NC0067024_Draft Fact Sheet_20230622

FACT SHEET
EXPEDITED - PERMIT RENEWAL
Basic Information for Expedited Permit Renewals
Permit Writer/Date
Charles Weaver / June 13, 2023
Permit Number - Class
NC0067024 / Class WW-1
Owner
Watauga County Schools/Board of Education
Facility Name
Valle Crucis Elementary School WWTP
Type of Wastewater
100 % domestic
Basin Name/Sub-basin number
Watauga River Basin / 04-02-01
Receiving Stream
Dutch Creek [segment 8-12- 0.5 ]
Stream Classification in Permit
B-Trout
Does permit need Daily Max NH3 limits?
N/A due to massive dilution
Does permit need TRC limits/language?
Already resent
Does permit have toxicity testing?
No
Does permit have Special Conditions?
Alternative disinfection requirement
Does permit have instream monitoring?
No
Is the stream impaired on 303 d list)?
No
Any obvious compliance concerns?
No enforcements have ever been issued against this facility.
There were three NODs and one NOV during the last permit
cycle.
Any permit MODS since lastpermit?
No
New expiration date
July 31, 2028
Changes in draft permit?
➢ Updated eDMR language
➢ Added monitoring for turbidity to determine compliance
with 15A NCAC 02B.0211 (21)
➢ Added instream temperature monitoring to determine
compliance with 15A NCAC 02B.0211 (18)
➢ Added monitoring for dissolved oxygen to determine
compliance with 15A NCAC 02B.0211 6