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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNCC205268_ESC Approval Submitted_20201118ROY COOPER Governor MICHAEL S. REGAN .Secretary BRIAN WRENN Director NORTH CAROL.INA Environmental Quality November 13, 2020 LETTER OF APPROVAL WITH MODIFICATIONS M A Shelby, LLC Attention: Claude Dube, President 135 Old Boiling Springs Road Shelby, North Carolina 28152 RE: Project Name: AMES Copper Smelting Plant Acres Approved: 10.76 Project ID: CLEVE-202 1 -011 County: Cleveland, City: Shelby Address: Old Boiling Springs Rd. River Basin: Broad Stream Classification: Other Submitted By: David Odom, PE, Odom Engineering, PLLC Date Received by LQS: October 29, 2020 Plan Type: Revised Dear Mr. Dube: This office has reviewed the subject erosion and sedimentation control plan. We find the plan to be acceptable with modifications and hereby issue this letter of Approval with Modifications. The Modifications Required for Approval are listed on the attached page. This plan approval shall expire three (3) years following the date of approval, if no land -disturbing activity has been undertaken, as is required by Title 15A NCAC 4B .0129. As of April 1, 2019, all new construction activities are required to complete and submit an electronic Notice of Intent (NOI) form requesting a Certificate of Coverage (COC) under the NCG010000 Construction Stormwater General Permit. This form MUST be submitted prior to the commencement of any land disturbing activity on the above named project. The NOI form may be accessed at deq.nc.gov/NCGO1. Please direct questions about the NOI form to Annette Lucas at Annettelucas@ncdenr.gov or Paul Clark at Paul.clark@ncdenr.gov. After you submit a complete and correct NOI Form, a COC will be emailed to you within three business days. Initially, DEMLR will not charge a fee for coverage under the NCGO 1 permit. However, on or after May 1, 2019, a $100 fee will be charged annually. This fee is to be sent to the DEMLR Stormwater Central Office staff in Raleigh. Title 15A NCAC 4B .0118(a) and the NCGOI permit require that the following documentation be kept on file at the job site: ME ft.d t04E,vwo—la(WHY North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources Mooresville Regional Office 1 610 East Center Avenue, Suite 301 1 Mooresville, North Carolina 28115 704.663.1699 Letter of Approval with Modification November 13, 2020 Page 2 of 3 1. The approved E&SC plan as well as any approved deviation. 2. The NCGO1 permit and the COC, once it is received. 3. Records of inspections made during the previous 30 days. Also, this letter gives the notice required by G.S. 113A-61.1(a) of our right of periodic inspection to insure compliance with the approved plan. North Carolina's Sedimentation Pollution Control Act is performance -oriented, requiring protection of existing natural resources and adjoining properties. If, following the commencement of this project, the erosion and sedimentation control plan is inadequate to meet the requirements of the Sedimentation Pollution Control Act of 1973 (North Carolina General Statute 113A-51 through 66), this office may require revisions to the plan and implementation of the revisions to insure compliance with the Act. Acceptance and approval of this plan is conditioned upon your compliance with Federal and State water quality laws, regulations, and rules. In addition, local city or county ordinances or rules may also apply to this land -disturbing activity. This approval does not supersede any other permit or approval. Please note that this approval is based in part on the accuracy of the information provided in the Financial Responsibility Form, which you provided. You are requested to file an amended form if there is any change in the information included on the form. In addition, it would be helpful if you notify this office of the proposed starting date for this project. Your cooperation is appreciated. Sincerely, Shannon Leonard Assistant Regional Engineer Land Quality Section Enclosures: Certificate of Approval Modifications Required for Approval NCGO1 Fact Sheet c: Inspection Department ec: David Odom, PE Letter of Approval with Modification November 13, 2020 Page 3 of 3 MODIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR APPROVAL Project Name: AMES Copper Smelting Plant Project ID: UNION-2021-011 County: Union 1. On Sheet 5, the diversion berm along East side of site to Basin #2, shall have positive drainage across the existing swale on North side of substation. 2. On Sheet 7, the diversion berms to skimmer basins cannot be removed until all upland areas have been adequately stabilized.