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July 19, 2022 RECEIVED
Mr.Adam Parr, PE )UL 2 0 2022
Assistant State Mining Engineer
Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources LAND QUALITY
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality MU"PROGRAM
512 N. Salisbury Street
1612 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1612
RE: Daurity Springs Quarry-ADI 20210917
Mining Permit 19-22
Chatham County
Cape Fear River Basin
W R#02211560.00
Dear Mr. Parr:
On behalf of FSC II, LLC dba Daurity Springs Quarry(DSQ),we are writing this letter in response
to NCDEQ's Mine Transfer Request comments dated September 17, 2021. Each of the
comments are repeated below followed by our response (in red).
1. During a recent inspection it was noted that some of the Erosion and Sediment Control
(E&SC) measures needed additional maintenance. Please provide proof that E&SC
measures have been properly maintain as noted on the enclosed inspection report
Response: See attached letter from Sean Madden with FSC Il, LLC.
2. During a recent inspection it was noted that the mine map provided with the transfer
application did not match current site conditions, nor the onsite mine manager's map.
Please provide an updated map that clearly reflects current site conditions. The map
should include all the required items outlined in the Mine Permit Application (see
requirements on pg. 3 of the mine permit application).
Response: An updated mine map is attached.
3. Please provide the location of the operation on pg. 1 of the application in decimal
degrees, rather than degrees, minutes, and seconds.
Response:The latitude and longitude the operation is 35.5819 and -79.3225,
respectively. A revised page 1 of the application is attached.
4. Please complete the affected acreage table,which should match acreages on the map,
and provide an expected life of the operation (in years), so that the reclamation bond can
be properly determined.).
Response: The requested information, affected acreages and expected life of the
operation, is attached on revised affected acreage reclamation bond page.
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Sean R. Madden
Company Attorney
701 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 101
Raleigh, NC 27607
Tel: [phone]
[e-mail]
July 19, 2022
VIA HAND DELIVERY AND E-MAIL
Adam Parr—Assistant State Mining Engineer
Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources
Department of Environmental Quality
1612 Mail Service Center
Raleigh,NC 27699
Re: Daurity Springs Quarry—Mining Permit No. 19-22—Permit Transfer
Dear Mr. Parr:
As you are likely aware, FSC II,LLC dba Fred Smith Company("FSC")submitted transfer
requests for the permits of the above-referenced Mine. In response to the request, FSC received
correspondence from you requesting additional or revised information for the Mine such that the
request for transfer could be reviewed. FSC secured an extension through July 19,2022 to respond
to the letter requesting additional information.
Pursuant to the letter, you requested additional or revised information regarding the
following:
1. During a recent inspection it was noted that some of the Erosion and Sediment Control
(E&SC) measures needed additional maintenance. Please provide proof that E&SC
measures have been properly maintained as noted on the enclosed inspection report.
2. During a recent inspection it was noted that the mine map provided with the transfer
application did not match current site conditions, nor the onsite mine manager's map.
Please provide an updated map that clearly reflects the current conditions. That map
should include all the required items outlined in the Mine Permit Application (see
requirements on pg.3 of the mine permit application).
3. Please provide the location of the operation on pg. 1 of the application in decimal
degrees, rather than degrees, minutes, and seconds.
4. Please complete the affected acreage table, which should match acreages on the map,
and provide an estimate life of the mine operation (in years), so that the reclamation
bond can be properly determined.

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FSC retained WithersRavenel to create updated maps reflecting the current site conditions.
The maps are being submitted by WithersRavenel to your attention both via email and hard copy.
Along with the updated maps,the information contained in requests numbers 3 and 4 are also being
provided. Finally, FSC has addressed the E&SC maintenance issues. Specifically, FSC has
performed maintenance on basin 4, basin 2, and basin SB 6, repaired the silt fence below basin 4,
and provided baffles to basin 2. If any additional proof is required,please let me know.
FSC is respectfully represents that it has addressed each of the items listed in your letter
and requests that the permit transfer be approved. Should you have any questions or require and
additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Regards,
Searv?Z. M
Sean R. Madden
Company Attorney

NORTH CAROLINA MINING State of North Carolina 1612 Mail Service Center
PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
NOTE:It is recommended that you contact the appropriate Regional Office or the Raleigh Central Office for a PRE-
APPLICATION MEETING to discuss your intentions and address any questions.
1. Name of Mine Daurity Springs Quarry
County Chatham River Basin Cape Fear
Latitude(decimal degrees to four
places) 35.5819
Longitude(decimal degrees to four
places) -79.3225
2. Name of Applicant FSC II, LLC dba Daurity Springs Quarry
Applicant Contact Sean Madden Consultant Contact Dale Werenko
Applicant Email [e-mail] Consultant Email [e-mail]
Telephone [phone] Telephone [phone]
Cell Phone [phone] Cell Phone [phone]
3. Permanent Address for Receipt of
Official Mail" 701 Corporate Center Drive Suite 101 Raleigh NC 27607
4. Mine Office Address 40 Daurity Road Goldston NC 27252
5. Mine Manager Steve VanDeventer
Mine Manager Email [e-mail]
Telephone [phone] Cell Phone
I certify that all details contained in this permit application are true and correct to the best of our knowledge.We
fully underst nd that any willful misrepresentation of facts will be cause for permit revocation.
Signature"" '-t?ANt�U� Date 07/19/2022
Print Name Brent E.Wood
Title Vice President
'This will be the name that the mining permit will be issued to and the name that must be indicated on the reclamation bond(security)that
corresponds to this site.
*'The Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources must be notified of any changes in the permanent address or telephone number.
',Signature of company officer required.
G.S.74-51 provides that the Department shall grant or deny an application for a permit within 60 days of receipt of a complete
application or,if a public hearing is held,within 30 days following the hearing and the filing of any supplemental information
required by the Department.All questions must be addressed,and all required maps provided before this application can
be considered complete.Attach additional sheets as needed.
Revised September 21. 2021 P a g e ( 1

NORTH CAROLINA MINING State of North Carolina 1612 Mail Service Center
PERMIT APPLICATION Department of Environmental Quality Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources [phone]
E.DETERMINATION OF AFFECTED ACREAGE AND BOND
The following bond calculation worksheet is to be used to establish an appropriate bond(based upon a range of$500 to$5,000
per affected acre)for each permitted mine site based upon the acreage approved by the Department to be affected during the
life of the mining permit.Please insert the approximate acreage,for each aspect of the mining operation,that you intend to affect
during the life of this mining per� ermk(in addition,please insert the appropriate reclamation cosf/acre for each category from the
Schedule of Reclamation Costs provided with this application form OR you can defer to the Department to calculate your bond
for you based upon your maps and standard reclamation costs.
CATEGORY AFFECTED RECLAMATION RECLAMATION
ACREAGE COSTIACRE COST
Tailings/Sediment Ponds 8.50 Ac. X $ 11500 /Ac. _ $ 12,750.00
Stockpiles 8.20 Ac. X $ 11800 /Ac. _ $ 14,760.00
Waste Piles 34.60 Ac. X $ 29000 /Ac. _ $69,200.00
Processing Area/Haul Roads 24.70 Ac. X $ 2,000 /Ac. _ $49,400.00
Mine Excavation 85.90 Ac. X $ 500 /Ac. _ $42,950.00
Other 25.30 Ac. X $ 29000 /Ac. _ $50,600.00
TOTAL AFFECTED AC.: 187.20 Ac.
TOTAL PERMITTED AC.: 219.02 Ac.
Temporary&Permanent Sedimentation&Erosion Control Measures:
Divide the TOTAL AFFECTED AC.above into the following two categories:a)affected acres that drain into proposed/existing
excavation and/or b)affected acres that will be graded for positive drainage where measures will be needed to prevent offsite
sedimentation and sedimentation to onsite watercourses and wetlands.
a) Internal Drainage 85.90 Ac,
b) Positive Drainage 101.30 Ac. X $1,500.00 = $ 151,950.00
SUBTOTAL COST:$391,610.00
Inflation Factor:
SUBTOTAL COST LIFE OF MINING OPERATION OR LIFE INFLATION COST
OF LEASE(YEARS)
0.02 X $ 391,610.00 X 30 = $234,966.00
Total Reclamation Bond Cost:
FTOTALRECLAMATION BOND COST= SUBTOTAL+INFLATION = C261500.00
Round down to the nearest$100.00
NOTE:The reclamation bond cannot exceed$1 million per GS 74-54
Revised September 21,2021 Page 114