NC0023604_Permit (Modification)_20060206

NPDES DOCUMENT SCANNIN. COVER SHEET
NC0023604
NPDES Permit:
Document Type:
Permit Issuance
Wasteload Allocation
Authorization to Construct (AtC)
Permit Modification _-
Complete File - Historical
Engineering Alternatives (EAA)
Plan of Action
Instream Assessment
(67b)
Speculative Limits
Environmental
Assessment (EA)
Permit
History
Document Date:
February 6, 2006
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QG William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Director
Division of Water Quality
Ronnie Bolt
Wilderness N.C. Inc.
7578 US Hwy. 64
Lexington, North Carolina 27292
Dear Mr. Bolt
February 6, 2006
Michael F. Easley, Govemor
Subject: NPDES Permit Modification
Permit NC0023604
SFD/64 Lumber Plant
Formerly Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc.
Davidson County
Division personnel have reviewed and approved your request to transfer ownership of the subject permit,
received on February 3, 2006. This permit modification documents the change in ownership.
Please find enclosed the revised permit. All other terms and conditions contained in the original permit remain
unchanged and in full effect. This permit modification is issued under the requirements of North Carolina General
Statutes 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement between North Carolina and the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency.
If you have any questions concerning this permit modification, please contact the Point Source Branch at (919)
733-5083, extension 363.
Alan W. Klimek, P.E.
cc: Central Files
Winston-Salem Regional Office, Water Quality Section
NPDES Unit File
No Carolina
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North Carolina Division of Water Quality 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Phone [phone] Customer Service
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Permit No. NC0023604
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
PERMIT
TO DISCHARGE WASTEWATER UNDER THE
NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
In compliance with the provision of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1,
other lawful standards and regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina
Environmental Management Commission, and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as
amended,
Wilderness N.C., Inc.
is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at
SFD/64 Lumber Plant
7578 US Highway 64
Lexington
Davidson County
to receiving waters designated as an unnamed tributary to Flat Swamp Creek in the Yadkin -
Pee Dee River Basin in accordance with effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and
other conditions set forth in Parts I, II, III, and IV hereof.
This permit shall become effective February 7, 2006.
This permit and authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on May 31, 2009.
Signed this day February 7, 2006.
rt Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Dir&tor
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission

Permit No. NC0023604
SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET
All previous NPDES Permits issued to this facility, whether for operation or discharge are hereby revoked. As of this permit
issuance, any previously issued permit bearing this number is no longer effective. Therefore, the exdusive authority to
operate and discharge from this facility arises under the permit conditions, requirements, terms, and provisions included
herein.
Wilderness N.C., Inc. is hereby authorized to:
1. Continue to operate an existing 0.0125 MGD extended aeration wastewater treatment
facility consisting of the following components:
• Aeration chamber
• Sludge holding tank
• Clarifier
• Recirculating sand filter
• 5:1 flow splitter
• 1500-gallon recirculation tank with air diffuser
• Filter screens
• Dual pumps
• Tablet chlorination and dechlorination
• Fifty-four (54) day polishing pond
The facility is located at SFD/64 Lumber Plant, US Highway 64, Lexington, Davidson
County.
2. Discharge domestic wastewater and boiler blowdown from outfall 001, and kiln
condensate from outfall 002 at the location specified on the attached map into an unnamed
tributary to Flat Creek Swamp, which is classified as C waters in the Yadkin -Pee Dee River
Basin.

Discharge location
SFD/64 Lumber Plant - NC0023604
USGS Quad Name: Fair Grove
Receiving Stream: UT to Flat Swamp Creek
Stream Class: C
Subbasin: Yadkin -Pee Dee - 030704
Lat.: 35°46'31"
Long.: 80°07'13"
Facility
Location
Not to SCALE

Permit No. NC0023604
A (1). EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS
During the period beginning on the effective date of the permit and lasting until expiration, the Permittee is
authorized to discharge domestic wastewater and boiler blowdown from outfall(s) serial number 001. Such
discharges shall be limited and monitored by the Permittee as specified below:
LIMITS
MONITORING REQUIREMENTS
EFFLUENT
CHARACTERISTICS
Monthly
Average
Weekly
Average
Daily
Maximum
Measurement
Frequency
Sample
Type
Sample
Location*
Flow
0.0125 MGD
Weekly
Instantaneous
I or E
BOD, 5 day, 20°C
(April 1- October 31)
5.0 mg/1
7.5 mg/1
Weekly
Grab
E
BOD, 5 day, 20°C
(November 1- March 31)
10.0 mg/1
15.0 mg/1
Weekly
Grab
E
Total Suspended Solids
30.0 mg/1
45.0 mg/1
Weekly
Grab
E
NH3 as N
(April 1- October 31)
2.0 mg/1
10.0 mg/L
Weekly
Grab
E
NH3 as N
(November 1- March 31)
4.0 mg/1
20.0 mg/L
Weekly
Grab
E
pH1
Weekly
Grab
E
Dissolved Oxygen2
Weekly
Grab
E, U, D
Fecal Coliform
(geometric mean)
200/100 ml
_
400/100 ml
Weekly
Grab
E
Total Nitrogen
(NO2 + NO3 + T KN)
Quarterly
Grab
E
Total Phosphorus
Quarterly
Grab
E
Total Residual Chlorine
17 µg/1
2/Week
Grab
E
Temperature °C3
Daily
Grab
E
Temperature °C
Weekly
Grab
U, D
Notes:
* Sample locations: E - Effluent, I - Influent, U - Upstream at least 100 feet, D - Downstream at least 300 feet.
1. The pH shall not be less than 6.0 standard units nor greater than 9.0 standard units.
2. The daily average dissolved oxygen effluent concentration shall not be less than 6.0 mg/L
3. The temperature of the effluent shall not cause an increase in the temperature of the receiving stream of more
than 2.8°C and in no case cause the ambient water temperature to exceed 32°C.
There shall be no discharge of floating solids or foam visible in other than trace amounts.

Permit No. NC0023604
A (2). EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS
During the period beginning on the effective date of the permit and lasting until expiration, the Permittee is
authorized to discharge kiln condensate from outfall(s) serial number 002. Such discharges shall be limited and
monitored by the Permittee as specified below:
LIMITS
MONITORING REQUIREMENTS
EFFLUENT
CHARACTERISTICS
Monthly
Average
Weekly
Average
Daily
Maximum
Measurement
Frequency
Sample
Type
Sample
Location*
Flow
Semi-annually
Estimate
E
pH1
Semi-annually
Grab
E
Total Residual Chlorine
Semi-annually
Grab
E
Temperature °C3
Semi-annually
Grab
E
Notes:
* Sample locations: E - Effluent
1. The pH shall not be less than 6.0 standard units nor greater than 9.0 standard units.
2. The temperature of the effluent shall not cause an increase in the temperature of the receiving stream of more
than 2.8°C and in no case cause the ambient water temperature to exceed 32°C.
THERE SHALL BE NO CHROMIUM, ZINC, OR COPPER ADDED TO THE DISCHARGE EXCEPT AS PRE -
APPROVED ADDITIVES TO BIOCIDAL COMPOUNDS.
The Permittee shall obtain authorization from the Division prior to the use of any chemical additive in the
discharge. The Permittee shall notify the Director in writing at least ninety (90) days prior to instituting use of
any additional additive in the discharge which may be toxic to aquatic life (other than additives previously
approved by the Division). Such notification shall include completion of Biocide Worksheet Form 101 (if
applicable), a copy of the MSDS for the additive, and a map indicating the discharge point and receiving
stream.
There shall be no discharge of floating solids or foam visible in other than trace amounts.

Wilderness-N.C., Inc.
January 30, 2006
Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director
NC DENR
Division of Water Quality
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Certified Mail # 7099 3220 0006 4526 0605
Re: Wilderness-N.C., Inc.
New Ownership/Technical Contact
NPDES Permit Nos.: NC00023604 & NCG210295
Dear Mr. Klimek:
This letter is addition to the attached "Ownership change forms" which designates Wilderness-
N.C. as the new owner of the former Thomasville Furniture Ind. Inc. SFD/SFLP facilities. We
also have a new technical contact for Wilderness. As the president of the company, I hereby
authorize Shannon Floyd to be my representative in signing all reports. She will handle all of
our environmental programs.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this information, please feel free to contact
Shannon Floyd at (336) 4746-2314 or via e-mail at [e-mail].
S incerely,
Ronnie Bolt, President
Wilderness-N.C., Inc.
Enclosure
CC: Shannon Floyd
A)

Michael F. Easley, Govemor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Director
Division of Water Quality
SURFACE WATER PROTECTION SECTION
PERMIT NAME/OWNERSHIP CHANGE FORM
I. Please enter the permit number for which the change is requested.
NPDES Permit
N
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0
0
2
3
6
0
4
H. Permit status prior to status change.
a. Permit issued to (company name):
b. Person legally responsible for permit:
(or) Certificate of Coverage
N
C
G
Thomasville Furniture Industries,Inc.
Rochelle Boyd
First / MI / Last
Manager Environmental Affairs
Title
P.O.Box 339
Thomasville
City
Pemtit Holder Mailing Address
NC 27361-0339
State Zip
( 116) 476-77f 4 (11# )474-79 m
Phone Fax
c. Facility name (discharge): Thomasville Furniture Industries—SFD
d. Facility address:
e. Facility contact person:
7578 US Highway 64
Lexington
City
Rochelle Boyd
Address
NC 27292
State Zip
(336 )476-2264
First / MI / Last
III. Please provide the following for the requested change (revised permit).
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a. Request for change is a result of:
Phone
Change in ownership of the facility
0 Name change of the facility or owner
If other please explain:
b. Permit issued to (company name):
c. Person legally responsible for permit:
f. Facility contact person:
Revised 7/2005
):
'T•eXington_
City
[phone]
Phone
Wilderness N.C.,Inc.
Ronnie D. Bolt
First / MI / Last
President
Title
ti 7578 US Highway 64
Permit Holder Mailing Address
NC 77797
State Zip
[e-mail]
E-mail Address
Wilderness N.C.,Inc.
7578 US Highway 64
Lexington
Address
NC
27292
City
State
Shannon Floyd
Zip
First / MI / Last
(336 ) 474-2314 [e-mail]
Phone E-mail Address

PERMIT NAME/OWNERSHIP CHANGE FORM
Page 2 of 2
IV. Permit contact information: (if different from the person legally responsible for the permit)
Permit contact: Shannon Floyd
First / MI / Last
Office Administrator
Title
7578 US Highway 64 East
Lexington
Mailing Address
NC
27292
city State zip
[phone] [e-mail]
Phone E-mail Address
V. Will the permitted facility continue to conduct the same industrial activities conducted prior to
this ownership or name change?
CI Yes
❑ No (please explain)
VI. Required Items: THIS APPLICATION WILL BE RETURNED UNPROCESSED IF ITEMS ARE
INCOMPLETE OR MISSING:
❑ This completed application is required for both name change and/or ownership change requests.
❑ Legal documentation of the transfer of ownership (such as relevant pages of a contract deed, or a bill
of sale) is required for an ownership change request. Articles of incorporation are not sufficient for
an ownership change.
The certifications below must be completed and signed by both the permit holder prior to the change, and the new
applicant in the case of an ownership change request. For a name change request, the signed Applicant's Certification
is sufficient.
PERMITTEE CERTIFICATION (Permit holder prior to ownership change):
I, Rochelle Boyd , attest that this application for a name/ownership
change has been reviewed and is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if all required
parts of this application are not completed and that if all required supporting information is not included, this
applicatio' :. : = will be returned as incomplete.
J4?L /
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Signature
Date
APPLIC . T CERTIFICATION:
Ronnie D. Bolt , attest that this application for a name/ownership
change has been reviewed and is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if all required
parts of this application are not completed and that if all required supporting information is not included, this
application package will be returned as incomplete.
Revised 7/2005
/-3a--ab
Signature Date
PLEASE SEND THE COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKAGE TO:
Division of Water Quality
Surface Water Protection Section
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617

REAL ESTATE AND EQUIP EEN PURCHASE AGREEMENT
►ND
LUMBER PROCE S�Il AGREEMENT
BET EN
MASVILLE-FURNITURE INDUSTRIES, LNC.AND
WILDERNESS-STUART, INC.
Thi al Estate and Equipmertt_P-urchase Agreement and Lumber Processing Agreement
is made and entered into this 10th day of November, 2005, by and between Thomasville
Furniture Industries, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "Seller) a corporation organized and existing
under the laws of the State of Delaware, and Wilderness -Stuart, Inc., (hereinafter referred to as
"Purchaser') a corporation organized and existing under the Iaws of the Commonwealth of
Virginia.
WITNESSETH;
WHEREAS, Seller is the owner of and has fee simple title to all of that certain real
property and buildings and improvements thereon, located in Davidson County, North Carolina,
at 7578 US Highway 64, Lexington, North Carolina 27292, containing approximately 73.74
acres, as shown by that certain survey by Western Carolina Surveyors, P.A., dated December 14,
1995, as legally described on Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference,
and being all of the same property conveyed to Seller by that certain deed dated December 4,
1986, of record in the office of the Register of Deeds of Davidson County, North Carolina at
Deed Book 658, Page 15; and
WHEREAS, Purchaser is desirous of purchasing from Seller all of such real estate with
improvements thereon and certain machinery and equipment located on the real estate, as
specified herein; and
WHEREAS, Seller and Purchaser have agreed that, after the conveyance of the real estate
and machinery and equipment from Seller to Purchaser, Purchaser shall process for Seller, and
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