina.ry
treatment (delinhion m. 32
2�lagoons
3—septic
tanks
4—pump
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84..�_sand
niters
7.
grease traplinterceplor
8. _ _
_-onlwater separators
8—disinfection
10.
cbemicai addition for nutriant/af9ae control
11.
Way irrigation or wastewater
In eddltion to the above classifications. pretreatment of wastewater in excess of these components $hall
be rated using the point rating system and will require an operator with an appropriate dual certification.
LAND APPLICATICNURESWALS CLASSIFiCATON (Applies only to permit holder)
1. Lend application of biosoiids, residuals or contaminated soils on a designated aft*.
WASTEWATER TRF-.lUENT FACLJTY CLAMFMTK)N
The following systems shaft be assigned Class i c1assHicW;oI Unjgt the flow is of a 69rtiificanf quantity or the technology is unusually
comptex, to require consideration by the C rss;on on a case-by-mse basis: (Check if ApprvprWe)
1, p;Vwaie-r Separator Systems consisting only of physical separation, pumps and disposal;
24___„___,Septic Tan"a;A Flter Systems cons7tsting only of septic tanks, dosing apparatus, pumps,cand rifters, disinfection
and Brad discharge;
S . Lagoon Systems consisting only of preEminary treatment, iagoom, pumps, disinfection, necessary chemical treatment for
algae or nutrient control, and direct drsctasrge;
4 —Ck�seci-kwp Recycle System
$ Groundwaler Remediation Systems consisting only of oWsler separators, pumps, air-atripping, carbon adsorption, disinfection
and d'rspocsl;
$. Aquacufture. operations vMh discharge to surface widen;
7— Water Plant sludge handling and back -wash roraler treatment;
E- Seafood processing consisting of screening and disposal.
9.Sir%g1edamily disdhwgin9 systems. whh the exception of Aerob;c Treatment Units, will be dassired t permhted after July 1.
U-93 or If upon lnspedion by the Division. It Is found lhat the system is not being adequately operated or malnWned. Such
systems will be rwlified of the classlf;cation or reclassification by the Commission, in wriling.