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Consumer Confidence Report Certification 2013 yard S. Huntley, P.E. Director June 23,2014 CITY OF NORTHAMPTON,MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 125 Locust Street Northampton,MA 01060 413-587-1570 Fax 413-587-1576 Doug Paine Regional Program Coordinator Department of Environmental Protection 436 Dwight Street Springfield, MA 01103 RE: Northampton Water Department—Consumer Confidence Report Public. Dear Mr. Paine: The following is a list of public locations where the Northampton Water Department has posted the 2013 Consumer Confidence Report. 1. Northampton City Hall 2. Department of Public Works Main Office 3. Leeds Post Office 4. Florence Post Office 5. Northampton Post Office 6. Forbes Library 7. Lily Library Please call me if there are any questions. Very truly ours, (Jr gory R.Nuttelman Water Superintendent • Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Resource Protection — Drinking Water Program Consumer Confidence Report Certification For calendar year 2013 t:When forms mputer, he tab we your io not turn livery by Der or does not nents. t be delivered land, land, id not sell )another nity PWS coon C. A. PWS Information Northampton Water Department PWS Name Northampton City/Town The community water system named above hereby certifies that its Consumer Confidence Report (CCR)was distributed to customers, appropriate agencies, and notices of availability have been given in compliance with 310 CMR 22.16A, Furthermore, the system certifies that the information contained in the report is correct and consistent with the compliance monitoring data previously submitted to MassDEP. I certify under penalty of law that(am the person authorized to fill out this form and the information contained herein is true, accurate, and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief B. Public Notice Certification Is this system using this CCR to provide Tier 3 Public Notice? ❑Yes ® No The PN can be found on page Name the Violation paragraph_of the CCR. 3tribution 9, land or ery, tion,and 31th efforts) 'led July 1 1 or ". July 1° on a nd or y.delivery et ed earlier the ne. email is used livery,any ed emails be redelivered MA1214000 PWS ID# Gregory R. Nuttelman Name Superintendent Title 413-587-1098 Phone# June 23,2014 Date n°nedResponsible Party or Certified Operator Consultation date with MassDEP Date violation occurred ❑ I am reporting multiple Tier 3 PNs. I have listed the additional PN information on page 3 of this form. The public water system indicated above hereby affirms that a Tier 3 public notice has been provided within this CCR to consumers in accordance with 310 CMR 22.16(4) including: delivery, content, format requirements, notification deadlines, and that the public water system will meet future requirements for notifying new billing units and new customers of the violation. C. For Systems Selling Water to Other Community Water Systems ❑ My system delivered the applicable information required at 310 CMR 22.16A(4), to the buying system(s) no later than April 1st of this year, or by the mutually agreed upon date specifically included in a written contract between the parties. D. Consumer Delivery Methods — Based on Population Served For systems serving fewer than 500 persons: Date of delivery/publication(Choose#1 or#2) ❑ be mailed directlydto one or more them and following theme upon request. (A copy of the notices attached)not ❑ Door-to-door ❑ Newspaper ❑ eMail ❑ Post notices ❑ Land mail Locations of posted notices ❑ 2. My system provided a copy of the CCR to each customer by one of six of the following methods: ❑ Published the full CCR in a local newspaper(a copy of the published report is attached). ❑ Land mailed or hand-delivered the CCR to consumers. Rev 1-13 Page 1 of 3 livery lin 3 days ❑eMailed with PDF of CCR ❑ eMailed with embedded CCR July 3 is for to hard I also KI in IRL is ust be a ❑ Land mailed or ❑ eMailed a notice of availability of the CCR with a direct URL List URL For systems serving between 500 and 9,999 persons: Date of de livery/publication(Choose#1 or#2) ❑ 1. My system provided a copy of the CCR to each customer by ❑ Land mail ❑ eMail with PDF ❑ eMail with embedded CCR ❑ Land mailed or ❑eMailed a notice of availability of the CCR with a direct URL List the URL if used. ❑ 2.My system provided the CCR to each customer by publishing the full report in a newspaper(a copy of the published CCR is attached)and provided notice to consumers of this action by either: ❑ Published a notice of this in a local newspaper ❑ Land mailed a notice of this to consumers. ❑ e-Mailed a notice of this to consumers. June 6, 2014 For systems serving 10,000 or more persons: Date of delivery/publication ® My system provided a copy of the CCR to each customer by: Z Land mail ❑ eMail with PDF ❑ e-Mail with embedded CCR ❑ Land mailed or ❑ eMailed a notice of availability of the CCR with a direct URL List the URL if used. ❑ In addition to one of the delivery methods checked above, my system serves greater than 100,000 persons and, as required, has posted the CCR on a publicly accessible Internet site: List the URL used E. Good Faith Delivery Methods (minimum of 3 is required) To reach people who drink our water but are not billed customers the following were conducted in addition to the required delivery: Z Posted the CCR on a publicly accessible Internet site at the following address. (Only for systems under 100,000 population who did not use this method as their primary method) www.northamptonma.gov/770ANater List the URL used. ❑ Mailed the CCR to all postal patrons within the service area(list of zip codes used is attached). ❑ Mailed a postcard listing the URL where the CCR can be found, to all postal patrons within the service area(list of zip codes used is attached). List the URL used. ® Advertised availability of the CCR in the following news media(a copy of the announcement is attached): ❑ Radio Z Newspaper ❑Television /cable ❑ Social media ['Digital signboard ❑ Published the CCR in local newspaper(a copy of the published CCR is attached). ® Posted the CCR in public places i.e., post office, town hall, library (a list of locations is attached). ❑ Delivered multiple CCR copies to single-bill addresses serving several persons i.e., apartments, businesses, large private employers (a list of locations is attached). Rev 1-13 Page 2 of 3 is must all 4 ❑ Delivered multiple CCR copies to community organizations (A list of organizations is attached.) ❑ Posted the CCR or a notice of availability in the lobby of apartment complexes(list of the locations is attached). Other F. Mandatory Agency Delivery Requirements ® 1. Delivered 1 copy of CCR and the Certification Form to local board of health. 6/23/2014 (Contact your board of health as to whether they would prefer land or e-delivery Date completed of CCR.) and ® 2. Delivered 1-copy of CCR and the Certification Form to MA Dept. of Public 6/23/2014 rs must Health. Date completed :CR on or ly 1 Z Hardcopy to: 250 Washington St.; Boston, MA 02108 or ❑ PDF e-delivered to: dph.ccr(&massmaiLState.ma.us ® 3. Delivered 1-copy of CCR, the Certification Form, and all the attachments 6/23/2014 check-marked in this form to MassDEP Boston Office at: Date completed ❑ Hardcopy to: CCR Program, 1 Winter St. -5'" Fl.; Boston, MA 02108 or ❑ PDF e-delivered to: Program.Director-DWP(avlstate.ma.us. Type"CCR"in subject line. e email is ry If the :-delivered )ston office o be de to the office as need to e- a regional Z 4. Delivered 1-copy of CCR, the Certification Form, and all the attachments 6/23/2014 check-marked in this form to the your MassDEP regional office at: Date completed Z Hardcopy to: MassDEP-WERO; Statehouse West 4t"Floor; 436 Dwight Street.; Springfield, MA 01103 or ❑ e-delivered to the above MassDEP Boston email address* ❑ Hardcopy to: MassDEP-CERO; 627 Main St.;Worcester, MA 01608 or ❑e-delivered to the above MassDEP Boston email address* ❑ Hardcopy to: MassDEP-NERO; 205-B Lowell St.;Wilmington, MA 01887 or ❑ e-delivered to the above MassDEP Boston email address* ❑ Hardcopy to: MassDEP-SERO; 20 Riverside Dr.; Lakeville, MA 02347 or ❑e-delivered to the above MassDEP Boston email address* Rev 1-13 Page 3 of 3 Please contact me (413)587-1570 ext. 4307 or David Veleta(413)587- 1570 ext. 4310 if there are any questions regarding this information. Sincerely, ames R. La ;a, P.E. David K. Veleta, P.E. try Engine Senior Engineer Cc: Edward S. Huntley,P.E. Director of Public Works Greg Nuttleman, Water Department Superintendent Dan Hall, Solid Waste Section Chief, DEP-WERO Northampton Board of Health _ P8 2/2 i. Huntley, P.E. irector CITY OF NORTHAMPTON, MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 125 Locust Street Northampton, MA 01060 413-587-1570 Fax 413-587-1576 anuary 16,2015 dr. Peter A. DeGabriele,Director lusiness Compliance Division 3ureau of Waste Prevention )ne Winter Street 3oston,MA 02108 RE- 2014 Annual Report—City of Northampton Water Treatment Plant Residuals Beneficial Use Determination (BUD) Dear Mr.DeGabriele, In a letter dated September 30,2010,the Department of Environmental Protection(DEP) granted a Beneficial Used Determination(BWP SW 40)for the City of Northampton Department of Public Works(DPW to use DrinkinjWater Treatment Plant Residuals(DWTPR)generated at the Mountain Street Water Treatment Facility as Alternative Daily Cover material at Massachusetts landfills. ectton I I) of to aairprp oval requires that the DPW submit an annual report"in tabular form, of locations, amounts and use(daily cover and/or disposal)of all DWTPR shipped to solid waste facilities in Massachusetts."This correspondence provides the annual summary for 2014. In calendar year 2014,Drinking Water Treatment Plant Residuals were removed from the lagoons located at the treatment plant during September 2014. A total of 133.82 tons of DWTPR were hauled to the Chicopee Landfill for use as Alternative Daily Cover. A tabular summary of the Northampton WWTPR managed in 2014 is presented below. P9112,M:LLandfilICOMM97snile\WTP BDOQ014 Report\20150116.DeGabnele.DEP eoc 2014 Summary of WTPR Management Date Quantity (Tons) Location Use 9/17/2014 11.68 Chicopee Landfill Alternative Daily Cover 9/18/2014 27.94 Chicopee Landfill Alternative Daily Cover 9/25/2014 5.09 Chicopee Landfill Alternative Daily Cover 9/262014 25.71 Chicopee Landfill Alternative Daily Cover 9/29/2014 20.33 Chicopee Landfill Alternative Daily Cover 9/30/2014 43.07 Chicopee Landfill Alternative Daily Cover Total 133.82 P9112,M:LLandfilICOMM97snile\WTP BDOQ014 Report\20150116.DeGabnele.DEP eoc Certification Statement In accordance with 310 CMR 19.011, 1 attest under the pains and penalties of perjury that I have personally examined and am familiar with the information contained in this submittal, including any and all documents accompanying this certification statement and that, based on my inquiry of those persons responsible for obtaining the information, the information contained in this submittal is, to the best of my knowledge, true, accurate and complete. I am fully authorized to bind the entity required to submit these documents and to make the attestation on behalf of such entity. I am aware that there are significant penalties, including, but not limited to,possible administrative and civil penalties for submitting false, inaccurate, or incomplete information and possible fines and imprisonment for knowingly submitting false, inaccurate,or incomplete information. Please contact me (413)587-1570 ext. 4307 or David Veleta(413)587- 1570 ext. 4310 if there are any questions regarding this information. Sincerely, • '. Laurila, P.E. Ci ngineer David IC. Veleta, P.E. Senior Engineer Cc: Edward S. Huntley, P.E. Director of Public Works Greg Nuttleman, Water Department Superintendent Dan Hall, Solid Waste Section Chief,DEP-WERO Northampton Board of Health Pg Z2 Huntley, P.E. rector CITY OF NORTHAMPTON, MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 125 Locust Street Northampton, MA 01060 ebruary 2,2015 4r. Peter A.DeGabriele,Director tusiness Compliance Division tureau of Waste Prevention )ne Winter Street 3oston,MA 02108 413-587-1570 Fax 413-587-1576 tE: 2014 Annual Report—City of Northampton Water Treatment Plant Residuals Beneficial Use Determination(BUD) Dear Mr. DeGabriele, This report was originally submitted to your office in a letter dated January 16,2015. The City was notified via email on January 30,2015 by Mr. Charles Clines of the DEP Western Regional Office that the report was lacking a Certification Statement pursuant to 310 CMR 19.011, and he requested that the report be resubmitted.The required statement has been added to the report. In a letter dated September 30,2010,the Department of Environmental Protection(DEP) granted a Beneficial Used Determination(BWP SW 40)for the City of Northampton Department of Public Works (DPW)to use Drinking Water Treatment Plant Residuals(DWTPR)generated at the Mountain Street Water Treatment Facility as Alternative Daily Cover material at Massachusetts landfills. Section VI.D of that approval requires that the DPW submit an annual report"in tabular form, of locations,amounts and use (daily cover and/or disposal)of all DWTPR shipped to solid waste facilities in Massachusetts."This correspondence provides the annual summary for 2014. In calendar year 2014,Drinking Water Treatment Plant Residuals were removed from the lagoons located at the treatment plant during September 2014.A total of 133.82 tons of DWTPR were hauled to the Chicopee Landfill for use as Alternative Daily Cover. A tabular summary of the Northampton WWTPR managed in 2014 is presented below. 2014 Summary of WTPR Management Date 9/17/2014 Quantity(Tons) 11.68 Location Use Chicopee Landfill Alternative Daily Cover 9/18/2014 9/25/2014 9/26/2014 9/29/2014 9/30/2014 Total 27.94 5.09 25.71 20.33 43.07 133.82 Chicopee Landfill Chicopee Landfill Chicopee Landfill Chicopee Landfill Chicopee Landfill Alternative Daily Cover Alternative Daily Cover Alternative Daily Cover Alternative Daily Cover Alternative Daily Cover Pg.112,M\iandfill\COMM97SOi!S\NRP BUM2014 Report\20150202 OeGabnele DEP_WC&t doc If there are any questions regarding this matter please contact Douglas Paine at(413) 755-2281. Respectfully, Briah-liarrington Deputy Regional Director Bureau of Resource Protection W:\brplws\Enforcement 8 ComplianceWONS\EPA NONCSA\Northampton VOCs MR 3rdQ 2014 cc MassDEP-Boston-DWP&OE;SOH