HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0011369_Final Permit_19950728State of North Carolina
Department of Environment,
Health and Natural Resources
Raleigh Regional Office
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Jonathan B. Howes, Secretary
Boyce A. Hudson, Regional Manager
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DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
July 28, 1995
Mr. Jay Johnson, President
Metrocon, Inc.
3305-B Durham Drive
Raleigh, N. C. 27603
Subject: Permit No. WQ0011369
Metrocon, Inc.
ABC Supply Company (Yonkers Road)
Wastewater Pump and Haul
Wake County
Dear Mr. Johnson:
In accordance with your application received on July 27, 1995, we
are forwarding herewith Permit No. WQ0011369, dated July 28, 1995,
to Metrocon, Inc. for the subject wastewater pump and haul
activities.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until
September 30, 1995, 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 the North Carolina
General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative
Hearings, P.O. Box 27447, Raleigh, NC 27611-7447. Unless such
demands are made this permit shall be final and binding.
3800 Barrett Drive, Suite 101, Raleigh, Noah Carolina 27609 Telephone 919-571-4700 FAX 919-671-4718
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Mr. Jay Johnson
July 28, 1995
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If you need additional information concerning this matter,
please contact Mr. Randy Jones of the Division's Raleigh Regional
Office at 919/5714700.
Sincerely,
A. Preston Howard, Jr., Director
Division of Environmental Management
cc: Wake County Health Department
Permits and Engineering Unit (Nancy Owens)
file:WQ11369.P&H
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
._a Metrocon, Inc.
i Wake County
FOR THE
to
`operation of a 150 GPD wastewater pump and haul activity which
shall consist of the pumping and hauling of domestic wastewater
from a temporary modular construction trailer located on the site
of the ABC Supply Company construction on Yonkers Road in Raleigh,
N. C. to the City of Raleigh Neuse WWTF; wastewater will be pumped
out of a buried 250 gallon tank (with an operating visual an
audible high water alarm) and will be hauled to the City of Raleigh
Neuse WWTF for treatment, with no discharge of wastes to the
surface waters, pursuant to the application received on July 27,
1995, 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
September 30, 1995, 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
volume of wastes described
supporting data.
with respect to the nature and
in the application and other
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 the domestic wastewater from
the temporary modular construction trailer on the ABC Supply
Company construction site shall be included in these pump and
haul activities.
5. The permit shall become voidable unless the agreement between
Metrocon, Inc., Stallings Portable Toilets & Septic Tank
Cleaning, and the City of Raleigh 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. The sewage and wastewater collected by this system shall be
treated in the City of Raleigh Neuse Wastewater Treatment
Facility prior to being discharged into the receiving stream.
9. The Permittee is liable for any damages caused by a spill or
failure of the pump and haul operations.
1.0. Adequate inspection, maintenance, and cleaning shall be
provided by the Permittee to insure proper operation of the
subject facilities.
11. The Permittee or his designee shall inspect the pump and haul
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.
12. 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.
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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 pump and haul
collection facilities 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.
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 monthly to the Raleigh
Regional Office on or before the fifteenth (15th) day of the
following month. If no pump and haul activities occur during
a particular month, a record must be submitted so stating.
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 143-215.6.
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 Raleigh
Regional Office, telephone no. 919/571-4700, as soon as
possible, but in no case more than twenty-four (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.
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Persons reporting such occurrences by telephone shall also
file a written report in letter form within fifteen (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.
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 15A NCAC 2H .0205(c)(4).
19. Once these pump and haul activities are no longer required,
the Permittee shall submit a letter to the Raleigh Regional
Water Quality supervisor requesting that the permit be voided
and explaining what measures have been implemented to
eliminate the need for the pump and haul activities.
20. It shall be the responsibility of Metrocon, Inc. to ensure
that the facilities associated with these pump and haul
activities are inspected and pumped at the frequencies
necessary to prevent overflows and nuisance odors from
occurring.
21. An operating audible and visual high water alarm shall be
maintained on the facilities from which the wastewater is
being pumped.
22. Upon completion of construction and prior to operation of the
subject pump and haul activities, a certification must be
received from a North Carolina Professional Engineer
certifying that the permitted facility has been installed in
accordance with this permit and the approved documents. Mail
the Certification to the Water Quality Permits a n d
Engineering Unit, Post Office Box 29535, Raleigh, N. C. 27626-
0535.
Permit issued this the 28th day of July, 1995.
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., irector
Division of Environmental Management
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
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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, ,
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.
North Carolina Professional Engineer's Signature and Seal
Date
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