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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNCS000454_SWMP Approval_20230214 0.�.c STATE o0 0 r.+ ROY COOPER n Governor MICHAEL S.REGAN �a Secretary BRIAN WRENN NORTH CAROLINA Acting Director Environmental Quality February 14, 2023 CERTIFIED MAIL 70212720 00001254 8036 RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Town of Stallings Attn: Kevin Parker, Engineering Director 315 Stappings Road Stallings,NC 28104 Subject: Letter of NCDEQ Concurrence Stallings Draft SWMP NPDES MS4 Permit No.NCS000454 Union County Dear Mr. Parker: NCDEQ staff have reviewed the Draft SWMP submittal and concur with the outlined program provided that the following comments be addressed in a final Draft SWAP submittal,to be provided to DEQ within thirty(30) calendar days of receipt of this letter to continue with the permit renewal process. Specific Comments 1. Update all footers and dates to reflect final submission date. 2. Review NCDEQ template available online for BMPs 1 and 2 and modify accordingly. 3. A BMP for permit requirement 2.1.1 is not present in the SWMP. a. Consider a documented analysis to confirm that the program is adequately funded and staffed to take place permit year 1. With an annual reporting metric of adequate/inadequate. 4. A BMP for permit requirement 2.2.2 is not present in the SWAP. a. Consider a measurable goal to create all required written procedures for permit year 1 with a reporting metric of yes/no. b. Consider a measurable goal to review all written programs and update as need for permit years 2-5 with an annual reporting metric of yes/no. 5. A measurable goal for BMP 3 should be added to include that the agreement with RSPC will be reviewed to ensure compliance with all requirements outlined in 3.2 of the permit. 6. BMP 8, schedule for implementation should read"semi-annually"to match the measurable goal. 7. BMP 13.3,reporting metric should be number of inspections only. 8. BMP 16.An additional Measurable Goal should be added to include training staff responsible for tracking source, and eliminating illicit discharges. This is separate from training for all general staff who may see illicit discharges and report them. 9. A Measurable Goal should be added the BMP 25 which includes regular,annual inspections of the Town-Owned facilities identified by Measurable Goal 25.2. 10. Create BMP to match Permit requirement 3.7.7 ef Eft_EQZ� North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Energy,Mineral and Land Resources 512 North Salisbury Street 11612 Mail Service Center I Raleigh,North Carolina 2 76 9 9-1612 rvar+mcuourva oan..raemmrmamawaa� /'� 919.707.9200 Page 2 of 2 Letter of Concurrence Town of Stallings February 14, 2023 For final approval,the revised Draft SWMP submittal must include a scanned pdf sent to the below listed email, and a hard copy with a certifying statement and original"wet"signature by the Town's ranking elected official or designated Town staff member in compliance with Part W, Paragraph G of the current MS4 Permit. Please submit the revised SWMP to: DEQ-DEMLR Stormwater Program Attn: Isaiah Reed 1612 Mail Service Center Raleigh,NC 27699-1612 And electronically to: Isaiah.reednancdenr.gov Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Should you have any questions,please contact me at (828)296-4618 or at Isaiah.reed@ncdenr.gov. Sincerely,,- Isaiah Reed,PE, CPSWQ,MS4CECI MS4 Program Coordinator North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality ec: DEMLR NPDES MS4 Permit Laserfiche File kparker@stallingsnc.org Isaiah.reedna ncdenr.gov