WQCS00003_Other Agency Documents_20190124

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LINDA CULPEPP€R. NORTH CARQLINNgA
Director Environmental Quality
January 24, 2019
Courtney Driver, Director Utilities of REC.EiVED/I ENR/DINR
City of Winston-Salem
PO Box 2511 JAN 3 o 2019
Winston Salem, NC 27102
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SUBJECT: Sanitary Sewer Overflows - October 2018
Collection System Permit No. WQCS00003
Winston-Salem Collection System h
Forsyth County
Dear Permittee:
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A review has been conducted of the self-reported Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) 5-Day Report submitted by City
of Winston-Salem. This review has shown the City of Winston-Salem to be in violation of the requirements found
in the subject permit and/or North Carolina G.S. 143-215.1(a)(1). The violations that occurred are summarized
below:
Total Vol
Total Surface
Incident Start Duration ' Vol Water
Number Date (Mins) Location Cause (Gals) (Gals) DWR Action
201803169 10/12/2018 120 Whispering Brook Rd. Severe Natural 13,000 13,000 No Further Action
Condition
Remedial actions, if not already implemented, should be taken to correct the above noncompliance. Please note
that the Division of Water Resources (DWR) began assessing civil penalties for severe and/or repeat SSOs
starting December 1, 2007. Enforcement decisions are based on volume spilled, volume reaching surface waters,
duration, gravity, impacts to public health, fish kills and other factors.
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If you should have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Ron Boone with the Water Quality Section
in the Winston-Salem Regional Office at 336-776-9800 or via email at ron.boone©ncdenr.gov.
Sincerely, .
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A- Sherri V. Knight, Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Winston-Salem Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
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