STATE OF TENNESSEE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION JOHNSON CITY ENVIRONMENTAL FIELD OFFICE 2308 SILVERDALE DRIVE JOHNSON CITY, TENNESSEE 37601-2162 (423) 854-5400 STATEWIDE 1-900-897-6232 —-FAX (42) 54-5401 December 23, 2019 Mr. Tom Witherspoon Director, City of Johnson City Water Sewer Services PO Box 2466 Johnson City, TN 37605 RE: Approval for Corrective Action Plan/Unpermitted Discharge of Chlorine to Brush Creek Resulting Fish Kill on Brush Creek and Watauga River Johnson City Water Plant, 203 Dalewood Drive, Johnson City, TN 37601 Washington County Brush Creek and Watauga River Dear Mr. Witherspoon: The Division has reviewed the above referenced Corrective Action Plan submitted December 20, 2019 in response to the Notice of Violation issued November 26, 2019. The Division concurs with the CAP with the following provisions © The Division requests that all as built documents be provided to the JCEFO within 15 days of completion of the project. ‘* The Division requests written confirmation of donation of $10,235 to TWRA to offset the costs of the fish kill investigation Ifyou have any questions or need additional information, please contact Tina Robinson at (423) 854-5453 or email at Tina.A Robinson @'tn.gov Sincerely, an Lobbase Dane Cutshaw TDEC-Environmental Program Manager Division of Water Resources Johnson City Environmental Field Office CC: Compliance and Enforcement Section, Nashville Central Office Rob Lindbom, TWRA, Environmental Services Division, 3030 Wildlife Way, Morristown, TN 37814