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LINDA CULPEPPER NORTH CAROLINA
Director Environmental Quality
September 10, 2019
McDowell County Schools
Attn: Gavin Trinks, Maintenance Dir.
2107 Sugar Hill Road
Marion, NC 28752
Subject: Permit Renewal
Application No. NC0067148
Nebo Elementary School WWTP
McDowell County
Dear Applicant:
The Water Quality Permitting Section acknowledges the September 9, 2019 receipt of your permit renewal application
and supporting documentation. Your application will be assigned to a permit writer within the Section's NPDES WW
permitting branch. Per G.S. 150E-3 your current permit does not expire until permit decision on the application is made.
Continuation of the current permit is contingent on timely and sufficient application for renewal of the current permit.The
permit writer will contact you if additional information is required to complete your permit renewal. Please respond in a
timely manner to requests for additional information necessary to allow a complete review of the application and renewal
of the permit.
Information regarding the status of your renewal application can be found online using the Department of Environmental
Quality's Environmental Application Tracker at:
https://deq.nc.gov/permits-regulations/permit-guidance/environmental-application-tracker
If you have any additional questions about the permit, please contact the primary reviewer of the application using the
links available within the Application Tracker.
Sin erely
Wren Thedford
Administrative Assistant
Water Quality Permitting Section
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NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately-owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
Mail the complete application to:
N. C. DENR/ Division of Water Quality/ NPDES Unit
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh,NC 27699-1617
NPDES Permit INC0067148
If you are completing this form in computer use the TAB key or the up- down arrows to move from one =
field to the next. To check the boxes, click your mouse on top of the box.Otherwise,please print or type.
1. Contact Information:Owner Name McDowell County Schools
Facility Name Nebo Elementary
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Mailing Address 2107 Sugar Hill Road ---- --
City Marion SEP 0 9 ?f`P
State / Zip Code NC 28752 Water Quality
Permitting Ccc„one
Telephone Number 828-652-5504
Fax Number [phone]
e-mail Address [e-mail]
2. Location of facility producing discharge:
Check here if same address as above❑
Street Address or State Road NCSR 1536
City Att6©
State / Zip Code NC agrl{'p I
County McDowell ._
3. Operator Information:
Name of the firm, public organization or other entity that operates the facility. (Note that this is not
referring to the Operator in Responsible Charge or ORC)
Name McDowell County Schools
Mailing Address 2107 Sugar Hill Road
City Marion -
State / Zip Code NC 28752
Telephone Number 828-652-5504
Fax Number [phone]
e-mail Address [e-mail]
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NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately-owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
4. Description of wastewater:
Facility Generating Wastewater(check all that apply):
Industrial 0 Number of Employees
Commercial 0 Number of Employees
Residential 0 Number of Homes !e
School X Number of Students/Staff 46 s gsa s4-�
Other 0 Explain:
Describe the source(s) of wastewater (example: subdivision, mobile home park, shopping centers,
restaurants, etc.):
School
Number of persons served:
5. Type of collection system
X Separate (sanitary sewer only) 0 Combined (storm sewer and sanitary sewer)
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6. Outfall Information:
Number of separate discharge points 1
Outfall Identification number(s) 001 .
Is the outfall equipped with a diffuser? 0 Yes X No
7. Name of receiving stream(s) (NEW applicants:Provide a map showing the exact location of each
outfall):
Shadrick Creek in Catawba River Basin
8. Frequency of Discharge: X Continuous ❑ Intermittent -
If intermittent:
Days per week discharge occurs: Duration:
9. Describe the treatment system •
List all installed components, including capacities,provide design removal for SOD, TSS, nitrogen and
phosphorus. If the space provided is not sufficient, attach the description of the treatment system in a
separate sheet of paper.
0.0075 MOD facility with 14,500 gallon dual chamber septic tank, dual siphon dosing
tank, dual surface sand filters, tablet chlorinator, 10,500 gallon recirculation tank, drip
distribution box
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NPDES APPLICATION - FORM D
For privately-owned treatment systems treating 100% domestic wastewaters <1.0 MGD
10. Flow Information:
Treatment Plant Design flow 0.0075 MGD
Annual Average daily flow 0.0026 MGD (for the previous 3 years)
Maximum daily flow 0.006 MGD (for the previous 3 years)
11. Is this facility located on Indian country?
❑ Yes X No
12. Effluent Data
NEW APPLICANTS:Provide data for the parameters listed.Fecal Coliform, Temperature and pH'shall be grab
samples,for all other parameters 24-hour composite sampling shall be used.If more than one analysis is reported,
report daily maximum and monthly average.If only one analysis is reported, report as daily maximum.
RENEWAL APPLICANTS: Provide the highest single reading(Daily Maximum)and Monthly Average over
the past 36 months for parameters currently in your permit. Mark other parameters aN/A".
Daily Monthly Units of
• Parameter Maximum Average Measurement
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD5) 13.0 10.9 MG/L
Fecal Coliform 13.0 13.0 CFU/100ML
• Total Suspended Solids 10.6 8.2 MG/L
Temperature(Summer) 24.4 18.6 C
Temperature (Winter) 12.6 9.6 C
pH _ 7.4 7.0 UNITS
13. List all permits, construction approvals and/or applications:
Type Permit Number - Type Permit Number
Hazardous Waste(RCRA) NESHAPS(CAA)
UIC(SDWA) Ocean Dumping(MPRSA) •
NPDES NC0067148 Dredge or fill(Section 404 or CWA) -
PSD(CM) Other
Non-attainment program(CM)
14. APPLICANT CERTIFICATION
I certify that I am familiar with the information contained in the application and that to the
best of my knowledge and belief such information is true, complete, and accurate.
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P ' d name of Person Signing Title
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Signature of Applicant Date - -
North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6(b)(2) states: Any person who knowingly makes any false statement representation, or certification in any
_application,record,report,plan,or other document files or required to be maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management
--— --Commission Implefrienting-that Aiticfe;-or-who falsifies, tampers with,or knowingly renders inaccurate any,record€ng:or_monitoring-device or-method- .-
required to be operated or maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission implementing that Article,slid be
guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed$25,000,or by imprisonment not to exceed six months,or by both. (18 U.S.C.Section 1001
provides a punishment by a fine of not more than$25,000 or imprisonment not more than 5 years,or both,for a similar offense.)
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