310505_Certificate of Coverage (COC)_20200311

ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretory
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
R & B Investments of Beulaville Inc.
R & B Farms
2971 Hwy 24 E
Beulaville, NC 28518
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
March 11, 2020
Subject:
Dear R & B Investments of Beulaville Inc.
RECEIVEMCDENR/DWR
MAR 13 2020
Water Quality Rational
Operations Sac Ion
Wilmington Regional Office
Certificate of Coverage No. AWS310505
R & B Farms
Swine Waste Collection, Treatment,
Storage and Application System
Duplin County
In accordance with your notification of change of ownership, we are hereby forwarding to you this
Certificate of Coverage (COC) issued to R & B Investments of Beulaville Inc., authorizing the operation
of the subject animal waste management system in accordance with General Permit AWG100000.
read this COC and the enclosed State General Permit carefully. Please
This approval shall consist of the operation of this system including, limited to, the management
but not
and land application of animal waste as specified in the facility's Certified Animal Waste Management Plan
(CAWMP) for R & B Farms, located in Duplin County, with a swine animal capacity of no greater than the
following annual averages:
Wean to Finish: Feeder to Finish: 2424
Wean to Feeder: Boar/Stud:
Farrow to Wean: Gilts:
Farrow to Finish: Farrow to Feeder:
Other:
If this is a Farrow to Wean or Farrow to Feeder operation, there may be one boar for each 15 sows. Where
boars are unnecessary, they may be replaced by an equivalent number of sows. Any of the sows may be
replaced by gilts at a rate of 4 gilts for every 3 sows.
This COC shall be effective from the date of issuance until September 30, 2024 and shall hereby void
Certificate of Coverage Number AWS310505 dated September 23, 2019 that was previously issued to this
facility. Pursuant to this COC, you are authorized and required to operate the system in conformity with the
conditions and limitations as specified in the General Permit, the facility's CAWMP and
information
and this COC. An
adequate system for collecting and maintaining the required monitoring data and oper
must be established for this facility. Any increase in waste production greater than the certified design
capacity or increase in number of animals authorized by this COC (as provided above) will require a
modification to the CAWMP and this COC and must be completed prior to actual increase in either
wastewater flow or number of animals.
IeKNorth Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
, s : 512 North Salisbury Street 11636 Mall Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1636
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General Permit. Please use the most current record kee in forms.
If your Waste Utilization Plan (WIIP) has been developed based on site -specific information, careful
evaluation of future samples is necessary. Should your records show that the current WUP is inaccurate
you will need to have a new WUP developed.
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under this permit convey any property rights in either real or personal property.
Per 15A NCAC 02T .1304 ad NRCS standards a 100-foot separation shall be maintained between water
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supply wells and any lagoon, storage pond, or any land application of waste.
itions specified in this COC, the
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Pleaseor the Cbe AWMP may rany
nit in the revocation of this COChe terms and aand/or penalties n accordance with NCGSel143t
215.6A through 143-215.6C including civil penalties, criminal penalties, and injunctive relief.
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to
If any parts, requirements, or limitations contained in this COC are Program fore, you information f on
apply for an individual permit by contacting the Animal Feeding Operations
this process. Unless such a request is made within 30 days, this COC shall be final and binding.
elve (12)
In accordance with Condition II.23 of the General Permit, waste application Warnshaling,
Tropical cease 1SttorormwWammg,
hours of the time that the National Weather Service issues a Hurricane Warning, the
or a Flood Watch/Flash Flood Watch associated with a tropical
mformat on forthe
your county
county by hcalling facility te
is located. You may find detailed watch/warning
Newport/Morehead City, NC National Weather Service office at [phone], or by visiting their
website at: www�gov/mhx/
This facility is located in a county covered by our Wilmington Regional Office. The Regional Office staff
may be reached at [phone]. If you nee Program staff at once ing this OC or the General
Permit, please contact the Animal Feeding Operations
Sincerely,
for S. Daniel Smith
Director, Division of Water Resources
Enclosures (General Permit AWG100000)
cc: (Certificate of Coverage only for all ccs)
Wilmington Regional Office, Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Duplin County Health Department
Duplin County Soil and Water Conservation District
Central Files (Permit No. AWS310505)
Murphy -Brown LLC