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tlrwor Environmental Quality
Certified Mail # 7018 0360 0002 2099 1161
Return Receipt Reauested
March 7, 2019
Steve Zickefoose, City Manager
City of Lincolnton
PO Box 617
Lincolnton, NC 28093
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2019-LV-0155
Permit No. NCO025496
Lincolnton WWTP
Lincoln County
Dear Mr. Zickefoose:
A review of the January 2019 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, 1/19/2019 400 1,556.99 Weekly Geometric Mean Exceeded
44.5 C (31616)
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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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
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