Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0011655_Enforcement (Letter)_20190606ROY COOPER 60verilor K41CHAEL S. REGAN Secretary LINDA CULPEPPER rlrwor Certified Mail # 7017 1070 0000 7795 1897 Return Receipt Requested Doug Brown, Camp Ranger East Carolina Council Boy Scouts of America Inc PO Box 1698 Kinston, NC 28503 NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality June 6, 2019 SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY Tracking Number: NOV-2019-PC-0463 Permit No. WQ0011655 Camp Boddie WWTF Beaufort County Dear Mr. Brown: A review of the February 2019 Non -Discharge Monitoring Report (NDMR) and Non -Discharge Analysis Report (NDAR1) for the subject facility revealed the violations indicated below: Reporting Violations: Sample Location Parameter Date Type of Violation 4/30/2019 Late/Missing NDAR-1 4/30/2019 Late/Missing NDMR A Notice of Violation/Intent to Issue Civil Penalty is being issued for the noted violation of North Carolina General Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1 and the facility's Non -discharge Permit. Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A, a civil penalty of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) may be assessed against any person who violates or fails to act in accordance with the terms, conditions, or requirements of any permit issued pursuant to G.S. 143-215.1. If you wish to provide additional information regarding the noted violation, request technical assistance, or discuss overall compliance please respond in writing within ten (10) business days after receipt of this Notice. A review of your response will be considered along with any information provided on the submitted Monitoring Report(s). You will then be notified of any civil penalties that may be assessed regarding the violations. If no response is received in this Office within the 10-day period, a civil penalty assessment may be prepared. Remedial actions should have already been taken to correct this problem and prevent further occurrences in the future. The Division of Water Resources may pursue enforcement action for this and any additional violations of State law. 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. Reminder: Pursuant to Permit Condition 11 in Section IV, the Permittee is required to verbally notify the Regional Office as soon as possible, not to exceed 24 hours, from first knowledge of any non-compliance at the facility including limit violations, bypasses of, or failure of a treatment unit. A written report may be required within 5 days if directed by Division staff. Prior notice should be given for anticipated or potential problems due to planned maintenance activities, taking units off-line, etc. If you have any questions concerning this matter or to apply for an SOC, please contact Sarah Toppen of the Washington Regional Office at 252-946-6481. Sincerely, Robert Tankard, Assistant Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Washington Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ Cc: WQS Washington Regional Office - Enforcement File NON -DISCHARGE Compliance/Enforcement Unit - Enforcement File