NC DPPEA Compliance Assistance - Water Keyes McGee Division of Pollution Prevention and Environmental Assistance 919-733-4398 [email protected] 1-800-763-0136
Jan 04, 2016
NC DPPEA Compliance Assistance -Water
Keyes McGee
Division of Pollution Prevention and Environmental Assistance
919-733-4398
1-800-763-0136
DPPEA Compliance Assistance
Non-regulatory
Confidential
Staff Experience
Compliance Problems?
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permits (NPDES)
Pretreatment Permits
Sewer Use Ordinance
Collection System Permits
Water Conservation Ordinance
Stormwater Permits
Regulations
NPDES Federal Water Pollution Control Act (CWA)
Pretreatment 15A NCAC 2H .0900 40 CFR 403
Sampling & Analysis 40 CFR 136
Know Your Water Permits
Limits
Reporting
Special Conditions
Collection System Surveillance
Thinking Ahead!
Preventing compliance problems:
Environmental Management SystemPollution PreventionSustainabilityCampus Community InvolvementManagement Support
Your Collection System
GIS mapped Inventory
Categorical Discharges
SUO Prohibited Discharges
Pretreatment Units
SPCC Plans
Secondary Containment
FOG Interceptors
System Protection!
Notices of Violation
Solve problems before they get bigger.1. Seek consultation. We can help!
2. Prepare a timely response.
3. Gather information (data and narratives).
4. Develop a plan with defined responsibilities.
5. Long term corrective action processes.
6. Feedback for continuous improvement.
Negotiation
Technically Defensible Limits
Categorically Defined Water Use
Pretreatment Level
Water Conservation Credit
Compliance Assistance
Answering questions you’d rather not ask your regulator!
Helping to interpret rules.
Identification of prohibited discharges
Pollution Prevention Technologies
DPPEA Resources
www.p2pays.org/mercury/
www.p2pays.org/food/
www.p2pays.org/compost/
wrrc.p2pays.org/industry/laboratory.htm
http://www.p2pays.org