HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0032004_Final Permit_20070727Smith & Sons Construction
1345 Deer Creek Road
Salisbury, NC 28164
Attention: Bryan Smith
Dear Mr. Smith:
J Michael F. Easley,Governor
`-7 # William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Coleen H. Suliins, Director
Division of Water Quaiity
AQUIFER PROTECTION SECTION
July 27, 2007
RECEIVED lDENR/DWQ
AQUIFER PPOTF(710N -RRMON
AUG 0 2 20071
RE: Permit No. WQ0032004
Pump and Haul
Residence at 901 Sunset Pointe Rd_
Rowan County, NC
In accordance with your application received July 25, 2007, we are forwarding you herewith
Permit No. WQ0032004, dated July 26, 2007 for the temporary pumping and hauling of wastewater from
the subject facility.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until October 31, 2007, 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 operationa# information will result in future compliance problems. If delays are
incurred that affect the expected operational date of the subject collection system, please advise this
Office immediately as to the extent of the delay. Do not wait until this permit is about to expire or
has expired before this Office is notified.
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, 1601 Mail Service Center,
Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1601. Unless such demands are made this permit shall be final and
binding.
If you need additional information concerning this matter, please contact Andrew Pitner at
704/235-2180.
Sincerely,
1
,tom Coieen H. Sullins
Director
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Cc- Rowan County Environmental Health
Aquifer Protection Section, Land Application Unit
David DeCaron - Piedmont Design Associates,125 E Plaza Dr., Suite 101, Mooresville 28115
MAF/p&h permits/residence at 901 Sunset Pointe Rd. cover Itr 7-27-07
Division of Water Quality / Aquifer Protection Section 1 Meoresville. Regional Office Phone: (704) 663-1699 Fax: (704) 663-6040 NolehCarolina
610 East Center Avenue, Suite 301, Mooresville, NC 28115 Customer Service 1-877-623-6748 Internet: t'.0 n waterp� ali:y.�ra�urq��lf
NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
RALEIGH
PUMP AND HAUL PERMIT
WQ0032004
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
Smith & Sons Construction
TO CONDUCT
a temporary pump and haul operation to serve the residence located at 901 Sunset Pointe Road off
Goodman Lake Road in Rowan County with no discharge of wastes to the surface waters, pursuant to
the application received July 25, 2007 and in conformity with the project plans, 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 October 31, 2007, 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.
Permit No. WQ0032004
Page Two
4. 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 Aquifer
Protection Section of the Division of Water Quality accompanied by 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 the residence at 901 Sunset Pointe Road
shall be included in the pump and haul activities.
6. The permit shall become voidable unless the agreement between the applicant (Smith &
Sons Construction), hauler (Rowan Septic Tank Services, Inc..), and wastewater
treatment facility receiving the wastewater (Town Creek WWTP) 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 City of
Salisbury Town Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant prior to being discharged into the
receiving stream.
10. The Pern ittee 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 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 Water Quality or other permitting authority.
Permit No. WQ0032004
Page Three
13. Any duly authorized officer, employee, or representative of the Division of Water
Quality 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.
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; and
C. Status of permanent disposal option.
These records shall be submitted to the Mooresville Regional Office on or before
November 30, 2007.
15. Failure to abide by the conditions and limitations contained in this permit may subject
the Permittee to an enforcement action by the Aquifer Protection Section 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. The Permittee shall provide for monitoring and/or inspection of the wastewater levels
within the tank (1,500 gal. capacity) from which the wastewater is to be pumped.
18. 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.
Permit No. WQ032004
Page Pour
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
fornn within S 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.
Permit issued this the 27th day of July, 2007.
NORTIICAROLINA ENVJRON�IENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
i Boa- Coleen H. Sullins, Director 3
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission