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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWI0100169_GEO THERMAL_20120523Beverly Eaves Perdue Governor AVA-•=~-=-_~-= NCDEMR -- North Carolina Department otl:nvtronmenfand~Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Charles Wakild, P,-E.- Director May 23, 2012 Balsam Mountain -Florida, LLC 4270 NW 24th Avenue Boca Raton, FL 33431 Subject: Notification of Rule Revisions Affecting Closed-Loop Geothermal Injection ·Well Permit Holders Permit Number: Wl0100169 To Whom it May Concern: Dee Freeman Secretary Our records indicate that you currently hold a permit for a closed-loop geothermal injection well system. This letter is to inform you that on May I, 2012, the North Carolina Administrative Code Title 15A Section 2C .0200 entitled "Well Construction Standards -Criteria and Standards Applicable Injection Wells" were revised. These revisions affect all permits issued for injection wells incl:uding geothermal wells. This letter is also to inform you that your closed-loop geothermal injection well(s) have become "permitted by rule." Therefore, you are no longer required to renew your current permit and the permit will be valid indefinitely as long as the wells are active and are operated in accordance with the revised rules referenced above. Please keep in mind that if you abandon the wells, a record of abandonment must be submitted to the Division of Water Quality. You may view the revised rules on our website at http://portal.ncdenr.org/web/wq/aps. ··-----If you have any questions regarding your current permit or the rule revisions, please feel free to contact our underground injection control staff at (919) 807-6464. Sincerely, Eric G. Smith, P.G. Hydro geologist cc: UIC Permit File AQUIFER PROTECTION SECTION 1636 Mail Service Center, Raleigh , North Carolina 27699-1636 Location: 512 N. Salisbury St., Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 Phone: 919-SD7-6464 \ FAX: 919-807-6496 Internet: www.ncwaterguatity.oro An Equai Opportunity\ Affirmative Action Employer One North Carolina /Vaturalf 11 Z00/t00d AW D SERVICES, INC. Appalac:hiar) Well Drilling & Water Filtration P .O. Box 125 Leicester, NC 28748 Phone: 828-683-9223 FEB 1 SR£ 'l ~ c) 12._ Fax: 88-883-9203 owner, Larry Wells To: Aquifer Protection Sectlon-UIC Program Fax: 919-807-U98 From: AWD Services, Inc. Date: 2113/12 Number of Pages: (lncludlng cover sheet) 1 Re: Permit No. WI01OO169 Corrected Form with correct name and location. ,H :r..s o0c 10 3$1,tc:I ON! S30IA~3S GM~ €0t6£898Z8 05:st Zt0t/£t/Z0 Z00/Z00d -~. -Ol E0Z6E898ZB -WOHd £v:st Zt ,-~t-Z0 ~3~I3~:ffi suiiman Heating & Air . , . .._ i "'• ~ >, Corrected llepore R.Es1DENTPU WELL coNSTaucr10N RECOM . North Carolina Department of&vlronment and 'NIQlral llesources• Division orWa=r Qualtey ~~-~ Wtl,l. CONTRACTOllCERTllTICATION # JS.00 ---------- 1, WELL CONTRACTOR: 9, WATER ZONES (Glf)th): Chad Surrett Well Conttactor (lndMaulll) Name ' Top,_ __ Bottom.____ 'T'op _____ eoux.m,_ __ Top ___ Bottom ___ Top Bottom. __ _ AWD Services, hie . Top. ___ Bottom. __ _ Top ___ Boftl:lm __ _ Well Conlrllctor Comt),lny Narno 2sa North Turkev Creek Rd. ThlckneNI WolgM Mltariat T, CASING: Depth Diameter Street AdGl'HII Leicester ' : Top_ Bottom_ Ft.. __ _ 2874G City or Town NC Zip Code c 828 > 683·9223 Ar9a oode Phone number 2. WILL INFORMATION: WELL CONSTRUCTION PeRMll'f . .,,W.......,,fO~1,..,0,...0..,_16=9=------ 0THER ASSOCIATED PERMITW(if ap11lie1ble), ______ _ SITI WEI.I. 10 f(rraOPlicable. _________ _ 3. WILL UGI (Check Appllcabk! Box): ~dantial Wall}r Supp ly 0 DATE 0RILLEO . ...;9=/""'27 .... / ... 1_..1 _____ _ TIM! COMPl.~D AMO PM rY ------ 4. W!!LL LOCATION : CITY: Svlva couNTY Jackson 'Balsam Mtn Preserve Lot 25 (S111Nt Name, N~mblrl, Commun~. S11bdlviai0n, Lat No., Paial, Zip Cod•I TOPOGRAPHIC I LANO SE1TING: (clledC 1ppn,pritta bC00 riJSfope ovauay □Flat QRiage □OltlerElev. 4648' LATITUDE 35 • 23 ' 8.0000 • DMIS OR ____ 00 LONGITUDE~•.!_• 30.0000 • OMS OR ____ DD LalltudeJlilnoitude souroe; ~ CJropograpnlc map (Jooation of well must be ahOwn 0t1 a USGS topo m1p endettaohed fl> 111/s form ff IIOt using GPSJ S. WE.LC. OWNER Robert & Andy Colton 0wnllfName 4270 NW24TH Street Addra• Boca Raton City or Town c828 > -=--------Area code Pnone number . FL 33431 Stat• ZipCcL'le •• WELL DITAILS: Geothermal Bores a, TOTALDePTH:14) 300' b. DOES Wl!U. RiPLACi EXISTING WELL.? ves O NO 0 e. WATl!IU,EV!L PJetow Top of Casing: WA FT. (Uee ••• if A~ove Top of Casing) d, TOP OF CMING 18 N/A FT. Abow La11d Su/face• .,.op af oesing terminated at/o( below 1arid surface may require :i Vl!ri a:ic,;, in ll<?CO':!"nrr; with , ':.I• 11:CA;. ~('; ,011 a. . . Top_ Boru,111_ FL. __ _ Top_ eiottom_Ft.. __ _ a. GROUT: Depth Mawriel Top..Q__ eouomlQ'..__ Ft aentonite Topl!.,__ Botf.Om,lL Ft Pea Gravel Top_ Bottom_ Ft.. ____ _ 9, BCRSEN: Depth Dlamlttr Slot Sia MethOG Pour Pour lilatarilll Top_BoltDm_F't-_in. _in. ___ _ Top_eottom_Ft._tn. In. ___ _ top_BottQm_Ft._in. i11, ___ _ 10. SAND/GRAVEL PACK: Depth Btu Malarial T'op. ___ Bottorn_Fl. __________ _ Top. ___ BOUom_Ft.. ___________ _ Top ___ 801tom_Ft., _________ _ 11. ORILUNGLOG Top Bottom s;o,mation DuGriptiOn I I ---'.----___ ,. ___ _ ---'·.-------'·:--------'.--------'-------'-----/ ---'----/ ---'----' 12. fltl!MAAKS: , I 00 Me~eev CERTIFY THAT Tl-1IS WELL WAS CONSTRUCTEO IN • ' ACCORDANCE WITH 1 &A NCAC 2C, WELL CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS, AND TMAT A COPV OF THIS RECORD HAS BEEN PROVIDE0 TO THE WELL OWNER. J (,' ti f"' -I Yll:LU (0ilmf I~/ A METHOD OF 'f'EST N/ A Chad Surrett f, DISJNfiECTION: Type NIA Amount J:JI A ;;:P;:;:Rt::-:N::::TE::;D::":N:':':AM~E~O:":F-;;P:;::ER::-:S:-::O:-:-:N:-::;C~O:-,-:N,:=:ST==R~U:-::CT=1cccN~G-=T,..,,H!!=-w=eL:-7L __ _ }s~m~·~ti.1,1f30'd~~:or,~mpletlon fo::Oivlalon of'Water Q~allty. (nfoffllltion .~lng, F~rm GW-1a A~~rr, .. ,tf'S.ervi~.C~nter, Raleigh ; NC :27899 ,161 , Phone : (91~) 807-e3M .. Rev. 2100 "" ,·.. '' ' .. ,' Z0 39'i1d ONI S30IA~3S CIM~ £0t6£898ZB 2t0 /800d ----Ol 8026889828 -WO&i 00 :tt 2t ,-80-20 ORAI3J38 ~uuman Heating & \.,Ooung . ·-~~-& ~ ~ ; RESIDENTIAL WELL CONSTRUCTION MCORD Nortb Carollr.1 Department of Environment end Narutal hso~ Division of Water Qoaley ~-· WELL CONTRACTOR CERTIFICATION No .3421 ---------- 1, WELL CONT11ACTOR: David Stratton ~ell ConlraalDr ~l'ldlvldual) Name AWQ Services. lnc. Walt Con1ractorCompany Name 258 bjgrth Turkey Creels Rd . Street Address Leicester Ci1Y or Town • c 828 > 683-9223 AA:I oode PhOf19•numw NC 28748 Sta1a ZiPCoda .Z, WELL. INFORMATION: WE\.L CONSTRUCTION f='.ERMIN'--W_lO_1_0_0_1_6_9_"--_ OTHER ASSOCIATED PERMIT\f(,f app!'!ClbJa,,_ _____ _ 81T&W!LLIDf{lf'1ppfll'llbl __________ _ • I. WILL UIE (Chldt Appllelbll Box); Residential Weter Supply □ DA1EORILLE0._.1=2/...,.6~(1...,.1 __ _ TIME COMPLETED ____ ,,___ AM □ PM CY 4. Wl!I.L LOCATION : ~ Svtva oouNTV _lackson Tote sd C I Preserve Lot 25 (8"et Mame. ~umbers. Cammi , Subcl lllriOn, l,lll No., Parall, ~ Code) ~POGRAPHIC / LAND SetTING: (eheC!c apJll'QPl'iala &lCOO '181ope □Valley cfllat ORidQe OOlher . ..,,E=le;:;.y..,, • ._ __ _ LATTTU01s ~• ~ 's&.0000 ~OMS OR ____ Dt;> LONGITUDE~•~• 17Al000 "OMS Olt ____ D0 La1itl.tdallollllltude 1euroa: li!bPs Qropograptllc map (IOCBtfon of well must be shown on a USGS topo map •ndlttaohed to this form if not ueing GPS) I.Wlt.lOWNH Ken Bowdon Owner Nemc Balsam' Mtn Preserve Lot 253 Phase s Snet.Adnl& Sylva NC 28773, City or Town 51D Z-ip Cade ,828 , ~----,..----NM COde Phone number •· WSLL D1TAU1 ( 5) 3 o o ' C'..eo • s .. TOTALDEPTM;(1) 3SO' Geo b. DDl!!B WIIJ. "l!PI.ACl'!XllnNG WEU.? 'VE8 0 NO 0 c.. WATIR t.eVIL Below Top of C.Slftg: N/ A FT, (use 'II-" if ACIOVe Top of casinal g. WATER ZONES (oe pth): Top ___ Bottom. __ _ - Top ___ eottom. __ _ TOP:-.. __ Botto m._..._~ ToP. Bottom,_ __ ~ Top ___ eottom.__ __ Top . Bottom. __ _ 1 , CAIING: DepUt Diameter Thlcllneal Weight • iop __ Bottom___:_Ft.. __ _ Too_eouom_r:t.,_ __ ' Top_Bottom_Ft. ___ _ ' . . . . . . . 8. GROUT: Depth Material Top.Q.__ eottornlL__ Ft, Bentonite Topl!._B~Fl PBct Gravel Toplf._ BottomlQQ:... Ft. Pea Gravel · Method Pour Pour Pour Top_eattom_Ft._ln. -II\.---- Top_eottom_Ft._ln. _In. ___ _ Top_SOUOm___Ft _in. _In.. ___ _ 10, SANOJG~VEL PACK: Depth S~ Tcp. ___ Boltom_Ft..__ ________ _ Top ___ BoUom_Ft __________ _ Top ___ ~ttom_Ft. __________ _ 11 . DRIU.ING LOG Top 6tltlom t I --':------' _ ___,/,,_ __ _ _ ___,, ___ _ _ ___,/ ___ _ -~'----__ ,. ___ _ _ __,! ___ _ -~'----___ , ____ _ I , REMARKS: , Soll: ' I 00 HIREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS WE1.L WAS CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 1eA NCAC 2C, WEI..L CONSTRUCTION ' STANOAAOS, ANO T\-IAT A COPY OF THIS RECORD HAS BEBN · PROVIDED TO Tl-IE WELL O'NNE~- d. TOP OF CA$1NG IS [WA FT. Above Land ~ulface~. r1 · .,.op of ~ting lefminatad aUor below land t;urfaoe may req uire &a 1 x4.-J/;-h 11 /.b-,__ . • 1/19/12 s \lllrlance in accomance with 15A NCAC 2C .011 8. ~IGNATUR E OF C~R~RACTOR DATE e. YIELD (gpm); NIA MET~o o OF TE.ST N/A .Davi<:I Stratton f. DISINFECTION: Typa NIA Amount NIA '-=PRl:.::.NTI:.:.:=..;~o :=NAM=E:_O_F_PE-RS~O-N _CO_N-c-cs=rR--U-C-Tl,..,.NG-=-Tl-fE=:-:-w=et.::-'.L,-- .:;\j~,t wfthl A·30 daye •of,completfon to : DIVlalon of'Water Quality -lnfonnation Prooealng, Fom, GW•1 • :~~~-~ Matf8tf:Ylca cemei:, bleigh, NC 2ma:.1e1 , 'Ptlon• : (919) 807-6300 · Rev. 2/09 80 391i'd ONI S30I/\~S QM'1 €0l6€B9Bi s 90 :tt lt0l /80 /l0 Permit Number WI0100169 Program Category Ground Water Permit Type Injection Mixed Fluid GSHP Well System (5QM) Primary Reviewer michael .rogers Coastal SW Rule P~rmitted Flow i itv Faclllty Name Balsam Mountain Preserve Lot 25 SFR Location Address 40 Back Bone Way Sylva ne Owner Name NC Balsam Mountain -Florida LLC Dates/Events 28779 Scheduled Orig l&1ue 09/23/11 App Received Draft Initiated Issuance 09/02/11 Regulated Activities Heat Pump Injection Outfall NULL Central Flies: APS_ SWP_ 09/28/11 Permit Tracking Slip Status Active Project Type New Project Version 1.00 Permit Classification Indivi dua l Permit Contact Affiliation Major/Minor Minor Region Asheville County Jackson Faclllty Contact Affillatlon Owner Type Non-Government Owner Affiliation Robert Colton 4270 NW 24th Ave Boca Raton FL Public Notice Issue 09/23/11 Effective 09/23/11 Reoue,;;ted/Received E ven~ RO staff report requested RO staff report received 33431 Expiration 08/31/16. 09/13/11 09/16/11 Waterbody Name Stream Index Number Current Class Subbasln Pe rm it Nu mber W I0100169 Program Category Ground Water Permit Type Injection Mixed Fluid GSHP Well System (SQM) Primary Reviewer michael.rogers Coastal SW Rul~ Permitted Flow F acility Name Balsam Mountain Preserve Lot 25 SFR Location Address 40 Back Bone Way Sylva o er Owner Name NC Balsam Mountain -Florid a LLC 28779 Scheduled Orig Issue App Recei ved Draft I nitiated Issuance 09/02/11 Reo u lated Activiti es Heat Pump Injection Outfall NJ:..L Centra l Flies: APS_ SWP_ 09/20/11 Permit Trac king Slip Status In review Project Type New Project Version Permit C l assification Indivi dual Permit Contact Afflllation Major/Min or Minor Region Ashev ille County Jackson Facility Contact Afflllatlon Owner Type Non-Government Owner Affiliation Robert Colton 4270 NW 24th Ave Boca Raton FL Public Notice q~/ )I Effective Begu estP-<l/Receive g ~ve n ts RO staff report requested RO staff report received 33431 09/13/11 09/16/1 1 Waterbody Name Stream I n dex Number Current Class Subbas l n NA MCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Governor Coleen H. Sullins Directo r September 23, 2011 Robert Colton Balsam Mountain-Florida, LLC 4270 NW 24th Ave., Boca Raton, FL 33431 Ref: Issuance of Injection Well Permits WI0100169 Issued to Balsam Mountain-Florida, LLC Sylva, Jackson County, North Carolina Dear Mr. Colton: Dee Freeman Secreta ry In accordance with the application received on September 2, 2011, I am forwarding permit number WIO 100169 for the construction and operation of a vertical closed-loop geothermal mixed-fluid heat pump injection well system to be located at Balsam Mountain Preserve, 40 Back Bone Way (Lot Number 25), Sylva, Jack.son County, NC 28779. This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until August 31, 2016, and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations stated therein1 including the requirement to install well identification tags as specified in Part 11.3 and to submit well construction records as specified in Part .vn.2. Be sure to read the entire permit to ensure that you are aware of all compliance requirements of the permit. You will need to notify this office at least 48 hours prior to beginning construction and operation of the injection well system. In order to continue uninterrupted legal use of the injection facility for the stated purpose, you must submit an application to renew the permit 120 days prior to its expiration date. This permit is not transferable to any person without prior notice to and approval by the Director of the Division of Water Quality. Please contact me at (919) 715-6166 or micbaeLro e:ersiw.ncdem.e:ov if you have any questions about your pennit. cc: Landon Davidson, Asheville Regional Office WI0100169 Permit File Jackson County Environmental Health Department Larry Wells , AWD, P .O. Box 125, Leicester, NC 28748 AQUIFER PROTECTION SECTlON 1636 Mail Service Center, Ralelgh, Nortfl Carolina 27699-1636 Location : 2728 Capttal Boulevard, Ralelgh, North Carolina 27604 Phone; 919-733-32211 FAX 1: 919-715-0588: FAX 2; 919-715-6048 \Customer Service : 1-BTT-623-6748 lntemet www.ncwaterquallty .org M~ual Opportunirv I Affirmatt~& Aclio'l Employei Best Regards, ~ Rt-5=---- ..,,Michael Rogers, P.G. (NC & PL) N$rthCarolina ;Vaturafly NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTALMANAGEMENTCOMMIS~ON DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA P ERMIT FOR THE CON STRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A WELL FOR INJECTION In accordance with the provisions of Article 7, Chapter 87; Article 21, Chapter 143; and other applicable Laws, Rules, and Regulations PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO Balsam Mountain-Florida, LLC FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF 4 TYPE SQM INJECTION WELL(S), defined in Title 15A North Carolina Administrative Code 2C .0209(e)(3)(F), for the purpose of operating a vertical closed loop geothermal mixed fluid heat pump system. This system is located at Balsam Mountain Preserve, 40 Back Bone Way (Lot Number 205), Sylva, Jackson County, NC 28779, constructed and operated in accordance with the application received September 2, 2011, and in confonnity with the specifications and supporting data submitted, all of which are filed with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and are considered a part of this permit. This permit is for Construction and Operation of an injection well and shall be in compliance with Title ISA of the North Carolina Administrative Code 2C .0100 and .0200 plus any other applicable Laws, Rules, and Regulations pertaining to well construction and use. This permit shall be effective, unless revoked, from the date of its issuance until August 31, 2016, and shall be subject to the specified conditions and limitations set forth in Parts I through IX hereot: Permit issued this the 23rd day of September, 2011. .Jr\coleen H. Sullins, Director l Division of Water Quality By Authority of the Environmental Manag ement Commission. Pe r mit #WI0100169 UIC/SQM ver. 0 3/2010 Page 1 of 5 PART I -WELL CONSTRUCTION GENERAL CONDITIONS I. The Permittee must comply with all conditions of this permit and with the standards and criteria specified in Criteria and Standards Applicable to Injection Wells (15A NCAC 2C .0200). Any noncompliance with conditions of this permit constitutes a violation of the North Carolina Well Construction Act and is grounds for enforcement action as provided for in N.C.G.S. 87 -94. 2. This permit shall become voidable unless the facility is constructed in accordance with the conditions of this pennit, the approved plans and specifications, and other supporting data. 3. Each injection well shall not hydraulically connect separate aquifers. 4. Each injection well shall not be located in an area generally subject to flooding. Areas that are generally subject to flooding include those with concave slope, alluvial or colluvial soils, gullies > depressions, and drainage ways. 5. Each injection well shall be afforded reasonable protection against damage during construction and use. PART II -WELL CONSTRUCTION SPECIAL CONDITIONS 1. At least forty-eight (48) hours prior to constructing system, the Permittee shall notify the Aquifer Protection Section's Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program Central Office staff, telephone number 919 715-6166 and the Asheville Regional Office Aquifer Protection Section Staff, telephone number 828-296-4500. 2. The location of each of the system manifolds shall be recorded by triangulation from three perm.anent features on the site (e.g., building foundation comers) and shown on an updated Site Map. The Pennittee shall retain a copy of this record on site. 3. One well identification tag per grouping or 'clu ster' of wells shall be permanently affixed to the heating and cooling unit or other nearby permanently fixed location in accordance with 15A NCAC 2C .0213(g). PART Ill-OPERATION AND USE GENERAL CONDITIONS 1. This permit is effective only with respect to the nature, volwne of materials and rate of injection, as described in the application and other supporting data. 2. This pennit is not transferable without prior notice to, and approval by, the Director of the Division of Water Quality (Director). In the event there is a desire for the facility to change ownership, or there is a name change of the Pennittee, a formal permit amendment request must be submitted to the Director, including any supporting materials as may be appropriate, at least 30 days prior to the date of the change. 3. The issuance of this permit shall not relieve the Permittee of the responsibility of co mplying with any and all statutes, rules, regulations, or ordinances, which may b e imposed by other local, state, and federal agencies, which have jurisdiction. Furthermore, the issuance of this permit does not imply that all regulatory requirements have been met. Permit #WI0100169 UIC/SQM ver. 03/2010 . Page 2 of 5 PART IV-PERFORMANCE STANDARDS l. The injection facility shall be effectively maintained and operated at all times so that there is no contamination of groundwater that will render it unsatisfactory for normal use. In the event that the facility fails to perform satisfactorily, including_ the creation of nuisance conditions or .failure of the injection zone to adequately assimilate the injected fluid, the Permittee shall take immediate corrective actions including those actions that may be required by the Division of Water Quality such as the repair, modification, or abandonment of the injection facility. 2 . The Permittee shall be required to comply with the terms and conditions of this permit even if compliance requires a reduction or elimination of the permitted activity. 3. The issuance of this permit shall not relieve the Permittee of the responsibility for damages to surface or ground water resulting from the operation of this facility. PART V -OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS 1. The injection facilit y shall be properly maintained and operated at all times. 2. The Permittee must notify the Division and receive prior written approval from the Director of any planned physical alterations or additions in the permitted facility or activity not specifically authorized by the permit. 3. At least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the initiation of the operation of the facility for injection, the Permittee must notify by telephone the Aquifer Protection Section's Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program Central Office staft: telephone number 919 715-6166. Notification is required so that Division staff can inspect ·or otherwise review the injection facility and determine if it is in compliance with permit conditions. PART VI~ INSPECTIONS 1. Any duly authorized officer, employee, or representative of the Division of Water Quality may, upon presentation of credentials, enter and inspect any property, premises, or place on or related to the injection facility at any reasonable time for the purpose of determining compliance with this permit, may inspect or copy any records that must be maintained under the terms and conditions of this permit, and may obtain samples of groundwater, surface water, or injection fluids. 2. Division representatives shall have reasonable access for purposes of inspection, observation, and sampling associated with injection and any related facilities as provided for in N .C .G.S. 87-90. 3. Provisions shall be made for collecting any necessary and appropriate samples associated with the injection facility activities. Permit #WI0100169 UIC/SQM ver. 03/2010 Page 3 of 5 PART VU -M ONITORING AND REPORTING REQ UIREMENTS 1. All required document ation shall be submitted to: Aquifer Protection Section -UIC Program DENR-Division ofWater Quality 1636 Mail Service Center and Raleigh, NC 27699-1636 Ph# 919-715-3221 Aqu ifer Protection Section Asheville Regional Office 2090 US Highway 70 Swannanoa, NC 28778 828-296-4500 2. A completed Well Construction Record (Form GW-1) for each injection well must be submitted to the Aquifer Protection Section Central Office and the Asheville Regional Office within 30 days of completion of well construction. Copies of the GW-1 form(s) shall also be given to the Permittee and retained on site to be made available for inspection. 3 . A copy of the site map updated with manifold locations requ ired in Pan n.2 of this permit shall be submitted to the Aquifer Protection Section Central Office and the Asheville Regional Office within 30 days of completion of well construction. 4 , Any monitoring (including groundwater, surface water, or soil sampling) deemed necessary by the Division of Water Quality to insure surface and ground water protection wiU be estab lished and an acceptable samp ling reporting schedule shall be fo llowed. 5 , The Pennittee shall report by tel ephone, within 48 hours of the occurrence or first knowledge of the occurrence, to the Asheville Regional Office, tel ephone number 828-296-4500, any of the following: (A) Any occurrence at the injection facility that results in any unusual operating circumstances; (B) Any failure due t o known or unknown reasons that renders the facility incapable of proper injection operations, such as mechanical or electrical failures; (C) Any loss of refrigerant in the system, regardless of the origin of the loss; (D) An.y recharging of the refrigerant system. 6. Where the Permittee becomes aware of an omission of any relevant facts in a permit application, or of any incorrect infonnation submitted in said application or in any report to the Director, the relevant and correct facts or information shall be promptly submitted to the Director by the Permittee. 7. In the event that the permitted facility fails to perform satisfactorily, the Permittee shall take such immediate action as may be required by the Director. PART VIII -PERMIT RENEW AL In order to continue uninterrupted legal use of the injection facility for the stated purpo se, the Permittee shall submit an application to renew the permit 120 days prior to its expiration date. Pe rmi t #Wl0100169 UI C/SQ M ver. 0 3/20 1 0 Page 4 of 5 PAR'TIX-CHANGE OF WELL STATUS 1. The Pennittee shall provide written notification within 15 days of any change of status of an injection well. Such a change would include the discontinued use of a well for injection. If a well is taken completely out of service temporarily, the Permittee must install a sanitary seal. If a well is not to be used for any purpose, then that well must be permanently abandoned according to ISA NCAC 2C .0213(h)(l). Notification shall be submitted to the addresses given in Part VII.I of this permit. 2. When operations have ceased at the facility and a well will no longer be used for any purpose, the Permittee shall abandon that injection well in accordance with the procedures specified in ISA NCAC 2C .0214, including but not limited to, the following: (A) All casing and materials may be removed prior to initiation of abandonment procedures if the Director finds such removal will not be responsible for, or contribute to, the contamination of an underground source of drinking water. (B) The entire depth of each well shall be sounded before it is sealed to insure freedom from obstructions that may interfere with sealing operations. (C) Each well shall be thoroughly disinfected, prior to sealing, if the Director determines that failure to do so could lead to the contamination of an underground source of drinking water. (D) Each well shall be completely filled with cement grout, which shall be introduced into the well through a pipe that extends to the bottom of the well and is raised as the well is filled. (E) In the case of gravel-packed wells in which the casing and screens have not been removed, the casing shall be perforated opposite the gravel pack, at intervals not exceeding 10 feet, and grout injected through the perforations. (F) In those case~ when, as a result of the injection operations, a subsurface cavity has been created, each well shall be abandoned in such a manner that will prevent the movement of fluids into or between underground sources of drinking water and in accordance with the terms and conditions of the permit. (G) The Permittee shall submit~ copy of the Well Abandonment Record (Form GW-30) as specified in 15A NCAC 2C .0213(h)(l) within 30 days of completion of abandonment. Copies shall be submitted to the addresses given in Part VII.1 of this permit. Permit #WI0100169 UIC/SQM ver. 03 /2010 P.age 5 of 5 Rogers, Michael From : Sent: To: Subject: Agreed . Thanks. L Davidson, Landon Friday, September 16, 2011 8:12 AM Rogers, Michael RE: WI0100169 Balsam Mountain-Robert Colton G: .uinq9-n Da vid son , P..G. hCE•EI\B c,;..•i:,i:,(1, ot•:::1,·r C:a:s lte,, ,quircr r.r?r -;tton ~ :ctt.m e ., "5 'T,fl ""'o:n , ~i.e. 25778 p h .~ !HS 1% '500 b ,; ~.i.S ,cl,! 70-~;; ~ w eb page: http://portal.ocdenr.org/web/wg/aps Email correspondence to and from tltis address is subject 10 tlte No11h Carolina Public Records Low and may be disclosed to rltird parties unless the content is e:rnmpt by s1at11te or other regulation. From: Stepp, Jonathan Sent: Thursday, September 15, 201111:27 AM To: Rogers, Michael Cc: Davidson, Landon Subject: RE : WI0100169 Balsam Mountain-Robert Colton Just spoke with Larry and he said that the minimum distance between any geothermal well and any building perimeter is 28 feet My recommendation is to proceed with permitting. Jonathan Jonathan Stepp -Jonathan.Ste pp@ ncdenr.gov North Carolina Dept. of Environment and Natur al Resources Asheville Regiona l Office Division of Water Quality-Aquifer Protection Section 2090 U.S. 70 Highway Swannanoa, NC 28778 Tel: 828-296-4500 Fax: 828-299-7043 Notice: E-mail correspondence to and from this address may be subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and therefore may be disclosed to t hird parties. From: Rogers, Michael Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2011 5:12 PM To: Davidson, Landon Cc: Stepp, Jonathan Subject: WI0100169 Balsam Mountain-Robert Colton 1 Please find attached a Sqm residential geothermal permit application. Let me know if you wish to conduct a pre- permitting inspection or not. Thanks Michael Rogers, P.G. (NC & FL} Environmental Specialist NC Div of Water Quality-Aquifer Protection Section (APS) 1636 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1636 Direct Line (919) 715-6166; Fax 715-6048 (put to my attn on cover letter) http://oortal.ncdenr.org /web/Wg/aps/gwpro/permlt-applications#geothermApps E-mail correspondence to and from this address may be subject to ttie North Carolina Pub/le Records Law and may be disclosed ro third parties 2 3 973 .. . ' 7682 -0 0-39 73 ~ • 1-........ . ..> '• ..... 682-0 0 "'.'2791 ·:-. .. '• ~ .. .. ... "! .. •. ·.·.,.. , . .. ··:•. .. .. .. .. '; i ,6a2:~oo.;.;33£i9-.. ;. •' . . -::.•:= . . .:.· :.,· I ··s :-· .. •' .. \ ,._, '·• ~ \\-....;;.~ i •.l'< - . I ,' . 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You caA !.'~t till: s~e-;R bv ,b~kln:i on tt,e e~rt 1coR or p~ss111(J tne esc~r,.-~c http://www.ba1 sa.nunountainpres erve.com/interactiv e-site-map.htm1 Amenities t.egen CI •Jou course Nature C9ot!ll f;lub• Voll<>-, '111\' Stable; Remote Cabin, Board1r1g Housi' H iking Trail I Cernplng a Fishing D _ _J 9/13/2011 Jar,kson ·County, NC Detailed Tax Parcels Report 7672-90-6352 7682-00-3309 ! 7672-90-11189 \ \ ----/ 7682-00-7152 V ARNI G: IS IS NOT AS R EY!* Tilts !,.---------~,..-.,,,-:--,..-~--------- .map Is prepared for inventory of real property !Within Jackson County, It Is compiled from 1recorded deeds, plats, and publlc data !records, Users of this map are hereby notified that the aforementioned publ ic lnfonmation tSources should be consu lted for verification, !J ackson County or any County representative !assumes no legal responsibility for the jco ntents of this map, Owner 1: Owner 2: Physical Address: Property Description : Account Number: PIN: Mailing Addressl: Mailing Address2: City State: Zip Code: Deed Reference: Deed Date: Sales Price: Assessed Acreage: Map Sheet: Plat Reference: Appraisal Neighborhood: Neighborhood Code: Township: Township Code: Total Building Value: Land Value: Total Value: BALSAM MOUNTAIN FLORIDA LLC LT 205 PH 3 BALSAM MTN PRESERV LT 205 PH 3 BALSAM MTN PRES ERV 149014 7682-00-7403 4270 NW 24TH AVE BOCA RATON FL 33431 1901/466 2011-07-20 00:00:00.0 $188,000.00 1.98 7682.00 15/325 BALSAM MTN PRESERVE 25015 SCOTTS CREEK 25 $380,420.00 $600,000.00 $980,420.00 Tuesday, September 20 , 2011 Rogers, Michael From: Sent: To: Subject: Larry- Rogers, Michael Friday, September 02, 2011 3:48 PM 'LPhi11ips9898@aol .com ' RE: Lot 205 Colton/ Balsam Mtn . Preserve I will go ahead and give this permit application to our Administration staff to process. However, in the future It is better if you mail it to the address on the last page of the application, or fax to 919-715-6048. This ensures that the application will be received and processed. If you send to my e-mail there is the possibility that it could sit in my inbox for days or w~ks if I am out of the office for training, vacation, sick leave etc. Thank you for your cooperation. Michael Rogers, P.G. (NC & FL) Environmental Specialist NC Div of Water Quality-Aquifer Protection Section (APS) 1636 Mall Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1636 Direct Line (919) 715-6166; Fax 715-6048 (put to my attn on cover letter) http:/lportal.ncdenr.org/web/wq/aps/gwpro/p ermft-applicat io ns#geothe rmApps E-mail correspondence to and from this address may be subject to the North C11rol/na Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties From: LPhilli ps9898(6)aol .com (mai1to :LPhilli os9898@aol.com] Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2011 5:54 PM To: Rogers, Michael Subject: Lot 205 Colton/ Balsam Mtn . Preserve Michael, Please find attached file for closed loop goe perm it app . Contact me with any questions. Thank s Larry Phillips (828) 506-1044 NA MCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Governor Robert Colton Ba~sam Mountain -Flori~ LLC 4270 N.W. 24TH Ave Boca Raton, NC 33431 Dear Mr. Colton: Coleen H. Sullins Director September 12, 2011 Dee Freeman Secretary Subject: Acknowledgement of Application No. WI0100169 Balsam Mountain Injection Mixed Fluid GSHP Well (SQM) System Jackson County The Aquifer Protection Section acknowledges receipt of your permit application and supporting documentation received on September 2, 2011. Your application package has been assigned the number listed above, and the primary reviewer is Michael Rogers. Central and Asheville Regional Office staff will perform a detailed review of the provided application, and may contact you with a request for additional information. To ensure maximum efficiency in processing permit applications, the Aquifer Protection Section requests your assistance in providing a ~ely and complete response to any additional information requests . Please note that processing standard review permit applications may take as long as 60 to 90 days after receipt of a complete application. If you have any questions, please contact Michael Rogers at (919) 715-6166 ormichael.rogers@ncdenr.gov. Sincerely, O~A .~ for Debra J . Watts Groundwater Protection Unit Supervisor cc: Asheville Regional Office, Aquifer Protection Section Larry Wells -Appalachian Well Drilling Joey Bullman -Bullman Beating & Air, Inc. Permit File WI0100169 AQUIFER PROTECTION SECTION 1636 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1636 Location: 2728 Capltal Boulevard, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 Phone: 919-733-3221 \ FAX 1. 919-715-0588 ; FAX 2: 919-715-604c! I Cus1omar ServJCt;; HITT-623-6748 Internet www.ncwatergua lity.om An EQual Opportumty \ Affirmative Actioi\ Employer !forth Carolina /vatural!lf RECEIVED/ OENR / OWQ AOUIFF=R·PROTE"r.TtON SECTION NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMCNT A:--JD NA fURAL RESO~Ee 2 zou APPLICATJO~ FOR A PERMlT TO CONSTRUCT OR OPERATE lNJECTJON WELLS In Accordance With the Provisions of 15 '\. NCAC 02C .0'.!00 CLOSED-LOOP MIXED-FLUID GEOTHERMAL INJECTION WELLS These wells circulate fluids other than potable water a" part of a geothennal heating and cooling "-), swm (check one) ~New Application Renewal* ---__ Modification * For renewali. C'O\nph:te Pans A-C and the signature page> I'rint nr T_lp~ Jnt;,rmmmn aud .\fail Jo the AdJress on the La~t Pa.r!I!, flle~ible Applic'utiom Wilt !Je Retui·ned rl.s l11i:omph•fe. DATE: $ -i S" 20 I/ -------~' --w:J:0 l 00 ((pq , . S~;f° PERMIT NO , l ::.. (leave blank if ~c\, Applkarioni A. STATUS OF APPUCANT {choo:::.c one) Non-Government: Individual Residence (' 13usincss.10rgani7.ation __ (.,ovemment: State Munidpal __ Coun~ __ _ ~ederal B. PERMIT APPLICAl\"T -For individual residences, list each ov..11~r on propert)' deed. for all others., sl'c1tt: name of entity ~d name of person delegated authorrt)' to sign on behalf of the busincs~ or ag1.:ncy: 8RLSAm mou...,tTAi°l''1 -FW>1<l 0 DA t-LC. Mailing Address: J/-;2 ?lJ N-Ul .;).ytil Bt'F. 7 City: Boca P.BTCN State; El,__ Zip Code: 3 ~ 4/3 / C0umy: Pli/..111 B ett(Ji Da) f'ele No.: Cell No.: / -S4,/ -7 ~•'J -?¼ '13 EMAIL Address; l?o8 ,;.7l en/Ji... Cb/11 Fax No.: - C. LOCATION OF WELL SITE-Where the injeL!tion \\ell:-are physicall) located: ( I J Pan:d ldentification Number (PIN> of well situ: ?~B;J -QO-7s/tJ 3 County. ✓IIC.k .So/\/ (2) Physical Address {if different than mailing address): .:/C .Br/9(/3'.oNE' {A}~/l~Y _____ _ City: ..St't../lA State: NC Zip Cnde _;2._9_7_?z~---- n. ' WELL DRILLER lNFORMA'flON Well Drilling Contracwr·s Name: L../i RR-:r.__· _w_· e-_-u._/~s ______________ _ NC' Well Drilling Comroc1or Certification No.: ~(,tJ=_.., ________________ _ Company Name: l)p;>,9!..2 (ffJR,,Y wet.'-,Ql2/u.,1i.l~-------------- '~onta1..1 Person: L//KR Y WE'-l.> Addn!ss: Y. &, 3&1( ,f,2.~ EMAIL Addrc_s~,~-_________ _ C.:il~:: Lc/c..F sr&-_ Zip Code: ;2 P 7~& Slate: JI;'.(. County: Bu1v'c:.c II; Be (1ffict. Tdc '\io,;(£2,S\ w63-922:-~ Cell No.: _____ _t--ac~:.._N~o._: _____ _ E. F. HEAT PUMP CONTRACTOR INFORMATION (if different rhan driller) Company Name:i1lltLll>Arl_ //EI/T/Nv ..J. RJR. ✓~c. RECEIVED/ DENR / owa AQU(FJ:'R·PRO~r.TION SECTION SEP 02 2011 Contad Person: .Joe."/ l3UL.LmAM _______ f _ Llvf'\:(LAd<lress: Wu3J!!j;,"-1J....1':'IQNbeftN, .C,ftl'\ Address: p. tJ • J?!JX -I'-~) (r.-0..., I" • <v 1 !, 'J&P'te'-= ~"\.-t..Jd~ I k) ~ City: Jl~Fl1 u,F. Zip Code: 2.iet}/ State: :N~.County: ltllJNC.. 0171 BE Office Tele No.: (¥$te>8 -)-"{'1f/ CellNo:: ________ J-ax No.: (62f3)t>.S-9-loPI WELL CO~STRUCTJON D;,\lfA (I) Number ofhorings to be constructed•: ·'-/-Depth of.each boring (1eet): -3 o _o ____ _ '" (/'e.Yi,~tit1g wute:r !>U['p~v wl'llt:; witl he used th~z prn11i.de. iht:! i1ifonnali011 in item (./) bl'low. (2) Chemical a<ld.itives to be used: R-22 ___ Propyknt.:· glylXll ___ Ethanol 1,,-_.- 0ther ______ (-Other aclditives wi II need prior. approva 1. hy NCIJENR bl'fore use) (3) Type of tubing to be used (copper, PVC. etc): __ -_a,_o_e-_-_1-J_._>-1_'i_1C:. ________ _ ( 4) Wel l casmg. ff the well(s) will use: Cabing then provide' tpe ~(steel.PVC. plastic, et,.), diameter. Q\aill!. and .extent of casing appearing above ground: ____ N __ 1_R~---- (5) Grout (material surrounding well casing and/or piping): / (a) Groul type: Cement__ Bentonite0 ~ Other tspcdfy) ______ _ u a, .,1:kctm~ bentonit. gmul a variance i;, hereby requested tn IS,\ KCAL'1( ,1l2J 3(d)( 1)1 '\), wbich .rcqui~ 11 cement t)·po gnml. (h) Grout depth oftuhing (reforcnce to !and surfacer from .::> to ,;Lo . (feet) If well has casing., ind icate grout depth: from, ____ to ____ (feet) G. WEL-L bOCATIONS-Maps must be scaled or otherwise accurately·indicate distanc-es and oiicnratioru; of features located within 1000 teet ofthefojection well(s). Labd all features clear! and inc lude a north arrow. ( I ) Attach a site-specific map show ing the locations of the following: • Proposed injection v.ells * Buildings * Property boundaries * Surface water bodies • Water suppl>· wells * Septic tanks and !l!>~uciat.Ju spray irrigation sites. drain fields. or repair are~ * EXJ-sling or potential sourcci. of groundwat~r contamination (2) Attach a topographk: m ap of the area extending l:'4 mile from the injectiou well site that indicates the facility's location and tho map name. NOTE: In most cases, an aerial plwwpaph of the property parcel shnwing properry lines ,,md structures ca11 be ,1btau1ed and dmvnloaded from the appficable coumy GJS website. Typh:a/(1', the •property •c·an be ·stU1.rch{'d-J1y owner 1tame or addre!I.-.. The /.ocation of the wcl/$ in re/11tio11 tu property bou:ndarie.t. 1,ous~, septic tank~ other wells, etc. can then be drawn in by hand. Also, a 'layer.' can he ~·elecled jhOK'ing topograpl,ic co11t0tm, or elevatio11 data. GPll/1 IJC :iQt..1 Pcnnt Applic111on f l<c..,-bed lDil/2011 I " H. CERTIFICATION (to be ·signed as required belo~ or by that person ·i; authorized age~CENEO/DENR/OWQ . AOUIFFR·PROTFr.TION SECTION 15-1\"NCAC 02C .021 l(h):requi:res that all permit applications sha11 b~ signed as follows: SEP O .I 2011 1. for a corporation: by a responsible corpor~ llfficcr~ 2 . for a partnership ot sole. proprict-OTShip: by a general partner or the proprietor. respectively; 3. for a .municipality or a state. foderal. or other public a~enc;: hy either a principal -executi\'c offfoer onariki.ng publicly elected official~ 4. for aJl ·olhers: by the well owner ( which' means all person~_listed on the ll ropcn \' deed). Han authorized agent is signing• on bebsif-of.,tbe .a.pplicant, then ·.supply a Jetter signed 'by tht- applicant: that names and authorizes their agent' to stgn 'this applic.-tion on their hehal£ · ·•1 hereby certif)'. under penalty of law, that I have personally examined and am familiar with the information submitted in this document and all attachments thereto and th~ based ,on my inqniD ._df those fodividuaJ:.. immediate!) responsible fclr obtajning said infnnnation, I 'hcJicvc that the information is true., accurate · and complete. 1 am aware-that there are si~rnificant penalties. i nduciing Jhe possibility of fines .and imprisonnient, for submitting false information. I agree-to constn1ct. opcratt:,maintain, repair. and if applicable, aba11don the Injection weJ!. and all related appurtenan~s in aooordance ,\\ith the.approved specificaliom, and co11ditions 0f the .Permit.·· Signature of Prope~ Owner/Applicant /4oEr-;--·W-~,_.; Print or Type Full Name SignatUre of Property Owner/Applicant Print or Type Full Name . J) ~-Y / ~ r"/W"Lc ~ ---''""'--'w.,:::..---i'---· """"-.,;e,,.::..._ _________ _ Authorized4\.gcn1, if an: L#£,R.r-P#'1a1p;5 -------------Print or Type Pull Name Submit two ·copies of. the completed application package to: DWQ -Aquifer Protection Section 1636 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1636 Telephone (919) 733-3221 GPliiL"(("51)M l'o.:nuit Appliratir,n !Revis.!tl 1/'.!-1/.!0i I Page 3 0 '1'/ _.,, roio --;Ji'f-- l(J'l.t,., t,l'- r,fl, ,,..~(/J Rogers , Michael From: Sent: To: Subject: Attachments: LPhil lips9898@aol.com Thursday, September 01 , 2011 5:54 PM Rogers, Michael Lot 205 Colton/ Balsam Mt n. Preserve REC€NEO I OEkR I OWQ ~PRO'rfl'.TV1N ~F.CTION /SEP O % 1Ull CCF0901201 1_00000.jpg; CCF09012011_00001 .jpg; CCF09012011_00002.jpg; CCF09012011_00003.jpg; CCF09012011 _00004.jpg; CCF09012011_00005.jpg Michael, Please find attached file for closed loop goe permit app. Contact me with any questions. Thanks Larry Phi llips (828) 506-1044 l