HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0022934_compliance (demand letter)_20210316ROY COOPER.
Governor
DIONNE DELLI-GATTI
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
Mr. Lawrence Schwartz
UCS, Inc.
P.O. Box 657
Lincolnton, NC 28092-0657
Dear Mr. Schwartz:
NORTH CAROL! NA
Environmental Quality
March 16, 2021
Subject: Unpaid Civil Penalty Assessments
NPDES Permit NC0022934
UCS — Main Plant WWTP
Lincoln County
To date, the Division's records show that the following civil penalties assessed
against your facility remain unpaid:
PERMIT NUMBER
ENFORCEMENT CASE
BALANCE DUE
NC0022934
PC-2019-0020
$9,683.38
NC0022934
PC-2020-0006
$24,733.96
The total amount of unpaid penalties is $34,417.34. These penalties are now
subject to collection by the Attorney General's office (AGO), pursuant to 15A NCAC
02J.0110.
To avoid legal action by the AGO, you must pay the full amount listed above no
later than April 16, 2021. Make checks payable to NC DEQ and include the case
number[s] on the check[s] submitted.
If sending via the US Postal Service:
NC DEQ / DWR / NPDES
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
NORTH D `E�
Department of&Mronme�l Ouel sje
If sending via delivery service
(UPS, FedEx, etc.):
NC DEQ / DWR / NPDES
or 512 N. Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27604
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality 1 Division of Water Resources
512 North Salisbury Street 11617 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617
919.707.9000
In addition to payment of the penalty, the violations addressed by these
assessments and any impacts to waters of the State must be abated and
properly resolved. Additional assessments may be levied for future, continuing, or
other violations beyond the scope of these specific assessments. You are encouraged
to contact the DEQ Mooresville Regional Office at (704) 663-1699 if you need
assistance in achieving compliance at the site.
If you have questions concerning this matter, or if you have documentation showing
that the penalty was paid, contact me via e-mail: charles.weaver@ncdenr.gov.
Sincerely,
Charles H. Weaver, Jr.
NPDES program
cc: NPDES File [Laserfiche]