WQ0011315_Final Permit_19950725

State of North Carolina
Department of Environment,
Health and Natural Resources
Mooresville Regional Office
.lames B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Jonathan B. Howes, Secretary
Linda Diane Long, Regional Manager
DEHNR
DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
July 25, 1995
Mr. Doug Bean, Director
Charlotte -Mecklenburg Utility Department
5100 Brookshire Boulevard
Charlotte, North Carolina 28216
Subject: Permit No. WQ0011315
Pump and Haul
Bethel Church Road Pump
Station No. 4 & Bethelwood
Lane 20936 (Low Pressure Sewer
System)
Charlotte -Mecklenburg Utility
Department
Mecklenburg County, NC
Dear Mr. Bean:
In accordance with your application received July 14, 1995,
we are forwarding herewith Permit No. WQ0011315, dated July 25,
1995, for the temporary pumping and hauling of wastewater.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance
until January 25, 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 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, Post Office Box 11666, Raleigh, North
Carolina 27604. Unless such demands are made this permit shall
be final and binding.
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Mr. Doug Bean
July 25, 1995
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If you need additional information concerning this matter,
please contact Mr. D. Rex Gleason at 704/663-1699.
Sincerely,
*.reston Howard, Jr., P. E.
cc: Mecklenburg County Department of Environmental Protection
Mooresville Regional office
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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
Charlotte -Mecklenburg Utility Department
Mecklenburg County
FOR THE
operation of a 1,330 GPD pump and haul facility to serve seven (7)
dwelling units (at 190 gallons/day/dwelling) on Bethelwood Lane in
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County with no discharge of wastes to the
surface waters, pursuant to the application received July 14, 1995
and in conformity with the project plans, 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
January 25, 1996, 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.

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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 seven dwelling
units on Bethelwood Lane shall be included in the pump
and haul activities.
6. The permit shall become voidable unless the agreement
between applicant (Charlotte -Mecklenburg Utility
Department and hauler (Lefler -Stuart, 9349 Reames Road,
Charlotte, NC 28216) for the collection, transportation,
and ultimate disposal of the 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 CMUD's Irwin Creek Wastewater Treatment
Plant prior to being discharged into the receiving
stream.
10. The Mooresville Regional Office, telephone number
704/663-1699, 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.
11. The Permittee is liable for any damages caused by a spill
or failure of the pump and haul operations.
12. Adequate inspection, maintenance, and cleaning shall be
provided by the Permittee to insure proper operation of
the subject facilities.

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13. 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 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
wastewater collection facilities at any reasonable time
for the purpose of determining compliance with this
permit; may inspect or copy any records that must 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 Mooresville
Regional Office on or before the fifteenth (15) day of
the following month.
16. 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.

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18. The Permittee (Charlotte -Mecklenburg Utility Department)
small provide for daily monitoring and/or inspection of
the'wastewater level within the manhole from which the
wastewater is to be pumped in lieu of the installation
and maintenance of an audible and visual highwater alarm.
Failure to make daily inspections of the manhole, may
subject the Permittee to enforcement action in addition
to requiring the immediate installation of an audible and
visual highwater alarm system.
19. Noncompliance Notification.:
The Permittee shall report by telephone to the
Mooresville Regional Office, at telephone number 704/663-
1699, 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 failures of pumps, aerators,
compressors, etc.
b. Any failure of a pumping station, 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 from a professional engineer certifying
that the permitted facilities have been installed in
accordance with this permit. Mail the certification to
the Permits and Engineering Unit, Post Office Box 29535,
Raleigh, North Carolina 29535-0535.

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21.. 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 25th day of July, 1995.
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
Pre on Howard, Jr., P. E., Director
Divisi n of Environmental Management
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit No. WQ0011315

Engineer'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 Name
Location
for the Permittee hereby state that, to the best 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
Permit No. WQ0011315
Registration No.