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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWT003016_NOV_20210127 ESE STATE�. n ROY COOPER - a Governor C MICHAEL S.REGAN Secretary �+`j501' BRIAN WRENN NORTH CAROLINA Director Environmental Quality January 27, 2021 CERTIFIED MAIL: 7017 1450 0001 6450 6667 RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Mahan & Huff, LLC Attention: Tracy Allen Mahan, Registered Agent P.O. Box 95 Trinity, NC 27263 Subject: NOTICE OF VIOLATION (NOV-2021-PC-0048) Site Number: WT003016 Mahan & Huff, LLC Guilford County Dear Tracy Allen Mahan: On January 13, 2021, Blane Houck from the Winston-Salem Regional Office of the Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources (DEMLR),visited the subject site located at 920 W Fairfield Road in High Point, Guilford County,North Carolina. The site visit and file review revealed that Mahan&Huff,LLC has neither applied for,nor obtained coverage under, an NPDES General Permit No. NCGNE0000 (No Exposure Certification) for stormwater discharges from the site. The site currently discharges stormwater affected by processes on site to receiving waters designated as Muddy Creek, a Class IV waterbody in the Yadkin Pee-Dee River Basin. An NPDES permit is required to discharge stormwater to waters of the state in accordance with G.S. 143-215.1(a) and Title 15A North Carolina Administrative Code (hereby known as NCAC) 2H .0126. Enclosed with the inspection report is a copy of Notice of Intent (NOI) that shall be filled out and submitted to the Department of Environmental Quality within 30 calendar days of receipt of this Notice. Submission information can be found in the NOI. Thank you for your attention to this matter. This office requires that the violations, as detailed above, be properly resolved. These violations and any future violations are subject to a civil penalty assessment of up to $25,000 per day for each violation. Your DE North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Energy,Mineral and Land Resources 40R�THCARQLINA Winston-Salem Regional Office 1 450 West Hanes Mill Road,Suite 300 1 Winston-Salem,North Carolina 27105 � Department of Environmental quality 336.776.9800 Notice of Violation Tracy Allen Mahan January 27, 2021 Page 2 of 2 efforts to undertake activities to bring the subject site into compliance are not an admission, rather they are actions that must be taken in order to begin to resolve ongoing environmental issues. The timeliness with which you submit an NOI, the degree and extent of harm to the environment, and the duration and gravity of the violation(s) will be considered in any civil penalty assessment process that may occur. Should you have any questions regarding these matters, please contact Mr. Blane Houck or myself at(336) 776- 9800. Sincerely, Tamera Epli PE Regional Engineer Land Quality Section Enclosure: Notice of Intent Site Inspection Report ec: Matt Gantt, PE, Section Chief of Regional Operations matt.ganttgncdenr.gov Annette Lucas, PE, Stormwater Program Supervisor annette.lucasgncdenr.gov Alaina Morman, Environmental Specialist alaina.mormangncdenr.gov Suzanne McCoy- Administrative Specialist suzanne.mccoy(d,ncdenngov