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Return Receipt Requested
December 19, 2018
Mr. Andy Neff, PE
Union County Department of Public Works
500 North Main Street, Suite 400
Monroe, NC 28112
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2018-LV-0857
Permit No. NCO085812
Grassy Branch WWTP
Union County
Dear Mr. Neff:
A review of the October 2018 Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) for the subject facility revealed the violation(s)
indicated below:
Limit Exceedance Violation(s):
Sample
Limit
Reported
Location
Parameter
Date
Value
Value
Type of Violation
001 Effluent
Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth,
10/6/2018
400
440
Weekly Geometric Mean Exceeded
44.5 C (31616)
001 Effluent
Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth,
10/13/2018
400
570
Weekly Geometric Mean Exceeded
44.5 C (31616)
001 Effluent
Coliform, Fecal MF, MFC Broth,
10/20/2018
400
810
Weekly Geometric Mean Exceeded
44.5 C (31616)
001 Effluent
Flow, in conduit or thru
10/31/2018
0.05
0.056
Monthly Average Exceeded
treatment plant (50050)
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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

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
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).
If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Roberto Scheller of
the Mooresville Regional Office at 704-663-1699.
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W. Corey Basinger, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
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610 East Center Avenue, Suite 301, Mooresville, NC 28115
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