NC0044440_Enforcement (Letter)_20181119

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Certified Mail # 7016 1370 0000 2595 7078
Return Receipt Reauested
November 19, 2018
Ben Blackburn, city mgr
City of Cherryville
116 S Mountain St
Cherryville, NC 28021-3421
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2018-MV-0150
Permit No. NCO044440
Cherryville WWTP
Gaston County
Dear Mr. Blackburn:
A review of the September 2018 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the
violations indicated below:
Monitoring Violations:
Sample Monitoring
Location Parameter Date Frequency Type of Violation
001 Effluent Nitrogen, Ammonia Total (as N) - 9/29/2018 Weekly Frequency Violation
Concentration (C0610)
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct any noted problems. The Division of
Water Resources may pursue enforcement actions for this and any additional violations. If the violations are of a
continuing nature, not related to operation and/or maintenance problems, and you anticipate remedial
construction activities, then you may wish to consider applying for a Special Order by Consent (SOC).
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North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
610 East Center Avenue,Suite 301,Mooresville,NC 28115
704-663-1699

If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Ori Tuvia of the
Mooresville Regional Office at 704-663-1699.
Sincerely,
DocuSigned by:
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W. Corey Basinger, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Mooresville Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Cc: WQS Mooresville Regional Office - Enforcement File
NPDES Compliance/Enforcement Unit - Enforcement File
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North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
610 East Center Avenue,Suite 301,Mooresville,NC 28115
704-663-1699