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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAQ_F_1900129_20180710_CMPL_NOV ROY COOPER Governor MICHAEL S.REGAN Seautary Air Quality NVIICHAEL A.ABRACZINSKAS ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY Director CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED July 10,2018 Mr. Bobby Branch Manager Otter Creek Quarry P. 0. Box 61 Gulf,NC 27256 SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION FOR NON-PAYMENT OF ANNUAL FEES 60-Day NOTICE OF AIR QUALITY PERMIT TERMINATION Otter Creek Quarry Facility ID: 1900129, Bonlee, Chatham County Permit No. 10501 Dear Mr. Branch: This letter serves as Notice of Violation for the above facility's failure to pay within thirty(30) days after billing by the N.C. Division of Air Quality(DAQ)the required annual air quality permit fee of$ 187.00 in violation of North Carolina General Statutes(N.C.CzS.) 143-255.3(a)and Title 15A North Carolina Administrative Code 2Q.0203 ("Permit and Application Fees"). In accordance with N.C.G.S. 132.215.108(c)(3),this letter also serves as notice that Otter Creek Quarry's Air Quality Permit No. 10501 will be terminated sixty(60)days after receipt of this letter,unless the required value of$ 187.00 is paid to the DAQ. Payment should be by check made payable to N.C. Department of Environmental Quality(or"DEQ") and sent to the following address: Department of Environmental Quality Division ofAir Quality Budget Office 1641 Mail Service Center Raleigh,NC 27699-1641 State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Air Quality 1641 Mail Service Center 1 217 West Jones Street,Suite 4000 1 Raleigh,NC 27699-1641 919 707 8400 T Mr.Bobby Branch July 10, 2018 Page 2 Please be advised that since fee payments are not acknowledged, you are encouraged to verify that any fee payment has in fact been received prior to the effective date of permit termination. To verify whether your permit fee has been received,please contact Celeste Garvey at 919-707-8489. Please be advised that operation of any air pollution control device or emission source which requires permitting or listing in the air quality permit,without a valid air quality permit is a violation of N.C.GS. 143-215.108. Operating such air emission sources or control devices without a valid permit subjects Otter Creek Quarry to further enforcement action by the DAQ pursuant to N.C.GS. 143-215.114A, and/or the initiation of a civil action for injunctive relief in superior court,pursuant to N.C.CGS. 143-215.114C. For your convenience, a copy of the invoice for the annual permit fee is enclosed. Should you have any questions,please contact T. Ray Stewart, Jr., P.E., CPM,Regional Supervisor, Raleigh Regional Office at 919-791-4200. Sincerely, Michael A.Abraczinskas,Director Division of Air Quality,NCDEQ Enclosure cc: Raleigh Regional Office Files Celeste Garvey Central Files North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality INVOICE Annual Air Permit Fee Otter Creek Quarry Invoice Date: 9/15/2017 P.O.Box 61 Invoice No.: 64945 Gulf,NC 27256 Facility ID: 1900129 Permit No.: 10501 Federal Tax ID: Permitted Site: Otter Creek Quarry Anniversary Month: August Pursuant to 15A NCAC 2Q.0203,the permittee is charged an Annual Permit Fee for the period 8/2017 thru 7/2018. For a Title V facility, a detailed listing of billable actual pollutant emissions for the 2014 calendar year is on the following page. Description Total Small $250.00 Small-Compliance Discount -$63.00 Net Annual Fee $187.00 *This amount is due by 10/16/2017. If the payment is not received by 10/16/2017,the permit revocation process will be initiated. NOTE:An emission inventory is conducted annually in North Carolina for all Title V and additional selected facilities. For fidcilities other than Title V, this(ealendar year) requirement must be fidfilled when the permit renewal application is due(90 days prior to permit expiration). You should expect-to receive a reminder/notilicadoa to report emissions(and fiuther specifications for the inventory)180 days prior to permit expiration. You must maintain your records adequately so you can provide the emission estimates when required. General instructions and information are maintained on NC DAQs webpage hE �-//daq.statenc.us/monitur/emiftv/formst. Make Check Payable to: Department of Environmental Quality A$25.00 processing fee will be charged for returned checks in accordance with the North Carolina General Statue 25-3-512. —Go to hops:/Ideq.nc.gov/epayments for new online payment options by credit/debit card or eCheck.— Please send the check and the bottom portion of this invoice in the enclosed Return En_v_elooe to: Department of Environmental Quality DIVISION OF AIR QUALITY BUDGET OFFICE 1641 MAIL SERVICE CENTER RALEIGH, NC 27699-1641 If you have any questions,please contact Dena Pittman at 919-7914200 or T.Ray Stewart,Jr.at 919-7914200 KEEP THE ABOVE PORTION FOR YOUR RECORD ------------------- RETURN THIS PORTION WITH CHECK Invoice Amt.: $ 187.00 Federal Tax ID. Due Date: 10/16/201' Facility ID: 1900129 Permit No.: 10501 ATTN: BOBBY A BRANCH OR ACCOUNTS PAYABLE Invoice No.: 64945 OTTER CREEK QUARRY Invoice Date: 9/15/2017 P.O.BOX 61 Check Amount GULF,NC 27256 Check No.