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Shannon V. Becker, President
AQUA North Carolina Inc
202 Mackenan Ct
Cary, North Carolina
Subject:
Dear Mr. Becker,
NORTH CAROUNA
Environmental Quality
July 12, 2019
Compliance Evaluation Inspection
Rand Meadows Phase II
NPDES Permit NCO087998
Wake County
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On July 10, 2019, Erin Deck of the Raleigh Regional Office conducted a compliance evaluation
inspection of the subject facility. The assistance of Ms. Lorrain Stagner and Mr. Chris Weaver
was greatly appreciated. Observations made during the inspection are summarized below, as
well as an inspection checklist is attached for your records.
1. Aqua North Carolina Inc. is permitted to discharge treated filter backwash wastewater
from Rand Meadows Phase II Water Treatment Plant into an unnamed tributary to
Juniper Branch in the Neuse River Basin
2. A review of the Division's Basin Information Management System (BIMS). No
Operator in Responsible Charge has been designated (ORC) for this facility. BIMS lists
Shelby Cheek and Christopher Weaver as Back-up ORC. Please submit a signed and
completed "Water Pollution Control System Operator Desiggation Form" within 30 days
of receipt of this letter.
3. The operators maintain a visitation log at the facility. January and March 2019 DMRs
were reviewed against lab and field results; no transcriptional errors were noted.
4. The ORC analysis for pH and Total Residual Chlorine on site (Certification No. 5051).
Remaining parameters are sent to ENCO for analysis.
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5. The facility was not discharging at the time of the inspection. The area around the
discharge pipe is accessible and well maintained.
You are reminded to contact this office of any situation that potentially threatens public health or
the environment. Thank you for your cooperation during this inspection. If you have any
questions please contact Erin Deck at (919) 791-4200 or via email 1: in.D ck n d r. v.
Sincerely,
Rick olich LG, Regional Assistant Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Raleigh Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Attachments: EPA Water Compliance Inspection Report
Cc: Lorraine Stagner via email: LMStagnerCMaauaameriga.com
Chris Weaver via email: CLWeaver aauaameric__acom
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Uniteq States Environmental Protection Agency
Form Approved.
EPAWashington D C 20460
OMB No. 2040.0057
Water Compliance Inspection Report
Approval expires 8-31-98
Section A. National Data System Coding (i e., PCS)
Transaction Code NPDES yrlmolday Inspection Type Inspector Fac Type
1 U 2 _l 3 NCO087998 11 12 19107r10 17 18 Ld 19 L!J 20J
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Inspection Work Days Facility Self -Monitoring Evaluation Rating B t QA Reserved
67 70 u ( I 71 Lj 72 ) �, LJ ' 73 ! 1 I 174 751t 1 I I I I I I80
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Section B. Facility Data
Name and Location of Facility Inspected (For Industrial Users discharging to POTW. also include
Entry Time/Date Permit Effective Date
POTW name and NPDES permit Number)
09 00AM 19/07110 18/11/01
Rand Meadows Phase 11
Exit TimelDate Permit Expiration Date
NCSR 1010 Rand Rd
Apex NC 27502
10 OOAM 19107110 23l04f3O
Name(s) of Onsile Representative(s)Mfles(s)lPhone and Fax Number(s)
Other Facility Data
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Christopher Lee WeaverlORC1l
Name, Address of Responsible OKciallridelPhone and Fax Number
Joseph R Pearce,202 Mackenan Crt Cary NC 27511113ireetor of Contacted
Operalions1919-653-696419194601788 No
Section C. Areas Evaluated During Inspection (Check only those areas
evaluated)
Permit N Records/Reports E Facility Site Review N EtnuentlReceiving Waters
Section D: Summary of Finding/Comments (Attach additional sheets of narrative and checklists as necessary)
(See attachment summary)
Name(s) and Signalure(s) of Inspector(s) Agency/Office/Phone and Fax Numbers Date
Erin M Deck RRO W411919-791.4200
Signature of Management A viewer AgencylOfficelPhone and Fax Numbers Dat
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EPA Form 3560-3 (Rev 9-94) Previous editions are obsolete.
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NPDES yr!molday Inspeclian Type (Cant.)
31 NCO087998 I11 12 19107-10 j 17 18 I l , j
Section U Summary of Finding/Comment$ (Attach additional sheets of narrative and checklists as necessary)
1. Aqua North Carolina Inc. is permitted to discharge treated filter backwash wastewater from Rand
Meadows Phase II Water Treatment Plant into an unnamed tributary to Juniper Branch in the Neuse
River Basin
2. A review of the Division's Basin Information Management System (RIMS). No Operator in
Responsible Charge has been designated (ORC) for this facility. BIMS lists Shelby Cheek and
Christopher Weaver as Back-up ORC. Please submit a signed and completed "Water Pollution
Control System Operator Designation Form" within 30 days of receipt of this letter.
3. The operators maintain a visitation log at the facility. January and March 2019 DMRs were
reviewed against lab and field results; no transcriptional errors were noted.
4. The ORC analysis for pH and Total Residual Chlorine on site (Certification No. 5051). Remaining
parameters are sent to ENCO for analysis.
5. The facility was not discharging at the time of the inspection. The area around the discharge pipe
is accessible and well maintained.
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Permit: N V 008199E Owner • Facility: Rand Meadows Phase II
Inspection Dale; 07110; 2019 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Permit
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(If the present permit expires in 6 months or less}, Has the permittee submitted a new
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Is the facility as described in the permit?
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# Are there any special conditions for the permit?
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Is access to the plant site restricted to the general public?
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Is the inspector granted access to all areas for inspection?
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Record Keeping
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Are records kept and maintained as required by the permit?
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Is all required information readily available, complete and current?
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Are all records maintained for 3 years (lab. reg. required 5 years)?
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Are analytical results consistent with data reported on DMRs?
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Is the chain -of -custody complete?
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Dates times and location of sampling
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Name of individual performing the sampling
Results of analysis and calibration
Dates of analysis
Name of person performing analyses
Transported COCs
Are DMRs complete: do they include all permit parameters?
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Has the facility submitted its annual compliance report to users and DWQ?
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(if the facility is = or > b MGD permitted Flow) Do they operate 24/7 with a certified operator
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on each shift?
Is the ORC visitation log available and current?
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Is the ORC certified at grade equal to or higher than the facility classification?
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Is the backup operator certified at one grade less or greater than the facility classification?
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Is a copy of the current NPDES permit available on site?
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Facility has copy of previous year's Annual Report on file for review?
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Comment:
Effluent Pipe Yes No NA NE
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Are the receiving water tree of foam other than trace amounts and other debris? ME][--][]
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Permit: NCOO87998 owner • Facility: Rand Meadows Phase II
Inspection Dale: 0711012019 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Effluent Pine
Yes No NA NE
If effluent (diffuser pipes are required) are they operating property? N ❑ ❑ ❑
Comment:
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